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Paperback. Presents a comparative study of Islamic sects in the contemporary Arab world. This book argues that conflicts among Muslims arise from the struggle between two opposing forces: religious, doctrinaire authorities (imams) and leaders who derive their authority from power and coercion (emirs). Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRH; HRQM; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564260
- ISBN
- 9780863564260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.68
€ 27.99
€ 24.68
Die Unterst?tzung des politischen Systems der Bundesrepublik Deutschla...
Fuchs, Fellow At The Wissenschaftszentrum And...
Paperback / so. Series: Beitrage Zur Sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531120911
- ISBN
- 9783531120911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73
Bildungspolitik in Deutschland: Entwicklungen, Probleme, Reformbedarf
Fuchs, Hans-Werner; Reuter, Lutz R
paperback. Series: Analysen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- SKU
- V9783810026149
- ISBN
- 9783810026149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
paperback. Num Pages: 395 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9783810030931
- ISBN
- 9783810030931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.34
€ 73.34
Paperback / so. Series: Stadt, Raum Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810023629
- ISBN
- 9783810023629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.39
€ 71.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312221782
- ISBN
- 9780312221782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardback. The Proactionary Imperative debates the concept of transforming human nature, including such thorny topics as humanity's privilege as a species, our capacity to 'play God', the idea that we might treat our genes as a capital investment, eugenics and what it might mean to be 'human' in the context of risky scientific and technological interventions. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFM; JHBA; PDA; PDX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137302977
- ISBN
- 9781137302977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.25
€ 138.25
Hardcover. This book covers social inequalities in Chinese cities and provides comparative perspectives on inequality and social polarization, neoliberalization and the poor, the change of property rights, rural to urban migration and migrants' enclaves, deprivation and residential segregation, state social security and reemployment training programs. Editor(s): Wu, Fulong; Webster, C. J. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237728
- ISBN
- 9780230237728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Disaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains how political science enriches the contribution of the social sciences to the study of disaster relief, aid and reconstruction following the major disaster events, both natural and man-made, of recent times. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026729
- ISBN
- 9781137026729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Paperback. Disaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains how political science enriches the contribution of the social sciences to the study of disaster relief, aid and reconstruction following the major disaster events, both natural and man-made, of recent times. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFS; JHB; JPS; JW; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349439362
- ISBN
- 9781349439362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBD; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811012549
- ISBN
- 9789811012549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812871848
- ISBN
- 9789812871848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Die Projektdarsteller: Karriere ALS Inszenierung. Paradoxien Und Gesch...
Funken, Christiane; Stoll, Alexander; Horlin,...
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 227 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531182575
- ISBN
- 9783531182575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.58
€ 49.58
Paperback. Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women-from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742541740
- ISBN
- 9780742541740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
Paperback. Designed specifically for upper-level undergraduate courses, 'The Film Therapy Reader' brings together both well-known and overlooked theoretical texts, organized thematically to emphasise the development of specific critical concepts and theoretical models. Editor(s): Furstenau, Marc. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415493222
- ISBN
- 9780415493222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Die Sozialstruktur Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Ein Soziologischer ...
Furstenberg, Friedrich; Feurstenberg, Friedri...
Paperback / so. Series: Studienbucher Zur Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: 179 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Edition
- 6
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531211329
- ISBN
- 9783531211329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.66
€ 70.66
Bildung und Beschäftigung in Japan ― Steuerungs- und Abstimmungsasp...
Furstenberg, Friedrich; Ruttkowski, Renate
paperback. Series: Bildungs- Und Beschaftigungssysteme in Japan. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783322932839
- ISBN
- 9783322932839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.81
€ 71.81
Hardback. Documents the explosion of contemporary gay and lesbian theater, and provides a single reference for American gay and lesbian plays, playwrights, and companies. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSG; GBCR; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810826892
- ISBN
- 9780810826892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.61
€ 113.61
Paperback. Inspiring educators, philosophers, activists, shamans, artists, and visionaries to take up the challenge of bringing alternative teaching possibilities and strategies to the educational experience, this book creatively combines Aboriginal teachings with feminist and antiracist theory and practice. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781895686302
- ISBN
- 9781895686302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.61
€ 40.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JFSL; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312217228
- ISBN
- 9780312217228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
paperback. This timely report examines the strategic changes that are occurring within learning disability services as a result of the 2001 Valuing People White Paper. It offers evidence-based examples of good practice for all those involved in planning strategic changes to, or implementing change within, services for people with learning disabilities. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861345721
- ISBN
- 9781861345721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.42
€ 30.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. This reader provides two centuries of historical context to debates on health inequality. Extracts from classic texts, information about authors and an introduction draw together important themes of change and continuity. It is a key text for students on a range of policy courses and an excellent resource for anyone interested in poverty. Editor(s): Davey-Smith, George; Dorling, Daniel; Shaw, Mary. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations facsim., maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFA; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861342119
- ISBN
- 9781861342119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. Employment is an important part of a healthy, balanced and fulfilling life but less than 20 per cent of people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) are in work at any one time. The adults with AS in this book explore the issues surrounding employment, providing advice and insights for others with AS, as well as their employers and colleagues. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106487
- ISBN
- 9781843106487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. An interdisciplinary anthology that includes many primary materials never before published in English. Editor(s): Nouzeilles, Gabriela; Montaldo, Graciela. Series: The Latin American Readers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822329145
- ISBN
- 9780822329145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.83
€ 32.99
€ 29.83