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Paperback. An in-depth look at how aspirations are developed in public schools in Silicon Valley through emphasis of the region's success-driven culture and economic insecurities Num Pages: 261 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFFJ; JFSC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720882
ISBN
9780814720882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Hardcover. Recounts the story of Norlund's excavation in the context of other Norse textile finds in Greenland. This book describes what the finds tell us about the materials and methods used in making the clothes. It is useful for students of medieval archaeology, Norse society and textile history. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 3H; HDD; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 301 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889351
ISBN
9788772889351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58

Paperback. To many Americans, the 1970s seem a "lost" period, a pale and undistinguished decade compared with the 1960s and the 1980s. This issue demonstrates that while the 1970s were indeed rather grey in many respects, they were also a time of reassessment and dynamism in many fields of popular American culture. Editor(s): Hurup, Elisabeth. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
217
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883779
ISBN
9788772883779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.55

Hardcover. Women at War reviews the epidemiology, changes in policy and demographics of women in the services, the factors affecting their health and health care while serving in austere environments, issues related to reproductive and urogenital health and how health care providers can help prepare and prevent illness. Editor(s): Ritchie, Elspeth Cameron; Naclerio, Anne L. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 336 x 24. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199344536
ISBN
9780199344536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.48

Hardback. The 21st century has brought new and challenging dimensions to our understanding of security and migration. How do these two important fields intersect? And what does this collision of policy concerns and public interests mean for states and individuals alike? This book seeks to answer these questions. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644424
ISBN
9780745644424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. Valuing Older People: Positive Psychological Practice applies Social Role Valorization (SRV) and positive psychology principles to our thinking about how we can contribute to better humanitarian care for people in later life. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683347
ISBN
9780470683347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Hardcover. Valuing Older People: Positive Psychological Practice applies Social Role Valorization (SRV) and positive psychology principles to our thinking about how we can contribute to better humanitarian care for people in later life. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683354
ISBN
9780470683354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.44

Paperback. The first ever book by music legend Sir Elton John is the personal, passionate and illuminating journey of his fight to end the AIDS epidemic. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8 page colour insets. BIC Classification: BM; JFFH2; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444757033
ISBN
9781444757033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334577
ISBN
9781590334577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.36
€ 70.71

Paperback. A collection of critical essays by European scholars on contemporary Native North American literatures. It covers the primary genres of Native literature - fiction, nonfiction, drama, and poetry. It features theories of Native literature, the history of Native literature studies, and themes of trauma and memory as well as changing mythologies. Editor(s): Pulitano, Elvira. Num Pages: 336 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 1KB; DSB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260344
ISBN
9780803260344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.02

Paperback. The essence of this book is to assist educators to improve eduational practice in the constantly changing cultural contexts of school and society. Cross cultural dimensions such as diversity; uniformity; individualism, and collectivism emerge as key focus areas of discussion. Series: Wiley Series in Culture & Professional Practice. Num Pages: 328 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471897880
ISBN
9780471897880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580233590
ISBN
9781580233590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433519512
ISBN
9781433519512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414395388
ISBN
9781414395388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFR; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Select Books Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590792865
ISBN
9781590792865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.82

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813569703
ISBN
9780813569703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

Paperback. Trafficked children are portrayed by the media - and even by child welfare specialists - as hapless victims who are forced to migrate from a poor country to the United States, where they serve as sex slaves. But as Elzbieta M. Gozdziak reveals in Trafficked Children in the United States, the picture is far more complex. Series: Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813569697
ISBN
9780813569697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.01

Paperback. This text provides a chronicle of contemporary independent American films from the late 1970s up to 1999. It documents the socio-economic, political and artistic forces that led to the rise of independent films and looks at the tension between Hollywood and indie films. Num Pages: 601 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
601
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814751244
ISBN
9780814751244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Hardcover. Based on fieldwork over ten years, this book builds on the central theoretical understanding that the complex political economy of the Mount Sinai Bedouin is integrated in urban society and is part of the modern global world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 tables & 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFSL; JHMC; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459312
ISBN
9780857459312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.93

paperback. The phenomenal rise of Yiddish language and culture is one of the most interesting and colorful sagas of modern Jewish history. Num Pages: 321 pages, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Expanded ed.
SKU
V9780823216956
ISBN
9780823216956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.61

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