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Paperback. Explores the factors that may lead to greater success in ethnic preservation. This title compares Indian Americans and Korean Americans, two of the most significant ethnic groups in New York, and examines the different ways in which they preserve their ethnicity through their faith. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814795866
ISBN
9780814795866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Hardcover. Explores the factors that may lead to greater success in ethnic preservation. This title compares Indian Americans and Korean Americans, two of the most significant ethnic groups in New York, and examines the different ways in which they preserve their ethnicity through their faith. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814795859
ISBN
9780814795859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.19

Paperback. Western philosophy has long excluded the work of women thinkers from their canon. This work addresses this exclusion by examining the breadth of women's contributions to Western thought throughout ages. It reflects women's engagement with the meaning of individual experience as well as the continuity of their philosophical concerns and practices. Editor(s): Tougas, Cecile T.; Ebenreck, Sara. Series: The New Academy. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397612
ISBN
9781566397612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617230103
ISBN
9781617230103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801481321
ISBN
9780801481321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.26

Hardback. This book belongs to a long tradition of thought on Native identity. However, in a more or less explicit manner, it intends to break away from other studies in the field. Instead of viewing identity in reference to a phantasmagorical past, it aims at setting up the framework within which identity can express and project itself into the future. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSL9; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761806844
ISBN
9780761806844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.16

Paperback. Tracing the history of television as a therapeutic device, Joy V. Fuqua describes how TVs came to make hospitals seem more like home and then "medicalized" the modern home several decades later. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304. Therapeutic Discourse in the Hospital and at Home. 224 pages, 15 illustrations. Traces the history of television as a therapeutic device. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351269
ISBN
9780822351269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. In recent years, the media has inundated us with coverage of the increasing abuse of prescription painkillers. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hazelden Information & Educational Services United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592859016
ISBN
9781592859016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Kaelin, Christopher J.; Nutting, Meredith. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579150
ISBN
9781622579150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 69.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Fields, Rene; Banks, Stuart R. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423244
ISBN
9781619423244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40
€ 51.35

Paperback. A comparison of Japanese, Chinese and American preschools, discussing how these schools both reflect and affect philosophies of child-rearing and early childhood education and larger social patterns and beliefs in each society. Num Pages: 248 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFC; JNA; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300048124
ISBN
9780300048124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Huaqing Qi, Cathy. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186699
ISBN
9781626186699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.21
€ 167.86

Hardcover. With the dramatic rise of murders, shootings, crime, and other tragic events in schools, school systems need guidance in developing plans and procedures for helping children respond to and resolve these crises. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFE; JNK; JNL; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471384236
ISBN
9780471384236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.46

Paperback. Explains what special education is and how to make the special education process more successful for everyone involved. Includes a wealth of resources for parents such as lists of professional organizations, useful websites, support groups, and other books for further learning. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSP1; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845206
ISBN
9780810845206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.39

Paperback. Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal tests arguably reinforce discrimination against and misconceptions about people with disabilities. This title presents a debate about prenatal testing and selective abortion. Editor(s): Parens, Erik; Asch, Adrienne. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408047
ISBN
9780878408047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104316
ISBN
9780739104316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 18.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Reines, Ariana. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JFSP2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351085
ISBN
9781584351085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.71

Hardcover. Fully updated and illustrated throughout with examples drawn from current affairs and everyday life, the second edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments. Num Pages: 368 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; JPVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113069
ISBN
9781405113069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.51

Paperback. Fully updated and illustrated throughout with examples drawn from current affairs and everyday life, the second edition of Prejudice provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, introducing the major theoretical ideas as well as providing a critical analysis of recent developments. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH; JPVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113076
ISBN
9781405113076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.39

Hardback. It has been half a century since the publication of An American Dilemma, Gunnar Myrdal's seminal work on race in America. This book is an attempt to contribute to a fresh understanding of this dilemma by viewing the issues of race as they are now, not as they were a generation or so ago. Editor(s): Sniderman, Paul M.; Tetlock, Philip E.; Carmines, Edward G. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721325
ISBN
9780804721325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.89

Paperback. It has been half a century since the publication of An American Dilemma, Gunnar Myrdal's seminal work on race in America. This book is an attempt to contribute to a fresh understanding of this dilemma by viewing the issues of race as they are now, not as they were a generation or so ago. Editor(s): Sniderman, Paul M.; Tetlock, Philip E.; Carmines, Edward G. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780804724821
ISBN
9780804724821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. New research data from Western and Eastern European surveys and experiments New theoretical conceptualizations of prejudice Multi-disciplinary approaches Debate on policy making with reference to non European countries. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781405188838
ISBN
9781405188838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.28

Paperback. Examining the emergence of modernism from the fin-de-siecle primitivist project this volume shows how ethnographic materials shaped a variety of high and low discourses (ethnology, social theory, gender construction, classical scholarship, as well as travel photography) at the turn of the century. Illustrated with 98 photographs and drawings. Editor(s): Barkan, Elazar; Bush, Ronald. Series: Cultural Sitings. Num Pages: 464 pages, 98 half-tones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804724869
ISBN
9780804724869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.30

Hardback. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723909
ISBN
9780804723909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.33
€ 148.20

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