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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Num Pages: 175 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCX; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231056328
ISBN
9780231056328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.36
€ 102.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231056335
ISBN
9780231056335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Cecilia; Lu, Yu; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628081664
ISBN
9781628081664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.85
€ 158.44

hardcover. Pro-'workfare' governments justify their policies by claiming 'workfare' helps enhance self-esteem and promote the dignity of the unemployed. On the other hand, welfare activists argue that 'workfare' suppresses the dignity of unemployed persons. This book examines the concept of human dignity in this context and attempts to clarify its meaning. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344311
ISBN
9781861344311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.73

Hardcover. An intriguing dialogue on how different groups of people in our society confront different social realities. Leading scholars explore varied approaches to diversity in the research process and offer practical guidelines on conducting diversity-conscious and diversity-sensitive projects and research. Editor(s): Trickett, Edison J.; Watts, Roderick J.; Birman, Dina. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787900298
ISBN
9780787900298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

Paperback. To what extent should we use technological advances to try to make better human beings? Leading philosophers debate the possibility of enhancing human cognition, mood, personality, and physical performance, and controlling aging. Would this take us beyond the bounds of human nature? These are questions that need to be answered now. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; Bostrom, Nick. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199594962
ISBN
9780199594962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761816133
ISBN
9780761816133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Global ed of 7th Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292109473
ISBN
9781292109473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.23

Hardcover. The ubiquitous maximization principle opens up a systematic gateway to the pleasures and pains of contemporary life. Using happiness as a reference point, this book explores the philosophical and empirical limits of the maximization rule. Editor(s): Delhey, Jan; Brockmann, Hilke. Series: Happiness Studies Book Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; KCBM; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400766082
ISBN
9789400766082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 133 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
133
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620812938
ISBN
9781620812938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.80
€ 162.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Carnegie, Paul J.; King, Victor T.; Zawawi, Ibrahim. Series: Asia in Transition. Num Pages: 211 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFN; JFFU; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811022449
ISBN
9789811022449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.23

Paperback. This book integrates the fields of human motivation and interpersonal relationships for the first time, summarizing and organizing a growing body of research supporting the role of motivation in adaptive and rewarding interpersonal interactions with others. Editor(s): Weinstein, Netta. Num Pages: 366 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401778336
ISBN
9789401778336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.23

Hardcover. Human Motivation and Interpersonal Relationships Editor(s): Weinstein, Netta. Num Pages: 366 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785419
ISBN
9789401785419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.61

Paperback. Series: Library of Jewish Ideas. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176277
ISBN
9780691176277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Hardback. What is it to be human? What are our specifically human attributes, our capacities and liabilities? Such questions gave birth to anthropology as an Enlightenment science. This book argues that it is again appropriate to bring the humanA" to the fore, to reclaim the singularity of the word as central to the anthropological endeavor.. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456375
ISBN
9781845456375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.83

Paperback. '[A]n accessible introduction to models and theories of human nature and how they inform our professional practice' Professional Social Work Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFF; JHM; JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Pluto Press London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745307411
ISBN
9780745307411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.11

paperback. The potential of biotechnology to alter and enhance the human body challenges the very notion of what a human being is. This accessible, critical guide to the main approaches in the debate on 'posthumanism' argues for a more integrated ethical approach. Series: Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JHMC; PDA; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402405989
ISBN
9789402405989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gessat-Anstett, Elisabeth; Dreyfus, Jean-Marc. Series: Human Remains and Violence. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719096501
ISBN
9780719096501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.73

Hardback. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 410 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; JFC; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823233793
ISBN
9780823233793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 410 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; JFC; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823233809
ISBN
9780823233809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardback. This book analyzes the complex relationship between human rights and liberalism as two different worldviews, and how American liberalism impedes the recognition of human rights. In order to achieve democratic, equitable, and sustainable societies, people need to be accorded fundamental human rights and to grant these rights to others. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742542426
ISBN
9780742542426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.71

Paperback. This book analyzes the complex relationship between human rights and liberalism as two different worldviews, and how American liberalism impedes the recognition of human rights. In order to achieve democratic, equitable, and sustainable societies, people need to be accorded fundamental human rights and to grant these rights to others. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742542433
ISBN
9780742542433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 8 pages of colour illus & 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1MBF; BGH; JFSL1; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 34. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235688
ISBN
9781922235688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. Details local discourse in the global discussion of human rights Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; APW; JFD; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223470
ISBN
9780253223470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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