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Paperback. Takes readers into the intriguing world of machine gambling, an increasingly popular and absorbing form of play that blurs the line between human and machine, compulsion and control, risk and reward. Num Pages: 456 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160887
ISBN
9780691160887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.97

Hardcover. Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have found useful. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470977019
ISBN
9780470977019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.71

Paperback. Addiction Dilemmas explores the impact of addiction on those closest to the individuals affected and their families. Drawing on a wide range of sources, the book discusses the stresses and strains that family members are subjected to, the dilemmas that they face, and the coping strategies that they have found useful. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470977026
ISBN
9780470977026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

Paperback. Drawing on medical anthropology and science and technology studies,the contributors to Addiction Trajectories examine the epistemic, therapeutic, and experiential dimensions of contemporary addiction. Editor(s): Raikhel, Eugene A.; Garriott, William. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353645
ISBN
9780822353645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305943308
ISBN
9781305943308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631177064
ISBN
9781631177064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 69.24

Paperback. This volume reviews recent research into the nature and effects of addiction and considers the usefulness of policies which aim to prevent it. The contributors focus on topics such as smoking, alcoholism, gambling and injecting drug use, examining treatment and the effectiveness of prevention and intervention programmes. Editor(s): Wood, Fiona; Bloor, Mick; Bloor, Michael. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024382
ISBN
9781853024382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638500
ISBN
9781634638500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.16
€ 140.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Talcott, Nathan B. Num Pages: 95 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606926703
ISBN
9781606926703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.32
€ 44.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; Dettlaff, Alan; James, Joyce; Rodriguez, Carolyne. Num Pages: 432 pages, Figures: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160803
ISBN
9780231160803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.61
€ 88.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Fong, Rowena; Dettlaff, Alan; James, Joyce; Rodriguez, Carolyne. Num Pages: 432 pages, Figures: 2,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160810
ISBN
9780231160810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

In Addressing the Letter, Laura A. Salsini considers how the works of authors including the Marchesa Colombi, Sibilla Aleramo, Gianna Manzini, Natalia Ginzburg, and Oriana Fallaci highlight such issues as love, the loss of ideals, lack of communication and connection, and feminist ideology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641655
ISBN
9781442641655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. Sergio Ramirez was Vice President of Nicaragua from 1984 to 1990. This title covers the turbulent years that toppled the Samoza dictatorship in 1979 and the triumphs and shortcomings of the Sandinista National Liberation Front that was charged with national reconstruction and social transformation in this country and region. Translator(s): Skar, Stacey Alba D. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLCM; BG; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350873
ISBN
9780822350873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. This volume investigates the ways in which firms and workers are adjusting to globalization. A collection of cutting-edge essays investigating the ways in which firms and workers are adjusting to globalization. Written by leading researchers in the field. Editor(s): Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131698
ISBN
9781405131698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.26

Paperback. Offers a blend of current research, theory, clinical perspectives, and topics that reflect modern adolescent life. Each chapter in this book features adolescents discussing their opinions, hopes, concerns, and everyday issues. Num Pages: 688 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 190 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471571902
ISBN
9780471571902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.26

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Sun, Rachel C. F.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 213 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
213
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186149
ISBN
9781626186149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 168.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Tenenbaum, Ariel; Omar, Hatim A. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487113
ISBN
9781629487113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.32
€ 154.77

Paperback. Recognized as a leading text in the field, the seventh edition of Cobb's Adolescence provides a thorough review of current research and theory. Praised for its accessible style, the book is distinguished by its comprehensive coverage of identity research, gender, ethnic diversity, and issues relevant to early versus late adolescence and adulthood. Num Pages: 504 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Edition
Seventh
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878933389
ISBN
9780878933389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 287.20

Paperback. Adolescence can be a turbulent period. Encompassing both classic and modern research, Smith explores its cultural and historical context, the biological changes to the adolescent brain, and the difficulties - the search for identity, relationship changes, risk-taking and anti-social behaviours - that adolescence brings. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199665563
ISBN
9780199665563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. This practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro-social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to support young people who may have social or family problems. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JMBT; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
3rd UK ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100195
ISBN
9781843100195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Taylor, Myra; Pooley, Julie Ann; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 219 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631178474
ISBN
9781631178474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 168.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Darlon, Earl B. Num Pages: 235 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600216954
ISBN
9781600216954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.36
€ 184.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Grenell, Rene S. Num Pages: 289 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600216961
ISBN
9781600216961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.36
€ 185.87

Paperback. A look at diverse boys across American cultures. Editor(s): Way, Niobe; Chu, Judy Y. Num Pages: 380 pages, 10 halftones & 5 line cuts. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793855
ISBN
9780814793855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

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