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Hardback. War, Community, and Social Change Editor(s): Spini, Dario; Biruski, Dinka Corkalo; Elcheroth, Guy. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; GTJ; JFFE; JFSL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461474906
- ISBN
- 9781461474906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. Covering the global outlook of the challenges facing cities today, this book advocates for the creation of a strategic global UrbanPedia and sheds light on exemplary world strategic partnerships on cities. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461473473
- ISBN
- 9781461473473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardcover. This book demonstrates how social distress or anxiety is reflected, modified, and evolves through movies. It shows how film is a perfect medium for generating and projecting dreams, fantasies, and nightmares, on the individual as well as the societal level. Num Pages: 188 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461471745
- ISBN
- 9781461471745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Handbook of OR/MS Models in Hazardous Materials Transportation
. Ed(S): Batta, Rajan; Kwon, Changhyun
Hardback. This handbook provides sophisticated models for the study and analysis of activities involving the transportation of hazardous materials: risk assessment, shipment and route planning, decisions on location and emergency planning for terrorist attacks. Editor(s): Batta, Rajan; Kwon, Changhyun. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 301 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467939
- ISBN
- 9781461467939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
Paperback. Constitutes proceedings of two roundtables and forums organized by Eszter Banffy, Peter Biehl, Douglas Comer, and Christopher Prescott and sponsored by European Association of Archaeologists and Society for American Archaeology held at 76th SAA annual conference in Sacramento in April 2011, and 17th EAA annual conference in Oslo in September 2011. Series: SpringerBriefs in archaeology/SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management. Num Pages: 125 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 219.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013, Corr. 2nd printing 2013
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460763
- ISBN
- 9781461460763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.34
€ 78.34
Paperback. Explores the ways in which archaeological research can inform us about the manner and motives of European involvement in the development of a sovereign United States. This title presents investigations of what material culture at all scales might tell us about the political, economic, or ideological relationships among cultures. Series: SpringerBriefs in archaeology/SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management. Num Pages: 109 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461460275
- ISBN
- 9781461460275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.83
€ 70.83
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Anthropology / SpringerBriefs in Anthropology and Ethics. Num Pages: 116 pages, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; HDD; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461458210
- ISBN
- 9781461458210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.43
€ 76.43
Hardback. This book reviews current theoretical approaches and empirical models; applies theories to international cases; critiques the influence of the media in portrayals of past events and effect on future events; and analyzes models for prevention and intervention. Editor(s): Bockler, Nils; Heitmeyer, Wilhelm; Sitzer, Peter; Seeger, Thorston. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461455257
- ISBN
- 9781461455257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.62
€ 252.62
Hardcover. This book examines the policy relevant analysis on poverty, inclusion and the social agenda in the Western Balkans. It employs sophisticated techniques such as small area estimation, efficiency analysis applied to household welfare and micro-simulations. Editor(s): Ruggeri Laderchi, Caterina; Savastano, Sara. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 306 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461449447
- ISBN
- 9781461449447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.21
€ 195.21
Paperback. This book is written for primary care clinicians dealing with the psychological aspects of alcohol abuse and addiction. Covers assessment, brief counseling interventions, pharmacotherapy, referrals to specialty care and self-help programs, and much more. Editor(s): Saitz, Richard. Num Pages: 253 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBNH9; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461447788
- ISBN
- 9781461447788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.66
€ 99.66
Hardback. This book reviews key gender- and non-gender-related violence issues and makes a compelling behavioral argument that using violence to control others is a rational choice. Promotes deeper understanding of partner violence, aimed at more effective intervention. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN; JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445678
- ISBN
- 9781461445678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of Internet gambling, including the social impact and regulatory options. This title presents the characteristics and features of the many forms of Internet gambling, including the market, and participation, and differences between Internet and non-Internet gambling. Series: Springerbriefs in Behavioral Medicine. Num Pages: 151 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBNH9; UDBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461433897
- ISBN
- 9781461433897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. Caring for the disabled is often an all-consuming responsibility for one or more family members, demanding skills such as financial acumen and emotional sensitivity. This book addresses the complexities of care giving and includes valuable personal testimony. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Crews, John E. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS; MMJ; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461433835
- ISBN
- 9781461433835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.58
€ 205.58
Paperback. Grounded in case studies from individual objects and collections from North America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia, this volume provides a new theoretical framework for examining material culture within museums. Editor(s): Byrne, Sarah; Clarke, Anne; Harrison, Rodney; Torrence, Robin. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429173
- ISBN
- 9781461429173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. This innovative work explores the theoretical approaches, the specific methods, the challenges and the opportunities involved in the archaeology of internment camps, and offers a rare examination of previously unexplored or under-explored archaeological sites. Editor(s): Myers, Adrian; Moshenska, Gabriel. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 313 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429012
- ISBN
- 9781461429012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.29
€ 67.29
Historical Archeology of Tourism in Yellowstone National Park
. Ed(S): Corbin, Annalies; Russell, Matthew
Paperback. This volume presents three studies that trace the history of tourism in Yellowstone National Park through material remains discovered in both terrestrial and underwater archeological sites. Editor(s): Corbin, Annalies; Russell, Matthew. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461425151
- ISBN
- 9781461425151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Opening with a historical view of consumer behavior and technology, this book examines household technologies and consumption experiences including shopping choices, entertainment outlets and availability, communications technologies and working at home. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461421573
- ISBN
- 9781461421573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. This book explores not only the challenges facing African American girls, but also the strengths and resiliencies used to meet them. Salient issues of self and identity are addressed, and crucial domains such as relationships and expectations are examined. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415176
- ISBN
- 9781461415176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Hardback. With material culled from the 18th annual National Symposium on Family Issues this volume addresses topics related to the family of origin as well as the new and highly variable types of family formation experiences that occur in contemporary early adulthood. Editor(s): Booth, Alan; Brown, Susan L.; Landale, Nancy S.; Manning, Wendy; McHale, Susan M. Series: National Symposium on Family Issues. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461414353
- ISBN
- 9781461414353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo Martin, Miguel Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412922
- ISBN
- 9781461412922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
hardcover. This volume explores the issues surrounding the existence of recovered and false memories. Eminent scholars explore how interactions among motivation, emotion, and memory lead to conditions that can foster both true recovery and false remembering. Editor(s): Belli, Robert F. Series: Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461411949
- ISBN
- 9781461411949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardback. This two-volume sourcebook is an authoritative guide to the substantive, methodological and policy aspects of homicide research in Europe. One of its volumes contains separate chapters on patterns, policies and punishments in more than 15 nations in Europe. Editor(s): Liem, Marieke; Pridemore, William Alex. Num Pages: 524 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461404651
- ISBN
- 9781461404651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.23
€ 254.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Derlega, Valerian J.; Winstead, Barbara A. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293446
- ISBN
- 9781461293446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. Series: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461266730
- ISBN
- 9781461266730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.10
€ 138.10