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Society & culture: general
Paperback. This is the first book to examine narrative development during adolescence in depth. It focuses on both stable and at-risk youth, offering insights into the crucial task of identity development and exploring new possibilities for counseling and therapy. Editor(s): McLean, Kate C.; Pasupathi, Monisha. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 237 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415169
- ISBN
- 9781461415169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.55
€ 142.55
Hardback. This volume provides a rare look into youth gangs on a global scale. Topics include definition and measurement issues, group processes of gangs, and gang research in a number of European countries. Editor(s): Esbensen, Finn-Aage; Maxson, Cheryl L. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461416586
- ISBN
- 9781461416586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.68
€ 182.68
Hardback. This book explores the many ways that multi-generational Australian-born Chinese (ABC) people negotiate the balance of two cultures. Grounded in ethnography, fieldwork and participant observation, it painte a contrasting picture of ethnic identification. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBF; JFSL1; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461421306
- ISBN
- 9781461421306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.97
€ 119.97
Hardback. Devoting a chapter to each of eight distinct forms of child victimization, this book discusses the nature of the victimization, its global dimensions and prevalence, and measures governments and/or others are taking, or failing to take, to combat the harm. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461421788
- ISBN
- 9781461421788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Hardback. America's diverse Asian community defies the homogeneity usually ascribed to it, with hugely varying health concerns. This handbook consolidates a range of knowledge on the multitude of health issues confronted by Asian Americans, including cultural factors. Editor(s): Yoo, Grace J.; Le, Mai Nhung; Oda, Alan Y. Num Pages: 449 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461422266
- ISBN
- 9781461422266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.90
€ 184.90
Paperback. This book presents selected presentations from a wide-ranging forum of experts organized by the Oncofertility Consortium, an interdisciplinary group of researchers and clinicians, dedicated to improving fertility preservation options for cancer patients. Editor(s): Woodruff, Teresa K.; Zoloth, Laurie; Campo-Engelstein, Lisa; Rodriguez, Sarah. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 522 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461426592
- ISBN
- 9781461426592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.26
€ 235.26
Paperback. Based on the findings of a unique longitudinal study, this volume provides experts with unprecedented analysis of prospectively collected data following the road from childhood to early adulthood of 1,517 boys and young men from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Series: Longitudinal Research in the Social & Behavioral Sciences: an Interdisciplinary Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKVQ2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461428237
- ISBN
- 9781461428237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.82
€ 118.82
paperback. Based on the Port au Choix Archaeology Project, this volume provides a comparative understanding of how different cultures adapted to the changing physical environment, impacted their physical surroundings, created cultural landscapes and interacted with each other. Editor(s): Renouf, M. A. P. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; HDD; JFSL9; JHM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461428541
- ISBN
- 9781461428541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.78
€ 181.78
Hardback. This book examines qualities of Sharia law and Muslim culture that affect such aspects of law enforcement as case processing, community policing, administration and human rights. Offers historical insights, case studies and advice on better community policing. Num Pages: 155 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JKSW1; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461435518
- ISBN
- 9781461435518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.12
€ 140.12
Poverty and Social Exclusion Around the Mediterranean Sea
Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent. Ed(S): B...
Hardback. The "Arab Spring" events unfolding in southern Mediterranean countries show that multiple deprivations may be powerful drivers of political instability. This book probes the effects of poverty and exclusion, both long-term and in light of current upheaval. Editor(s): Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 344 pages, 40 black & white tables, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452621
- ISBN
- 9781461452621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.02
€ 120.02
Hardback. This book integrates theoretical and empirical approaches to explore the conceptual and behaviorial continuum that runs from anthropomorphism and humanization to dehumanization and objectification. Discussion includes its impact in daily human interaction. Editor(s): Gervais, Sarah J. Series: Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Num Pages: 188 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461469582
- ISBN
- 9781461469582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.50
€ 119.50
Paperback. This relevant book reviews the sources of the air pollutants responsible for building damage and the mechanisms involved. It successfully combines the results of recent research with practical information for environmental managers. Editor(s): Watt, John; Tidblad, Johan; Kucera, Vladimir; Hamilton, Ron. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RNF; RNP; RPC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461497899
- ISBN
- 9781461497899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.09
€ 181.09
Paperback. Series: Research Advances in Alcohol and Drug Problems. Num Pages: 521 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 521
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461577423
- ISBN
- 9781461577423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Krames, Lester; Pliner, Patricia; Alloway, Thomas. Series: Advances in the Study of Communication and Affect. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461589297
- ISBN
- 9781461589297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468407501
- ISBN
- 9781468407501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Paperback. Series: Current Topics in Neurobiology. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468411331
- ISBN
- 9781468411331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.73
€ 120.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Cutler, Neal R.; Narang, Prem K. Num Pages: 464 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468412550
- ISBN
- 9781468412550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Hilton, Bruce. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GB; JF; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 891.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468420128
- ISBN
- 9781468420128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; HBTB; JF; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468423693
- ISBN
- 9781468423693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468424027
- ISBN
- 9781468424027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468440003
- ISBN
- 9781468440003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.02
€ 63.02
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Wolf, Stewart. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; HBLL; JF; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468441208
- ISBN
- 9781468441208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.45
€ 61.45
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Sigel, Irving E (Educational Testing Service Princeton NJ). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468445046
- ISBN
- 9781468445046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; PS; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468445220
- ISBN
- 9781468445220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12