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Society & culture: general

Hardback. An eye-opening look at how political parties and the government use branding strategies and the implications that this has for Canadian democracy. Series: Communication, Strategy and Politics. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 16 photographs, 24 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JPLM; JPQB; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774832038
ISBN
9780774832038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99

Paperback. 'SOCIAL, ETHICAL, AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF ENGINEERING' is an informative guide to the professional, societal, and ethical responsibilities that face practicing engineers today. Editor(s): Herkert, Joseph R. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JHBA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780347120
ISBN
9780780347120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 166.30

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

€ 85.96

Hardcover. By documenting a men's group struggling to achieve more meaningful relationships with women, this work demonstrates how men might overcome the main elements of their destructive sexual conditioning: voyeurism, objectification, the need for validation, trophyism and the fear of intimacy. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901042
ISBN
9780787901042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Hardcover. Offers a method of curing the supposedly incurable: men who physically and sexually abuse their wives and children. The author provides a step-by-step programme for rehabilitation and reunification of the family based on personal responsibility, repentance, apology and reparation. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JKSB; JMB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901172
ISBN
9780787901172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Hardcover. This work highlights the high rates of delinquency and academic failure among new Asian Americans, and reveals shortcomings in the way schools educate "language minority" students. The author offers suggestions for ways in which schools might do a better job of educating all students. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JNA; JNK; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901226
ISBN
9780787901226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Hardcover. Presents a family systems approach to curing abusive families by a prominent author in the field of treating child abuse. It includes a focused step-by-step programme for assessment, treatment and reunification, with numerous case histories and dramatic examples throughout. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901530
ISBN
9780787901530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. This text offers advice on bringing women and people of colour into the leadership ranks of organizations, that will appeal to both ends of the political spectrum. It includes research on 16 organizations to reveal "best practices" for achieving diversity in executive positions. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787901844
ISBN
9780787901844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.36

Hardcover. This work provides a guide to the theory, research and clinical treatment of lesbian and gay couples and families. Coverage includes: transgenerational homophobia; custodial lesbian mothers and children; straight therapists working with gay families; working with gay fathers; and childhood trauma. Editor(s): Laird, Joan; Green, Robert-Jay. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902223
ISBN
9780787902223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Paperback. Classroom conflicts, violence and community divisiveness are challenges that teachers, principals and other educators often face in their daily work. This book introduces the concepts and skills of conflict resolution that can be practiced in the classroom and throughout the school community. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902353
ISBN
9780787902353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.51

Paperback. Providing insight into the reason why some adults are resilient enough to have overcome devastating childhood trauma, the author outlines how victims can recognize their resilient traits and appreciate the good in their lives. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902537
ISBN
9780787902537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Paperback. This work examines the Rodney King and O.J. Simpson trials to show that the issue of race was at the heart of both of these cases. Given the racial and ethnic composition of the two juries, it argues, their verdicts were all but predictable in view of their experiences with the police. Num Pages: 348 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JKSW1; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787902643
ISBN
9780787902643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.77

Hardcover. Through case studies and survey research from a variety of US facilities, this work reveals information about the proliferation of HIV and AIDS in the prison population, covering such topics as frequency of sexual contact, the use of condoms, amount of sexual activity among inmates, and drug use. Num Pages: 247 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JKVP; JKVQ1; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903084
ISBN
9780787903084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Hardcover. An effective new therapeutic model that integrates the client's and therapist's values This groundbreaking book offers therapists and counselors an effective new therapeutic model based on hermeneutics----the art and science of interpretation. Series: Jossey-Bass Psychology S. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JKSN2; JM; MJW; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787909574
ISBN
9780787909574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Hardcover. An up-to-date analysis of the factors contributing to abuse This newly revised edition of a classic in the field of child abuse and neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention, protection, and rehabilitation. Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and how families become abusive. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910051
ISBN
9780787910051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Paperback. Such community problems as violence, teenage pregnancy and drug abuse will be resolved when businesses, hospitals, local governments, school boards, churches and police departments work together. This manual offers guidelines on how these interests can collaborate with one another. Editor(s): Johnson, K.; Grossman, W.; Cassidy, Anne. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 737.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910792
ISBN
9780787910792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.68

Paperback. Takes a hard look at the consequences of intense conflict between divorced parents This book explores both the causes and consequences of high-level, stressful conflict between divorced parents on their children's development. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787938796
ISBN
9780787938796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.17

Paperback. This practical guide shows how women and human resource professionals can build a network that ties directly into an organization's business goals. It shows why women's networks are valuable and useful to women who wish to advance, and to managers who need to develop and retain leadership talent. Series: Catalyst women in business. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940140
ISBN
9780787940140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.56

Hardcover. In this work, the authors address the need to be culturally competent with patients, and to manage and cultivate cultural inclusiveness among staff. Readers can find practical information and specific suggestions for fostering skills, knowledge and awareness. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; JFSL1; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940416
ISBN
9780787940416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.93

Hardcover. Breaking down the barriers Most men are trained from earliest childhood to suppress emotional distress, to avoid the subtle signals of interpersonal conflicts, to experience humiliation at the first hint of failure, and most of all, to resist asking for help. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941239
ISBN
9780787941239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardcover. Written by prominent women, this work recounts stories of personal struggles, challenges to their values, turning points and issues of family and work. The examples aim to inspire readers to overcome adversity in their own lives, and fulfill their dreams and aspirations. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941758
ISBN
9780787941758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.77

Hardcover. Many local and community non-profits now shoulder an increasing share of society's mandate to care for those in need. This work is a collection of advice from both researchers and service providers offering leaders the practical guidance they need for the rapidly evolving future. Num Pages: 305 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787942960
ISBN
9780787942960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.87

Hardcover. This expose reveals the horrors of corporal punishment, strip searches, sexual harassment and many other offences perpetuated by school officials in both inner-city and suburban schools. The book explains how to tell when your child is being treated unfairly, and how to document abuse. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE1; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943639
ISBN
9780787943639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. This is a treatment model for the subtle but devastating impact of the pervasive, chronic, and ongoing process in which one individual systematically diminishes and destroys the inner self of another. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFF; MMH; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943776
ISBN
9780787943776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.82

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