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Paperback. Examines and compares public policy performance across both state and national levels, explaining why state agencies excel at economic outputs and profitability, the management of land with state income in mind - while national agencies are stronger in citizen participation and the inarguably important role of environmental protection. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPRB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878403745
- ISBN
- 9780878403745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.59
€ 70.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Braun, Tomas M. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628083590
- ISBN
- 9781628083590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.29€ 227.09
€ 338.29
€ 227.09
Paperback. Unlike the wave of immigration that came through Ellis Island and then subsided, immigration to the United States from Mexico has been virtually uninterrupted for one hundred years. This book takes us into the lives of later-generation descendants of Mexican immigrants. It sheds light on America's largest ethnic group. Num Pages: 366 pages, 6 line illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520261426
- ISBN
- 9780520261426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.89
€ 33.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Personality and Individual Differences is a state-of-the-art undergraduate textbook that covers the salient and recent literature on personality, intellectual ability, motivation and other individual differences such as creativity, emotional intelligence, leadership and vocational interests. Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118773031
- ISBN
- 9781118773031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.42
€ 56.42
Paperback. An engaging and thought-provoking textbook which introduces and reviews the main methods and constructs used to assess people at work. Num Pages: 297 pages, 5 b/w illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592. 300 pages, 5 b/w illus. 24 tables. An engaging and thought-provoking textbook which introduces and reviews the main methods and constructs used to assess people at work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMV2. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 19. Weight: 604.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521687874
- ISBN
- 9780521687874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
Hardback. How can an abstract sequence of sounds so intensely express emotional states? In the past ten years, research into the topic of music and emotion has flourished. This book explores the relationship between music and emotion, bringing together contributions from psychologists, neuroscientists, musicologists, musicians, and philosophers Editor(s): Cochrane, Tom; Fantini, Bernardino; Scherer, Klaus R. Translator(s): Jafflin, Kristen. Series: Series in Affective Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA; HPM; JMQ; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199654888
- ISBN
- 9780199654888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.86
€ 153.86
Paperback. Series: Readings in.. 252 pages, maps, figures. Editor(s): Young, Tom. These readings focus on African politics. The topics covered include: African socialism; the Eritrean war; violence in Nigeria; the social power of religious organization and civil society; and aspects of democracy and democratization in Zambia and Botswana. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JPA; JPH. Dimension: 233 x 203 x 16. Weight: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852552575
- ISBN
- 9780852552575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.57
€ 33.99
€ 32.57
paperback. Editor(s): Young, Tom. Series: Readings in African Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253018885
- ISBN
- 9780253018885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.08
€ 52.08
Hardcover. This analysis of Mozambique in the post-independence period seeks to challenge conventional wisdom. In particular, it argues that the significance of the "liberated zones" was greatly exaggerated by Frelimo and its sympathizers in order to give the regime ideological respectability. Num Pages: 274 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
- Number of pages
- 274
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850651154
- ISBN
- 9781850651154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.91
€ 46.99
€ 46.91
Paperback. Vast, diverse, dynamic, and turbulent, the true nature of Africa is often obscured by its poverty-stricken image. This guide analyses the continent's political history and the factors behind its dismal economic performance. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851687534
- ISBN
- 9781851687534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Hardcover. A definitive guide to community policing - an approach to law enforcement that reduces crime by increasing cooperation between local law enforcement agencies and the people they serve Recent trends suggest that the second generation of community policing will be more 'knowledge based' i.e. Editor(s): Williamson, Tom. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470028995
- ISBN
- 9780470028995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.97
€ 203.97
Paperback. Skills in advocacy are essential for every social work student and practitioner. This book provides an introduction to advocacy, examining the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to undertake advocacy roles and work constructively with the growing number of independent advocates. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335243037
- ISBN
- 9780335243037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.00
€ 42.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608462155
- ISBN
- 9781608462155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.73
€ 27.73
Paperback. This book is about the need for an alternative to capitalism. But what does that alternative look like? BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552668726
- ISBN
- 9781552668726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.30
€ 26.99
€ 23.30
Paperback. Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they've learnt from big business. So when the drug cartels start to think like big business, the only way to understand them is using economics. The author meets everyone from coca farmers in secret Andean locations, to journalists with a price on their head - all in search of the economic truth. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781785030420
- ISBN
- 9781785030420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.38
€ 13.99
€ 10.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816696147
- ISBN
- 9780816696147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.91
€ 108.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816696154
- ISBN
- 9780816696154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.06
€ 28.06
Hardcover. A comprehensive look at the promise and potential of online learning
In our digital age, students have dramatically new learning needs and must be prepared for the idea economy of the future. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118007235
- ISBN
- 9781118007235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.91
€ 27.99
€ 22.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Stanley, Principal Historian Peter (Australian War Memorial). Num Pages: 165 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909982673
- ISBN
- 9781909982673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.50
€ 21.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. This exploration into the moment-by-moment works of the brain uses cognitive neuroscience to present experiments, tricks, and tips related to vision, motor skills, attention, cognition, subliminal perception. Each "hack" examines specific operations of the brain. If you want to find out what's going on in your head, then 'Mind Hacks' is the key. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; VSPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780596007799
- ISBN
- 9780596007799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.55
€ 26.99
€ 26.55