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Hardcover. Who were the Norse gods - the mighty Aesyr, led by Odinn, and the mysterious Vanir? This book describes the myths' origins in pre-Christian Scandinavia and Iceland, and their survival in artefacts and written sources, from Old Norse sagas and poems to the less approving accounts of medieval Christian writers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 102 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 202 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500251966
ISBN
9780500251966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about language: how can we explain language universals? There are currently many different views of this question. Some argue for the innateness of general linguistic principles within the human species. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 figures, indices. BIC Classification: CFDC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631174561
ISBN
9780631174561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.18

Hardcover. George Catlin gained renown for his nineteenth-century paintings of Indians and their lands. The author argues that, despite his sympathies, Catlin's work embodied the same prevailing sentiment toward Nature that sanctioned Indian removal and thus undercut his own alternate vision for westward expansion. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616312
ISBN
9780700616312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. Builds a story about the power of teachers, feedback, and a model of learning and understanding. This book covers areas such as the influence of the student, home, school, curricula, teacher, and teaching strategies. It develops a model of teaching and learning based on the notion of visible teaching and visible learning. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415476188
ISBN
9780415476188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138642294
ISBN
9781138642294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. Takes the next step and explains how to apply the principles from Visible Learning in your classroom. This book offers: concise and user-friendly summaries of the most successful practices and interventions; and practical, step-by-step guidance for successfully implementing visible learning and visible teaching. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415690157
ISBN
9780415690157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. John Hatchard considers the need for good governance, accountability and integrity in both the public and private sector. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPZ; LND; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781004487
ISBN
9781781004487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.37

Hardcover. This book describes legal and political landscape in Northern Ireland and provides a significant contribution to current debates on constitutionalism. Editor(s): Harvey, Colin. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841131191
ISBN
9781841131191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.84
€ 90.93

Paperback. As the lines have grown blurred between 'new' and 'traditional' media forms, there is much to learn about the dynamics surrounding the growth and adoption of new media. Editor(s): Hartley, John; Burgess, Jean; Bruns, Axel. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119000860
ISBN
9781119000860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.93

Hardback. As the lines have grown blurred between new and traditional media forms, there is much to learn about the dynamics surrounding the growth and adoption of new media. Editor(s): Hartley, John; Burgess, Jean; Bruns, Axel. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332247
ISBN
9781444332247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.09

Hardback. Television Truths considers what we know about TV, whether we love it or hate it, where TV is going, and whether viewers should bother going along for the ride. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169806
ISBN
9781405169806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.52

Paperback. An ambitious rendering of the digital future from a pioneer of media and cultural studies, a wise and witty take on a changing field, and our orientation to it. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671016
ISBN
9780470671016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.93

Hardcover. An ambitious rendering of the digital future from a pioneer of media and cultural studies, a wise and witty take on a changing field, and our orientation to it. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671009
ISBN
9780470671009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.38

Paperback. "Where once cultures valued storytellers for lauding, lamenting and laughing at those in power, this thoughtful book illuminates the hopes, practices and achievements of the myriad amateur storytellers who populate today's globalised and digitalized cultures. Editor(s): Hartley, John; McWilliam, Kelly. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180580
ISBN
9781405180580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFFZ; JHMC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 95.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696840
ISBN
9780816696840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.23

Paperback. Challenges perspectives on race that rely upon oft-repeated claims that race is culturally constructed and, hence, simply false and distorting. This book argues that we need to explain how race is experienced by people as a daily reality. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 halftones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; JFSL; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028859
ISBN
9780691028859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.60
€ 51.49

Paperback. This powerfully argued appraisal of judicial review may change the face of American law. Written for layman and scholar alike, the book addresses one of the most important issues facing Americans today: within what guidelines shall the Supreme Court apply the strictures of the Constitution to the complexities of modern life? Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674196377
ISBN
9780674196377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.82

Hardcover. In 1995 rugby union finally became a professional sport following more than a century as an amateur game. This book offers a critical analysis of the sport in the professional era and assesses the relationship between the local and the global in contemporary rugby union. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS; WSJF1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230229310
ISBN
9780230229310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. New Labour's modernisation agenda has produced an avalanche of change that has posed formidable challenges for everyone involved in social work, whether as service users, practitioners or managers. "Modernising Social Work" provides a radical appraisal of the far-reaching changes in their theoretical, historical and policy contexts. Editor(s): Harris, John; White, Vicky. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420053
ISBN
9781847420053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KEX0198237
ISBN
9780571224227
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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