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Hardback. Looks at how refugees and asylum seekers are stigmatised in political rhetoric and media coverage. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVWR; 1H; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334332
ISBN
9780745334332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.66
€ 83.84

Paperback. Large-scale examination of media coverage of the current conflict in the Middle East and the impact it has on public opinion. Num Pages: 488 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFD; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
486
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329789
ISBN
9780745329789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. One day Greg Mortenson set out to climb K2 - the world's second highest mountain - in honour of his younger sister, but when another member of his group fell ill, they turned around and Greg became lost in the mountains of Pakistan. He wandered into a poor village, where the chief and his people took him in. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141329000
ISBN
9780141329000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Written by a mountaineer who in 1993, after a terrifying and disastrous attempt to climb K2, drifted cold and dehydrated, into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram Mountains. It tells how moved by the inhabitants' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. It tells the story of that promise and its outcome. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034263
ISBN
9780141034263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Presents the author's extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive earthquake hit the region in 2005. This book offers information on the unique ways he has built relationships with Islamic clerics, militia commanders, and tribal leaders even as he was dodging shootouts with feuding Afghan warlords. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047140
ISBN
9780141047140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. In 1942 Attu, the westernmost island in the Aleutian chain, was home to two Americans and forty-five Aleut hunters and their families. This book offers accounts of the survivors. It presents them here in their own immediate, direct, and informal language. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1MTA; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803295575
ISBN
9780803295575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. This innovative book provides a collection of 20 chapters describing the journey to public scholarship. It is a cross-disciplinary exploration of the pleasures and perils associated with breaching the town-gown divide. Editor(s): Mitchell, Katharyne. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189125
ISBN
9781405189125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.48

Paperback. Life's Work is a study of the shifting spaces and material practices of social reproduction in the global era. The volume blurs the heavily drawn boundaries between production and reproduction, showing through case studies of migration, education and domesticity how the practices of everyday life challenge these categorical distinctions. Editor(s): Mitchell, Katharyne; Marston, Sallie A.; Katz, Cindi. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111348
ISBN
9781405111348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

Paperback. The literature on the 'developing world' is dominated by narratives of state failure, but few analysts have, until now, addressed why some of them turn it around. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044615
ISBN
9781849044615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. Making Africa Work is a first-hand account and handbook of how to ensure growth beyond commodities and create jobs in the continent. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048736
ISBN
9781849048736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JW; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0015611
ISBN
9780745333182
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780745333182
ISBN
9780745333182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99

paperback. The Bang-Bang Club was a group of four young photographers, friends and colleagues, Ken Oosterbroek, Kevin Carter, Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva, who covered the last years of apartheid. This title tells their stories, - the stresses, tensions and moral dilemmas of working in situations of extreme violence - and the story of the end of apartheid. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJB; AJCR; BG; HBJH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099281498
ISBN
9780099281498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. This is a comprehensive introduction to Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy written by some of the world's most influential psychotherapists in the field. The book lays out the background and fundamentals of the approach, and looks at how Focusing has been integrated with other theoretical orientations such as attachment theory and existential therapy. Editor(s): Madison, Greg. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053242
ISBN
9781849053242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.88

Paperback. The current challenges facing higher education are addressed, and the authors provide a new way of thinking about the many aspects of learning and teaching. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848600089
ISBN
9781848600089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Paperback. This book explores five major approaches to the relationship between the law and the Gospel, each author presenting his particular perspective on the issue and responding to the other four. Series Editor(s): Gundry, Stanley N. Series: Counterpoints: Bible and Theology. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310212713
ISBN
9780310212713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.98

Hardback. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 provides a legal framework within which Native Americans can seek the repatriation of human remains and certain categories of cultural objects from federally funded institutions. This book analyzes the ways in which religious discourse is used to articulate repatriation claims. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926612
ISBN
9780813926612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 238. .
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970935
ISBN
9781620970935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413777898
ISBN
9780413777898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. The news story of the year: an explosive expose of how British military intelligence really works, from the inside. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; BT; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862788438
ISBN
9780862788438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.57

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