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Society & social sciences

Paperback. This important and accessible book deals with current issues in practice teaching and learning in social work for practitioners, students and academics. Written from an international perspective, this book draws together the knowledge and experiences of those from different countries working in a variety of social work settings. Editor(s): Shardlow, Steven; Doel, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027635
ISBN
9781853027635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Paperback. French philosopher Alain Badiou (1937) has caused a worldwide stir in academic and non academic circles, partly explained by his work's incredible breadth of engagement. In this dictionary, the 200 entries provide a full survey of the extent and depth of his work. Editor(s): Corcoran, Steven. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640966
ISBN
9780748640966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Hardback. Addressing a range of topics - civic clubs and folkloric societies, science, public health and agrarian policies, popular culture, national memory, and the intersection of race and labor, this title features contributors who explore how a broad spectrum of Cubans embraced a political and civic culture of national self-realization. Editor(s): Palmer, Steven; Piqueras, Jose Antonio; Sanchez Cobos, Amparo. Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 photos, 1 table, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBG; HBJF; HBLW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356301
ISBN
9780822356301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Paperback. In the past twenty years, Japan has undergone dramatic changes. Electoral reform has altered the relationship between politicians and voters, and Japan is increasingly a two-party system. Editor(s): Reed, Steven R.; McElwain, Kenneth Mori; Shimizu, Kay. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368148
ISBN
9781931368148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Hardback. Describes an era when innovations in the production, recording, and transmission of sound revolutionized a number of different media, especially the radio, the phonograph, and the cinema. This book illustrates the process through which technologies become media and the ways in which media are integrated into American life. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136761
ISBN
9780231136761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.01
€ 80.20

Paperback. Series: Shipcraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, 130 b/w & colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WDH; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848320451
ISBN
9781848320451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.07

Hardback. Globalization and Work challenges conceptions of globalization as a project orchestrated by governments, multinational companies and international agencies. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745652115
ISBN
9780745652115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.56

Paperback. Globalization and Work challenges conceptions of globalization as a project orchestrated by governments, multinational companies and international agencies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652122
ISBN
9780745652122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

Hardcover. It might seem unlikely that a midwestern university located far from national media centers would be home to the world's first journalism school, but the University of Missouri holds that distinction. This work covers - and uncovers - the many-faceted history of its School of Journalism. It also reveals the School's flaws as well as its virtues. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; HBT; JNM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826217967
ISBN
9780826217967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.75

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; JPSF; JPSN1; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633503
ISBN
9780691633503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.69

paperback. Series: Battles of the Anglo-Boer War S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 2-3 maps, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Edition
Re-issue
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780869755174
ISBN
9780869755174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Women have had a significant presence in the circus since Patty Jones first performed in 1768 with her husband Philip Astley on the banks of the Thames. Drawing upon historical news reports and contemporary interviews, Sawdust Sisterhood explores and celebrates the intriguing lives of female performers across two centuries of circus history. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ASZW; HBG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555309
ISBN
9781781555309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; HPDF; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571743411
ISBN
9781571743411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199389056
ISBN
9780199389056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, over 600 photos, color aircraft profiles, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1704.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407505
ISBN
9780887407505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.62

Hardback. Trucking used to be one of the best working-class jobs in the United States. Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews and years of extensive observation, this book explains how this massive degradation in the quality of work has occurred, and how companies achieve a compliant and dedicated workforce despite it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278110
ISBN
9780520278110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 73.14

Paperback. Why do truckers accept these conditions and pay? Why can't they achieve what workers did in the past through collective action and union organization? This book looks at what has happened to blue-collar jobs since the trucking industry was deregulated. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278127
ISBN
9780520278127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.04

Paperback. Facing threats posed by dedicated suicide bombers who have access to modern technology for mass destruction and who intend to cause maximum human suffering and casualty, democratic governments have hard choices to make. This book addresses the question of how intelligence organizations can improve their efficacy in pre-empting terrorist outrages. Editor(s): Tsang, Steve. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804759694
ISBN
9780804759694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473912847
ISBN
9781473912847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.12

Paperback. This topical book considers the economic, political and social consequences of the economic crisis, the nature of social protection and the dynamics of the current crisis of regulation. It is unique in documenting how economic and social welfare are inconsistent with corporate freedom. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313762
ISBN
9781447313762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.57

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