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Society & social sciences
Pathways to Power: Political Recruitment and Candidate Selection in La...
. Ed(S): Siavelis, Peter M.; Morgenstern, Sco...
paperback. Editor(s): Siavelis, Peter M.; Morgenstern, Scott. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penn State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271033761
- ISBN
- 9780271033761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.59
€ 52.99
€ 40.59
paperback. If educational reform is to succeed, it must attend to the perspectives of students - those most directly affected by schooling but least often consulted about its efficacy. This is the premise of this book which features student perspectives on school and foregrounds student voices. Editor(s): Shultz, Jeffrey; Cook-Sather, Alison. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JNK; JNLB; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847695669
- ISBN
- 9780847695669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.64
€ 62.64
Hardback. Offers a domestic and international view of processes of delinquency and gang formation and identity. This collection is an introduction to the study of gangs: how we define them, what we know and don't know about gangs. It is suitable for criminal justice, sociology and social work. Editor(s): Short, James F., Jr.; Hughes, Lorine A. Series: Violence Prevention and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759109384
- ISBN
- 9780759109384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.45
€ 159.45
Hardback. There are few areas of society today that remain outside the ambit of policy processes, and likewise policy-making has progressively reached into the structure of everyday life. An instrument of modern government, policy and its processes provide an analytical window into the systems of governance themselves.. Editor(s): Shore, Cris; Wright, Susan; Pero, Davide. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, 2 figs. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857451163
- ISBN
- 9780857451163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.06
€ 165.06
The Transmission of Depression in Families and Children. Assessment an...
. Ed(S): Sholevar, G. Pirooz; Schwoeri, Linda
Hardback. Family functioning plays a major role in the development of depression, relapse rates and suicidal behaviour. The children of depressed parents are at high risk for psychopathology. This book describes multiple family, individual and psychopharmacological therapeutic interventions on depression. Editor(s): Sholevar, G. Pirooz; Schwoeri, Linda. Num Pages: 354 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MJN; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568210889
- ISBN
- 9781568210889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.56
€ 164.56
The Coming Revolution. Julius Malema and the Fight for Economic Freedo...
. Ed(S): Shivambu, Floyd; Smith, Janet
Paperback. What does the Economic Freedom Front stand for? How do they propose to nationalise mines, banks and land? Is Julius Malema, founder of the EFF, equipped to legislate or to lead? These tough questions are asked in The Coming Revolution. Malema is tackled on his tax woes and on the tenderpreneur label by Janet Smith, executive editor of The Star. Editor(s): Shivambu, Floyd; Smith, Janet. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431410378
- ISBN
- 9781431410378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.57
€ 18.99
€ 17.57
Paperback. This book offers an introduction to the way art is perceived, interpreted, and felt and approaches these mindful events from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Shimamura, Arthur P.; Palmer, Stephen E. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199355808
- ISBN
- 9780199355808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.98
€ 85.98
Paperback. The present issue brings together research and theory in psychology, sociology, education, culture studies, and public policy surrounding multiracial identity and introduces new advances in thinking about race, intergroup relations and racial identity. Editor(s): Shih, Margaret; Sanchez, Diana T. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405197625
- ISBN
- 9781405197625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.27
€ 57.27
Paperback. Explores the wide-ranging impact of 1968 and its aftermath in politics, theory, the arts, and international relations Editor(s): Sherman, Daniel J.; Dijk, Ruud van; Alinder, Jasmine; Aneesh, A. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253009104
- ISBN
- 9780253009104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. One of the central problems in nutrition is the difficulty of getting people to change their dietary behaviors so as to bring about an improvement in health. This book tells about the influence on human food choice. It covers topics such as: models of food choice; biological and learning influences on food choice; and, societal influences. Editor(s): Shepherd, R. (University of Surrey, UK); Raats, Monique. Series: Frontiers in Nutritional Science S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937232
- ISBN
- 9781845937232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 50.99
€ 53.99
€ 50.99
Paperback. Intends to challenge the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948. This title reexamines the relationship between these sectors and provides a different view of their interactions. Editor(s): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren. Series: An Israel Studies Book. Num Pages: 396 pages, 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221742
- ISBN
- 9780253221742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.43
€ 32.99
€ 29.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Shaver, Phillip R.; Mikinlincer, Mario. Num Pages: 422 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433808593
- ISBN
- 9781433808593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Tebeau, Kahreen. Num Pages: tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813930978
- ISBN
- 9780813930978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Hardback. Visual illusions are compelling phenomena that draw attention to the brain's capacity to construct our perceptual world. The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions is a collection of over one hundred chapters on visual illusions, written by the illusions' creators and vision scientists who have investigated mechanisms underlying their peculiarities. Editor(s): Shapiro, Arthur G.; Todorovic, Dejan. Num Pages: 834 pages, 644. BIC Classification: JMRP; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 834
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199794607
- ISBN
- 9780199794607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 495.13
€ 495.13
Hardback. Aims to present analyses of some major developments in work and organisational psychology, with a focus on international business and management. This book deals with such topics as globalization, international business negotiations, cross-cultural communication, entry strategies, doing business in different regions, and future trends. Editor(s): Shams, Manfusa; Jackson, Paul. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080444673
- ISBN
- 9780080444673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.84
€ 195.84
paperback. This collection challenges our ideas about male emotion. Through readings of works by Thoreau, Lowell and W.E.B. Du Bois, and of 20th century authors such as Hemingway and Kerouac, this book questions the persistence of the emotionally alienated male in narratives of white middle-class masculinity. Editor(s): Shamir, Milette; Travis, Jennifer. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231120357
- ISBN
- 9780231120357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.45
€ 45.45
Paperback. Drawing on the work of leading scholars as well as policy makers and analysts, this volume offers the most comprehensive and accessible exploration to date of the major puzzles, issues, and questions surrounding the complex and increasingly visible role of religion in world affairs. Editor(s): Shah, Timothy Samuel; Stepan, Alfred; Toft, Monica Duffy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAM2; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199827992
- ISBN
- 9780199827992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.24
€ 60.24
The United States and the International Criminal Court. National Secur...
. Ed(S): Sewall, Sarah B.; Kaysen, Carl
Hardback. In exploring American reluctance to join the International Criminal Court, this text illuminates a central dilemma facing US foreign policy; whether the U.S. can afford to remain estranged from international institutions that support norms and behaviours it has long championed. Editor(s): Sewall, Sarah B.; Kaysen, Carl. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; LBHG; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742501348
- ISBN
- 9780742501348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.43
€ 199.43
The Refugee Convention at Fifty. A View from Forced Migration Studies....
. Ed(S): Selm, Joanne Van; Kamanga, Khoti; Mo...
Paperback. A collection of essays by scholars from a range of disciplines. Prompted by the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention on the status of refugees, the essays examine the impact of this document on forced migrants, the states they migrate from and to, and the societies they join and leave behind. Editor(s): Selm, Joanne van; Kamanga, Khoti; Morrison, John; Nadig, Aninia; Spoljar-Vryina, Sanja; Willigen, Loes van. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105665
- ISBN
- 9780739105665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.36
€ 65.36
Hardback. In global security today, religion is not only part of the problem but also part of the solution. This book explores positive nexus points between religion and security, paying particular attention to the resources within the Abrahamic faith traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam that foster sustainable peace. Editor(s): Seiple, Robert A.; Hoover, Dennis R. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742532113
- ISBN
- 9780742532113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.48
€ 153.48