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Hardback. Media use starts in the first year of life. Initial experiences are controlled by parents and caregivers, but increasingly give way to childrena s preferences. The degree to which these experiences are a positive or negative source of developmental change is an ongoing intellectual debate with significant implications for todaya s society. Editor(s): Wilson, Barbara J.; Calvert, Sandra L. Series: Handbooks in Communication and Media. Num Pages: 640 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405144179
ISBN
9781405144179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JPP; KCQ; KJR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137473424
ISBN
9781137473424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.47

Paperback. In this groundbreaking book, Calum Neill explores the ideas of Jacques Lacan to present a powerful argument for an approach to ethics which is neither rooted in a traditional morality nor reduced to a relativism, an ethics, that is, which is without ground. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412713
ISBN
9781137412713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Hardcover. A readable and advanced introductory-level text focusing on the ethical dimensions and impact of Lacan's thinking. This book argues that a rethinking of the subject necessitates a rethinking of our relation to law, tradition and morality, as well as our understanding of guilt, responsibility and desire. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230294097
ISBN
9780230294097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Hardback. This inter-disciplinary volume blends research from embryology, genetics, philosophy, sociology, psychology, and history. In so doing, it constructs a thorough picture of the procedures emerging from today's reproductive developments, including a rigorous ethical argumentation concerning the possible advantages & risks related to the new eugenics. Editor(s): MacKellar, Calum; Bechtel, Christopher. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381204
ISBN
9781782381204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.64

Hardcover. This work begins by tracing the sea-change in British politics from the 1970s to the end of the 20th century. It then goes on to investigate how political theory and ethical concepts can help us to re-establish the search for human freedom and a "balanced" society. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733929
ISBN
9780333733929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Paperback. Report of the Commission on Children and Violence Convened by the Gulbenkian Foundation. 314 pages, Illustrations. The Commission on Children and Violence was convened to review what is known about why children become violent and the extent of violence involving children, and to make detailed recommendations for violence prevention. This is the report of that Commission. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKSB1; VF. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319751
ISBN
9780903319751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM; HBLL; JFSL9; JPVH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oratia Media New Zealand
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877514340
ISBN
9781877514340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Costume and clothes are the most visible means we have of expressing ourselves. This title presents the fascinating evolvement of costume and clothes throughout the period from 15th century to the present day. Series: History. Num Pages: 32 pages, 52 colour 15 b/w images. BIC Classification: AKTA; HBTB; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Pitkin Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841651026
ISBN
9781841651026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.32

Paperback. On 27 May 1942 a Czech agent threw a bomb at a passing Mercedes Reinhard Heydrich was travelling in. The assassination sent a shock wave through the Nazi leadership and provoked ferocious reprisals against Czechs and Jews. This book is based on archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPWL1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843410362
ISBN
9781843410362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Hardback. Postwar western Europe has been far more prosperous than ever before in its history. Yet, each postwar decade has marked rather sharp changes in Europe's economic position. The 1960s were a decade of unprecedented growth, and the 1970s a decade of stagflation and external shocks. Num Pages: 227 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFGW; 1DST; 3JJPN; JPQB; KCL; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819176509
ISBN
9780819176509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.26

hardcover. Twice Exceptional Kids provides strategies for all educators and parents interested in providing the appropriate education for these special children and helping them achieve to their fullest potential. Num Pages: 126 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
R&L Education United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578867783
ISBN
9781578867783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441257
ISBN
9780801441257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. The influence of culture on cognitive development is well established for school age and older children. But almost nothing is known about how different parenting and socialization practices in different cultures affect infants' and young children's earliest emerging cognitive and social-cognitive skills. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361483
ISBN
9781444361483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.60

Paperback. An interactive dictionary that offers an original approach for understanding and working with the most central concepts in political science. It provide readers with fresh critical insights about what informs these political concepts, as well as a method by which readers - and especially students - can unpack and reconstruct them on their own. Editor(s): Calise, Mauro; Lowi, Theodore J. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 256 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226091020
ISBN
9780226091020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858206
ISBN
9780810858206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.13

Paperback. The breadth of international law and institutions in contemporary global politics means it is no longer possible to make sense of international politics without understanding international law. This is the ideal text for students of international relations who have not previously studied law. Editor(s): Cali, Basak. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199558421
ISBN
9780199558421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Offers the Disquisition in its entirety along with two key selections from the Discourse: "Formation of the Federal Period" and "A Plural Executive Proposed". Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202948
ISBN
9780872202948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 32.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611303
ISBN
9780745611303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 217 x 37. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190467036
ISBN
9780190467036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.16

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