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Society & social sciences
Regulating Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in the United States
Bayefsky, Michelle; Jennings, Bruce
Hardback. Reproductive technology allows us to test embryos' genes before deciding whether to transfer them to a woman's uterus. Embryo selection raises many ethical questions but is virtually unregulated in the United States. This comprehensive study considers the ethical, medical, political, and economic aspects of developing appropriate regulation. Series: Palgrave Series in Bioethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JPA; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515438
- ISBN
- 9781137515438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bay, Ricky; Trantham, Jesse. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619421264
- ISBN
- 9781619421264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 333.79€ 229.32
€ 333.79
€ 229.32
Hardback. This book presents the first major comparative study of EU Cohesion policy after the May 2004 enlargement and the 2006 Cohesion policy reform. Using a balanced selection of case studies from both old and new member states, it examines the implementation of EU Cohesion policy in an enlarged and increasingly differentiated Europe. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230524729
- ISBN
- 9780230524729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Paperback / so. Series: Biographie Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810009135
- ISBN
- 9783810009135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.26
€ 72.26
Assisting Students With Disabilities: A Handbook for School Counselors...
Baumberger, Julie P.; Harper, Ruth E.
paperback. Couched in the context of NCLB and the reauthorized IDEA, and aligned with the ASCA National Model, this second edition helps school counselors work confidently and competently with students who may require special services. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corwin United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412941822
- ISBN
- 9781412941822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.56
€ 40.56
Hardback. This all-embracing Handbook on the Development of Children s Memory represents the first place in which critical topics in memory development are covered from multiple perspectives, from infancy through adolescence. Forty-four chapters are written by experienced researchers who have influenced the field. Num Pages: 1114 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JMC; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 182 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119993995
- ISBN
- 9781119993995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 492.36
€ 492.36
Hardback. An indispensable introduction to the evolution and implementation of Sharia law within the Muslim world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849048170
- ISBN
- 9781849048170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.27
€ 70.27
Paperback. Islam is stereotypically presented as a monolithic civilisation that has stifled the emergence of cultural pluralism and individual freedom. In contrast, this volume showcases the diversity and plurality of Muslim societies. It includes case studies on rituals and symbols in Syria, Tunisia, Damascus, Algeria, Britain, Pakistan, Brazil and Lebanon. Editor(s): Dupret, Baudouin; Pierret, Thomas; Pinto, Paulo G.; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn. Series: Exploring Muslim Contexts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748689842
- ISBN
- 9780748689842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.47
€ 40.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Baudin, Ronald. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JWXV. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631175381
- ISBN
- 9781631175381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.26€ 58.76
€ 82.26
€ 58.76
In this major new study Christian Baudelot and Roger Establet provide a timely and wide-ranging account of the changing nature of suicide in the world today. The suicide rate is soaring in the former Communist bloc, in India and in China, which now has the highest female suicide rate in the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745640563
- ISBN
- 9780745640563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.21
€ 74.21
An Examination of Black LGBT Populations Across the United States. Int...
Battle, Juan; Harris, Angelique
Hardback. This book utilizes personal narratives and survey data from over 2,100 respondents to explore the diversity of experiences across Black LGBT communities within the United States. The authors document and celebrate many of the everyday strengths and strategies employed by this extraordinary population to navigate and negotiate their daily lives. Num Pages: 67 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 67
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137565211
- ISBN
- 9781137565211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Examination of Asian and Pacific Islander LGBT Populations Across the ...
Battle, Juan; Harris, Angelique
Hardback. Num Pages: 65 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137565181
- ISBN
- 9781137565181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. When the children of Christian Scientists die from a treatable illness, are their parents quilty of murder for withholding that treatment? This text debates the issues of who is ultimately responsible for deciding such questions and how to accommodate Christian Science views and practices. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692620
- ISBN
- 9780847692620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.17
€ 148.17
Paperback. Cultural readings of alien encounters Editor(s): Battaglia, Debbora. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822336211
- ISBN
- 9780822336211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.61
€ 36.99
€ 27.61
Hardcover. This book analyzes ways how three fringe players of the modern diplomatic order - the Holy See, the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and the EU - have been accommodated within that order, revealing that the modern diplomatic order is less state-centric than conventionally assumed and is instead better conceived of as a heteronomy. Series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSD; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230363939
- ISBN
- 9780230363939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
The Changing Role of Government: The Reform of Public Services in Deve...
Batley, Richard, Larbi, George A.
Hardcover. Batley and Larbl examine how governments of developing countries are organized to deliver public services. The book is based on comparative international studies of four service sectors: health care, urban water, business promotion and agricultural marketing. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333736173
- ISBN
- 9780333736173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Higher Education, Social Class and Social Mobility: The Degree Generat...
Bathmaker, Ann-Marie, Ingram, Nicola, Abraham...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFSC; JHB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534804
- ISBN
- 9781137534804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.32
€ 149.32
Paperback. "The Subject of Violence" is a critical investigation of violence and the subjectifying capacities. It both relies on and explores the work of Hannah Arendt. At its background are feminist concerns, but also concerns with violence that press against the feminist problematic and push its boundaries. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697717
- ISBN
- 9780847697717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.67
€ 67.67
Paperback. This is a study of popular Indian cinema in the age of globalisation, new media, and metropolitan Hindu fundamentalism, focusing on the period between 1991 and 2004. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748649396
- ISBN
- 9780748649396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.47
€ 40.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. Tracing the traditions and following their evolution from generation to generation, this handbook offers an insight into Native American history, culture, and values. It shows how central these traditions are to contemporary Native American life, including the continuing struggle for land rights and economic parity. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195342321
- ISBN
- 9780195342321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.36
€ 46.36