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Paperback. American political institutions are frequently challenged by the significant conflict between those who embrace religious traditionalism and those who embrace progressive cultural norms. This title investigates the politics of that conflict as it is manifested in the proceedings of the US House of Representatives. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010710
ISBN
9781589010710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.04

Paperback. Madness and Responsibility in Modern Greece. 344 pages, 5 photographs, 1 map. As part of the agreement for Greece to join the European Union, the country had to undertake a massive psychiatric reform, moving patients out of custodial hospitals and returning them to the community to be treated as outpatients. This title shows how this played out at the edge of the nation, in the border region of Thrace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JHMP; JKS; MBNH. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 12. Weight: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351061
ISBN
9780822351061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.46

Hardback. As part of the agreement for Greece to join the EU, the country had to undertake a massive psychiatric reform, moving patients out of custodial hospitals and returning them to the community to be treated as outpatients. In this subtle ethnography, Elizabeth Davis shows how this played out at the edge of the nation, in the border region of Thrace. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JHMP; JKS; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822350934
ISBN
9780822350934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Paperback. A key text to help students examine the role and value of play in learning and childhood development, including contemporary research and international examples. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849201162
ISBN
9781849201162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.33

Paperback. Many view Sigmund Freud as an elitist whose psychoanalytic treatment was reserved for the intellectually and financially advantaged. This work presents a different picture of Freud and early psychoanalytic movement. It recovers the history of Freud and other analysts' social activism and their commitment to treating the poor and working classes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131810
ISBN
9780231131810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.95

Hardback. Many view Sigmund Freud as an elitist whose psychoanalytic treatment was reserved for the intellectually and financially advantaged. This work presents a different picture of Freud and early psychoanalytic movement. It recovers the history of Freud and other analysts' social activism and their commitment to treating the poor and working classes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131803
ISBN
9780231131803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.67
€ 81.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963642
ISBN
9781403963642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158112
ISBN
9780691158112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.06

Hardback. This book presents new empirical research about in-home child care in Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada, three countries where governments are pursuing new ways to support the recruitment of in-home childcare workers through funding, regulation and migration. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330141
ISBN
9781447330141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Paperback. An original and sophisticated contribution to understanding the tangled issue of gender in Soviet Russia. Editor(s): Rabinowitch, Alexander; Rosenberg, William G. Series: Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780253214300
ISBN
9780253214300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Brings together a cadre of world-renowned educators and researchers who conduct an exploration of paradigms, both old and new, in interpreter education. Editor(s): Winston, Elizabeth A.; Monikowski, Christine. Series: Interpreter Education Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFZ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563685699
ISBN
9781563685699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.01
€ 52.32

Paperback. Explores the ways in neuroscientific research bears on the relation between psyche and the body. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333654
ISBN
9780822333654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Hardcover. This important book highlights the need to include learners with low-incidence disabilities and provides information related to supports and services to achieve that goal across a variety of contexts. Editor(s): West, Elizabeth A. Series: International Perspectives on Inclusive Education. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784412517
ISBN
9781784412517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452257884
ISBN
9781452257884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. A lively indictment of American culture's pervasive use of the psychotherapeutic metaphor to explain behaviours, a habit that has crossed the Atlantic in recent years, arguing that psychotherapy and excessive individualism has only ensured the continuance of social problems. Series: Culture, Mind and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230609457
ISBN
9780230609457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Drawing on trial transcripts, this book tells the stories of ten battered women who killed their male partners and one who did not, revealing why women don't "just leave" and the serious barriers to achieving acquittal. Series: Law and Society Series. Num Pages: 492 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1; LNFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826525
ISBN
9780774826525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Hardback. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 492 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; LAQG; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826518
ISBN
9780774826518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.17

Paperback. Using a direct, personal voice Elizabeth Rider offers a well-researched, logical, and empirical book that presents current issues in the psychology of women in a balanced and fair manner. The author does not represent a particular agenda, but instead presents the best of what we know, even with its limitations. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471478799
ISBN
9780471478799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.07

Paperback. This book reconstructs John Locke's political theology to offer a revolutionary theory of the secular as public religion. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785761
ISBN
9780804785761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. This book reconstructs John Locke's political theology to offer a revolutionary theory of the secular as public religion. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785754
ISBN
9780804785754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.64

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