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Society & social sciences
Encounters of Body and Soul in Contemporary Religious Practices
. Ed(S): Fedele, Anna; Blanes, Ruy Llera
Hardback. Social scientists and philosophers confronted with religious phenomena have always been challenged to find a proper way to describe the spiritual experiences of the social group they were studying. Editor(s): Fedele, Anna; Blanes, Ruy Llera. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: HRLK; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452078
- ISBN
- 9780857452078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.60
€ 163.60
Paperback. During the early modern period in England, social expectations for men came under extreme pressure - the armed knight went into decline and humanism appeared. Here, original essays analyze a wide-range of violent acts in literature and culture, from civic violence to chivalric combat to brawls and battles. Editor(s): Feather, Jennifer; Thomas, Catherine E. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466177
- ISBN
- 9781349466177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardback. Investigates how the learning and teaching of mathematics can be improved through integrating the history of mathematics into the various aspects of mathematics education: lessons, homework, texts, lectures, projects, assessment, and curricula. This book includes a 300-item annotated bibliography of work in the field in eight languages. Editor(s): Fauvel, John; van Maanen, Jan. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 455 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363996
- ISBN
- 9780792363996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.87
€ 204.87
Hardback. This well illustrated book celebrates every aspect of the wide-ranging achievements of William Morris - writer, designer, cultural critic, revolutionary socialist - with particular emphasis on their relevance to our own times. The book makes available up-to-date Morris scholarship in accessible form. Editor(s): Faulkner, Peter; Preston, Peter. Num Pages: 300 pages, 30 illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; ACVM; AGB; AK; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895774
- ISBN
- 9780859895774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.59
€ 144.59
paperback. Textbook on regionalism and its role in a global marketplace, ideal for students of IR and globalisation. Editor(s): Farrell, Mary; Hettne, Bjorn; Langenhove, Luk van. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745322629
- ISBN
- 9780745322629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
The Criminal Act. The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory.
. Ed(S): Farrell, G.; Andresen, Martin A.
Paperback. "This book is a festschrift honouring the work of Marcus Felson"--Introduction. Editor(s): Farrell, G.; Andresen, Martin A. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JKVF1; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482917
- ISBN
- 9781349482917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.05
€ 106.05
Paperback. An attention to the 'fear of crime' has found its way into governmental interventions in crime prevention and into discourse with various newspapers, local government and the like conducting their own fear of crime surveys. This title challenges various assumptions which remain submerged in attempts to measure and attribute cause to crime fear. Editor(s): Farrall, Stephen; Lee, Murray. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415436922
- ISBN
- 9780415436922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.78
€ 91.78
Hardback. This study maps out the changes in personnel management occurring throughout Europe and, in particular, evaluates the changes that have been driven by the move to greater flexibility and market responsiveness in public personnel policies, including a comparative examination of the US. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333736388
- ISBN
- 9780333736388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
paperback. Provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the major organizational changes in Britain's public services since the late 1970s which have collectively been identified as the emergence of a new managerialism. Editor(s): Farnham, Daniel; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333562925
- ISBN
- 9780333562925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
The Politics, Sociology and Economics of Education. Interdisciplinary ...
. Ed(S): Farnen, Russell Francis; Sunker, Pro...
Paperback. Editor(s): Farnen, Russell Francis; Sunker, Professor Heinz. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349257546
- ISBN
- 9781349257546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardback. Multifaceted social problems like disaster relief, homelessness, health care, and academic achievement gaps cannot be adequately addressed with isolated and disconnected public service agencies. The Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy model addresses the limitations to traditional approaches to American public administration. Editor(s): Fantuzzo, John; Culhane, Dennis P. Num Pages: 235 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475107
- ISBN
- 9781137475107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.71
€ 138.71
Paperback. This collection is the first to examine the life experiences of young adult immigrants in Europe, as transmitted by the young adults themselves, and together with the analytical framework, seeks to uncover mechanisms at work in these individuals' lives. Editor(s): Fangen, Katrine; Johansson, T.; Hammaren, Nils. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JFSP; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335084
- ISBN
- 9781349335084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. Editor(s): Falter, Jurgen W; Gabriel, Oscar; Wessels, Senior Fellow Bernhard (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fur Sozialforschung (WZB) research unit 'Democracy and Democratization', Wissenschaftszentrum Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin fur Sozialforschung (WZB) research unit 'Democracy and Democratization', Wissenschaftszentrum). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531141374
- ISBN
- 9783531141374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.56
€ 59.56
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Falter, Jurgen W; Gabriel, Oscar W (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Rattinger, Professor of Comparative Political Behavior Hans (University of Mannheim). Num Pages: 711 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 993.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 711
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810029614
- ISBN
- 9783810029614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.71
€ 76.71
hardcover. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Njoku, Raphael Chijioke. Num Pages: 370 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253022455
- ISBN
- 9780253022455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.79
€ 80.79
Paperback. 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Mbah, Emmanuel M. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349494132
- ISBN
- 9781349494132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.18
€ 138.18
Paperback. Education and the arts offer multiple, mutually clarifying lenses through which to examine and understand issues of poverty and empowerment. Here, both are combined in a fascinating look at how these two often overlooked elements promote social equality and cultivate personal agency across Africa's diverse political-economic landscapes. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Abidogun, Jamaine. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493951
- ISBN
- 9781349493951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
Hardback. Philosophy's traditional "man of reason"-independent, neutral, unemotional-is an illusion. That's because the "man of reason" ignores one very important thing-the woman. Representing Reason: Feminist Theory and Formal Logic collects new and old essays that shed light on the underexplored intersection of logic and feminism. Editor(s): Falmagne, Rachel Joffe; Hass, Marjorie. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPL; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847696680
- ISBN
- 9780847696680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.83
€ 165.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Falkus, Malcolm; Kim, Kwan S.; Minami, Ryoshin. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349143580
- ISBN
- 9781349143580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
paperback. Editor(s): Falkingham, Jane; Klugman, Jeni; Marnie, Sheila; Micklewright, John. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1997
- SKU
- V9781349254774
- ISBN
- 9781349254774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.09
€ 127.09