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Hardback. For two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate personal, moral, and social development, however, modern school reformers are intent on using schools to solve economic problems. This text explores the ongoing debates on the commongood in American public education. Editor(s): Cuban, Larry; Shipps, Dorothy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line diagram. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738620
- ISBN
- 9780804738620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.90
€ 157.90
Paperback. World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role playing game. It causes more and more real world events, as people marry individuals they have met in the game, and real-world financial markets thrive in virtual WoW property. This book offers an exploration of the thrilling, addictive world of online videogames. Editor(s): Cuddy, Luke; Nordlinger, John. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JFCA; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812696738
- ISBN
- 9780812696738
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.25
€ 20.99
€ 19.25
Paperback. A volume that is at the forefront of engaging in the conversation about the future of the American prison. Editor(s): Cullen, Francis T.; Jonson, Cheryl Lero; Stohr, Mary K. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452241364
- ISBN
- 9781452241364
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Condition: New
€ 76.12
€ 76.12
Drawing together a team of international scholars, these two volumes examine the global landscape of all the key theories and the theorists behind them, presenting them in the context needed to understand their strengths and weaknesses. Editor(s): Cullen, Francis T.; Wilcox, Pamela K. Num Pages: 1240 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 84. Weight in Grams: 3860.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412959186
- ISBN
- 9781412959186
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Condition: New
€ 493.18
€ 493.18
For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. My Havana is a lyrical exploration of Varela's life and work, and of the vibrant musical, literary, and cinematic culture of his generation. Editor(s): Cumana, Maria Caridad; Dubinsky, Karen; De La Cruz, Xenia Reloba. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVG; DSB; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442647718
- ISBN
- 9781442647718
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Condition: New
€ 79.09
€ 79.09
Policy-Making for Education Reform in Developing Countries
. Ed(S): Cummings, William K.; Williams, Jame...
hardcover. Editor(s): Cummings, William K.; Williams, James H. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578868360
- ISBN
- 9781578868360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.96
€ 150.96
Feminist (Re)visions of the Subject: Landscapes, Ethnoscapes, and Theo...
. Ed(S): Currie, Gail; Rothenberg, Celia E.
paperback. Feminist (Re)visions utilizes the study of space and place-which extends through sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and area studies, historical perspectives, and philosophy-as a paradigm for cross-disciplinary inquiry. Editor(s): Currie, Gail; Rothenberg, Celia E. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780739104101
- ISBN
- 9780739104101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.69
€ 61.69
Hardback. Aiming to provide a corrective to the rhetoric of suspicion and fear surrounding discussions of Muslims in the United States, this book emphasizes Muslims' continuing impact on American society and culture. It also includes records from the large-scale migrations of the 1880s; and racial, ethnic, and religious trends of the 1960s. Editor(s): Curtis, Edward E., IV. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139564
- ISBN
- 9780231139564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.25
€ 162.25
Paperback. As the pace of life increases and the effects of globalisation invade more and more areas of everyday life, free time becomes a precious resource. This book brings together the results of national leisure participation surveys from around the world. It also covers time-budget surveys and includes themes such as public policy dimensions. Editor(s): Cushman, G.; Veal, A. J.; Zuzanek, Jimi. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KNSP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 708. International Perspectives. 320 pages. Editor(s): Cushman, G.; Veal, A.J.; Zuzanek, Jimi. As the pace of life increases and the effects of globalisation invade more and more areas of everyday life, free time becomes a precious resource. This book brings together the results of national leisure participation surveys from around the world. It also covers time-budget surveys and includes themes such as public policy dimensions. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JH; KNSP. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934538
- ISBN
- 9781845934538
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Condition: New
€ 95.20
€ 95.20
Hardback. One way to prepare teachers to address the challenges associated with teaching children in a global age is through carefully structured, international and intercultural field experiences where candidates are immersed in another culture. This work demonstrates examples of such successful programs. Editor(s): Cushner, Kenneth; Brennan, Sharon. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578865796
- ISBN
- 9781578865796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.77
€ 159.77
Multiple-component retail product. Editor(s): Cutler, Brian L.; Zapf, Patricia A. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 97. Weight in Grams: 3298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433817939
- ISBN
- 9781433817939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 486.28€ 471.97
€ 486.28
€ 471.97
Offence Paralleling Behaviour assists clinicians in using this method for assessing risk and determining treatment needs and progress for their clients. The book presents the empirical evidence for the approach and outlines methods for using it ethically and effectively. Editor(s): Daffern, Michael; Jones, Lawrence; Shine, John. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470744482
- ISBN
- 9780470744482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.94
€ 151.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Dahl, Christiane; Nexo, Tue Andersen. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837621747
- ISBN
- 9783837621747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.24
€ 45.99
€ 32.24
Global Perspectives on Prostitution and Sex Trafficking
. Ed(S): Dalla, Rochelle L.; Baker, Lynda M.;...
Hardback. Editor(s): Dalla, Rochelle L.; Baker, Lynda M.; DeFrain, John D.; Williamson, Celia. Num Pages: 384 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFMX; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739143858
- ISBN
- 9780739143858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.69
€ 166.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Dallmayr, Fred; Tingyang, Zhao. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 250 x 30. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136424
- ISBN
- 9780813136424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.27
€ 81.27
paperback. Many acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. This work explains why this state of affairs exists. It outlines solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best practices. Editor(s): Damon, William; Verducci, Susan. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218605
- ISBN
- 9780253218605
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.48
€ 30.99
€ 27.48
Research on Alternative and Non-Traditional Education
. Ed(S): Dangel, Julie Rainer; Guyton, Edith ...
Paperback. This yearbook is designed to provide teachers and teacher educators with current research and practical guidelines for implementing research. Editor(s): Dangel, Julie Rainer; Guyton, Edith M. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCY; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 202 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578862375
- ISBN
- 9781578862375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.29
€ 46.29
Paperback. Psychology and education have an entwined relationship, but one that is often complex and delicate. This book features sections on topics such as: assessment; language; motivation; cognition and development; intelligence; memory; and, special educational needs. It is intended for the students of educational psychology. Editor(s): Daniels, Harry; Edwards, Anne. Series: RoutledgeFalmer Readers in Education. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415327695
- ISBN
- 9780415327695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
Alexis de Tocqueville and the Art of Democratic Statesmanship
. Ed(S): Danoff, Brian; Hebert, L. Joseph, Jr...
hardcover. Editor(s): Danoff, Brian; Hebert, L. Joseph, Jr. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739145296
- ISBN
- 9780739145296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.57
€ 169.57
The Weight of Violence. Religion, Language, Politics.
. Ed(S): Das, Saitya Brata; Choudhury, Soumya...
Hardback. Papers presented at the International Conference on 'Religion, Violence, Language', jointly sponsored by ICPR and IIAS held at Indian Institute of Advanced Study during 9-11 April, 2012. Editor(s): Das, Saitya Brata; Choudhury, Soumyabrata. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199453726
- ISBN
- 9780199453726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.20
€ 69.20