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Hardcover. Clear, easy principles to spot what's nonsense and what's reliable
Each year, teachers, administrators, and parents face a barrage of new education software, games, workbooks, and professional development programs purporting to be "based on the latest research. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118130278
- ISBN
- 9781118130278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.01
€ 27.99
€ 21.01
Hardcover. An analysis of the tank battle that took place at Villers-Bocage in 1944, when the 7th Armoured Division, or "Desert Rats", took on German panzers and were heavily defeated. The text bases its arguments on photographs taken in the aftermath and the testimony of German tank ace Michael Wittmann. Num Pages: 88 pages, 150 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AJC; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 306 x 40. Weight in Grams: 708. 88 pages, 150 b&w illustrations. An analysis of the tank battle that took place at Villers-Bocage in 1944, when the 7th Armoured Division, or "Desert Rats", took on German panzers and were heavily defeated. The text bases its arguments on photographs taken in the aftermath and the testimony of German tank ace Michael Wittmann. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AJC; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 216 x 306 x 40. Weight: 694.
- Publisher
- After the Battle
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870067072
- ISBN
- 9781870067072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.02
€ 26.99
€ 23.02
Hardcover. With entries detailing key concepts, persons, and approaches, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Consumption and Consumer Studies provides definitive coverage of a field that has grown dramatically in scope and popularity around the world over the last two decades. Editor(s): Cook, Daniel Thomas; Ryan, J. Michael. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFT; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470672846
- ISBN
- 9780470672846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.72
€ 167.72
Paperback. Through a study of industry publications over much of the century, shows how the U.S. children's clothing industry produced increasingly refined categories of childhood Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; KNSX; TDPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822332688
- ISBN
- 9780822332688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.90
€ 33.99
€ 30.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Wu, Florence K. Y.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSP2; JMC; JMRL; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634833400
- ISBN
- 9781634833400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.64€ 178.75
€ 241.64
€ 178.75
Paperback. This text examines violence in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, looking at two conceptually linked forms of perilous face-to-fact encounters: Carnival, a bacchanalian festival, and briga, a potentially lethal street confrontation. Num Pages: 308 pages, 21 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804725897
- ISBN
- 9780804725897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.22
€ 42.99
€ 38.22
Hardback. This work examines violence in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, looking at two conceptually linked forms of perilous face-to-fact encounters: Carnival, a bacchanalian festival, and briga, a potentially lethal street confrontation. Num Pages: 308 pages, 21 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLSB; JFFE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804719261
- ISBN
- 9780804719261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Hardback. This work is an ethnographic study, based on fieldwork and extensive personal interviews, of nikkeis living in Toyota City. The book focuses on how Brazilian factory workers and their children work through the problems arising from their ambiguous status. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 683.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739108
- ISBN
- 9780804739108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.52
€ 171.52
Hardback. Anthropology Through a Double Lens calls for a renewed human theory that takes public and personal worlds seriously. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812238570
- ISBN
- 9780812238570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.32
€ 88.32
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16-pp colour insert of rarely seen images of North Korea. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 212 x 24. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Hardcover with Jacket
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804844581
- ISBN
- 9780804844581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.31
€ 24.99
€ 22.31
Paperback. Explores seemingly simple singing and gesture games in depth, considering their significance for a healthy childhood awakening. Translator(s): Mees, Barbara. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346. Explores seemingly simple singing and gesture games in depth, considering their significance for a healthy childhood awakening. Translator(s): Mees, Barbara. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Waldorf Early Childhood Association North America
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781936849291
- ISBN
- 9781936849291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. The kinds of punishment used in a society have been considered an important criterion in judging whether a society is civilized or barbaric, advanced or backward, modern or premodern. This title asks how such distinctions have affected our understanding of the past and contributed to the proliferation of kinds of barbarity in the modern world. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 halftones. 1 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBTB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130309
- ISBN
- 9780691130309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.77
€ 52.99
€ 37.77
paperback. Presents national statistics on various aspects of music education, including degrees awarded, teacher certification status, teacher employment rates and opportunities. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- MENC - The National Association for Music Education United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780940796874
- ISBN
- 9780940796874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.07
€ 47.07
Hardback. New information technologies have contributed to the emergence of new lifestyles and modern strategic developments, but they have also provided new forms of weapons for all kinds of belligerents. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF; UB; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848216600
- ISBN
- 9781848216600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.38
€ 173.38
Hardback. "The Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860" (1977) disclosed the many ways that judge-made law favored commercial and property interests and remade law to promote economic growth. This title focuses on ideas that reshaped law as we struggled for objective and neutral legal responses to our country's crises. Editor(s): Hamilton, Daniel W.; Brophy, Alfred L. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAB; LNCB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780674053274
- ISBN
- 9780674053274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.78
€ 49.99
€ 41.78
Paperback. What is the role of communication technology and media in American society? Analyzing the field of communication against an in-depth picture of American society, this text explores how communication enterprises are intrinsically linked to the establishment and maintenance of social power. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742519404
- ISBN
- 9780742519404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.06
€ 76.06
Paperback. The book includes an analysis of the constitutionality of many recommended policies and data from a national public opinion poll that reflects support among the majority of Americans-including gun owners-for stronger gun policies. Editor(s): Webster, Daniel W.; Vernick, Jon S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; LNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411101
- ISBN
- 9781421411101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.73
€ 17.73
Hardcover. This practical book places an emphasis on principles and strategies to address issues. It is based on research and best practice. Organised around ten principles of servant leadership and how these principles apply to common issues faced in departments and institutions of higher education. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118008904
- ISBN
- 9781118008904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.94
€ 45.99
€ 45.94
Hardcover. * This book is practically focused, easily accessible, and directly relevant to the academic environment in which department chairs operate. * The authors conducted interviews with department chairs and heads at 38 academic institutions from across the U. S. Series: Jossey-Bass Resources for Department Chairs. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470197653
- ISBN
- 9780470197653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.97
€ 46.99
€ 46.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226354798
- ISBN
- 9780226354798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.14
€ 47.99
€ 37.14