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hardcover. Reports from war zones often note the obscene victimization of women. Yet this reign of terror against women not only occurs during exceptional moments of social collapse, but during peacetime too. As this powerful book argues, violence against women should be understood as a systemic problem - one for which the state must be held accountable. Editor(s): Sanford, Victoria; Stefatos, Katerina; Salvi, Cecilia M. Series: Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 photographs, 7 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813576183
- ISBN
- 9780813576183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.90
€ 159.90
Hardback. Examines how the higher education environment is being shaped by new information technologies, with a particular focus on technologies based in the Internet. This work illustrates a vision of how virtual universities and their elements are emerging, and of how they can be shaped to the needs of knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Santa, Tarcisio Della; Tschang, F.Ted. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080436708
- ISBN
- 9780080436708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.22
€ 208.22
Hardback. "Law on the Screen" advances understanding of connections between law and film, analyzing them as narrative forms, examining film for its jurisprudential content - that is, its ways of critiquing the present legal world and imagining an alternative one - and expanding studies of the representation of law in film to include questions of reception. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751629
- ISBN
- 9780804751629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.93
€ 86.93
Hardback. Starting with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, this title includes articles that explore penal practices in the modern state and the deeper philosophical and social aspects of retributive justice. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Ewick, Patricia. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762310722
- ISBN
- 9780762310722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.78
€ 180.78
Hardback. Presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning the social sciences, humanities, and law. This title examines fresh perspectives on political relationships, politics and legal reform, and law and the family. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Ewick, Patricia. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762310746
- ISBN
- 9780762310746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.97
€ 179.97
hardcover. Presents an array of articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Their work spans the social sciences, humanities, and law. These scholars examine law and culture, the complex intersections of law and policy, and the place of religious values in legal life. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Ewick, Patricia. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- JAI Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780762311095
- ISBN
- 9780762311095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.85
€ 187.85
Hardback. The book explores how struggles for land, rights, and political power are embedded within physical landscapes, and how indigenous identity is reformed as globalizing forces simultaneously threaten and promote the notion of indigeneity. Editor(s): Sarmiento, Fausto O; Hitchner, Sarah. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH3; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333965
- ISBN
- 9781785333965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.16
€ 169.16
Hardback. Theories, Technologies, Instrumentalities of Color is the outcome of a workshop, held in Leuven, Belgium, in May 2000. Editor(s): Saunders, Barbara; Brakel, Jaap van. Num Pages: 418 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761822653
- ISBN
- 9780761822653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.70
€ 153.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Scarpitti, Frank R.; Nielsen, Amie L.; Miller, J. Mitchell. Num Pages: 528 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195370904
- ISBN
- 9780195370904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.52
€ 162.52
Paperback. Compiles play strategies to be offered to child clinicians. This book is presents useful and practical techniques for both novice and experienced play therapists. It includes a wide variety of play techniques. Among these are art, puppet, sand dramatic water, doll, costume and game play. Editor(s): Schaefer, Charles E.; Cangelosi, Donna M. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876681763
- ISBN
- 9780876681763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.91
€ 87.91
Hardback. Addresses a variety of topics relevant to the field of play therapy. This book provides play therapists with information that they can put into use in their clinical work with children and adolescents. It focuses on developments in assessment, theory, research, and practice that have universal appeal. Editor(s): Schaefer, Charles; McCormick, Judy; Ohnogi, Akiko. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765701220
- ISBN
- 9780765701220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.68
€ 153.68
Hardback. In Culture, Relevance, and Schooling: Exploring Uncommon Ground, Lisa Scherff, Karen Spector, and the contributing authors conceive of culturally relevant and critically minded pedagogies in terms of opening up new spatial, discursive, and/or embodied learning terrains. Editor(s): Scherff, Lisa; Spector, Karen. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607098881
- ISBN
- 9781607098881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.35
€ 105.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Schilderman, Theo; Parker, Eleanor. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFB; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398407
- ISBN
- 9781853398407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.05
€ 41.99
€ 40.05
Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-East Africa
. Ed(S): Schlee, Gunther; Watson, Elizabeth E...
Hardback. Forms of group identity play a prominent role in everyday lives and politics in northeast Africa. Case studies from Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya illustrate the way that identities are formed and change over time, and how local, national, and international politics are interwoven. Editor(s): Schlee, Gunther; Watson, Elizabeth E. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 maps, 13 photos, 2 figs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTJ; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456030
- ISBN
- 9781845456030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Schlehe, Judith; Sandkuhler, Evamaria. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 b/w & 4 colour illus. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFCA; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837626131
- ISBN
- 9783837626131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.93
€ 52.99
€ 37.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Schlehe, Judith; Uike-Bormann, Michiko; Oesterle, Carolyn; Hochbruck, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 274 pages, 29 b/w & 3 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 20. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837614817
- ISBN
- 9783837614817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.04
€ 46.99
€ 33.04
Hardback. Explores the challenges of implementing and assessing educational interventions in varied classroom contexts. This book includes reflections on the challenges of designing studies for improving the instructional core of schools, and guidelines for establishing evidence of interventions' impacts across a range of settings. Editor(s): Schneider, Barbara L.; McDonald, Sarah-Kathryn. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742546608
- ISBN
- 9780742546608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.06
€ 139.06
Paperback. Explores the challenges of implementing and assessing educational interventions in varied classroom contexts. This book includes reflections on the challenges of designing studies for improving the instructional core of schools, and guidelines for establishing evidence of interventions' impacts across a range of settings. Editor(s): Schneider, Barbara L.; McDonald, Sarah-Kathryn. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742546615
- ISBN
- 9780742546615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.33
€ 77.33
Hardback. Examines the challenges of scaling up from a multidisciplinary perspective. This work explores the methods for estimating the effects of innovations in larger, more diverse settings and provides theories and models to guide the design of innovations most likely to remain viable at large scales. Editor(s): Schneider, Barbara L.; McDonald, Sarah-Kathryn. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742547308
- ISBN
- 9780742547308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.69
€ 155.69
Hardback. This work asks "Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? It shows that expanding commercial ties between states pacifies some, but not necessarily all, political relationships. It shows how important the fragile "capitalist peace" is. Editor(s): Schneider, Gerald; Barbieri, Katherine; Gleditsch, Nils Petter. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742518315
- ISBN
- 9780742518315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.82
€ 178.82