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Hardback. Between the 1870s and the 1930s competing European powers carved out and consolidated colonies in Melanesia, the most culturally diverse region of the world. As part of this process, great assemblages of ethnographic artefacts were made by a range of collectors whose diversity is captured in this volume. Editor(s): O'Hanlon, Michael; Welsch, Robert L. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 ills, 5 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571818119
- ISBN
- 9781571818119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.95
€ 163.95
Paperback. This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines current cinematic and media landscapes from the perspective of transnational feminist practices and methodologies. Focusing on film, media art, and video essays, the contributors chart innovative strategies for exploring contemporary visual cultures. Editor(s): O'Healy, Aine; Marciniak, Katarzyna; Imre, Aniko. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; JFFK; JFSJ; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349539109
- ISBN
- 9781349539109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.49
€ 67.49
Hardback. Bringing together original, contemporary ethnographic research on the Northeast African state of Eritrea, this book shows how biopolitics - the state-led deployment of disciplinary technologies on individuals and population groups - is assuming particular forms in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): O'Kane, David; Hepner, Tricia Redeker. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGE; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455675
- ISBN
- 9781845455675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.71
€ 163.71
The Future of Public Administration Around the World. The Minnowbrook ...
. Ed(S): O'Leary, Rosemary; Van Slyke, David ...
Hardback. A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and public management to focus on the state of the field and its future. This book examines the ideas of previous Minnowbrook conferences, which are reflective of the 1960s and 1980s. Editor(s): O'Leary, Rosemary; Van Slyke, David M.; Kim, Soonhee. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017122
- ISBN
- 9781589017122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Paperback. Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This book shows in detail the Enlightenment origin of the US Constitution. It provides vivid analysis of how the Enlightenment's basic ideas were reformulated in the context of America. Editor(s): O'Neill, J.; McDowell, Gary L. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533626
- ISBN
- 9781349533626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.49
€ 67.49
Hardback. The topic of mothers and daughters has emerged as a salient issue in feminist scholarship. Using women's writing, film and feminist theory, the book explores how the mother/daughter relationship is presented and experienced as a site of empowerment. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Dr. Andrea; Abbey, Sharon. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847694860
- ISBN
- 9780847694860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.71
€ 204.71
The Palgrave Handbook of Adult Mental Health. Discourse and Conversati...
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, Michelle; Lester, Jessica ...
Hardback. This essential publication brings together empirical and theoretical chapters that examine the broad issue of adult mental health. Contributions focus on topics including interactions of adults with mental health conditions, their practitioners, and/or their families as well as assessing the dominant and alternative discourses of mental illness. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Michelle; Lester, Jessica Nina. Num Pages: 704 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137496843
- ISBN
- 9781137496843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.79
€ 55.79
Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications: 5th KES ...
. Ed(S): O'Shea, James; Nguyen, Ngoc Thanh; C...
paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th KES International Conference on Agent and Multi-Agent Systems, KES-AMSTA 2011, held in Manchester, UK, in June/July 2011. This volume also contains one abstract and one full paper length keynote speech. Editor(s): O'Shea, James; Nguyen, Ngoc Thanh; Crockett, Keeley; Howlett, Robert J.; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 704 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; UBJ; UNF; UNH; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9783642219993
- ISBN
- 9783642219993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.54
€ 137.54
Learning Toward an Ecological Consciousness: Selected Transformative P...
. Ed(S): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; ...
paperback. The editors of this volume argue that transformative learning theory cannot be constructed in a content-neutral or context-free way and that transformative learning requires new educational practices consistent with the content. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Edmund; Morrell, Amish; O'Connor, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295080
- ISBN
- 9780312295080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.36€ 88.16
€ 107.36
€ 88.16
Hardback. This clearly written and informative book explores effects of race and culture factors in the US-Mexican relations. Editor(s): O, Jaime Rodriguez; Vincent, Kathryn; Rodriguez O., Jaime E. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBTB; JFC; JFF; JFSL1; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842026734
- ISBN
- 9780842026734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.62
€ 171.62
Hardback. Intends to develop the institution of education and promote educational opportunities to children and youth worldwide. This book also intends to promote effective assessment policies and practices that enhance sound educational practice. Editor(s): Oakland, Thomas; Hambleton, Ronald K. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395256
- ISBN
- 9780792395256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.55
€ 132.55
Current Perspectives in Special Education Administration
. Ed(S): Obiakor, Festus E.; Rotatori, Anthon...
Hardback. The contributors to this book cover theoretical aspects of leadership, current legal topics and issues, and best practices related to special education administration. They draw heavily from the current literature research base and best practices. Editor(s): Obiakor, Festus E.; Rotatori, Anthony F.; Burkhardt, Sandra A. Series: Advances in Special Education. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313419
- ISBN
- 9780762313419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.83
€ 179.83
Effective Education for Learners with Exceptionalities
. Ed(S): Obiakor, Festus E.; Rotatori, Anthon...
Hardback. The use of the Internet to post information on teaching children with exceptionalities has led to problems for professionals who prefer such knowledge to be screened for accuracy. This volume includes useful, validated information to help those who teach children with exceptionalities. Editor(s): Obiakor, Festus E.; Rotatori, Anthony F.; Utley, Cheryl A. Series: Advances in Special Education. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309757
- ISBN
- 9780762309757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.38
€ 226.38
Hardback. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in Contemporary Politics, Law, and Social Movements contains over 450 topical entries written by key academics, intellectuals, and scholars, and provides a comprehensive source of information on the diverse historical and contemporary experiences of Latinos and Latinas in the United States. Editor(s): Oboler, Professor Suzanne; Gonzalez, Professor Deena J. Num Pages: 1272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4; JPA; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 224 x 103. Weight in Grams: 4368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744619
- ISBN
- 9780199744619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 534.65
€ 534.65
hardcover. This edited book is a valuable contribution to the study of Black families (African and African Caribbean) in the UK. It provides a unique combination of a systematic yet clear-headed approach to the subject with up-to-date and well-researched data. Editor(s): Ochieng, Bertha; Hylton, Carl. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780719076862
- ISBN
- 9780719076862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.90
€ 170.90
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Oechsle, Mechtild; Wetterau, Karin. Num Pages: 347 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810024763
- ISBN
- 9783810024763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.27
€ 78.27
Die Ungleiche Gleichheit. Junge Frauen Und Der Wandel Im Geschlechterv...
. Ed(S): Oechsle-Grauvogel, Mechthild; Geissl...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Oechsle-Grauvogel, Mechthild; Geissler, Birgit. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810021564
- ISBN
- 9783810021564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
perfect. Editor(s): Oechtering, Veronika; Winker, Gabriele. Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- SKU
- V9783810021748
- ISBN
- 9783810021748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Oelerich, Gertrud; Otto, Hans-Uwe. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531172040
- ISBN
- 9783531172040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.16
€ 63.16