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Paperback. An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised to cover Blair's first term. Lively writing in the style of Peter Hennessy. Num Pages: 720 pages, 22 b/w plates, With index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; JFF; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007102648
ISBN
9780007102648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.74

Hardback. A comparative historical study of the rise of teacher power and the state in France and the United States Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JNF; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909065
ISBN
9781439909065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 129 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724070
ISBN
9781560724070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.97
€ 68.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446253199
ISBN
9781446253199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473916203
ISBN
9781473916203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.65

Hardcover. Decolonizing Time: Work, Leisure, and Freedom demonstrates the importance of time as a central category for political theory, providing not only a history of the fight for time through political, feminist, and critical theory, but also assessing this tradition in the context of the United States. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364647
ISBN
9781137364647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.38

Paperback. In jazz circles, players and listeners with "big ears" hear and engage complexity in the moment, as it unfolds. Taking gender as part of the intricate, unpredictable action in jazz culture, this title explores the terrain opened up by listening, with big ears, for gender in jazz. Editor(s): Rustin, Nichole T.; Tucker, Sherrie. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 472 pages, 19 photographs, 1 table, 4 figures. BIC Classification: AVGJ; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343202
ISBN
9780822343202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.18

Hardcover. Like all complex living systems, a family, during its life course, proceeds through predictable stages of development. Yet every family is different, its uniqueness defined and continually redefined by an open-ended array of structural, biological, and sociocultural variables. Editor(s): Nichols, William C.; Pace-Nichols, Mary Anne; Becvar, Dorothy S.; Napier, Augustus Y. Series: Wiley Series in Couples & Family Dynamics & Treatment. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471299677
ISBN
9780471299677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.15

Paperback. "When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing." As folklorist Nasario Garcia explains in his introduction to this collection, falling in with the voices of laughter and comic relief is a timeless, vital aspect of Hispanic culture. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134313
ISBN
9780890134313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.32

Hardcover. "When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing." As folklorist Nasario Garcia explains in his introduction to this collection, falling in with the voices of laughter and comic relief is a timeless, vital aspect of Hispanic culture. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134306
ISBN
9780890134306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nichols, Sharleen. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633211322
ISBN
9781633211322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.16
€ 131.99

Paperback. Is high-stakes testing distorted, broken, or corrupt? In "Collateral Damage: How High-Stakes Testing Corrupts America s Schools," notable authors investigate how trumping the importance of testing detracts from education s effectiveness and integrity." Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: JNKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891792359
ISBN
9781891792359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470134009
ISBN
9780470134009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an approach to learning and teaching that aims to develop reasoning and judgement. This book offers practical guidance, lesson stimuli and online resources for embedding P4C into secondary level subjects. Editor(s): Chandley, Nick; Lewis, Lizzy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNU; YQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558. 224 pages. Editor(s): Chandley, Nick; Lewis, Lizzy. Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an approach to learning and teaching that aims to develop reasoning and judgement. This book offers practical guidance, lesson stimuli and online resources for embedding P4C into secondary level subjects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNLC; JNU; YQX. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 18. Weight: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441196613
ISBN
9781441196613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.13

Hardback. Indigenous museums and cultural centres have sprung up across the developing world, and particularly in the Southwest Pacific. This book examines how museums have evolved particularly in the non-western world to incorporate the present and the future in the display of culture. Editor(s): Stanley, Nick. Series: Museums and Collections. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: ACBK; GM; JFSL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451882
ISBN
9781845451882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.31

Paperback. The Children Act is a major piece of legislation that affects all professionals working with children. Since the third edition of this book was published in 1996, there have been some important developments. This Fourth Edition takes these developments into consideration. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470854969
ISBN
9780470854969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.89

Hardback. Social Policy Review 16 is an excellent source of information and opinion about core aspects of contemporary social policy for students and academics alike. It will also appeal to all those with an interest in 'welfare' in the widest sense of the term. Editor(s): Ellison, Nick; Bauld, Linda; Powell, Martin. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424716
ISBN
9781847424716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305859
ISBN
9781447305859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

hardcover. This book provides an understanding of what child welfare is, explores how it can be measured and sets out the implications for children's services in incorporating child well-being into their work. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 247 x 19. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420657
ISBN
9781847420657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.51

Paperback. An Epic of Whitehall and the South Atlantic Conflict. This is the story of HMS Endurance before, during and after the Falklands conflict. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850528794
ISBN
9780850528794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.13

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