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Paperback. Presents a thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. Arguing that global communications have fragmented national cultures and that multiculturalism, intended to reduce social frictions, is today reinforcing them, the author argues for a different approach to national identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346. Recreating Society. 288 pages. Presents a thesis on the future of British society and the dangers facing liberal democracy. Arguing that global communications have fragmented national cultures and that multiculturalism, intended to reduce social frictions, is today reinforcing them, the author argues for a different approach to national identity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRJT; JPVH1. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 21. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826423498
- ISBN
- 9780826423498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 105 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; JFSK2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474257152
- ISBN
- 9781474257152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.38
€ 46.99
€ 39.38
paperback. Packed with tales of the heroic, comic, eccentric, and tragic, this collection fully captures the flavour of barrack life and enlists the reader on campaigns as distant in time as Caesar's Gallic wars and the siege of Port Stanley during the Falklands conflict. Editor(s): Hastings, Sir Max. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195205282
- ISBN
- 9780195205282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
Paperback. Michael Dummett explores the confused and often unjust thinking on immigration. He questions the principles behind state policies and points out that they often conflict with refugees' rights as laid down by the Geneva Convention. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; HPS; JFFN; LNDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415227087
- ISBN
- 9780415227087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Paperback. Which is better, appeasement or a war to end war? Such questions reflect the confusion that besets liberal-minded men and women in the face of war. This work traces the pattern in their attitudes from Erasmus to the Americans after Vietnam, and concludes that peacemaking 'is a task which has to be tackled afresh every day of our lives'. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850658917
- ISBN
- 9781850658917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. In this major new book, eminent scientist Professor Sir Michael Rutter gets behind the hype of the behavioral genetics debate to provide a balanced and authoritative overview of the genetic revolution and its implications for understanding human behavior. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110617
- ISBN
- 9781405110617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Paperback. How the art and science of compassion can build a better society Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473637535
- ISBN
- 9781473637535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.92
€ 15.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Primary source engravings, drawings and paintings with 100 images from the Great War period. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473837812
- ISBN
- 9781473837812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 5.70
€ 19.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Explorer and adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes explores the concept of fear, and shows us through his own experiences how we can push our boundaries in everyday life. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8 page colour insets. BIC Classification: BM; JMQ; KJMB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473618008
- ISBN
- 9781473618008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. A wonderful guide to pre-First World War espionage by the founder of the Boy Scouts. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445636108
- ISBN
- 9781445636108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Hardcover. An appealing account of a career in diplomacy from one of England's most distinguished ambassadors Num Pages: 328 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BM; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670. Around the World in 40 Years. 328 pages, ill. An appealing account of a career in diplomacy from one of England's most distinguished ambassadors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; JPSD. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight: 670.
- Publisher
- Elliott & Thompson
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907642555
- ISBN
- 9781907642555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.63
€ 25.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Shows how contemporary Independent psychoanalysts think and work. This book includes three themes. Editor(s): Williams, Paul ((Psychotherapist)); Keane, John; Dermen, Sira. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855757370
- ISBN
- 9781855757370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. A trailblazing and inspiring collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology by the internationally bestselling novelist Siri Hustvedt Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473638907
- ISBN
- 9781473638907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.45
€ 17.99
€ 13.45
Paperback. First in what will be an annually updated handbook, the authors delve into cutting-edge, hands-on therapies that go beyond the diet-behavior connection, nutrition supplements, and medical treatment. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616080259
- ISBN
- 9781616080259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.85
€ 19.99
€ 19.85
Hardcover. Introducing the theory and tools of Cognitive Aspects of Survey Methodology (CASM), Cognition and Survey Research integrates cognitive science and survey methodology unlike any other survey textbook. Editor(s): Sirken, Monroe G.; Herrmann, Douglas J.; Schechter, Susan; Schwarz, Norbert; Tanur, Judith M.; Tourangeau, Roger. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471241386
- ISBN
- 9780471241386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.06
€ 212.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781886941557
- ISBN
- 9781886941557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.77
€ 19.99
€ 19.77
In Beyond the Welfare State, Sirvan Karimi utilizes a synthesis of Marxian class analysis and the power resources model to provide an analytical foundation for the divergent pattern of public pension systems in Canada and Australia. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500412
- ISBN
- 9781487500412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.06
€ 77.06
Paperback. This book explores the function of arms in ethnic conflict by looking at arms acquisition by ethnic groups, government involvement in escalation, and the role of outsiders in arms influx and sometimes, conflict resolution. Important new data and a fresh look at established records of arms and ethnic conflict are hallmarks of this book. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847688555
- ISBN
- 9780847688555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.48
€ 74.48
Paperback. Ponders the nature of happiness and its place in philosophical thinking and writing throughout the ages. This title explores notions of happiness - from Greek philosophers to Desmond Tutu, Charles Darwin, Iris Murdoch, and the Dalai Lama - as well as the theories advanced by psychologists, economists, geneticists, and neuroscientists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; JMAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300178104
- ISBN
- 9780300178104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.54
€ 17.99
€ 14.54
The American Revolution of 1800: How Jefferson Rescued Democracy from ...
Sisson, Dan; Hartmann, Thom
Provides the definitive window into key concepts that have formed the backdrop of our democracy: the nature of revolution, stewardship of power, liberty, and the ever-present danger of factions and tyranny. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609949853
- ISBN
- 9781609949853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.00
€ 33.99
€ 28.00