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Paperback. Leaping waterfalls, struggling through rocky shallows, only the strongest salmon survive to spawn a new generation. These remarkable fish seem to be pure nature, unfathomable, all instinct. But are they? This title shows how political, bureaucratic, and economic forces have directed salmon science for their own purposes. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHBA; PSVW1; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397292
ISBN
9781566397292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.67

Paperback. In 1993, Rik Scarce was imprisoned for refusing to testify to a federal grand jury about his interviews with animal rights activists who had broken into a research laboratory. This title tells of his incarceration and his ethical stance. It is suitable for those concerned with American criminal justice and civil liberties. Series: Crossroads in Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106437
ISBN
9780759106437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Paperback. The general objective of this book is to contribute to the debate on, as well as to the development and implementation of, EU social policies and social policies in EU countries, particularly the growing emphasis in these policies on "activation" and "participation" rather than income provision. Editor(s): Berkel, Rik van; Moller, Iver Hornemann; Moller, Iver Hornemann. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1fig.17tabs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342805
ISBN
9781861342805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.96

Hardback. This book addresses the development of increasingly individualised public social services in the EU. It focuses particularly on activation services that have become crucial in the 'modernisation' of welfare states, comparing their introduction in the UK, Germany, Italy, Finland and the Czech Republic. Editor(s): Berkel, Rik van; Valkenburg, Ben. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347978
ISBN
9781861347978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kobayashi, Riko. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560374
ISBN
9781604560374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.20
€ 162.20

Paperback. Both the causes of and solutions to climate change are grounded in human society. Climate Change and Society summarizes the existing approaches to understanding the social dimensions of climate change from a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, analyzing its origins, impacts, and responses. Editor(s): Dunlap, Riley E.; Brulle, Robert J. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 bw line art. BIC Classification: JHB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 37. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199356119
ISBN
9780199356119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.39

Hardback. This gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history and for showing patterns of growth for historical or planning studies. Num Pages: 355 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; GBC; JHBD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1153.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830332
ISBN
9780810830332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839427
ISBN
9780810839427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1006 photos. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 289 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1820.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325199
ISBN
9780764325199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 55.32

Hardcover. Editor(s): Yoshida, Rin. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213830
ISBN
9781600213830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.36
€ 190.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Dryden, Omisoore H.; Lenon, Suzanne. Series: Sexuality Studies. BIC Classification: 5SG; 5SL; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774829441
ISBN
9780774829441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. In Western culture, the separation of humans from nature has contributed to a schism between the conscious reason and the unconscious dreaming psyche, or internal human "nature." This book uses Jung's idea of the shadow to explore how this divorce results in alienation, projection, and often breakdown. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JMAF; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926568
ISBN
9780813926568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330487
ISBN
9781590330487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.37
€ 63.59

Paperback. Identifies the key priorities and strategies that can help advance the mission of various social change groups. This book walks readers through the steps of building and mobilizing a constituency and implementing key strategies that can effect social change. It presents illustrative case studies that highlight best organizing practices in action. Series: Kim Klein's Chardon Press. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787965334
ISBN
9780787965334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Nearly seventy years ago, the author started to do her bit for vulnerable children, one child at a time. While she was still in school, she thought nothing of bringing home a schoolmate who needed refuge. It was the start of opening her home and her heart to children in need. She has never stopped. This title tells the story of her life. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: BGA; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844883240
ISBN
9781844883240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.39

Paperback. This work is about children with speech and language impairments and what teachers and other professionals can do to promote their learning and their social inclusion in a mainstream setting. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853467295
ISBN
9781853467295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.00

Paperback. Drawing insights from both international relations and comparative politics, this book shows that good strategic assessment depends on civil-military relations that encourage an easy exchange of information and an analysis of a state's own relative capabilities and strategic environment. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136684
ISBN
9780691136684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 42.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Risio, Andreas; Noguchi, Bao. Num Pages: 55 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 5. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
55
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621001737
ISBN
9781621001737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.20
€ 49.20

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845207489
ISBN
9781845207489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.32

Hardback. The Principles and Practice of Narrative Medicine articulates the ideas, methods, and practices of narrative medicine. Written by the originators of the field, this book provides the authoritative starting place for any clinicians or scholars committed to learning of and eventually teaching or practicing narrative medicine. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBC; JWK; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199360192
ISBN
9780199360192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

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