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Paperback. The psychologist Michael Cole, known for his pioneering work in literacy, cognition, and human development, offers a multifaceted account of what cultural psychology is, what is has been, and what it can be. The text provides a synthesis of the theory and empirical work shaping the field. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674179561
ISBN
9780674179561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Hohm Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935826385
ISBN
9781935826385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Essays on the Rational Truant. 200 pages. Editor(s): Conolly, Michael; O'Keeffe, Dennis. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNHT. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 14. Weight: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Of Buckingham Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955464263
ISBN
9780955464263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Explores the significance of the Koran both in the modern world and in traditional Muslim culture. This book provides an account of the Koran as codex, as scripture, as liturgy, and as the embodiment of truth, and examines its means of formation and dissemination. It also discusses issues of interpretation for certain key verses. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853448
ISBN
9780192853448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

paperback. This bold and comprehensive reassessment of democracy in Venezuela explains why one of the oldest and most admired democracies in Latin America became fragile after more than three decades of apparent stability. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 15. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804729611
ISBN
9780804729611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. This bold and comprehensive reassessment of democracy in Venezuela explains why one of the oldest and most admired democracies in Latin America became fragile after more than three decades of apparent stability. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722780
ISBN
9780804722780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.43

Hardback. This text utilises the perspective of modern depth psychology to interpret the underlying meaning of two Old Testament books, Job and Jonah, resulting in the elucidation of the cause of moral evil, along with a general defence of traditional monotheistic religion. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819196842
ISBN
9780819196842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Paperback. This text utilises the perspective of modern depth psychology to interpret the underlying meaning of two Old Testament books, Job and Jonah, resulting in the elucidation of the cause of moral evil, along with a general defence of traditional monotheistic religion. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819196859
ISBN
9780819196859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.40

Paperback. When is it appropriate to punish a child in the same way as we do an adult criminal? Using cases from his own court in Manhattan, the author amply demonstrates that the current punitive policies fail to steer children away from crime and that both society and the child benefit from a more individualized approach. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ2; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131693
ISBN
9781592131693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. A leading economist and a top economic journalist show that contrary to conventional wisdom, America is at the peak of its economic well-being, with more opportunity for more people than at any other time in our history. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JHBA; KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012530
ISBN
9780465047833
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900297
ISBN
9781785900297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardback. The post-Cold War debate over America's role in world affairs has raised old questions about 'morality in foreign policy' in a new form. Should 'the national interest' be our only value in world politics or is the concept itself an exercise in moral reasoning? Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331808
ISBN
9780896331808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.66

Paperback. "Across the Lines" is a study of how language mediates experience across cultures with regard to travel. The study is partly based on the books of various travel writers with no grasp of a foreign tongue and their perceptions using interpreters and guides. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; JFC; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859181836
ISBN
9781859181836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Hardback. This thoroughly researched study highlights the international community's failure to regulate contemporary state research, development, marketing and/or deployment of riot control agents and incapacitating chemical agent weapons. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467133
ISBN
9781137467133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.07

Paperback. Behind the Lines is a book for anyone concerned about the level of literacy amongst prisoners. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Waterside Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904380788
ISBN
9781904380788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.73

Hardback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448966
ISBN
9780801448966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.87

Paperback. The American Television Industry offers a concise and accessible introduction to TV production, programming, advertising, and distribution in the United States. The authors outline how programs are made and marketed, and furthermore provide an insightful overview of key players, practices, and future trends. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFD; KNTD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573370
ISBN
9781844573370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 36.93

Paperback. Presents an examination of the global nature of Indian and Chinese media. Editor(s): Curtin, Dr. Michael, PhD; Shah, Hemant G. Series: Popular Culture and Politics Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9 black & white photographs, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076909
ISBN
9780252076909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691626222
ISBN
9780691626222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Gazelle Book Services
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196509
ISBN
9781845196509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.69

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