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Hardback. This book argues that understanding truces is crucial for our ability to wind down wars. We have paid too much attention to the idea of permanent peace, yet few conflicts end in this way. The book describes how truce makers think, which truces can be morally justified and provides a philosophical history of truce making in the Western tradition. Series: Palgrave Studies in Ethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385949
- ISBN
- 9781137385949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Hardcover. Integrating theories from a wide range of disciplines, Nir Kshetri compares the patterns, characteristics and processes of cybercrime activities in major regions and economies in the Global South such as China, India, the former Second World economies, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East and North Africa. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JKVM; JPZ; UD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137021939
- ISBN
- 9781137021939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. Identifies strategies that are consistently associated with good teaching and presents them within a theoretical framework that explains how they promote students' active and meaningful learning. This book promotes teachers' pedagogical knowledge and their perception of teaching as scholarly, intellectual work. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366621
- ISBN
- 9780792366621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.61
€ 135.61
Paperback. Identifying teaching behaviors and strategies that are consistently associated with good teaching, this book presents them within a theoretical framework that explains how they promote students' active and meaningful learning. It aims to promote teachers' pedagogical knowledge and their perception of teaching as scholarly, intellectual work. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368434
- ISBN
- 9780792368434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.22
€ 133.22
Paperback. An agenda setting book from a major academic figure in the social sciences. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412921305
- ISBN
- 9781412921305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803986640
- ISBN
- 9780803986640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.41
€ 68.41
Hardcover. Written by a distinguished group of academics in planning, this work examines the impact of the institutionalism on the field of planning and on its theory. It is concerned with how civic traditions and institutions affect the urban realm. It also presents the meaning of public-private partnerships that shed light on the role of planning. Editor(s): Verma, Niraj. Series Editor(s): Tiesdell, Steven. Series: Current Research in Urban & Regional Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080449319
- ISBN
- 9780080449319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.83
€ 158.83
Hardcover. Niranjan Ramakrishnan sets out to examine the systems and dynamics that shape the global issues of our day, through the lens of Gandhi's writings. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137325143
- ISBN
- 9781137325143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.75
€ 62.75
Hardcover. Editor(s): Singh, Nirbhay N. Num Pages: 467 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JMQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629486376
- ISBN
- 9781629486376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.49€ 232.50
€ 338.49
€ 232.50
Hardcover. Series: Psycheanalysis and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235889
- ISBN
- 9781936235889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.18
€ 106.18
Paperback. This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education policy, feminist ethics, and theories of citizenship. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFK; JFSC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137577320
- ISBN
- 9781137577320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education policy, feminist ethics, and theories of citizenship. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230100183
- ISBN
- 9780230100183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Paperback. This introductory textbook provides an historical overview of developments in local government in postwar Britain. The authors incorporate the latest research into their overview to offer a an up-to-date assessment of the dominant arguments and debates. Series: Making Contemporary Britain. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631195825
- ISBN
- 9780631195825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
paperback. This book offers a vivid and persuasive critical examination of New Labour's programme for the modernisation of local government, providing a balanced view of the democracy and participation debate. It draws on a wide range of new survey data to relate the crisis of local politics and governance to wider changes in the political culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, 44tabs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JPHV; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861342188
- ISBN
- 9781861342188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.39
€ 35.99
€ 35.39
Hardcover. This collection of critical essays explores thinking and evidence on the role of locally-elected representatives in Western democracies. The contributors deal with two principal themes: political recruitment and representativeness, and the processes of political representation. Editor(s): Rao, Nirmala. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333776957
- ISBN
- 9780333776957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Nirmala S. Salgado offers a groundbreaking study of the politics of representation of Buddhist nuns. Challenging assumptions about writing on gender and Buddhism, Salgado raises important theoretical questions about the applicability of liberal feminist concepts and language to the practices of Buddhist nuns. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HREP; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199760015
- ISBN
- 9780199760015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.40
€ 74.40
Paperback. Delves deep into the intractable but under-reported struggle between the Indian state and Maoist groups who control swathes of the Indian countryside. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPFC; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332826
- ISBN
- 9780745332826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS; KCLT; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199467235
- ISBN
- 9780199467235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTB; HRG; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- OUP India
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199474295
- ISBN
- 9780199474295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.06
€ 43.06
Paperback. Is Britain really under threat from ethnic diversity? This book explores contemporary claims about race and migration, combining an overview of the subject with research. It argues that the myths of race and migration are the real threat to an integrated society and proposes that diversity and mobility are expected and benign. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420077
- ISBN
- 9781847420077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.79
€ 25.99
€ 19.79