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Paperback. Makes available for the generation of readers two key works on hero myths: Otto Rank's "Myth of the Birth of the Hero" and Lord Raglan's "The Hero". In his introduction to this selection from Rank, Raglan, and others, the author charts the history of theorizing about hero myths and compares the approaches of Rank, Raglan, Dundes, and Campbell. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKT; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020624
ISBN
9780691020624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.19

Hardback. A leading disciple and confidant of Freud, Otto Rank revolutionized the field of psychoanalytic theory in "The Trauma of Birth" (1924). This collection of lectures constitutes a "readable Rank," filled with insights suitable for those interested in the humanistic, existential, or object- relational aspects of psychotherapy. Editor(s): Kramer, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691044705
ISBN
9780691044705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.68
€ 110.03

Paperback. A timely, accessible study - bolstered by startling statistics - of the sparse coverage of Latinos on network evening news and the social inequity perpetuated by the frequently negative tone of the few news stories that do spotlight Latinos Num Pages: 317 pages, 8 charts/graphs, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JFD; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292743748
ISBN
9780292743748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Since 1993, metaphorical language has permeated mainstream media reporting on the United States' growing Latino population. In this book, the author reveals how metaphorical language portrays Latinos as invaders, outsiders, burdens, parasites, diseases, animals, and weeds. Num Pages: 424 pages, 2 figures, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; JFC; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292777675
ISBN
9780292777675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810027061
ISBN
9783810027061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Paperback. This manual provides easy-to-use, accessible ways for clinicians to add targeted CBT elements into the ongoing practice of psychotherapy across a range of treatment orientations and practice settings. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMR; MMJT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195339741
ISBN
9780195339741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.79

Paperback. In this bold work of 1787, an ex-slave refutes pro-slavery arguments and calls for the immediate emancipation of all slaves. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTS; JFCX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108060196
ISBN
9781108060196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.15

Paperback. Serve as a bridge between picture dictionaries Are flexible enough to be used in whole-group, small group, or independent learning models Are aligned to national curriculum standards Includes 700 terms Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; EBD; ESF; J. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 240 x 187 x 10. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780194071321
ISBN
9780194071321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99

Hardback. Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050822
ISBN
9780674050822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.58

Num Pages: 296 pages, 19. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448416
ISBN
9780801448416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513440
ISBN
9780742513440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFC; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349529216
ISBN
9781349529216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Inquires into the circumstances under which people's rights lose their validity. The author believes that if we want to prevent the erosion of the role of rights within society and to encourage their obligatory status, we should prevent their misuse, or their unjustified or excessive use. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402008863
ISBN
9781402008863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.61

Paperback. This study reassesses the influence and philosophy of Ibn Taymiyya, one of the greatest medieval Islamic theologians. Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HRHT; JPFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107687110
ISBN
9781107687110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. "Adult Learning and the Challenges of the 21st Century" was the title of Theme One at the fifth UNESCO conference on Adult Education in Hamburg July1997. This book is based upon lectures on this theme given at various AWE conferences. Editor(s): Korsgaard, Ove. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778382788
ISBN
9788778382788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.36

Hardcover. The authors interrogate the condition of the neoliberal project in the wake of the global crisis and neoliberalism's predicted death in 2007, both in terms of the regulatory structures of finance-led capitalism in Europe and North America, and the impact of new centres of capitalist power on global order. Editor(s): Apeldoorn, Bastiaan van. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFK; JPSL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301634
ISBN
9780230301634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.16

Paperback. The authors interrogate the condition of the neoliberal project in the wake of the global crisis and neoliberalism's predicted death in 2007, both in terms of the regulatory structures of finance-led capitalism in Europe and North America, and the impact of new centres of capitalist power on global order. Editor(s): Apeldoorn, Bastiaan van. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSN; KCB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337255
ISBN
9781349337255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Despite enormous differences in pay among professional athletes, most aspects of their daily lives remain surprisingly constant across sports and income levels. This title provides answers to persistent questions about what it's really like to be an athlete and discusses the filtered image of the athlete that emerges through books and other media. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; GTC; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
UNP - Bison Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803232877
ISBN
9780803232877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475821932
ISBN
9781475821932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.06
€ 11.30

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