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paperback. We live in small worlds. Conscious change requires deliberate effort, and so, for the most part, we avoid it. Drawing on personal stories from everyday lives in transition, and a range of literary and cultural references, this book shows us how we can resist being mere habit machines, and make our acts and our lives more fully our own. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141979632
ISBN
9780141979632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Hardcover. Anthropology has long had a vexed relationship with literature, and nowhere has this been more acutely felt than in France, where most ethnographers, upon returning from the field, write not one book, but two: a scientific monograph and a literary account. The author puzzles out this phenomenon. Translator(s): Izzo, Justin. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226106908
ISBN
9780226106908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.84
€ 105.26

Hardback. A behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of LGBT media activism during a period of rapid societal change. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773546783
ISBN
9780773546783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fallio, Vincent W. Num Pages: 223 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600212475
ISBN
9781600212475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.45
€ 139.25

paperback. In this much needed critical introduction, Geoghegan critically appraises Bloch's ideas and presents them in a clear and accessible manner. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415049047
ISBN
9780415049047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Paperback. Describes the Life Skills Program created by author Vincent J. Monastra at his ADHD clinic. It features practical strategies for helping children and teens develop essential life skills at home, school, or in a support group setting. Series: Lifetools: Books for the General Public. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433820991
ISBN
9781433820991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.68

Paperback. Series: Lifetools: Books for the General Public. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433815713
ISBN
9781433815713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardback. Pitts uses the trial as a lens through which to explore the inner workings of the court of Louis XIV, who rightly feared that Fouquet would expose the tawdry financial dealings of the king's late mentor and prime minister, Cardinal Mazarin. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418247
ISBN
9781421418247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.18

Paperback. Written by well-known comedian and political scientist Vincent Kucholl, and illustrated by Mix&Remix, the book is both for those new to Switzerland as well as anyone who would like to finally understand direct democracy, political parties, or what goes on in Bern. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour cartoons & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; JPHV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bergli Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9783905252637
ISBN
9783905252637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.76

Paperback. Shows that, under the right political conditions, voters are well informed on the issues that they care about and use their knowledge to hold politicians accountable. This book finds that the media - while far from ideal - do provide the populace with information regarding the responsiveness of elected representatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 line illus. 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123790
ISBN
9780691123790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.80

paperback. "This is a terrific book. Lyon-Callo's descriptions shatter stereotypes about homeless people and focus instead on the dysfunction of the system that allegedly serves them." - Susan Greenbaum, University of South Florida Series: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2 Revised edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442600867
ISBN
9781442600867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Michael Mann's films receive a detailed analysis as existential dramas, including Heat, Collateral, The Last of the Mohicans and Public Enemies. Thebook demonstrates that Mann's films perform critical engagement with existentialism, illustrating the problems and opportunities of living according to this philosophy." Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HPX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336722
ISBN
9781349336722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937584603
ISBN
9781937584603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Updated and expanded fourth edition which addresses key controversial topics generating debate in US society today. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612052540
ISBN
9781612052540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.68

Paperback. Drawn from interviews with people who knew Sir Keith Park, and illustrated with maps and photographs, this is a biography of one of the world's greatest unsung heroes. It charts the history and contributions of one man who was responsible for the air defence of London and South-East England. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp b&w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: BG; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902304618
ISBN
9781902304618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502720
ISBN
9781906502720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Examines various constitutional crises the nation has experienced since Watergate. This title extends author's analysis to account for the developments in American politics, including those of the Clinton and Bush administrations. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354626
ISBN
9780817354626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Paperback. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226653129
ISBN
9780226653129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Reinhart, Vincent R. Num Pages: 204 pages, 25 tables, 40 graphs. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
AEI Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780844743585
ISBN
9780844743585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.26
€ 85.22

Hardback. Communicating Emotion at Work chronicles the rich emotional experiences of employees drawn from a broad cross-section of industries and occupations. It takes a decidedly positive approach, recognizing that emotional communication is a vital and creative response to the challenges of life in complex organizations. Series: Polity Key Themes in Organizational Communication. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JMJ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648958
ISBN
9780745648958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.18

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