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Paperback. Brings together case studies from Europe, Asia and North America. The research in each of the cases stems from educational practice in very particular contexts, indicating the variety and detail of practitioners' concerns and their common interests. Editor(s): Xanthoudaki, Maria; Tickle, Les; Sekules, Veronica. Series: Landscapes: The Arts, Aesthetics and Education. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; GM; JMAL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016370
- ISBN
- 9781402016370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 207.47
€ 207.47
Siegfried Kracauer was one of the foremost representatives of the Frankfurt School of critical theory. This book brings together Kracauer's essays on photography that he wrote between 1927 and 1933 as a journalist for the Frankfurter Zeitung, as well as an essay that appeared in the Magazine of Art after the eminent emigre's exile to America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 colour plates, 280 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Diaphanes AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037346716
- ISBN
- 9783037346716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16
Hardcover. This book provides an in-depth look into the cognitive and argumentative nature of political discourse with a focus on the role and place of conceptual metaphors in practical argumentation. Neagu's empirical investigation centres on the corpus of the American Presidential debates in 2008 and speeches by Barack Obama from 2009-2011. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGR; JPA; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137309891
- ISBN
- 9781137309891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.13
€ 66.13
Hardcover. The social and cultural changes of the last century have transformed death from an everyday fact to something hidden from view. Shifting between the practical and the theoretical, the professional and the intimate, the real and the fictitious, this collection of essays explores the continued power of death over our lives. Editor(s): Blanco, Jose-Maria; Vidal, Ricarda. Num Pages: 300 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782384335
- ISBN
- 9781782384335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.85
€ 162.85
Hardcover. Silence is normally perceived as an absence and a withholding. The practice of silence turns it into an instrument of power. This volume examines how silence works in the perception and manipulation of sound, of speech, and of perspective in areas, such as music, language, race, work dislocations, and the construction of anthropological subjects. Editor(s): Achino-Loeb, Maria-Luisa. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451301
- ISBN
- 9781845451301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.77
€ 161.77
Paperback. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Gerhard-Mercator-Universiteat, Duisburg, 2002) under the title: Direktdemokratische Verfahren in technologiepolitischen Konflikten. Num Pages: 291 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531140902
- ISBN
- 9783531140902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.35
€ 83.35
Hardback. Editor(s): La Barbera, MariaCaterina. Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 283 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319101262
- ISBN
- 9783319101262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.75
€ 67.75
Paperback. Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 283 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319355047
- ISBN
- 9783319355047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; JPHC; JWL; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168036
- ISBN
- 9780691168036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardcover. How and when can a narrative agent or voice be considered unreliable? What happens when narrative authority fails and, just as importantly, why does it? As a means to answering these questions, Wandering Women in French Film and Literature examines the phenomenon of 'narrative drift' through in-depth analysis of twentieth-century novels and films. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137339980
- ISBN
- 9781137339980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. How and when can a narrative agent or voice be considered unreliable? What happens when narrative authority fails and, just as importantly, why does it? As a means to answering these questions, Wandering Women in French Film and Literature examines the phenomenon of 'narrative drift' through in-depth analysis of twentieth-century novels and films. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; D; DS; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349464647
- ISBN
- 9781349464647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nichols, Mariah. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218949
- ISBN
- 9781633218949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.52€ 211.79
€ 311.52
€ 211.79
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157221
- ISBN
- 9780691157221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. This proven model for applying brain research for more effective instruction shows how to implement educational and cognitive neuroscience principles to classroom settings through a pedagogical framework. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412991988
- ISBN
- 9781412991988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.67
€ 44.99
€ 44.67
Hardcover. Rich perspectives from leading experts on Coptic culture through the ages Editor(s): Ayad, Mariam. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRCC8; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774167508
- ISBN
- 9789774167508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.71
€ 74.71
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658093303
- ISBN
- 9783658093303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. Citizens' everyday conduct is shaped by governmental action, yet there is much evidence that both front-line public service staff and service users can sometimes act in ways that modify or disrupt intended policy outcomes. This book presents a highly original examination of how policy objectives can be 'subverted' through the actions of citizens. Editor(s): Barnes, Marian; Prior, David. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422071
- ISBN
- 9781847422071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.37
€ 43.99
€ 41.37
Hardcover. Maps the emergence of a powerful psycho-social idea out of its historical and social circumstances, as the concept of injury or trauma has moved, over the twentieth century, from the description of a physical, visible lesion to a more abstract, psychic harm - often thought of as an 'invisible wound'. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMQ; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230303027
- ISBN
- 9780230303027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Paperback. Lambros gives teachers all the tools they need for PBL instruction to boost reading comprehension, social skill development, content retention, and student motivation. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNT; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780761938477
- ISBN
- 9780761938477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.90
€ 29.90
Paperback. Care has been struggled for, resisted and celebrated. The failure to care in 'care services' has been seen as a human rights problem and evidence of malaise in contemporary society. In this book, the author argues for care as an essential value in private lives and public policies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428226
- ISBN
- 9781847428226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.78
€ 38.99
€ 37.78