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Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222807
ISBN
9780812222807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. The Undeserving Poor is a history of the ideas that underlie America's enduring confrontation with poverty. The book shows that poverty remains a national disgrace in part because of the way we define and think about it - which, in turn, shapes the energy we put, or don't put, into its eradication. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPA; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199933952
ISBN
9780199933952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82

Paperback. Offering a comprehensive social history of the Bon Marche, the Parisian department store that was the largest in the world before 1914, this title explores the bourgeois identities, ambitions, and anxieties that the emporia so vividly dramatized. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSC; KCZ; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034942
ISBN
9780691034942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 41.80

Paperback. "Will shape our thinking about America and the Middle East for years."-Christopher Dickey, Newsweek Num Pages: 864 pages, 68 black-and-white photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; HBJK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330304
ISBN
9780393330304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. Published annually since 1985, this Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews that encompasses the salient dimensions of scholarly and policy inquiries undertaken in the international higher education community. Editor(s): Paulsen, Michael B. Series: Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Num Pages: 733 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
575
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400758353
ISBN
9789400758353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349080793
ISBN
9781349080793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Paperback. Motivation, Altruism, Personality and Social Psychology takes up the debate around altruism and the acceptance in society that self-interest is a healthy guiding principle in life, and argues that helping behaviour can lead to self-fulfilment and happiness and is beneficial to psychological health and society in general. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JMH; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440795
ISBN
9781349440795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Hardcover. Motivation, Altruism, Personality and Social Psychology takes up the debate around altruism and the acceptance in society that self-interest is a healthy guiding principle in life, and argues that helping behaviour can lead to self-fulfilment and happiness and is beneficial to psychological health and society in general. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031280
ISBN
9781137031280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSL; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403916570
ISBN
9781403916570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardback. * This is a comprehensive and contemporary introduction to the key figures and ideas which have defined the influential American philosophical tradition of Pragmatism. * Ranges from classical pragmatists such as Dewey, Peirce and James, through to the more recent contributions of Rorty, Bernstein and Brandom. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646640
ISBN
9780745646640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. * This is a comprehensive and contemporary introduction to the key figures and ideas which have defined the influential American philosophical tradition of Pragmatism. * Ranges from classical pragmatists such as Dewey, Peirce and James, through to the more recent contributions of Rorty, Bernstein and Brandom. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646657
ISBN
9780745646657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.40

paperback. Charts the birth of Freemasonry through the survival of Templar traditions, currents of European thought, the mystery surrounding Rosslyn chapel, and an elite cadre of aristocrats attached as personal bodyguards to the French king. This book reveals its contribution to the fostering of tolerance, progressive values and cohesion in English society. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33. BIC Classification: JFH; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099257042
ISBN
9780099257042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural Studies With the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a critical but friendly review of both Hoggart's work and reputation. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194945
ISBN
9781405194945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.24

Paperback. Sharp essays take on the government's agenda of university cuts and fee increases, and outline an alternative manifesto for higher education. Editor(s): Freedman, Des; Bailey, Michael. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331911
ISBN
9780745331911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 400+ color & b/w images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 300 x 40. Weight in Grams: 4545.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340338
ISBN
9780764340338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.64
€ 124.27

Hardback. In this important and timely new book, Michael Banton examines the international politics of racial discrimination and racism. The book recounts key events in the international politics of race during the past few decades. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630489
ISBN
9780745630489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.20

Paperback. In this important and timely new book, Michael Banton examines the international politics of racial discrimination and racism. The book recounts key events in the international politics of race during the past few decades. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630496
ISBN
9780745630496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.67

Hardcover. Developing an international approach, this book reviews references to "race," "racism," and "ethnicity" in the social sciences. It identifies promising lines of research that may make it possible to supersede misleading notions of race that took hold in the USA after the Civil War. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386032
ISBN
9781782386032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.44

Paperback. A compelling and comprehensive history of the world's most successive secret service. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BGH; JPA; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 46. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849549394
ISBN
9781849549394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979588
ISBN
9780141979588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

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