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Paperback. Education under siege considers the English education system as it is and as it might be. It identifies the current system's strengths and weaknesses and proposes radical changes to ensure fair education for all. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447311324
- ISBN
- 9781447311324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.65
€ 16.99
€ 13.65
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447311317
- ISBN
- 9781447311317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.29
€ 31.99
€ 23.29
Paperback. When the author, a Harvard-trained sociologist, left the classroom to become a cop in Baltimore's Eastern District, he was thrust deep into police culture and the ways of the street - the nerve-rattling patrols, the thriving drug corners, and a world of poverty and violence. This book reveals the truths he learned on the midnight shift. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; JFSG; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- With a New afterword by the author
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143866
- ISBN
- 9780691143866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 17.15
€ 19.00
€ 17.15
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 323 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531163598
- ISBN
- 9783531163598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Frykman, Jonas; Muller, Peter Nieder. Num Pages: 158 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772898483
- ISBN
- 9788772898483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.42
€ 30.99
€ 22.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HRAM2; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526100788
- ISBN
- 9781526100788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.30
€ 157.30
Paperback. Peter Myers' intricate and ornately patterned drawings are brought together for the first time in this volume, which is the fascinating result of the collaboration of an artist and two scientists. The beautiful, complex images serve as a rare window into the precision and exacting creativity of the Asperger mind at work. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour insert. BIC Classification: JMP; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 301 x 238 x 7. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843100324
- ISBN
- 9781843100324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Editor(s): Almande, Peter N. Num Pages: 126 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600219221
- ISBN
- 9781600219221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.96€ 113.05
€ 163.96
€ 113.05
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453700
- ISBN
- 9780801453700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.30
€ 50.30
Paperback. Drawing on research of the consumer experience in the West and Japan, this title examines societies less renowned for consumerism, such as Africa. By relating consumerism to other issues in world history, it forces reassessment of our understanding of both consumerism and global history. It is suitable for students of world history. Series: Themes in World History. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415395878
- ISBN
- 9780415395878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
Paperback. Peter N. Stearns examines mounting pressures on modern families. Surveying popular media, "expert" childrearing manuals, newspapers, and journals, Stearns shows how schooling, physical and emotional vulnerability and the rise of commercialism became primary concerns for parents. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSP1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814798492
- ISBN
- 9780814798492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. This is the study of a major change in American middle-class emotional culture. It took place between the end of World War I and the 1950s. Becoming a "cool" character meant adopting an air of nonchalance, an emotional mantle, to shield the whole personality from embarrassing excess. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM; JMH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814779965
- ISBN
- 9780814779965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772882437
- ISBN
- 9788772882437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.45
€ 20.45
Paperback. Charts the response of successive Danish governments to the onset of the economic crisis of the 1970s, comparing it with British crisis policy over the same period. The author concludes that both countries failed in very different ways to deal with the underlying causes of economic decline. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DND; 3JJPL; JPQB; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883991
- ISBN
- 9788772883991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.89
€ 16.89
Hardback. Describing the steps made by Russia towards WTO membership, and underlining the present and expected difficulties, this work warns against a fundamentalist approach by WTO which may result in Russia's isolation in political and economic matters which would represent a danger to the whole world. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPSN; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333682180
- ISBN
- 9780333682180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633881143
- ISBN
- 9781633881143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardback. Old and New Terrorism provides the most comprehensive account of the evolution of terrorism in the modern world, and a concise and careful analysis of the forces that have driven its transformation. Series: Understanding Terrorism. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745643755
- ISBN
- 9780745643755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.45
€ 73.45
Paperback. An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Series: Cambridge perspectives in history. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 1D; 4KL; HBTZ1; JW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521595018
- ISBN
- 9780521595018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.04
€ 20.04
Paperback. This title sets out the case for a modern "ethical policing" approach. It aims to provide an introduction to the key issues surrounding ethics in policing, linking this to developments and human rights legislation. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903240151
- ISBN
- 9781903240151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Stoklund, Bjarne; Niedermuller, Peter. Series: "Ethnologia Europaea: Journal of European Ethnology". Num Pages: 93 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772898995
- ISBN
- 9788772898995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.05
€ 23.99
€ 18.05