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Paperback. Culled from the records of the National Register of Historic Places, a roster of all types of significant properties across the United States, African American Historic Places includes over 800 places in 42 states and two U.S. territories that have played a role in black American history. Editor(s): Savage, Beth L. Num Pages: 624 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL3; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471143451
- ISBN
- 9780471143451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
Hardcover. Reviews the state of postsecondary training for work in the United States, and addresses controversies about federal job policies, outlining a national approach to improved quality and accessibility in workplace preparation. This volume is of interest to federal and state policymakers, leaders in the field of training, educators, and more. Editor(s): Hansen, Janet S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-193) and index. Commissioning organisation: Janet S. Hansen, editor ; Committee on Postsecondary Education and Training for the Workplace ; Commission on the Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council. x, 210 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: Hansen, Janet S. Original boards. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Professional Finance - Inflation,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Management - Human Resources - Human Resources Management,Subjects - Bus"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- National Academies Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KEX0060891
- ISBN
- 9780309049351
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 6.44
€ 6.44
Paperback. Presents a framework within which to assess compliance with core international labor standards. This report presents a review of extant data sources, with emphasis on their relevance to defined labor standards, and their utility to decision makers in charge of assessing or monitoring compliance. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499. Very good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- National Academies Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0249234
- ISBN
- 9780309091343
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Based on workshops held in Benin, Ethiopia, and Namibia to better understand the dynamics of contemporary democratic movements in Africa. Key issues in the democratization process range from its institutional and political requirements to specific problems, such as ethnic conflict, corruption, and role of donors in promoting democracy. Editor(s): Kpundeh, Sahr John. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. . 85pp.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- National Academies Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- SKU
- KHS1012446
- ISBN
- 9780309047975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Drawing on historical perspectives and data, this book examines the many years of change and continuity in the status of black Americans. By studying and comparing black and white age cohorts, it charts the status of blacks in areas, such as education, housing, employment, political participation and family life. Editor(s): Jaynes, Gerald David; Williams, Robin M., Jr. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1200. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000410
- ISBN
- 9780309039987
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. * A debate has arisen on how and whether digital writing should be taught and what skills should be expected of students. As many teachers know, students may be very adept at text messaging, and communicating online, but do not know how to craft a basic essay. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470407721
- ISBN
- 9780470407721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.85
€ 24.99
€ 19.85
Paperback. This updated edition of the best-selling book Because Writing Matters reflects the most recent research and reports on the need for teaching writing, and it includes new sections on writing and English language learners, technology, and the writing process. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CJCW; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787980672
- ISBN
- 9780787980672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.14
€ 18.99
€ 16.14
Paperback. Developed in cooperation with the Center for Social Action, UK, this book offers teachers an instructional model for generating real-world problem solving and writing practice. The book features stories by teachers who have successfully used these strategies and includes various ways of using the model across grade levels and content areas. Editor(s): Berdan, Kristina; Boulton, Ian; Eidman-Aadahl, Elyse; Fleming, Jennie; Gardner, Launie; Rogers, Iana; Solomon, Asali. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787986575
- ISBN
- 9780787986575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.93
€ 23.99
€ 18.93
Paperback. Developing Reflective Practice is an essential companion for practitioners and students in health and social care who wish, or need, to incorporate reflective practice into their workplace. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Lantern Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908625014
- ISBN
- 9781908625014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.11
€ 31.11
Hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Defense Research Group, Panel 8 Workshop on Distance/Distributed Learning held in Neubiberg, Munich, Germany, September 28-October 1, 1993. Editor(s): Seidel, Robert J.; Chatelier, Paul R. Series: Defense Research Series. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 562. Technology to Support Distance/Distributed Learning - Proceedings of the NATO Defense Research Group, Panel 8 Workshop on Distance/Distributed Learning Held in Neubiberg, Munich, Germany, September 28-October 1, 1993. Series: Defense Research Series. 209 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Seidel, Robert J.; Chatelier, Paul R. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNV; UYF. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 13. Weight: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306448966
- ISBN
- 9780306448966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Paperback. A pointed look at why the United States' frequent disregard of international law and institutions is met with high levels of approval by the American public Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPS; LAZ; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814771143
- ISBN
- 9780814771143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.63
€ 33.99
€ 33.63
Globalization and Human Rights in the Developing World (Global Ethics)
Nault, Derrick M., England, Shawn L.
Hardcover. Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial gap in our knowledge of the difficulties and promise of promoting human rights in our global age. Series: Global Ethics. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230292208
- ISBN
- 9780230292208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Paperback. Focusing on world regions where human rights abuses are the most serious, extensive and sustained; this book fills a crucial gap in our knowledge of the difficulties and promise of promoting human rights in our global age. Series: Global Ethics. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332281
- ISBN
- 9781349332281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardback. In his close analysis of ten coups in Ghana from 1967 to 1981, Singh identifies three distinct points of coup origination: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413365
- ISBN
- 9781421413365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.16
€ 70.16
Paperback. In addition, Singh identifies three distinct types of coup dynamics, each with a different probability of success, based on where within the organization each coup originated: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422565
- ISBN
- 9781421422565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.00€ 33.83
€ 36.00
€ 33.83
Hardback. Editor(s): Campos, Nauro; Coricelli, Fabrizio. Num Pages: 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319554945
- ISBN
- 9783319554945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.13
€ 140.13
Paperback. Examining the vast breadth and diversity of contemporary documentary production, while also situating nonfiction film and video within the cultural, political, and socio-economic history of the region, this book addresses topics such as documentary aesthetics, indigenous media, and transnational filmmaking, among others. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; APFR; AS; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450787
- ISBN
- 9781349450787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JHB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822352310
- ISBN
- 9780822352310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.27
€ 29.99
€ 29.27
hardcover. This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JHB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352174
- ISBN
- 9780822352174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.51
€ 109.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509500345
- ISBN
- 9781509500345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.67
€ 26.67