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Paperback. As countless love songs, movies, and self-help books attest, men and women have long sought different things. The result? Seemingly inevitable conflict. Drawing on biology, sociology, anthropology, and economics, this title shows that conflict between the sexes is, paradoxically, the product of cooperation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 line illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHMC; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159720
ISBN
9780691159720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. "The masterclass for the faster pass" - written by an expert and practising university teacher, this book gives you all the key knowledge and information you need to succeed quickly and easily. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471801631
ISBN
9781471801631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Shemella, Paul. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804792035
ISBN
9780804792035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.57

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive analysis of the problem and a guidebook for resolving the most important national security issue of our time. Editor(s): Shemella, Paul. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804777087
ISBN
9780804777087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. In a world increasingly dominated by human beings, the survival of other species becomes more and more questionable. This book offers an alternative to an "us or them" mentality, proposing that other species are integral to humanity's evolution and exist at the core of our imagination. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319827
ISBN
9780820319827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119131595
ISBN
9781119131595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. The university, in its laudable effort to be a democratic institution, has lost its original sense of mission and become a credential factory rather than a place where learning for its own sake is valued. This book proposes a practical reform of higher education based on the original ideals of the institution. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819182692
ISBN
9780819182692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.17

Paperback. Series: Routledge English Language Introductions. Num Pages: 332 pages, 4 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV; JNZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415644976
ISBN
9780415644976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Hardcover. Is midlife for gay men the start of a slide towards the rejection, exclusion and misery associated with the spectre of the lonely old queen? Whilst exclusion is possible as gay men age, Middle Aged Gay Men, Ageing and Ageism offers a more nuanced view of gay ageing, using sociological tools to advance understanding beyond stereotypes. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSK2; JFSP3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137435231
ISBN
9781137435231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.62

paperback. This book's striking message is that palliative care does not deliver on its aims to value people who are dying and make death and dying a natural part of life. Applying Social Role Valorisation, it argues for the de-institutionalisation of palliative care and recommends an alternative framework to current approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861349217
ISBN
9781861349217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Sindd, Paul. Series: Pilot notes. Num Pages: 36 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JWG; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 80. Series: Pilot notes. 36 pages, Ill. Editor(s): Sindd, Paul. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG; TRPS. Dimension: 205 x 157 x 6. Weight: 76.
Publisher
Crecy Publishing
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859791199
ISBN
9780859791199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.96

Paperback. Explores the conception of 'risk as feelings' and examines the interaction of feeling and cognition in the perception of risk. This book highlights perspectives on risk arising from cultural worldviews and concerns about specific hazards pertaining to blood transfusion, biotechnology, prescription drugs, smoking, terrorism, and nanotechnology. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; JMQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849711487
ISBN
9781849711487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. This book examines the gap between expert views of risk and public perceptions. It allows the reader to see the evolution of our understanding of such perceptions. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMAL; JPA; JPVK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 139 x 38. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853835285
ISBN
9781853835285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Taking as a starting point the parallel occurrence of Cook's Pacific voyages, the development of natural history, scenic tourism in Britain, and romantic travel in Europe, this book argues that the effect of these practices was the production of nature as an abstract space and that the genre of travel writing had a central role in reproducing it. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440399
ISBN
9781349440399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. This book maps links between educational theory and research, and the geographical and physical spaces in which teaching is practiced. Traces the effects of 'space' on educational practice in the classroom, in institutions, and in the discipline of education. Editor(s): Smeyers, Paul; Depaepe, Marc; Keiner, Edwin. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
195
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400762466
ISBN
9789400762466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.43

Hardcover. Paul Smith examines how the Senate has attempted, since 1958, to locate itself within the French (semi-) presidential system, how it asserts its place in relation to the President, Government and National Assembly and how it has sought, in recent years, to develop an autonomous and particular sense of identity. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230008113
ISBN
9780230008113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Snider, Paul. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218321
ISBN
9781633218321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.16
€ 130.67

Paperback. Citizens are political simpletons - that is only a modest exaggeration of a common characterization of voters. This title brings together the political scientists, who offer insights into the political thinking of the public, the causes of party polarization, and the paradoxical relationship between turnout and democratic representation. Editor(s): Sniderman, Paul M.; Highton, Benjamin. Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 line illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 238 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151113
ISBN
9780691151113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28
€ 41.44

Paperback. Presents fourteen critical essays on race and mixed race by one of America's most prolific and influential ethnic studies scholars. Collected in one volume are many of Paul Spickard's theoretical writings over the past two decades. Ten of the articles have been revised and updated from previous publications. Four appear here for the first time. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268041489
ISBN
9780268041489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. This reassessment of the ideas that Americans have had about race tells the history of the American system of racial domination and of twentieth-century challenges to that racial hierarchy, from monoracial movements to the multiracial movement. Editor(s): Spickard, Paul R.; Daniel, G.Reginald. Series: The African-American Intellectual Heritage S. Num Pages: 392 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268041045
ISBN
9780268041045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.42

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