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Hardback. This book provides a novel approach to the social scientific study of violence. It argues for an 'extended' definition of violence in order to avoid subscribing to commonsensical or state propagated definitions of violence, and pays specific attention to 'autotelic violence' (violence for the sake of itself), as well as to terrorism. Series: Cultural Criminology. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577190
ISBN
9780230577190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.87

Hardback. This book analyzes tango, specifically queer tango, and the role of musical practices and bodily expressions in social and cultural transformations in Buenos Aires. Translator(s): Vila, Pablo; Westwell, Peggy. Series: Music, Culture, and Identity in Latin America. Num Pages: 182 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; ASD; AVGP; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498538510
ISBN
9781498538510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 67.87

Paperback. Looks at the lives of eight ordinary women, four Iraqis and four Americans, during the Iraq War. This title presents a comparison of American and Iraqi women's diverse and complex experiences and focuses on the different realities that together we call, perhaps too easily, 'the Iraq war'. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; HBWS5; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260788
ISBN
9780520260788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 275 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRAM; HRAX; JFSL1; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137270252
ISBN
9781137270252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Holtz-Bacha, Christina; Rafter, Kevin. Num Pages: 209 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JP; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569806
ISBN
9781137569806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. Race debates have become more frequent at the national level, and the response to racism in the media and by politicians has shifted from denial to acknowledgment to action. Focusing on the experiences of communities from India's Northeast borderland, the author explores the dynamics of race debates in contemporary India. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFJ; JFSL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 337.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538970
ISBN
9781137538970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420387
ISBN
9781421420387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Freud's religious unbeliefs are too easily dismissed as the standard scientific rationalism of the twentieth-century intellectual, yet he scorned the high-minded humanism of his contemporaries. This title explores the notion of 'mass-psychology'. Editor(s): Rose, Jacqueline. Translator(s): Underwood, Jim. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182414
ISBN
9780141182414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Showing the reader how to develop a range of simple techniques, this guide covers organizing time, studying, reading, note-taking, information-gathering, presentation, essay and report writing and dealing with exams. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNZ; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826467904
ISBN
9780826467904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.76
€ 12.24

Hardcover. The leading authorities in the field produced this comprehensive resource, which provides strategies and methods for fostering Transformative Learning (TL) practice in a wide variety of higher and adult education settings. Editor(s): Mezirow, Jack; Taylor, Edward W. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470257906
ISBN
9780470257906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: JFFR; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168425
ISBN
9780691168425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd Ireland
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716532033
ISBN
9780716532033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.84

Hardback. Based on the largest ever study of its kind, this book is the first to present the fascinating findings of the Gallup Poll of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
Gallup Press United States
Number of pages
230
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595620170
ISBN
9781595620170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415728744
ISBN
9780415728744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Hardcover. Presents fresh insights into the relationships between missions and indigenous peoples, and the outcomes of mission activities in the processes of imperial conquest and colonisation. This book focuses on missions across the British Empire (including India, Africa, Asia, the Pacific), within transnational and comparative perspectives. Editor(s): Grimshaw, Patricia; May, Andrew. Num Pages: 207 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBTQ; HRCX7; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193089
ISBN
9781845193089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

Paperback. Where does it come from? How is it produced? What are the economic, social and environmental effects? Are there animals that it is straightforwardly right to eat? Are there situations in which not eating animals is wrong? This title gives an account of where meat comes from. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFM; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141031934
ISBN
9780141031934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Slaton, Cameron. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536101584
ISBN
9781536101584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.92
€ 104.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 48 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771642903
ISBN
9781771642903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.94

Paperback. This guide aims to provide techniques that aid medical students in their understanding, analysis and recollection of study material. Topics discussed include taking notes, time management, problem-solving, stress management, organization, working in study groups and preparing for exams. Series: Oklahoma Notes. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNZ; MB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943961
ISBN
9780387943961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.66

Hardcover. Amartya Sen is the most respected and well-known economist of his time. Offering an overview of the development process, this book is a synthesis of his thought, viewing economic development as a means to extending freedoms rather than an end in itself. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JHBA; JPVH; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
382
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198297581
ISBN
9780198297581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.25

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