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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
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Paperback. Shows the enormous impact that terrorism, often US-backed, has had on Cuban civilians. Includes many interviews with victims and their families. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBTD; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745330402
- ISBN
- 9780745330402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.07
€ 33.99
€ 23.07
Paperback. Don Camsell joined the SBS in 1974. From Oman to the hills of Port Stanley, from the bottom of Giralter harbour to the deep, cold, black waters of Loch Long and from the QE2 to the back alleys of Belfast, his new role demanded that he fought in just about every theatre of war - overt or covert. Num Pages: 256 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BGA; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 109 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753505120
- ISBN
- 9780753505120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.91
€ 21.99
€ 16.91
Hardback. Profiles the range of Islamist groups in Africa, which are on the rise today, and considers their growing links--examining whether their reach may extend beyond their continents Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044141
- ISBN
- 9781849044141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.61
€ 40.99
€ 36.61
Paperback. Beginning with the seemingly simple act of seeing red, the fact of a conscious sensation, this essay builds toward an explanation of why consciousness matters - why, in short, it makes compelling evolutionary sense. Series: Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative. Num Pages: 160 pages, 26 schematic drawings. BIC Classification: HP; JMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674030541
- ISBN
- 9780674030541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.99
€ 36.99
€ 30.99
Hardcover. Since the 1970s, the study of emotions has accelerated and is now at the forefront of sociological analysis. This book brings the reader up to date on the theory and research that have proliferated in the analysis of human emotions. Editor(s): Stets, Jan E.; Turner, Jonathan H. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 658 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3000.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 658
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387307138
- ISBN
- 9780387307138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Paperback. Comprehensive and fully updated, this is the classic companion to practice learning in social work and social care summarising theory, knowledge, research and evidence. Editor(s): Lishman, Joyce. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055710
- ISBN
- 9781849055710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.90
€ 36.99
€ 36.90
Hardback. Forcing us to rethink our distinctions between politics, conflict and crime, Cockayne uncovers a world in which states and mafias compete in a 'market for government', and not only states, but also some criminal groups, make war. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046350
- ISBN
- 9781849046350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.61
€ 40.99
€ 36.61
Paperback. Explores the socio-cultural fallout of America's technoscientific project - the atomic bomb. This book examines how diverse groups - weapons scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Pueblo Indian Nations and Nuevomexicano communities, and antinuclear activists - have engaged the US nuclear weapons project in the post-Cold War period. Num Pages: 448 pages, 54 halftones. 21 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691120775
- ISBN
- 9780691120775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
Paperback. Offers practical attachment-based strategies to support disaffected teenagers integrate into schools and society. This book enables teachers, psychologists, therapists and social workers to reach out to young people in fresh ways, establishing genuine connection and real possibilities for learning and hope. Editor(s): Perry, Andrea. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Worth Publishing
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903269138
- ISBN
- 9781903269138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.93
€ 38.93
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863156410
- ISBN
- 9780863156410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. BIC Classification: JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138831438
- ISBN
- 9781138831438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Paperback. Using an honest and personal account of Stephen Tierney's own journey as a framework, Liminal Leadership empowers current and prospective school leaders at all levels to scrutinise, polish and advance their skills to build enriching, aspirational and ultimately fulfilling cultures within which to work. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JNKA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- John Catt Educational Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911382065
- ISBN
- 9781911382065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.33
€ 19.99
€ 19.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960335
- ISBN
- 9780750960335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Hardback. An important book on a sensitive subject: the opacity of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JPWS; JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849047159
- ISBN
- 9781849047159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.03
€ 33.99
€ 31.03
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 14th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292156248
- ISBN
- 9781292156248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.14
€ 100.14
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412920001
- ISBN
- 9781412920001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.95
€ 50.99
€ 50.95
Paperback. Explores a wide range of topics related to body weight. From the historical construction of fatness to public health policy, from job discrimination to social class disparities, from chick-lit to airline seats, this collection provides an overview of fat studies, an examination of the movement's fundamental concerns, and a look at its research. Editor(s): Rothblum, Esther D.; Solovay, Sondra. Num Pages: 396 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 252 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814776315
- ISBN
- 9780814776315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138670709
- ISBN
- 9781138670709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. A set of six full colour picture books guiding children aged 3-8 through the process of fostering and adoption, by focusing on the experiences of a five-year-old girl called Kirsty and her magic doll Billy. Billy helps Kirsty to understand what is happening to her and to make sense of her complicated feelings. Num Pages: 120 pages, Fully illustrated. BIC Classification: 5AC; JKSF; VFVK; YFN; YXF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Pck
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056670
- ISBN
- 9781849056670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70