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Paperback. Deep Secrets reveals the false story we tell about boys, friendships, and human nature. Niobe Way argues that boys experience a "crisis of connection" as they approach manhood. Human needs and capacities are given a sex (female) and a sexuality (gay), and thus are discouraged for those who are neither. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMG; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072428
ISBN
9780674072428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. An essential look at the unknown story of how Israel has avoided the coming water crisis despite being mostly desert. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTB; HBJF1; JP; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250073952
ISBN
9781250073952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. The first in a series of books from foster carer Casey Watson. 'We're hungry,' his brother cried. 'We're hungry, Justin. Please find us some food.' Justin was five years old; his brothers two and three. Their mother, a heroin addict, had left them alone again. Later that day, after trying to burn down the family home, Justin was taken into care. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007436569
ISBN
9780007436569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Hardcover. In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in order to tell the lively story of how this delicious indulgence became a global sensation. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCV; WBVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897923
ISBN
9781861897923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Illuminates the cultural processes through which sentiments, desires, and commitments motivate and shape capitalist family firms. This book shows how flexible specialization is produced through the cultural dynamics of capital accumulation, management succession, firm expansion and diversification, and the reproduction and division of firms. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 map. 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; JHM; JPFK; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095103
ISBN
9780691095103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. A complete guide to developing effective practices in learning, teaching and assessment for staff working in higher education. Drawing on a wealth of international examples, the book ranges across traditional practices like giving lectures and marking exams, as well as innovations such as 'flipped classrooms' and blended learning approaches. Series: Palgrave Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137396662
ISBN
9781137396662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.12
€ 47.65

Paperback. Stating that the history of the societies is a history of class struggle, this title argues that communism is the only route to equality, and is a call to action aimed at the proletariat. It is intended for those seeking to understand our modern political landscape. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540748
ISBN
9780099540748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761829836
ISBN
9780761829836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 8.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400651
ISBN
9781845400651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Flynn, Jeffrey. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147095
ISBN
9780231147095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. Into the Swarm tells the sobering and heroic stories of RAF fighters pilots in the most ferocious air battles of the war. Gripping and detailed stories of aerial combat are accompanied by unpublished photographs and letters which add to the rich content provided by the authors whose passion for the subject is apparent within each chapter. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552469
ISBN
9781781552469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. In Tomb of the Eagles John Hedges describes vividly the activities of a tribe in Isbister in the Orkneys which had as its totem the magnificent white-tailed sea eagle. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941533058
ISBN
9780941533058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473824003
ISBN
9781473824003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Investigates the changing meanings of the concept and the contemporary diasporic condition, including case studies of Jewish, Armenian, African, Chinese, British, Indian, Lebanese and Caribbean people. The title outlines a fresh perspectives for the study of diasporas. It also features illustrations, guided readings, and suggested essay questions. Series: Global Diasporas. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415435512
ISBN
9780415435512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. Using clinical studies based on the author's publication to illustrate work with severely distressed children, this title encourages the reader to enter a dialogue with the author to explore the many dilemmas and difficulties of working with a person who has become highly defensive or fearful as a result of what has happened to them. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583912980
ISBN
9781583912980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463282
ISBN
9781608463282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Hardback. Despite global progress, staggering health inequalities between rich and poor raise basic questions of social justice. Defining the field of global health law, Lawrence Gostin drives home the need for effective governance and offers a blueprint for reform, based on the principle that the opportunity to live a healthy life is a basic human right. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; LND; LNTJ; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 42. Weight in Grams: 958.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728844
ISBN
9780674728844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.91
€ 63.15

Paperback. A novel by a Kurdish-Iraqi writer that gives voice to contemporary Iraqi women's experiences of political repression, violence, exile, and the yearning for peace. It represents a critique of the violence done to ordinary people by those who hold power both in Iraq and in the West. Translator(s): Cumberbatch, Judy. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714847
ISBN
9780292714847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnett, Michael; Weiss, Thomas G. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473012
ISBN
9780801473012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415698313
ISBN
9780415698313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

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