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Paperback. Arguing that hypocrisy can be constructive and that strictly principled behaviour can be destructive, this book explores a range of ethical alternatives, distinguishing the various types of hypocrisy and integrity. Drawing on the work of Machiavelli and Rousseau, it considers the moral limits. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305844
ISBN
9780226305844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, 4 line drawings, 6 maps, 24 photos, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HRK; HRQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226858029
ISBN
9780226858029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPHC; LA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894966
ISBN
9780226894966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Hardback. Expands and enrichs African diaspora history in the Americas Editor(s): Bryant, Sherwin K.; O'Toole, Rachel Sarah; Vinson, Ben, III. Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KL; GTB; JFC; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036637
ISBN
9780252036637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.70

Hardback. How is art conceived, created, and experienced? How is it taught? How does the act of viewing a work make the viewer part of that work? This title addresses these questions and documents the changing practices in the making, teaching, and exhibition of art. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Baas, Jacquelynn. Num Pages: 296 pages, 67 color illustrations and 6 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260764
ISBN
9780520260764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.42
€ 49.50

Paperback. Presents a world history and cultural theory of aesthetic surgery. This book discusses how people have reshaped their noses to repair the ravages of war and disease, to match prevailing ideas of beauty, and to avoid association with negative images of the "Jew," the "Irish," the "Oriental," or the "Black." Num Pages: 424 pages, 95 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; MBX; MNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070537
ISBN
9780691070537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Useful for college courses in critical thinking, this how-to book offers a set of thinking skills: multiplying options, brainstorming, lateral thinking, reframing problems, and others. These skills are reinforced by applications and exercises, covering a range of topics, from the annoyance of everyday life to the largest issues on the world stage. Num Pages: 90 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195306217
ISBN
9780195306217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.97

Hardback. This book focuses on the neglected cultural front of the Cold War in Asia to explore the mindsets of Asian actors and untangle the complex cultural alliances that undergirded the security blocs on this continent. Editor(s): Vu, Tuong; Wongsurawat, Wasana. Num Pages: 247 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230621947
ISBN
9780230621947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Since the UN's World Conference on Women in Mexico City in 1975, feminists around the world have campaigned with increasing success for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment. Drawing from an international group of scholars and activists, this book explores the social and political developments that have energized this movement. Editor(s): Ferree, Myra Marx; Tripp, Aili Mari. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727362
ISBN
9780814727362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. The girls' guide to giving the cosmetics industry a makeover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 B&W illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: JFFT; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New Society Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865715745
ISBN
9780865715745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939166
ISBN
9781403939166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Paperback. By bringing together debates and discussions of diversity, this volume offers insight into the Nordic region and its diverse peoples, from the Sami and the Inuit to newer immigrants. It presents a set of historical reviews on the formation of national museums and emerging and contested perceptions of national identity. Editor(s): Goodnow, Katherine; Akman, Haci. Num Pages: 192 pages, ills. BIC Classification: 1DN; GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845455774
ISBN
9781845455774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aspekt,The Netherlands Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789059110045
ISBN
9789059110045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230. . Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Previous owner's name to ffep. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0010685
ISBN
9781853961069
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An attack on critics who have, or seem to have, advocated the abolition of the family. Fletcher's targets include Edmund Leach, R.D. Laing, various Marxists, and feminists such as Betty Friedan, Kate Millett and Germaine Greer. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008983
ISBN
9780415008754
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book was first published in 1987, offering a masterly review and synthesis of the available literature on family life in western societies. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0009028
ISBN
9780521337526
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Cover has light nicks. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0009204
ISBN
9780809307159
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book provides an international, multi-disciplinary empirical account of pole classes and how they fit into wider discourses about bodies and gender, and age and fitness. In particular, the book explores how women initiate agency and espouse liberation and empowerment through something as seemingly problematic as pole classes. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFMX; JHB; JMU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9780230210387
ISBN
9780230210387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403933171
ISBN
9781403933171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. David Wray offers a practical range of suggestions for enhancing literacy work in primary and secondary schools (Key Stages 1 to 3). Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNLC; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853467172
ISBN
9781853467172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

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