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Paperback. Co-operation among western European states in the period after World War II has followed two paths. A traditional intergovernmental path and the integration path. This book traces the ramifications of early post-war western European co-operation and integration in an attempt to explain the motives regulating the choice between the alternatives. Editor(s): Olesen, Thorsten B. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJPG; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778381774
ISBN
9788778381774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.22

Paperback. "Adult Learning and the Challenges of the 21st Century" was the title of Theme One at the fifth UNESCO conference on Adult Education in Hamburg July1997. This book is based upon lectures on this theme given at various AWE conferences. Editor(s): Korsgaard, Ove. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778382788
ISBN
9788778382788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Discusses about politics, writing and thinking in the American South from the 1930's to the 1990's. This book shows that everyday life is, of course, full of existential problems. It argues that these problems have long been the subject of Southern poetry. It describes how people in the South of the 1990s struggle daily with private problems. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778383976
ISBN
9788778383976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. Aims to confront expectations of childhood with expectations of old age. This anthology focuses on preconceptions of age and on the ways in which man, at different times and in different cultures, has dealt with age. It also attempt to answer questions about age in the future, where biological lifespans will be challenged by gene technology. Editor(s): Povlsen, Jorgen; De Coninck-Smith, Ning; Mellemgaard, Signe. Num Pages: 213 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778384904
ISBN
9788778384904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. The past, we know, informs us. And yet, despite its immense importance for understanding our identity, the reality of the past is curiously inaccessible. This book debates the issues of truth and fiction raised by attempts to recreate the past. The debate highlights the formal mechanisms, the ideological commitments whereby history is constructed. Editor(s): Borch, Marianne. Num Pages: 148 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DS; HB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778384973
ISBN
9788778384973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.22

Hardcover. Containing various articles written by friends and colleagues of Professor Mogens Pedersen, this title features the theme: elite, parties and democracy. Editor(s): Beukel, Erik; Klausen, Kurt Klaudi; Mouritzen, Poul Erik. Num Pages: 342 pages, tables. BIC Classification: BG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778385062
ISBN
9788778385062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.36

Paperback. Examines the Amsterdam Treaty negotiated by the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) 1996-97. This book looks at the preferences of the main actors, the Member States, the Commission and the European Parliament, and the negotiation process that produced the Treaty. It also seeks to confront the Treaty reform process with integration theories. Editor(s): Laursen, Finn. Num Pages: 655 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; GTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
655
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778386199
ISBN
9788778386199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. Over the years, five folk high schools have been established in Bangladesh. They represent the first schools of this kind founded in a Muslim society. This book describes the genesis and aims of these schools, and also reports their daily function and outgoing activity within the local context. Num Pages: 94 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778386304
ISBN
9788778386304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. Analyses and evaluates nomination processes in four Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and Norway - as instruments of democracy. This book compares institutions, procedures and unwritten norms. It addresses questions about the citizens' ability to influence the nomination processes. Editor(s): Narud, Hanne Marthe; Pedersen, Mogens N.; Valens, Henry. Num Pages: 254 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 1DND; 1DNF; 1DNN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778386922
ISBN
9788778386922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Hardcover. Offers a comparative analyses of death rates by causes of death for Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Japan. This book is accompanied by a CD-ROM, including colour Lexis maps, graphs of trends in death rates by causes of death, animated graphs of common survival indicators and a Lexis program for producing Lexis maps. Num Pages: 125 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778387165
ISBN
9788778387165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Aims to cover the important elements of the political press, and to paint a picture of the way in which Danish newspapers has discussed the subject of the unemployed over a period of 150 years. Num Pages: 94 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199159
ISBN
9788790199159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Presents a study that makes use of the PISA dataset from Denmark to investigate the significance for the PISA scores of the countries of origin of the participating school pupils. This title also presents a series of results related to the PISA participants' expectations with regard to their future employment and family lives. Num Pages: 62 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199173
ISBN
9788790199173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.75

Paperback. A paper that studies the economic consequences of immigration for public finances in Denmark. It is suitable for analyzing the economic consequences if more/less people immigrate. Num Pages: 34 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFN; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
34
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199593
ISBN
9788790199593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.62

Paperback. Reviews the research on and empirical evidence of how climate change and climate variability in Less Developed Countries (LDCs) affects two main drivers of migration identified by migration models in the economic literature. Num Pages: 37 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199623
ISBN
9788790199623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.62

Paperback. Exploits a policy reform that implemented the use of community service as punishment among specific groups of criminals in order to assess the causal effect of community service on post-sentence income, dependency on social benefits, and crime. Num Pages: 29 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 231 x 3. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
29
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199630
ISBN
9788790199630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

Paperback. This study paper uses a reform of the Danish Penal Code concerning violent crimes to study the effects of an exogenous increase in incarceration length on labor market outcomes during the first three years after release. This is measured by unemployment rates, dependency on other public transfers, and earnings. Num Pages: 29 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 168 x 3. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
29
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199654
ISBN
9788790199654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

Paperback. Focuses on a novel effect of active labor market policies: the effect of workfare on crime. This title examines how a series of Danish labor market reforms implemented between the late 1980s and the 1990s affected crime. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199661
ISBN
9788790199661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

Paperback. Many Western countries now use electronic monitoring (EM) of some offenders as an alternative to more traditional forms of punishments such as imprisonment. This title presents a study of the causal effect of EM on social benefit dependency after the sentence has been served. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 164 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199678
ISBN
9788790199678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199708
ISBN
9788790199708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199715
ISBN
9788790199715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.64

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