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Paperback. Discusses the evolution of the global terrorist landscape over the decades. This book identifies various developments: the shift in the gravity of terrorism from the Syrian-controlled Biqa Valley in Lebanon to Afghanistan; the background shift in the epicentre of International terrorism from Afghanistan to Iraq, and the land of jihad; and more. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776740603
- ISBN
- 9788776740603
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.33
€ 34.99
€ 25.33
Paperback. Examines how the matter of a number of cartoon drawings came to figure prominently on the international agenda. This book provides a description of the situation in the Middle East, including the background of the critical state of affairs in Iraq, concluding that the democratic process in the Middle East is serving to strengthen the Islamists. Num Pages: 194 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776742003
- ISBN
- 9788776742003
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.01
€ 27.99
€ 21.01
Paperback. Children's spaces are widening - culturally and socially: socially their spaces are more often multilocal, and culturally they are enlarged through mobility in the globalised and virtual spaces in the mediatised world. This volume contains chapters that present particular temporal and spatial aspects of social change in childhood. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white line drawings, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776742027
- ISBN
- 9788776742027
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.61
€ 36.99
€ 26.61
Paperback. Presents an overview of the process of immigration to Denmark and the integration of immigrants into Danish society. This title examines a number of related topics such as immigrants' patterns of residence, immigrants' education and their command of the Danish language, and the position of immigrants in relation to the social security system. Num Pages: 232 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776744137
- ISBN
- 9788776744137
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.39
€ 31.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: HRC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776747633
- ISBN
- 9788776747633
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.55
€ 38.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Blasco, Maribel; Zolner, Mette. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nyt fra Samfundsvidenskaberne Denmark
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776830182
- ISBN
- 9788776830182
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.85
€ 41.99
€ 29.85
Hardcover. States that in developed countries since 1950, death rates among octogenarians, nonagenarians, and even centenarians have been reduced substantially. This title argues that the novelty and magnitude of the observed mortality decline justify it being called a new stage in mortality transition. Num Pages: 108 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788778380159
- ISBN
- 9788778380159
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.30
€ 25.99
€ 19.30
Hardcover. States that the number of genuine long-livers is exploding and a substantial proportion of new-borns in developed countries may survive to celebrate their 100th birthday. This book examines the storied realms of exceptional longevity. Editor(s): Jeune, Bernard; Vaupel, James W. Num Pages: 169 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788778381354
- ISBN
- 9788778381354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.30
€ 25.99
€ 19.30
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
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.22
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.19
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.39
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.39
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.22
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.97
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.28
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.27
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 8.99
€ 8.75