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hardcover. Drawing on medical anthropology and science and technology studies,the contributors to Addiction Trajectories examine the epistemic, therapeutic, and experiential dimensions of contemporary addiction. Editor(s): Raikhel, Eugene A.; Garriott, William. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353508
ISBN
9780822353508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Hardcover. Complexity and Organization 2007 Annual. 716 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Allen, Peter M.; Richardson, Kurt A.; Goldstein, Jeffrey. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBCY; JHBC; KJM. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 31. Weight: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ISCE Publishing
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981703237
ISBN
9780981703237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.49

paperback. Focuses on common spelling and grammatical errors, and how to teach children to read critically to recognise them. This is a book of "shaggy dog" stories based on classic literature ("Rapunzel", "Alice", "The Hare and the Tortoise", "King Arthur", and more), which are embedded with common errors. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: GL; JNUM; YQCS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591585183
ISBN
9781591585183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.80

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Naval & Military Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847341266
ISBN
9781847341266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

paperback. From the jungles of Burma to the foggy plains of Germany, the RAF Servicing Commandos were the men who kept the most advanced aircraft of the RAF flying. Yet there has been very little written about them. This is their story, told for the first time, and told by themselves. Num Pages: 176 pages, B&W picture section. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd. United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307851
ISBN
9781906307851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

hardcover. Explores how from its formation in 1954 the intellectual movement Tuairim ('opinion' in Irish) was at the vanguard of the challenge to orthodoxy and conservatism. Num Pages: 272 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550. Fine in fine illustrated covers, no dj as issued. Like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0032166
ISBN
9780719085253
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

paperback. Written in preparation for his lectures at Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, in 1952, the author talks about his subject and about his own intellectual development. He lays out in one connected account his key insights on the history of ideas in the period which he made his own - the 'romantic age' - the bridge between the 18th and 19th centuries. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032178
ISBN
9781844139262
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Tannen's classic investigation into how growing up in different parts of the country, having different ethnic and class backgrounds, even age and personality contribute to different conversational styles. Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 64. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032180
ISBN
9781853815126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Translator(s): Barzmann, J. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032201
ISBN
9780862329433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Series: Founders of Modern Political & Social Thought. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032254
ISBN
9780199249619
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. An examination of the religious thought of the philosopher John Locke with particular attention to his view of original sin and its consequences for education in the early Enlightenment. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032266
ISBN
9780198249870
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Mendelsohn, Everett; Weingart, Peter; Whitely, R. D. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032282
ISBN
9789027707758
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. What makes men strum invisible guitars, and what does Greek mythology have to do with rock'n'roll? This thesis examines interweaving strands of image and influnence, from the pop single to the operatic solo, relating the rock god to his classical ancestors - Dionyssus, Narcissus and Hercules. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032319
ISBN
9780571175994
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. The true story of Captain Robert Nairac, an undercover operative in the British Army who achieved a string of intelligence coups against the IRA. The author has obtained co-operation from senior Army sources to reveal the truth behind Nairac's murder and the secret war in Northern Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HB; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 0. Weight in Grams: 253. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Metro Books, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032327
ISBN
9781900512756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. In this major new work, John Searle launches a formidable attack on current orthodoxies in the philosophy of mind. Series: Representation and Mind Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, notes, bibliography, subject index, name index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
MIT Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032332
ISBN
9780262691543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. First published in Venice in 1547, this work casts a woman rather than a man as the main disputant on the ethics of love. Tullia d'Aragona argued that the only moral form of love between a woman and a man is one that recognizes both the sensual and the spiritual needs of humankind. Editor(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Translator(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032334
ISBN
9780226136394
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 22 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032357
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Ernest Gellner's final book, first published in 1998, is a synoptic interpretation of the thought of Wittgenstein and Malinowski. Editor(s): Gellner, David. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032362
ISBN
9780521639972
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This work assesses the impact of writing on human societies, both in the Ancient Near East and in contemporary Africa, and highlights some general features of social systems that have been influenced by this major change in the mode of communication. Series: Studies in Literacy, the Family, Culture and the State. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032363
ISBN
9780521339629
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

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