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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Editor(s): Forrest, David; Johnson, Beth. Num Pages: 295 pages, 6 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555052
- ISBN
- 9781137555052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.20
€ 195.20
Development Strategies and Inter-Group Violence: Insights on Conflict-...
Ascher, William, Mirovitskaya, Natalia
Hardcover. Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate violence, based on cases from all developing regions. Series: Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555113
- ISBN
- 9781137555113
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Condition: New
€ 67.52
€ 67.52
Hardback. Poverty, famines, wars, and ethnic conflicts lead to large movements of refugees. The papers in this book provide an analysis of the economics of immigration. Junankar discusses why people migrate, the likely destinations for migrants, and their employment in the destination countries; and how immigration has helped the development of Australia. Editor(s): Junankar, P. N. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFN; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555243
- ISBN
- 9781137555243
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Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardcover. Childhood disadvantage encourages the development of antisocial, 'employment-resistant' personality characteristics which harm life outcomes in adulthood. A welfare state therefore risks harming society by increasing the number of citizens who develop employment-resistant personality characteristics due to disadvantage during childhood. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB; JMH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555274
- ISBN
- 9781137555274
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Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Paperback. The execution of 49-year-old British matron Edith Cavell on 12 October 1915 in Belgium by occupying German forces was portrayed by the allied cause as one of the key atrocities of the First World War, and stories of her fate flashed around the world. This book recovers and interprets the enormous worldwide reaction to Cavell's death. Num Pages: 292 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556189
- ISBN
- 9781137556189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
hardcover. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 21 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556196
- ISBN
- 9781137556196
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Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Paperback. The original scholarly research and first-person accounts of embodiment in this volume explore the role of bodies in the flows of people, money, commodities, and ideas across borders. Editor(s): Casanova, Erynn Masi de; Jafar, Afshan. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFFS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556578
- ISBN
- 9781137556578
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Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Paperback. This collection of original scholarly work and first-person accounts takes globalization processes and the transnational links these processes create as the jumping-off point for an examination of what it means to be, have, or aspire to a beautiful body. Editor(s): Jafar, Afshan; Casanova, Erynn Masi de. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JFSJ; WJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556585
- ISBN
- 9781137556585
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Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Hardback. Editor(s): Brisman, Avi; South, Professor Nigel. Series: Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology. Num Pages: 308 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKV; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557049
- ISBN
- 9781137557049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Hardback. This comprehensive book examines the state of research on policing in Hong Kong. It surveys the history and development of the field of police studies in Hong Kong, and examines the various methods, problems and prospects in the field. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSL3; JHBL; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557070
- ISBN
- 9781137557070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPF; RND; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557117
- ISBN
- 9781137557117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557162
- ISBN
- 9781137557162
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Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardcover. Before the UN could be created the idea of a global body dedicated to the preservation of peace had first to be imagined. The book traces the evolution of a complex web of ideas that emerged from the ancient world concerning the need for a governing body to control the actions of sovereign nations. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 black & white tables, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557360
- ISBN
- 9781137557360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.22
€ 116.22
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Globalization and Embodiment. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557414
- ISBN
- 9781137557414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.07
€ 55.07
A Critical Pedagogy for Native American Education Policy: Habermas, Fr...
Knowles, F.E., Lovern, Lavonna L.
Hardcover. A Critical Pedagogy for Native American Education Policy is an application of critical pedagogical theory to historical and recent Native American educational policy. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557445
- ISBN
- 9781137557445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Local Governance, Economic Development and Institutions
. Ed(S): Gomez, Georgina M.; Knorringa, Peter
Hardback. This edited collection examines the interconnections between local governance, economic development and institutions, by focusing on what initiatives work and under what conditions they do so. Using a variety of theories and empirical data, the contributors present evidence from current experiences around the world. Editor(s): Gomez, Georgina M.; Knorringa, Peter. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557582
- ISBN
- 9781137557582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
Hardcover. Memory Work studies how Jewish children of Holocaust survivors from the English-speaking diaspora explore the past in literary texts. By identifying areas where memory manifests - Objects, Names, Bodies, Food, Passover, 9/11 - it shows how the Second Generation engage with the pre-Holocaust family and their parents' survival. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 269 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTZ1; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557612
- ISBN
- 9781137557612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
The US Pivot and Indian Foreign Policy. Asia's Evolving Balance of Pow...
Pant, H; Joshi, Y; Sowerbutts
Hardback. China's exponential rise and America's relative decline have led to a transition of power in contemporary Asia. The US pivot towards Asia is the most evident manifestation of such a transition, and Indian foreign policy shows signs of a hedging strategy, with attempts to strengthen ties with both China and the US. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557711
- ISBN
- 9781137557711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Socially Just Pedagogies, Capabilities and Quality in Higher Education
. Ed(S): Walker, Melanie; Wilson-Strydom, Mer...
Hardback. Editor(s): Walker, Melanie; Wilson-Strydom, Merridy. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557858
- ISBN
- 9781137557858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.88
€ 182.88
Hardback. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSK; DSY; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558091
- ISBN
- 9781137558091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.27
€ 117.27