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Society & social sciences
Hardback. This book explains why, and how, political parties in several advanced democracies are undertaking high-profile organizational reforms. Series: Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPH; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198717164
- ISBN
- 9780198717164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.55
€ 158.55
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive view of 'expertise' and how it is developed and applied by organizations and workers. Chapters explore how expertise can be viewed as constituted through various forms of communication and how we can use this perspective to better understand the role of expertise in processes of organizing. Editor(s): Treem, Jeffrey W.; Leonardi, Paul M. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBL; KJP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198739234
- ISBN
- 9780198739234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.00
€ 61.00
Paperback. How is it that we can think highly abstract thoughts, seemingly fully detached from the actual, physical reality? This book offers an interdisciplinary introduction to embodied cognitive science, addressing the question of how the mind comes into being while actively interacting with and learning from the environment by means of the body Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: GTR; HPM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 201 x 19. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198739692
- ISBN
- 9780198739692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.63
€ 98.63
The Evolution of International Arbitration. Judicialization, Governanc...
Stone Sweet, Alec; Grisel, Florian
Hardback. This book charts and assesses the extent to which the major arbitration houses, including the International Chamber of Commerce and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes, are evolving governance functions that would normally be associated with state courts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LBHG; LBHT; LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198739722
- ISBN
- 9780198739722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.57
€ 189.57
Hardback. While some have argued that neutrality has become irrelevant, this volume asserts that neutrality continues to be a key concept of the law of armed conflict. Neutrality in Contemporary International Law details the rights and duties of neutral states and demonstrates how the rules of neutrality continue to apply in modern day conflicts. Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; JPWS; JW; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198739760
- ISBN
- 9780198739760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.78
€ 177.78
Hardback. The new edition of 'The Child as Musician' celebrates the richness and diversity of the many different ways in which children can engage in and interact with music. It presents theory - both cutting edge and classic - in an accessible way for readers by surveying research concerned with the development and acquisition of musical skills Editor(s): McPherson, Gary E. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JMC; JMH; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198744443
- ISBN
- 9780198744443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.32
€ 219.32
Hardback. Curricular resources have a significant influence on students' opportunities to learn. At the same time, teachers play a crucial role as interpreters of such materials. This book examines how to make the most of the potential of curricular resources to support classroom work. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; PB; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198749899
- ISBN
- 9780198749899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.16
€ 68.16
The Anarchical Society at 40. Contemporary Challenges and Prospects.
. Ed(S): Suganami, Hidemi; Carr, Madeline; Hu...
Hardback. First published in 1977, Hedley Bull's The Anarchical Society is one of the classic texts in International Relations. This volume revisits Bull's work, providing new readings of the text, developing new criticisms and exploring its relevance to a wide range of contemporary issues in world politics. Editor(s): Suganami, Hidemi; Carr, Madeline; Humphreys, Adam. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198779605
- ISBN
- 9780198779605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.26
€ 172.26
The Law of Armed Conflict and the Use of Force. The Max Planck Encyclo...
. Ed(S): Lachenmann, Frauke; Wolfrum, Rudiger
Hardback. This volume collects articles on the law of armed conflict and the use of force from the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, to facilitate easy access to content from the leading reference work in international law. Editor(s): Lachenmann, Frauke; Wolfrum, Rudiger. Num Pages: 1472 pages. BIC Classification: JPWS; JW; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 191 x 63. Weight in Grams: 2296.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784623
- ISBN
- 9780198784623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 462.86
€ 462.86
Hardback. This volume is an authoritative contribution to scholarly and policy debates surrounding forced displacement, as well as to practice. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198786450
- ISBN
- 9780198786450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.25
€ 159.25
Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in International Law
. Ed(S): Riedel, Eibe; Giacca, Gilles; Golay,...
Paperback. This volume clarifies and illuminates multiple aspects of the law governing economic, social, and cultural rights, or ESC rights, by bringing together the different aspects of ESC rights, restating the challenges they face, and assessing the progress that has been made in expanding their adoption Editor(s): Riedel, Eibe; Giacca, Gilles; Golay, Christophe. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LBBC; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198794745
- ISBN
- 9780198794745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.49
€ 84.49
Paperback. The revisions of both DSM-IV and ICD-10 have again focused the interest of the field of psychiatry and clinical psychology on the questions of nosology. This book reviews issues within psychiatric nosology from clinical, historical and particularly philosophical perspectives. It brings together an interdisciplinary group of distinguished authors. Editor(s): Kendler, Kenneth S.; Parnas, Josef. Series: International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMB; JMP; MBX; MMH; PDX. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198796022
- ISBN
- 9780198796022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.76
€ 128.76
Paperback. Tim Lewens explores what it means to take an evolutionary approach to cultural change, and why this approach is often treated with suspicion. He makes an original case for the value of evolutionary thinking for students of culture, and shows why the concerns of sceptics should not be dismissed as mere prejudice, confusion, or ignorance. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JF; JH; JM; PDA; PSAJ. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198801191
- ISBN
- 9780198801191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.28
€ 47.28
Hardback. This volume examines the relationship between banks and states, and how the traditional, political bank-state ties have been transformed. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCBM; KCP; KFFK. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198809968
- ISBN
- 9780198809968
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Condition: New
€ 140.60
€ 140.60
paperback. Teaching Life Orientation provides an interactive, practical, and trusted resource written by South African academics and practising teachers. Editor(s): Gous, Ignatius. Num Pages: 280 pages, Black and white - Illustrations, figures and tables- one section in colour. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JNMT. Dimension: 240 x 168. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP Southern Africa United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199053643
- ISBN
- 9780199053643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.47
€ 42.47
Hardback. This groundbreaking book from one of the foremost leaders in the field presents a fascinating continuum of research-informed strategies to prevent genocide from ever taking place; to avert further atrocities once mass murder occurs; and to prevent further turmoil once a society learns how to rebuild itself. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JMH; JPVH1; JPVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199300709
- ISBN
- 9780199300709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.24
€ 75.24
The Puzzle of Peace. The Evolution of Peace in the International Syste...
Goertz, Gary; Diehl, Paul F.; Balas, Alexandr...
Paperback. The Puzzle of Peace moves beyond defining peace as the absence of war and develops a broader conceptualization and explanation for the increasing peacefulness of the international system. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPH; JPS; JPSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199301034
- ISBN
- 9780199301034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
Paperback. Child Health: A Population Perspective examines both the history of child health and the three dynamics that most define it: the principles and dynamics between children, families, and communities; social determinants of health; and life course health development. Editor(s): Kuo, Alice A.; Coller, Ryan J.; Stewart-Brown, Prof. Sarah; Blair, Dr. Mitch. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; MBN; MBX; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199309375
- ISBN
- 9780199309375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.97
€ 120.97
Paperback. Food, Ethics, and Society: An Introductory Text with Readings presents seventy-three readings that address real-world ethical issues at the forefront of the food ethics debate. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199321742
- ISBN
- 9780199321742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.94
€ 147.94
Paperback. Mallory McDuff shows that churches and faith organizations are reconnecting with conservation and working to save the natural world. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPSL; RNA; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199335954
- ISBN
- 9780199335954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.68
€ 41.68