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Paperback. Schools tend to focus on improving schools or remaking them anew rather than sustaining what has been created by past leaders. Similarly, leaders rarely think about how the improvements they make will survive their own departure. In this book, the authors examine what we know about making leadership last in schools. Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787968380
- ISBN
- 9780787968380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.35
€ 35.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062326041
- ISBN
- 9780062326041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.62
€ 21.99
€ 21.62
Paperback. What is it like to be a Westerner teaching political philosophy in an officially Marxist state? Why do Chinese sex workers sing karaoke with their customers? And why do some Communist Party cadres get promoted if they care for their elderly parents? This title provides an account of Chinese culture and debunks various stereotypes. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145853
- ISBN
- 9780691145853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.29
€ 26.99
€ 20.29
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of assessment and intervention planning with young people who offend. It title offers practitioners with the knowledge and professional skills central to these critically important tasks. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426369
- ISBN
- 9781847426369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.16
€ 33.99
€ 32.16
Paperback. Where do concepts such as "welfare state" and "social security" come from and how has their meaning changed over time?. This edited collection, written by a cross-disciplinary group of leading social policy researchers, analyses the concepts and language used to make sense of contemporary social policy. Editor(s): Beland, Daniel; Petersen, Klaus. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306436
- ISBN
- 9781447306436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.64
€ 36.99
€ 35.64
hardcover. A rich new examination of the cultural, social and self-representation of the woman surgeon in Britain from 1860 to 1918. This title is also available as Open Access. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JFSJ1; MBDP; MBX; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107186934
- ISBN
- 9781107186934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Paperback. The Science of Reading: A Handbook brings together state-of-the-art reviews of reading research from leading names in the field, to create a highly authoritative, multidisciplinary overview of contemporary knowledge about reading and related skills. Editor(s): Snowling, Margaret J.; Hulme, Charles. Series: Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 680 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 680
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405168113
- ISBN
- 9781405168113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.57
€ 57.57
Hardback. An exciting collection of essays revealing the tremendous diversity of women's experiences in Ireland's past. For the first time, this unique book draws together key articles published in the field over the last two decades. Editor(s): Urquhart, Diane; Hayes, Alan. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 589. Keywords: General Irish History.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- 9780415199131
- ISBN
- 9780415199131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 80.00
€ 80.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FP; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Greenery Press
- Number of pages
- 86
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890159115
- ISBN
- 9781890159115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFR; JPF; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- AK Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849352604
- ISBN
- 9781849352604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.94
€ 19.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719040542
- ISBN
- 9780719040542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.57
€ 26.99
€ 26.57
Paperback. Alan Sokal, best-known for his role in the 'Sokal Hoax', here turns his attention to a new set of targets - pseudo-science, religion, and misinformation in public life. He argues that clear thinking, combined with a respect for evidence, are of the utmost importance to the survival of the human race in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JFHX; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199561834
- ISBN
- 9780199561834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.53
€ 21.99
€ 17.53
Paperback. John Killick explores the nature of playfulness and the many ways in which it can enrich the lives of people with dementia. Specific approaches and ideas for practice are described, and personal accounts of playfulness by those with dementia and their carers offer rich first-hand insights into its transformative potential. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 120 pages, 8 colour and 3 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 132
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052238
- ISBN
- 9781849052238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.54
€ 31.99
€ 31.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Specialty Press, Incorporated, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937761103
- ISBN
- 9781937761103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.69
€ 21.99
€ 20.69
Hardcover. In this short book Peter Sloterdijk offers a genealogy of the concept of freedom from Ancient Greece to the present day. This genealogy is part of a broader theory of the large political body, according to which Sloterdijk argues that political communities arise in response to a form of anxiety or stress. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745699288
- ISBN
- 9780745699288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.42
€ 46.99
€ 46.42
Hardback. A major new benchmark study of Operation Barbarossa by Christer Bergstrom, renowned WWII historian and author of the critically acclaimed The Ardennes 1944-1945: Hitler's Winter Offensive and The Battle of Britain: An Epic Conflict Revisited. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1506.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612004013
- ISBN
- 9781612004013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.44
€ 49.99
€ 47.44
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 129
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894104817
- ISBN
- 9780894104817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.68€ 47.75
€ 74.68
€ 47.75
Paperback. This comprehensive text analyzes significant revolutions of the 20th and 21st centuries, placing them in social, economic, and political context. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Fifth Edition, Fifth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349244
- ISBN
- 9780813349244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
Paperback. Collects for the first time Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker is a highly eminent cognitive scientist, and these essays emphasize the importance of language and its connections to cognition, social relationships, child development, human evolution, and theories of human nature. Num Pages: 400 pages, 23 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFD; CFX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190259280
- ISBN
- 9780190259280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.69
€ 29.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226424910
- ISBN
- 9780226424910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.44
€ 32.99
€ 25.44