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paperback. In this book, the author traces the evolution of the community's political activism in education during the Chicano Movement era of the early 1970s. He identifies the implications of this struggle for Mexican Americans and for public education. It is aimed at those interested in public school policy, and scholars of Mexican American history. Series: University of Houston Series in Mexican American Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages, 9 b&w photos, 6 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPL; HBTB; JNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585444939
- ISBN
- 9781585444939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.78
€ 30.78
Paperback. Covering China, Japan, the Koreas, and the ASEAN member states, this volume provides an introduction to one of the most complex and rapidly changing regions in the world. It covers history, politics, economics, and international relations, as well as such topics as the role of the military, population and urbanization, and environmental issues. Editor(s): Kaup, Katherine Palmer. Series: Understanding: Introductions to the States & Regions of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 470 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588260864
- ISBN
- 9781588260864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.56
€ 33.56
Paperback. Many developing countries now exist in a "postconflict" environment, posing enormous development challenges for the societies affected, as well as for international actors." Postconflict Development" addresses these challenges and focus on the need to create new social and economic structures that can serve as the foundations for a lasting peace. Editor(s): Junne, Gerd; Verkoren, Willemijn. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588263032
- ISBN
- 9781588263032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.01
€ 37.01
paperback. Offers comprehensive exploration of the challenges faced by incarcerated women in the United States. This book shows that serving time in prisons designed by and for men, not only does little to address what landed women there in the first place, but also undermines their prospects for an improved life on the outside. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 381 x 381 x 574. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588263957
- ISBN
- 9781588263957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.89
€ 32.89
Paperback. Traces the political evolution of the fourteen countries in west and equatorial Africa, exploring the elements that have shaped their particular political dynamics while allowing them to remain part of a unique francophone sociopolitical community. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588265517
- ISBN
- 9781588265517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Substance Use and Abuse: Exploring Alcohol and Drug Issues
Sylvia L. Mignon, Peter L. Myers, Marjorie Ma...
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of substance use, abuse and treatment. This book explores both the personal and the societal consequences of alcohol and drug problems. It covers various trends in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and policy. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588266453
- ISBN
- 9781588266453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.10
€ 42.10
Paperback. When does cutting corners in pursuit of corporate profit become a crime? When should the misdeeds of government officials warrant a prison sentence? This lucid introduction to the notoriously complex problem of white-collar crime provides students with a set of tools for exploring the abuse of corporate and government power. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JKVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588267658
- ISBN
- 9781588267658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.42
€ 35.42
Paperback. Features discussions of such issues as terrorism, torture, and homeland security. This book suggests ways for people in government to think more deeply, judge more wisely, and act more meaningfully. It offers practical steps for public servants to create spaces for citizen dialogue and engagement in public life. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011977
- ISBN
- 9781589011977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.00
€ 41.00
Paperback. Retrieving insights from a variety of approaches, the author defends an account of human rights that straddles the minimalist-maximalist divide, one that links human rights to a conception of our common humanity and to the notion that ethical realism gives the most satisfying account of our commitment to the equal moral worth of all human beings. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017337
- ISBN
- 9781589017337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.47
€ 74.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256. 210 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; DSB; GTB; JFSJ1. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 12. Weight: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Africa World Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592210565
- ISBN
- 9781592210565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.97
€ 26.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Africa Research & Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592213047
- ISBN
- 9781592213047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
The Literacy Coaching Challenge: Models and Methods for Grades K-8 (So...
McKenna, Michael C.; Walpole, Sharon
paperback. Helps literacy coaches navigate the choices they face as they develop and fine-tune a coaching program that offers the best fit for a particular school. This book provides guidance on coaching models and how to choose among them; the role of reading assessment in coaching; and, balancing classroom-level, grade-level, and whole-school tasks. Series: Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 407.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Guilford Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781593857110
- ISBN
- 9781593857110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.20
€ 41.20
paperback. Examines key hoistorical revolutions such as France, China and Russia, and also looks at the state breakdowns in Eastern Europe after 1989. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781594510496
- ISBN
- 9781594510496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.62
€ 37.62
On the Origin of Societies by Natural Selection (Studies in Comparativ...
Turner, Jonathan H.; Maryanski, Alexandra
paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594515170
- ISBN
- 9781594515170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.13
€ 84.13
Paperback. As sales and usage of iPhones increase so does the demand on organizations that conduct examinations on this device. This title takes a look at methods and processes that analyze the iPhone/iPod in an official legal manner. It details the iPhone with information data sets that are evolving, with official hardware knowledge from Apple itself. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Syngress Media,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597496599
- ISBN
- 9781597496599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.95
€ 84.95
Paperback. This comprehensive textbook gives early childhood educators a blueprint for successful assessment in the age of inclusion, standards-based education, and accountability. A companion to the bestselling Blended Practices for Teaching Young Children in Inclu Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598570571
- ISBN
- 9781598570571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.37
€ 44.37
Paperback. Assistive technology (AT) can help young children with disabilities fully participate in natural, inclusive learning environmentsubut many early childhood professionals don't get the training they need to harness the power of AT. Fill that gap with this reader-friendly resource, the go-to guide to recommender AT practice for children birth to 5. -- Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598570915
- ISBN
- 9781598570915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.81
€ 53.81
Hardcover. Rev. ed. of: Augmentative & alternative communication / by David R. Beukelman, Pat Mirenda. 3rd ed. c2005. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; MMZL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598571967
- ISBN
- 9781598571967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.66
€ 91.66
The New Transition Handbook. Strategies High School Teachers Use That ...
Hughes, Carolyn; Carter, Erik W.
Paperback. The thoroughly revised edition of the bestselling "The Transition Handbook," this practical guide gives you more than 500 research-based, teacher-tested strategies that help students with disabilities make a smooth transition to adulthood. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNH; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598571998
- ISBN
- 9781598571998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.14
€ 51.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598573503
- ISBN
- 9781598573503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.64
€ 41.64