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Hardback. Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background and analysis to make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children. Editor(s): Weiner, Lois; Compton, Mary. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606319
- ISBN
- 9780230606319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.40€ 47.83
€ 53.40
€ 47.83
Paperback. Editor(s): DeLaure, Marilyn; Fink, Moritz; Dery, Mark. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 51 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479806201
- ISBN
- 9781479806201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.53
€ 33.99
€ 30.53
Paperback. An examination of the deep politics of war. It takes us from the immediacy of war-zone survival, through the offices of power brokers, to vast extra-legal networks that fuel war and international profiteering. It captures the human face of the front lines, revealing both the visible and the hidden realities of war in the twenty-first century. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 19 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JM; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520242418
- ISBN
- 9780520242418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.52
€ 40.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, 6 colour tables, 2 black & white halftones, 7 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: JNRV; KNXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415715515
- ISBN
- 9780415715515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- World Council Of Churches
- Number of pages
- 94
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KIN0001105
- ISBN
- 9782825415061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her flashy, fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated magazines. This work tracks the Modern Girl as she emerged as a global phenomenon during the 1920s and 1930s. Editor(s): Weinbaum, Alys Eve; Modern Girl Around the World Research Group; Thomas, Lynn M.; Ramamurthy, Priti; Poiger, Uta G.; Dong, Madeleine Yue. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 435 pages, 132 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343059
- ISBN
- 9780822343059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.94
€ 33.99
€ 30.94
Paperback. English for Health and Social Care Workers is a practical self-study guide for speakers of other languages who work in health and social care. Editor(s): Cresswell, Richard; Wright, Ros. BIC Classification: ESB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911028079
- ISBN
- 9781911028079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.55
€ 44.55
Paperback. Explores how images of Black sexuality have been used to maintain the color line and how they threaten to spread a different brand of racism around the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415951500
- ISBN
- 9780415951500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Hardback. Based on an extended period of research in two local steel factories, this descriptive account offers a wide-ranging critique of post-industrial capitalism. Its central argument is that recent government attempts to engineer Britain's transition to a post-industrial have instead created volatile post-industrial spaces marked by informal labor.. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JHMC; KNJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455514
- ISBN
- 9781845455514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.84
€ 163.84
Paperback. Looks at the ways that marriages are celebrated in multicultural Britain and how the practices of the past are observed, and sometimes altered, for contemporary times. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747808190
- ISBN
- 9780747808190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472943651
- ISBN
- 9781472943651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.41
€ 23.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Cooper, Hilary. Series: Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 283 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138949065
- ISBN
- 9781138949065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.09
€ 40.09
Paperback. Through hundreds of charming illustrations, a few homemade projects, and her humorous, knowledgeable voice, Stewart Tracey provides insight into the secret lives of animals. Part practical guide, part memoir of her life with animals, and part testament to the power of giving back, Do Unto Animals is a gift for animal lovers of all stripes. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Artisan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579656232
- ISBN
- 9781579656232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.53
€ 21.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. This proven model for applying brain research for more effective instruction shows how to implement educational and cognitive neuroscience principles to classroom settings through a pedagogical framework. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412991988
- ISBN
- 9781412991988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48
€ 53.48
Paperback.
In the social sciences and in everyday speech we often talk about groups as if they behaved in the same way as individuals, thinking and acting as a singular being. We say for example that "Google intends to develop an automated car", "the U.S. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745684840
- ISBN
- 9780745684840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.03
€ 22.03
Paperback. In this polemical response to the controversy about drug use and drug criminalization, Thomas Szasz suggests that governments have overstepped their bounds in labelling and prohibiting certain drugs as "dangerous" substances and incarcerating "addicts" in order to cure them. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607687
- ISBN
- 9780815607687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.80
€ 21.99
€ 20.80
Paperback. This concise book shows a family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book which promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments. Joy Rees' innovative model works chronologically backwards rather than forwards to reinforce the child's sense of security within adoption, fostering, kinship care and special guardianship. Num Pages: 152 pages, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921674
- ISBN
- 9781785921674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.65
€ 25.65
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472594853
- ISBN
- 9781472594853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.59
€ 40.99
€ 40.59
Paperback. Family Guy and Philosophy brings together low-brow, potty-mouthed, cartoon humor and high-brow philosophical reflection to deliver an outrageously hilarious and clever exploration of one of TV's most unrelenting families. Ok, it's not that high-brow. Editor(s): Wisnewski, J. Jeremy. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405163163
- ISBN
- 9781405163163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.96
€ 26.96
Hardback. Takes on received wisdom about gay identities and gay rights, arguing that we are not "almost there," but on the contrary have settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance and acceptance rather than a robust claim to full civil rights. Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JFFJ; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814770573
- ISBN
- 9780814770573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.38€ 15.90
€ 93.38
€ 15.90