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Paperback. Western thought traditionally divides the human being into a body-mind dualism; the first examines the physical body and the second focuses upon psychological and social aspects of aging. This book attempts to bridge this rift: reinserting the physical back into gerontology's study of aging. Editor(s): Faircloth, Christopher A. Num Pages: 225 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MFKH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759102361
- ISBN
- 9780759102361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.83
€ 68.83
Paperback. Aging in a transnational era Editor(s): Lamb, Sarah E. Series: Tracking Globalization. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 661. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221001
- ISBN
- 9780253221001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardcover. Breaking new ground in the study of technology and aging, this book examines how developments in smart phones, the internet, cloud computing, and online social networking are redefining experiences and expectations around growing older in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Prendergast, David; Garatini, Chiara. Series: Life Course, Culture and Aging: Global Transformations. Num Pages: 300 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSP31; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782386919
- ISBN
- 9781782386919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.09
€ 163.09
Paperback. Are the elderly posing a threat to America's political system with their enormous clout? Are they stretching resources to the breaking point with their growing demands for care? This text seeks to offer fresh insight into a wide range of social and political issues relating to the elderly. Num Pages: 382 pages, 18 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226675688
- ISBN
- 9780226675688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.93
€ 34.99
€ 27.93
Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475791211
- ISBN
- 9781475791211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441933119
- ISBN
- 9781441933119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.21
€ 195.21
hardcover. Covers age-associated changes in human motivation. This book includes age decrements in energetic or biological functions and an analysis of the psychological and sociological factors that affect the behavioral choices of healthy older people. It emphasizes the contextual nature of human motives to examine a variety of behaviors. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306460746
- ISBN
- 9780306460746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.13
€ 202.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Maharaj, Pranitha. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489973658
- ISBN
- 9781489973658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. Population aging is a matter of global concern. It often occurs in tandem with changes in the health profile of the population. In Africa, many countries are already facing a high burden of communicable diseases. This book shows that aging is likely to lead to increased social and economic demands for the continent. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSP31; JKSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983565
- ISBN
- 9781441983565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Paperback. Contains key selections by major researchers on the everyday aspects of growing older. Breaks down stereotypes and provides a more accurate, positive view of the elderly. Lively examples drawn from both qualitative and quantitative research. 28 essays are divided into eight thematic parts for ease in learning and teaching. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Holstein, James A. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631217084
- ISBN
- 9780631217084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Hardback. aeo Contains key selections by major researchers on the everyday aspects of growing older. aeo Breaks down stereotypes and provides a more accurate, positive view of the elderly. aeo Lively examples drawn from both qualitative and quantitative research. aeo 28 essays are divided into eight thematic parts for ease in learning and teaching. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Holstein, James A. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631217077
- ISBN
- 9780631217077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.30
€ 160.30
Hardcover. This volume explores the many ethical issues involving the elderly, their care, and their role in society - urgent concerns that have only recently come to the forefront. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBDC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032019
- ISBN
- 9780896032019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.65
€ 135.65
Paperback. Explores the many ethical issues involving the elderly, their care and their role in society. Nancy Jecker looks at: the ageing individual; ageing and filial responsibility; distributive justice in an ageing society; and philosophical reflections on ageing and death. Editor(s): Jecker, Nancy S. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032552
- ISBN
- 9780896032552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1001.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468439311
- ISBN
- 9781468439311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.57
€ 70.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 439 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJX; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 1984. Softcover reprint of the original 3
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662377079
- ISBN
- 9783662377079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612098388
- ISBN
- 9781612098388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.87€ 70.85
€ 100.87
€ 70.85
Paperback. Sir Ranulph Fiennes' new account of the Battle of Agincourt will be a unique view on one of the most significant turning points in English history. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8 pg colour insets. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444792119
- ISBN
- 9781444792119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. The "Campaign" titles provide concise accounts of the great conflicts of history, assessing each commander's strategy, and recounting the progress of the fighting using 3-D battle maps to illustrate the critical stages. This covers the victory of Henry V's heavily-outnumbered army at Agincourt. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 10 colour plates, 3 3-D maps, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 7. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855321328
- ISBN
- 9781855321328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.71
€ 23.99
€ 20.71
Paperback. This book illustrates three kinds of agility that can be found in an agile enterprise: business, process and system agility. It combines agile development processes with model-driven approaches and architectural patterns. Editor(s): Lankhorst, Marc. Series: The Enterprise Engineering Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; KJU; UMZ; UNH; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430114
- ISBN
- 9783642430114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.67
€ 116.67
Paperback / so. Series: eXamen.Press. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; KJM; KNB; TH; UMZ; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123122
- ISBN
- 9783642123122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28