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"Tsar and God" and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics
Zhivov, Victor; Uspenskij, Boris. Ed(S): Levi...
Hardback. Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays in English. It focuses on several of the interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development. Editor(s): Levitt, Marcus. Series: Ars Rossika. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235490
- ISBN
- 9781936235490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.10
€ 145.10
Paperback. Explores the power of writing centres. In this book, classroom teachers will find foundational information about the writing process with everything they need to begin and facilitate a peer tutoring writing centre. It includes specific lessons to teach students how to be effective peer tutors and how to be better writers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNLA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807758205
- ISBN
- 9780807758205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.25
€ 36.99
€ 33.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 426 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966419
- ISBN
- 9780913966419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.88
€ 24.99
€ 18.88
Hardcover. This collection introduces readers to Ukraine's history, its folk literature, and its deep cultural roots. A historical overview and introduction are followed by 33 traditional tales - humorous animal tales, instructive fables, how and why stories, heroic legends, even spooky tales. Editor(s): Kononenko, Natalie O. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563084256
- ISBN
- 9781563084256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.34
€ 77.34
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the author's writings and includes a chapter on critical exploration in the classroom. Touching on many subjects, the essays in this work support the author's belief that "the having of wonderful ideas is the essence of intellectual development," and that the focus of education should be on the learner's point of view. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807747308
- ISBN
- 9780807747308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. This book looks ahead to consider the most likely results of the encounter between China and the international system. Environmental, cultural and perceptual matters are considered as well as more traditional economic and military issues. Underpinning the book is the question will the 21st century be 'China's Century', for China and the world? Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537071
- ISBN
- 9780230537071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Hardcover. "Soft" Counterinsurgency reviews the promises and achievements of Human Terrain Teams, the small groups of social scientists that were eventually embedded in every combat brigade in Iraq and Afghanistan. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; HBWS5; JHBC; JWA; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137404800
- ISBN
- 9781137404800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531158143
- ISBN
- 9783531158143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
Through extensive archival research and a systematic study of sample programs from Sesame Street's first ten seasons, Morrow tells the story of Sesame Street's creation; the ideas, techniques, organization, and funding behind it; its place in public discourse; and its ultimate and unfortunate failure as an agent of commercial television reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16, 14 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882302
- ISBN
- 9780801882302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.50
€ 69.50
"Schmerzliche Erfahrungen der Vergangenheit" und der Prozess der Konst...
. Ed(S): Joerges, Christian; Mahlmann, Matthi...
paperback. Editor(s): Joerges, Christian; Mahlmann, Matthias; Preu, Ulrich K. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 244 x 170. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531154145
- ISBN
- 9783531154145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.81
€ 106.81
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Spies, Anke; Tredop, Dietmar. Num Pages: 313 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531149448
- ISBN
- 9783531149448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.55
€ 83.55
paperback. Explores how unionized wage-earning women led the struggle to place women's employment rights on the national agenda, decisively influencing both the contemporary labor movement and second-wave feminism. This title unravels a complex history of how labor leaders accommodated and resisted working women's demands for change. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ1; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068348
- ISBN
- 9780252068348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback / so. Series: Kindheit ALS Risiko Und Chance. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531180595
- ISBN
- 9783531180595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.55
€ 60.55
Hardback. This book critiques the often presumed racial innocence of young children. The authors challenge early childhood educators to engage with the racialized identity politics that form among their students, and to reform their own identities and intersect and frame children's identities throughout their earliest years. Editor(s): MacNaughton, Glenda; Davis, Karina. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230613249
- ISBN
- 9780230613249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.19€ 80.30
€ 96.19
€ 80.30
"Privilege and Liberty" and Other Essays in Political Philosophy
Kolnai, Aurel. Ed(S): Mahoney, Daniel J.
Paperback. This volume presents Aurel Kolnai's major writings in political philosophy, writings which explore Kolnai's critique of progressive or egalitarian democracy. Editor(s): Mahoney, Daniel J. Series: Applications of Political Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100776
- ISBN
- 9780739100776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.66
€ 68.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531132952
- ISBN
- 9783531132952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.66
€ 71.66
Hardback. This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the development and deployment of 'non-lethal' weapons by police and military organizations. It reviews the key technologies, issues, and dangers, with particular attention to the development of drugs, lasers, microwaves, and acoustics as incapacitating weapons. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPWH; JWM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221062
- ISBN
- 9780230221062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.63
€ 183.63
Hardcover. This book is concerned with the three-way relationship between neoliberalism, women's education, and the spatialization of the state, and analyses this through an ethnography lens of women's education programs in India. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHMC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619913
- ISBN
- 9780230619913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Paperback / so. Mit einem Geleitwort von Prof. Dr. Peter Buchner" Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531179049
- ISBN
- 9783531179049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.69
€ 78.69
Paperback. This book contains the final report of Germany's 'Remembrance, Responsibility, and Future' Foundation, giving a comprehensive history of the country's use of slave labor during World War II and the complex process by which reparations for survivors were negotiated. Editor(s): Jansen, M. Num Pages: 232 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBWQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349377305
- ISBN
- 9781349377305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95