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Hardcover. Presents contributions in comparative suburban studies for urban regions, not just in Europe and the United States but also metropolitan regions in China, India and other areas of the world. This title examines the patterns of suburban development in metropolitan regions around the globe. Editor(s): Clapson, Mark; Hutchison, Ray. Series Editor(s): Hutchison, Ray. Series: Research in Urban Sociology. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857243478
- ISBN
- 9780857243478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.56
€ 143.56
paperback. The self-contained casino resort removes gambling and its social problems from cities and provides Americans with the comfort of gambling in a setting matched to their suburban lifestyle. This study locates the rise of the casino resort in suburbanization and its contemporary significance. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415935579
- ISBN
- 9780415935579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.71
€ 35.71
Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New preface by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165738
- ISBN
- 9780691165738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.39
€ 37.99
€ 27.39
Suburban Governance: A Global View is a groundbreaking set of essays by leading urban scholars that assess how governance regulates the creation of the world's suburban spaces and everyday life within them. Editor(s): Hamel, Pierre; Keil, Roger. Num Pages: 384 pages, 31, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645769
- ISBN
- 9781442645769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.99
€ 91.99
Paperback. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614000
- ISBN
- 9781442614000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.62
€ 42.99
€ 38.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816665877
- ISBN
- 9780816665877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.24
€ 29.99
€ 27.24
Hardcover. Since the mid-1990s Ireland has experienced an extraordinary phase of economic and social development. Seeking to understand the impact of these developments, Corcoran, Gray, and Peillon initiated the New Urban Living study, a detailed research project focused on four suburbs of Dublin. This title represents the culmination of that research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black-&-white illustrations, 26 figures, 1 map, 10 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632146
- ISBN
- 9780815632146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.41
€ 59.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; 3JM; APFA; BGFA; JPS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925495355
- ISBN
- 9781925495355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.81
€ 32.99
€ 23.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Appel, Hannah; Mason, Arthur; Watts, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 4 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: JHMC; KNBP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453441
- ISBN
- 9780801453441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.10
€ 139.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Appel, Hannah; Mason, Arthur; Watts, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 4 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: JHMC; KNBP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479861
- ISBN
- 9780801479861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.03
€ 56.03
Paperback. What happens when over 80 creators from the world's top video game studios join forces without the constraint of committee design? This book features character designs, locations, monsters, items, interface designs, and more, all exploring the spectacular dark fantasy world of Substrata. Editor(s): Richards, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKL; JFCA; YNA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 303 x 212 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Publisher
- Udon Entertainment Corp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927925133
- ISBN
- 9781927925133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 32.82
€ 52.99
€ 32.82
Spiral bound. This book has been written to be a resource to those who are new to substitute teaching or are seasoned teachers considering substitute teaching. Num Pages: 84 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JNKH; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610489423
- ISBN
- 9781610489423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardcover. From a comparative perspective, human life histories are unique and raising offspring is unusually costly: humans have relatively short birth intervals compared to other apes, childhood is long, mothers care simultaneously for many dependent children (other apes raise one offspring at a time), infant mortality is high in natural fertility/mortality Editor(s): Bentley, Gillian R.; Mace, Ruth. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 8 ills. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451066
- ISBN
- 9781845451066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Hardback. Papua New Guinea's village court system was introduced in 1974, partly in an effort to overcome the legal, geographical, and social distance between village societies and the country's formal courts. There are now more than 1100 village courts all over PNG, hearing thousands of cases each week. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455613
- ISBN
- 9781845455613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.07
€ 165.07
Hardback. Denial of addiction is the most prominent symptom of individuals who have problems with alcohol and substance abuse. Series: Library of Substance Abuse Treatment. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765701107
- ISBN
- 9780765701107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.99
€ 137.99
Paperback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231142755
- ISBN
- 9780231142755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231142748
- ISBN
- 9780231142748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.52€ 100.95
€ 133.52
€ 100.95
Hardback. Substance use and addiction is an increasing problem amongst older people. The identification of this problem is often more difficult in older patients and is frequently missed, particularly in the primary care context and in emergency departments. This book shows how to recognise and treat substance problems in older patients. Series: Addiction Press. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119975380
- ISBN
- 9781119975380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.09
€ 127.09
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
€ 41.99
€ 41.99
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nagel, Stuart S. Num Pages: 333 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560726494
- ISBN
- 9781560726494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.79€ 87.96
€ 115.79
€ 87.96