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Hardcover. Who tends to volunteer and why? What causes attract certain types of volunteers? What motivates people to volunteer? Making use of survey information to offer a detailed portrait of the volunteer in America, this work provides a resource for everyone who works with volunteers or is interested in their role in contemporary society. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 680 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253349293
ISBN
9780253349293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 43 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN1; KJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
43
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626187436
ISBN
9781626187436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 58.72

Paperback. A Guide for Organisations Recruiting Volunteers with Aphasia. line drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JKSN1. Dimension: 292 x 188 x 7. Weight: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Connect Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953604296
ISBN
9780953604296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.46

Paperback. VolunteerMatch taps expert knowledge from today's volunteerism professionals to help nonprofits take a more inventive approach to volunteer engagement Volunteer Engagement 2. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Robert J. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118931882
ISBN
9781118931882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.60

Hardback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 272 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011404
ISBN
9781847011404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

Paperback. Examines the increasing significance of the volunteer and volunteerism in African societies, and their societal impact within precarious economies in a period of massive unemployment and faltering trajectories of social mobility. Editor(s): Prince, Ruth; Brown, Hannah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSN1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011398
ISBN
9781847011398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Hardcover. Voluntary sector in transition explores the extensive growth and re-shaping of the voluntary sector following sweeping changes to social and welfare policy over 30 years. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427236
ISBN
9781847427236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

Hardback. Covers the numerous Volkswagen trucks and cars used by the Wehrmacht during WWII. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 300 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406843
ISBN
9780887406843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Demonstrates that the sexually specific body is socially constructed: biology or nature is not opposed to or in conflict with culture. Examining the theories of Freud, Lacan, Merleau-Ponty, Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, and more on the subject of the body, this title concludes that the body they theorize is male. Series: Theories of Representation and Difference. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253208620
ISBN
9780253208620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Traces the relation between public speech and notions of personal interiority in Kathmandu. This book explores two seemingly distinct formations of voice that have emerged in the midst of the country's recent political and economic upheavals. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270701
ISBN
9780520270701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Focusing on the voices of young women, this book explores the relationship between Chicana feminism and the actual experiences of Chicanas today. Series: Qualitative Studies in Psychology. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735749
ISBN
9780814735749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. An examination of crucial texts of 18th-century American literature, this book argues that the United States was self-consciously enacted through the spoken word. Balancing the strong emphasis on the importance of print culture, it uncovers the complex process of articulating a new nation. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226492834
ISBN
9780226492834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

paperback. Editor(s): Bourne, Bill; Eichler, Udif. Num Pages: 112 pages, plans, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851244921
ISBN
9780851244921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.40

paperback. Editor(s): Bourne, Bill; Eichler, Udif. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851244822
ISBN
9780851244822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

hardcover. Editor(s): Bourne, Bill; Eichler, Udif. Series: Voices. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851244839
ISBN
9780851244839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.03

Paperback. aeo Focuses on recent developments in constitutionalism and governance. aeo Highly relevant to ongoing debates on devolution and international in the UK and elsewhere. aeo Recognises the multi--layered nature of these trends and combines levels of analysis that are usually separated in the existing literature. Editor(s): Harvey, Colin; Morison, John; Shaw, Jo. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218845
ISBN
9780631218845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.51

paperback. Quoting from the Bible, the Torah, the Qur'an, the teachings of Buddha, as well as Native American folklore, this title make the voices of the religious left heard teaching lessons of peace and liberation. Editor(s): Alpert, Rebecca T. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; HRLK; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397575
ISBN
9781566397575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.96

Paperback. Aims to examine the nature, evolution, and influence of the Arab public sphere. This book pays attention to the revolution of the formation and expression of public opinion, presenting discussions of Arab arguments about sanctions and the 2003 American and British invasion and occupation of Iraq. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364. Iraq, Al-Jazeera, and Middle East Politics Today. 320 pages, ill. Aims to examine the nature, evolution, and influence of the Arab public sphere. This book pays attention to the revolution of the formation and expression of public opinion, presenting discussions of Arab arguments about sanctions and the 2003 American and British invasion and occupation of Iraq. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FB; JP. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 16. Weight: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134491
ISBN
9780231134491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. This work explores the popular Catholic musical ensembles of southeastern Brazil known as Folias de Reis (companions of kings).Focusing on urban folias, Suzel Ana Reily shows how participants use the ritual journeys and musical performance to create sacred spheres set apart from the everyday. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 halftones, 6 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVGD; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226709413
ISBN
9780226709413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTB; JFSL3; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927051948
ISBN
9781927051948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

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