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Paperback. Higher education and university-based research rank among the main forces shaping our world. Focusing on knowledge rather than institutions, this work offers an insight into how higher learning took its present form and the direction in which it is headed. Num Pages: 216 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033576
ISBN
9780268033576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. A title that assesses the state's efforts to implement national language policies, explores the aspects of the complex relationship between language and power including the oral tradition, the rise of Islamic literacy, print culture and mass literacy, and the electronic media and its effects. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; JH; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801929
ISBN
9780896801929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Presents an account of meaning in many linguistic and cultural phenomena that is based on cognitive capacities that human understanders and producers of language possess independently of their ability to use language. This book also suggests that cognitive linguistics is a much more comprehensive enterprise than is commonly accepted. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 line illus. BIC Classification: CFA; CFB; CFK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195187205
ISBN
9780195187205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.04

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783091003
ISBN
9781783091003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.32

Paperback. This standard work in thanatology is updated with ten essays new to the second edition, and features a new introduction by Donnelly. The collection addresses certain basic issues inherent in a philosophy of death. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215829
ISBN
9780823215829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910391549
ISBN
9781910391549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. This book uses a micro-analysis of language in and around Tanzanian beauty pageants to address structural inequalities, gender relations, globalization, as well as educational and language policy. The book paints a picture of how people on the global periphery take part in, and sometimes feel left out of, the wider world. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; ASZP; CFB; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783090747
ISBN
9781783090747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

paperback. Series: Ethnologie: Forschung und Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JNKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1.,
Condition
New
SKU
V9783643500144
ISBN
9783643500144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138206151
ISBN
9781138206151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Paperback. Collects for the first time Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker is a highly eminent cognitive scientist, and these essays emphasize the importance of language and its connections to cognition, social relationships, child development, human evolution, and theories of human nature. Num Pages: 400 pages, 23 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFD; CFX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190259280
ISBN
9780190259280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606203
ISBN
9781442606203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.18

Paperback. Shows how the media is implicated in global terrorism, and how the language it uses has changed since 9/11. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 figures, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: CFB; JFD; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745324845
ISBN
9780745324845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.77

Paperback. Gives an in-depth treatment of the major issues, theories and findings in language understanding. This work introduces a representative selection of different research methods and the reader is encouraged, by means of activities and self-assessment questions, to become an active participant in cognitive psychology. Series: Open Guides to Psychology. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244. some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KTK0097028
ISBN
9780335194377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. How would a restaurant reviewer critique an essay? How would a martial arts master facilitate language practice? And how would a social activist promote critical thinking in the classroom? Answers to these questions and more can be found in chapters that offer practical tips from language teachers with extensive experience in other fields. Editor(s): Stillwell, Christopher. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Incorporated (TESOL) United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942223108
ISBN
9781942223108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782501213
ISBN
9781782501213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Series: English Language Teacher Development Series. Num Pages: 37 pages. BIC Classification: JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Incorporated (TESOL)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942223528
ISBN
9781942223528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

Hardcover. Higher education and university-based research rank among the main forces shaping our world. Focusing on knowledge rather than institutions, this work offers an insight into how higher learning took its present form and the direction in which it is headed. Num Pages: 216 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033569
ISBN
9780268033569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.77

Hardback. This book outlines the case of the English-only movement and educational language policy in Arizona. It ranges from early Prop 203 implementation to an investigation of what Structured English Immersion policy looks like in today's classrooms, and concludes with a discussion on what the various cases mean for the education of English learners. Editor(s): Moore, Sarah Catherine K. Series: Bilingual Education and Bilingualism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; CFDM; JNF; JNSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783091942
ISBN
9781783091942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.77

Hardcover. This volume deals with multilingualism in higher education by focusing on a number of medium-sized languages that have become solidly established in this field. The book explores how these languages achieved the status of lingua academica and reviews the social functions they serve as means of instruction, research and administration. Editor(s): Vila, F. Xavier; Bretxa, Vanessa. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JNFR; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783092758
ISBN
9781783092758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Alexander, Neville; von Scheliha, Arnulf. Num Pages: 139 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; CBX; GTJ; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868887491
ISBN
9781868887491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.78

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