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Hardback. A study of Hannah Arendt's indictment of social science, approaches to totalitarianism (Bolshevism and National Socialism), and of the robust responses of her contemporary sociological critics: Raymond Aron, David Riesman, Jules Monnerot, and Theodor Abel. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756501
ISBN
9780804756501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.95

Paperback. Examines the aspects of Hannah Arendt's life and thought including: her complex identity as a German Jew; her commitment to and critique of Zionism and the state of Israel; her works on "totalitarianism", Nazism, and the Eichmann trial; and, her intimate and tense connections to German culture. Editor(s): Aschheim, Steven E. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BGH; JFC; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 481.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520220577
ISBN
9780520220577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Series: Contradictions of Modernity S. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HP; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816629176
ISBN
9780816629176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. Explores Arendt's understanding of method: of what political theory is, its purposes and limits, and how it is best undertaken. It shows that her unusual approach - which has led some to believe she fails to offer a consistent method - reflects a definite conception of and approach to political theory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639021
ISBN
9780748639021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.39
€ 125.63

Paperback. Hannah Arendt's work has been noted for its unorthodox and eclectic style. This title shows that her unusual approach reflects a consistent and distinctive conception of, and way of doing, political theory. It considers Arendt's views on totalitarianism, political theory, and the concept of action, political ethics, and the role of the thinker. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296. Challenging the Tradition. 192 pages. Hannah Arendt's work has been noted for its unorthodox and eclectic style. This title shows that her unusual approach reflects a consistent and distinctive conception of, and way of doing, political theory. It considers Arendt's views on totalitarianism, political theory, and the concept of action, political ethics, and the role of the thinker. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight: 296.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668533
ISBN
9780748668533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Hannah Arendt's most important contribution to political thought may be her well-known and often-cited notion of the "right to have rights." This book explores the theoretical and social foundations of Arendt's philosophy on human rights. It considers Arendt's key philosophical works along with her literary writings. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218650
ISBN
9780253218650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Interlacing the life and work of the seminal 20th century philosopher, Hannah Arendt, this biography explores her critique of Saint Augustine and her biographical essay on Rahel Varnhagen. It also accentuates Arendt's commitment to recounting lives and narration and reflects on her perspective on Judaism, anti-Semitism and the "banality of evil." Translator(s): Guberman, Ross. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HP; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121033
ISBN
9780231121033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.47

Paperback. Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds, a famous living Chinese artist and activist, and a figure of extraordinary talent, courage and integrity. This book is an exploration of Ai Weiwei's life, art and activism. It is a picture of the man and his beliefs, what he is trying to communicate with his art, and of his campaign for democracy in China. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280469
ISBN
9780571280469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. "Handwriting Analysis" includes a chapter on analyzing doodles. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Contemporary Books Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809235667
ISBN
9780809235667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.01

Paperback. Details the odyssey of a Birmingham primary school, in a deprived area, which was restored to vitality over two decades by a dedicated headteacher, David Winkley. In this book, he describes the development of a philosophy of education that will cater for the needs of all children. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; HBT; JFF; JNA; JNK; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357210
ISBN
9781900357210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JM; VXFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856305369
ISBN
9783856305369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.02

Paperback. This is the second edition of Marvin N. Tolman's bestselling book Hands-On Life Science Activities for Grades K-6. Like all the books in The Science Problem-Solving Curriculum Library series, this revised edition offers compelling activities that help teach students thinking and reasoning skills along with basic science concepts and facts. Series: J-B Ed: Hands on. Num Pages: 448 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787978655
ISBN
9780787978655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Series: J-B Ed: Hands on. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 73. Weight in Grams: 3132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470290415
ISBN
9780470290415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.64

Paperback. A year in the life of an inner city school teacher Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719521270
ISBN
9780719521270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078880
ISBN
9780252078880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. Hands on Literacy provides activities to bring literacy lessons to life with interactive displays. Each theme is packed with ideas for creative games and artwork that develop children's imaginative and practical skills whilst furthering their development in Phonics, Vowels and Consonants, Grammar, Sentences and Writing, and Rhyme and Rhythm. Series: Belair on Display. Num Pages: 72 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNUM; YQC. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007439379
ISBN
9780007439379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. Offers an analysis of complexity in learning environments from a cognitive perspective. This book makes specific suggestions for educational practice on complexity. It discusses theoretical accounts and empirical findings about learning, the learner, and learning environments. Editor(s): Elen, Jan; Clark, Richard E. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080449869
ISBN
9780080449869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.60

Hardback. Handling Children's Aggression Constructively: Toward Taming Human Destructiveness shows how to prevent the development of disturbed aggressive behaviors in children, giving caregivers and educators the tools they need to handle problems in the making so they won't become more difficult and costly problems to deal with later on. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765706874
ISBN
9780765706874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.46

Paperback. This is a collection of essays examining the nature of police discretion and its many varieties. They explore the kinds of judgements police officers must take, such as when should they get involved? And what resources should be devoted to a situation? Each essay is followed by a response. Editor(s): Kleinig, John. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681778
ISBN
9780847681778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Hardback. This is a collection of essays examining the nature of police discretion and its many varieties. They explore the kinds of judgements police officers must take, such as when should they get involved? And what resources should be devoted to a situation? Each essay is followed by a response. Editor(s): Kleinig, John. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681761
ISBN
9780847681761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.06

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