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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Looks at the emotional and organizational dynamics between individuals, couples, and families who provide care, and yet who are also committed to a full time career as a human service professional. This book provides an insight into negotiating social service agencies and other institutions. Editor(s): Beckett, Joyce. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 illus.; 11 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 374 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140607
- ISBN
- 9780231140607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.15€ 89.70
€ 117.15
€ 89.70
Paperback. Headmaster Alex McGrath investigates the challenges facing independent schools and issues a 'call to arms' for school leaders to embrace changing times. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- John Catt Educational Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908095985
- ISBN
- 9781908095985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.02
€ 18.02
Paperback. Life's Work is a study of the shifting spaces and material practices of social reproduction in the global era. The volume blurs the heavily drawn boundaries between production and reproduction, showing through case studies of migration, education and domesticity how the practices of everyday life challenge these categorical distinctions. Editor(s): Mitchell, Katharyne; Marston, Sallie A.; Katz, Cindi. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111348
- ISBN
- 9781405111348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Hardback. The #1 New York Times bestseller---now in a fresh new format, offering a new generation simple yet powerful wisdom. The Life's Little Instruction Book series has sold more than ten million copies, spent more than two years atop the New York Times bestseller list, and has been translated into 33 languages. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JMU; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 122 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400319961
- ISBN
- 9781400319961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.87
€ 16.99
€ 12.87
Paperback. Seeking the truths that are found in the interstices between examiner and examined, world and word, and body and mind, and taking inspiration from James, Dewey, Arendt, Husserl, Sartre, Camus, and, especially, Merleau-Ponty, the author creates in these chapters a distinctive anthropological pursuit of existential inquiry. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226923659
- ISBN
- 9780226923659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.76
€ 40.99
€ 31.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Future Horizons Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935274643
- ISBN
- 9781935274643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.51
€ 14.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633214545
- ISBN
- 9781633214545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.57€ 70.85
€ 99.57
€ 70.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNH; JNM; JNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634503921
- ISBN
- 9781634503921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.13
€ 18.99
€ 18.13
Paperback. ""Be the best you can be" urge self-help books and makeover TV shows, but what kind of self is imagined as needing a makeover and what kind of self is imagined as the happy result? Drawing on recent sociology and psychology, this book explores the function of slummy mummies, headless zombies and living autopsies to creating an idea of self"-- Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349318124
- ISBN
- 9781349318124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.49
€ 67.49
Hardcover. 'Be the best you can be' urge self-help books and makeover TV shows, but what kind of self is imagined as needing a makeover and what kind of self is imagined as the happy result? Drawing on recent sociology and psychology, this book explores the function of slummy mummies, headless zombies and living autopsies to creating an idea of self. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230242951
- ISBN
- 9780230242951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJT; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138829565
- ISBN
- 9781138829565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.02
€ 49.02
Hardback. An original approach to memory development that views memory as a continuous process of growth and loss over the human lifespan rather than as a series of separate periods. Editor(s): Graf, Peter; Ohta, Nobuo. Num Pages: 304 pages, 49 illus. BIC Classification: JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd Cambridge, MA
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KRS0017520
- ISBN
- 9780262072366
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285083582
- ISBN
- 9781285083582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.36
€ 243.36
hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 illus., 8 photos. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295999043
- ISBN
- 9780295999043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Paperback. This book contains 14 biographies written by people of all ages who have a learning disability. The authors discuss how these stories might be representative of other people with learning disabilities and what key themes may be identified from the stories. The pictorial form is accessible to people with learning disabilities. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: BG; JFFG; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853026904
- ISBN
- 9781853026904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
hardcover. Drawing on the role of the individual adult, education and training institutions and countries' social policy actions, and borrowing insights from psychology, sociology and economics, this book presents an interdisciplinary theory exploring why adults do or do not participate in lifelong learning activities. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137441829
- ISBN
- 9781137441829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Hardback. This timely book contributes to the development of knowledge and understanding of lifelong learning in an expanded Europe. Its wide range of contributors look at the contribution of lifelong learning to economic growth and social cohesion across Europe, focusing its challenge to social exclusion. Editor(s): Riddell, Professor Sheila; Markowitsch, Jorg; Weedon, Elisabet. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781447300137
- ISBN
- 9781447300137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.63
€ 104.63
Paperback. Covers the key techniques of lifelong learning, from keeping a learning log and a self-development plan to finding a personal coach/mentor and getting yourself published. This title features examples and lessons from successful companies that generate a continuous learning culture including Barclays and The Leverage Organisation. Series: ExpressExec S. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JN; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841122571
- ISBN
- 9781841122571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.48
€ 14.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Rickard, Nikki S.; McFerran, Katrina. Num Pages: 313 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611222401
- ISBN
- 9781611222401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.66€ 140.92
€ 202.66
€ 140.92
Paperback. This study details changes in education with 17 contributions from various countries. Issues covered include the changing patterns of employment, the interrelationship between education and social structures, differing views on the role of the state, and the emergence of a "biographical" approach. Editor(s): Belanger, Paul; Gelpi, Ettore. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF EDUCATION
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335108
- ISBN
- 9780792335108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.57
€ 68.57