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Society & social sciences
Paperback. This book focuses attention upon rural social policy and welfare issues within selected areas in the US, Australia, continental Europe and Britain as well as in countrysides within less industrialised India and Mexico. This edited collection adds to the new genre of geopolitical and socio-economic rural transnational studies. Editor(s): Giarchi, George Giacinto. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405162418
- ISBN
- 9781405162418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.83
€ 28.83
Paperback. A history of Black struggles for human dignity, equality, and opportunity in Atlanta from the early 1960s through the end of the initial term of Maynard Jackson, the city's first Black mayor, in 1977. It highlights the work of grassroots activists, who take centre stage alongside well-known figures. Num Pages: 312 pages, 11 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; GTB; HBJK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822337911
- ISBN
- 9780822337911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.19
€ 31.99
€ 30.19
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rubie-Davies, Christine M.; Rawlinson, Catherine. Num Pages: 390 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604567441
- ISBN
- 9781604567441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.24€ 79.36
€ 115.24
€ 79.36
Paperback. Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316947
- ISBN
- 9781447316947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.91
€ 40.99
€ 37.91
Hardback. This is the first book to explore the relationship between active citizenship and the third sector in different contexts and consider what new manifestations of active citizenship might mean for this vital relationship. It will provide a valuable resource for students, researchers and practitioners interested in this field. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316916
- ISBN
- 9781447316916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.99
€ 95.99
Hardcover. * Provides practical strategies to bring an end the stigma surrounding mental illness * Contains work sheets and interventions guides to help facilitate the implementation of specific anti-stigma approaches * The authors are highly experienced and respected experts in the field of stigma research . Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFJ; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470683606
- ISBN
- 9780470683606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.08
€ 107.08
paperback. Feminist scholars in disciplines ranging from law to geography challenge our traditional notion of a public/private divide in legal and public policy in Canada and internationally Editor(s): Boyd, Susan B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1fig.4tabs. BIC Classification: JFFK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802076526
- ISBN
- 9780802076526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.01
€ 43.99
€ 41.01
Paperback. An intrepid and reasoned call for empowerment over incarceration Editor(s): Hartnett, Stephen John. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077708
- ISBN
- 9780252077708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.18
€ 28.18
Hardback. This is the first book to explode the myth of Swedish gender equality, offering both a new perspective for an international audience, and suggesting how equality might be re-thought more generally. Editor(s): Martinsson, Lena; Griffin, Gabriele; Nygren, Katarina Giritli. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447325963
- ISBN
- 9781447325963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.95
€ 102.95
Paperback. This book outlines an approach for encouraging able children to focus their active minds in a productive way and discover the joy of reading. It encourages the development of independent learning skills and will help parents and educators to create a personalized reading programme for a gifted child at home or small groups of children in school. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JNSP; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105701
- ISBN
- 9781843105701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.89
€ 31.99
€ 31.89
Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592133307
- ISBN
- 9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.59
€ 36.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. This practical resource provides professionals with techniques for developing a more balanced lifestyle. The author discusses the meaning of whole life balance and explains how it can be achieved in reality with some simple, straightforward strategies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054065
- ISBN
- 9781849054065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.63
€ 30.63
Paperback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351863
- ISBN
- 9780822351863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.75
€ 36.99
€ 35.75
Hardback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351726
- ISBN
- 9780822351726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.26
€ 147.26
Paperback. Offering a probing look into how modern technologies will affect the future of organizations, this book compares recent technology advances with growth spurts from the past and charts how organizations will be redefined in light of todaya s advances and other changes on the horizon. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471970729
- ISBN
- 9780471970729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.25
€ 71.25
Paperback. This book analyzes the historic and current state of institutionalized racial privileges and discrimination in higher education, using an organizational framework. It then provides and critiques examples of innovative efforts that seek to challenge and alter these socially unjust patterns of teaching, learning, leading, and living together. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524576
- ISBN
- 9780742524576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.89
€ 71.89
Hardback. This book analyzes the historic and current state of institutionalized racial privileges and discrimination in higher education, using an organizational framework. It then provides and critiques examples of innovative efforts that seek to challenge and alter these socially unjust patterns of teaching, learning, leading, and living together. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524569
- ISBN
- 9780742524569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.88
€ 183.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Crowley, Sue. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKH; JNMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415816946
- ISBN
- 9780415816946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
paperback. Editor(s): Wessendorf, Kathrin. Num Pages: 291 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- IWGIA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788790730451
- ISBN
- 9788790730451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.30
€ 19.99
€ 18.30
paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552661086
- ISBN
- 9781552661086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.28
€ 25.99
€ 22.28