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Hardback. Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. In specifying the human face as the ideal type for thinking through such violation, this book raises the issue of secrecy as the depth that seems to surface with the tearing of surface. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 half-tones. BIC Classification: JFMD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804731997
ISBN
9780804731997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.25

Hardback. Western scholars have not lost any of their fascination for East German culture. Cinema in particular continues to attract interest. This volume, the first one in English, traces the development of the main institution, the state-sponsored Deutsche Film Anstalt (DEFA), which was primarily responsible for film production in the former GDR from 1946. Editor(s): Allan, Sean; Sandford, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; APF; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819437
ISBN
9781571819437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.62

Paperback. Documents the trading relationship in the eighteenth century between the Creek Indians and the Anglo-American peoples who settled in what is now the southeastern US. This book is the first to examine extensively the Creek side of this trade, especially the impact of commercial hunting on all aspects of Indian society. Series: Indians of the Southeast. Num Pages: 13 images; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; JFSL9; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218567
ISBN
9780803218567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Illustrates the power of rites to help us navigate life's troublesome transitions. This book covers the significant life events of birth, initiation, marriage, and death. It explores innovative rites for important events such as beginning school, same-sex commitment ceremonies, abortion, serious illness, divorce, and retirement. Series: Life Passages S. Num Pages: 393 pages, 6 figures, 7 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: HRLF; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520. Re-Inventing Rites of Passage. Series: Life Passages S. 393 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 6 line illustrations. Illustrates the power of rites to help us navigate life's troublesome transitions. This book covers the significant life events of birth, initiation, marriage, and death. It explores innovative rites for important events such as beginning school, same-sex commitment ceremonies, abortion, serious illness, divorce, and retirement. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRLF; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 26. Weight: 552.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
393
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236752
ISBN
9780520236752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Womanist approaches to the study of religion and society have contributed much to our understanding of Black religious life, activism, and women's liberation. This volume explores the achievements of this movement, and evaluates some of the leading voices and different perspectives within this field. Editor(s): Floyd-Thomas, Stacey M. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 331 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727539
ISBN
9780814727539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571103840
ISBN
9781571103840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.18

Paperback. Designed to show how leadership potential can be both broadened and deepened in contemporary higher education, this book proposes a new approach that recognizes new strategies are needed for the increasingly complex issues that we face, both in higher education and in the broader landscape beyond the campus. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119111214
ISBN
9781119111214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.92

Paperback. This book outlines the Deeper Learning Cycle, a brain-based teaching model for applying powerful learning techniques to everyday teaching. Editor(s): Jensen, Eric P.; Nickelsen, LeAnn. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412952040
ISBN
9781412952040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.69

hardcover. An examination of the oral, graphic, and critical impulses in Native American creative representation that demonstrates a continued relationship between traditional Native systems of representation with contemporary Native literature Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803228498
ISBN
9780803228498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.11

Paperback. Deep Secrets reveals the false story we tell about boys, friendships, and human nature. Niobe Way argues that boys experience a "crisis of connection" as they approach manhood. Human needs and capacities are given a sex (female) and a sexuality (gay), and thus are discouraged for those who are neither. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMG; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072428
ISBN
9780674072428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. Focuses on the role of African American folk music in Renaissance aesthetic and political debates about racial performance, social memory, and national identity. This book elucidates how spirituals, African American concert music, the blues, and jazz became symbolic sites of social memory and anticipation in the era of the Harlem Renaissance. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; GTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325918
ISBN
9780822325918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Presents a documented investigation that uncovers the secrets surrounding John F Kennedy's assassination. Offering a different perspective - that JFK's death was not just an isolated case, but rather a symptom of hidden processes - this title examines the deep politics of early 1960s American international and domestic policies. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205192
ISBN
9780520205192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Contributions from a range of therapeutic disciplines demonstrate deep play's capacity to elicit real change in children and how they think about themselves and the world. Including techniques with deep sandboxes, clay and water, alongside case studies and theoretical grounding, this book establishes a new depth psychology approach for treatment. Editor(s): McCarthy, Dennis. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057776
ISBN
9781849057776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. Series: Public Worlds Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632909
ISBN
9780816632909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698516
ISBN
9780816698516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Paperback. A groundbreaking look into the connections between music, dance, emotion, and trance Num Pages: 210 pages, 17 b&w photos, 26 figures, 8 color photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216724
ISBN
9780253216724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Series: Teaching for Social Justice Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNK; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807754214
ISBN
9780807754214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5ill. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638277
ISBN
9780816638277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. The Indian Ocean region has rapidly emerged as the geographic nexus of economic and security issues with vital global consequences. Suitable for academics, professionals, and researchers with interests in international relations, Asian security, and maritime studies, this volume attempts to treat the Indian Ocean Region in a coherent fashion. Editor(s): Garofano, John; Dew, Andrea J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 figures, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1QR; 1QSN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019676
ISBN
9781589019676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.40

Paperback. Deeno's Dream Journeys in the Big Blue Bubble is a fun and easy-to-use guide to a special relaxation technique for children. Adapted from the system of Autogenics, the six-week programme uses positive affirmations and guided imagery to help children manage their emotions, let go of anxiety and feel calm and confident. Num Pages: 128 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050395
ISBN
9781849050395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

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