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paperback. Based on the belief that thoughtful dialogue can engender positive change, this book explores the implications for psychology of essentialist and social constructionist understandings of sexual orientation. It presents theoretical frameworks, followed by application sections dealing with clinical practice, research and theory, and public policy. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814713259
ISBN
9780814713259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Drawn from the Hoover Institution's Shultz-Stephenson Task Force on Energy Policy January 2010 conference, this discusses critical energy issues, including energy and synthetic biology, cap and trade and carbon tax policies, energy efficiency, international energy relationships, and other key topics. Editor(s): Carl, Jeremy; Goodby, James E. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JP; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817913052
ISBN
9780817913052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.29

Paperback. This study of an innovative charter school looks at adolescent identity by analysing the language of narratives told in school. It helps readers understand why adolescents sometimes make choices that seem incomprehensible to the adults who work with them. Series: Language and Literacy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JNC; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807741290
ISBN
9780807741290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Classroom conversation plays an important role in the development of children's language and reasoning skills. However, studies show that classroom talk relies too much on directives and close-ended questions. Conversation Compass provides many tools, including converstaion maps and tracking forms, activities and reflection questions, and more. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JNT; JNU; YQC; YQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605543840
ISBN
9781605543840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.65

Hardback. Introducing the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, along with real-life examples and step-by-step explanations, Conversation Analysis is the ideal student guide to the field. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159005
ISBN
9781405159005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.76

Paperback. Introducing the main findings, methods and analytic techniques of this central approach to language and social interaction, along with real-life examples and step-by-step explanations, Conversation Analysis is the ideal student guide to the field. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159012
ISBN
9781405159012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.71

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Industrial & Labor Relations. Num Pages: 336 pages, 29. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCFM; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488115
ISBN
9780801488115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. A lot of personal data is being collected and stored as we use our media devices for business and pleasure in mobile and online spaces. This book helps us contemplate what a post-Facebook or post-Google world might look like, and how the tensions within capitalist information societies between corporations, government and citizens might play out. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 black & white tables, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306869
ISBN
9781137306869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Filak, Vincent F. Num Pages: 262 pages, 2 black & white tables, 57 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138775053
ISBN
9781138775053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Hardback. Media prognosticators have been declaring the death of radio, daily newspapers, journalistic ethics, and even journalism itself. This is an introductory text on how to think, report, write, and present news across platforms. It aims to prepare journalism students for the future of news reporting. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742538856
ISBN
9780742538856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.07

Paperback. An unpredictable exploration of how media is sparking grassroots cultural campaigns Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742952
ISBN
9780814742952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. In trying to explain why unprecedented numbers of patrician women did not marry, historians have claimed that dowries became too expensive. However, this text aims to debunk this myth and argues that the rise of forced vocations happened within the context of aristocratic culture and society. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 31 halftones, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769363
ISBN
9780226769363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

Paperback. Exploring the ways that shared musical practices transmit social knowledge, this book offers an account of our own cultural moment in terms of two dominant traditions: tonality and blues. It tackles big issues concerning classical, popular, and postmodern repertoires and their relations to the broader musical worlds that create and enjoy them. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 219 pages, 16 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232082
ISBN
9780520232082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Conventional Choices examines twenty-five different leadership elections over thirty-two years in three of Canada's maritime provinces to explore the backgrounds, attitudes, and motivations of those who select party leaders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 charts, 56 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813426
ISBN
9780774813426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.22

Hardback. Conventional Choices examines twenty-five different leadership elections over thirty-two years in three of Canada's maritime provinces to explore the backgrounds, attitudes, and motivations of those who select party leaders. Num Pages: 320 pages, approx. 12 figures, 56 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813419
ISBN
9780774813419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336793
ISBN
9781590336793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Robert; Campbell, Jeff. Num Pages: 101 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1QFG; JPS; JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422032
ISBN
9781619422032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 115.01

Hardcover. Analyzes social conventions as regularities in the resolution of recurring coordination problems - situations characterized by interdependent decision processes in which common interests are at stake. This book is useful for philosophers, linguists, social scientists, and legal theorists. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HP; JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232568
ISBN
9780631232568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.46

Paperback. Convention was immediately recognized as a major contribution to the subject and its significance has remained undiminished since its first publication in 1969. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HP; JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232575
ISBN
9780631232575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 530 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310621
ISBN
9780764310621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

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