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Paperback. Neuroscience, with its astounding new technologies, is uncovering the workings of the brain and with this perhaps the mind. The 'neuro' prefix spills out into every area of life, from neuroaesthetics to neuroeconomics, neurogastronomy and neuroeducation. Series: New Human Frontiers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 125 x 32. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689326
ISBN
9780745689326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.74

Paperback. Instead of a top-down approach, this book looks at the impact of bottom-up neighbourhood based initiatives. It analyses and documents a variety of innovative local urban strategies in European cities and their impact on wider urban socio-economic and political restructuring processes. Editor(s): Moulaert, Frank; Swyngedouw, Erik; Martinelli, Flavia; Gonzalez, Sara. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415516839
ISBN
9780415516839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.94

Hardback. A social and philosophical analysis of the nature of modernity which explores its vulnerability in terms of the challenges to the political, economic and moral institutions in the late 20th century. The papers presented in this volume aim to provide a statement of the author's position. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745607986
ISBN
9780745607986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. In this study, the authors move beyond the debate on the relative merits and risks of a social clause in trade agreements and focus on practical approaches for improving labour standards in a more intergrated global economy. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323320
ISBN
9780881323320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. An anthropological examination of how Muslims respond to the conditions of life in France. It examines how French Muslims fashion various Islamic institutions and develop different ways of reasoning and teaching. It looks at some of the quite distinct ways in which mosques have connected with broader social and political forces. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152493
ISBN
9780691152493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stammer from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He explains techniques he has learnt that can help reduce his stammering and describes how friends, family and those around him can help him feel at ease and reduce his stammer further. Illustrator(s): Khan, Sophie. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZL; VFJD; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054157
ISBN
9781849054157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.75

Paperback. Harry explains what happens when the sensory information that we all process throughout the day does not transmit smoothly and leads to challenges in learning, movement or behaviour. He talks about how he can be helped at home and at school and the different types of sensory processing challenges that other children can face. Illustrator(s): Medaglia, Mike. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056403
ISBN
9781849056403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.86

Paperback. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective, helping them to understand how dyslexia affects her daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for her, and how she can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends, teachers and carers, and a great starting point for group discussions. Illustrator(s): Tulp, Bill. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059527
ISBN
9781849059527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.06

Paperback. Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone with dementia and the changes it causes to memory, communication and behaviour. This illustrated book is an ideal way to introduce dementia to children and aid family discussions. Illustrator(s): Telford, Jane. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 48 pages, 14 black and white. BIC Classification: MJND; VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052979
ISBN
9781849052979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.82

Paperback. Meet Chelsea - a young girl who is adopted. Chelsea invites readers to learn about adoption from her perspective and introduces us to two friends of hers who have been transracially adopted. Chelsea and her friends help children understand what it means to be adopted, the experiences that follow the adoption process, and how they can help. Illustrator(s): Salaman, Rosy. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059428
ISBN
9781849059428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.83

Paperback. Ben invites readers to learn about ADHD from his perspective. He describes what it is and how it feels to have ADHD. Ben explains what he has learnt about ways to relieve his ADHD symptoms, and how friends and adults can help at home and school. An ideal guide for children and families, as well as professionals working with ADHD children. Illustrator(s): Martin, Chris. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053594
ISBN
9781849053594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008153748
ISBN
9780008153748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512645
ISBN
9781905512645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Hardback. Some analysts have called distrust the biggest governmental crisis of our time. It is unquestionably a huge problem, undermining confidence in our elected institutions, shrinking social capital, slowing innovation, and raising existential questions for democratic government itself. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509522453
ISBN
9781509522453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Paperback. Some analysts have called distrust the biggest governmental crisis of our time. It is unquestionably a huge problem, undermining confidence in our elected institutions, shrinking social capital, slowing innovation, and raising existential questions for democratic government itself. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509522460
ISBN
9781509522460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Hanson, Stephen E.; Spohn, Willfried. Series: Jackson School Publications in International Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295974613
ISBN
9780295974613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.79

Hardcover. Financial crisis, economic globalization and the strengthening of neoliberal policies present stark challenges to traditional conceptions of representative democracy. Yet, at the same time, new opportunities are emerging that propose alternative visions for the future of democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664590
ISBN
9780745664590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback.

Financial crisis, economic globalization and the strengthening of neoliberal policies present stark challenges to traditional conceptions of representative democracy. Yet, at the same time, new opportunities are emerging that propose alternative visions for the future of democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.

Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664606
ISBN
9780745664606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: Henry J. Aaron, Barry P. Bosworth, Gary T. Burtless. xiv, 144 p. ill. 23 cm. Associated Names: Bosworth, Barry,. Associated Names: Burtless, Gary T.,. Associated Dates: 1942-. Associated Dates: 1950-. Paperback. Nice clean copy." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social Welfare & Services - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Social W"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Brookings Institution
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KEX0129317
ISBN
9780815700432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book traces the compelling ethical and political ideas that unfold in the multifaceted work of Albert Camus, one of the twentieth century's most provocative and influential figures, and explores their relevance for human existence in an unsettling world of global integration and fragmentation. Series: Global Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137525826
ISBN
9781137525826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

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