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Paperback. Helps educators of children and adults alike to understand what a commitment to a truly democratic education entails. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Paradigm United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594512346
ISBN
9781594512346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.67

Paperback. "Skillfully edited by Joyce and Gillespie, the volume Beyond Kinship illustrates the breadth of investigations into history, people, and place that Levi Strauss's formulation makes possible."-Current Anthropology Editor(s): Joyce, Rosemary A.; Gillespie, Susan D. Num Pages: 280 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217230
ISBN
9780812217230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the 'just war' tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: 'If war is a very great evil, would a leader with courage, justice, compassion, and all the other moral virtues ever choose to fight a war?' Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137263407
ISBN
9781137263407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Katzenstein, Peter J.; Shiraishi, Takashi. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472503
ISBN
9780801472503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardcover. Both a "how-to" manual for those new to the field and a reference for experienced trainers and educators, this text outlines a systematic planning process applicable to organized education officers in a variety of settings. It reviews emerging planner roles in business and education. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 627.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903282
ISBN
9780787903282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardback. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFFP; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174282
ISBN
9780231174282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. The congressional agenda includes many issues about which liberals and conservatives generally agree. Even over these matters, though, Democratic and Republican senators tend to fight with each other. This book argues that many partisan battles are rooted in competition for power rather than disagreement over the rightful role of government. Num Pages: 256 pages, 29 line drawings, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470764
ISBN
9780226470764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Presents the story of how food has come to play a central role in how Palestinian citizens of Israel negotiate life and a shared cultural identity within a tense political context. Translator(s): Wesley, David; Wesley, Elana. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366. Social and Political Aspects of Palestinian Food in Israel. Series: California Studies in Food & Culture. 232 pages. Presents the story of how food has come to play a central role in how Palestinian citizens of Israel negotiate life and a shared cultural identity within a tense political context. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFCV. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight: 366. Translator(s): Wesley, David; Wesley, Elana.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262324
ISBN
9780520262324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. In this era of genome projects and brain scans, it is all too easy to overestimate the role of biology in human psychology. But in this passionate corrective to the idea that DNA is destiny, Prinz focuses on the most extraordinary aspect of human nature: that nurture can supplement and supplant nature. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393347890
ISBN
9780393347890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.81

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137546944
ISBN
9781137546944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardback. During the 1960s the German philosopher Jurgen Habermas introduced the notion of a bourgeois public sphere in order to describe the symbolic arena of political life and conversation that originated with the cultural institutions of the early eighteenth-century; since then the public sphere itself has become perhaps one of the most debated.. Editor(s): Emden, Christopher J.; Midgley, David. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448. Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere. 234 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Emden, Christopher J.; Midgley, David. During the 1960s the German philosopher Jurgen Habermas introduced the notion of a bourgeois public sphere in order to describe the symbolic arena of political life and conversation that originated with the cultural institutions of the early eighteenth-century; since then the public sphere itself has become perhaps one of the most debated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight: 450.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
234
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457219
ISBN
9780857457219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.08

Hardback. It is now conventional wisdom to see the great policy challenges of the 21st century as inherently transnational, spilling across national boundaries. It is equally common to note the failures of the international institutions the world relies on to address such challenges. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509515714
ISBN
9781509515714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. It is now conventional wisdom to see the great policy challenges of the 21st century as inherently transnational, spilling across national boundaries. It is equally common to note the failures of the international institutions the world relies on to address such challenges. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509515721
ISBN
9781509515721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of behavioral finance for a practitioner audience. With the use of the latest psychological research, Shefrin helps us to understand the human behaviour that guides stock selection, financial services, and corporate financial strategy. Series: Financial Management Association Survey & Synthesis Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 47 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195304213
ISBN
9780195304213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.92

Hardback. An ethnographic study of a community of Mongolian herders who have been undergoing dramatic environmental and social transformations since 1980. It observes a remote region of modern China, documenting some of the unintended harmful consequences of decollectivization and economic development. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742788
ISBN
9780804742788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Paperback. This book provides frameworks and case studies examining the interests, motivations, objectives, and strategies of smaller states in response to a regional or global hegemon. Editor(s): Williams, Kristen P.; Lobell, Steven E.; Jesse, Neal G. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771641
ISBN
9780804771641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. This book provides frameworks and case studies examining the interests, motivations, objectives, and strategies of smaller states in response to a regional or global hegemon. Editor(s): Williams, Kristen P.; Lobell, Steven E.; Jesse, Neal G. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771634
ISBN
9780804771634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.49

Paperback. A provocative look at economic globalization. It takes on issues such as fast-flowing finance in cyberspace and the bankruptcy of conventional economics. It also discusses the creative options of global governance, corporate accountability, stabilized currency markets, and more. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012553
ISBN
9781565491076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a critique and rethinking of the origins and significance of the modern state as it has been understood within contemporary historical materialism. This book is suitable for students of historical sociology, political geography, international relations and political science. Series: RIPE Series in Global Political Economy. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415460002
ISBN
9780415460002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 329.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475794144
ISBN
9781475794144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.44

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