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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
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Can Latin America compete? Many argue that the macroeconomic and trade reforms of the 1990s merely put a handsome coat of paint over education, labour, judicial, and administrative reforms that remain incomplete. This book identifies ten factors that most influence the competitiveness of Latin American nations and will shape their economic futures. Editor(s): Haar, Jerry; Price, J. Num Pages: 309 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; KCB; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230612143
- ISBN
- 9780230612143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
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€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
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
€ 29.99€ 22.43
€ 29.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403917201
- ISBN
- 9781403917201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Can institutions bear moral responsibilities and be ascribed blame in a way that is not reducible to their constitutive members? Focusing on such topics as Kosovo and Rwanda, this book examines the position of the UN, NATO and other organisations. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333971291
- ISBN
- 9780333971291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
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
€ 16.74
€ 16.74
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
€ 16.90
€ 16.90
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
€ 16.83
€ 16.83
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
€ 16.86
€ 16.86
Can I tell you about Adoption?: A guide for friends, family and profes...
Anne Braff Braff Brodzinsky
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
€ 16.86
€ 16.86
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
€ 16.83
€ 16.83
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€ 9.97
€ 11.99
€ 9.97
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
€ 12.45
€ 12.45
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
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
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
€ 15.88
€ 15.88
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
€ 38.86
€ 38.86
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
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
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
€ 26.08
€ 26.08
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
€ 4.99