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Paperback. Brings to light the devastating consequences of an educational approach that values conformity over creativity, flattens students' interests, and dampens down differences among learners. Drawing on emotional stories, this book shows that institutional structures do not produce the kinds of minds and thinking that society really needs. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- Teachers´ College Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3.5.2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749555
- ISBN
- 9780807749555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. High-profile crimes often prompt debate in newspapers, on TV or in coffee shops. This text presents a series of unusual episodes that challenge the law and defy knee-jerk verdicts. Readers are invited to provide judgement before the final outcome of the case is revealed. Num Pages: 329 pages, 63 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814775318
- ISBN
- 9780814775318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCV4; HRLM5; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- WaterBrook
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601425362
- ISBN
- 9781601425362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.55
€ 18.99
€ 16.55
Hardcover. This book addresses the controversy over abortion. Covering interesting topics, including the claim that certain items (paintings, people) have 'intrinsic value' and should not be destroyed; the thought that young human beings do not have a good of their own; and the question whether the objection to murder turns on the violation of right to life. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333760185
- ISBN
- 9780333760185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
Paperback. This book addresses the controversy over abortion. Covering interesting topics, including the claim that certain items (paintings, people) have 'intrinsic value' and should not be destroyed; the thought that young human beings do not have a good of their own; and the question whether the objection to murder turns on the violation of right to life. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349413584
- ISBN
- 9781349413584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531127545
- ISBN
- 9783531127545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.68
€ 83.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 492 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531211480
- ISBN
- 9783531211480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.06
€ 84.06
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Heinrich, Peter; Schulz Zur Wiesch, Jochen. Num Pages: 337 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810020130
- ISBN
- 9783810020130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.51
€ 78.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lange, Hans-Jurgen. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 161 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810036100
- ISBN
- 9783810036100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.49
€ 162.49
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 4
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540796817
- ISBN
- 9783540796817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.46
€ 70.46
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Diekmannshenke, Hajo; Klein, Josef. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531128504
- ISBN
- 9783531128504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.93
€ 71.93
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531125688
- ISBN
- 9783531125688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.67
€ 83.67
Paperback. Nuclear bombs in suitcases, anthrax bacilli in ventilators, tsunamis, avian flu: nightmares that were once the plot of Hollywood movies are now frighteningly real possibilities. How can we steer a path between willful inaction and reckless overreaction? This work explores how we might prevent these and other worst-case scenarios. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 202 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674032514
- ISBN
- 9780674032514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.42
€ 45.99
€ 38.42
Paperback. Identifies the existence of a practice that lies at the core of the western security regime - the projection of the worst-case scenario. This title demonstrates that, unlike the openly 'totalitarian' states of the past, bureaucratic rule is favoured over charismatic leadership. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848135307
- ISBN
- 9781848135307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.99
€ 32.99
€ 27.99
Paperback. Illustrator(s): De Weerd, Kelsey. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4P; JNLB; YQN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 220 x 228 x 3. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Boys Town Press United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition, ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934490204
- ISBN
- 9781934490204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.61
€ 17.99
€ 17.61
Hardcover. Outlining a simple, step-by-step strategy for disestablishing the state church of secularism, Wiker shows the full historical sweep of the war to those on the Christian side of the cultural battle--and as a consequence of this far more complete vantage, how to win it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621570295
- ISBN
- 9781621570295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.57
€ 30.99
€ 26.57
paperback. Is any war a "good war"? In Worshipping the Myths of World War II, the author takes a critical look at what he sees is America's dedication to war as panacea and as Washington's primary method for leading the world. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597971638
- ISBN
- 9781597971638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.15
€ 23.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. A historic text that provides an in-depth study of the nature and significance of Islamic spirituality. Written by Abul A'la Mawdudi (1903 - 79), one of the leading Muslim intellectuals of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Hashemi, Ahmad Imam Shafaq. Translator(s): Hashemi, Ahmad Imam Shafaq. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Islamic Foundation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860375715
- ISBN
- 9780860375715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.19
€ 24.19
Gerardo Marti draws on interviews with more than 170 congregational leaders and parishioners, as well as his experiences participating in worship services in a wide variety of Protestant, multiracial Southern Californian churches, to present this insightful study of the role of music in creating and sustaining congregational diversity. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRCC9; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195392975
- ISBN
- 9780195392975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.36
€ 89.36
Paperback. Focusing on relations between the Communist and anti-Communist alliances in Asia during the Cold War, this title explores how internal divisions and lack of cohesion in the two alliances complicated and undercut coercive diplomacy by sending confusing signals about strength, resolve, and intent. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JPA; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691142616
- ISBN
- 9780691142616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.73
€ 46.99
€ 33.73