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Hardback. What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalism's leading contemporary scholars. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507863
ISBN
9781509507863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. Covering democracy, politics, political communication and society, this collection brings together sixty short pieces or postcards from Matthew Flinders popular Political Spike blog. These are presented with an extended introduction in seven thematic sections, running the full gamut of political issues from Dante to Trump, with new sections at the end of each postcard to give context. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JP. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447337621
ISBN
9781447337621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. In the run-up to war in Iraq, the Bush administration assured the world that America's interest was in liberation - especially for women. This book examines how Iraqi women have fared since the invasion. It reports from the heart of the war zone with news of scarce resources, unemployment, violence, and seclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265813
ISBN
9780520265813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Even before the United States officially entered World War II, American women began to map out a far-reaching agenda for the postwar world. This book is a collection of documents that demonstrate the active part women played in the construction of 'peace - to emerge from this war.' Editor(s): Smith, David C.; Litoff, Judy Barrett. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, photographs, further reading. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028844
ISBN
9780842028844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.27

Hardback. In this pithy two-part essay, the author reinvigorates the debates on what constitutes kinship, building on some of the best scholarship in the field to produce an original outlook on the deepest bond humans can have. He also shows that mutuality of being is a symbolic notion of belonging, not a biological connection by 'blood'. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226925127
ISBN
9780226925127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

Paperback. Offers, on its surface, a simple theoretical argument, laid out in the titles of its mere two chapters: kinship is culture, not biology. But along the way to proving his point, the author engages an array of thinkers, from Aristotle to Emile Durkheim to Marilyn Strathern, as well as an array of ethnographic examples from around the globe. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226214290
ISBN
9780226214290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJC; 3JJPR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665428
ISBN
9781552665428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Sousa, Richard. Num Pages: 236 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817917050
ISBN
9780817917050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465098859
ISBN
9780465098859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.67

Paperback. A randomized trial evaluated the efficacy of 17 Early Head Start (EHS) programs. 3,001 low-income families with a pregnant women or an infant under 12 months were assigned to a treatment or control group. Data were collected when children were 1, 2, 3, and 5 years old. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118658840
ISBN
9781118658840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

hardcover. Editor(s): Magnet, Myron. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566633345
ISBN
9781566633345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.89

Hardback. What Makes Learning Fun? presents a set of tested principles and strategies for the design of museum exhibits, with concrete examples of design successes and failures drawn from the author's many years in the field. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759108844
ISBN
9780759108844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Paperback. In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valery wrote of a crisis of spirit , brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge and the destructive subordination of culture to profit. Recent events demonstrate all too clearly that that the stock of mind, or spirit, continues to fall. Translator(s): Ross, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFCD; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662718
ISBN
9780745662718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.76

Hardcover. In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valery wrote of a crisis of spirit , brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge and the destructive subordination of culture to profit. Recent events demonstrate all too clearly that that the stock of mind, or spirit, continues to fall. Translator(s): Ross, Daniel. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFCD; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662701
ISBN
9780745662701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

paperback. This work takes an anthropological approach to the fundamental question of what makes life worth living. It considers the issue by examining nine pairs of similarly situated individuals in the United States and Japan. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520201330
ISBN
9780520201330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Hardcover. Drawing on international relations theory, law and historical analysis, this book compares European integration with the antebellum USA to assess what makes the EU viable despite contestation over the rules of the game of integration. It reveals that changing the system of representation is no shortcut solution for the EU's constitutional woes. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224506
ISBN
9780230224506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. In What Makes us Human? some of the world's most brilliant thinkers offer their answers to this perennial puzzle, shedding new light on how and why our ancestors produced such clever, talented, and unlikely progeny. Editor(s): Pasternak, Charles. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 265.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685196
ISBN
9781851685196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. What most people want from life is to be happy. But it's strangely difficult to achieve. Psychologist Fiona Robards looks at ten key areas, ranging from finances to relationships, and through practical exercises and searching questions guides us down the path to finding our own simple solutions to stressing less and living calmer, happier lives. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Exisle Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921966316
ISBN
9781921966316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
125th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616144838
ISBN
9781616144838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. This book covers topics ranging from mathematical problems in specific areas to mathematical strategy that helps a leader who must weigh many issues and make timely decisions, to the ways that mathematical literacy helps ensure quality control. Editor(s): Giga, Yoshikazu; Kobayashi, Toshiyuki. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBWH; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546818
ISBN
9784431546818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

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