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Paperback. Why do some people still choose psychoanalysis -- Freud's so-called talking cure -- when numerous medications are available that treat the symptoms of psychic distress so much faster? Roudinesco tackles this difficult question, exploring what she sees as a "depressive society": an epidemic of distress being addressed only by an increasing reliance on prescription drugs. Translator(s): Bowlby, Rachel. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122030
- ISBN
- 9780231122030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Why Public Service Matters conveys the importance, purpose, and nobility of a career as a civil servant in the United States. Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341494
- ISBN
- 9780230341494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.34
€ 72.34
Paperback. Wolff argues that we can detach Marx the critic of current society from Marx the prophet of future society; he remains the most impressive critic we have of liberal, capitalist, bourgeois society. He shows that the value of such does not depend on their views being true, but on features such as their originality, insight and systematic vision. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192805058
- ISBN
- 9780192805058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPQB; KFFR; LNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426689
- ISBN
- 9781619426689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.04€ 84.38
€ 121.04
€ 84.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475809121
- ISBN
- 9781475809121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.62
€ 130.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578868322
- ISBN
- 9781578868322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.43
€ 189.43
Hardback. Provides the perspective of a practitioner as to how and why the unintended consequences of well- intentioned people have hindered, rather than helped, to reform and improve our schools. This book presents a roadmap and recommendations for steps that need to be taken to reform school reform. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578866977
- ISBN
- 9781578866977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.56
€ 148.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595589385
- ISBN
- 9781595589385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.11
€ 18.99
€ 17.11
Paperback. * Explores not only the procedural aspects of psychological research, but also delves into the issue of how to accomplish effective science. * Explicates how hypotheses and theories are to be evaluated. * Suggests that the proper approach to devising and evaluating theories is by abduction, not by induction or deduction alone. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405130493
- ISBN
- 9781405130493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Hardback. * Explores not only the procedural aspects of psychological research, but also delves into the issue of how to accomplish effective science. * Explicates how hypotheses and theories are to be evaluated. * Suggests that the proper approach to devising and evaluating theories is by abduction, not by induction or deduction alone. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133579
- ISBN
- 9781405133579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.41
€ 142.41
Paperback. Explains why US citizens need to be "scientifically literate" and, therefore, why our schools must teach the fundamental principles of scientific literacy to students. This book tackles the topics of "scientific literacy" and explains how to teach them. It confronts headline issues, including stem cell research, global warming, and cloning. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807748305
- ISBN
- 9780807748305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. This book proposes that the complex systems view of social sciences has matured sufficiently to make it possible, desirable and perhaps essential to try formulating a unified scheme for studying, understanding and ultimately predicting the world we have made. Num Pages: 80 pages, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642289996
- ISBN
- 9783642289996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.78
€ 26.99
€ 24.78
Hardback. Politicians and the political process, even in ostensibly democratic countries, can be deadly. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440. 8vo.Good clean copy in clean dustwrapper.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0290784
- ISBN
- 9780745649818
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Politicians and the political process, even in ostensibly democratic countries, can be deadly. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649825
- ISBN
- 9780745649825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. Why States Matter introduces students to the very tangible and constantly evolving implications, limitations, and foundations of America's state political institutions, and accessibly explains the ways that the political powers of the states manifest themselves in the cultures, economies, and lives of everyday Americans, and always will. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 charts, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442268067
- ISBN
- 9781442268067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.66
€ 42.66
Hardback. A powerful critique of the stories that feminists tell about the past four decades of Western feminist theory. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348931
- ISBN
- 9780822348931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.36
€ 114.36
Paperback. A powerful critique of the stories that feminists tell about the past four decades of Western feminist theory. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822349167
- ISBN
- 9780822349167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.91
€ 30.99
€ 29.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620363447
- ISBN
- 9781620363447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.93
€ 43.93
Hardback. Focuses on the need to understand just how trauma is in the lives of our students, how it impacts the brain, subsequent learning, and behavior. This book also details what educators can do not only to prevent further harm to our students, but also to intervene in ways that give them a promising future. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ScarecrowEducation United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578864393
- ISBN
- 9781578864393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.81
€ 162.81
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801423734
- ISBN
- 9780801423734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.70
€ 84.70