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Paperback. Analyzing slavery and other forms of servitude in six non-state indigenous societies of tropical America at the time of European contact, this work offers a fresh approach to the study of slavery based on the notion of 'political economy of life'. Num Pages: 316 pages, 40 halftones in section, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; HB; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292719132
ISBN
9780292719132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the ways in which we deceive ourselves in every day lives by the worldwide bestselling author of Emotional Intelligence Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Number of pages
288
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747534990
ISBN
9780747534990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

hardcover. What constitutes a need? Who gets to decide what people do or do not need? The author traces the history of this concept, revealing the intersections between technologies of measurement, such as calorimeters and social surveys, and technologies of wages and welfare, such as minimum wages, poor aid, and welfare programs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226251561
ISBN
9780226251561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.68

Paperback. Series: Viva el Espanol. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JNL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NTC Publishing Group,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780844205915
ISBN
9780844205915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.08

Paperback. Series: Viva el Espanol. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780844205908
ISBN
9780844205908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.84

Paperback. Examines the Independence holiday, exploring how this most important public festival in the civic calendar has given Mexicans a rich tradition of national celebration that is part creation myth, part official pomp, and part popular merrymaking. This work looks at how Independence Day festivities have provided a medium for informal education. Editor(s): Beezley, William H.; Lorey, David E. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 261 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029155
ISBN
9780842029155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 49.96

Hardback. Addresses the concept of Jewish peoplehood since the initial attempts of early 20th century Jewish intellectuals Mordechai Kaplan and Salo Baron. This work offers both intellectual and practical frameworks for grappling with the policy outcomes of different understandings of the peoplehood concept. Editor(s): Yoreh, Tzemah; Glazer, Aubrey; Lewis, Justin Jaron. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843413
ISBN
9781934843413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.66

Hardback. Russian thinker, pedagogue, musicologist, amateur scientist, and public servant Odoevsky (1804-69) was mentioned in the same breath as Pushkin and Gogol during his day, and is now enjoying (we presume) a revival as a writer of Romantic and Gothic fiction. Cornwell (Russian and comparative literature Series: Studies in Slavic Literature, Culture & Society. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819079
ISBN
9781571819079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.42

Paperback. Almost three years after the first voluntary handover of power in Russian history, this book examines Putina s management of this complex agenda, and considers how Moscowa s current approach to international relations resembles and differs from that under Yeltsin. Series: Chatham House Papers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103008
ISBN
9781405103008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNLB; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625310163
ISBN
9781625310163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFC; CFD; CFDM; CJ; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349520077
ISBN
9781349520077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.29

Paperback. This monograph studies research conducted for the purpose of investigating the growth of recognition vocabulary during the early and middle elementary school years in relation to the development of morphological knowledge. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 189 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFD; CFK; CJBG; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224433
ISBN
9780631224433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

Paperback. Helps to enhance the understanding and use of vocabulary in secondary school students and young adults. This book focuses on enhancing the understanding of vocabulary and word meanings in students aged from 8 to 18, and aims to create an awareness of how improved vocabulary knowledge can be used to enhance learning in school and more. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; JNSG; JNU; MMZL; YQC. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 304 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2142.
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863887987
ISBN
9780863887987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.12

Paperback. Suitable for educators at every level, this book provides a comprehensive reference on vocabulary instruction. It is organized according to the elements of explicit instruction (what? why? when? and how?). It includes both a research-informed knowledge base and practical sample lesson models. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557669285
ISBN
9781557669285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.18

Paperback. What every ESL teacher should know about teaching vocabulary Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ELX; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030293
ISBN
9780472030293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.20

Hardback. The language of vocation and calling can encourage faculty and students to venture out of their academic silos and to reflect on larger questions of meaning and purpose. With contributors from across different disciplines, this volume makes a compelling case for vocational reflection and discernment in undergraduate education today. Editor(s): Cunningham, David S. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JNAM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190607104
ISBN
9780190607104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.88

Hardback. Looks at developments and debates in the development of European education and training, including the relation between markets and institutions, learning and organisations, different programmes and sectors and the economics of education and training. Editor(s): Wieringen, Fons Van; Attwell, Graham. Num Pages: 441 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359753
ISBN
9780792359753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Wieringen, Fons Van; Attwell, Graham. Num Pages: 441 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNC; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153237
ISBN
9789048153237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nata, R. Num Pages: 226 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JNLC; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338070
ISBN
9781590338070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.22
€ 56.72

Hardback. This book discusses what constitutes vocational education as well as its purposes, objects, formation and practices. It analyses the socially directed nature of vocations and argues that vocational education must realise important personal and social goals. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719538
ISBN
9789400719538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.60

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