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Society & social sciences

Paperback. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reader's Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175494
ISBN
9780231175494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. Lifelong learning is a key government strategy - both in the UK and internationally - to promote economic growth and combat social exclusion. This book presents a highly innovative study of participation in lifelong learning and the problems which need to be overcome if lifelong learning policies are to be successful. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2figs.25tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JNP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342867
ISBN
9781861342867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865714717
ISBN
9780865714717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.72

Hardback. Tongan women living outside of their island homeland create and use hand-made, sometimes hybridized, textiles to maintain and rework their cultural traditions in diaspora. Central to these traditions is an ancient concept of homeland or nation - fonua - which Tongans retain as an anchor for modern nation-building. Series: ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology. Num Pages: 252 pages, 19 ills, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MKPT; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458957
ISBN
9780857458957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.06

Hardback. The authors analyze the wreckage created by neoliberal academic administrators and policymakers, before going on to propose Action Research processes that can transform public universities back into institutions that promote academic freedom, integrity, and democracy. Series: Higher Education in Critical Perspective: Practices & Policies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333217
ISBN
9781785333217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.99

Hardback. The American racial order - the beliefs, institutions, and practices that organize relationships among the nation's races and ethnicities - is undergoing its greatest transformation since the 1960s. This title takes a look at the reasons behind this dramatic change, and considers how different groups of Americans are being affected. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 halftones. 14 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152998
ISBN
9780691152998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. The American racial order - the beliefs, institutions, and practices that organize relationships among the nation's races and ethnicities - is undergoing its greatest transformation since the 1960s. This book looks at the reasons behind this dramatic change, and considers how different groups of Americans are being affected. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 halftones. 14 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
New in Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160931
ISBN
9780691160931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. Considering that having a quality teacher is the foremost in-school predictor of students' success, ensuring teacher excellence is vital to the nation's educational system. In Creating a New Teaching Profession, diverse scholars assess the state of human capital development in the teaching profession today and how to progress. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667629
ISBN
9780877667629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.99

Paperback. Based on more than 200 interviews, this practical guidebook provides strategies for solving staff problems, preventing conflicts, and enriching school climates. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412904926
ISBN
9781412904926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

paperback. Originally published by Corwin Press, Thousand Oaks, California, c2004. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781632205544
ISBN
9781632205544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.17

Paperback. Highlighting the importance of a 'safe place' as the foundation of the healing process for those affected by child sexual abuse, this practical book details the factors that contribute to a secure therapeutic climate where recovery can take place. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100096
ISBN
9781843100096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.88

Paperback. How can faculty create a strong e presence for their online classes? This volume highlights the need for creating a presence in the online environment. The authors explore the emotional, psychological, and social aspects from both the instructor and student perspective. Series: Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNQ; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470564905
ISBN
9780470564905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

hardcover. Creating Aging-Friendly Communities examines the need to redesign America's communities to respond to our aging society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMK; JKSN; MBN; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199379583
ISBN
9780199379583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.27

Paperback. Creating Autism Champions is a ready-to-use resource for raising autism awareness and promoting inclusion in primary schools. Helping children and staff to become 'autism champions', it is easily adaptable and includes staff training, a whole-school assembly, lesson plans, photocopiable worksheets and online presentations. Illustrator(s): Al-Ghani, Haitham. Num Pages: 160 pages, 56 illustrations and symbols. BIC Classification: JNFN; JNLB; JNSG2; JNUM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785921698
ISBN
9781785921698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

paperback. This practical introduction to using autoethnography as a research method, provides background to the method, and covers the necessary writing skills, considering some of the criticisms of the approach, and providing worked examples throughout. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847874733
ISBN
9781847874733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067419
ISBN
9780252067419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Featuring contributors including a group of experts in the field such as Parker Palmer and E Grady Bogue, this book is a follow-up to Ernest Boyer's landmark report, "Campus Life: In Search of Community" produced by the Carnegie Foundation in 1990. Editor(s): McDonald, W.M. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957001
ISBN
9780787957001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Hardback. Creating Canada's Peacekeeping Past delves into diverse representations of Canadian peacekeeping, including National Film Board documentaries, political rhetoric, and high school textbooks to show how peacekeeping became a symbol of Canadian national identity in both French and English Canada. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 544 pages, 17 photographs, 22 line art, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBTB; HBW; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774832489
ISBN
9780774832489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.47

Paperback. This is a primer on the Capabilities Approach, Martha Nussbaum's innovative model for assessing human progress. She argues that much humanitarian policy today violates basic human values; instead, she offers a unique means of redirecting government and development policy toward helping each of us lead a full and creative life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072350
ISBN
9780674072350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. Presenting an approach to strengthening non-profit boards of directors, this book offers a thoroughly tested process for strengthening a governing board's understanding of the organization and commitment to its goals and mission. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJM; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787942939
ISBN
9780787942939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

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