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Hardcover. Reveals the IDEA's shortcomings, but also suggests ways in which resources might be allocated more evenly along class lines Num Pages: 293 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JN; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814708101
ISBN
9780814708101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25

paperback. In the year 2000, the Human Rights Act 1998 came into force. This book reviews the implications of the Act for disabled people. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFG; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344250
ISBN
9781861344250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. By examining policy, meanings of 'home' and potential barriers to housing options, this book provides a comprehensive overview and investigation of housing issues for disabled people from a social model perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428059
ISBN
9781847428059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Grover, Chris; Piggott, Linda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBL; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318330
ISBN
9781447318330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. The history of disabled veterans, from Ancient Greece to the conflict in Afghanistan Editor(s): Gerber, David A. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Enlarged and Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035083
ISBN
9780472035083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Hudson, Scarlett F. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JP. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176333
ISBN
9781631176333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.05
€ 128.36

Paperback. This book uncovers the experiences of disabled women who have suffered domestic violence, drawing on the first UK national study conducted in this area. It discusses the nature of violence perpetrated against disabled women and the range of its impacts, and outlines how services can be developed and improved, pointing to examples of good practice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFFG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050081
ISBN
9781849050081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.63

Paperback. Suitable for anyone coming to the subject of disability studies, this book tackles a wide range of issues in numerous succinct chapters written by contributing authors, many of whom are disabled themselves. Editor(s): Swain, John; French, Sally; Barnes, Colin; Thomas, Carol. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446258996
ISBN
9781446258996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.10

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with educators, parents, students, community leaders, and others with a stake in deaf education, the author presents a deep account of the political challenges facing this entrenched special education group and presents specific strategies for how these challenges might be addressed. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563685866
ISBN
9781563685866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. "Disadvantaged by where you live?" offers a major contribution to academic debates on the neighbourhood both as a sphere of governance and as a point of public service delivery under New Labour since 1997. Editor(s): Smith, Ian; Lepine, Eileen; Taylor, Marilyn. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348944
ISBN
9781861348944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 114 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415350
ISBN
9781607415350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.51
€ 100.18

Paperback. A culmination of various research projects, this collection of papers presents data that allows direct comparisons across national borders and detailed pictures of trends within countries. It shows that citizen disaffection in the Trilateral democracies is not the result of frayed social fabric, the end of the Cold War, or public cynicism. Editor(s): Pharr, Susan J.; Putnam, Robert D. Num Pages: 360 pages, 41 tables, 23 line illus. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049243
ISBN
9780691049243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.08
€ 46.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816628452
ISBN
9780816628452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. Why did a practice that had been considered a duty stop being a duty, or, conversely, why did daughters lose the right they had previously enjoyed of receiving from their parents the wherewithal to contribute to the support of their marriage? Despite the many anthropological studies about dowry, this book offers an analysis of its disappearance. Num Pages: 268 pages, tables, figures, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719285
ISBN
9780804719285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

Paperback. Joyce Fletcher's research shows that emotional intelligence and relational behavior are often viewed as inappropriate because they collide with powerful, gender-linked images. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262561402
ISBN
9780262561402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

Paperback. Looks at how national identity is shaped, gendered, and contested through spectacle and spectatorship. The specific identity in question is that of Argentina, and the focus of this book is directed toward the years 1976 to 1983 in which the Argentine armed forces were pitted against the Argentine people. Num Pages: 328 pages, 50 b&w photographs, 14 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ; JPFN; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Third
SKU
V9780822318682
ISBN
9780822318682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. The battles fought in the name of the war on terror have re-ignited questions about the changing nature of war, and the experience of war for those geographically distant from its real world consequences. What is missing from our highly mediated experience of war? Editor(s): Hellmich, Ms Christina; Purse, Dr. Lisa. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474416566
ISBN
9781474416566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.25
€ 107.00

Paperback. Based on historical archives, interviews, and a survey evidence, this title suggests that the gun control campaign has been stymied by a combination of factors, including the inability to secure patronage resources, difficulties in articulating a message that resonates with supporters, and strategic decisions made in the name of effective policy. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138329
ISBN
9780691138329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardcover. "The author shares his firsthand experience with readers..For anyone interested in a short but highly readable account of our disarmament efforts, Smith's book is a good place to start." - Library Journal Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568330624
ISBN
9781568330624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.37

Paperback. Looking at how the Korean nuclear crisis originated, escalated, and was ultimately defused, this work explores a web of intelligence failures by the US and intransigence within South Korea and the International Atomic Energy Agency. It pays attention to an American mindset that prefers coercion to cooperation in dealing with aggressive nations. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 1KBB; 3JJPR; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691010069
ISBN
9780691010069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.08
€ 46.96

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