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Paperback. Agent-based modeling is a new technique for understanding how the dynamics of biological, social, and other complex systems arise from the characteristics and behaviors of the agents making up these systems. This book gives students and scientists the skills to design, implement, and analyze agent-based models. Num Pages: 352 pages, 67 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
59468th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136745
ISBN
9780691136745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.81

Hardcover. This book presents researchers and graduate students in agent-based modeling with an introduction to agent-based computational sociology and its scientific applications. It focuses on marking the difference between what is intended for sociology as a science and what is not. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470711743
ISBN
9780470711743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.64

Paperback. Of late, bioterrorism has been a subject of great concern and some misunderstanding. This work offers an account of the threats posed by bioterrorism and how to prepare for and respond to an attack. It considers thirteen disease-causing agents, including those responsible for anthrax, encephalitis, botulism, ebola, tularemia, and salmonella. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133470
ISBN
9780231133470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443527
ISBN
9780801443527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Hardback. Introduces a theoretical entity: Agent_Zero. This title weaves a computational tapestry with threads from Plato, Hume, Darwin, Pavlov, Smith, Tolstoy, Marx, James, and Dostoevsky, among others. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 113 color illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JM; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158884
ISBN
9780691158884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 51.02

Paperback. A comprehensive parent's guide to your child's psychological development from birth through age 10 Written in an engaging, practical style, Ages and Stages offers you the benefits of the most current research on child development, featuring helpful tips and techniques to foster your child's maturation. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471370871
ISBN
9780471370871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Reveals that much of what we dread about aging is actually the result of ageism - which we can, and should, battle as strongly as we do racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226101866
ISBN
9780226101866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. This practical guide is designed for anyone working with children, adolescents and their families. The guide is split into two sections, aggression and bullying, and encompasses definitions on the different forms of bullying. It also offers useful guidance on tackling the behaviour. Series: Parent, Adolescent & Child Training Skills S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSP2; JMC; JNHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854333513
ISBN
9781854333513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Bodine, Renaud; Bucher, Danielle R. Num Pages: 195 pages, 1 Illustration. BIC Classification: JFFE; JMS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624171710
ISBN
9781624171710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.03
€ 149.95

Paperback. This book includes a summary of the psychological theories which have been produced to explain aggression. Series: Personal & Professional Development S. Num Pages: 118 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854332059
ISBN
9781854332059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Paperback. The book focuses specifically on aggressive offenders and is divided into two parts. Part I deals with sexual abusers whilst Part II is concerned with violent offenders. Each part discusses theory, latest research and treatment related information. Emphasis is placed on discussing cognition in context i.e. Editor(s): Gannon, Theresa A.; Ward, Tony; Beech, Anthony R.; Fisher, Dawn. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470034019
ISBN
9780470034019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

Paperback. The "Campaign" titles provide concise accounts of the great conflicts of history, assessing each commander's strategy, and recounting the progress of the fighting using 3-D battle maps to illustrate the critical stages. This covers the victory of Henry V's heavily-outnumbered army at Agincourt. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 10 colour plates, 3 3-D maps, 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 7. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855321328
ISBN
9781855321328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.69

Paperback. Sir Ranulph Fiennes' new account of the Battle of Agincourt will be a unique view on one of the most significant turning points in English history. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8 pg colour insets. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792119
ISBN
9781444792119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612098388
ISBN
9781612098388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.54
€ 70.39

Hardback. aeo Contains key selections by major researchers on the everyday aspects of growing older. aeo Breaks down stereotypes and provides a more accurate, positive view of the elderly. aeo Lively examples drawn from both qualitative and quantitative research. aeo 28 essays are divided into eight thematic parts for ease in learning and teaching. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Holstein, James A. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217077
ISBN
9780631217077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.91

Paperback. Contains key selections by major researchers on the everyday aspects of growing older. Breaks down stereotypes and provides a more accurate, positive view of the elderly. Lively examples drawn from both qualitative and quantitative research. 28 essays are divided into eight thematic parts for ease in learning and teaching. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Holstein, James A. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217084
ISBN
9780631217084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. Are the elderly posing a threat to America's political system with their enormous clout? Are they stretching resources to the breaking point with their growing demands for care? This text seeks to offer fresh insight into a wide range of social and political issues relating to the elderly. Num Pages: 382 pages, 18 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226675688
ISBN
9780226675688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Paperback. Aging in a transnational era Editor(s): Lamb, Sarah E. Series: Tracking Globalization. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 661. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221001
ISBN
9780253221001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416494
ISBN
9781607416494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.92
€ 80.68

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289415
ISBN
9781617289415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.73
€ 192.22

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