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Paperback. One October night in 1975, Richard, aged five, was alone with his sisters. Their mother didn't return home as she became the victim of a killer and from that moment their childhoods were destroyed. They lived a life without love or support, until one day in the late Nineties when Richard decided that no one was going to rescue their lives but him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 115 x 20. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Ebury Press London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091898229
ISBN
9780091898229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419473
ISBN
9781421419473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HPQ; JWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465052714
ISBN
9780465052714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.83

Hardcover. When Jimi Hendrix died, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet ten years earlier, Chuck Berry had stood among the most influential rock and roll performers. Why did rock and roll become white? Jack Hamilton challenges the racial categories that distort standard histories of rock music and the 60s revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones, 5 music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416598
ISBN
9780674416598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Looking at the state of the American economy, this book finds that economic growth has become "delinked" from job creation, and that unemployment and underemployment are a permanent condition of the economy. It traces the historical roots of this state of affairs, and sees a continuum of econcomic austerity that creates a boom for the rich. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592131389
ISBN
9781592131389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardback. Is academic writing, particularly in the disciplines of literary theory and cultural studies, needlessly obscure? "Just Being Difficult?" provides learned and thoughtful analyses of the entire question of how critical writing relates to its intended publics and to audiences beyond them. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747097
ISBN
9780804747097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.62

Paperback. In this photocopiable resource, Belinda Hopkins identifies the practical benefits of employing the restorative approach, and offers a fresh look at encouraging self-regulation through the promotion of pro-social behaviour and greater involvement of the young people themselves in making choices that address everyone's needs. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKVP; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843109815
ISBN
9781843109815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.81

Paperback. A riveting courtroom drama worthy of Grisham or Turow that is also a real-life political thriller that captures the moral vertigo of South Africa's violent apartheid years. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPN; BT; JKV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 237.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846272875
ISBN
9781846272875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

Hardcover. An esteemed philosopher offers a vision for the central role of one of our most cherished-and controversial-ideas. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393063974
ISBN
9780393063974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Using case stories and recommendations based on the authors' research, this book helps teachers to think differently about the so-called "unusual, repetitive, or severely limited activities and interests" of children with autism. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brookes Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557669605
ISBN
9781557669605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. The Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance (CMP) model will help you plan instruction for school ensembles that promotes a holistic form of music learning and will allow you to use your creativity, passion, and vision. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white tables, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVR; AVS; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610483407
ISBN
9781610483407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.42

Just Kidding is for anyone who wants to learn how to use humor more effectively in their daily lives. It includes opinions, advice, and examples from comics, celebrities, and politicians. Topics include basic principles of comedy, political correctness, strategies to avoid potential pitfalls, and exercises to build humor skills. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442213364
ISBN
9781442213364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.35

Paperback. Just Kidding is for anyone who wants to learn how to use humor more effectively in their daily lives. It includes opinions, advice, and examples from comics, celebrities, and politicians. Topics include basic principles of comedy, political correctness, strategies to avoid potential pitfalls, and exercises to build humor skills. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442213371
ISBN
9781442213371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171755
ISBN
9780231171755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171748
ISBN
9780231171748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.11
€ 80.40

paperback. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFK; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415573153
ISBN
9780415573153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176338
ISBN
9780691176338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166483
ISBN
9780691166483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Explains how the leaders China decided to limit all couples to one child. This book focuses on the historic period 1978-80 and documents the manner in which a handful of leading aerospace engineers hijacked the population policymaking process and formulated a strategy that treated people like missiles. Num Pages: 426 pages, 17 b/w photographs, 5 line illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253391
ISBN
9780520253391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. The fact that men and women continue to receive unequal treatment at work is a point of contention among politicians, the media, and scholars. This book focuses on this phenomenon by analyzing the unique experiences of transgender men - people designated female at birth whose gender identity is male - on the job. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738079
ISBN
9780226738079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.24

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