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Hardback. Refugee flight, settlement, and repatriation are not static, self-contained, or singular events. Instead, they are three stages of an ongoing process made and mirrored in the lives of real people. For that reason, there is an evident need for historical and longitudinal studies of refugee populations that rise above description.. Series: Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 maps, 5 tables, 7 graphs, 7 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JFFD; JFFN; JFSF; JHM; JPVH1; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810830
ISBN
9781571810830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.98

hardcover. In emergency medicine, "the golden hour" is the first hour after injury during which treatment greatly increases survivability. In post-conflict transition terminology, it is the first year after hostilities end. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971515
ISBN
9781597971515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.43

Hardback. This book reveals how and why U.S. corporations helped replace the Goddess of Democracy that once stood in Tiananmen Square with the Gods of Mammon and Mars that dominate China today. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554832
ISBN
9781893554832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.37

paperback. Reveals how and why US corporations helped replace the Goddess of Democracy that once stood in Tiananmen Square with the Gods of Mammon and Mars that dominate China. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJPR; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Encounter Books United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9781594031229
ISBN
9781594031229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.78

paperback. Losing the News is a vivid depiction of the dangers facing fact-based, reported news, but it is also a call to arms. Despite the current crisis, there are many hopeful signs, and Jones closes by looking over the horizon and exploring ways the iron core can be preserved. Series: Institutions of American Democracy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNJ; JFD; KNT; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780199754144
ISBN
9780199754144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.37

Paperback. Drawing on a series of case studies, Losing the Peace provides a comprehensive study of the key themes of peace and war and answers the question of why peace has so often failed in the modern era. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452388
ISBN
9780752452388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.69

Paperback. Many Western countries now use electronic monitoring (EM) of some offenders as an alternative to more traditional forms of punishments such as imprisonment. This title presents a study of the causal effect of EM on social benefit dependency after the sentence has been served. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 164 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199678
ISBN
9788790199678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

Paperback. Losing to Win:The 1996 Elections and American Politics advances their groundbreaking research to electoral politics and continues their penetrating discussions of divided government, independent candidates, party platform, 'outsiderism', and campaign strategies. Series: Studies in American Political Institutions and Public Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684069
ISBN
9780847684069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.72

Paperback. Examines a fresh aspect of one of the highest profile issues facing Africa today - land-grabbing - and shows just how widespread the impact of small-scale dispossession is, how it coalesces with local power dynamics, resulting in the disruption of people's lives and threatening their continuing welfare and stability. Editor(s): Ansoms, An; Hilhorst, Thea. Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011053
ISBN
9781847011053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. In this third and final volume, Bowlby completes the trilogy Attachment and Loss, his work on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health and examines the ways in which young children respond to a temporary or permanent loss of a mother-figure and the expressions of anxiety, grief and mourning which accompany such loss. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712666268
ISBN
9780712666268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. This is a practical guide for those involved in teaching and learning about bereavement, loss and managing change. It takes readers through the theory and the process, and integrates the information into practice. Editor(s): Weston, Ros; etc.; Anderson, Yvonne (Researcher, Health Education Unit, University of Southampton); Martin, Terry (Lecturer in Education, School of Education, University of Southampton). Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSN2; JMH; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632047871
ISBN
9780632047871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.91

Paperback. Exploring models of grieving and loss in various settings, this book encourages reflection on the social work role and on workers' own loss experiences. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844450886
ISBN
9781844450886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Paperback. When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. This book is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers, who supply wry, raging, sorrowful, and buoyant accounts of artist friends and lovers struck down by AIDS. Editor(s): White, Edmund. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGB; BG; DSBH; DSK; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299170745
ISBN
9780299170745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; KJMV2; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415784948
ISBN
9780415784948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Hardback. All losses are touched with ambiguity. Yet those who suffer losses without finality bear a particular burden. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704495
ISBN
9780393704495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Taking stock of a century of pervasive loss - of warfare, disease, and political strife - this book considers 'what is lost' in terms of 'what remains'. It reveals how melancholia can lend meaning and force to notions of activism, ethics, and identity. Editor(s): Eng, David L.; Kazanjian, David. Num Pages: 498 pages, 9 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694. The Politics of Mourning. 498 pages, 9 b&w photographs, index. Editor(s): Eng, David L.; Kazanjian, David. Taking stock of a century of pervasive loss - of warfare, disease, and political strife - this book considers 'what is lost' in terms of 'what remains'. It reveals how melancholia can lend meaning and force to notions of activism, ethics, and identity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight: 686.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
498
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232365
ISBN
9780520232365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.85

Paperback. This is a story of dispossession, a meditation on place, home and identity, as well as a deeply personal account of the social ills of South Africa and the triumph of its people Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BM; HBJH; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780990
ISBN
9781783780990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Intended for those who seek to understand the effects of adoption - including adoptees, adoptive parents, birth parents, and their friends and families, this title includes material on the controversies concerning adoption and reproductive technologies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition, Expanded and Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033287
ISBN
9780472033287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 8 black & white plates, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476044
ISBN
9780801476044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 23 b&w photos, 5 b&w charts/graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 259 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477308455
ISBN
9781477308455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

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