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Hardback. Covering the development of sustainable agriculture, food production and food security, this paper explains the relationship between all levels of investment and their interdependence to be successful. It also describes how to drive increased investment, at what stage and where, providing a useful overview of investment in agriculture. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: JFCV; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643885
- ISBN
- 9781780643885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.07
€ 97.07
Hardback. It is normally assumed that international security regimes such as the United Nations can reduce the risk of war by increasing transparency among adversarial nations. But how is transparency provided, how does it actually work, and how effective is it in preserving or restoring peace? This work provides answer to these important questions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129433
- ISBN
- 9780691129433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.06€ 55.38
€ 71.06
€ 55.38
hardcover. This text examines domestic crime, violence reduction, international law compliance and constitutional rights. It looks at disputes such as conflict between sovereign nations, central government and secessionist provinces, and conflicting economic classes. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101643
- ISBN
- 9780739101643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.53
€ 161.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853465024
- ISBN
- 9781853465024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 22.30
€ 35.99
€ 22.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Bowers, Edmond P.; Geldhof, G. John; Johnson, Sara K.; Hilliard, Lacey J.; Hershberg, Rachel M.; Lerner, Jacqueline V.; Lerner, Richard M. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319372303
- ISBN
- 9783319372303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.06
€ 124.06
Paperback. This book provides a guide to promoting the psychological well-being of children with chronic illnesses and medical conditions, covering support within health, social services and education. It discusses issues such as the impact of diagnosis and the experiences of children and their families in managing their medical condition and treatment. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MBNH9; MJW; MMJ; MQCL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109679
- ISBN
- 9781843109679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNFR; JNL; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807755044
- ISBN
- 9780807755044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. This expanded bestseller integrates the latest research and technology with tried-and-true methods for strengthening practitioners' problem-solving and decision-making skills. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH1; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412909648
- ISBN
- 9781412909648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. This book explores ways of nurturing resilience in vulnerable students. It proposes a positive way of thinking about schools as institutions that can foster cognitive and socio-emotional competence in all students. It examines effective practices, and assesses a range of classroom processes, such as engagement, inclusion, and prosocial behaviour. Series Editor(s): Cooper, Paul. Series: Innovative Learning for All. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNL; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105657
- ISBN
- 9781843105657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Hardback. For many years, knowledge about recovery from addictive behaviours has come solely from treatment studies. This work presents the process of self-change from several different perspectives - environmental, cross-cultural, prevention and interventions at both societal and individual level. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367710
- ISBN
- 9780792367710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. Presents the process of self-change from several different perspectives - environmental, cross-cultural, prevention and interventions at both societal and individual level. This book provides strategies for how health care practitioners and government policy makers alike can aid and foster self-change. Editor(s): Klingemann, Harald. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370888
- ISBN
- 9780792370888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.14
€ 125.14
Paperback. This book calls for a shift in policy focus from 'community cohesion' to social cohesion, and makes a valuable source both for practitioners, researchers and students. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426949
- ISBN
- 9781847426949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. The book presents approaches to nurturing communicative abilities in people with a communication impairment. It looks at a range of approaches, including intensive interaction, co-creative communication, sensory integration and music therapy, for people with a wide range of impairments including autism and dementia. Editor(s): Zeedyk, Suzanne. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105398
- ISBN
- 9781843105398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: JNC; JNUM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462526802
- ISBN
- 9781462526802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.05
€ 48.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Chafer, T; Sackur, A. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349419005
- ISBN
- 9781349419005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Paperback. It provides overviews of the key psychological processes affecting mental health, such as development, attachment, emotion regulation, attention and draws out the implications for preventive measures. There is emphasis on the importance of how initiatives in parenting and education can promote children's emotional well-being. Editor(s): Harper, Peter; Dwivedi, Kedar Nath. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843101536
- ISBN
- 9781843101536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Hardback. Addressing an under-studied aspect of U.S. foreign policy towards sub-Saharan Africa, Hendrickson provides a critical historical analysis of institutions designed to promote private investment in the region. She draws attention to the interaction between strategic factors, domestic interests, and the ideas used to achieve consensus on policy. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137365439
- ISBN
- 9781137365439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
paperback. As citizens we need information to exercise our social rights and responsibilities. However, information provision about welfare services is patchy and the 'information poor' are often disadvantaged in access to those services. This book explores how government information policies directly influence which service users claim their entitlements. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344878
- ISBN
- 9781861344878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.77
€ 40.99
€ 38.77
Paperback. The only book that links psychological wellness with organizational and community health, Promoting Well-Being provides you with important insight into how these domains interact as well as strategies for helping clients harness the benefits of these interactions. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471719267
- ISBN
- 9780471719267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.65
€ 73.65
Paperback. Positive wellbeing in a child's earliest years is known to influence their future development. This clear, informative book offers practical suggestions for those working with children aged 0 - 5, including games and activities designed to promote children's emotional health. Num Pages: 168 pages, 5 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JNH; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920547
- ISBN
- 9781785920547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.33
€ 24.33