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Paperback. Examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. This book examines a range of sources to show how self-help culture has transformed contemporary emotional life and how therapy complicates individuals' lives even as it claims to dissect their emotional experiences and heal trauma. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434. Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help. 304 pages. Examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. This book examines a range of sources to show how self-help culture has transformed contemporary emotional life and how therapy complicates individuals' lives even as it claims to dissect their emotional experiences and heal trauma. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHMC; JM. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 406.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253735
ISBN
9780520253735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Critical look at the new wave of right-wing populist movements that are using religion to mobilise people Editor(s): Marzouki, Nadia; McDonnell, Duncan; Roy, Olivier. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045162
ISBN
9781849045162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, tables. BIC Classification: HRCA; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jammu Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970828019
ISBN
9780970828019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In Saving the Soul of Georgia, Maurice C. Daniels tells the story of this behind-the- scenes yet highly influential civil rights lawyer who defended the rights of blacks and advanced the cause of social justice in the US. Num Pages: 328 pages, 21 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: BG; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349817
ISBN
9780820349817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.89

Hardcover. Series: Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820345963
ISBN
9780820345963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

Paperback. Through the case of a single well-placed official, Chen Hongmou (1696-1771), this book studies the consciousness and the governing project of the 18th-century Chinese official-elite. Num Pages: 616 pages, 14ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748186
ISBN
9780804748186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. A study of women's contributions to the theology of evangelism. Considering the primary sources of six Protestant women ministering in America from 1800-1950, it demonstrates that these women combined verbal proclamation with other historic Christian practices in their roles as preacher, visitor, missionary, educator, activist, and reformer. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRCV4; HRCX7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792263
ISBN
9781932792263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Hardcover. Examining how the conflict has drawn in national, regional, and global forces, this book deconstructs the powerful Western lobby's persistent calls for a military response dressed up as a 'humanitarian intervention'. It presents an account of Darfur crisis within a broad context of Sudan's history. Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX; JPSL; JPWL; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844673414
ISBN
9781844673414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Italy's most successful wartime bomber, the S.79 saw combat with the Regia Aeronautica in France, Yugoslavia, Greece, North Africa, East Africa and in the Mediterranean. Initially developed as a transport, the aircraft evolved into a dedicated medium bomber during the Spanish Civil War in 1936. This title covers the history of S.79. Illustrator(s): Caruana, Richard; Postlethwaite, Mark. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DST; HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782008071
ISBN
9781782008071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 952 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFCV; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199397020
ISBN
9780199397020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.66

paperback. Provides a theoretical model for conceptualizing and understanding the psychology of enjoyment and the processes through which people manage positive emotions. This book is intended for researchers, students, and practitioners interested in positive psychology from the fields of social, clinical, health, and personality psychology. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805851205
ISBN
9780805851205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardcover. Women have had a significant presence in the circus since Patty Jones first performed in 1768 with her husband Philip Astley on the banks of the Thames. Drawing upon historical news reports and contemporary interviews, Sawdust Sisterhood explores and celebrates the intriguing lives of female performers across two centuries of circus history. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ASZW; HBG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555309
ISBN
9781781555309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. In the early years of the thirteenth century the Danish writer Saxo Grammaticus provided his people with a "History of the Danes". This title provides a full English edition featuring introductory summaries, and a commentary on the folklore and life and customs of twelfth-century Denmark - including the sources of Hamlet. Editor(s): Davidson, Hilda Ellis. Translator(s): Fisher, Peter. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 798. Bks.1-9. 526 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Davidson, Hilda Ellis. In the early years of the thirteenth century the Danish writer Saxo Grammaticus provided his people with a "History of the Danes". This title provides a full English edition featuring introductory summaries, and a commentary on the folklore and life and customs of twelfth-century Denmark - including the sources of Hamlet. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DND; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; JFHF. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 29. Weight: 756. Translator(s): Fisher, Peter.
Publisher
D.S.Brewer
Number of pages
526
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859915021
ISBN
9780859915021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.35

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850453010
ISBN
9780850453010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Ellis, Cat; Smith, Stephen Drury. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581136
ISBN
9781595581136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. In this work, Ingrid Monson juxtaposes musicians' talk and musical examples to ask how musicians go about "saying something" through music in a way that articulates identity, politics, and race. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 line drawings, 19 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534787
ISBN
9780226534787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158749
ISBN
9780231158749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.61

Paperback. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 222 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158756
ISBN
9780231158756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) is considered one of the most influential ideologues of radical Islamism. This biography rescues Qutb from the label of 'terrorist' by offering a sophisticated analysis of his thought. It offers a view into the world of British colonialism, the birth of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, and the growth of radical Islam. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040068
ISBN
9781849040068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Farnborough is best known for its experiments and development of aircraft types. After WWII it played host to a considerable variety of aircraft including a number of Axis types captured during the war. Beautifully illustrated and written by an aviation expert, SBAC Farnborough is the definitive book on the subject of Farnborough from 1932 onwards. Num Pages: 192 pages, 153 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552384
ISBN
9781781552384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.06

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