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Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. The author shows us the very meaning of the arts in the process of transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772196
ISBN
9780226772196
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.81

Paperback. Schools across the US look very different today than they did a generation ago. Police officers, drug-sniffing dogs, surveillance cameras, and high suspension rates have become commonplace. This book presents a blueprint for reform that emphasizes problem-solving and accountability while encouraging the need to implement smarter school policies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 Graphs, 4 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 308 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284203
ISBN
9780520284203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KST0018203
ISBN
9780465050529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779555
ISBN
9780552779555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. A refreshing look at the meaning of socialism in Venezuela from the point of view of the country's ordinary citizens. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780745327365
ISBN
9780745327365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 115 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835607797
ISBN
9780835607797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.35

paperback. ".. an absolutely first-class addition to the literature and an incomparable teaching aid." - John Meisel, Queen's University Num Pages: 349 pages. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115184
ISBN
9781551115184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. The next piece of thrilling WW2 history from acclaimed author Robert Lyman Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784296742
ISBN
9781784296742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jagiellonian University Press Poland
Condition
New
Number of pages
236
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9788323336273
ISBN
9788323336273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.15

Hardback. A reconsideration of the main figures of international political theory. It challenges conventional wisdom to reveal a neglected tradition of Progressive Realism contributing to debates about international policy-making and world government. It also considers how Progressive Realism informs the foreign policies of US President Barack Obama. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650296
ISBN
9780745650296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Hardback. This book discusses a wide variety of generally taboo or ignored topics such as the multiple benefits of testing and grading beyond the obvious, realities of standardized exams, open book exams, teaching exam-taking, exam subjectivity and relevance, 'test wiley' students, cheating, parent conferences, grading methods that make sense, and lots more. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ScarecrowEducation United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578863884
ISBN
9781578863884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138850125
ISBN
9781138850125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

Hardcover. A comprehensive, up-to-date assessment of development assistance. Editor(s): Ibon Foundation; Reality of Aid Project. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714. Ex Libris with usual markings. Previously read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0002373
ISBN
9781842775882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Using a variety of rigorous approaches from psychology, sociology, economics, and legal studies, this interdisciplinary issue examines the consequences of subtle forms of racial and gender bias, and how these may be detected in the real world. Editor(s): Nier, Jason A.; Gaertner, Samuel L.; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118492246
ISBN
9781118492246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138192102
ISBN
9781138192102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99

Paperback. Written with primary classroom teachers and teachers-in-training in mind, this book provides inventive ideas for the classroom together with an accessible summary of the theories underpinning them. Series: The Really Useful. Num Pages: 280 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415694377
ISBN
9780415694377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.04

Paperback. Series: The Really Useful. Num Pages: 284 pages, 46 black & white tables, 192 black & white halftones, 97 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 4KH; JNLB; JNU; YQT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 298 x 18. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138927834
ISBN
9781138927834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

Paperback. The Reaper is the astonishing memoir of Special Operations Direct Action Sniper Nicholas Irving, the 3rd Ranger Battalion's deadliest sniper. In the bestselling tradition of American Sniper and Shooter, Irving shares the true story of his extraordinary career, including his deployment to Afghanistan in the summer of 2009. Num Pages: 320 pages, one 16 page colour photograph insert. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BGHA; HBWS4; JWH; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Griffin Publishing
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250080608
ISBN
9781250080608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.05

paperback. What did people make of death in the world of Atlantic slavery? This title intends to ask this question about Jamaica, the staggeringly profitable hub of the British Empire in America - and a human catastrophe. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 halftones, 4 maps, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; HBJK; HBLH; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057128
ISBN
9780674057128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99

Paperback. According to renowned Marxist economist Samir Amin, the recent Arab Spring uprisings comprise an integral part of a massive "second awakening" of the Global South. From the self-immolation in December 2010 of a Tunisian street vendor, to the consequent outcries in Cairo's Tahrir Square Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JPFF; JPWQ; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675977
ISBN
9781583675977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

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