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Society & social sciences
Paperback. Shows that concerns that China might be prone to violent conflict over territory are overstated. Developing theories of cooperation and escalation in territorial disputes, this book explains China's willingness to either compromise or use force. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 7 line illus. 7 tables. 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136097
- ISBN
- 9780691136097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.14
€ 53.48
€ 42.14
Paperback. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight in Grams: 512. Participatory Politics for a New Age. 356 pages. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight: 516.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 356
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 20Anniversary Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520242333
- ISBN
- 9780520242333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardback. Lee Brown was an African-American labour activist who was jailed in the 1950s for protesting against the House Un-American Activities Committee. This is the story of Brown's life from his political awakening as a youth from the rural South to his rise to leadership, time of imprisonment and beyond. Series: Voices and Visions: People & Events That Made a Dfference in American Life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847691913
- ISBN
- 9780847691913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.85
€ 32.99
€ 26.85
Paperback. Blending physiology and psychology with historical examples of social change and a model of social systems, this work examines how societies are made possible. The influences of love relationships, attachments, and addictive behaviours in society are also discussed here. Num Pages: 330 pages, 32 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226764146
- ISBN
- 9780226764146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.29
€ 43.99
€ 33.29
Hardback. This bold and comprehensive reassessment of democracy in Venezuela explains why one of the oldest and most admired democracies in Latin America became fragile after more than three decades of apparent stability. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804722780
- ISBN
- 9780804722780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.43
€ 138.43
paperback. This bold and comprehensive reassessment of democracy in Venezuela explains why one of the oldest and most admired democracies in Latin America became fragile after more than three decades of apparent stability. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 15. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804729611
- ISBN
- 9780804729611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
Paperback. "Strong religion" draws on the results of the Fundamentalism Project to answer questions on the future of fundamentalism, the turn to violence and the threats posed to human rights, security and democratic forms of government. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM9; HRAX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226014982
- ISBN
- 9780226014982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.68
€ 36.99
€ 28.68
Hardback. This book was written for everyday practitioners aiming to create staffs capable of making their schools sparkle amidst the chaos. Not only does this book describe four essential foundational practices of the foundational leader, it also provides the reader with the specific processes to move each of them from theory to practice. Num Pages: 114 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607095125
- ISBN
- 9781607095125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.99
€ 131.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHM; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691010731
- ISBN
- 9780691010731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.14
€ 53.48
€ 42.14
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622. The Rise of Public Opinion in China's Japan Policy. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. 352 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; HBJF; JPS. Dimension: 168 x 236 x 27. Weight: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158060
- ISBN
- 9780231158060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.68€ 57.15
€ 73.68
€ 57.15
Hardback. Why are governments pushing to centrally regulate teaching and learning at this historical moment? Do these accountability mechanisms succeed in boosting student achievement? How are teachers responding to top-down rules, incentives, and the recasting of what knowledge counts inside school? This book answers these questions. Editor(s): Fuller, Bruce; Hannum, Emily; Henne, Melissa K. Series: Research in the Sociology of Education. Num Pages: 252 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846639104
- ISBN
- 9781846639104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.15
€ 153.15
Editor(s): Kalipeni, Ezekiel; Flynn, Karen; Pope, Cynthia. Num Pages: 301 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606927366
- ISBN
- 9781606927366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.45€ 80.34
€ 116.45
€ 80.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; BM; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bonnier Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911274582
- ISBN
- 9781911274582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.13
€ 11.99
€ 10.13
Paperback. Stronger Together presents Hillary Clinton's ambitious agenda to improve the lives of the American people and make the country stronger and safer. Num Pages: 288 pages, b&w charts and graphs thru-out;. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501161735
- ISBN
- 9781501161735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.39
€ 17.99
€ 15.39
paperback. Editor(s): Gibbon, Peter. Num Pages: 282 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; JFSJ1; JHBL; KC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171063694
- ISBN
- 9789171063694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.52
€ 23.99
€ 20.52
Hardcover. Providing overviews of states and sectors, classes and companies in the new international division of labour, this series treats polity-economy dialectics at global, regional and national levels. This volume in the series looks at the complexities of structural adjustment in Africa. Editor(s): Campbell, Bonnie K.; Loxley, John. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPH; KCB; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333496763
- ISBN
- 9780333496763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.99
€ 188.99
Paperback. "The "structural method," first set forth in this epoch-making book, changed the very face of social anthropology. This reissue of a classic will reintroduce readers to Levi-Strauss's understanding of" Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 201 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465095162
- ISBN
- 9780465095162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.72
€ 32.72
Paperback. Richly illustrated with figures, equations, matrices, and tables, this pocket guide empowers social workers with a set of defensible analysis strategies that allows for competent, confident use of SEM. Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods. Num Pages: 240 pages, 28 line-cuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; JM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195367621
- ISBN
- 9780195367621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. Series: Multivariate Applications Series. Num Pages: 460 pages, 70 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JMB; JNM; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138797031
- ISBN
- 9781138797031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. Series: Multivariate Applications Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848728394
- ISBN
- 9781848728394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21