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Paperback. Presents an account of how people in the Taita Hills of Kenya have appropriated and made sense of development thought and practice, focusing on the complex ways that development connects with changing understandings of witchcraft. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HRQX5; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226764580
- ISBN
- 9780226764580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Hardback. With the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, four decades of separation seemed to have been brought to an end. In the literary arena as in many others, this seemed to be the surprising but ultimately logical end to the situation in which, after the extreme separation of the two Germanies' literatures during most of the period up to 1980.. Editor(s): Bullivant, Keith. Series: Modern German Studies: A Series of the German Studies Association. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JJP; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571810373
- ISBN
- 9781571810373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.52
€ 151.52
hardcover. Investigates the psychological, social, and cultural influences that affect the way we regard and are affected by time. Using everyday examples from around the world, this work unravels the mental and biological mysteries of our relationships with time and provides an understanding of the links among behavior, brain, and genes. Series: Maps of the Mind. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHBS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231140089
- ISBN
- 9780231140089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.56
€ 48.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739110904
- ISBN
- 9780739110904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.58
€ 63.58
Beyond Acting White: Reframing the Debate on Black Student Achievement
Horvat, Erin McNamara; O'Connor, Carla
hardcover. Elucidates the limitations of the explanation that Blacks underperform in school because they fear acting white. This work presents research that theorizes race as a social phenomenon, unmasks the heterogeneity of the Black experience, and contends with the specifics of social context in the culture and organization of schools and communities. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542723
- ISBN
- 9780742542723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.00
€ 163.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226503554
- ISBN
- 9780226503554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.30
€ 47.99
€ 37.30
Hardback. For years, the war in Afghanistan dominated Canada's foreign and defence policy. Now that the mission is over, what are the issues that will shape Canada's future international security agenda? Editor(s): Fergusson, James; Furtado, Francis. Num Pages: 652 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JM; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774831987
- ISBN
- 9780774831987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.10
€ 106.10
Hardback. This analysis of the USA's foreign policies towards Israel questions whether Israel is of strategic value to the USA or is instead a liability. The study covers such issues as the Israeli-Arab conflict, the Suez Crisis, the invasion of Lebanon, and the influence of pro-Israeli lobbies. Translator(s): Cohen, James Alan. Series: Institute for Palestine Studies Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231084925
- ISBN
- 9780231084925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.55€ 63.58
€ 82.55
€ 63.58
Paperback. Beyond Anger and Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have difficulty managing anger. The curriculum uses a Social-Ecological Model to understand anger and violence. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118681152
- ISBN
- 9781118681152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.59
€ 34.99
€ 27.59
Paperback. This study analyzes the manner in which the perception of human difference has changed from the time of the Renaissance to the 20th century. Building on the insights of Foucault and Garfinkel, it charts how humanity has become contained within the anthropological concept of the "Other". Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231066853
- ISBN
- 9780231066853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.91
€ 40.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801473937
- ISBN
- 9780801473937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Spotswood, Fiona. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447317562
- ISBN
- 9781447317562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.29
€ 40.99
€ 38.29
Paperback. Abused by his priest. Betrayed by his church. This is the story of the boy who sued the Pope. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; HRCC7; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340925287
- ISBN
- 9780340925287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. From the author of In God's Name which has sold 6 million copies, this is a controversial expose concerning the Catholic Church's unfolding child-abuse scandals and coincides with Pope Benedict's visit to the UK in September 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204. The Catholic Church and the Child Abuse Scandal. 288 pages. Pope Benedict XVI is coming to the UK on a state visit in September. This book looks at the news stories concerning widespread child abuse by priests and shows how the Vatican is not telling the full story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight: 202.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849016360
- ISBN
- 9781849016360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.77
€ 14.99
€ 11.77
Hardback. Beyond Bilateralism analyzes how, and to what extent, crucial global and regional security, finance, and trade transformations have altered the U.S.-Japan relationship and how that bilateral relationship has in turn influenced those global and regional trends. Editor(s): Krauss, Ellis S.; Pempel, T. J. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749091
- ISBN
- 9780804749091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.71
€ 117.71
paperback. Beyond Bilateralism analyzes how, and to what extent, crucial global and regional security, finance, and trade transformations have altered the U.S.-Japan relationship and how that bilateral relationship has in turn influenced those global and regional trends. Editor(s): Krauss, Ellis S.; Pempel, T. J. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804749107
- ISBN
- 9780804749107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.48
€ 29.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Urban Institute Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877667230
- ISBN
- 9780877667230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.96
€ 53.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; PSAJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231171885
- ISBN
- 9780231171885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44
Paperback. Offers ways to conceptualize biopolitics as the ground for today's reformulation of governance Editor(s): Clough, Patricia Ticineto; Willse, Craig. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822350170
- ISBN
- 9780822350170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.46
€ 32.99
€ 29.46
paperback. Editor(s): Wearmouth, Chris. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Chartist Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780951554517
- ISBN
- 9780951554517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.04
€ 9.04