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Paperback. Designed to be a set of national educational standards, the Common Core has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you're accustomed to traditional English courses, you may be having a hard time understanding what your kids are bringing home from school--and why. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Adams Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440590566
ISBN
9781440590566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. With easy-to-understand examples, problem-solving tips, and lots of practice exercises, The Everything Parent's Guide to Common Core Math: Grades K-5 will give you the confidence you need to help your kids meet the mathematical expectations for their grade level and excel at school. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440586804
ISBN
9781440586804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. The STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and math) are top education priorities in the United States--and they are growing fields with a high demand for jobs. If you want to make sure your children are prepared for the future in these fields, here's how you can help: Make it fun! Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Adams Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440589799
ISBN
9781440589799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486982
ISBN
9780801486982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

Mixed media pr. Designed for students entering their field placements in social work and criminal justice. This work presents a teaching and learning tool that combines an internship manual with evidence-based practice. It includes worksheets, checklists, and case scenarios that illustrate legal and ethical issues, interview and assessment skills, among others. Num Pages: 464 pages, 3 line cuts. BIC Classification: JKSN; JKV. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 765.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195323504
ISBN
9780195323504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Hardcover. Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), a trend started in the medical community, is rapidly becoming of critical importance to the mental health profession as insurance companies begin to offer preferential pay to organizations using it. Editor(s): Stout, Chris E.; Hayes, Randy A. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471467472
ISBN
9780471467472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.39

Paperback. Builds on Freud's account of dream formation, combining it with perceptive clinical, theoretical and cultural insights to show how the psychoanalytical method can provide a rich understanding of what has traditionally been regarded as 'the outside world'. This title rejects the simplistic notion that mental life is unconsciously determined. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415473941
ISBN
9780415473941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. Based on evidence about the development of the American states from the mid-nineteenth to the late twentieth century, this book documents the mechanisms through which geographical and historical conditions - such as climate, access to water transportation, and early legal systems - impacted political and judicial institutions and economic growth. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 58 line illus. 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCZ; LAZ; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136042
ISBN
9780691136042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.14

Paperback. What does this extended period of dependency have to do with human brain growth and social interactions? And why is play a sign of cognitive complexity, and a spur for cultural evolution? This title explores these questions, and topics ranging from bipedal walking to incest taboos. Num Pages: 960 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ; PSC; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
960
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674062016
ISBN
9780674062016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.07

Hardcover. It is a notorious fact that the evolution of civil-military relations and the security sector reform in South-East Europe has to deal with post-totalitarian and post-conflict challenges. The book examines these issues in the context of the adaptation to combating terrorism and the need to be effective in this struggle. Editor(s): Fluri, Philipp H. (Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces); Gustenau, Gustav E. (Bureau for Security Policy at the Austrian Ministry of Defence, Vienna, Austria); Pantev, Plamen I. (Institute for Strategic and International Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria). Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790815726
ISBN
9783790815726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations, tables, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966570
ISBN
9780913966570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.04

Paperback. How can co-operation emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists - whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals - when there is no central authority to police their actions? This title explores this question, and its implications in this age of nuclear weapons and arms talks. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140124958
ISBN
9780140124958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

paperback. David Buss presents a fully revised and updated edition of his classic study of the origin of human mating behavior. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 209 x 39. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780465097760
ISBN
9780465097760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.75

Hardback. This book assesses the evolution of theories, doctrines, and practices in governance, economics, foreign assistance, civil society, and human security in developing countries since WWII, identifying progress and weaknesses. It points to how development approaches across these inter-connected areas can greatly enhance inclusive development. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137560384
ISBN
9781137560384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.45

Paperback. We are taught that the world is a top-down place. Acclaimed author, Matt Ridley, shows just how wrong this is in his compelling new book. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007542475
ISBN
9780007542475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Handedness, or manual laterality of function, is thought to be both universal and unique to humans, making it a highly derived trait, based on an equally specialized neural substrate. By contrast, in various non-human species, both living and extinct, extent of lateralization varies. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBGR; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573319027
ISBN
9781573319027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.00

Paperback. This text attempts a broad theoretical synthesis within the field of sociology and its closely allied sister discipline of anthropology. It draws together these disciplines' theoretical approaches into a synthesized theory called Darwinian conflict theory. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695355
ISBN
9780847695355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.42

Paperback. For this new edition, the authors have thoroughly rewritten the theoretical argument for greater clarity, updated the case studies to incorporate new research, and added a new chapter that extends their perspective to the problem of industrialization and globalization. Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 line diagrams 9 tables 3 graphs. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740326
ISBN
9780804740326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. For this new edition, the authors have thoroughly rewritten the theoretical argument for greater clarity, updated the case studies to incorporate new research, and added a new chapter that extends their perspective to the problem of industrialization and globalization. Num Pages: 456 pages, 11 line diagrams 9 tables 3 graphs. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740319
ISBN
9780804740319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.83

Hardback. This book studies the structural inequalities between states as they evolve and influence the political process, analyzing various forms of political violence, the dissolution of states, and the sources of cooperation between states. The ultimate genesis of democracy is shown to be a consequence of the processes detailed in the book. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804733762
ISBN
9780804733762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83

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