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Paperback. Investigates how deCODE Genetics, in Iceland, became one of the wealthiest companies of its kind, as well as one of the most scandalous, with its plan to use the genes and medical records of the entire Icelandic population for scientific research. Num Pages: 343 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 3 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JHM; MBX; MFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520247512
- ISBN
- 9780520247512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607095620
- ISBN
- 9781607095620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.98
€ 95.98
Hardcover. Written by a psychologist and survivor of cancer, this work provides clinicians with the necessary skills to work effectively with cancer patients, survivors and their families. It offers practical techniques for changing lifestyles and attitudes to promote well-being and physical health. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787901905
- ISBN
- 9780787901905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.19
€ 61.19
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health. Num Pages: 54 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319046174
- ISBN
- 9783319046174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.83
€ 82.83
Paperback. This comprehensive guide for educators and policy makers provides a clear understanding of what the research says about promoting academic success among English Language Learners. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; EL; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412955492
- ISBN
- 9781412955492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.53
€ 46.53
Promoting Active Citizenship: Markets and Choice in Scandinavian Welfa...
Karl Henrik Sivesind (Ed.)
Hardback. Editor(s): Sivesind, Karl Henrik; Saglie, Jo. Num Pages: 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319553801
- ISBN
- 9783319553801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.49
€ 38.49
Hardcover. This volume gives an abundance of practical advice on how active learning techniques can be used by teachers across the disciplines. Using real-life examples, the authors discuss how various small-group exercises, simulations, and case studies can be blended with the technological and human resources available outside the classroom. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555425241
- ISBN
- 9781555425241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.24
€ 45.99
€ 45.24
Hardcover. The volume considers teacher professionalization by examining how to create pipelines from secondary education into teaching; preparing teacher educators; creating linkages between providers of teacher education and the schools. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; LeTendre, Gerald K. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410179
- ISBN
- 9781784410179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.98
€ 144.98
hardcover. This text probes into the process of regional co-operation in Asia-Pacific by focusing on the roles and perspectives of China, Japan, and Southeast Asian states. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; 1FPJ; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333691212
- ISBN
- 9780333691212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.61
€ 180.61
Paperback. A valuable resource full of activities to help early years practitioners to strengthen attachments between babies/toddlers and carers - suitable for individual or group work and featuring structured, rewarding and fun exercises. Num Pages: 88 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056564
- ISBN
- 9781849056564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.71
€ 37.99
€ 37.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415704496
- ISBN
- 9780415704496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.52
€ 49.52
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138636149
- ISBN
- 9781138636149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. Taking a strengths-based approach, this book looks at ways practitioners can enhance children's wellbeing by identifying protective factors and positive ways of working with children and their families. Grounded in research yet accessible, the strategies presented will help to encourage positive behaviour and promote emotional and mental wellbeing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055727
- ISBN
- 9781849055727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.38
€ 44.38
Paperback. Promoting children's wellbeing examines the various policies and practices which are intended to contribute to children's wellbeing. This work includes topics such as: the development of children's identities, the value of play in the lives of contemporary children, the promotion of children's health, risk and staying safe, and family law. Editor(s): Collins, Janet; Foley, Pam. Series: Working Together for Children Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420596
- ISBN
- 9781847420596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.44
€ 33.99
€ 32.44
Paperback. Everyone seems to agree that children have to be heard, but not on how, where and when they can participate, or the organisation needed to facilitate it. This book addresses these questions. Margaret Bell looks at the reality of children's experiences, examines the variety of definitions of participation and highlights initiatives for involvement. Series Editor(s): John, Mary. Series: Children in Charge. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843106074
- ISBN
- 9781843106074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 36
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892065509
- ISBN
- 9780892065509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.94
€ 59.94
Hardback. European and American experts systematically compare U.S. and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion. Editor(s): Magen, Amichai; Risse, Thomas; McFaul, Michael. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 309 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230220065
- ISBN
- 9780230220065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Paperback. European and American experts systematically compare US and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion. Editor(s): Magen, Amichai; Risse, Thomas; McFaul, Michael A. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 309 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1QFG; JPB; JPHV; JPS; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137353962
- ISBN
- 9781137353962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.20
€ 62.20
Paperback. Showcasing cutting-edge theoretical debates, Promoting Democracy in the Americas offers a much needed reality check on whether international and transnational actors are indeed successful in their efforts to promote democracy and, if so, exactly what type of democracy they envision. Editor(s): Legler, Thomas; Lean, Sharon F.; Boniface, Dexter S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886768
- ISBN
- 9780801886768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.57
€ 38.99
€ 32.57
Promoting Development: The Political Economy of East Asian Foreign Aid
Douglass, Mike; Kim, Eun Mee; Stallings, Barb...
Hardback. Series: Development Cooperation and Non-traditional Security in the Asia-pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811031649
- ISBN
- 9789811031649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.17
€ 181.17