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Hardcover. Focuses on the role of leadership in politics and argues that accomplished leaders demonstrate a particular set of skills. Through case studies of leaders who have performed ably in the developing world - among them Nelson Mandela in South Africa and Kemal Ataturk in Turkey, the author examines how these leaders transformed their countries. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226728988
ISBN
9780226728988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. Focuses on the role of leadership in politics and argues that accomplished leaders demonstrate a particular set of skills. Through case studies of leaders who have performed ably in the developing world - among them Nelson Mandela in South Africa and Kemal Ataturk in Turkey, the author examines how these leaders transformed their countries. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226728995
ISBN
9780226728995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Combining critical reflectivity and pragmatic guidance, this book is designed to meet the needs of professionals in the public and private sector whose work involves them in developing their own and others' knowledge and practice. Num Pages: 220 pages, references. BIC Classification: GPS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561992
ISBN
9781861561992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.60

Paperback. Presents a framework for making methodological decisions and conducting research and evaluations that promote social justice. This work shows how to formulate research questions based on community needs, develop researcher-community partnerships grounded in trust and respect, and apply qualitative and mixed-methods data collection strategies. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593853020
ISBN
9781593853020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Lambert tell the rest of the story of the university's ambitious agenda to position Elon as a top-ranked liberal arts university and a national leader in engaged teaching and learning. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414478
ISBN
9781421414478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.96

Hardback. Lambert tell the rest of the story of the university's ambitious agenda to position Elon as a top-ranked liberal arts university and a national leader in engaged teaching and learning. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414973
ISBN
9781421414973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Paperback. This wide-ranging book is one of the first texts to deal with adult social care as a distinct entity and is an up to date source on contemporary government policies, debates and research. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427991
ISBN
9781847427991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
Number of pages
36
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892064472
ISBN
9780892064472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Hardback. By the end of the 1980s, the "malaise" that had once pervaded American society was replaced by a renewed sense of confidence and national purpose. This title examines the decade's critical and controversial developments and the influence of Ronald Reagan. It offers insights into his thought and influence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124003
ISBN
9780231124003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124010
ISBN
9780231124010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. Does America's "pro-Israel lobby," including the legendary American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), have as much power as is commonly believed? Does it have an unbreakable stranglehold on America's Middle East policies? The answer is no, according to Dan Fleshler, an American Jewish activist who has worked within his community to try .. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972222
ISBN
9781597972222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

Hardback. Arguing that an understanding of the similarities and differences among communist countries provides valuable insights into their momentous transformations, this volume compares changes in China and Vietnam. Editor(s): Chan, Anita; Kerkvliet, Benedict J. Tria; Unger, Jonathan. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1FPC; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698462
ISBN
9780847698462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.90

Paperback. Pro-social modelling refers to the process by which the worker acts as a good motivating role model in order to bring out the best in people. This edition provides an accessible guide to what pro-social practice is and how to do it, offering support and guidance for managers and practitioners seeking to implement and develop pro-social practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843929277
ISBN
9781843929277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. This volume re-examines the relationship between developmental strategy and political regime in 20th-century Brazil. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683550
ISBN
9780847683550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.22

Hardback. This volume re-examines the relationship between developmental strategy and political regime in 20th-century Brazil. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683567
ISBN
9780847683567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.89

Hardback. At a time when football and fraternities ruled the American campus, Frank Aydelotte shaped Swarthmore College into an intellectually-charged, academically-focused institution able to command national respect and financial support. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493719
ISBN
9781611493719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.24

Paperback. Transforming Child Welfare tackles the "wicked" problems encountered in the child welfare system by social workers and other professionals, and suggests best practice solutions that professionals can use in their own practices. Editor(s): Montgomery, H. Monty; Badry, Dorothy; Fuchs, Don; Kikulwe, Daniel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889774513
ISBN
9780889774513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.05

Hardcover. How is the class being transformed in the Global South? How are working people organising in the workplace and in the community? What are the forces shaping and reshaping workers' lives? Four essays focus on change amongst American workers. Editor(s): Panitch, Leo; Albo, Gregory. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366204
ISBN
9780850366204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.24
€ 70.23

Paperback. How is the class being transformed in the Global South? How are working people organising in the workplace and in the community? What are the forces shaping and reshaping workers' lives? Four essays focus on change amongst American workers. Editor(s): Panitch, Leo; Albo, Gregory. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366211
ISBN
9780850366211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. An anthology of original work authored by diverse faculty who work in a variety of New England college and university settings, this book focuses on institutional contexts that promote innovation in teaching practice, faculty identity as a resource for effective pedagogy, and dilemmas and outcomes of student-faculty engagement in the classroom. Editor(s): Dallalfar, Arlene; Kingston-Mann, Esther; Sieber, Tim. Num Pages: 259 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFN; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575685
ISBN
9781137575685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

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