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Paperback. In this important book, Niklas Luhmann uses his powers as an analyst of the social system to examine two of the most important concepts which hold that system together and allow it to evolve: trust and power. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509519453
ISBN
9781509519453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.18

Hardback. The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? The author demonstrates that the aim of decreasing and deterring violence has gone hand in hand with the misleading idea that violence is abnormal and beyond comprehension. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142968
ISBN
9780691142968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 53.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Waldorf Early Childhood Association North America United States
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936849031
ISBN
9781936849031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. This book explores how trust and community are affected by the rapid increase in the scope of communication. Uncertainty of relations generates many destructive reactions, yet it also creates the possibility of a community wider and more diverse than ever before. The book puts these contrasting scenarios in a historical and theoretical context. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708551
ISBN
9780198708551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Paperback. Explicates the influence of race on black Americans' trust perceptions Num Pages: 295 pages, 43 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758663
ISBN
9780814758663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Challenges conventional wisdoms concerning the role of trust in the origins of international cooperation and bipartisanship in US foreign policy. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107603769
ISBN
9781107603769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.66

Paperback. This is one of the first systematic discussions of the nature of trust as a means of social cohesion, discussing the works of leading social theorists on the issue of social solidarity. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616346
ISBN
9780745616346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.50

Paperback. Make your school soar by escalating trust between teachers, students, and families Trust is an essential element in all healthy relationships, and the relationships that exist in your school are no different. Num Pages: 336 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118834374
ISBN
9781118834374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.19

Hardcover. Crumbling business models mean news media structures must change. Gavin Ellis explores the past and present use of newspaper trusts - drawing on case studies such as the Guardian, the Irish Times and the Pulitzer Prize winning Tampa Bay Times - to make the case for a form of ownership dedicated to sustaining high quality journalism. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137369437
ISBN
9781137369437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Paperback.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570623578
ISBN
9781570623578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.42

Hardcover. This book provides an introduction, discussion, and formal-based modelling of trust theory and its applications in agent-based systems

This book gives an accessible explanation of the importance of trust in human interaction and, in general, in autonomous cognitive agents including autonomous technologies. Series: Wiley Series in Agent Technology. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; TJ; UM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470028759
ISBN
9780470028759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.17

Hardback. In order to affect domestic politics, Scandinavian populist parties must cross the threshold to the national parliament while earning the nation's trust. While the Progress Party in Norway and the Danish People's Party have, the Sweden Democrats has not. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JPFM; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782389279
ISBN
9781782389279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Klimke, Martin; Kreis, Reinhild; Ostermann, Christian. Series: Cold War International History Project. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJ; GTJ; HBTW; JPS; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798099
ISBN
9780804798099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Aurifeille, Jacques-Marie; Medlin, Christopher; Tisdell, Clem. Num Pages: 233 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607418122
ISBN
9781607418122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.84
€ 95.23

Paperback. In these provocative pieces, the author of "Don't Believe the Hype" looks at and beyond the daily political struggles to the heart of a nation at war with itself. Author Farai Chideya is now the West Coast correspondent and part-time host for NPR's morning "News and Notes" show. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Counterpoint New York
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228315
ISBN
9781932360264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. "Trust: Reason, Routine, Reflexivity". Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080448558
ISBN
9780080448558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.86

hardcover. Tells the story of how Richmond, Virginia, a former slave market, capital of the Confederacy, and leading proponent of Massive Resistance, has become a seedbed for interracial dialogue and trustbuilding with national and international implications. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813928753
ISBN
9780813928753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.76

Paperback. This comprehensive text helps students understand the problems involved in studying white collar crime, explanations for crime, the principal focus of the crimes, and the character of the legal and criminal justice response to the crime. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780495600824
ISBN
9780495600824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Forester, Blaire. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218307
ISBN
9781633218307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 70.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMP; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855755461
ISBN
9780855755461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

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