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Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 115 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243536
ISBN
9788771243536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JHM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816643738
ISBN
9780816643738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Trust lies at the heart of our relationships, our society and our everyday lives. From fascinating puzzles about the biological origins of trust, to the wider social and political implications of trust in human society, this short but thought-provoking book explores how trust works, what makes it possible, and why it matters more than ever today. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JM; JP; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199217922
ISBN
9780199217922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Johns, Nick; Barton, Adrian; Green, Alison; Squire, Greta. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613248461
ISBN
9781613248461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.88
€ 84.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Tonkiss, Fran; Passey, Andrew; Fenton, N.; Hems, L. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312235895
ISBN
9780312235895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Paperback. Develops a theory of trust in international relations and applies it to the Cold War. Contrary to the common view that both sides were willing to compromise but failed because of mistrust, this work argues that most of the mistrust in the Cold War was justified, because the Soviets were not trustworthy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133881
ISBN
9780691133881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

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

€ 26.45

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

€ 68.17
€ 53.97

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
€ 14.31

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

€ 74.25

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
€ 31.02

Paperback. The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBL; JPQB; KN; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349547395
ISBN
9781349547395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KNAC; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403998910
ISBN
9781403998910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCV; JFFT; JH; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137352392
ISBN
9781137352392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

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

€ 39.62

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

€ 28.56

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
€ 29.90

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

€ 67.71

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

€ 25.99
€ 21.31

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

€ 154.04

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