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Paperback. "The Companion Species Manifesto" is about the implosion of nature and culture in the joint lives of dogs and people, who are bonded in "significant otherness". In all their historical complexity, Donna Haraway tells us, dogs matter. They are not surrogates for theory, she says; they are not here just to think with. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 96. Dogs, People and Significant Otherness. 60 pages. "The Companion Species Manifesto" is about the implosion of nature and culture in the joint lives of dogs and people, who are bonded in "significant otherness". In all their historical complexity, Donna Haraway tells us, dogs matter. They are not surrogates for theory, she says; they are not here just to think with. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HP; JH; WNGD. Dimension: 133 x 159 x 7. Weight: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971757585
ISBN
9780971757585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Hardback. This edited collection brings to light the rare virtues and uncommon merits of Raymond Aron, the main figure of French twentieth-century liberalism. The Companion to Raymond Aron is an essential supplement to Aron's autobiography Memoires (1984) and main works, exploring the substance of his political, sociological, and philosophical thought. Editor(s): Colen, Jose; Dutartre-Michaut, Elisabeth. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522429
ISBN
9781137522429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Colen, Jose; Dutartre-Michaut, Elisabeth. Series: Recovering Political Philosophy. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349574636
ISBN
9781349574636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; VFJX; YXG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Companion Press,US United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617221859
ISBN
9781617221859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Comparison is fundamental to evolutionary anthropology. This book provides an investigation of the comparative foundations of evolutionary anthropology in research, including studies of animal behavior, biodiversity, linguistic evolution, allometry, and cross-cultural variation. Num Pages: 424 pages, 20 halftones, 111 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226608990
ISBN
9780226608990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.24

Hardback. This book looks at the public policy profiles of eight advanced capitalist states and asks what makes them distinctive. The volume also examines national policies comparatively by exploring the extent to which each nation fits into patterns established in cross-national literature. Editor(s): Castles, Francis G. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745605180
ISBN
9780745605180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.05

Paperback. Proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
211
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition, With a New Introduction
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280038
ISBN
9780520280038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308361
ISBN
9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.47

Hardback. This volume is the first sustained attempt to describe, analyze, and assess the "comparative turn" in Canadian political science. Editor(s): White, Linda A.; Simeon, Richard; Vipond, Robert; Wallner, Jennifer. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814270
ISBN
9780774814270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JMRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Trumpeter
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590303306
ISBN
9781590303306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892005069
ISBN
9781892005069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.30

Hardback. This text argues that it is the nature of modernity to foster compassion. It offers a historical view to disprove the idea that modernity erodes moral sentiment and breaks down older social bonds. The book looks at the way in which modern society is building new and different social bonds. Series: Postmodern Social Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695553
ISBN
9780847695553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.68

Paperback. This text argues that it is the nature of modernity to foster compassion. It offers a historical view to disprove the idea that modernity erodes moral sentiment and breaks down older social bonds. The book looks at the way in which modern society is building new and different social bonds. Series: Postmodern Social Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 215.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695560
ISBN
9780847695560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.73

Hardcover. Suggesting that an expressive ideology has arisen within the workplace public sphere around the theme of 'competence', this book explores the hegemony of global finance and the fetishism of the new economy, exposing the dilemmas of the competence agenda, and illustrating how competence is played out in the workplace public sphere. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCP; KJB; KNXB2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230008731
ISBN
9780230008731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardback. The role of competition within communities, in shaping the structure and composition of the community matrix itself and in influencing day to day functioning of the system is particularly controversial. This book offers a synthesis of these arguments and suggests avenues for further research. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JMAL; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412313509
ISBN
9780412313509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1ill.11tabs. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674154179
ISBN
9780674154179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.08
€ 87.91

Paperback. Academia's formal rules are published in faculty handbooks, but its implicit rules are often difficult to discern. This text offers practical advice to help new academics set the best course for a lasting and vibrant career. Leading academics share the lessons they have learned by experience. Editor(s): Darley, John M.; Zanna, Mark P.; Roediger, Henry L., III. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591470359
ISBN
9781591470359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 45.40

hardcover. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JP; LBB; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319467795
ISBN
9783319467795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.52

Paperback. Intended for faculty members, department heads, chairs, deans, and members of search committees, this manual provides a ten-step process, using strategies and planning, designed to facilitate group dynamics while members seek out and identify high caliber candidates and reach consensus on the best one for the institution. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579221393
ISBN
9781579221393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.95

Paperback. Afflicting millions each year, anxiety and anxiety-related disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), are one of the most common reasons that persons seek professional help. Left untreated, anxiety disorders exact an enormous toll on individuals, their families, and society as a whole. Editor(s): Jongsma, Arthur E., Jr. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471645481
ISBN
9780471645481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.89

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