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Paperback. Discovers how two decades of globalization and sweeping social transformation have affected the way three cultures educate and care for their youngest pupils. This title illustrates the surprising, illuminating, and at times entertaining experiences of four-year-olds - and their teachers - on both sides of the Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, 112 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805047
ISBN
9780226805047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. The most authoritative cognitive neuroscience text is also the most accessible. Editor(s): Gazzaniga, Michael S.; Mangun, George R. Num Pages: 1128 pages, 87 color illus., 183 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2804.
Publisher
A Bradford Book
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
fifth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262027779
ISBN
9780262027779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.89
€ 217.37

Paperback. * This book is a cutting-edge critical analysis of our contemporary networked world. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649689
ISBN
9780745649689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.17

Hardback. The last volume in The Image of the Black in Western Art marks a shift by focusing on representation of blacks by black artists in the West. It takes on migration in the U.S and globalization, Negritude and cultural hybridity, black artists' relationship with European traditions and experimentation, as well as photography, jazz and activism. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 256 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2252.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674052697
ISBN
9780674052697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.81
€ 94.85

Paperback. This book looks at what is needed to prevent the proliferation of harm and the gradual collapse of civil society. A wide range of expert contributors outline what might help to make better societies and which mechanisms, interventions and evidence are needed when we think about a better society Editor(s): Atkinson, Rowland; McKenzie, Lisa; Winlow, Simon. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447332039
ISBN
9781447332039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. In Spill poet, independent scholar, and activist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of poetry inspired by Black feminist literary critic Hortense Spillers depicting scenes of fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362722
ISBN
9780822362722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.56

Paperback. Everyone knows what William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings in 1066, but it has become customary to assume that the victory was inevitable, given the alleged superiority of Norman military technology. With biographical sketches of the great warriors who fought for the crown of England in 1066, this work shows that this view is mistaken. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp b&w plates, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712666725
ISBN
9780712666725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. [Previously published as 'Went The Day Well'] 'Of all the books marking the bicentenary Waterloo, this has to be the best' Spectator 'A book to die for' Evening Standard From Samuel Johnson Prize shortlisted author David Crane, this is a breathtaking portrait of the Britain that fought the battle of Waterloo. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014602
ISBN
9780007358380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardback. Tells the story of how music and youth culture have changed along with the economic, political, and cultural transformations of American society. This book traces the histories of punk, hardcore, heavy metal, glam, thrash, alternative rock, grunge, and riot grrrl music, and relates them to wider social changes that have taken place. Num Pages: 286 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757475
ISBN
9780814757475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16, 11 black & white halftones, 4 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHMC; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479649
ISBN
9780801479649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. An in depth examination of the impact that a global population of 10 billion will have on the planet and how we will have to adapt to cope with it. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780334912
ISBN
9781780334912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447312819
ISBN
9781447312819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Outlines the trans formative power of a progressive and thoughtful education - which for the author takes the form of education in knowledge. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415487405
ISBN
9780415487405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. Las elecciones del 2008 ahora son solo un recuerdo, pero 'que paso con todas las promesas que le hizo Barack Obama al pueblo estadounidense? Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
REV y Actualizado ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602557420
ISBN
9781602557420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. The Sd.Kfz.8 and Sd.Kfz.9 heavy prime movers of the Wehrmacht on a variety of war fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 305 x 4. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301674
ISBN
9780764301674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

paperback. Based on five years of intensive research through Osiris Educational's award-winning Outstanding Teaching Intervention programme, during which the authors have trained more than 500 teachers to teach over 1,300 lessons in schools nationwide, this book offers advice and tools developed in these successful outstanding lessons. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444. Engaging Learners. 180 pages, illustrations. Based on five years of intensive research through Osiris Educational's award-winning Outstanding Teaching Intervention programme, during which the authors have trained more than 500 teachers to teach over 1,300 lessons in schools nationwide, this book offers advice and tools developed in these successful outstanding lessons. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNT. Dimension: 221 x 183 x 15. Weight: 442.
Publisher
Crown House Publishing
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845907976
ISBN
9781845907976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.07

Paperback. Martyrdom is a controversial topic, with a long history of provoking fierce debate. In this Very Short Introduction Jolyon Mitchell provides a historical analysis to understand the contemporary debates surrounding martyrdom. Using examples from a variety of contexts around the world, he explores how it has evolved, and what it means today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM9; HRAX; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585236
ISBN
9780199585236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 150 illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 468. The RAF's First Delta Wing Fighter. 112 pages, 150 illustrations (some colour). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 7. Weight: 468.
Publisher
Dalrymple & Verdun Publishing
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905414024
ISBN
9781905414024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. Whether we've experienced small setbacks or major traumas, we are all influenced by our memories and by experiences we may not remember or fully understand. The author explains the brain science in layman's terms and provides simple exercises that readers can do at home to understand their automatic responses and achieve real change. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Rodale Incorporated
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609619954
ISBN
9781609619954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The book that provides the fullest picture yet of what life inside Burma is really like. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLX; JFFC; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081896
ISBN
9781847081896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

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