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Paperback. Machiavelli was infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments. This book highlights the complexities in his thought, highlighting that he advocated democracy as much as dictatorship, debate as much as violence, depending upon prevailing political conditions. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 64. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686391
ISBN
9781851686391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Argues that violent confrontation goes against human physiological hardwiring. This book challenges standard views about the root causes of violence and offers solutions for confronting it in the future. It guides readers into the disturbing world of human discord - from domestic abuse and schoolyard bullying to muggings, and armed conflicts. Num Pages: 584 pages, 53 halftones. 1 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143224
ISBN
9780691143224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. A topical and accessible introductory guide to the workings of the UK's Westminster Parliament, in both theory and practice. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300. Series: Politics Study Guides. 240 pages. A topical and accessible introductory guide to the workings of the UK's Westminster Parliament, in both theory and practice. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight: 294.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622610
ISBN
9780748622610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. Offers insightful discussions of concepts such as nation, identity, country, and self, with a reminder that like symbols in general, their meanings are not categorically fixed but grow and change through time and place. This book treats the reader to an analysis of the American intellectual climate by someone who did much to shape it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089560
ISBN
9780691089560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. After many years of minimal investment in school premises, schools in the UK are in the midst of a wave of planning, building and using new schools. This title introduces the issues in the design of learning spaces. It covers the physical design of spaces and how that design impacts on the organization of people in schools. Series: Future Schools. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302. Series: Future Schools. 144 pages, 10 bw illustrations. After many years of minimal investment in school premises, schools in the UK are in the midst of a wave of planning, building and using new schools. This title introduces the issues in the design of learning spaces. It covers the physical design of spaces and how that design impacts on the organization of people in schools. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 11. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855397743
ISBN
9781855397743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86
€ 47.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143127147
ISBN
9780143127147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beijing Language & Culture University Press,China
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9787561939994
ISBN
9787561939994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.12

Hardcover. Communist, conservative, anti-semantic - Slavoj ae'iae'ek's work attracts a lot of labels, most of them pejorative. Chris McMillan seeks to identify ae'iae'ek's unique and productive contribution to social and political theory, constructing a response to the difficulties of contemporary social theory and the political deadlock of global capitalism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476. On the Disavowed Foundations of Global Capitalism. 192 pages. Communist, conservative, anti-semantic - Slavoj ae'iae'ek's work attracts a lot of labels, most of them pejorative. Chris McMillan seeks to identify ae'iae'ek's unique and productive contribution to social and political theory, constructing a response to the difficulties of contemporary social theory and the political deadlock of global capitalism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 17. Weight: 476.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646647
ISBN
9780748646647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.99

hardcover. First English translation of this rare manuscript to be published compiled by a leading expert in the field of medieval and Renaissance martial combat Num Pages: 144 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM; WSTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473876750
ISBN
9781473876750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.13

Paperback. Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 1. Weight in Grams: 146. Series: Shambhala classics. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWA. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 1. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486425573
ISBN
9780486425573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.04

Paperback. Essential reading for all those teaching or training to teach Early Years mathematics, providing comprehensive subject and pedagogic knowledge for those responsible for the youngest children in school and their vital first experiences of learning mathematics. Series: Critical Teaching. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNLB; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909330375
ISBN
9781909330375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Reveals how Turkish national identity and the meanings of Islam and secularism have undergone radical changes in today's Turkey, and asks whether the Turkish model should be viewed as a success story or a cautionary tale. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Afterword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161921
ISBN
9780691161921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. A collection of over five thousand Yoruban proverbs arranged according to theme. It includes an introduction, which provides a framework and description of Yoruba cultural beliefs, the proverbs are arranged by theme into five sections: the good person; the fortunate person; relationships; human nature; rights and responsibilities; and truisms. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
510
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218437
ISBN
9780803218437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585284
ISBN
9781568585284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. 10204 Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; KNXC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KT00001266
ISBN
9780761911142
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 51.69

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: AM; HPN; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 77.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696871
ISBN
9780816696871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.13

Paperback. This is a review of how English is taught in Irish schools and the likely directions of change and reform. Topics include: the tasks and politics of English teaching; controversies in Britain over a national curriculum in English; and teaching students how to write correct English. Editor(s): Bates, Denis; etc.; Galvin, Conor (Lecturer in Education, University College Dublin, Ireland); Swan, Desmond (Professor Emeritus of Education, University College Dublin, Ireland); Williams, Kevin (Mater Dei Institute of Education, Ireland). Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; JNKC; JNT; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Clean Copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0210589
ISBN
9781900621335
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The book considers the important issue of what is 'normal' and what is 'atypical' in child development. It examines the main processes involved in developing atypically, as well as the circumstances and conditions associated with it. The second edition is fully updated and features new research, case studies, real-life examples and figures. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMC; JMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137302632
ISBN
9781137302632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 105 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 308 x 13. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
PeKo Publishing Kft.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9786158007207
ISBN
9786158007207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. An innovative exploration of the ethical and political relationship between Cultural Studies and Post-Marxist theory. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 248 pages, No. BIC Classification: JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617623
ISBN
9780748617623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.99

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