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Society & social sciences
Paperback. The war in Bosnia Herzegovina (1992-95) affected the inhabitants of Stolac the most. The Muslims of Stolac are aware that as Muslims ethnic identity is an important form of identity in present-day Bosnia Herzegovina. This book shows that for the Muslims of Stolac, the creation of unambiguous ethnic identities is only half the story. Num Pages: 315 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779343139
- ISBN
- 9788779343139
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Condition: New
€ 20.65
€ 20.65
Paperback. Research on globalisation is a political priority because the world has become a 'single place' where local events may have world-wide political and military consequences. This book argues that studying new religions in a globalisation perspective offers methodological advantages for the study of religion and the general study of globalisation. Editor(s): Geertz, Armin W.; Warburg, Margit. Num Pages: 277 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HR; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342941
- ISBN
- 9788779342941
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Condition: New
€ 33.41
€ 33.41
Paperback. What do Europeans have in common apart from the rights and duties deriving from the treaties? Is there such a thing as 'Europeanness' in the sense of a common identity? Can rights serve as a unifying factor in the new EU of 27 member states? And what are the sources of human identity as such? This book addresses these topical issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342828
- ISBN
- 9788779342828
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Condition: New
€ 44.66
€ 44.66
Paperback. Presenting an account of Gunnar Hjelholt, this book draws a double portrait: partly of an enthusiastic and ardent professional, and partly of the group dynamics movement on which Hjelholt, with his untiring energy, honesty and uncompromising principles, set his definitive mark. Editor(s): Madsen, Benedicte; Willert, Soren. Num Pages: 335 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342552
- ISBN
- 9788779342552
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Condition: New
€ 23.37
€ 23.37
Paperback. Aims to provide a forum for opinions held by Arabs who are neither Western puppets nor fanatical nationalists or Islamists, but rather academics with a knowledge of the Middle East as well as of the West. This work deals with the issue of building of a democratic secular Middle East. Editor(s): Rahbaek, Birgitte. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342309
- ISBN
- 9788779342309
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Condition: New
€ 23.74
€ 23.74
Paperback. Tradition helps to ensure continuity and stability in human affairs, signifying both the handing down of cultural heritage from one generation to the next, and the particular customs, beliefs and rituals being handed down. This work seeks to highlight the invention and revival of traditions. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Pedersen, Poul. Num Pages: 355 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 902.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341388
- ISBN
- 9788779341388
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Condition: New
€ 36.71
€ 36.71
Hardcover. In the Arab world in general, some 50 per cent of the total population is 18 years of age or below. This also means Middle Eastern governments will be challenged as their young citizens demand work, a place to live, and more. This volume also includes articles on: youth, history and change in the modern Arab World. Editor(s): Simonsen, Jorgen Baek. Num Pages: 162 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341340
- ISBN
- 9788779341340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.33
€ 27.33
Paperback. Presents an investigation of how shift work is organised in various European countries. This anthology discusses the important role of the participatory bodies, vis-a-vis the prevention of shift-work related problems. It suggests that good results can be achieved by combining innovative processes with foundations that ensure employee influence. Editor(s): Jeppesen, Hans Jeppe; Jonsson, Thomas; Mammen, Jens; Rasmussen, Thomas. Num Pages: 279 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341159
- ISBN
- 9788779341159
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Condition: New
€ 13.71
€ 13.71
Hardcover. War is a ghastly thing, which unfortunately thrives almost everywhere in the world. This book deals with the interrelationship between society and war seen through the analytical eyes of anthropologists and archaeologists. It includes twenty-eight studies. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Thrane, Henrik; Vandkilde, Helle. Num Pages: 557 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341104
- ISBN
- 9788779341104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.00
€ 100.00
Paperback. Presents readings of Irish literature, history and culture that reflect some of the historical, sociological, psychological and philosophical dimensions of exile in the 1800s and 1900s. This work presents essays that combine historical, cultural, and literary analyses in their treatment of aspects of exile in Irish writing. Editor(s): Boss, Michael; Nordin, Irene Gilsenan; Olinder, Britta. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSB; JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779340107
- ISBN
- 9788779340107
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Condition: New
€ 12.73
€ 12.73
Hardcover. Editor(s): Juelskjar, Malou. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Danmarks Paedagogiske Universitetsskole Denmark
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776842178
- ISBN
- 9788776842178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.35
€ 34.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Kemp, Peter. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Danmarks Paedagogiske Universitetsskole Denmark
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776840068
- ISBN
- 9788776840068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.39
€ 24.39
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773076873
- ISBN
- 9788773076873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.53
€ 9.53
Paperback. Rumour has it that globalisation is doing serious damage to the nation-state at the present historical juncture. The author focuses on this global-national nexus in some of its many differing manifestations, offering theoretical, historical and analytical thoughts and perspectives on a problem which dominates academic and public debates. Editor(s): Hedetoft, Ulf. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773076842
- ISBN
- 9788773076842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.09
€ 10.09
Paperback. Putting the transfer of technology between nations into historical context, this book considers the degree to which global technologies have made national institutions and traditions of technology redundant. It brings together a cross-disciplinary gathering of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 255 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HB; JFFS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889474
- ISBN
- 9788772889474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.59
€ 34.59
Paperback. Based on three years of teaching experiments with a group of primary school students (ages 9 to 12), this book presents experiments aimed at promoting developmental learning rather than subject mastery. It also presents case studies of individual students in orientation, an interdisciplinary subject that embraces biology, geography and history. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889207
- ISBN
- 9788772889207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Paperback. Presents a case study of an after-school programme for Puerto Rican primary students in East Harlem, New York conducted in a radical-local perspective. By acquiring basic academic skills in a theoretical framework, this work helps children learn how to analyse their own local situation, addressing immediate issues and historical issues. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888293
- ISBN
- 9788772888293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.21
€ 30.21
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive picture of how the Danish welfare state and political economy works by looking at the governance of and interactions between the welfare state and economy at all levels, using analyses of general macro-economic policy, centre-local relations, labour market, and welfare state transfers and services in three critical areas. Editor(s): Albaek, Professor Erik; Eliason, Leslie C.; Norgaard, Asbjorn Sonne; Schwartz, Herman M. Num Pages: 306 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFF; JKSB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888248
- ISBN
- 9788772888248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.20
€ 18.20
Hardcover. Explores how identities emerge, persist and change and which power resources are tapped in the course of this process. Editor(s): Driessen, Henk; Otto, Ton. Num Pages: 265 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888187
- ISBN
- 9788772888187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.51
€ 13.51
Hardcover. Defines learning activity as a special kind of activity directed towards the acquisition of societal knowledge and skills through their individual reproduction by means of special learning actions upon learning objects. This book explores how learning proceeds. It examines the relation between content of knowledge, teaching and learning activity. Editor(s): Hedegaard, Mariane; Lompscher, Joachim. Num Pages: 332 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: JH; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 35. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888156
- ISBN
- 9788772888156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.72
€ 12.72