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Hardback. Draws on evidence from evolutionary biology, genetics, physical anthropology, anatomy, and neuroscience, to provide a framework for studying the evolution of human language and cognition. This work argues that the influential theories of language's development are inconsistent with principles and findings of evolutionary biology and neuroscience. Num Pages: 448 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674021846
- ISBN
- 9780674021846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.09€ 73.49
€ 81.09
€ 73.49
Hardback. Toward an Anthropology of the Will, the first book that systematically explores volition from an anthropological point of view, demonstrates how a richly nuanced, ethnographically-informed approach to the cultural experience of willing can help shape theories of social action in the human sciences. Editor(s): Murphy, Keith; Throop, C. Jason. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804768870
- ISBN
- 9780804768870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.57
€ 86.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press London
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674897014
- ISBN
- 9780674897014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.68
€ 36.99
€ 31.68
hardcover. One of the foremost historians of intellectual life and education in Germany, Fritz Ringer has brought together in this volume several of his articles, most of which are not easily available are published here in English for the first time. They focus on a whole range of contemporary and historical debates.. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPK; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781571812315
- ISBN
- 9781571812315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.13
€ 161.13
Hardcover. From high school cafeterias to the floor of Congress, from "The Daily Show" to every comments section on the internet, insult is a truly universal and ubiquitous cultural practice with a long and earthy history. This title deals with the subject of insult. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226114774
- ISBN
- 9780226114774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.08€ 79.56
€ 94.08
€ 79.56
Hardback. Embracing an approach to emotions that can generally be characterized as cognitive, Turski examines what it takes in the interrelation of conceptual, historical, psychological, and sociological factors for sustaining a coherent picture of emotions in relation to certain fundamental human features: Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821410752
- ISBN
- 9780821410752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.13
€ 87.13
Paperback. Making use of relational systems theory, this book shows that experiences of uncertainty are continually transformed by the regulatory processes of everyday life such as feeling, knowing, forming categories, making decisions, using language, creating narratives, sensing time, remembering, forgetting, and fantasizing. Series: Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780881634785
- ISBN
- 9780881634785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.75
€ 57.75
Paperback. Based on the assumption that art is subject to psychology, accessible to understanding, and needed for any comprehensive survey of mental functioning, this book offers psychological findings range from experiments in the perception of shape or observations on the art work of children to broad deliberations on nature of images or of inspiration. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1 color illustration, 3 b/w photographs, 34 line illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266018
- ISBN
- 9780520266018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.36
€ 40.99
€ 29.36
Paperback. This work explores a mix of topics and issues that link to the heritage of political economy work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere. The topics include market structures and media concentration, regulation and policy, and information poverty. Editor(s): Calabrese, Andrew; Sparks, Colin. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742526846
- ISBN
- 9780742526846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 41. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610392655
- ISBN
- 9781610392655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.32
€ 31.99
€ 27.32
paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFC; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853455165
- ISBN
- 9780853455165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.51
€ 14.99
€ 14.51
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691639178
- ISBN
- 9780691639178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.85
€ 248.85
Paperback. Universities and nations have long recognized the direct contribution of graduate education to the welfare of the economy by meeting a range of research and employment needs. This volume explores some of the tensions and potential for co-operation between nations in the realm of doctoral education. Editor(s): Nerad, Maresi; Heggelund, Mimi. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 tables. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 207 x 30. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295988023
- ISBN
- 9780295988023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.32
€ 36.99
€ 34.32
Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First edition
- SKU
- V9780816649204
- ISBN
- 9780816649204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.72
€ 31.99
€ 28.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Argersinger, Jana L.; Cole, Phyllis. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820346779
- ISBN
- 9780820346779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.37
€ 57.37
Hardcover. Toward a Dramaturgical Sensibility explores the interplay between the known and the unknown from two perspectives-landscape and journey-in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DSGS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611475234
- ISBN
- 9781611475234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Paperback. Offers contributions to the history of antisemitism. Of interest to scholars in medieval and Jewish history and religious studies, this work summarizes the historical developments, indicating when and where antisemitism emerged. It criticizes theories about prejudice and racism and develops theory about the nature and dynamics of antisemitism. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520061439
- ISBN
- 9780520061439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.23
€ 41.99
€ 30.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 334 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833015921
- ISBN
- 9780833015921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.18
€ 28.18
Hardback. At the center of our belief in law is the hope and expectation that law can differentiate the guilty from the innocent. The articles in this volume explore law's guilt about literature, various domains in which bodies of guilt appear, and historical perspectives on the subject of guilt. Editor(s): Anderson, Matthew; Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JP; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311897
- ISBN
- 9780762311897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.20
€ 178.20
Hardback. Series: Disaster Studies. Num Pages: 185 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JKV; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137469137
- ISBN
- 9781137469137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.90
€ 143.90