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The Struggling Child. Helping Your Child Find Success in School and Li...
Thompson, Michael; Barker, Teresa
Paperback. BIC Classification: JNK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345450135
- ISBN
- 9780345450135
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.51
€ 18.99
€ 16.51
Hardcover. Argues that the World Bank should focus in its strengths and avoid the more controversial components of its anti-corruption programme, which threaten its credibility. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333999318
- ISBN
- 9780333999318
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€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Hardcover. This text reviews Collingwood's thought via his own rethinking of Hegel. It establishes the revisionary character of Collingwood's defence of liberal civilization in theory and practice. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998724
- ISBN
- 9780333998724
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€ 66.65
€ 66.65
paperback. In case studies from Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru, the authors analyse how legal frameworks have been implemented, appropriated and contested within a context of accelerating economic and legal globalization, highlighting key implications for social policy, human rights and social justice. Editor(s): Sieder, Rachel. Series: Institute of Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JFSL1; JHMC; JPF; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 461.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333998717
- ISBN
- 9780333998717
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. In case studies from Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru, the authors analyse how legal frameworks have been implemented, appropriated and contested within a context of accelerating economic and legal globalization, highlighting key implications for social policy, human rights and social justice. Editor(s): Sieder, Rachel. Series: Institute of Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JFSL1; JHMC; JPF; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998700
- ISBN
- 9780333998700
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Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardcover. Kieran Flanagan explores the link between visual culture and religion in terms of tales, memory and character. He draws out the sociological implications of handling the virtual and virtue in ways of seeing. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB; JFC; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998540
- ISBN
- 9780333998540
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Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Public Policy in the Age of Globalization: Responses to Environmental ...
. Ed(S): Hveem, Professor Helge; Nordhaug, Kr...
hardcover. This title focuses on changes in environmental and economic policies in six developing countries. It shows how domestic politics interact with international actors such as multilateral institutions. Editor(s): Hveem, Professor Helge; Nordhaug, Kristen. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 465.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333998489
- ISBN
- 9780333998489
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€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardback. The central question of "Europe and Globalization" is "what did Europe do for globalization in the past, and what is globalization doing for Europe today?" The contributors to the volume assess this complex process, and Europe's role within it. Editor(s): Kierzkowski, Henryk; etc. Num Pages: 349 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998397
- ISBN
- 9780333998397
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€ 67.88
€ 67.88
Hardcover. This study provides an assessment of the executive agency revolution in UK central government, part of the New Public Management, with 65 per cent of civil servants now working in agencies. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998380
- ISBN
- 9780333998380
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Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Paperback. Bringing together major thinkers including Francis Fukuyama, Benjamin Barber, Noam Chomsky, Bhikhu Parekh and Fred Halliday among others, "Worlds in Collision" sets the agenda for the debate about the future of the world order in the wake of international terrorism and the war in Afghanistan. Editor(s): Booth, Ken; Dunne, Tim. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998052
- ISBN
- 9780333998052
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Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardback. Bringing together major thinkers including Francis Fukuyama, Benjamin Barber, Noam Chomsky, Bhikhu Parekh and Fred Halliday among others, "Worlds in Collision" sets the agenda for the debate about the future of the world order in the wake of international terrorism and the war in Afghanistan. Editor(s): Booth, Ken; Dunne, Tim. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 511.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998045
- ISBN
- 9780333998045
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Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Hardcover. This volume examines the distinctive features of British and American conservative writings on government and society in the post-Cold War era. Bruce Pilbeam examines the possibility that conservatism is exhausted as an ideology of contemporary relevance. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPA; JPFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333997659
- ISBN
- 9780333997659
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Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Paperback. Offers advanced readers an insight into the state of the discipline in EU studies. This book comprises theoretical and empirical essays which deal with how the European Union has been and continues to be studied, providing a useful tool for academics, post-graduate students, and advanced undergraduates. Series: Palgrave Advances. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; GTB; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333997635
- ISBN
- 9780333997635
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Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
hardcover. Offers advanced readers an insight into the state of the discipline in EU studies. This book comprises theoretical and empirical essays which deal with how the European Union has been and continues to be studied, providing a useful tool for academics, post-graduate students, and advanced undergraduates. Editor(s): Cini, Michelle; Bourne, Angela K. Series: Palgrave Advances. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; GTB; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333997628
- ISBN
- 9780333997628
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Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardcover. Exploring Freud's use of the notion of "mass", Celine Surprenant treats it as an epistemological issue rather than exclusively as a socio-political issue. She raises anew the question of the "application" of psychoanalysis, beyond a mechanistic understanding of this term and of Freud's writings. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HPCF; HRAB; JMAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333997420
- ISBN
- 9780333997420
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Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
hardcover. The studies of penal practice presented in this volume explore issues of violence, cruelty and shame, while offering challenging new perspectives on the timing of the decline of public punishment, the rise of imprisonment, and reforms of the capital code. Num Pages: 329 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333997406
- ISBN
- 9780333997406
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Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Paperback. At the heart of the green debate are a set of basic contradictions concerning beliefs and actions. This book reveals the problems associated with these contradictions, including adherence to decentralized political forms while accepting authoritarian intervention on behalf of the environment. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333995778
- ISBN
- 9780333995778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.46
€ 126.46
Hardcover. Men and the Language of Emotions challenges the commonly held association of rationality with masculinity, involving distancing from the language of emotions. Drawing on a study of heterosexual men talking about their life and relationships, he demonstrates that men are capable of speaking of emotions, and in direct and uninhibited ways. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JFSJ2; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333995747
- ISBN
- 9780333995747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardcover. With globalization and the EU, local and regional government in member states have experienced dramatic changes in their operation, responsibilities and organizations. Loughlin presents an overview of the theory and practice of subnational government in France and a detailed examination of the outcomes. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPA; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333994474
- ISBN
- 9780333994474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Paperback. With easily understood maps and text, this atlas depicts complex issues in an accessible manner. The author also looks at themes such as cultural issues and detente to the reader, presenting the Cold War in all its complexities in a form which is both useful and understandable. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HBTP; JPS; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333994047
- ISBN
- 9780333994047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73