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Paperback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia Ann; Wells, E. Christian. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 218 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901533
- ISBN
- 9781781901533
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Condition: New
€ 55.16
€ 55.16
Paperback. Addresses the challenges of meeting national accreditation requirements, including designing assessment instruments and making data-driven decisions. This book explores and shares tensions created as teacher education programs experience changes because of accountability requirements related to the accreditation process. Editor(s): Erickson, Lynnette B.; Wentworth, Nancy. Series Editor(s): Pinnegar, Stefinee E. Series: Advances in Research on Teaching. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JNKH1; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901496
- ISBN
- 9781781901496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.16
€ 55.16
Paperback. Suitable for motivation researchers, this volume presents social-psychological approaches to the study of motivation and achievement, and chapters that cover a broad range of topics, from the influence of peers to the influence of color, on motivation and achievement. Editor(s): Maehr, Martin L.; Karabenick, Stuart A.; Urdan, Timothy C. Series Editor(s): Maehr, Martin L. Series: Advances in Motivation and Achievement. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: JMS; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901489
- ISBN
- 9781781901489
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Condition: New
€ 55.16
€ 55.16
Paperback. Provides researchers, practitioners and advisers working in the fields of psychology and education with an overview of research across a broad spectrum of work within the domain of psychology of education. This book focuses on typically developing school-age children, although issues relating to specific learning difficulties are also addressed. Editor(s): Littleton, Karen; Wood, Clare; Staarman, Judith Kleine. Num Pages: 832 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JNC; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901465
- ISBN
- 9781781901465
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Condition: New
€ 96.04
€ 96.04
Hardback. Discusses professional development in several contexts, children's understandings and programs for children. This book should give the reader an idea of the range of work that is being done around the globe. It brings together insider perspectives on early education in different contexts. Editor(s): Sutterby, John A. Series Editor(s): Sutterby, John A. Series: Advances in Early Education and Day Care. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900741
- ISBN
- 9781781900741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. The essays in this bi-annual series consist of original research and theory within the general sociological perspective known as symbolic interactionism. Longer than conventional journal-length articles, the essays wed micro and macro concerns within a qualitative, ethnographic, autoethnographic and performance studies orientation. Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K. Series Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900567
- ISBN
- 9781781900567
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Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardcover. This book explores the community experience of the Irish Revolution. Series: Reappraisals in Irish History. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382974
- ISBN
- 9781781382974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Paperback. Focusing on one of Ireland's most abidingly controversial political figures, this book gives a thorough account of Sean MacBride's republican activities, also exploring political subversion within the Irish Free State, the nature of Irish republican collaboration with Nazi Germany, and the larger narrative of a revolutionary movement in decline. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781380116
- ISBN
- 9781781380116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. John Hatchard considers the need for good governance, accountability and integrity in both the public and private sector. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JPZ; LND; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781004487
- ISBN
- 9781781004487
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.22
€ 48.99
€ 44.22
Paperback. This book explores small town austere Britain. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780999982
- ISBN
- 9781780999982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.47
€ 16.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to the psychology of parenting. Jargon-free, accessible and succinct, with cross-referencing throughout. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780999227
- ISBN
- 9781780999227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.43
€ 16.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. Based on detailed analysis of interviews with gay clergymen, and also with retired heterosexual clergymen whose ministries span the period since the 1967 Sexual Offences Act, this book provides specific examples to back up the contention that the approach of the Church of England to homosexuals has increasingly been characterised by hypocrisy. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780999180
- ISBN
- 9781780999180
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. Without Madame Blavatsky the New Age would not exist. This pioneering and phenomenal spiritual traveller deserves new respect and recognition. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRQC5; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780996530
- ISBN
- 9781780996530
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. A taste of austerity, the limits of democracy and the overlooked, untold stories of a country in 'crisis'. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JP; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780996059
- ISBN
- 9781780996059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.46
€ 20.99
€ 19.46
Paperback. In this inspirational book of one woman s journey through depression, Beverley Jones leads you along her personal road to recovery and beyond, courageously demonstrating how an ordinary life can become extraordinary and how experience can indeed be the greatest gift. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 94
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780993928
- ISBN
- 9781780993928
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Deals with invention and innovation in the context of postmodern society and information economy. This title applies "popular culture" theory to such companies as Virgin, Microsoft, and Apple, to analyse their innovation strategies. It combines popular culture theory with innovation theory and entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 131 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; KJD; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780992877
- ISBN
- 9781780992877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780992716
- ISBN
- 9781780992716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. The Sacred and the Profane examines the hipster and the current cultural impasse by going beyond 'going-against-the-grain.' Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780990347
- ISBN
- 9781780990347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Clandinin, D. Jean; Steeves, Pam; Caine, Vera. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JNHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529745
- ISBN
- 9781780529745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.64
€ 59.64
Hardback. Featuring the work of several up-and-coming scholars working to deepen theoretical perspectives on addiction and its relationship to social control and deviance, this volume fills a gap in addiction studies by offering critical perspectives that interrogate and challenge traditional and/or mainstream understandings of addiction. Editor(s): Netherland, Julie. Series Editor(s): KatzRothman, Barbara. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529301
- ISBN
- 9781780529301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20