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The Implementation of Legally Binding Measures to Strengthen the Biolo...
. Ed(S): Chevrier, Marie Isabelle; Chomiczews...
Hardback. Joint Proceedings Volume based on the NATO Advanced Workshop held in Warsaw in 2000 and the NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Budapest in 2001 Editor(s): Chevrier, Marie Isabelle; Chomiczewski, Krzysztof; Garrigue, Henri; Granasztoi, Gyorgy; Dando, Malcolm R.; Pearson, Graham S. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMC; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020964
- ISBN
- 9781402020964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, from 22 to 26 April 2003 Editor(s): Mahutova, Katarina; Barich, John J. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency); Kreizenbeck, Ronald A. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020827
- ISBN
- 9781402020827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
hardcover. States that the world perceived at the visual level is constituted not by objects or static forms, but by processes appearing imbued with meaning. Editor(s): Carsetti, Arturo. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 360 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402020803
- ISBN
- 9781402020803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardback. Presents studies of regime effectiveness, and an analysis of the range of techniques available for the conduct of research in this area. This book considers the consequences of regimes as well as their performance in addressing the specific problems that lead to their creation. Editor(s): Underal, Arild; Young, Oran R. (University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA). Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020704
- ISBN
- 9781402020704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Hardback. Explores the teaching and training of, and learning by professionals prior to and during their professional life. This book covers the development of expertise from novice status to high levels in different domains and stages. It is suitable for researchers and practitioners in the field of professional education. Editor(s): Boshuizen, Henny P.A.; Bromme, Rainer; Gruber, Hans. Series: Innovation and Change in Professional Education. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020650
- ISBN
- 9781402020650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.18
€ 134.18
Paperback. Aims to define theoretical, practical, and methodological directions in educational research centered on the role of the body in teaching and learning. Based on our phenomenological experience of the world, this book draws on perspectives from arts-education and aesthetics, as well as curriculum theory, cultural anthropology and ethnomusicology. Editor(s): Bresler, Liora. Series: Landscapes: The Arts, Aesthetics and Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020223
- ISBN
- 9781402020223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.09
€ 196.09
Paperback. Draws on the author's 30 years of experience, on a series of empirical studies, and on the literature on staff development to develop an integrated model of professional development. This book is used as a practical guide to those involved in educational change: teachers, researchers, curriculum innovators, school leaders, and others. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020063
- ISBN
- 9781402020063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Hardback. Drawing on the author's experience on a series of empirical studies, and on the literature on staff development, this work develops an integrated model of effective professional development. The model relates concepts of belief change, collegiality, school ethos, school and local government leaders, and key features of effective PD programmes. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020056
- ISBN
- 9781402020056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Detection of Bulk Explosives: Advanced Techniques Against Terrorism
. Ed(S): Schubert, Hiltmar; Kuznetsov, Andrey
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in St.Petersburg, Russia, 16-21 June, 2003 Editor(s): Schubert, Hiltmar; Kuznetsov, Andrey. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019340
- ISBN
- 9781402019340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.47
€ 251.47
Detection of Bulk Explosives Advanced Techniques Against Terrorism
Schubert, Hiltmar. Ed(S): Kuznetsov, Andrey
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in St.Petersburg, Russia, 16-21 June, 2003 Editor(s): Kuznetsov, Andrey. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019333
- ISBN
- 9781402019333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.11
€ 254.11
Hardback. Describes a school's potential for improvement in new intrinsic terms, in terms of its internal intellectual capital; the resource that comes from relationships between the school and its stakeholders, from its ability to innovate and manage change, from its infrastructure, and from the knowledge and transferable competencies of its staff. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019326
- ISBN
- 9781402019326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. Deals with questions such as: what are the affordances and constraints of a dialogic view of knowing, knowledge, and learning; how useful it is to integrate contemporary learning mechanisms and concepts (like elaboration, metacognition) within a dialogic framework; and what are the educational implications of this view of knowing and learning. Editor(s): Linden, Josephine A. van; Renshaw, Peter. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019302
- ISBN
- 9781402019302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Paperback. Published annually since 1985, the Handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews. These cover a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Editor(s): Smart, John C. Series: Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Num Pages: 562 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019197
- ISBN
- 9781402019197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.79
€ 202.79
hardcover. Provides a historical and a conceptual background to post-structuralism, and in part to post-modernism, for readers entering the discussions on post-structuralism. This book looks at the educational implications of the ideas discussed. It concentrates on the historical and intellectual background of the philosophers. Editor(s): Marshall, J.D. Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402018947
- ISBN
- 9781402018947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Globalisation, Trade Liberalisation, and Higher Education in North Ame...
Barrow, Clyde W.; Didou-Aupetit, Sylvie; Mall...
Paperback. Analyzes the relationship between trade liberalisation, post-industrialisation, and higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA. This study documents the extent of NAFTA's impact on higher education. It is of interest to university professors working in higher education, economics, and political science. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFS; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018626
- ISBN
- 9781402018626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardback. How can educators bridge the gap between 'big' ideas about teaching students to think and educational practice? This book addresses this question. It looks at science instruction with regard to two sets of explicit goals: one set refers to teaching science concepts and the second set refers to teaching higher order thinking. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 22
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018527
- ISBN
- 9781402018527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Paperback. Brings together a set of negotiation stories, accompanied by an integrative overview. This book provides cases and theoretical elaboration. The negotiations described take various forms: negotiating with oneself, negotiating one's own way through bicycle traffic or animals appearing to negotiate with each other. Editor(s): Faure, Guy Olivier. Series: Advances in Group Decision and Negotiation. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018312
- ISBN
- 9781402018312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Paperback. Talks about the phenomena such as international drug trafficking, alien and women smuggling, terrorism, East European organized crime and financial crimes. This book shows not only how these issues are interrelated, but also the way in which they interact with social, economic and political legitimate structures. Editor(s): Siegel, Dina; Bunt, H. G. van de; Zaitch, Damien. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018183
- ISBN
- 9781402018183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Hardback. Cross-border forms of organized crime receive unprecedented attention as spectacular global media events. This book tackles phenomena, such as international drug trafficking, women smuggling, terrorism, East European organized crime and financial crimes. It also shows the way in which they interact with social, economic and political structures. Editor(s): Siegel, Dina; Bunt, H. G. van de; Zaitch, Damien. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018084
- ISBN
- 9781402018084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.73
€ 131.73
Fathers and Mothers: Dilemmas of the Work-Life Balance: A Comparative ...
Fine-Davis, Margret, Fagnani, Jeanne, Giovann...
Hardcover. Presents an analysis of the dilemmas faced by working parents with young children in four European countries. This book presents the results of a survey carried out simultaneously in France, Italy, Denmark and Ireland and a comparative analysis of people's dilemmas and coping strategies in these countries. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018077
- ISBN
- 9781402018077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27