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Society & social sciences
Paperback. Are cultural centers ethnic enclaves of segregation, or safe havens that provide minority students with social support that promotes persistence and retention? This book provides perspectives on culture centers from the point of view of various racial/ethnic identity groups, Latina/o, Asian, American Indian, and African American. Editor(s): Patton, Lori D. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579222321
- ISBN
- 9781579222321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.39
€ 42.39
paperback. Looks at post-1960s Asian American communities in the US and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, this collection focuses on global views of Asian American communities as well as on territorial and cultural boundaries. It examines challenges Asian American communities face in the 21st century. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- None ed.
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813544878
- ISBN
- 9780813544878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.08
€ 52.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Chachavalpongpun, Pavin. Num Pages: 230 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814459600
- ISBN
- 9789814459600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Daly, Patrick; Feener, R. Michael. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSD; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814345194
- ISBN
- 9789814345194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
paperback. When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student pacifist at the University of Brussels. As the reality of eventual invasion sank into his soul, he entered the resistance and five years of dangerous work as, in his words, "a fighter and a killer". Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442652
- ISBN
- 9781585442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.23
€ 29.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Gardner, Susan K.; Mendoza, Pilar. Num Pages: 296 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579224455
- ISBN
- 9781579224455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.09
€ 44.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Kearns, Thomas R.; Sarat, Austin. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472083459
- ISBN
- 9780472083459
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Condition: New
€ 53.25
€ 53.25
Paperback. Explores elements critical to effective humanitarian assistance and protection. It details global trends that shape humanitarian needs, risks and response expectations. It situates the study in the context of concurrent global agendas and recent trends in the dialogue on humanitarian effectiveness. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPVH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211320442
- ISBN
- 9789211320442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.94
€ 29.94
Paperback. A cross-national survey of how parliaments adapt to change Editor(s): Copeland, Gary W.; Patterson, Samuel C. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press U.S.A
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472082551
- ISBN
- 9780472082551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.70
€ 48.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Toussaint, Sandy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; JHMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522850741
- ISBN
- 9780522850741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.81
€ 51.81
Paperback. This superb collection of biographical essays tells the story of the U.S. Navy through the lives of the officers who forged its traditions. The essayists are leading naval historians who assess the careers of these men and their impact on the naval service, from the Continental Navy of the American Revolution to the nuclear Navy of the Cold War. Editor(s): Bradford, James C. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF; TBX; TRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557500960
- ISBN
- 9781557500960
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Condition: New
€ 51.80
€ 51.80
Paperback. A compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the field of criminology and women's studies. Reveals the complex worlds females in the criminal justice system must often negotiate. Editor(s): Pasko, Lisa J.; Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412996709
- ISBN
- 9781412996709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.87
€ 169.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Roueche, John E.; Richardson, M. Melissa; Neal, Phillip W.; Roueche, Suanne D. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Community College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871173850
- ISBN
- 9780871173850
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Condition: New
€ 43.02
€ 43.02
paperback. This book is a participation observation study of control agents, and the agency where they work. The theoretical framework for this study focuses on norms as rules in use, and contributes to the sociological concept of deviance. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hamilton Books United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761869016
- ISBN
- 9780761869016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.17
€ 48.17
Paperback. By focusing on childcare and systematically comparing national experiences in Belgium, France, Italy, Sweden, and the European Union, Who Cares? provides detailed information on recent social policies and a clear perspective on welfare state redesign. Editor(s): Jenson, Jane; Sineau, Mariette. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSP1; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802086273
- ISBN
- 9780802086273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.67
€ 57.67
Hardcover. Calls attention to the emergence of international cooperation beyond the core global nonproliferation treaties. The contributors examine why these other cooperative nonproliferation mechanisms have emerged, assess their effectiveness, and ask how well the different pieces of the global nonproliferation regime complex fit together. Editor(s): Knopf, Jeffrey W. Series: Studies in Security and International Affairs. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 diagrams, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345277
- ISBN
- 9780820345277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.09
€ 82.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Clayton, Patti H.; Bringle, Robert G.; Hatcher, Julie A. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579228842
- ISBN
- 9781579228842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.28
€ 61.28
Paperback. Based on a project - involving deans and directors of teaching centers and diversity offices from six institutions - this book instigates discussions among teachers and administrators about implementing socially just practices in their classrooms, departments, and offices. Editor(s): Skubikowski, Kathleen M; Wright, Catharine; Graf, Roman. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNK; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579223618
- ISBN
- 9781579223618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.20
€ 46.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Clayton, Patti H.; Bringle, Robert G.; Hatcher, Julie A. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579223410
- ISBN
- 9781579223410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.13
€ 61.13
Paperback. Includes chapters that describe how teachers in politics, education, urban and regional planning, business, communications, sociology, mathematics, economics, and women's studies have created effective activities that advance disciplinary knowledge, develop collaboration with communities, and engage students in the political process. Editor(s): Tannenbaum, Sally Cahill. Series Editor(s): Eisman, Gerald S. Series: Service Learning for Civic Engagement Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579222437
- ISBN
- 9781579222437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.85
€ 52.85
Paperback. When faculty unexpectedly encounter students' religious ideologies in the classroom, they may respond with apprehension, frustration, dread, or concern. This book explores what happens - and what can happen - in the higher education, and even secondary school, classroom when course content meets or collides with students' religious beliefs. Editor(s): Diamond, Miriam Rosalyn. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HR; JNL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579222376
- ISBN
- 9781579222376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.60
€ 41.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Stahly, Geraldine B. Series: Service Learning for Civic Engagement. Num Pages: 269 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579222185
- ISBN
- 9781579222185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.55
€ 48.55
Paperback. Architecture should be the ideal field of study for applying to service learning since it requires mastery of theoretical concepts for direct application to human situations and needs. This book makes a formal connection between service learning pedagogy and architectural practice, and addresses the related issues, both professional and ethical. Editor(s): Hardin, Mary C. Series: Service-learning in the Disciplines S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563771002
- ISBN
- 9781563771002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.68
€ 55.68
Paperback. Part of "AAHE and Campus Compact's" series on service-learning in the disciplines, this volume takes a look at the programs and practices of hospitality educators who have expertly woven service-learning into their curricula. It constitutes a useful introduction for both newcomers to service-learning and for experienced teachers. Editor(s): Koppel, Joseph; Kavanaugh, Raphael R; Dyke, Tom Van. Series: Service-learning in the Disciplines S. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563770692
- ISBN
- 9781563770692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51