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Paperback. Breaking with the insularity that has marked much political debate in the UK, this title draws on the experience of social democrats in other countries. It argues that New Labour can and should develop a compelling ideological framework, and a clearer view of what kind of society Britain should become. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFF; JPL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629919
ISBN
9780745629919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Paperback. aeo A comprehensive introduction to some of the main debates preoccupying the social sciences and politics today. aeo Offers a challenging critique of major traditions of social and political analysis. aeo A unique insight into Anthony Giddensa classical writings on major figures such as Weber, Durkheim, Habermas, Garfinkel and Foucault. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745615400
ISBN
9780745615400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. In this book Anthony Giddens develops a new framework for radical politics addressing the basic political issue of today: what happens to political theory after the fall of the Left? He draws freely on what he calls "philosophic conservatism", but applies this outlook in the service of values normally associated with the Left. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745614397
ISBN
9780745614397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.20

Paperback. Looking both to the past of sociology and the diversity of intellectual trends found in the present-day, the book explores many aspects of the sociological heritage. Comte, Durkheim, Parsons, Marshall and Habermas are among the figures covered. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617626
ISBN
9780745617626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. The idea of finding a a third waya in politics has become a focus of discussion across the world. Political leaders, in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America claim to be following its principles. Yet the notion has also attracted much criticism. Some say it is an empty concept without any real content. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 1. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624501
ISBN
9780745624501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. Winner of the 2014 European Book Prize. A "United States of Europe", Winston Churchill proposed in 1946, could "as if by a miracle transform" that "turbulent and mighty continent". "In this way only", he continued, "will hundreds of millions of toilers be able to regain the simple joys and hopes which make life worth living". Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680972
ISBN
9780745680972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Hardcover. Winner of the 2014 European Book Prize. A "United States of Europe", Winston Churchill proposed in 1946, could "as if by a miracle transform" that "turbulent and mighty continent". "In this way only", he continued, "will hundreds of millions of toilers be able to regain the simple joys and hopes which make life worth living". Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680965
ISBN
9780745680965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. This major study develops a new account of modernity and its relation to the self. Building upon the ideas set out in The Consequences of Modernity, Giddens argues that 'high' or 'late' modernity is a post traditional order characterised by a developed institutional reflexivity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609324
ISBN
9780745609324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.86

Paperback. The sexual revolution: an evocative term, but what meaning can be given to it today? How does sexuality come into being and what connections does it have with the changes that have affected personal life on a more general plane? This book answers such questions and disputes many of the interpretations of the role of sexuality in modern culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612393
ISBN
9780745612393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.90

Paperback. Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. Num Pages: 440 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745600079
ISBN
9780745600079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Hardback. Recent years have seen a rapid expansion of the number of psychologists and applied social scientists working or training in applied settings such as mental health, health promotion, education, work and organisations, management and marketing. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471982166
ISBN
9780471982166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Freeman, Anthony. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845188
ISBN
9780907845188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.78

Hardback. Explores the economic, cultural, and political forces that make it difficult for sensible growth to gain a foothold in the United States. A journalist who covered planning, development, and housing for the Boston Globe, the author brings the land battle to life through the stories of its notorious soldiers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884191
ISBN
9780801884191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.33

Paperback. Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever - into "exurbs" and "boomburbs" miles from anywhere, in big houses in big subdivisions. This book tells the untold story of development in America - how the landscape is shaped by a furious clash of political, economic and cultural forces. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; JFSF; JPP; JPR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Updated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407814
ISBN
9781421407814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Presents a fresh view of the upbringing of English children in upper and professional class families over three centuries. Drawing on direct testimony from contemporary diaries and letters, this book revises previous understandings of parenting and what it was like to grow up in the period between 1600 and 1914. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300163964
ISBN
9780300163964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. A powerful account of life and loss in the Great War, as told by British soldiers in their letters home Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 b/w illus. & 16 pp. section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205381
ISBN
9780300205381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.65

Paperback. Teachers want to involve parents in education, but often comment that the parents they most want to see tend to have least contact with the school. Nevertheless, there is consistent research evidence that parents - including those who schools may find difficult to engage - are acutely interested in their children's learning. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470516324
ISBN
9780470516324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968126
ISBN
9780750968126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. This work is concerned with the study of children and adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The book provides theoretical, educational and clinical perspectives related to this disorder. Editor(s): Rotatori, Anthony F.; Wahlberg, Tim; Obiakor, Festus E.; Burkhardt, Sandra A. Series: Advances in Special Education. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308187
ISBN
9780762308187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.39

Hardcover. This volume provides an international perspective on special education issues. There is limited literature examining issues in special education from an international perspective, as such this volume will add considerably to the knowledge base across the globe. Editor(s): Rotatori, Anthony F.; Bakken, Jeffrey P.; Obiakor, Festus E.; Burkhardt, Sandra; Sharma, Umesh. Series: Advances in Special Education. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784410964
ISBN
9781784410964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.55

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