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Society & social sciences

Hardback. The social sciences are predominantly developments of the Enlightenment, extensions of the methods of Newtonian science. This book details essays of recent social theorists who have brought the presuppositions of Enlightenment thinking under critical scrutiny. Editor(s): Doherty, Joe; Graham, Elspeth; Malek, Mo. Series: Communications & Culture. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JMA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333534526
ISBN
9780333534526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.33

Hardback. Examines such topics as the autobiographical basis of Gordimer's fiction, her relationship to feminism, the place of the white woman in black Africa, the ambiguity of revolutionary politics, her ambivalent relationship to Judaism, her use of irony, the symbolism of landscape, and other topics. Editor(s): King, Bruce. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333534168
ISBN
9780333534168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.04

Paperback. A revised and expanded version of the 1989 BBC Reith lectures. Other work by the author includes "Arpentage de la poesie contemporaine", and "Conrad and the West". Other work by the editor includes "America since 1920" and "Kissing cousins: an interpretation of British and American culture". Editor(s): Snowman, Daniel (Chief Producer, BBC, Features, Radio). Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DNF; HBG; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 187.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333533284
ISBN
9780333533284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.74

Hardback. Camus' "L'Etranger" has become an internationally read book of modern literature. The essays contained in this book celebrate its continuing influence and include studies of Camus' narrative, explorations of the Algerian setting of the novel, comparative studies and feminist perspectives. Editor(s): King, Adele. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333532942
ISBN
9780333532942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.35

Hardback. A reconsideration of the abstract death and afterlife ideas of the 1890s in the light of modern critical thought. The contributors essays draw on a range of approaches and are broadly inter-disciplinary. Editor(s): Stokes, John. Series: Warwick Studies in the European Humanities. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333532683
ISBN
9780333532683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.06

hardcover. Explores the development of the unique symbiosis between Austrians and Jews which culminated in the Anschluss of 1938 and the Holocaust. It also explores the post-war period of Austria and how anti-Semitism survived the war and led to the international isolation of Austria over the Waldheim affair. Editor(s): Wistrich, Robert S. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
1992nd Edition
SKU
V9780333532096
ISBN
9780333532096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.34

Hardback. "Real socialism" has failed. Reforms would appear to be not only necessary, but inevitable. But what measures should be taken, what steps initiated in what order and at what time? This book attempts to discuss the beginnings of a theoretical concept for such a system. Editor(s): Sik, Ota. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333531044
ISBN
9780333531044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.56

Paperback. In this collection of papers, the theory of defensive strategy and the ways of implementing it are explored by scholars and military professionals from East and West. These papers are a result of workshops organised by the Pugwash conferences on science and world affairs. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333529997
ISBN
9780333529997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.61

Paperback. BIC Classification: JPS. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333529874
ISBN
9780333529874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Hardback. A compilation of papers which address all aspects of world trade and protection in terms of both instruments used and the countries affected. Topics covered include regional protectionism, trade in services and trade related investment measures. Editor(s): Greenaway, Professor David; Hine, Robert C.; O'Brien, Anthony P.; Thornton, Robert J. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333529690
ISBN
9780333529690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.53

hardcover. A collection of essays written in recognition of Rabier's contribution to the integration of Europe and the development of social science research work, particularly the cross-national survey - the Euro-barometer. The contributors make use of this system of surveys in their work. Editor(s): Reif, Karlheinz; Inglehart, Ronald (Professor of Political Science, University of Michegan, USA). Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
Edition
1991st Edition
SKU
V9780333527542
ISBN
9780333527542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.69

Paperback. This book analyzes the uses of microcomputers in secondary schools in developing countries. It is based on an international co-operative study which was carried out in 1988-89. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JNLC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527504
ISBN
9780333527504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.26

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Stephen; Pravda, Alex; Gitelman, Zvi. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527436
ISBN
9780333527436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Paperback. Political projects of modern nation-states, the specificities of their nationalist histories and the positioning of Islam vis-a-vis diverse nationalisms are addressed in this volume with respect to their implications and consequences for women through a series of case studies. Editor(s): Kandiyoti, Deniz. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333526965
ISBN
9780333526965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. The level of commitment of the Japanese to education is great. This book explores these attitudes, the history of Japan's response to them, and the debates and initiatives as government and people wrestle with changes and prepare for a future which they see as making education even more important. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JNA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333526453
ISBN
9780333526453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

hardcover. Political violence and the struggle in South Africa are examined in this book. Topics covered range from state violence in South Africa and the development of a progressive psychology, to an examination of the problem of medical accountability in the context of political violence and torture. Editor(s): Manganyi, N. Chabani; du, Andre. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPH; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
Edition
1990th Edition
SKU
V9780333525968
ISBN
9780333525968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.38

Hardback. A collection of new work on the Falklands Conflict by leading British and Argentine authorities. The themes of the volume are defence and diplomacy, and the problematic relationship between the two. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJM; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525920
ISBN
9780333525920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54

Hardback. Aims to present a critical examination of the available data on the state of human welfare in Sub-Saharan Africa. The book defines the components of human welfare independently of economic growth and considers food, health, fuel, urbanization, women's rights and education. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525890
ISBN
9780333525890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardback. More and more Third World countries are providing development assistance to other developing countries. This book examines a range of these "South-South" aid projects sponsored by such countries as China, Korea, Cuba and Brazil. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525708
ISBN
9780333525708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. Explores the meanings ascribed to sexual difference within early 19th-century French socialism, and the implications of such definitions for women. The author attempts to illustrate how gender distinctions provided a tool of social criticism and an image of the idealized future. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525302
ISBN
9780333525302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.33

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