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Paperback. Presents a case study of an after-school programme for Puerto Rican primary students in East Harlem, New York conducted in a radical-local perspective. By acquiring basic academic skills in a theoretical framework, this work helps children learn how to analyse their own local situation, addressing immediate issues and historical issues. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772888293
ISBN
9788772888293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.66

Paperback. Based on three years of teaching experiments with a group of primary school students (ages 9 to 12), this book presents experiments aimed at promoting developmental learning rather than subject mastery. It also presents case studies of individual students in orientation, an interdisciplinary subject that embraces biology, geography and history. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889207
ISBN
9788772889207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.11

Paperback. Putting the transfer of technology between nations into historical context, this book considers the degree to which global technologies have made national institutions and traditions of technology redundant. It brings together a cross-disciplinary gathering of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 255 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HB; JFFS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889474
ISBN
9788772889474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Rumour has it that globalisation is doing serious damage to the nation-state at the present historical juncture. The author focuses on this global-national nexus in some of its many differing manifestations, offering theoretical, historical and analytical thoughts and perspectives on a problem which dominates academic and public debates. Editor(s): Hedetoft, Ulf. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773076842
ISBN
9788773076842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773076873
ISBN
9788773076873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Kemp, Peter. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Danmarks Paedagogiske Universitetsskole Denmark
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776840068
ISBN
9788776840068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Juelskjar, Malou. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Danmarks Paedagogiske Universitetsskole Denmark
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776842178
ISBN
9788776842178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.03

Paperback. Presents readings of Irish literature, history and culture that reflect some of the historical, sociological, psychological and philosophical dimensions of exile in the 1800s and 1900s. This work presents essays that combine historical, cultural, and literary analyses in their treatment of aspects of exile in Irish writing. Editor(s): Boss, Michael; Nordin, Irene Gilsenan; Olinder, Britta. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSB; JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340107
ISBN
9788779340107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.08

Hardcover. War is a ghastly thing, which unfortunately thrives almost everywhere in the world. This book deals with the interrelationship between society and war seen through the analytical eyes of anthropologists and archaeologists. It includes twenty-eight studies. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Thrane, Henrik; Vandkilde, Helle. Num Pages: 557 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2046.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
557
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341104
ISBN
9788779341104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.04

Paperback. Presents an investigation of how shift work is organised in various European countries. This anthology discusses the important role of the participatory bodies, vis-a-vis the prevention of shift-work related problems. It suggests that good results can be achieved by combining innovative processes with foundations that ensure employee influence. Editor(s): Jeppesen, Hans Jeppe; Jonsson, Thomas; Mammen, Jens; Rasmussen, Thomas. Num Pages: 279 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341159
ISBN
9788779341159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.09

Hardcover. In the Arab world in general, some 50 per cent of the total population is 18 years of age or below. This also means Middle Eastern governments will be challenged as their young citizens demand work, a place to live, and more. This volume also includes articles on: youth, history and change in the modern Arab World. Editor(s): Simonsen, Jorgen Baek. Num Pages: 162 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341340
ISBN
9788779341340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Tradition helps to ensure continuity and stability in human affairs, signifying both the handing down of cultural heritage from one generation to the next, and the particular customs, beliefs and rituals being handed down. This work seeks to highlight the invention and revival of traditions. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Pedersen, Poul. Num Pages: 355 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341388
ISBN
9788779341388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.52

Paperback. Aims to provide a forum for opinions held by Arabs who are neither Western puppets nor fanatical nationalists or Islamists, but rather academics with a knowledge of the Middle East as well as of the West. This work deals with the issue of building of a democratic secular Middle East. Editor(s): Rahbaek, Birgitte. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342309
ISBN
9788779342309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.84

Paperback. Presenting an account of Gunnar Hjelholt, this book draws a double portrait: partly of an enthusiastic and ardent professional, and partly of the group dynamics movement on which Hjelholt, with his untiring energy, honesty and uncompromising principles, set his definitive mark. Editor(s): Madsen, Benedicte; Willert, Soren. Num Pages: 335 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342552
ISBN
9788779342552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.01

Paperback. What do Europeans have in common apart from the rights and duties deriving from the treaties? Is there such a thing as 'Europeanness' in the sense of a common identity? Can rights serve as a unifying factor in the new EU of 27 member states? And what are the sources of human identity as such? This book addresses these topical issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342828
ISBN
9788779342828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Paperback. Research on globalisation is a political priority because the world has become a 'single place' where local events may have world-wide political and military consequences. This book argues that studying new religions in a globalisation perspective offers methodological advantages for the study of religion and the general study of globalisation. Editor(s): Geertz, Armin W.; Warburg, Margit. Num Pages: 277 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HR; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342941
ISBN
9788779342941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.04

Paperback. The war in Bosnia Herzegovina (1992-95) affected the inhabitants of Stolac the most. The Muslims of Stolac are aware that as Muslims ethnic identity is an important form of identity in present-day Bosnia Herzegovina. This book shows that for the Muslims of Stolac, the creation of unambiguous ethnic identities is only half the story. Num Pages: 315 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343139
ISBN
9788779343139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.60

Paperback. Analyses different aspects of drug policy, seeing it as a way of regulation drugs - including control, treatment, prevention and harm reduction. Using examples from both Denmark and the USA, this work focuses on the history and consequences of drug policy in practice. Editor(s): Frank, Vibeke Asmussen; Bjerge, Bagga; Houborg, Ebsen. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343320
ISBN
9788779343320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.24

Hardcover. Topics which feature in this collection of papers on interactions between Greek and non-Greek cultures in the Black Sea reiong range from the physical arena of the colonial encounters, to the layout of land and protection of cities, to the dynamics of the cultural exchange, to the perception of how it was to be Greek in the Pontic realm, and .. Editor(s): Bilde, Pia Guldager; Petersen, Jane Hjarl. Num Pages: 422 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779344198
ISBN
9788779344198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.04

Paperback. The evaluation of social work practice is characterised by a variety of research methods. Politicians, social workers and researchers often use the term knowledge-based instead of evidence-based to describe the practice they aim to develop through research. This book holds a diversity of positions on evidence- and knowledge-based practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779344228
ISBN
9788779344228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.61

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