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paperback. Highlights Foucault's life and thought, showing his impact on society. Beginning with a brief biography to set the social and political stage, this VSI then tackles Foucault's thoughts on literature, in particular the avant-garde scene; his philosophical and historical work; and his treatment of knowledge and power in modern society. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPS; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025592
ISBN
9780192805577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. The only scholarly account of Irish corruption from 1922-2010. It empirically maps the decline in standards since Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of economic sovereignty in 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages, Graphs|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; 3JM; JPZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025603
ISBN
9780719086885
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

paperback. Provides definitions of more than 1000 terms used in the field of counselling. As well as covering theory and practice, this book also includes client concerns and problems which may be helped by counselling, issues of professional and ethical interest to practitioners and clients, and words used in everyday language. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025621
ISBN
9781861563828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. The author takes us on a voyage of discovery that leads from Eden to Fellini, from paradise to parody - plotting the various models of the imagination as Hebraic, Greek, medieval, Romantic, existential and post-modern. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 624. From the library of Ivor Browne and Jane Levine. Signed by author with gift inscription. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear. Some wear to spine. Interior is very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025647
ISBN
9780415119504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Presents a synthesis of the findings in biology and brain science, revealing a fundamental discovery: we are designed for sociability, constantly engaged in a 'neural ballet' that connects us brain-to-brain with those around us. This work explains the surprising accuracy of first impressions, the basis of charisma and emotional power, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286. From the library of Ivor Browne and Jane Levine. Gift inscription to title page. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arrow London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025653
ISBN
9780099464921
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. In this work, Brendan Kelly explores the background to Irish psychiatry in the 1800s and its development. Using detailed case studies from the original records, the author examines some of the more bizarre treatments and the history behind them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; JMK; MMQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Signed and inscribed to Ivor Browne. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press Ireland Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025676
ISBN
9781845888299
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
DISINFORMATION COMPANY LTD New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025685
ISBN
9780971394285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410. Very good copy showing minor age and shelfwear. Dust jacket present and in equally good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bravo Ltd New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025925
ISBN
9780062071569
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Reveals how the art of insight can illuminate the most complicated, confounding and human of experiences. This title includes stories about our everyday lives: they are about the people we love and the lies that we tell; the changes we bear, and the grief. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174. From the library of Ivor Browne. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Gift inscription to half title
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025983
ISBN
9780099549031
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present and in equally good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Co Charlottesville
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025995
ISBN
9781571744593
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Distress can be thought of as 'psychopathology', a thing to be diagnosed, treated and cured. This mindset leads professionals to develop manualised forms of 'treatment' for specific 'disorders' which can leave clients feeling depersonalised and unheard. Authors explore human distress and consider ways in which therapy can create meaning and hope. Editor(s): Milton, Martin. Num Pages: 146 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PCCS Books U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026009
ISBN
9781906254377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK; MMZR; VFJK; VFL; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press New Haven
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0026014
ISBN
9780300223248
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.12

hardcover. This text shows how companies can boost performance by adopting integrated organizational strategies to identify and reduce stress in their employees. It includes practical advice on how to conduct a stress audit and how to target stress "hot spots" in an organization. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMV2; KJU; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 635. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present, shows only light wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0026025
ISBN
9780333774878
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Michael Collins played a crucial role in rekindling Ireland's aspirations for freedom. A leading figure in the nation's bloody resistance to British Rule, he played a key part in reshaping Ireland's history as we know it today. This is an account of a major turning point in Ireland's history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164. Michael Collins played a crucial role in rekindling Ireland's aspirations for freedom. A leading figure in the nation's bloody resistance to British Rule, he played a key part in reshaping Ireland's history as we know it today. This is an account of a major turning point in Ireland's history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy. Covers sunned to spine and showing light shelf wear. Some photographic pages loose from spine. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031434
ISBN
9781840184273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.00

hardcover. Features a translation of the diaries of Seamus Ennis, fulltime collector of music and song with the Irish Folklore Commission describing his work, the people he met, the material he gathered and his communication with the head office of the commission in Dublin. This book also illustrates life in the Gaeltacht during the Second World War. Num Pages: 613 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, music, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1278. E. scarce. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cork University Press
Edition
First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031445
ISBN
9781859184370
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 280.00

paperback. "The most sensitive treatment of Irish culture.. [and] the most complete history we have of the Irish female experience." -- Labor History Series: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JH; JFFN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy. Ownership details on ffep. Covers showing some shelf wear. Spotting on page edges, however text is crisp and clear and remains a very nice reading copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0031449
ISBN
9780801828720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.00

paperback. Keogh reconstructs the complex, often contradictory relationship between the Irish state and the Jewish community in Ireland since the turn of the 20th century, highlighting the emerging signs of anti-Semitism as well as the Jewish contribution to Ireland. Series: Irish history. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps,ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574. From the library of June Levine and Ivor Browne. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear. Text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031459
ISBN
9781859181508
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. "In the year 216 B.C., Hannibal of Carthage, faced with an opposing Roman army twice the size of his own, outwitted the enemy at Cannae by means of a strategy which has become a classic of its kind. As" Num Pages: 288 pages, 27 illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBJD; HBLA; JWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306804984
ISBN
9780306804984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTB; JFSL3; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927051948
ISBN
9781927051948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

paperback. In 1950s America, flag waving, martial pomp, and staged ceremony were presented and perceived as America's last best defence against the communist threat. In this volume, Fried explores the often absurd lengths the average citizen in McCarthyite America went to to help shore up patriotism and fend off the threat of the Red Menace. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780195134179
ISBN
9780195134179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 8.29

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