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Paperback. In Splendors and Miseries of the Brain, leading neurobiologist Semir Zeki, explores the huge price humans pay, in terms of happiness, for the enormously elegant and efficient machinery of the brain. The book has two main interrelated themes. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405185578
ISBN
9781405185578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.18

Paperback. Reassesses the place of feminism in the law and politics of sexuality. This book argues that sexuality involves deeply contested and clashing realities and interests, and that feminism helps us understand only some of them. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK5; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136325
ISBN
9780691136325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.59

Paperback. Hindu and Greek mythologies teem with stories of women and men who are doubled, this text recounts and compares a vast range of these tales from ancient Greece and India. The comparisons show that differences in gender are more significant than differences in culture. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QDAG; HRG; JFC; JFHF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226156415
ISBN
9780226156415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 18.
Publisher
Lyons Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762773848
ISBN
9780762773848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.13

Hardback. In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of "war," experienced daily by women of color. Editor(s): White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686049
ISBN
9780847686049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.14

Paperback. In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of 'war,' experienced daily by women of color. Editor(s): White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: G; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686056
ISBN
9780847686056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. The first biting analysis of our obsession with sentimentality and why it will ruin us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906142254
ISBN
9781906142254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.96

hardcover. The intimate and startlingly candid memoir from one of America's most beloved and private first ladies Num Pages: 464 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 686. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039068
ISBN
9781847378989
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Intended as a practical approach to helping children who have spoken language difficulties because of general language delay or specific language impairment, this book contains ideas and activity sheets as well as structured guidance. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
David Fulton Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853468551
ISBN
9781853468551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.24

Paperback. Examines the creation of an essentialist view of nationhood based on a peasant culture and a "unifying" Hispanic heritage, and the ways in which grassroots organizations challenge and reconfigure definitions of national identity through their own activities and representations. Series: Puerto Rican Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395496
ISBN
9781566395496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNUM; YND. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080644
ISBN
9781566080644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.86

paperback. Focuses on common spelling and grammatical errors, and how to teach children to read critically to recognise them. This is a book of "shaggy dog" stories based on classic literature ("Rapunzel", "Alice", "The Hare and the Tortoise", "King Arthur", and more), which are embedded with common errors. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: GL; JNUM; YQCS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591585183
ISBN
9781591585183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hot Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510703360
ISBN
9781510703360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Baldino, Daniel. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742233888
ISBN
9781742233888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035477
ISBN
9780262035477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Cotterill, Stewart. Series: BPS Textbooks in Psychology. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118686546
ISBN
9781118686546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Paperback. Series: Sport & culture. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816633838
ISBN
9780816633838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.25

Paperback. This important new book from one of the world's leading sociologists of sport weaves together social theory, history and political economy to provide a highly original analysis of the complex relationship between sport and modernity. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509501571
ISBN
9781509501571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.77

Hardback. This important new book from one of the world's leading sociologists of sport weaves together social theory, history and political economy to provide a highly original analysis of the complex relationship between sport and modernity. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509501564
ISBN
9781509501564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439905043
ISBN
9781439905043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

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