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Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crown
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First Edition/First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804189767
ISBN
9780804189767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.00

Paperback. Drawing on Michel Foucault's concept of 'power/knowledge,' Lacombe reveals how the process to criminalize pornography inaugurated a controversial politics that produced collective identities and transformed power relations. She shows law reform as a strategy that both constrains and enables action. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: JFMP; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802073525
ISBN
9780802073525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Series: Perspectives on Global Health. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JHMP; MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421703
ISBN
9780821421703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. In the past twenty years, Japan has undergone dramatic changes. Electoral reform has altered the relationship between politicians and voters, and Japan is increasingly a two-party system. Editor(s): Reed, Steven R.; McElwain, Kenneth Mori; Shimizu, Kay. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368148
ISBN
9781931368148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Paperback. Combining the latest research evidence with the authors practical expertise, Helping Children with ADHD offers a complete intervention programme for flexibly delivering behavioural and cognitive interventions to children aged 6-12 with ADHD and associated conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118903186
ISBN
9781118903186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.54

Paperback. "Originally published as Kritik der politischen 'Okonomie: Eine Einf'uhrung by Schmetterling Verlag GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany, c2004, by Schmetterling Verlag GmbH." Translator(s): Locascio, Alex. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276. 220 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 16. Weight: 284. Translator(s): Locascio, Alex.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583672884
ISBN
9781583672884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. Explores the crucial notion of "colonial difference" in the study of the modern colonial world and traces the emergence of an epistemic shift, which author calls "border thinking". This title expands the horizons of debates under way in postcolonial studies of Asia and Africa by dwelling in the genealogy of thoughts of South/Central America. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 line illus. 3 tables. 9 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156095
ISBN
9780691156095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.71

Paperback. Most of us have to work. But is work just a means to an end? In trying to make a living, have we lost touch with the idea of making things well? This book offers an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141022093
ISBN
9780141022093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMC; VFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138020443
ISBN
9781138020443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. A study of what it means to play. The book explores play theory as elaborated and debated in disciplines from biology and psychology to mathematics, and analyzes the implications of play in areas such as child development and the Western work ethic, examining the values dictating forms of play. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMAL; JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005815
ISBN
9780674005815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.38

Paperback. This unique book offers a timely analysis of the impact of rapidly advancing knowledge about the brain, mind and behaviour on contemporary public policy and practice. It analyses the global spread of research agendas, policy experiments and everyday practice informed by 'brain culture'. Num Pages: 214 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 328 x 2. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314059
ISBN
9781447314059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.96

Paperback. A cutting edge look at the state of the death penalty in America, from the point of view of a judge, a district sttorney, two defense lawyers and the two philosophers. Editor(s): Bedau, Hugo Adam; Cassell, Paul G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 halftones & line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195179804
ISBN
9780195179804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00

Paperback. A compelling, new and highly accessible account of one of the most high-profile and influential miscarriages of justice in French history: The Dreyfus Affair Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 312. The Story of the Most Infamous Miscarriage of Justice in French History. 416 pages. A compelling, new and highly accessible account of one of the most high-profile and influential miscarriages of justice in French history: The Dreyfus Affair. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWJ. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 27. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408830574
ISBN
9781408830574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.72

Hardcover. This handbook provides a comprehensive examination of the past and present roles of drugs in society with a focus on theory, research, policy, and practice. Editor(s): Brownstein, Henry H. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
664
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118726792
ISBN
9781118726792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 437 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HBA; HBJK; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
437
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972056
ISBN
9780865972056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFHC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
McFarland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786497263
ISBN
9780786497263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Hardcover. This is the 25th anniversary edition of the original presentation of the concept of "flow" - the state of peak enjoyment experienced by rock climbers, dancers, basketball players, surgeons and others. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
25th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787951405
ISBN
9780787951405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Paperback. With little domestic fanfare and even less attention internationally, Japan has been reinventing itself since the 1990s, dramatically changing its political economy, from one managed by regulations to one with a neoliberal orientation. This title explores the historical, political, and economic forces that led to the country's evolution. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135922
ISBN
9780691135922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.80

Paperback. Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) is a brief psychodynamic psychotherapy developed for the treatment of mood disorders. This valuable new book is a user-friendly, practical guide for the implementation of a brief psychodynamic intervention in routine clinical practice as well as in research protocols. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMP; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602452
ISBN
9780199602452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.53

Paperback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360940
ISBN
9780822360940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.19

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