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Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JMBT; JMR; JNF; JNT; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 272 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820497419
ISBN
9780820497419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Staudinger, Ursula M (Max-Planck-Institut Fur Bildungsforschung Berlin); Hafner, Heinz. Series: Schriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse de. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; JHBK; JM; MJX; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540767107
ISBN
9783540767107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.72

Paperback. This philosophical anthology combines analyses and surveys of contemporary theorizing on social identity. The editors redirect classic philosophical questions about personal identity to the categories of race, class, gender and sexuality. Editor(s): Zack, Naomi; Shrage, Laurie J.; Sartwell, Crispin (Pennsylvania State University, USA). Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 424 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631208754
ISBN
9780631208754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Hardback. Why do people enter total institutions -- places that confine and control them around the clock -- and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves to pursue regimes of self-improvement. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHMC; JMH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230232013
ISBN
9780230232013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.95

Paperback. Political Responsibility Refocused explores the theoretical foundations and practical implications of individual and collective responsibility towards those who are spatially or temporally separate from us. Editor(s): Johnson, Genevieve Fuji; Michaelis, Loralea. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614420
ISBN
9781442614420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Emphasizing moral rather than economic or technological explanations for the rise and fall of Euro-American imperialism, this concise, comprehensive book is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the character of contemporary conflict. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420691
ISBN
9781421420691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. In this cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, the author finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness - on toughness and aggressiveness, stoicism and sexuality - is almost universal, and deeply ingrained in the consciousness of men who otherwise have little in common. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300050769
ISBN
9780300050769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. The book provides a succinct overview of current theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. Series: Crime & Justice. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335212576
ISBN
9780335212576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. Offers insights into working with complex transference and countertransference phenomena. Including views from a spectrum of theoretical backgrounds, this work makes a contribution to discourse on themes of gender, sexuality and the erotic transference. It is aimed at experienced clinicians, students and trainees in the field of psychoanalysis. Editor(s): Schaverien, Joy. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583917640
ISBN
9781583917640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. New technologies and medical treatments have complicated questions such as how to determine the moment when someone has died. The result is a failure to establish consensus on the definition of death and the criteria by which the moment of death is determined. This boo is suitable for professionals in medicine, law, insurance and more. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFME; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163553
ISBN
9781626163553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 55 b/w photos, 17 line drawings & 17 maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; KFFR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874202038
ISBN
9780874202038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.74

Hardback. Presents a series of commentaries by contemporary connoisseurs (authors, journalists, and cultured men), who explore the sources of men's costume sports, discovery, passions to reveal the traditions and ethos at the basis of the ideal wardrobe. Series: Uman: The Essays. Num Pages: 32 pages, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK; JFSJ2; WJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857207810
ISBN
9788857207810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, this title invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins. Num Pages: 483 pages, 63 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
411
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691001609
ISBN
9780691001609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.74

Hardback. "A very useful book on a topic of growing importance and interest. Brokaw's introduction is one of the most valuable and best-written prefaces to an edited volume that I have encountered in some time."--Kent Guy, author of "The Emperor's Four Treasures" Editor(s): Brokaw, Cynthia J.; Chow, Kai-Wing. Series: Studies on China. Num Pages: 555 pages, 54 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 1 map, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
555
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231269
ISBN
9780520231269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 64.81

Paperback. BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Elmwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906622411
ISBN
9781906622411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

Paperback. In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong traces the revolutionary scientific developments in Asia by investigating how biomedical centers in Biopolis, Singapore and China mobilize ethnicized "Asian" bodies and health data for genomic research. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; JFMG; JHMC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362647
ISBN
9780822362647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813574585
ISBN
9780813574585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.34

Hardcover. The images of migrants and refugees arriving in precarious boats on the shores of southern Europe, and of the makeshift camps that have sprung up in Lesbos, Lampedusa, Calais and elsewhere, have become familiar sights on television screens around the world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFFN; JHM; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696799
ISBN
9780745696799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the 'New Negro' around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. This book collects more than one hundred canonical and essays published between 1892 and 1938. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; Jarrett, Gene Andrew. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126524
ISBN
9780691126524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Lockhart, Lettie L., Ph.D; Danis, Fran S., Ph.D. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, 4 illus., 3 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140270
ISBN
9780231140270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

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