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Paperback. In this polemical response to the controversy about drug use and drug criminalization, Thomas Szasz suggests that governments have overstepped their bounds in labelling and prohibiting certain drugs as "dangerous" substances and incarcerating "addicts" in order to cure them. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607687
ISBN
9780815607687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. This concise book shows a family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book which promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments. Joy Rees' innovative model works chronologically backwards rather than forwards to reinforce the child's sense of security within adoption, fostering, kinship care and special guardianship. Num Pages: 152 pages, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSF; VFVK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785921674
ISBN
9781785921674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472594853
ISBN
9781472594853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Family Guy and Philosophy brings together low-brow, potty-mouthed, cartoon humor and high-brow philosophical reflection to deliver an outrageously hilarious and clever exploration of one of TV's most unrelenting families. Ok, it's not that high-brow. Editor(s): Wisnewski, J. Jeremy. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163163
ISBN
9781405163163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Hardback. Takes on received wisdom about gay identities and gay rights, arguing that we are not "almost there," but on the contrary have settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance and acceptance rather than a robust claim to full civil rights. Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 343 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JFFJ; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770573
ISBN
9780814770573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.17
€ 15.90

Paperback. A practical guide to research methods in memory studies. It provides expert appraisals of a range of techniques and approaches in memory studies. It focuses on methods and methodology as a way to help bring unity and coherence to this field of study. Editor(s): Keightley, Emily; Pickering, Michael. Series: Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645954
ISBN
9780748645954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.17

Hardcover. Chronicles over 150 emotionally charged cases in which the heart ruled the head, invariably with fatal consequence. This work covers cases form all over the world including Thompson and Bywaters, Snyder and Gray, Ruth Ellis, Howard Jacobson, and more. It offers an insight into the tortured minds of some of crime's infamous characters. Num Pages: 256 pages, 215 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844423200
ISBN
9781844423200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226277332
ISBN
9780226277332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. This book considers security threats in the Gulf region. Examines both the traditional and the new challenges that the Gulf states face. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPSL; JWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041270
ISBN
9781849041270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMM; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138637160
ISBN
9781138637160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.67

Paperback. An expose of dirty money and the drug trade that reveals how they are at the heart of our lives, our economy, and our world. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846147708
ISBN
9781846147708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499642
ISBN
9780752499642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This book will provide the Learning and Development practitioner with a complete understanding of when, how and why informal learning works so that they can deliver new learning initiatives for the organization that have measurable results. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 323 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749474591
ISBN
9780749474591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 82 pages. BIC Classification: DD; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 147.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364515
ISBN
9781559364515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. In this inspiring true story of how inner strength and kindness can overcome adversity, prison inmates share how meditation changed their lives. With intimate letters between prisoners and charity workers from the Prison Phoenix Trust, it is beautifully illustrated and includes a simple beginner's guide to meditation. Illustrator(s): Morgan, Pollyanna. Editor(s): Settle, Sam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP1; JKVQ1; VXH; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922350
ISBN
9781785922350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Gallagher, Shaun; Shear, Jonathan. Num Pages: 544 pages, index. BIC Classification: HP; JMA; JMM; JMR; JMS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845096
ISBN
9780907845096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.24

Paperback. The first comprehensive work on the burgeoning field of business anthropology, this innovative reference book, including more than 60 international scholar-practitioners, provides a foundation for the field for years to come. Editor(s): Denny, Rita M.; Sutherland, Patricia L. Num Pages: 837 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611321722
ISBN
9781611321722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.77

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive and detailed history and sourcebook of shoes. This title charts the development of different kinds and styles of footwear for both men and women from earliest times to the present day. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2000 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512128
ISBN
9780500512128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Paperback. Authored by a scholar-blogger, this engaging book is packed with examples that show how blogging and related genres are changing media and communication. It gives definitions and explains how blogs work, shows how blogs relate to the historical development of publishing and communication and looks at the ways blogs structure social networks. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663654
ISBN
9780745663654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Part of the Prime Ministers Series, Callaghan was the Labour Prime Minister who was defeated by Thatcher Series: 20 British Prime Ministers of the 20th Century. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904950707
ISBN
9781904950707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

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