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Paperback. Documenting a study of end-of-life experiences that included detailed conversations in home care settings, this book focuses on how participants lived their daily lives, understood their illnesses, coped with symptoms - especially pain - and searched for meaning or spiritual growth in their final months of life. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408412
ISBN
9780878408412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stanovic, Jovan; Lalic, Milo. Num Pages: 239 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416623
ISBN
9781607416623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.34
€ 185.87

Paperback. In this thought-provoking new text, leading scholar Stanley Witkin provides an accessible account of social constructionist ideas as they apply to a range of contemporary social work issues - including ethics, risk, the strengths perspective and evidence-based practice. Series: Practice Theory in Context. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137346421
ISBN
9781137346421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. How does Shakespeare's treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Looking at both plays and poetry, this lively and informative book explores Shakespeare's portrayal of desire, jealousy, and same-gender relationships, as well as how sex becomes a source of humour in his comedies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199643974
ISBN
9780199643974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.30

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; HRKT; HRLF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642215
ISBN
9780691642215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.32

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614618
ISBN
9780691614618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. American, Australian and British scholars examine the significance of the use of landscape for studies of identity. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr Pamela J.; Strathern, Andrew. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319667
ISBN
9780745319667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475771978
ISBN
9781475771978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461355106
ISBN
9781461355106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Paperback. A thought provoking, persuasive, challenging, and above all practical guide for beginners and more experienced therapists alike. It shows the demands and complexity of marital work and is an important reminder of the interdependence of theory and practice Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855750456
ISBN
9781855750456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Hardback. This text does not dispute the validity of the postmodern critique but is concerned to resist the irrationality which seems to coincide with anti-positivism. The concept utilized is one of justice, a concept that the author uses to demonstrate the theories of both Habermas and Lyotard. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Culture & Society. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; LAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333473238
ISBN
9780333473238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.02

paperback. Attacking the illusion of simplicity which has dominated positivistic approaches and the out-dated identification of anthropology with non-Western, primitive, and tribal societies, Barrett contends that power and privilege everywhere should be the basic concerns of anthropological inquiry. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802067180
ISBN
9780802067180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.14

Paperback. In the past two decades, methods for the development, evaluation, and testing of survey questionnaires have changed radically. Research has also begun to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of alternative techniques, and to examine the generality and consistency of their results. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471458418
ISBN
9780471458418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.03

Paperback. Based on the author's ethnographic research in India, the book explores the psychology of Hinduism, and offers an innovative synthesis of psychoanylsis with modern anthropological theories of cultural difference. Num Pages: 306 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JHM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078696
ISBN
9780231078696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.34

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643069
ISBN
9780691643069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.14

paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691615684
ISBN
9780691615684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Witkin, Stanley L. Num Pages: 384 pages, Figures: 1,. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158800
ISBN
9780231158800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.36
€ 99.68

Hardback. This volume deals with the general issues of the causes and consequences of the rise of so-called free labor from slavery and serfdom in Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean over the past four to five centuries, and points to the many complications and paradoxical aspects of this change. Editor(s): Engerman, Stanley L. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KJ; JHBL; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735216
ISBN
9780804735216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.11

Paperback. This book offers guidance to demographers, planners, market analysts, and others called on to construct state and local population projections. It gives suggestions for dealing with special populations, unique circumstances, and inadequate or unreliable data. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 426 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402402759
ISBN
9789402402759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

paperback. This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka--given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy--are able to participate in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226789507
ISBN
9780226789507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.62

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