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Hardback. Here is an historical overview and analysis of the Enlightenment's influence on modern democratic societies, modern culture, political science, civil society and the economy. Explores counter-Enlightenment, Post-Enlightenment and Neo-Enlightenment philosophies. Num Pages: 367 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441973863
- ISBN
- 9781441973863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.00
€ 135.00
Hardback. This edited volume incorporates a cross-disciplinary approach in order to come up with a comprehensive and useful definition of place, an important element in understanding health and health care disparities. Editor(s): Burton, Linda M.; Matthews, Stephen A.; Leung, ManChui; Kemp, Susan P.; Takeuchi, David T. Series: Social Disparities in Health and Health Care. Num Pages: 254 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441974815
- ISBN
- 9781441974815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
In Situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform
. Ed(S): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; La...
Hardback. This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France, and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates, voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia, Ukraine and U.S. Editor(s): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; Laurent, Annie. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 174 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441975386
- ISBN
- 9781441975386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
Paperback. This book presents an analysis of seven dimensions of maternal psychosocial development during pregnancy. It provides assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for promoting positive development. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441981752
- ISBN
- 9781441981752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.75
€ 131.75
Hardback. This book explores regional archaeologies from a sociological perspective. Spanning the globe, it places the different archaeological traditions in the context of their settings as well as the currently accepted mainstream approaches. Editor(s): Lozny, Ludomir. Num Pages: 852 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 852
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441982247
- ISBN
- 9781441982247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.97
€ 255.97
Hardback. All countries are facing a demographic transition with increasing life expectancy. This book examines diverse facets of the aging population in Hong Kong, such as demographics, living arrangements, health status, health and social services, and lifestyles. Editor(s): Woo, Jean. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 292 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSP31; JHBD; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983534
- ISBN
- 9781441983534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Hardback. Underemployment is a challenge faced by all industrialized nations and their organizations and individuals. This book synthesizes the current understanding of the phenomenon by bringing together scholars with diverse perspectives and expertise. Editor(s): Maynard, Douglas C.; Feldman, Daniel C. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994127
- ISBN
- 9781441994127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Tate, William F. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNFR; JNKD; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442204676
- ISBN
- 9781442204676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 354.54
€ 354.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442208391
- ISBN
- 9781442208391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Paperback. In Skipjack, Christopher White spends a pivotal year with three memorable captains as they battle man and nature to control the fate of their island villages and oyster fleet. Through these lively characters, White paints a vivid picture of life on a skipjack, a wooden oystering sailboat. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; GTB; HBJK; JHBT; KCN; KCU; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442210882
- ISBN
- 9781442210882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.81
€ 19.99
€ 19.81
Hardback. This book traces changes in what it means to be a dad in America, from the 1960s through today. Beginning with an overview of fatherhood in America from the "founding fathers" through the 1950s, the book progresses to the role of fathers as they were encouraged to move beyond being simply providers to becoming more engaged parents. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442248106
- ISBN
- 9781442248106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
Paperback. Editor(s): King, Professor C. Richard. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL9; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442256286
- ISBN
- 9781442256286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.26
€ 51.26
Paperback. This book introduces empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of shared encounters. It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature and value of shared encounters in daily life. Editor(s): Willis, Katharine S.; Roussos, George; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Struppek, Mirjam. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 331 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; JHB; UBJ; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125280
- ISBN
- 9781447125280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardback. Presents the principles of practice-oriented research in the CSCW and HCI domains, explaining and examining the ideas and motivations behind basing technology design on ethnography. Illustrated with real examples reporting on cooperative practices. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; TNK; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141167
- ISBN
- 9781447141167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Presents the principles of practice-oriented research in the CSCW and HCI domains, explaining and examining the ideas and motivations behind basing technology design on ethnography. Illustrated with real examples reporting on cooperative practices. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447158677
- ISBN
- 9781447158677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.22
€ 126.22
Paperback. Organized in a complementary series of self-contained chapters, this book elaborates the ethnomethodological perspective on ethnography, a distinctive approach that provides canonical 'studies of work' in and for system design. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447161608
- ISBN
- 9781447161608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Designing Socially Embedded Technologies in the Real-World
. Ed(S): Wulf, Volker; Schmidt, Kjeld; Randal...
Hardback. Designing Socially Embedded Technologies in the Real-World Editor(s): Wulf, Volker; Schmidt, Kjeld; Randall, David. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 441 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; UBJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447167198
- ISBN
- 9781447167198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Wulf, Volker; Schmidt, Kjeld. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 441 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; UBJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447171157
- ISBN
- 9781447171157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.01
€ 68.01
Paperback. Destined to become a classic epidemiological study, EXPECTA- TIONS OF LIFE surveys world mortality, describing and ex- plaining the declines of mortality which have become especi- ally evident in this century. Num Pages: 605 pages, 121 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JKS; JPQB; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 605
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461269809
- ISBN
- 9781461269809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461274902
- ISBN
- 9781461274902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.70€ 46.73
€ 52.70
€ 46.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Glass, J.; Hallinan, Maureen T.; Klein, D. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461278986
- ISBN
- 9781461278986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Springer, Timothy A.; Anderson, Donald C.; Rosenthal, Alan S.; Rothlein, Robert. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MJCL; MJCM; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 469.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461279273
- ISBN
- 9781461279273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Joseph M.; Spelman, Francis A. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MJP; MNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461279365
- ISBN
- 9781461279365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Pettegrew, Jay W. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MQW; PHVN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 634
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461279570
- ISBN
- 9781461279570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18