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Paperback. Realistic Evaluation shows how programme evaluation needs to be, and can be, bettered. It presents a profound yet highly readable critique of current evaluation practice, and introduces a 'manifesto' and 'handbook' for a fresh approach. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, figures, indexes, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761950097
ISBN
9780761950097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Paperback. Looking at the spread of evidence-based policy making across the Western world, this book examines the methodological assumptions that lie behind this drive for government departments, academic research projects and NGOs to adopt an 'evidence-based' approach, when so little has been done to ask what works in an evidence-based context. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412910606
ISBN
9781412910606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Hardback. Friends can help to form the basic structure of our lives but we very often take them for granted. Friends can sometimes be regarded as an oppressive burden when they appear to be greedily demanding too much of us. How to get the balance right is a perennial concern and the subject of much fiction and drama. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622804
ISBN
9780745622804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Hardcover. A celebration of the history and culture of the northern wilderness--the largest forest on the planet--from two acknowledged experts on bushcraft and survival skills. Num Pages: 336 pages, Colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JHBT; TTVR; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 280 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472924988
ISBN
9781472924988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

paperback. Details folklore and identity in Northern Ireland Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JFHF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780253223746
ISBN
9780253223746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Performer-centred studies of folk artists Editor(s): Cashman, Ray; Mould, Tom; Shukla, Pravina. Series: Special Publications of the Folklore Institute, Indiana University. Num Pages: 50 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223739
ISBN
9780253223739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Taras, Ray. Series: International Council for Central and East European Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349265558
ISBN
9781349265558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JFSR1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 36. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Bnei Baruch, Laitman Kabbalah
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897448977
ISBN
9781897448977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Laitman Kabbalah Publishers Canada
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897448724
ISBN
9781897448724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Paas, Tiiu (Unirvesity of Tartu, Estonia); Eamets, Raul. Num Pages: 198 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214165
ISBN
9781600214165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.73
€ 140.92

Paperback. This book explores the history and global expansion of AB Volvo, one of the hundred largest corporations in the world, through the experiences of its workers in Sweden, Mexico, South Africa, and India. It investigates how neo-liberalisation has transformed the company into a promoter of lean production, at the expense of the workers' needs. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBL; JPS; KCD; KCF; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458660
ISBN
9781349458660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Hardcover. This book explores the history and global expansion of AB Volvo, one of the hundred largest corporations in the world, through the experiences of its workers in Sweden, Mexico, South Africa, and India. It investigates how neo-liberalisation has transformed the company into a promoter of lean production, at the expense of the workers' needs. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCFM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137323040
ISBN
9781137323040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: HRC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776747633
ISBN
9788776747633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 29.00

Hardcover. Marriages across ethnic borders are increasing in frequency, yet little is known of how discourses of 'normal' families, ethnicity, race, migration, globalisation affect couples and children involved in these mixed marriages. This book explores mixed marriage though intimate stories drawn from the real lives of visibly different couples. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHBK; JKSN; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137390776
ISBN
9781137390776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This books examines the conditions under which scientists compromised the ideals of science, and elucidates these with reference to the challenges of profit motives and national security concerns. The book also offers suggestions for changing the political and economic conditions under which the integrity of science and its ethos can be practiced. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDA; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137519412
ISBN
9781137519412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Hardback. This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385017
ISBN
9781137385017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC; HBTB; JHBD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 263. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University Press of New England Hanover
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KRS0018329
ISBN
9780874517699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This book applies Marxist theory to archaeology, explores long-term historical change and cultural evolution, and advocates a dialectical and historical approach to the study of the past. Originally published by Academic Press in 1992, this edition features a new prologue by the author. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: HD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971242746
ISBN
9780971242746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.93

Paperback. Explores the accomplishments of the golden age of "macrohistory," the sociologically informed analysis of long-term patterns of political, economic, and social change. The topics range from the Marxian-inspired theory of revolutions to the roots of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804736008
ISBN
9780804736008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. This book describes basic statistical principles from a point of view that makes their shortcomings intuitive and easy to understand. The emphasis is on verbal and graphical descriptions of concepts. The book includes a number of new advances and insights. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441955241
ISBN
9781441955241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.93

Paperback. The transformation of Delhi into a twenty-first century metropolis is an intoxicating, at times terrifying story - that has repercussions for the future not only in India but everywhere Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; JHB; JHMC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857860040
ISBN
9780857860040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Hardback. Series: Postmillennial Pop. Num Pages: 316 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG; JHB; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479814336
ISBN
9781479814336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Series: Postmillennial Pop. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG; JHB; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479823086
ISBN
9781479823086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. New English translation of Llull's classic and significant text, restoring the nuances of the original. Translator(s): Fallows, Noel. Num Pages: 120 pages, 11, 11 colour illustrations, 11 colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838494
ISBN
9781843838494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

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