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Paperback. Cannabis has long been prized for the strong and durable fiber in its stalks, its edible and oil-rich seeds, and the psychoactive and medicinal compounds produced by its female flowers. This book presents an exploration of the natural origins and early evolution of cannabis, highlighting its historic role in the development of human societies. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHB; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292482
ISBN
9780520292482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.64

Paperback. A timely student-orientated textbook introducing the main concepts, theories and research methods needed to study the family. Adopting a global perspective and containing plenty of critical pedagogy (case-studies, think points, key words, glossary) it's ideal for courses studying the family across the social sciences. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847879325
ISBN
9781847879325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.77

Paperback. Today's economic system premised on the sale of physical goods does not fit the information age we live in. The capitalist order requires the maintenance of an artificial scarcity in goods that have the potential for near infinite and almost free replication. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509513239
ISBN
9781509513239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138919679
ISBN
9781138919679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. An essential, illustrated primer on what makes society tick. Illustrator(s): Piero. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, 176 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FXZ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785780738
ISBN
9781785780738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Classic work of geography analysing the new possibilities for spatial thought Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 228 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676699
ISBN
9781844676699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779347229
ISBN
9788779347229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.32

Paperback. Gathers some of the author's widely read articles. This book reflects on the complex negotiations we make day to day to juggle the conflicting demands of love and work. Num Pages: 322 pages, 2 charts. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214880
ISBN
9780520214880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Shaun McNiff breaks new ground in defining and inspiring art-based research. He illustrates how practitioner-researchers can become involved in art-based inquiries during their educational studies and throughout their careers, and shows how new types of research can be created that resonate with the artistic process. Num Pages: 224 pages, references. BIC Classification: JHBC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026218
ISBN
9781853026218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. Offers a look at the emergence of the study of the body. From prenatal genetic testing and 'manscaping' to televideo cybersex and the 'meth economy', this work digs into contemporary lifestyles and events to cover key concepts and theories about the body. Editor(s): Kosut, Mary E.; Moore, Lisa. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814795668
ISBN
9780814795668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. Seeks to analyze the autobiographical perspective of mothering and motherhood not purely as their inner, emotional and private narratives. This collection features essays that position autobiography, in both theory and fiction, as a profoundly cultural and political text that makes social change possible. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Andrea; Caporale-Bizzini, Silvia. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911298
ISBN
9781575911298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.49

Hardcover. This text introduces students to both feminism and other social and political theories via an examination of the inter-relationship between different feminist positions and key contemporary debates. The book takes each debate in turn, outlining the main themes and feminist responses. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-210) and index. Commissioning organisation: Janice McLaughlin. x, 214 p. 25 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Women's Studies - Feminist Criticism,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Academic Sociology,Subjects - Society, Politics & Phil"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
KEX0164577
ISBN
9780333968109
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 57.98

Paperback. Most widely known as the controversial OFSTED Chief, Chris Woodhead held forthright views that turned up the volume of the national education debate. As journalism, education is at the core of this book, but it also reflects his passions for literature and climbing, and concludes with his courageous thoughts on assisted dying. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JHBZ; JNL; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908684820
ISBN
9781908684820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. This book gathers researchers from across the globe to examine paradigms, policies, and practices for developing an inclusive intercultural and transnational framework to reduce societal inequities brought about by transnational migration. This is necessary to positively integrate culturally-diverse families into schools and societies. Editor(s): Herold, Mariella Espinoza (Northern Arizona University USA); Contini, Rina Manuela (University of Chieti-Pescara Italy). Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786357823
ISBN
9781786357823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.00

Paperback. Globalization and Work challenges conceptions of globalization as a project orchestrated by governments, multinational companies and international agencies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652122
ISBN
9780745652122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. The field of family studies has recently seen the development of a more specialized focus on the character of particular relationships. The nature of these relationships may take many forms but typically involves individuals who view themselves as a unit with a long-term commitment to continue their relationship. Editor(s): Milardo, Robert M.; Duck, Steve. Series: Wiley Series on Social and Personal Relationships. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 360 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471491521
ISBN
9780471491521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 3. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press United States
Number of pages
46
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892005083
ISBN
9781892005083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224. New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781853909849
ISBN
9781853909849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.51

Hardback. Social Functions of Synagogue Song: A Durkheimian Approach by Jonathan L. Friedmann paints a detailed picture of the important role sacred music plays in Jewish religious communities. Drawing upon the work of Emile Durkeim, the book examines how synagogue songs serve disciplinary, cohesive, revitalizing, and euphoric functions. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRJC; JFSR1; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 247 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739168318
ISBN
9780739168318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

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

Hardcover. Britain's many traditions have been one of its greatest attractions; some are extremely famous, but other more weird and wonderful customs are not so well-known and these are often the most fascinating, intriguing and amusing. Organised by month, this book describes nearly 100 customs from all over the UK and explains their history and purpose. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JHBT; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
David & Charles
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KEX0264090
ISBN
9780715326589
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Organizational Innovation by Integrating Simplification Series: Management for Professionals. Num Pages: 225 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJMV6; KJU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319117249
ISBN
9783319117249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.49

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 473.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137495389
ISBN
9781137495389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Using eight original metaphors, this text presents a critique of interviewing methods and practices and encourages researchers to think about the issues surrounding their interview method. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857022585
ISBN
9780857022585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.99

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