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Paperback. Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific freedom and responsibility by illuminating the many critical points of intersection between human rights and science. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: JPVH; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221923
ISBN
9780812221923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610393218
ISBN
9781610393218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. This text is a theoretically informed and empirically grounded study of the social process through which the credibility of expert advice is produced, challenged, and sustained. The author analyzes science advice as a form of performance, examining how advisory bodies work. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJP; DSG; JH; JP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736466
ISBN
9780804736466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.27

Hardback. This text is a theoretically informed and empirically grounded study of the social process through which the credibility of expert advice is produced, challenged, and sustained. The author analyzes science advice as a form of performance, examining how advisory bodies work. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJP; DSG; JH; JP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736459
ISBN
9780804736459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.69

Paperback. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 268-272. Commissioning organisation: Mike Hales ; design by Tony Fry. 282 p. ill. 22 cm. Paperback. Near fine copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
SKU
KEX0040228
ISBN
9780330269629
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, November 23--25, 1994 Editor(s): Parissakis, George; Katsaros, Nikos. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPQB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335993
ISBN
9780792335993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.92

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Athens, Greece, November 23--25, 1994 Editor(s): Parissakis, George; Katsaros, Nikolaos. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401040518
ISBN
9789401040518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 232.71

Paperback. The Case for a New Scientific Enlightenment. 136 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 10. Weight: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Of Buckingham Press
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955190988
ISBN
9780955190988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Hardback. Explores the profound relationship between science and government to present an understanding of modern state formation. Beginning with the experimental science of Robert Boyle in 17th-century England, this study develops the concept of engine science to capture the centrality of engineering practices and technologies in the mechanical philosophy. Num Pages: 290 pages, 6 line illustrations,4 maps, 2 b/w photos (reproductions of paintintgs). BIC Classification: JPHC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247536
ISBN
9780520247536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.91
€ 63.58

Paperback. Each year Congress appropriates billions of dollars for scientific research. Reporter Daniel S. Greenberg reveals here who gets the money and why. The revelations show an overlooked world of false claims where science, money and politics all manipulate each other. Num Pages: 528 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; KCP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306353
ISBN
9780226306353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

paperback. An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples from the last 150 years, including the birth of the NHS, the Channel Tunnel, radiation protection, the atomic bomb and power, and nuclear power in the US and USSR. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349095162
ISBN
9781349095162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Series: Strategy and History. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415459525
ISBN
9780415459525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.54

Paperback. This book offers advice for policy makers, analysts and researchers on using Foresight studies in devising future-oriented strategy, outlining approaches for their integration in the making and implementing of policy in science, technology and innovation. Editor(s): Meissner, Dirk; Gokhberg, Leonid; Sokolov, Alexander. Num Pages: 310 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; KJH; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440410
ISBN
9783642440410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138668973
ISBN
9781138668973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JPS; MB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566253
ISBN
9781604566253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.26
€ 42.80

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Prague, Czech Republic, 18-20 October 1998 Editor(s): Dando, Malcolm R.; Pearson, Graham S.; Kriz, Bohumir. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369905
ISBN
9780792369905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Prague, Czech Republic, 18-20 October 1998 Editor(s): Dando, Malcolm R.; Pearson, Graham S.; Kriz, Bohumir. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 303.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369912
ISBN
9780792369912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442224322
ISBN
9781442224322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.80

Paperback. Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The attraction of these approaches lies in the claim that they can transcend the positivism vs postpositivism divide. This book demonstrates the vitality of this approach and the difference that 'realism' makes. Editor(s): Joseph, J.; Wight, C. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316380
ISBN
9781349316380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.90

Hardcover. Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The attraction of these approaches lies in the claim that they can transcend the positivism vs postpositivism divide. This book demonstrates the vitality of this approach and the difference that 'realism' makes. Editor(s): Joseph, Jonathan; Wight, Colin. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230240063
ISBN
9780230240063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.71

Hardcover. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KC; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CCI Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896445373
ISBN
9781896445373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 45.93

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues of the Circum-Caspian Region, Moscow, Russia, 13-16 May 1996 Editor(s): Glantz, Michael H.; Zonn, Igor S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346265
ISBN
9780792346265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.87

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues of the Circum-Caspian Region, Moscow, Russia, 13-16 May 1996 Editor(s): Glantz, M.H.; Zonn, Igor S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LB; RBK; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401063166
ISBN
9789401063166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.34

Paperback. Presents a history of the violence and the research findings and conclusions of a 1992 delegation to Guatemala. This book focuses on the human rights concerns and the responses of the government and military authorities to those concerns. It presents the status of an investigation into the political murder of an eminent Guatemalan anthropologist. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. . 68pp. Keywords: Government & Politics Social Sciences
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
National Academy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KHS0083941
ISBN
9780309047937
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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