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Society & social sciences
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kirkwood, Michael W.; Yeates, Keith Owen. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; MJW; MMKB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462505135
- ISBN
- 9781462505135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.02
€ 105.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Paloutzian, Raymond F.; Park, Crystal L. Num Pages: 682 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 181 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 682
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462510061
- ISBN
- 9781462510061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.97
€ 131.97
Paperback. Takes an interdisciplinary approach to Latin American social and cultural identities. With broad regional coverage, and an emphasis on Canadian perspectives, this book focuses on Latin American contact with other cultures and nations. Editor(s): Yovanovich, Gordana; Huras, Amy. Num Pages: 348 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554581832
- ISBN
- 9781554581832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.71
€ 49.71
Paperback. Investigates how the resources provided by information and communication technology (ICT) are made available to different groups of young people (as defined by gender, race, rural location, Aboriginal status, street youth status) and how they do (or do not) develop facility and competence with this technology. Editor(s): Looker, Diane E.; Naylor, Ted D. Num Pages: 204 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JNV; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554581856
- ISBN
- 9781554581856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.42
€ 48.42
Paperback. This book will aid those interested in learning more about some of the complex issues relating to divorce and remarriage. Educators, marriage tribunal personnel, and those engaged in family life ministry to the separated and divorced, will find this book especially useful. Editor(s): Roberts, William P. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556122316
- ISBN
- 9781556122316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.95
€ 30.95
Paperback. A compilation of methods, ideas, and suggestions for creating special places to encourage music making by young children. Developed by early childhood music experts over years of experience and research, the suggestions also offer ways to effectively explore the Prekindergarten Music Education Standards. Num Pages: 54 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 176 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- MENC - The National Association for Music Education United States
- Number of pages
- 54
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565451315
- ISBN
- 9781565451315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.13
€ 44.13
Paperback. Offers a philosophical foundation and rationale for teaching music composition, while discussing the teacher's role in composition instruction. Based on the Northwestern University Music Education Leadership Seminar directed by Bennett Reimer, professor emeritus at the Northwestern University School of Music. Editor(s): Hickey, Maud. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- R&L Education
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565451544
- ISBN
- 9781565451544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.03
€ 83.03
Hardcover. In recent years the German economy has grown sluggishly and created few new jobs. These developments have led observers to question the future viability of a model that in the past seemed able to combine economic growth, competitiveness in export markets, and low social inequality. Editor(s): Culpepper, Pepper D.; Finegold, David. Series: Policies & Institutions S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 25 tables, Bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNRV; JP; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811448
- ISBN
- 9781571811448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.30
€ 206.30
Paperback. The United States is an immigrant country. Germany is not. This volume shatters this widely held myth and reveals the remarkable similarities (as well as the differences) between the two countries. Essays by leading German and American historians and demographers describe how these two countries have become to have the largest number of immigrants Editor(s): Bade, Klaus J.; Weiner, Myron. Series: Migration & Refugees S. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; JFFN; JHM; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571814074
- ISBN
- 9781571814074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.71
€ 37.71
Hardcover. In Greek mythology the beautiful Narcissus glimpsed his own reflection in the waters of a spring and fell in love. But his was an impossible passion and, filled with despair, he pined away. Over the years the myth has inspired painters, writers, and film directors, as well as philosophers and psychoanalysts. Editor(s): Spaas, Lieve; Selous, Trista. Series: Polygons: Cultural Diversities & Intersections. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HRKP; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817617
- ISBN
- 9781571817617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.89
€ 155.89
Paperback. The line between what is regarded by people as "traditional" and "modern" is constantly being altered by new configurations of power. These essays examine the ways in which such changes are both communicated and created through cultural performances in diverse ethnographic settings. Examples are drawn from a wide range of forms and expressions.. Editor(s): Parkin, David; Caplan, Lionel; Fisher, Humphrey. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819253
- ISBN
- 9781571819253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.13
€ 45.13
Paperback. Provides insight into the central role that municipal governments play in the governance of metropolitan areas. This title explores the theory of institutional collective action through empirical studies of land use decisions, economic development, regional partnerships, school choice, morality issues, and boundary change. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010208
- ISBN
- 9781589010208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.47
€ 44.47
Gellman presents a new theology of the Jews as the Chosen People, addressing self-serving ethnocentric supremacy, cultural isolation, and defamation of religions other than Judaism. This edition is traditional in taking chosenness and the truth of Judaism seriously, and in eschewing a theology of multiple covenants. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618111708
- ISBN
- 9781618111708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.32€ 101.92
€ 102.32
€ 101.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Preckler, Ellen; Pinxten, Rik. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSG; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450892
- ISBN
- 9781845450892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.12
€ 38.12
Paperback. Editor(s): UNIFEM. Series: Food cycle technology source books. Num Pages: 96 pages, map. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCF; TBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853393075
- ISBN
- 9781853393075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.44
€ 22.44
Paperback. Provides an overview of the research related to psychological assessment across South Africa. The thirty-six chapters provide a combination of psychometric theory and practical assessment applications in order to combine the currently disparate research that has been conducted locally in this field. Editor(s): Laher, Sumaya; Cockcroft, Kate. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145782
- ISBN
- 9781868145782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.15
€ 54.15
Paperback. In the face of the continuing national tragedy of the inequality, poverty and unemployment which have triggered rising working class discontent around the country, the ANC announced a 'second phase' of the 'national democratic revolution' to deal with the challenges. Editor(s): Daniel, John (Vice Chancellor, Open University); Naidoo, Prishani; Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147359
- ISBN
- 9781868147359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.38
€ 51.38
Paperback. The death of Nelson Mandela on 5 December 2013 was in a sense a wake-up call for South Africans, and a time to reflect on what has been achieved since 'those magnificent days in late April 1994' (as the editors of this volume put it) 'when South Africans of all colours voted for the first time in a democratic election'. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147632
- ISBN
- 9781868147632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.55
€ 51.55
Paperback. Looking at the intellectual life in today's New Zealand, this work is organised around interviews with leading intellectuals. It shows that in their commitment to understanding and improving the social world they have faced hostility, incomprehension and rejection but their lives are rich, complex and dramatic. Editor(s): Simmons, Laurence. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869403799
- ISBN
- 9781869403799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.91
€ 41.91
Paperback. Discusses the story of the shrinking bathing suit and the evolution of the black singlet. This book on the role of clothes in our history shows the way in which clothes reveal and identify, embody tradition and memory, are both local and global. Editor(s): Labrum, Bronwyn; McKergow, Fiona; Gibson, Stephanie. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (colour section). BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869403973
- ISBN
- 9781869403973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.69
€ 44.69