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paperback. In looking back on four decades of anthropology in the field, Geertz creates a personal history that is also a retrospective reflection on developments in the human sciences amid political, social, and cultural changes in the world. Series: The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; GTF; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674008724
- ISBN
- 9780674008724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.06
€ 36.99
€ 31.06
Paperback. Discussing the notions of nation, identity and tradition, this text shows how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. It examines the underlying problems which "culture" poses for the respect of difference and cross-cultural understanding. Series: Thinking Gender S. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415914192
- ISBN
- 9780415914192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Series: Viewpoints S. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Practical Action
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396403
- ISBN
- 9781853396403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
Paperback. A guide to management of the critical environmental issues on global agenda. It sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and consolidating principles of international law and international governance with respect to natural resource management. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221971
- ISBN
- 9780253221971
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15 essays that address governance, production, and social life; and the role of media. Editor(s): Bloom, Peter J.; Miescher, Stephan F.; Manuh, Takyiwaa. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012258
- ISBN
- 9780253012258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301097
- ISBN
- 9781447301097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.23€ 60.10
€ 77.23
€ 60.10
Drawing on a decade of fieldwork in these communities, Isla exposes the duplicity of a neoliberal model in which the environment is converted into commercial assets, few of whose benefits flow to the local population. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4, 4 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; GTF; JFSJ; JHB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649361
- ISBN
- 9781442649361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.69
€ 70.69
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442635920
- ISBN
- 9781442635920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
Hardback. Based on fieldwork carried out in Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania and Ghana, this book shows how local governance institutions change the way that they work as they engage with climate change adaptation initiatives. Editor(s): Friis-Hansen, Esbern. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786390769
- ISBN
- 9781786390769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.97
€ 117.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473930223
- ISBN
- 9781473930223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.37
€ 52.37
Paperback. Demonstrates how research has benefited rice growers and increased production. The book describes the life cycle of a rice crop and explains how research is conducted and how the results end up growing in a farmer's field. The text focuses on Asia and Latin America. Num Pages: 204 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; KNAC; RNU; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0228294
- ISBN
- 9780807845936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): King, Judith; Munro, Greg; Oro, Emily; Zaman, Dian; Jenniskens, Francoise; Baatsen, Pam; Baltissen, Gerard. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221101
- ISBN
- 9789460221101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Hardback. Questions whether issues of political and economic globalization and worldwide connectedness of countries symbolizes progress or regress for world's societies. Case studies of pertinent political issues are discussed by authors focusing on modern societies of developed and developing world. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905456
- ISBN
- 9781781905456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.81
€ 135.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSF; JFSJ1; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 430. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210). Commissioning organisation: edited by Marilyn Carr ; with an introduction by Anna Makinda. vi, 210 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Carr, Marilyn. Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name inside front cover." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Food & Farming - General,Scientific, Technical & Medical - Agriculture & Farming - General,Subjects - Science & Natur"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KEX0072550
- ISBN
- 9781853391187
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 65.40
€ 65.40
Hardback. This important book looks beyond the Millennium Development Goals to highlight 12 major public policy conversations about the continent post-2015, arguing that Africa as a continent must work on developing a society that is socially, economically and politically inclusive. Editor(s): Kararach, George; Besada, Henry; Shaw, Timothy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447328537
- ISBN
- 9781447328537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398223
- ISBN
- 9781853398223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.35
€ 33.35
Hardback. Editor(s): O'Hagan, Minako. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTC; GTF; GTJ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634854092
- ISBN
- 9781634854092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.38€ 181.85
€ 242.38
€ 181.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Landers, Ellen; Davett, Louis. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622579860
- ISBN
- 9781622579860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.80€ 137.74
€ 200.80
€ 137.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460224072
- ISBN
- 9789460224072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399138
- ISBN
- 9781853399138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 6.81
€ 31.99
€ 6.81