Social groups
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Social groups
Paperback. This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999993
- ISBN
- 9781489999993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
Paperback. This is a landmark publication in the area of technology and aging. Exploring key application areas, it serves as a statement of the current state-of-the-art and as a pointer to directions for future research and emerging technologies, products, and services. Editor(s): Sixsmith, Andrew; Gutman, Gloria. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 239 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999115
- ISBN
- 9781489999115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.94
€ 118.94
Paperback. As the average age of our citizens rises, this book argues that success at ameliorating the effects of disability and age-related bias, prejudice, and discrimination requires a psycholegal approach that reconciles legal theory with psychological reality. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Willborn, Steven L. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMK; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998880
- ISBN
- 9781489998880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
Paperback. This book explores the symbolic side of globalization, development and aging, offering a special look into how temporality, technology, normativity, and empiricism structure the symbolic side of globalization and influence dominant images of the aging process. Editor(s): Arxer, Steven L.; Murphy, John W. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSP31; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990754
- ISBN
- 9781489990754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
Paperback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo, Miguel-Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 1KL; JFSJ1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989338
- ISBN
- 9781489989338
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Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
Paperback. The aging of populations is one of the major economic and social developments shaping the 21st century. This timely book aims to integrate our understanding of the changing meanings, representations, and experiences of aging and the key factors shaping them. Editor(s): Phellas, Dr Constantinos N. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 316 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489988041
- ISBN
- 9781489988041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.56
€ 119.56
The Chinese Face in Australia. Multi-Generational Ethnicity Among Aust...
Ngan, Lucille Lok-Sun; Kwok-Bun, Chan
Paperback. This book explores the many ways that multi-generational Australian-born Chinese (ABC) people negotiate the balance of two cultures. Grounded in ethnography, fieldwork and participant observation, it painte a contrasting picture of ethnic identification. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489986047
- ISBN
- 9781489986047
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Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
Hardback. Editor(s): Korin, Maya Rom. Num Pages: 405 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; MBN; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489977090
- ISBN
- 9781489977090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.41
€ 214.41
Paperback. This timely book discusses social policy and the likely effects of China's aging population. It brings together a truly world class array of researchers to provide discussions of critical implications of aging social policy and the economic impact in China. Editor(s): Chen, Sheying; Powell, Jason L. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 284 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489973696
- ISBN
- 9781489973696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.64
€ 181.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Maharaj, Pranitha. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489973658
- ISBN
- 9781489973658
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Condition: New
€ 119.09
€ 119.09
Paperback. Series: Eugenics Society Symposia. Num Pages: 222 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MFN; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1967
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489961822
- ISBN
- 9781489961822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.86
€ 61.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Steinmetz, Suzanne. Num Pages: 291 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489921086
- ISBN
- 9781489921086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Bain, Bruce (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada). Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFD; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489915276
- ISBN
- 9781489915276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.17
€ 236.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Williamson, Gail M.; Shaffer, David; Parmelee, Patricia A. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMS; MBNH9; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475773774
- ISBN
- 9781475773774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.36
€ 183.36
Hardback. Neuropsychology of Asians and Asian-Americans Editor(s): D'Amato, Rik Carl; Davis, J. Mark. Series: Issues of Diversity in Clinical Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 193 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JMH; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461480747
- ISBN
- 9781461480747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. War, Community, and Social Change Editor(s): Spini, Dario; Biruski, Dinka Corkalo; Elcheroth, Guy. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; GTJ; JFFE; JFSL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461474906
- ISBN
- 9781461474906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.26
€ 119.26
Hardcover. Covering the global outlook of the challenges facing cities today, this book advocates for the creation of a strategic global UrbanPedia and sheds light on exemplary world strategic partnerships on cities. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461473473
- ISBN
- 9781461473473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Anthropology / SpringerBriefs in Anthropology and Ethics. Num Pages: 116 pages, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; HDD; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461458210
- ISBN
- 9781461458210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.54
€ 71.54
Hardback. This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461419778
- ISBN
- 9781461419778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. This book explores not only the challenges facing African American girls, but also the strengths and resiliencies used to meet them. Salient issues of self and identity are addressed, and crucial domains such as relationships and expectations are examined. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415176
- ISBN
- 9781461415176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.75
€ 63.75
Hardback. With material culled from the 18th annual National Symposium on Family Issues this volume addresses topics related to the family of origin as well as the new and highly variable types of family formation experiences that occur in contemporary early adulthood. Editor(s): Booth, Alan; Brown, Susan L.; Landale, Nancy S.; Manning, Wendy; McHale, Susan M. Series: National Symposium on Family Issues. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461414353
- ISBN
- 9781461414353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.34
€ 120.34
Hardback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo Martin, Miguel Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412922
- ISBN
- 9781461412922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.94
€ 119.94
Hardback. African Americans have specific health issues such as a higher cancer, diabetes and infant mortality rate. The contributions to this comprehensive handbook analyze the demography of the African American population, and outline potentially positive responses. Editor(s): Lemelle, Anthony J.; Reed, Wornie L.; Taylor, Sandra E. Num Pages: 289 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MBN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441996152
- ISBN
- 9781441996152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.31
€ 121.31
Hardback. Putting forth ways to understand and ameliorate mental health disparities both from research and experiential perspectives, this book focuses on dealing with systemic issues and on providing innovative ideas for developing an infrastructure of services. Editor(s): Buki, Lydia P.; Piedra, Lissette M. Num Pages: 276 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994516
- ISBN
- 9781441994516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.16
€ 120.16