Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Hardback. This book examines the global and regional operations of Chinese business firms and considers their implications for the management and organization of these firms, aided by specific case studies. Editor(s): Yeung, Henry Wai-Chung; etc.; Olds, Kristopher (Lecturer, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore). Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; KJK; KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333716298
- ISBN
- 9780333716298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Hardback. The overall form of 'transnationalism' changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. This book explores legal and economic reactions to transnational migration; the (re)negotiation of identities in the context of changing national, social and cultural identities; and more. Editor(s): Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Charney, Michael W.; Chee-Kiong, T. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074479
- ISBN
- 9781402074479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.33
€ 202.33
Welfare State Transformations and Inequality in OECD Countries
. Ed(S): Wulfgramm, Melike; Bieber, Tonia; Le...
Hardback. Editor(s): Wulfgramm, Melike; Bieber, Tonia; Leibfried, Stephan. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKSB; JPQB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137511836
- ISBN
- 9781137511836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.36
€ 117.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Wright, Katie; McLeod, Julie. Num Pages: 233 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JFSP; JMAN; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811011825
- ISBN
- 9789811011825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Hardback. This text examines racial and ethnic discrimination in the labour markets and workplaces of western Europe. Contributors set out the experience and implications of this exclusion for two main groups: the established second and third generations of post war migrant descent, and the "new" migrants. Editor(s): Wrench, John; Rea, Andrea; Ouali, Nouria. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL; JPVH1; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333682791
- ISBN
- 9780333682791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Paperback. This book presents selected presentations from a wide-ranging forum of experts organized by the Oncofertility Consortium, an interdisciplinary group of researchers and clinicians, dedicated to improving fertility preservation options for cancer patients. Editor(s): Woodruff, Teresa K.; Zoloth, Laurie; Campo-Engelstein, Lisa; Rodriguez, Sarah. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 522 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461426592
- ISBN
- 9781461426592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Population Mobility, Urban Planning and Management in China
. Ed(S): Wong, Tai-Chee; Han, Sun Sheng; Zhan...
Hardback. Population Mobility, Urban Planning and Management in China Editor(s): Wong, Tai-Chee; Han, Sun Sheng; Zhang, Hongmei. Num Pages: 391 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; RNF; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319152561
- ISBN
- 9783319152561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Life-Course Perspective on Migration and Integration
. Ed(S): Wingens, Matthias; Windzio, Michael;...
Paperback. The ubiquitous social science paradigm of the life course approach is, unaccountably, less used in studying migrant populations and their integration patterns. This book redresses the balance, with case studies that apply the method to migrant integration. Editor(s): Wingens, Matthias; Windzio, Michael; Valk, Helga de; Aybek, Can. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794825
- ISBN
- 9789400794825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Life-Course Perspective on Migration and Integration
. Ed(S): Wingens, Matthias; Windzio, Michael;...
Hardback. The ubiquitous social science paradigm of the life course approach is, unaccountably, less used in studying migrant populations and their integration patterns. This book redresses the balance, with case studies that apply the method to migrant integration. Editor(s): Wingens, Matthias; Windzio, Michael; Valk, Helga de; Aybek, Can. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400715448
- ISBN
- 9789400715448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
Hardback. This book introduces empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of shared encounters. It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature and value of shared encounters in daily life. Editor(s): Willis, Katharine S.; Roussos, George; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Struppek, Mirjam. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 331 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; UYZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848827264
- ISBN
- 9781848827264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.47
€ 200.47
Hardback. Our basic assumption about the law is that it is designed to operate fairly and openly. This book examines four controversial areas involving people's perceptions of others - racial profiling, affirmative action, workplace harassment, and hate speech/hate crime - from the perspectives of psychology, decision theory, and the law. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Bornstein, Brian H.; Schopp, Robert; Wilborn, Steve. Num Pages: 298 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387462172
- ISBN
- 9780387462172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Wiencke, Markus; Cacace, Mirella; Fischer, Sebastian. Num Pages: 414 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCF; KCQ; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319323299
- ISBN
- 9783319323299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.22
€ 153.22
Hardback. Ambient Assisted Living Editor(s): Wichert, Reiner; Klausing, Helmut; Eberhardt, Birgid. Series: Advanced Technologies and Societal Change. Num Pages: 189 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319118659
- ISBN
- 9783319118659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardback. A collection of essays which focus on the nature and control of drug abuse in Britain, past, present and future. Topics covered include the British policy of prescribing for and rehabilitating registered users, action against illegal users, and issues relevant to the drug control debate. Editor(s): Whynes, David K.; Bean, Philip. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333522295
- ISBN
- 9780333522295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Editor(s): Whiteside, Alan W., OBE. Series: Third World Quarterly. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JFFS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403920638
- ISBN
- 9781403920638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Stones of Hope shows how African human rights activists have opened new possibilities for justice in the everyday lives of the world's most impoverished peoples. Editor(s): White, Lucie E.; Perelman, Jeremy. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFA; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804769198
- ISBN
- 9780804769198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.76
€ 133.76
Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism: Harleys and Hormone...
. Ed(S): Whelehan, Imelda; Gwynne, Joel
paperback. Editor(s): Whelehan, Imelda; Gwynne, Joel. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349477715
- ISBN
- 9781349477715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Paperback. In the future, products and machines will know how we feel and how to adapt to those feelings. This book analyzes the influence of specific everyday situations and contexts on the emotional state of people and ways this will impact future user experience. Editor(s): Westerink, Joyce H.D.M.; Krans, Martijn; Ouwerkerk, Martin. Series: Philips Research Book Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; MFG; MQW; PHVN; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737129
- ISBN
- 9789400737129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Hardback. This wide-ranging and interdisciplinary collection brings together scholars from China and the West to examine the many dimensions of debate around gender issues in contemporary China. The experiences of women in education, employment, marriage and the family, in rural and urban areas are analysed and assessed. Editor(s): West, Jackie; etc.; Minghua, Zhao (Research Associate in Sociology, University of Bristol); Xiangqun, Chang; Yuan, Cheng. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333740880
- ISBN
- 9780333740880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Weiss, Hildegard; Ates, Gulay; Schnell, Philipp. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658031220
- ISBN
- 9783658031220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.37
€ 50.37