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Social issues & processes

Hardback. This volume examines class, gender and work in Tiruppur, South India, where export of knitted garments has been led by a networked fraternity of owners as hinging on their "toil". This book asks how these self-made men drew from their agrarian past to turn Gounder toil into capital. Num Pages: 408 pages, 24 tables, 28 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JFSF; JHBL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748735
ISBN
9780804748735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Paperback. Examines the nature of campus life today and the possibility of creating a rape-free campus culture Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFSJ2; JMH; JNMN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740385
ISBN
9780814740385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback / so. Series: Analysen. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810014450
ISBN
9783810014450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Paperback. This book exposes the anxieties of loss of control and missed opportunities for freedom of expression resulting from changes in technologies and geopolitics. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFS; JPB; JPVH2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107420939
ISBN
9781107420939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregowski, Michal Piotr; Wlodarczyk, Justyna. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537409
ISBN
9781557537409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.11

Paperback. Describes and explains the extraordinary wave of popular protest that swept across the so-called Third World and the countries of the former socialist bloc during the period from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, in response to the mounting debt crisis and the austerity measures widely adopted as part of economic 'reform' and 'adjustment'. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPWF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182474
ISBN
9780631182474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.06

hardcover. This title is an expanded and updated edition of a previous work entitled "World Leisure Participation: Free Time in the Global Village", by the same authors (CABI, 1996). It brings together the results of national leisure participaiton surveys from around the world. Editor(s): Cushman, G.; Veal, A. J. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996202
ISBN
9780851996202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Arnold S. Num Pages: 125 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540578
ISBN
9781594540578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.65

Paperback. From the acclaimed author of BLAIR'S WARS comes a devastating new insight into how the power and democratic values of the West are under threat. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214. Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0305437
ISBN
9781416526049
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Deftly combining intellectual, cultural, and political history, Freedom from Want sheds new light on the ways in which Americans reconceptualized the place of the consumer in society and the implications of these shifting attitudes for the philosophy ofliberalism and the role of government in safeguarding the material welfare of the people. Series: New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883910
ISBN
9780801883910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Freedoms Flowers is a book about the effects of domestic abuse on children. It is composed of firsthand accounts from these children and their mothers. Some of the children write as adults from memory and some are male. The youngest contributor is eight years old. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Freedom Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955882746
ISBN
9780955882746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. In 2005, following the death of two youths of African origin, France erupted in a wave of violent protest. More than 10,000 automobiles were burned or stoned, hundreds of public buildings were vandalized or burned to the ground, and hundreds of people were injured. This book seeks to understand the causes and consequences of these events. Editor(s): Tshimanga, Charles; Gondola, Ch. Didier; Bloom, Peter J. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221315
ISBN
9780253221315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. A practical guide to addressing the challenges managers face in implementing and enforcing new anti-bribery regulations The Bribery Act became the law of the land in July 2011. It abolished all existing U.K. Series: Wiley Corporate F&A. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFX; JKVK; LNC; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119971979
ISBN
9781119971979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DD; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Play Press New Zealand
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877319044
ISBN
9781877319044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the conflicting social interactions that make up our contemporary world. It shows how creative cultural differences are in the grip of worldly encounter, and how it is overlooked in theories of the global. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120652
ISBN
9780691120652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.19

Paperback. Highlights how racial divides limited the life chances of blacks while providing opportunities for whites, and offers an insider's perspective on the social practices that doled out benefits and penalties based on race-despite attempts to integrate. Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 halftones, 3 maps, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226156460
ISBN
9780226156460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Hardcover. Highlights how racial divides limited the life chances of blacks while providing opportunities for whites, and offers an insider's perspective on the social practices that doled out benefits and penalties based on race-despite attempts to integrate. Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 halftones, 3 maps, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226156323
ISBN
9780226156323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.93
€ 78.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442202016
ISBN
9781442202016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Paperback. What is the nature of friendship, and what is its significance in our lives? The author tracks historical ideas of friendship, gathers a diversity of friendship stories from the annals of myth and literature, and provides unexpected insights into our friends, ourselves, and the role of friendships in an ethical life. Series: Vices and Virtues. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFFP; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205367
ISBN
9780300205367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Bullying in girls aged 5-11 is a widespread yet under-recognized problem, and commonly relates to issues of friendship and peer pressure. This complete, ready-to-use curriculum of group sessions uses discussion, activities and role-play games to help girls learn to stand up to bullying and to develop constructive and fulfilling friendships. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058759
ISBN
9781849058759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Paperback. A study that synthesizes an array of cross-cultural, experimental, and ethnographic data to understand the broad meaning of friendship, how it develops, how it interfaces with kinship and romantic relationships, and how it differs from place to place. Series: Origins of Human Behavior and Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 b/w photographs, 24 line illustrations, 2 maps, 28 sidebars, 17 equations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265479
ISBN
9780520265479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. First study to explore the transformation in attitudes on the Left toward the Jews, Zionism, and Israel. Series: Studies in Antisemitism. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSR1; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 172 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
648
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240766
ISBN
9780803240766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.23

Paperback. Offers multiethnic and multidisciplinary perspectives on the challenges confronting immigrants adapting to a new society. This work also includes essays that analyze contemporary issues facing Muslim newcomers in the wake of September 11, 2001. Editor(s): Barkan, Elliott Robert; Kraut, Alan M.; Diner, Hasia R. Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799611
ISBN
9780814799611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130924
ISBN
9781592130924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

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