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Social issues & processes

Paperback. Editor(s): Sword, Keith; Iglicka, Krystyna. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349270460
ISBN
9781349270460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Hardback. Contributing authors share a deep commitment to naming ways in which social exclusion has diminished the educational and life chances of many students in our various sites of work and regions of the world -- and to moving the discourse and action beyond pedagogies of exclusion to a more visionary and inclusive praxis. Editor(s): Swadener, Beth Blue; Grant, Carl A.; Mitakidou, Soula; Tressou, Evangelia. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230612846
ISBN
9780230612846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.41
€ 45.62

Paperback. As racially-based inequalities and spatial segregation deepen, further strained by emergent problems associated with climate change, ever-widening differences between wealth and poverty, and the economic crisis, this book issues a timely call for just, sustainable development. Editor(s): Sutton, S.; Kemp, S. Num Pages: 295 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349288373
ISBN
9781349288373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441995193
ISBN
9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.36

Paperback. Contrary to the popular belief that feminism has gained a foothold in many disciplines, the essays collected in this volume argue that feminism is still actively resisted in mainstream academia. The work considers the professional, philosophical and personal backlashes against feminist thought. Editor(s): Superson, Anita M.; Cudd, Ann E. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513747
ISBN
9780742513747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Paperback. This book offers a ground-breaking analysis of how women's movements have been remaking citizenship in multicultural Europe. Presenting the findings of a large scale, multi-disciplinary cross-national feminist research project, FEMCIT, it develops an expanded, multi-dimensional understanding of citizenship as practice and experience. Editor(s): Sumer, Sevil; Halsaa, Beatrice; Roseneil, Sasha. Series: Citizenship, Gender and Diversity. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ; JHB; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349325115
ISBN
9781349325115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

hardcover. Editor(s): Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen; Fernandez, Manuela; Penna, Ivanna; Jaboyedoff, Michel; Gaillard, JC. Num Pages: 302 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 26 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; RNF; RNR; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319338781
ISBN
9783319338781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.15

Paperback. Increased travel and the transport of plant material around the world pose ever more significant risks to the health of our plants. This book examines the vulnerability of crops to disease and analyzes the problems of two important staples, rice and cassava. Editor(s): Strange, R. N.; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Series: Plant Pathology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; PSD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Previously published in hardcover
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731080
ISBN
9789400731080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Stout, A. Kathryn; Dello Buono, Richard A.; Chambliss, William J. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742542075
ISBN
9780742542075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.37

Hardback. Evaluation has become an important instrument for rational governance and is used in an increasing number of countries and policy fields. Recent global, national and local developments are changing the conditions and functions of evaluation worldwide. This book examines current global development trends and changing demands for evaluation. Editor(s): Stockmann, Reinhard; Meyer, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPP; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137376367
ISBN
9781137376367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.31

Hardback. Inequality is one of the major problems of the contemporary world. Issues of equity and deprivation must be addressed in view of sustainable development. This title contains population studies that examine the disparities evident across geographical space in the UK and between different individuals or groups. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Norman, Paul; Thomas, Claudia N.; Surridge, Paula. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187492
ISBN
9789048187492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Hardback. Using data for India and Peru, the authors compare and contrast four different approaches to poverty analysis at a theoretical and empirical level. The research reveals the implications for measuring poverty and for policy, concluding that the approach chosen does make a marked difference to conclusions drawn. Editor(s): Stewart, Frances; Saith, Ruhi; Harriss-White, Barbara. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230516724
ISBN
9780230516724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Stewart, Anthony; Stephens, Vincent L. Series: The Griot Project Book Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611487794
ISBN
9781611487794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.09

Paperback. Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a Transformative Psychosocial Praxis draws on a psychosocial approach that is uniquely suited to the socio-historical and psychical analysis of racism. The book relies mainly on the memories, stories and narratives of ordinary people living in apartheid South Africa. Editor(s): Stevens, G.; Duncan, N.; Hook, D. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFF; JFSL; JMAF; JMS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349442812
ISBN
9781349442812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.69

Paperback. This work contains some recent studies by German and American scholars on the economic effects of immigration to Germany. It deals with the impact on the labour market, on the income of natives and on the public purse. Empirical as well as theoretical methods of analysis are applied. Editor(s): Steinmann, Gunter; Ulrich, R. E.; Steinman, G. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 180 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JKSB; JPVH1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790807967
ISBN
9783790807967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.34

hardcover. Focuses on methods for measuring the role of the physical environment in the disablement process and the limitations of theory, knowledge, and research in the field. This collection emphasizes that disability is both a social and an individual process. Editor(s): Steinfeld, Edward; Danford, G.Scott. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
Edition
1999th Edition
SKU
V9780306458910
ISBN
9780306458910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

paperback. A number of historical events of the twentieth century gave rise to migration, immigration, and exile to and within the European continent. This collection represents an effort to raise consciousness about the marginalization of exiled women - artists, writers, political figures, as well as members of ethnic and religious minorities. Editor(s): Stanley, M.; Zinn, Gesa. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539086
ISBN
9781349539086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Staller, Karen M.; Faller, Kathleen Coulborn. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSN; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146142
ISBN
9780231146142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.39

paperback. This collection brings together an interdisciplinary pool of scholars to explore the relationship between children and borders with richly-documented ethnographic studies from around the world. The book provides a penetrating account of how borders affect children's lives and how children play a constitutive role in the social life of borders. Editor(s): Spyrou, Spyros; Christou, Miranda. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSP; JHB; JKSB1; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349459711
ISBN
9781349459711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Spinthourakis, Julia Athena; Lalor, John; Berg, Wolfgang. Series: Crossculture. Num Pages: 227 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
GWV Fachverlage GmbH Germany
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531182926
ISBN
9783531182926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

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