Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Hardcover. The essays in this interdisciplinary volume use the example of Dutch society and a wealth of empirical data to propose a novel theory about the ambivalent relation between contemporary life and human nature. Num Pages: 492 pages, 0 black and white; 10 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JFFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089647757
- ISBN
- 9789089647757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.69
€ 161.69
Hardcover. This collection is designed to offer a comparative analysis of street-level protest movements, setting them in international, socio-economic, and cross-cultural perspective in order to help us understand why movements emerge, what they do, how they spread, and how they fit into both local and worldwide historical contexts. Editor(s): Ancelovici, Marcos; Dufour, Pascale; Nez, Heloise. Series: Protest and Social Movements. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0 black and white; 7 full color. BIC Classification: JFFP; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089647634
- ISBN
- 9789089647634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.59
€ 148.59
Hardcover. This book aims to explore the larger consequences of taking in large number of immigrants. Editor(s): Yeap, Su Yin; Chan, Wen Ling. Series: Asian Cities. Num Pages: 222 pages, 5 black and white; 10 full color. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646651
- ISBN
- 9789089646651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.47
€ 135.47
Hardcover. This timely volume examines how migration trajectories in Asia are experienced and how they acquire new meanings. Series: Global Asia. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0 black and white; 1 full color. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646583
- ISBN
- 9789089646583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.47
€ 135.47
Hardcover. A wide and scientific overview on migration potential from the NEMA region to the EU. Editor(s): Sievers, Wiebke; Fassmann, Heinz; Lenschow, Andrea; Bommes, Michael. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0 black and white; 27 full color. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 1HB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646507
- ISBN
- 9789089646507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.59
€ 148.59
Hardcover. A study on how national policies of integration exert little influence over the reception practices of secondary schools in Rotterdam and Barcelona. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 324 pages, 0 black and white; 7 full color. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFFN; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646446
- ISBN
- 9789089646446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.69
€ 161.69
Hardcover. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0 black and white; 10 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDB; JFFN; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646439
- ISBN
- 9789089646439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.47
€ 135.47
Paperback. An advanced introduction to international migration studies from a historical, empirical and theoretical perspective Types of migration and migration regulation are explored by respected scholars in the field Focusing mainly on the European experience, including Eastern Europe Editor(s): Martiniello, Marco; Rath, Jan. Series: IMISCOE Textbooks. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089644565
- ISBN
- 9789089644565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.11
€ 88.11
Paperback. Why do governments still negotiate with trade unions and employers in the design of labour market and welfare reforms despite the steady decline of trade union membership almost everywhere in Europe? Social Concertation in Times of Austerity investigates the political underpinnings of social concertation in this new context with a focus on the regu Series: Changing Welfare States. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFH; JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643957
- ISBN
- 9789089643957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.12
€ 59.12
Paperback. In 2003-2006, Patricia Henderson lived in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal where she recorded the experiences of people living with HIV/AIDS. In this illuminating study, she recounts the concerns of rural people and explores local repertoires through which illness was folded into everyday life. The book spans a period when antiretrovir Series: Care and Welfare. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440. A Kinship of Bones. Series: Care and Welfare. 256 pages. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; MBN; MJCJ2. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 15. Weight: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643599
- ISBN
- 9789089643599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.12
€ 59.12
Paperback. Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migrations and migrant families remain separate from - and s Editor(s): Kraler, Albert; Schmoll, Camille; Kofman, Eleonore; Kohli, Martin. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692. Series: IMISCOE Research. 404 pages. Editor(s): Kraler, Albert; Kofman, Eleonore; Kohli, Martin; Schmoll, Camille. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089642851
- ISBN
- 9789089642851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.96
€ 88.96
Paperback. This book examines, both theoretically and empirically, the impact of globalization and individualization on social solidarity Series: Solidarity and Identity. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641281
- ISBN
- 9789089641281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.12
€ 59.12
Paperback. The two most recent EU enlargements in May 2004 and in January 2007 have greatly increased the diversity of historic experiences and contemporary conceptions of statehood, nation-building and citizenship within the Union. How did newly formed states determine who would become their citizens? How do countries relate to their large emigrant communiti Editor(s): Baubock, Rainer; Perchinig, Bernhard; Sievers, Wiebke. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- Expanded and updated ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641083
- ISBN
- 9789089641083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.96
€ 88.96
Paperback. The chronically homeless face a stark reality: lack of access to support systems, adequate shelter, and sustenance, with little hope for something better. This book tells of homelessness among young people - the causes and their attitudes to the various problems they face. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 line drawings, 2 maps, 79 charts. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Karolinum Press, Charles University
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788024625171
- ISBN
- 9788024625171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.49
€ 19.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Transnational labor migration often begins with the dream of securing a more stable and prosperous future, a chance to survive. This book reveals some of the complex phenomena and processes that operate in the lives and dreams of Thai male migrant workers living abroad. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9786162150753
- ISBN
- 9786162150753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Explores literature by migrant writers which has emerged as a powerful medium for describing the ways in which global forces are experienced at the personal level Num Pages: notes, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; GTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9786162150500
- ISBN
- 9786162150500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Hansen, Jan; Helm, Christian; Reichherzer, Frank. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 292 x 27. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593504803
- ISBN
- 9783593504803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.82€ 45.21
€ 51.82
€ 45.21
Paperback. Features articles that investigate the topic of ethnic, national, and transnational identities. Using a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches, this volume offers a multifaceted discussion and insights concerning the challenging social and political issues of changing collective identities. Editor(s): Hollinger, Franz; Hadler, Markus. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593396125
- ISBN
- 9783593396125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.42€ 53.81
€ 62.42
€ 53.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b& w. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764700
- ISBN
- 9781904764700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.22€ 73.24
€ 94.22
€ 73.24
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904113126
- ISBN
- 9781904113126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.54
€ 35.99
€ 32.54