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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Editor(s): Barker, Theo; Sutcliffe, Anthony. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349230532
ISBN
9781349230532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.03

Hardback. Follows the evolution of the very large city across the world from its origins in ancient times to its current dominant position in both the industrialized world and the Third World. In-depth studies are devoted to the key giant cities of human history at decisive points in their growth. Editor(s): Barker, Theo C.; Sutcliffe, Anthony. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JFC; JFSG; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333532010
ISBN
9780333532010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.99

hardcover. Written by a highly interdisciplinary range of contributors, New Worlds from Old Texts explores ancient Greek perceptions of space, and how they may have differed from the modern cartographic view. Editor(s): Barker, Elton; Bouzarovski, Stefan; Pelling, Christopher; Isaksen, Leif. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBLA1; HBTP; JFCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 277 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199664139
ISBN
9780199664139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Banpasirichote Wungaeo, Chantana; Rehbein, Boike; Wun'Gaeo, Surichai. Series: Frontiers of Globalization. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; JHB; JPF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137576538
ISBN
9781137576538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Paperback. This volume brings together writers from a variety of disciplines to explore and illustrate the possibilities of new narrative forms in social research. The book is arranged into four areas of concern: representation, subjectivity, critique, and postmodern discourse. Editor(s): Banks, Stephen P.; Banks, Anna. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761990352
ISBN
9780761990352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Bankhoff, Greg; Christensen, Joseph. Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QSN; JFFC; JHB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349948567
ISBN
9781349948567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.42

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bandemer, Stephan; Wewer, Gottrik; Von Bandemer, Stephan. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810006448
ISBN
9783810006448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.72

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Balzer, Friedrich-Martin; Bock, Hans Manfred; Scholer, Uli. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810031358
ISBN
9783810031358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.28

Based on a three-year study of assisted living workers, this important, original analytical snapshot of the assisted living industry provides teachable, practicable lessons for researchers, scholars, and professionals in gerontology and assisted living. Editor(s): Ball, Mary M.; Perkins, Molly M.; Hollingsworth, Carole; Kemp, Candace L. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894930
ISBN
9780801894930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario; Paganetto, Luigi; Phelps, Edmund S. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCA; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349246632
ISBN
9781349246632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.00

Hardback. Contains presentations made at the Second International Conference on Earthquake Hazard and Seismic Risk Reduction held in Yerevan, Armenia, on 14-21 September 1998. This book is suitable for seismologists, geophysicists, earth scientists, engineers, architects, and psychologists interested in earthquake hazard and seismic risk research. Editor(s): Balassanian, Serguei; Cisternas, Armando; Melkumyan, Mikael. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 447 pages, 314 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363903
ISBN
9780792363903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.81

Hardback. In this timely volume, fourteen international contributors explore the relationship between media and trust, beginning with an examination of the decline of trust in key institutions. The book concludes by considering the future implications for media communication and exploring potential directions for further research in this Age of Suspicion. Editor(s): Bakir, Vian; Barlow, David M. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002548
ISBN
9780230002548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book explores relationships between trust and various media genres and forms from the end of World War I to the present day. Editor(s): Bakir, Vian; Barlow, D. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349280759
ISBN
9781349280759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Bainbridge, Caroline; Radstone, Susannah; Rustin, Michael; Yates, Candida. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFCX; JHBA; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986221
ISBN
9781403986221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Bainbridge, C.; Yates, C. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JMAF; JMS; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349466559
ISBN
9781349466559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardback. It is well known that large numbers of Europeans migrated overseas during the century preceding the Great Depression of 1930, many of them to the United States. What is not well known is that more than 20 percent of these migrants emigrated to Latin America. Editor(s): Bailey, Samuel L.; Miguez, Eduardo Jose. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 293 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028301
ISBN
9780842028301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.64

Hardback. This collection offers a comprehensive account of the relation between diaspora and media cultures. It analyses the politics of transnational communication, the consumption of media by diasporic communities, and the views of non-governmental organizations on issues of the participation and representation of ethnic minorities in the media. Editor(s): Bailey, Olga G.; Georgiou, Myria; Harindranath, R. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFFN; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019836
ISBN
9780230019836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and international look at transnationalism, diasporas, and the media. Editor(s): Bailey, O.; Georgiou, M.; Harindranath, R. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; JFC; JFD; JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2007
SKU
V9781349285907
ISBN
9781349285907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. The authors are Amanda Bailey, Associate Professor of English at the University of Maryland, USA, and Mario DiGangi, Professor of English at Lehman College and the Graduate Center, CUNY, USA, where he serves as Executive Officer of the PhD Program in English. Editor(s): Bailey, Amanda; DiGangi, Mario. Series: Palgrave Studies in Affect Theory and Literary Criticism. Num Pages: 222 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570741
ISBN
9781137570741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Hardback. The contributions to this collection examine the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the MENA region before and after the Arab Spring, with particular attention to the role of gender and the ways in which policies translate into economic outcomes. Editor(s): Bahramitash, Roksana; Esfahani, Hadi Salehi. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSJ; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490698
ISBN
9781137490698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Paperback. A collection of essays pioneering new concepts in cross-cultural psychology based on the work of Philip E.Vernon, a pioneer of rigorous theory building and careful methodology. It includes empirical studies on aboriginals in Canada and infants in Japan, India, Jamaica and Britain. Editor(s): Bagley, Christopher; Verma, Gajendra K. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JKV; JMB; JMR; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349081226
ISBN
9781349081226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Presents commentaries on the existential sociology of Kurt H Wolff - including autobiographical, biographical, exegetic, and creative developmental articulation of his radical thought. This book connects Wolff to the sociological tradition while at the same time explicates his profound departure from the tradition. Editor(s): Backhaus, Gary; Psathas, George. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739119440
ISBN
9780739119440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.64

Hardback. The contributors to this volume address global, regional and local landscapes, cosmopolitan and indigenous cultures, and human and more-than-human ecology as they work to reveal place-specific tensional dynamics. Editor(s): Backhaus, Gary; Murungi, John. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105610
ISBN
9780739105610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.63

Paperback. Interest in sociological study of the body, theoretically and empirically, has increased dramatically in the 1990s. This book builds on this work by bringing together research which examines the social and cultural processes involved in the construction of gendered bodies and sexual practices. Editor(s): Backett-Milburn, Kathryn; McKie, Linda. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774625
ISBN
9780333774625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53

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