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Society & culture: general

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Society & culture: general

Hardback. In Western countries, the theories and practices of citizenship and democracy have come under intense scrutiny. The contributions in this book focus on the relationship between citizenship and difference, highlighting new tensions between the local and the global. Editor(s): Vasta, Ellie (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Wollongong, Australia). Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333734872
ISBN
9780333734872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Vaskovics, Laszlo; Lipinski, Heike. Series: Ehe Und Familie Im Sozialen Wandel. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810020642
ISBN
9783810020642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.18

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Vaskovics, Laszlo; Lipinski, Heike. Series: Berliner Schriften Zur Museumskunde. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810016843
ISBN
9783810016843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Paperback. This title presents an array of writings on same-sex love from over 2000 years of Indian literature. Drawn from Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, and modern fictional traditions, these writings testify to the presence of same-sex love in various forms since ancient times, without overt persecution. Editor(s): Vanita, Ruth; Kidwai, Saleem. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2B; DQ; DSB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293246
ISBN
9780312293246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.66

Hardback. Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation to Western concepts, and their potential for creating education that articulates the aspirations of communities and fosters humanity for all learners. Editor(s): Van Wyk, Berte; Adeniji-Neill, Dolapo. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNA; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137382177
ISBN
9781137382177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.68
€ 47.53

Paperback. In the mid-1990's the Truth and Reconciliation Commission disclosed its findings on the reality of the apartheid era in South Africa. This is the product of a dialogue inspired by this, which investigates the history, theology, philosophy and politics of race and reconciliation in South Africa. Editor(s): Van Vugt, William E.; Cloete, G. Daan. Series: Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101575
ISBN
9780739101575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

paperback. A diverse and comprehensive dialogue between sex workers, advocates, and researchers that looks at sex work in a new way. Editor(s): van der Meulen, Emily; Durisin, Elya M.; Love, Victoria. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK5; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824491
ISBN
9780774824491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. "Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of life. This book examines different institutional arrangements, work-place conditions and gendered work and care that affect the conditions for achieving quality of work and life in European countries"-- Editor(s): Van der Lippe, Tanja; Den Dulk, Laura; Back-Wiklund, Margareta. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHB; JHBL; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349313785
ISBN
9781349313785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This volume unites ethicists and social scientists to contribute to a new type of technology ethics. Cooperation with scientists makes it possible to anticipate ethical questions and problems at a stage when the technology can still be changed. Editor(s): Van der Burg, Simone; Swierstra, Tsjalling. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002921
ISBN
9781137002921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.52

Paperback. Hispanic, African, American and Asian American educational leaders examine the obstacles of climbing up the white-dominated career ladder in American universities and offer strategies for change in governance, management, faculty and curricula. Editor(s): Valverde, Leonard A.; Castenell, Louis A., Jr. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JNK; JNMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761991663
ISBN
9780761991663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.84

paperback. Finnish Women Making Religion puts forth the complex intersections that Lutheranism, the most important religious tradition in Finland, has had with other religions as well as with the larger society and politics also internationally. Editor(s): Utriainen, Terhi; Salmesvuori, Paivi. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; HRAX; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349482122
ISBN
9781349482122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ullrich, Heiner; Idel, Till-Sebastian; Kunze, Katharina. Series: Schule Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810038449
ISBN
9783810038449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.64

Paperback. The Occupy movement and the Arab Spring have brought global attention to the potential of social media for empowering otherwise marginalized groups. This book addresses questions like what happens after the moment of protest and global visibility and whether social media can also help sustain civic engagement beyond protest. Editor(s): Uldam, Julie; Vestergaard, Anne. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KJS; LNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349492886
ISBN
9781349492886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.66

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive guide to current and cutting edge developments in African American psychology. Editor(s): Tynes, Brendesha M.; Utsey, Shawn O.; Neville, Helen A. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412956888
ISBN
9781412956888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Twum-Danso Imoh, Afua; Ame, Robert Kwame. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFSP; JHBK; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349344444
ISBN
9781349344444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. The first book to fully explore the multiple ways in which body work features in health and social care and the meanings of this work both for those employed to do it and those on whose bodies they work. Editor(s): Twigg, Julia; Wolkowitz, Carol; Cohen, Rachel Lara; Nettleton, Sarah. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444349870
ISBN
9781444349870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.69

Brings together studies from several animal scientists and researchers to review the implications and necessity of long distance animal transport for slaughter. This title combines reports on regional practices with discussions of the science, economics, legislation and procedures involved in this practice. Editor(s): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V.; Garces, L.; Lambert, L. A.; Turner, J. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZD; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934033
ISBN
9781845934033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Tsutsui, William M.; Ito, Michiko. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403964618
ISBN
9781403964618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.80

Paperback. In order to illuminate transformations in African-American urban life, this book brings together urban history, contemporary social, cultural and policy research and comparative perspectives on race, ethnicity and nationality within and across national boundaries. Editor(s): Trotter, Joe; Lewis, Earl; Hunter, Tera W. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294656
ISBN
9780312294656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Trommsdorff, Gisela (Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universitat Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany Universit??t Konstanz, Germany). Series: Beitrage Zu Den Berichten der Kommision Fur die Erforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322958723
ISBN
9783322958723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Trommel, Ingeborg; Kambas, Chryssoula; Bauer, Dr Patricia (Emory University University of Minnesota, USA Emory University Emory University Emory University Emory University Emory University Emory University Emory University University of Minnesota, USA Emory University Emory University Emory University). Series: Forschungen Zur Europeaischen Integration. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810035899
ISBN
9783810035899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Hardback. This book contributes to the theoretical and policy debate on the existence of a European public sphere. It presents a critical discussion of the links between media, history and politics in Europe today, examining the re-organization of ideological and political dimensions and debates the existence of a European editorial culture. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Wodak, Ruth; Krzyzanowski, Michal. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230210424
ISBN
9780230210424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Treibel, Annette; Maier, Maja S; Kommer, Sven; Welzel, Manuela. Num Pages: 349 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531149318
ISBN
9783531149318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.16

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Treibel, Annette; Blomert, Reinhard; Kuzmics, Helmut. Series: Figurationen. Num Pages: 331 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810020383
ISBN
9783810020383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

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