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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Gendered distinctions and differences in working life are produced by often hidden practices. What are they like? How do they work? This book creates, through its multidisciplinary approach and empirical data, a wide perspective on gendered practices in working life. Editor(s): Rantalaiho, Liisa; Heiskanen, Tuula. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333618547
- ISBN
- 9780333618547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45
paperback. Editor(s): Randoll, Dirk; Da Veiga, Marcelo. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658017040
- ISBN
- 9783658017040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. Exploring how technologies of media, medicine, law and governance enable and limit the mobility of bodies in geographies of space and race, this book describes the ways contemporary technologies produce citizens according to their statistical risk or value; topics include drone warfare, racial profiling in airports, anti-aging therapies and others. Editor(s): Randell-Moon, Holly; Tippet, Ryan. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFMG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554079
- ISBN
- 9781137554079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.94
€ 160.94
Reforms in Long-Term Care Policies in Europe: Investigating Institutio...
. Ed(S): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele
paperback. This book describes and analyzes changes in long-term care in Western Europe, showing that reforms have resulted in convergence in LTC policy. Explores rising public support for family care work and the growth and recognition of an extended social care market. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele. Num Pages: 336 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989185
- ISBN
- 9781489989185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. What has been the impact on social cohesion of contemporary cities in Europe, of the rise of new social risks and of the recent economic crisis? Focussing on 20 European urban contexts, this book provides an empirical analysis of the socio-economic transformations driving the emergence of new social risks and of the capacity of welfare policies. Editor(s): Ranci, C; Brandsen, T; Sabatinelli, S. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JKS; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467150
- ISBN
- 9781349467150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
The Crescent and the Cross. Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and...
. Ed(S): Ramsbotham, Oliver; Risaluddin, Saba...
Paperback. Editor(s): Ramsbotham, Oliver; Risaluddin, Saba; Harifyah, Abdel Haleem; Wicker, Brian. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAC; HRC; JFSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349264421
- ISBN
- 9781349264421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rammert, Werner; Windeler, Arnold; Knoblauch, Hubert (Technische Universit??t Berlin Technische Universitat Berlin Technische Universitat Berlin Technische Universit??t Berlin Technische Universit??t Berlin Technische Universit??t Berlin Technische Universit??t Berlin Technische Universit??t Berlin); Hutter, Director Research Unit 'Cultural Sources of Newness' Michael (Witten/Herdecke University University of Saarland, Germany University of Saarland, Germany University of Saarland, Germany Witten/Herdecke University Witten/Herdecke University Witten/Herdecke University Witten/Herdecke University WZB Berlin WZB Berlin). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658108731
- ISBN
- 9783658108731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.35
€ 84.35
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramey, Lauri; Arana, Victoria. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403965554
- ISBN
- 9781403965554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Entrepreneurship and Management in an Islamic Context
. Ed(S): Ramadani, Veland; Dana, Leo Paul; Ge...
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramadani, Veland; Dana, Leo Paul; Gerguri-Rashiti, Shqipe; Ratten, Vanessa. Num Pages: 265 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; KJG; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319396774
- ISBN
- 9783319396774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Paperback. After examining competing philosophical approaches to disability, this volume goes on to address such themes as the complex interplay between disability and quality of life, questions of social justice, and the personal dimensions of disability. Editor(s): Ralston, D. Christopher; Ho, Justin. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFG; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705210
- ISBN
- 9789400705210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.63
€ 141.63
Hardback. After examining competing philosophical approaches to disability, this volume goes on to address such themes as the complex interplay between disability and quality of life, questions of social justice, and the personal dimensions of disability. Editor(s): Ralston, D. Christopher; Ho, Justin. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFG; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124763
- ISBN
- 9789048124763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Raju, K V; Manasi, S. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFSR; LNKJ; RNF; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319505619
- ISBN
- 9783319505619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. This book argues that South Asians in the United States must be understood as a people who constantly move between two or more cultures, places, languages, and societies, thanks to technology, travel, and globalization. Editor(s): Rajan, Gita; Sharma, Shailja. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804752800
- ISBN
- 9780804752800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.88
€ 80.88
Hardback. Focuses on one of the world's major problems - violence and psychopathy. This book presents some of the key contributions made at the Fourth International Meeting on the Biology and Sociology of Violence held in November 1999. Editor(s): Raine, Adrian; Sanmartin, Jose. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466694
- ISBN
- 9780306466694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
Hardback. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of global governance from a gendered perspective. It not only furthers the emerging feminist theorizing on global governance, but also provides a theoretically informed and empirically based analysis of both institutions and transformative practices. Editor(s): Rai, Shirin M.; Waylen, Georgina. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFS; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537040
- ISBN
- 9780230537040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Paperback. A global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtual diaspora - in South Asia and provide insights on how to tap the development potential of diaspora engagement for countries in South Asia." Editor(s): Rahman, M.; Yong, Tan Tai. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462735
- ISBN
- 9781349462735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference of the UK Systems Society, held July 7th to 10th, 2002, at York University, UK Editor(s): Ragsdell, Gillian; West, Daune; Wilby, Jennifer. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JF; PD; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461351528
- ISBN
- 9781461351528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Radtke, Frank-Olaf; Weiss, Manfred. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810020062
- ISBN
- 9783810020062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.46
€ 77.46
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rademacher, Sandra; Wernet, Andreas. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNA; JNC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658062385
- ISBN
- 9783658062385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.52
€ 83.52
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rademacher, Claudia; Wiechens, Peter. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810028884
- ISBN
- 9783810028884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.87
€ 77.87