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Hardback. The Black Church Studies Reader addresses the depth and breadth of Black theological studies. The volume examines salient themes such as gender, sexuality, race, social class, health care, and public policy. The focus of the volume while African American attends to broader African continental and Diasporan religious contexts Editor(s): Pollard, Alton B.; Duncan, Carol B. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137552877
ISBN
9781137552877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Pollard, A.; Whelchel, Love Henry; Hopkins, Dwight N.; Thomas, Linda E. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349527076
ISBN
9781349527076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

paperback. Editor(s): Pollard, A.; Whelchel, L.; Hopkins, Dwight N.; Thomas, Linda E. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. BIC Classification: JFSL. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9781403962737
ISBN
9781403962737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Pollack, Detlef (Europa-Universitat Viadrina, Germany Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, Germany Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, Germany Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, Germany Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, Germany); Tucci, Ingrid; Ziebertz, Hans-Georg. Series: Ver Ffentlichungen Der Sektion Religionssoziologie Der Deuts. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531186962
ISBN
9783531186962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.44

Paperback. Some cities have been more successful than others in creating environments conducive to the cohabitation of a diverse population. Case studies analyze ten cities in North America, South America, Europe, and Africa in terms of their social sustainability. Editor(s): Polese, Mario; Stren, Richard. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083203
ISBN
9780802083203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.85

Hardback. Part of "The Research in Labor Economics" series, this volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor economics, women and the economy, the economics of Judaism, the economics of migration and the economic experience of immigrants and their descendants. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W.; Chiswick, Carmel; Rapoport, Hillel. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312757
ISBN
9780762312757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.90

Paperback. This book presents ground-breaking theoretical and empirical knowledge to produce a fine-grained, comprehensive understanding of the costs and benefits experienced by groups of Asian migrants, moving between different countries in Asia and in the West. Editor(s): Pluss, Caroline; Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400798106
ISBN
9789400798106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. This book presents ground-breaking theoretical and empirical knowledge to produce a fine-grained, comprehensive understanding of the costs and benefits experienced by groups of Asian migrants, moving between different countries in Asia and in the West. Editor(s): Pluss, Caroline; Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400729650
ISBN
9789400729650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Pleiner, Gunter; Hill, Burkhard. Num Pages: 241 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810023124
ISBN
9783810023124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Platt, Kristin; Dabag, Mihran. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810012333
ISBN
9783810012333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.62

Paperback. Based on findings of the multidisciplinary three-year TRANS-NET research project, this book examines the complex and multi-level processes of migrant transnationalism in four examples: India-United Kingdom, Morocco-France, Turkey-Germany and Estonia-Finland. Editor(s): Pitkanen, Pirkko; Icduygu, Ahmet; Sert, Deniz. Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 236 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783866
ISBN
9789401783866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

hardcover. Based on findings of the multidisciplinary three-year TRANS-NET research project, this book examines the complex and multi-level processes of migrant transnationalism in four examples: India-United Kingdom, Morocco-France, Turkey-Germany and Estonia-Finland. Editor(s): Pitkanen, Pirkko; Icduygu, Ahmet; Sert, Deniz. Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 236 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739673
ISBN
9789400739673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Paperback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523784
ISBN
9780742523784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Hardback. This volume challenges the perception of Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. There are a wide range of case studies, all showing the multiplicity of roles women maintain, and emphasizing the point that marriage, work and migration are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Piper, Nicola; Roces, Mina. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523777
ISBN
9780742523777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.62

Hardback. Around 1800 roughly three per cent of the human population lived in urban areas; by 2030 this number is expected to have gone up to some seventy per cent. This poses problems for traditional religions that are all rooted in rural, small-scale societies. Editor(s): Pinxten, Rik; Dikomitis, Lisa. Series: Culture and Politics/Politics and Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455545
ISBN
9781845455545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Pinstrup-Andersen, Per; Cheng, Fuzhi. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475566
ISBN
9780801475566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Pinnelli, Antonella; Racioppi, Filomena; Rettaroli, Rosella. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048174980
ISBN
9789048174980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Hardback. Presents a treatment of the topic of gender and demographic behaviour. This title covers the age at first intercourse, through union formation and dissolution, to subjects such as fertility, migration, and ageing. It examines excess male mortality and provides a comparison of gender-specific behaviour and its determinants. Editor(s): Pinnelli, Antonella; Racioppi, Filomena; Rettaroli, Rosella. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402060014
ISBN
9781402060014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.77

Hardback. Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B.; Callahan, Allen Dwight. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403968272
ISBN
9781403968272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Pinn, A.; Emerson, Michael O. Num Pages: 303 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA; JNKC; JNMT; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349378814
ISBN
9781349378814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 47.17

Paperback. The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues. Slavery and continued discrimination were given theological sanction through the Old Testament story of Ham, but what of his descendent Nimrod the hunter? Editor(s): Pinn, A.; Callahan, Allen Dwight. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAX; HRCG; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530502
ISBN
9781349530502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book contributes to the growing literature on men and masculinities, but does so through a methodological lens. It addresses methodological approaches and challenges for feminist and pro-feminist studies of men and masculinities. Editor(s): Pini, Barbara; Pease, B. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHB; JHBC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349434831
ISBN
9781349434831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardback. Papers Presented at the Sixth Jerusalem Philosophical Encounter, May 1985 Editor(s): Pines, S.; Yovel, Yirmiyahu. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024734399
ISBN
9789024734399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Pilcher, Jane; Williams, John; Pole, Christopher. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403933683
ISBN
9781403933683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

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