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Society & culture: general

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

Paperback. This book unites the perspective of business ethics with approaches from strategic management, economics, law, political science, and with philosophical reflections on the theory of Corporate Citizenship and New Governance. It examines an innovative topic. Editor(s): Pies, Ingo; Koslowski, Peter. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 202 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737204
ISBN
9789400737204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. The tremendous increase in migrations and diasporas of human groups in the last decades are bringing along challenging issues for society, especially related to the economic and political management of multiculturalism and culturally effective health care. This work analyzes these dynamics of traditional knowledge in 22 selected case studies. Editor(s): Pieroni, Andrea; Vandebroek, Ina. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBP; MX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453732
ISBN
9781845453732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Pierce, Gregory R.; Sarason, I. G. (University of Washington). Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 573 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
573
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489913906
ISBN
9781489913906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.78

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Piechotta, Hans Joachim; Wuthenow, Ralph-Rainer; Rothemann, Sabine. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531125121
ISBN
9783531125121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.51

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Piechotta, Hans Joachim; Wuthenow, Ralph-Rainer; Rothemann, Sabine. Num Pages: 525 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531125114
ISBN
9783531125114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.73

Paperback. Considers the growing importance of the border as a prime site for criminal justice activity and explores the impact of border policing on human rights and global justice. It covers a range of subjects from e-trafficking, child soldiers, the 'global war on terror' in Africa and police activities that generate crime. Authors Monash University. Editor(s): Pickering, Sharon; McCulloch, Jude. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JKV; JKVM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336067
ISBN
9781349336067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Pickel, Gert; Walz, Dieter; Brunner, Wolfram. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810024459
ISBN
9783810024459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.70

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Pickel, Gert; Sammet, Kornelia. Series: Ver Ffentlichungen Der Sektion Religionssoziologie Der Deuts. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531174280
ISBN
9783531174280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.46

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