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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security, Novosibirsk, Russia, 11-15 July 2005 Editor(s): Vasiliev, O.F.; Gelder, P. H. A. J. M. Van; Plate, E.J.; Bolgov, M.V. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402057397
- ISBN
- 9781402057397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.28
€ 190.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Varin, Caroline; Abubakar, Dauda. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFS; JP; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319513515
- ISBN
- 9783319513515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.75
€ 151.75
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
€ 109.74
€ 109.74
The Archaeology of Food and Warfare. Food Insecurity in Prehistory.
. Ed(S): Vanderwarker, Amber M.; Wilson, Greg...
Hardback. Editor(s): VanDerwarker, Amber M.; Wilson, Gregory D. Num Pages: 327 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDDA; JFCV; JFFE; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319185057
- ISBN
- 9783319185057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.11
€ 151.11
Drunk on Capitalism. an Interdisciplinary Reflection on Market Economy...
. Ed(S): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Fred...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Frederik; Stalpaert, Christel; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; GB; HPCF; HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738188
- ISBN
- 9789400738188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
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
€ 54.99€ 44.29
€ 54.99
€ 44.29
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
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Van Riessen, Anne; Bleck, Christian; Knopp, Reinhold. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658065997
- ISBN
- 9783658065997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.89
€ 72.89
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€ 35.91
€ 40.99
€ 35.91
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
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
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
€ 62.82
€ 62.82
The Multicultural Campus. Strategies for Transforming Higher Education...
. Ed(S): Valverde, Leonard A.; Castenell, Lou...
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
€ 62.66
€ 62.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Valimaa, Jussi; Ylijoki, Oili-Helena. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048176809
- ISBN
- 9789048176809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
hardcover. Analyzes higher education from cultural perspectives and reflects on the uses of intellectual devices developed in the cultural studies of higher education. This book presents fresh perspectives to integrate cultural studies in higher education with wider societal processes and studies the internal life of higher education. Editor(s): Valimaa, Jussi; Ylijoki, Oili-Helena. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402066030
- ISBN
- 9781402066030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.08
€ 155.08
The Social Developmental Construction of Violence and Intergroup Confl...
. Ed(S): Vala, Jorge; Waldzus, Sven; Calheiro...
Hardback. Editor(s): Vala, Jorge; Waldzus, Sven; Calheiros, Maria Manuela. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319427263
- ISBN
- 9783319427263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Handbook of Tourism and Quality-of-Life Research: Enhancing the Lives ...
. Ed(S): Uysal, Muzaffer; Perdue, Richard; Si...
hardcover. This book examines research that seeks to understand and measure the impact of tourism on the quality of life of residents of the host communities. It covers research relating to travelers/tourists as well as to the residents of host communities. Editor(s): Uysal, Muzaffer; Perdue, Richard; Sirgy, Joseph. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: 764 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 185 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722873
- ISBN
- 9789400722873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.68
€ 353.68
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
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
Environmental Change and Its Implications for Population Migration
. Ed(S): Unruh, Jon D. (Indiana University); ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Unruh, Jon D. (Indiana University); Krol, Maarten S. (University of Twente); Kliot, Nurit. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048167357
- ISBN
- 9789048167357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.86
€ 180.86
Environmental Change and Its Implications for Population Migration
. Ed(S): Unruh, Jon D. (Indiana University); ...
Hardback. Provides an overview of understanding of the multi-dimensional phenomenon of migration, in the characterisation of migration drivers, in environmental and agro-economic case studies and modelling issues as well as socio-political analyses. Editor(s): Unruh, Jon D. (Indiana University); Krol, Maarten S. (University of Twente); Kliot, Nurit. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028687
- ISBN
- 9781402028687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
Finding Solutions for Protecting and Sharing Archaeological Heritage R...
. Ed(S): Underhill, Anne P.; Salazar, Lucy C.
Paperback. Editor(s): Underhill, Anne P.; Salazar, Lucy C. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 167 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: HDA; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319202549
- ISBN
- 9783319202549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.25
€ 61.25