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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Editor(s): Cheng, Sheung-Tak; Chi, Iris; Fung, Helene H.; Li, Lydia W.; Woo, Jean. Num Pages: 355 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402403565
- ISBN
- 9789402403565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardback. This volume offers high quality articles, originally published in Chinese in the Chinese Cultural Quarterly, and new articles by established scholars, introducing trends and new developments in research into Chinese history, humanities, music and geography. Editor(s): Cheng, Pei-kai; Fan, Ka Wai. Series: Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 154 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814021777
- ISBN
- 9789814021777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Cheng, Joey T.; Tracy, Jessica L.; Anderson, Cameron. Num Pages: 377 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493939961
- ISBN
- 9781493939961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.42
€ 150.42
Building Resilient Cities in China; the Nexus Between Planning and Sci...
. Ed(S): Chen, Xueming; Pan, Qisheng
Hardback. Editor(s): Chen, Xueming; Pan, Qisheng. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, 183 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGB; RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319141442
- ISBN
- 9783319141442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.61
€ 129.61
Paperback. This timely book discusses social policy and the likely effects of China's aging population. It brings together a truly world class array of researchers to provide discussions of critical implications of aging social policy and the economic impact in China. Editor(s): Chen, Sheying; Powell, Jason L. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 284 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489973696
- ISBN
- 9781489973696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Chemla, Karine; Virbel, Jacques. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 439 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; JFC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319366739
- ISBN
- 9783319366739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Chelliah, Raja J.; Sudarshan, R. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 60+ tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843310013
- ISBN
- 9781843310013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.21
€ 139.21
In its early phase, Subaltern Studies dealt extensively with the issue of community and violence in the context of peasant uprisings. The present volume concentrates on gender and national politics and introduces a wide range of new issues raised by the relations between community, gender and violence. Editor(s): Chatterjee, Partha; Jeganathan, Pradeep. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; 1FK; 1FM; GTB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231123143
- ISBN
- 9780231123143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.40
€ 141.40
Hardback. They compare post-World War II globalization with the great wave of economic integration that occurred in the late nineteenth century, analyze the rise of the political ideology of the "globalization project"-Reaganism-Thatcherism-and discuss issues of gender and global inequalities. Editor(s): Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Babones, Salvatore J. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23, 23 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884238
- ISBN
- 9780801884238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.94
€ 76.94
Paperback. They compare post-World War II globalization with the great wave of economic integration that occurred in the late nineteenth century, analyze the rise of the political ideology of the "globalization project"-Reaganism-Thatcherism-and discuss issues of gender and global inequalities. Editor(s): Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Babones, Salvatore J. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23, 23 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884245
- ISBN
- 9780801884245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.36
€ 47.36
Paperback. This volume presents research, analysis and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role of the military, the involement of Mayan communities in national development; the possible emergence of more inclusive political institutions; and other issues. Editor(s): Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Amaro, Nelson; Jonas, Susanne. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTF; JFFS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508675
- ISBN
- 9780742508675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.88
€ 74.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Charney, Michael W.; Yeoh, Brenda; Kiong, Tong Chee. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNK; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048163021
- ISBN
- 9789048163021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
The Unknown Country: Death in Australia, Britain and the USA
. Ed(S): Charmaz, Kathy; Howarth, Glennys; Ke...
Hardback. Editor(s): Charmaz, Kathy; Howarth, Glennys; Kellehear, Allan. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312165451
- ISBN
- 9780312165451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
The Unknown Country: Death in Australia, Britain and the USA
. Ed(S): Charmaz, Kathy; Howarth, Glennys; Ke...
Paperback. Editor(s): Charmaz, Kathy; Howarth, Glennys; Kellehear, Allan. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349255955
- ISBN
- 9781349255955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Charlton, Michael; Schneider, Silvia. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531128252
- ISBN
- 9783531128252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.53
€ 72.53
Bad Girls and Transgressive Women in Popular Television, Fiction, and ...
. Ed(S): Chappell, Julie A.; Young, Mallory
Hardback. Editor(s): Chappell, Julie A.; Young, Mallory. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 colour illustrations, 18 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DSBH; JFC; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319472584
- ISBN
- 9783319472584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.17
€ 162.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Chappell, Julie A.; Kramer, K. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HRAM; JFC; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349501595
- ISBN
- 9781349501595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Hardback. Genius as a historical concept, rather than as a presumed trans-historical fact, is surprisingly underexamined, even as millions of daily decisions-personal, institutional, and governmental-are made according to unexamined assumptions about it. The essays in this book show that the origins and uses of concepts of genius warrant careful examination. Editor(s): Chaplin, Joyce E.; McMahon, Darrin M. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497659
- ISBN
- 9781137497659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Chantavanich, Supang; Kamonpech, Aungkana. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 71 pages, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 1FMT; JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319417509
- ISBN
- 9783319417509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.22
€ 79.22
Paperback / so. Mit Beitragen zahlreicher Fachwissenschaftler" Editor(s): Chaniotis, Angelos; Kropp, Amina; Steinhoff, Christine. Series: Heidelberger Jahrbucher. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: CB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540886464
- ISBN
- 9783540886464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.59
€ 83.59
Hardback. By addressing, through empirical research, the many facets of racial dynamics in higher education, this timely book offers not only strong arguments for the necessity of affirmative action policies, but also ways of building a research agenda that tests notions of fairness, merit, and the benefits of diversity. Editor(s): Chang, Mitchell J.; Witt, Daria; Jones, James; Hakuta, Kenji. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804740340
- ISBN
- 9780804740340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.98
€ 156.98
Paperback. Inspired by a conference held at Northeastern University on the topic of Women, War, and Violence, editors Robin M. Chandler, Lihua Wang, and Linda K. Fuller bring together research and real-life stories from twenty-one international contributors who document gender involvement from victims to valiant in wartime and activism. Editor(s): Chandler, R.; Fuller, L.; Wang, L. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349288069
- ISBN
- 9781349288069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Whether in China or the diaspora, families are the cornerstone of Chinese society. This handbook surveys the economic, political, ethnic and cultural aspects of Chinese families as a social institution, as well as the implications of the one-child policy. Editor(s): Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Num Pages: 689 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL; JHBK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461402657
- ISBN
- 9781461402657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.53
€ 200.53
Paperback. Reveals how the structure of a multinational state has the potential to create more equal and just national communities for Native peoples around the globe. In the US, Canada, Mexico, and Guatemala, this work shows how indigenous people preserve their territory, rights to self-government, and culture. Editor(s): Champagne, Duane; Torjesen, Karen Jo; Steiner, Susan. Series: Contemporary Native American Communities. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107991
- ISBN
- 9780759107991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98