Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. From the Suzuki method to calculus-based physics, from AP tests all the way back to early-learning Kumon courses, students are increasingly pushed to excel, with that Harvard or Yale acceptance letter held tantalizingly in front of them. The authors unveil a formidable process of class positioning at the heart of the college admissions process. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JNKS; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226134925
- ISBN
- 9780226134925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.91
€ 36.99
€ 29.91
Paperback. This book is an intimate look at how diasporic Chinese in Panama construct notions of home and create a sense of belonging as they inhabit the interstices of several cultural-national formations-Panama, China/Taiwan, and the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 figures, 1 illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804758468
- ISBN
- 9780804758468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
The Europeanization of Gender Equality Policies. A Discursive-Sociolog...
Lombardo, Emanuela; Forest, Maxime
Hardback. A discursive-sociological approach to the Europeanization of gender and other equality policies. Using largely unpublished empirical data covering twenty-nine European countries this book adopts a pluralistic perspective to explore the complex and often divergent gender and other equality policy outputs of Europeanization. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSJ; JPB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284395
- ISBN
- 9780230284395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wadsworth United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285433431
- ISBN
- 9781285433431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.73
€ 175.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 144 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSV1; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Consortium of Collective Consciousness,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888729283
- ISBN
- 9781888729283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.26
€ 18.99
€ 18.26
hardcover. This volume, which includes essays by women scientists, reseachers, journalists, and administrators, investigates how gender analysis can spark creativity in science and engineering. Editor(s): Schiebinger, Londa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 tables, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804758147
- ISBN
- 9780804758147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.97
€ 128.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 halftones, 15 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674576254
- ISBN
- 9780674576254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.76€ 50.06
€ 51.76
€ 50.06
Paperback. This volume, which includes essays by women scientists, reseachers, journalists, and administrators, investigates how gender analysis can spark creativity in science and engineering. Editor(s): Schiebinger, Londa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 tables, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804758154
- ISBN
- 9780804758154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.58
€ 32.99
€ 29.58
Hardcover. Brings together empirical work on topics from jazz, architecture, grassroots social movements, and inner-city schools. This book suggests ways that cultural analysis can become more socially grounded, while also challenging sociology to learn from analytic perspectives developed outside the discipline. Editor(s): Long, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180128
- ISBN
- 9781577180128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.11
€ 149.11
Paperback. Brings together empirical work on topics from jazz, architecture, grassroots social movements, and inner-city schools. This book suggests ways that cultural analysis can become more socially grounded, while also challenging sociology to learn from analytic perspectives developed outside the discipline. Editor(s): Long, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180135
- ISBN
- 9781577180135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.54
€ 79.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Long, Prof. Kathleen P. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bristol Publishing Enterprises Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780943549910
- ISBN
- 9780943549910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 41.82
€ 53.99
€ 41.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Long, Prof. Kathleen P. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bristol Publishing Enterprises Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780943549927
- ISBN
- 9780943549927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.69
€ 42.99
€ 33.69
Hardcover. Through originally commissioned photography and archival images, 'Long Live Southbank' provides a vibrant visual document of the undercroft's cult status as a treasured space for skateboarders BMX riders and graffiti artists over the last 40 years, and the campaign to save this iconic London landmark from redevelopment. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; JFCA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 245. .
- Publisher
- Heni Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992926809
- ISBN
- 9780992926809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.86
€ 60.86
Ethnic American Food Today is the first encyclopedia to illuminate the variety and complexity of ethnic food cultures in this country and to address their place within the larger American culture. Series: Rowman & Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy. Num Pages: 760 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 280 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1964.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442227309
- ISBN
- 9781442227309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.16
€ 306.16
Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour (Critical Criminological Perspecti...
Long, Matt, Hopkins Burke, Roger
Hardcover. Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour forwards a new typology of vandalism. The authors argue that in order to fully understand vandalism and anti-social behaviour, a culturally criminological perspective should be fostered, which accounts for the emotional and experiential aspects of crime. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230580855
- ISBN
- 9780230580855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Longmore, Paul K.; Umansky, Lauri. Series: The History of Disability. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814785645
- ISBN
- 9780814785645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. This issue of the Blue Ribbon Papers is must reading for anyone wishing to remain up- to- date on the latest breaking developments in interactionism which could potentially change forever both the history of this venerated American school of thought and, in turn, American sociological theory. Editor(s): Athens, Lonnie; Denzin, Norman K. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907849
- ISBN
- 9781781907849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 602
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192827753
- ISBN
- 9780192827753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JFF; JHB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349419548
- ISBN
- 9781349419548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. This study of rural poverty in Latin America draws on rural household surveys for Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Paraguay, and Peru. The studies characterize three groups; small farmers, landless farm workers, and rural non-farm workers and provide analyses of household income. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFA; JFSF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792902
- ISBN
- 9780333792902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77