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Society & culture: general

Hardback. The dynamic that currently underlies global social change is the product of forces that are not of a single type or origin. As a consequence, that change is experienced as a process that uproots individuals but gives no guidance for the future, that destroys but does not reconstruct, that prescribes action but provides no reassurance. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636634
ISBN
9780745636634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. The dynamic that currently underlies global social change is the product of forces that are not of a single type or origin. As a consequence, that change is experienced as a process that uproots individuals but gives no guidance for the future, that destroys but does not reconstruct, that prescribes action but provides no reassurance. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636641
ISBN
9780745636641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JFFK; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816651344
ISBN
9780816651344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Gao, Zan; Pope, Zachary. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836357
ISBN
9781634836357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.56
€ 181.85

Paperback. Series: IMISCOE Research Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSP; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319366357
ISBN
9783319366357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.62

Hardcover. Series: IMISCOE Research Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DVWA; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319130231
ISBN
9783319130231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Deals with the secret lives of women across Afghanistan and allows them to tell their stories in their own words: from the child bride given as payment to end a family feud; to a life spent in a dark, dusty room weaving carpets; to a young girl brought up as a boy; to life as a widow shunned by society. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; BT; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 195 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542186
ISBN
9780099542186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. Eco-labelling is an increasingly popular way of meeting consumers' demands for environmental information about the products they purchase. This text examines the conceptual and practical issues, and discusses how eco-labelling can be made effective and equitable. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCLT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333665473
ISBN
9780333665473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. This book examines the various mechanisms through which violent conflict undermines the health and well-being of populations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 tables, 21 figures. BIC Classification: JFFC; JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758819
ISBN
9780804758819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.91

Paperback. The book presents approaches to nurturing communicative abilities in people with a communication impairment. It looks at a range of approaches, including intensive interaction, co-creative communication, sensory integration and music therapy, for people with a wide range of impairments including autism and dementia. Editor(s): Zeedyk, Suzanne. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105398
ISBN
9781843105398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardback. 224 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803237568
ISBN
9780803237568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.72

Paperback. The author argues that the fascism possessed a coherent ideology with deep roots in European civilization. Long before fascism became a political force, he maintains, it was a major cultural phenomenon. Translator(s): Maisel, David. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691044866
ISBN
9780691044866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 51.90

Paperback. Advances an interpretation of the founding of modern Israel. This book demonstrates how socialist principles were subverted in practice by the nationalist goals to which socialist Zionism was committed. It provides a historical background to Israel's struggle to mobilize its citizenry to support a shared vision of nationhood. Translator(s): Maisel, David. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSR1; JPFF; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009674
ISBN
9780691009674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Hardback. This book reviews key gender- and non-gender-related violence issues and makes a compelling behavioral argument that using violence to control others is a rational choice. Promotes deeper understanding of partner violence, aimed at more effective intervention. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN; JMS; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461445678
ISBN
9781461445678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Arat, Zehra F. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JFSJ; JFSL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312235062
ISBN
9780312235062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559305
ISBN
9781875559305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813585215
ISBN
9780813585215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.16

Hardback. This ethnography focuses on Yanomami shamanism, especially in the context of cultural change. The author interweaves ethnographic material with theoretical components of a holographic principle, or the "part is equal to the whole." This book fills a gap in the study of Yanomami people and enriches understanding of this ancient phenomenon. Num Pages: 316 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSV; HRKP; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388173
ISBN
9781782388173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 34 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GPS; JFSP1; JHBD; JKS; JPQB; LNB. Category: (G) General. Dimension: 271 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
34
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833027207
ISBN
9780833027207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.26

Hardback. This book examines the experiences of veiled Muslim women as victims of Islamophobia, and the impact of this victimisation upon women, their families and wider Muslim communities. It proposes a more effective approach to engaging with these victims; one which recognises their multiple vulnerabilities and their distinct cultural and religious needs. Series: Palgrave Hate Studies. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR; JFSR2; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137356147
ISBN
9781137356147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Paperback. This book and its associated software address forecasts of households, elderly living arrangements and health services needs and costs, housing, and other related consumptions and services at national, state and sub-state levels. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 386 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFSP31; JHBD; JHBK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402404968
ISBN
9789402404968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810035837
ISBN
9783810035837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.17

Paperback / so. Series: Jahrbuch Fur Europa- Und Nordamerika-Studien. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663101185
ISBN
9783663101185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Paperback / so. Series: Mikrocomputer-Praxis. Num Pages: 81 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810009456
ISBN
9783810009456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

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