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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Aims to uncover non-Western immigrants' integration and living conditions in Denmark and Germany comparatively. The results are presented by leading labour market and integration researchers as a joint Danish-German research project. Num Pages: 436 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778387745
ISBN
9788778387745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. In order to determine the learning outcomes for young immigrants from their attendance at Danish primary and lower secondary school, the Rockwool Foundation Research Unit contacted the Danish PISA Consortium to arrange a PISA survey. This book analyses school-pupils' performance, including the performance of pupils from non-Western backgrounds. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFSL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199135
ISBN
9788790199135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Estimates industry-specific Phillips curves for Denmark to test whether the finding of a weaker link between wages and the unemployment gap is due to changes within industries or should instead be ascribed to changes in the relative sizes of industries. Num Pages: 42 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 4. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199258
ISBN
9788790199258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A paper that presents the results of an experiment in which a number of high school students with Danish and Muslim names were recruited to put letters in envelopes, paid on a piecework basis. They were to work in pairs, and could choose to work with a person of the same or a different ethnic origin as their own. Num Pages: 55 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
55
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199531
ISBN
9788790199531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. Intends to summarize existing evidence on welfare dependence among immigrants in Denmark. This title focuses on immigrants from non-western countries. It contains an overview of the background regarding immigration in recent decades followed by a survey of relevant benefit programmes in the Danish welfare state. Num Pages: 38 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFN; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 169 x 3. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
38
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199555
ISBN
9788790199555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. In cross-country poverty studies Denmark, like the other Nordic countries, stands out with low rates of poverty incidence and duration. This paper intends to show that this is the net outcome of very different poverty profiles between natives and immigrants. Num Pages: 37 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFA; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199562
ISBN
9788790199562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.71

Paperback. A number of studies investigate the extent to which levels of welfare benefits reduce crime among the unemployed. This title expands this literature by testing whether the intensity of other welfare programs aimed at the unemployed affects their criminal activity. Num Pages: 26 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
26
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199647
ISBN
9788790199647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 31 pages, tables & figures. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 238 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
31
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199777
ISBN
9788790199777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: JFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
REBA, Institut for Tysk Erhvervssprog og Kultur
Condition
New
SKU
V9788799430505
ISBN
9788799430505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Fourteen case studies examine and exemplify academic-community partnerships in sustainability planning across rural Canada. Editor(s): Hallstrom, Lars K.; Beckie, Mary A.; Hvenegaard, Glen T.; Mundel, Karsten. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTF; JFSF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120400
ISBN
9781772120400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 40.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461534002
ISBN
9789461534002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.07

Hardcover. The memories of David Shachar are a journey through the tunnel of time: from wanderings in Poland to the life of a refugee in World War II, and on to a soldier's life fighting the Nazis. After the war, while studying radio electronics in Paris, David cut his studies short and came to Israel to fight in the War of Independence. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652295460
ISBN
9789652295460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.79

Hardcover. This is the story of the fighting underground of the Jews of Kovno, Lithuania, in World War II. The authors, Zvie A. Brown and Dov Levin, were themselves members of the underground, and this well-researched book based on documentary material, verbal and written testimonies, memoirs of witnesses, is supplemented by the authors own accounts. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 243 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296160
ISBN
9789652296160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 31.73

Hardcover. There is a missing page in Jewish history. We tend to assume that Jewish history is to be found in the Middle East, Europe, North Africa, and the Americas but not in the Far East. Pepper, Silk & Ivory has discovered that missing page, revealing the amazing stories of Jews who both benefitted from and contributed to the Far East." Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HBJF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 247 x 26. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296474
ISBN
9789652296474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gefen Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298546
ISBN
9789652298546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559374
ISBN
9781875559374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Gerstlacher, Anna; Miosga, Margit. Series: Spinifex Travel and Culture S. Num Pages: 358 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ1; WTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559404
ISBN
9781875559404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Fleming, Lee. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559480
ISBN
9781875559480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Murphy, Lizz. Num Pages: 373 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DQ; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559510
ISBN
9781875559510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Guthrie, Jane. Num Pages: 286 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559527
ISBN
9781875559527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Else-Mitchell, Rosamund; Flutter, Naomi. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559664
ISBN
9781875559664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Smaal, Yorick; Kaladelfos, Andy; Kaladelfos, Amanda; Finnane, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924171
ISBN
9781876924171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. The essays in this volume consider various forms of 'home' and 'homeland' that are meaningful for some of the peoples of archipelagic Southeast Asia, with particular reference to Indonesia and East Timor. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Monash Asia Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924294
ISBN
9781876924294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Over the last 20 years China's extraordinary rate of economic growth has been driven by the 120-150 million people who have flocked into China's cities from the surrounding countryside ins search of a better life. This book examines the way in which these people live, work, and interact with their urban cousins. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; GTF; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monash Asia Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924478
ISBN
9781876924478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

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