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Society & culture: general
hardcover. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1983rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027715364
- ISBN
- 9789027715364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Hardback. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027716378
- ISBN
- 9789027716378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
Hardback. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027717603
- ISBN
- 9789027717603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Translator(s): Longeway, J. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718686
- ISBN
- 9789027718686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
hardcover. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1985th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027719188
- ISBN
- 9789027719188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Hardback. Editor(s): Holland, A.J. Series: Royal Institute of Philosophy Conferences. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027719454
- ISBN
- 9789027719454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.71
€ 200.71
Paperback. Exploring the connections between physics and mysticism, between the natural science and the humanities, the author attempts to show the emergence of abstraction and of formal disciplines in science by relating them to the structure of social interests in society. It also challenges the separation of C P Snow's 'two cultures'. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027720849
- ISBN
- 9789027720849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
paperback. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1984th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027723840
- ISBN
- 9789027723840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789031399826
- ISBN
- 9789031399826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.35
€ 61.35
Hardcover. Reveals the social world of traquetos: how and why they get involved in illicit activities, the nature of their work, and how they organize their businesses. This book is suitable for criminologists, social scientists, drug researchers, policymakers, organized crime scholars, and for those interested in Colombia, and Latino immigrants' issues. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KLSC; JFFH1; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789041118820
- ISBN
- 9789041118820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Paperback. This book examines the ways kinship affects demographic behavior, including mortality patterns to determine the influence of fertility patterns, the contribution of parents' longevity, and the affects of a family history of disease. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Tommy; Mineau, Geraldine P. Series: International Studies in Population. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBD; KCP; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048123742
- ISBN
- 9789048123742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.88
€ 130.88
Hardback. Careers in astronomy for women were a rarity in Britain and Ireland until well into the twentieth century. This book investigates the place of women in astronomy before that era, recounted in the form of biographies of women born between 1650 and 1900. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; JFSJ1; PDX; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124725
- ISBN
- 9789048124725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.20
€ 129.20
Hardback. This book is the first to bring together the three tightly-related topics of assisted reproduction, enhancing and gender. It covers past reproductive technologies, considers future ones, and offers detailed discussions of assisted reproduction Editor(s): Simonstein, Frida. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; MB; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124749
- ISBN
- 9789048124749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.67
€ 198.67
Hardback. After examining competing philosophical approaches to disability, this volume goes on to address such themes as the complex interplay between disability and quality of life, questions of social justice, and the personal dimensions of disability. Editor(s): Ralston, D. Christopher; Ho, Justin. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFG; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124763
- ISBN
- 9789048124763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. This unique collection by leading scholars and practitioners was derived from a project to advise the UN, and brings the problems faced by displaced women in conflict zones into sharp focus. It offers in-depth understanding and problem-solving ideas. Editor(s): Forbes-Martin, Susan; Tirman, John. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ; LAM; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048128242
- ISBN
- 9789048128242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Hardback. The second of three volumes devoted to phenomenology, existentialism and their unfolding interaction, this book explores the contemporary quests to elucidate rationality based on Kierkegaard's existentialism and on Husserl's phenomenology. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048129782
- ISBN
- 9789048129782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.25
€ 380.25
Hardback. Incorporating the theories and methodologies of geography, landscape ecology and geoinformatics, this book offers various approaches to landscape modeling. It provides specific results for scientists and landscape professionals, focusing on sustainability. Editor(s): Andel, Jiri; Bicik, Ivan; Dostal, Petr; Lipsky, Zdenek; Shahneshin, Siamak G. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 245 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130511
- ISBN
- 9789048130511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Hardback. This book discusses strategic spatial planning but emphasizes the role that values, ideas and dynamics play in the planning. The material covers theory and practice and includes different methodologies and approaches to support collaborative decision making. Editor(s): Concilio, Grazia; Cerreta, Maria; Monno, Valeria. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 452 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131051
- ISBN
- 9789048131051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.00
€ 203.00
Hardback. This book provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the changing nature of cultural capital, social justice and schooling around the world. Editor(s): Zajda, Joseph. Series: Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132201
- ISBN
- 9789048132201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Child Perspectives and Children's Perspectives in Theory and Practice ...
Sommer, Dion, Pramling Samuelsson, Ingrid, Hu...
Hardcover. What constitutes a child perspective versus the thoughts and views of children themselves is discussed in this cross-disciplinary volume. The concepts discussed integrate ideas from childhood sociology, interpretive psychology and empirical research. Series: International Perspectives on Early Childhood Education and Development. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048133154
- ISBN
- 9789048133154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Muslim Societies and the Challenge of Secularization: An Interdiscipli...
Gabriele . Ed(S): Marranci
hardcover. This is the first interdisciplinary book to address the issue of Islam, secularism and globalization. It not only offers innovative research and new material, but also provides empirical examples and theoretical debates on topics of great public interest. Editor(s): Marranci, Gabriele. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRH; HRQA; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048133611
- ISBN
- 9789048133611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. Al Kahn was one of the most influential researchers on child welfare in the 20th century. This book, a tribute to him, describes the history of the last fifty years of child welfare as well as its current status and future promise. Editor(s): Kamerman, Sheila B.; Phipps, Shelley; Ben-Arieh, Asher. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSN; JMC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048133765
- ISBN
- 9789048133765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
The Quality of Life in Confucian Asia. From Physical Welfare to Subjec...
. Ed(S): Shin, Doh Chull; Inoguchi, Takashi
Hardback. In recent decades, East Asian nations have expanded their economies more successfully than any other region in the world. This book covers the impact that has had on its citizens, probing the dynamics and sources of citizen well-being within building nations. Editor(s): Shin, Doh Chull; Inoguchi, Takashi. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048134823
- ISBN
- 9789048134823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. The society-nature interaction of the Tsimane', an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon, is analyzed and presented as an empirical case study in this review. Socioecological research methods are used to address the challenges and constraints in the field. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048134861
- ISBN
- 9789048134861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.22
€ 199.22