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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. Rapid population aging, once associated with only a select group of modern industrialized nations, has now become a topic of increasing global concern. This volume reframes aging on a global scale by illustrating the multiple ways it is embedded within individual, social, and cultural life courses. Editor(s): Lynch, Caitrin; Danely, Jason. Series: Life, Course, Culture and Aging. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 ills & tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857457783
- ISBN
- 9780857457783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.97
€ 162.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426918
- ISBN
- 9781847426918
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.91
€ 42.99
€ 40.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Suarez-Orozco, Carola; Abo-Zena, Mona M.; Marks, Amy Kerivan. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814789445
- ISBN
- 9780814789445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.45
€ 97.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785921032
- ISBN
- 9781785921032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
paperback. Editor(s): Ramirez-Barat, Clara. Num Pages: 560 pages, 15 b&w. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Social Science Research Council Publications
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000345
- ISBN
- 9780911400021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.31
€ 8.31
paperback. Editor(s): Ramirez-Barat, Clara. Num Pages: 560 pages, 15 b&w. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Social Science Research Council Publications
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000309
- ISBN
- 9780911400021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.31
€ 8.31
Paperback. Between 1980 and 2000, Peru suffered an armed conflict, massive human rights violations, and the destruction of its democracy. This book examines Peru's struggle to restore human rights accountability and the political factors that have shaped its fate. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349435623
- ISBN
- 9781349435623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Topics covered include longitudinal trends, legal requirements, planning, juvenile justice, post-secondary education, mental health services, self-determination, evidence-based practices, curriculum, and process models. Series: Advances in Learning and Behavioral Disabilities. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784419349
- ISBN
- 9781784419349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.22
€ 138.22
Paperback. The exploitation of migrant workers in the Gulf is explored in this accessible yet in-depth analysis by scholars from the region. Editor(s): Khalaf, Abdulhadi; Shehabi, Omar Al; Hanieh, Adam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335209
- ISBN
- 9780745335209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Transit Migration: The Missing Link Between Emigration and Settlement ...
Aspasia Papadopoulou-Kourkoula
Hardcover. Challenging traditional approaches to migration, which puts migrants in narrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomer and settler), 'Transit Migration' shows that migrants and refugees live in transit for years, a stage in the migration course profoundly affecting destination countries and the migrants themselves. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230555334
- ISBN
- 9780230555334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Molodikova, Irina; Collyer, Michael; Duvell, Franck. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0 black and white; 15 full color. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089646491
- ISBN
- 9789089646491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.47
€ 135.47
Paperback. Challenging traditional approaches to migration, whichputs migrants innarrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomerand settler), 'Transit Migration' shows that migrants and refugees live in transit for years, a stage in the migration course profoundly affecting destination countries and the migrants themselves." Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; RGC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364152
- ISBN
- 9781349364152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.60
€ 65.60
paperback. Whither the life of online images? Num Pages: 230 pages, 3 figures, 26 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781439903278
- ISBN
- 9781439903278
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.36
€ 36.99
€ 34.36
Hardcover. This collection of original articles, a sequel of sorts to the 2009 Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension (Palgrave Macmillan), is the first sustained reflection, by scholars with expertise in the faith traditions, on how the transhumanist agenda might impact the body. Editor(s): Mercer, Calvin R.; Maher, Derek F. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM; JFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137365835
- ISBN
- 9781137365835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFR; JFHC; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Feral House,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936239443
- ISBN
- 9781936239443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.42
€ 25.99
€ 19.42
Hardback. Rebecca Doran offers a new understanding of major female figures of the Tang era including Wu Zhao, Empress Wei, and Shangguan Wan'er within their literary-historical contexts, and delves into critical questions about the relationship between Chinese historiography, reception-history, and the process of image-making and cultural construction. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970588
- ISBN
- 9780674970588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.89
€ 44.99
€ 37.89
Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and Culture (Critical Crim...
O'Neill, Maggie, Seal, Lizzie
Hardcover. This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 black & white halftones, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230577848
- ISBN
- 9780230577848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'. Series: Critical Criminological Perspectives. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DS; JFC; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349367498
- ISBN
- 9781349367498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739143353
- ISBN
- 9780739143353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.73
€ 160.73
Hardback. Examines modern Western cultural and social explorations of "other" forms or aspects of life that are devalued or coded as unacceptable in the modern ethos. The author describes how the body seeks to go beyond the conventional pieties of modern "rationality" to uncover these "other" dimensions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211099
- ISBN
- 9780631211099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.24
€ 129.24