Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. In this stimulating book, William Cockerham, a leading medical sociologist, assesses the evidence that social factors have direct causal effects on health and many diseases. He argues that stress, poverty, unhealthy lifestyles, and unpleasant living and work conditions can all be directly associated with illness. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBNS; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745661209
- ISBN
- 9780745661209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.50
€ 28.50
Hardback. This book represents a landmark consideration of the diverse meanings, causal foundations, and positive and negative consequences of social capital, with a particular focus on its role in mitigating or enhancing social inequalities. Editor(s): Kay, Fiona M.; Johnston, Richard. Series: Equality | Security | Community. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813099
- ISBN
- 9780774813099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.85
€ 113.85
Paperback. In this unique collection, the social capital - relationships and networks - of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, is explored in a wide range of formal and informal settings. Editor(s): Allan, Julie; Catts, Ralph. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429278
- ISBN
- 9781847429278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.74
€ 38.99
€ 37.74
Hardback. This volume asks what really happens to social relations in the face of new types of transaction - such as organ donation, forensic identification and other new medical and reproductive technologies - that involve the use of corporeal material. Drawing on comparative insights into how human biological material is treated.. Editor(s): Lambert, Helen; McDonald, Maryon. Num Pages: 188 pages, 2 ills. BIC Classification: JFM; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455538
- ISBN
- 9781845455538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.74
€ 154.74
Social Aspects of Illness, Disease & Sickness Absence
. Ed(S): Nordby, Halvor, Phd; Ronning, Rolf; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Nordby, Halvor, PhD; Ronning, Rolf; Tellnes, Gunnar. Num Pages: 287 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oslo Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788274774803
- ISBN
- 9788274774803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.77
€ 35.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Coyle, Nessa. Series Editor(s): Ferrell, Betty; Coyle, Nessa; Paice, Judith A. Series: HPNA Palliative Nursing Manuals. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBS; MMC; MQCH; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190244132
- ISBN
- 9780190244132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231088473
- ISBN
- 9780231088473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.46
€ 185.46
Hardback. This is study and analysis of social and political change in the Taihang Base Area during the key years of the War of Resistance to Japan, which was instrumental to the establishment of the People's Republic of China. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; JF; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508644
- ISBN
- 9780742508644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.11
€ 210.11
Paperback. Networks of relationships help determine the careers that people choose, the jobs they obtain, the products they buy, and how they vote. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to social and economic networks, drawing on the findings in economics, sociology, computer science, physics, and mathematics. Num Pages: 520 pages, 114 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFS; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148205
- ISBN
- 9780691148205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 42.52
€ 52.92
€ 42.52
Paperback. Combines an account of some of the disciplines guiding principles and methodology with examples and illustrations of anthropologists. This book discusses about the anthropology's contributions to modern thought, and examines specific ways in which social and cultural anthropology have advanced our understanding of human society and culture. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 9th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192853462
- ISBN
- 9780192853462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 65
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629481203
- ISBN
- 9781629481203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.31€ 58.82
€ 82.31
€ 58.82
Hardcover. Editor(s): Maharajh, Hari D.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 398 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616685065
- ISBN
- 9781616685065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.57€ 249.69
€ 364.57
€ 249.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810129702
- ISBN
- 9780810129702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31
€ 94.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Jerome A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936536
- ISBN
- 9780813936536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.77
€ 30.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): Miller, Jerome A.; Plants, Nicholas. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936529
- ISBN
- 9780813936529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.64
€ 93.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hazelden Information & Educational Services United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568380780
- ISBN
- 9781568380780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.03
€ 18.99
€ 17.03
Paperback. Soap operas and telenovelas are watched by millions of people around the world every day. In this title, chapters addresses the issues, theories, and debates that are linked to soap operas and telenovelas as global industries, as sites for audiences, and as hybrid cultural products within the digital landscape. Editor(s): Rios, Diana Isabel Arredondo; Castaneda, Mari. Series: Popular Culture and Everyday Life. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; GTC; JFC; JFDT; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc United States
- Edition
- First printing
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433108242
- ISBN
- 9781433108242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.27
€ 56.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330492294
- ISBN
- 9780330492294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.60
€ 14.99
€ 12.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 728 pages, 12 illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JFSL4; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774830041
- ISBN
- 9780774830041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.84
€ 107.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345505071
- ISBN
- 9780345505071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.84
€ 17.99
€ 15.84
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595587855
- ISBN
- 9781595587855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.00
€ 27.00
Paperback. In the land of beer, cheese, and muskies - where the polka is danced and the winter is unending - everybody is ethnic, the politics clean and the humour plentiful. This collection includes jokes, anecdotes, and tall tales from ethnic groups and working folk in the upper midwest of the US. Editor(s): Leary, James P. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 2ABM; JFHF; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299173746
- ISBN
- 9780299173746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.26
€ 23.99
€ 21.26
Paperback. This book provides an in-depth look at the multiple dimensions of Canada-US relations in the areas of politics, security, trade, and energy, with a particular emphasis on the period since 9/11. Num Pages: 440 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774820424
- ISBN
- 9780774820424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.54
€ 40.99
€ 36.54
Paperback. An analysis of self-starvation as a significant mode of staging political arguments across the institutional domains of the clinic, the gallery, and the prison. Series Editor(s): Halberstam, Jack; Lowe, Lisa. Series: Perverse Modernities. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: AFKP; JFCA; JFFH; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348283
- ISBN
- 9780822348283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82