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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

€ 29.94

Hardback. Reading texts in relation to feminist, queer, and race theory and Buddhist philosophy, this book argues that an understanding of spirit is critical to explaining the power that social movements have to change hearts, minds, and social structures. Series: The Politics of Intersectionality. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JPV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
294
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230117273
ISBN
9780230117273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.22
€ 56.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cheung, Chau-kiu. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626187849
ISBN
9781626187849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 301.00
€ 204.63

Paperback. Email communications, social media, and mobile are important, but how will they help our nonprofit and the issues we work on? Most importantly, how the heck do we integrate and utilize these tools successfully? This book intends to answer these questions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ; UDBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118288337
ISBN
9781118288337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.54

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648811
ISBN
9780691648811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.23
€ 68.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Wallace, Joel. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634836395
ISBN
9781634836395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.29
€ 216.89

Hardback. How should planners use the available evidence to choose treatments? This book addresses key aspects of this question, exploring and partially resolving pervasive problems of identification and statistical inference that arise when studying treatment response and making treatment choices. Series: The Econometric and Tinbergen Institutes Lectures. Num Pages: 128 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFF; KCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121536
ISBN
9780691121536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.23
€ 68.86

Hardback. Bringing together the classic statements on social stratification, this collection offers the most significant contributions to ongoing debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Editor(s): Levine, Rhonda F. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742546318
ISBN
9780742546318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.37

Paperback. Bringing together the classic statements on social stratification, this collection offers the most significant contributions to ongoing debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Editor(s): Levine, Rhonda F. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742546325
ISBN
9780742546325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.76

Paperback. Social class in later life: Power, identity and lifestyle provides the most up-to-date collection of new and emerging research relevant to contemporary debates on the relationship between class, culture, and later life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300571
ISBN
9781447300571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Hardback. Social class in later life: Power, identity and lifestyle provides the most up-to-date collection of new and emerging research relevant to contemporary debates on the relationship between class, culture, and later life. Editor(s): Formosa, Marvin; Higgs, Paul. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300588
ISBN
9781447300588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? This title looks beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFM; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pelican
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241004227
ISBN
9780241004227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. This book offers a unique research-based contribution to the debate around community cohesion and counter-terrorism policies in Britain. It is an essential read for academics, policy makers and practitioners concerned with the management of ethnic diversity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428011
ISBN
9781847428011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.50

Hardback. This volume is devoted to post-communist Central Europe and is divided into three parts. The first part covers some general issues of social theory and politics, ranging from the chances for social-liberalism under post-communism to the birth of neo-socialism in the region. Series Editor(s): Mercuro, Nicholas. Series: International Review of Comparative Public Policy. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DF; JFF; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762301539
ISBN
9780762301539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Flynn, Clif. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lantern Books,US United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590561232
ISBN
9781590561232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.65

Paperback.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814723760
ISBN
9780814723760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This groundbreaking book applies the concept of social determinants of health to the health of African- American men. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470931103
ISBN
9780470931103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

Hardcover. Editor(s): Elling, Lynda R. Num Pages: 341 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416128
ISBN
9781607416128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.76
€ 98.71

Hardcover. Introduces students to the main forms of social division and difference that characterise contemporary societies. Drawing on a range of examples from the UK and US, the authors consider a series of challenging questions relating to the primary divisions of class, gender, 'race' and ethnicity. Editor(s): Braham, Peter; Janes, Linda. Series: Sociology & Society S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233091
ISBN
9780631233091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Paperback. This book employs social dominance theory to understand social hierarchy and oppression. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521805407
ISBN
9780521805407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.24

Paperback. Merges' program is based on the concept that there are 10 hurdles that make it challenging for people with ASD to enjoy social interaction. This book guides the reader through planning, running, and assessing group sessions designed to help participants overcome these hurdles, and ultimately enjoy more independent and fulfilling lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFP; JNSG2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849058346
ISBN
9781849058346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Hardcover. Social Exclusion and the Way Out focuses on the key issues which promote an understanding of the development of integrative models of care and resettlement. Consideration is given to the role of statutory and non-statutory agencies in facilitating the development of the individual to become included in the community. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470019351
ISBN
9780470019351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.00

Hardback. This book is a comparative study of the different distributional and poverty outcomes in South Korea, Chile, and Mexico. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778251
ISBN
9780804778251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Hardback. Social Functions of Synagogue Song: A Durkheimian Approach by Jonathan L. Friedmann paints a detailed picture of the important role sacred music plays in Jewish religious communities. Drawing upon the work of Emile Durkeim, the book examines how synagogue songs serve disciplinary, cohesive, revitalizing, and euphoric functions. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRJC; JFSR1; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 247 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739168318
ISBN
9780739168318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

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