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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This volume showcases important work of sociologists helping to define the direction of the sub-field. Their work shares basic premises and concerns: children and youth are active agents in their own 'socialization', produce meaning and action collaboratively with peers, and struggle for agency in various social contexts. Editor(s): Kinney, David A.; Rosier, Katherine Brown. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312566
ISBN
9780762312566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.08

Paperback. This volume contains a diverse set of chapters that offer a good balance of quantitative and qualitative methodologies; focus on children, youth, or both children and youth; and come from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Two prominent themes of the volume are adolescents' transition to adulthood and children's time-use issues. Editor(s): Rosier, Katherine Brown; Kinney, David A. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413163
ISBN
9781784413163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. The volumes in this series illustrate how social organization and private, emotional experience are different phases of the social process. They show the steps by which emotional experience is shaped by social structural, macro-level processes and how these processes are changed by experience. Editor(s): Kinney, David A. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413057
ISBN
9781784413057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. This volume showcases important work of sociologists helping to define the direction of the sub-field. Their work shares basic premises and concerns: children and youth are active agents in their own 'socialization', produce meaning and action collaboratively with peers, and struggle for agency in various social contexts. Editor(s): Kinney, David A.; Rosier, Katherine Brown. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413200
ISBN
9781784413200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. This volume illustrates how international childhood researchers can use current concepts and theories into unlikely contexts exposing their limitations and helping to inform more versatile and robust lines of thinking for children and youth studies. Editor(s): Bass, Loretta E.; Kinney, David A.; Rosier, Katherine Brown. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413187
ISBN
9781784413187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardback. This book provides an invaluable introduction to the theoretical foundations and practical applications of interactionist approaches to everyday life. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646060
ISBN
9780745646060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. This book provides an invaluable introduction to the theoretical foundations and practical applications of interactionist approaches to everyday life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646077
ISBN
9780745646077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739138786
ISBN
9780739138786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.15

Paperback. Public sociologists describe how they have used sociology to understand and influence issues concerning race, class, gender, ethnicity, nationality and sexuality. Editor(s): White, Michelle K.; White, Jonathan M.; Korgen, Kathleen O. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452242026
ISBN
9781452242026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. Stephen Lyng and David Franks posit that contemporary sociology has lost its connection to human realities and address the conceptual underpinnings of sociological practice. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501768
ISBN
9780742501768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAB; JFSR; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312211707
ISBN
9780312211707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Paperback. The trauma of the Jewish Holocaust has had the effect in scholarship of marginalizing it as a special case within the study of diaspora, ethnicity, and collection memory, yet as the contributors to this collection argue, the Holocaust and its aftermath ha Editor(s): Gerson, Judith Madeleine; Wolf, Diane L. Num Pages: 424 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339991
ISBN
9780822339991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Cross, Malcolm; Payne, Geoff. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349121106
ISBN
9781349121106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.81

Hardback. Sociology in Austria has been frequently affected by political developments in the country. This first history of sociology in Austria examines the impact of the break-up of the Habsburg Empire and of two consecutive dictatorships, which destroyed academic freedom by means of forced migration and imprisonment. Series: Sociology Transformed. Num Pages: 104 pages, 4 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DFA; JFF; JHB; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137435866
ISBN
9781137435866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.51

Hardback. This book offers a brief but comprehensive overview of the history of sociology in Sweden from the prewar period to the present day. It focuses in particular on scientific boundaries, gender and the relationship between sociology and the Swedish welfare state. Series: Sociology Transformed. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JFSJ; JHB; JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137482297
ISBN
9781137482297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Hardcover. This is an original study of the sociological imagination in regard to visual culture. It explores the reflexive dimensions of choice over seeing or not seeing in relation to paintings, images and islands. Bourdieu, Goffman and Simmel provide the basis for insights into how reflexivity in sociology has unexplored theological implications. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; DSB; HRLP5; JFCX; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002654
ISBN
9780230002654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Hardcover. This book explores sociological debates in relation to culture, taste and value. It argues that sociology can contribute to debates about aesthetic value and to an understanding of how people evaluate. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137377074
ISBN
9781137377074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardback. This book proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociological studies of immigration: mechanisms and effects of international migration, processes of immigrants' assimilation and transnational engagements, and the adaptation patterns of the second generation. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHBD; JPVR; YQN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223950
ISBN
9780230223950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138668409
ISBN
9781138668409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.47
€ 69.86

paperback. Intended for undergraduates on various education and sport related degree courses, this book covers the issues in the field of sociology of sport and physical education. It covers the importance of sport in culture, its theoretical background, and methodological issues in research. It discusses gender, race and ethnicity, class, and equality. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; WSDP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415235945
ISBN
9780415235945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89

Hardcover. A comprehensive overview of the sociology of art and an authoritative work of scholarship by a leading expert in the field. The book synthesizes the various theoretical models of art sociology, and provides empirical examples as well as stimulating exemplars of sociological work on the arts. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230397
ISBN
9780631230397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFSR; JHBS; KJS; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349487714
ISBN
9781349487714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.92

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847662906
ISBN
9780847662906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APFA; APFN; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813576947
ISBN
9780813576947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.60

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