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Paperback. This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the origins of happiness in modern Western culture and argues that happiness is not universal but is rather a culturally and historically specific experience, characteristic only to the Western world. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319353647
- ISBN
- 9783319353647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Hardback. Featuring the work of several up-and-coming scholars working to deepen theoretical perspectives on addiction and its relationship to social control and deviance, this volume fills a gap in addiction studies by offering critical perspectives that interrogate and challenge traditional and/or mainstream understandings of addiction. Editor(s): Netherland, Julie. Series Editor(s): KatzRothman, Barbara. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529301
- ISBN
- 9781780529301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.16
€ 137.16
Paperback. This important book brings together some of the best known international scholars working within a critical gerontology perspective to review and update our understanding of how the field has developed over and provide a challenging assessment of the complex practical and ethical issues facing older people, and those who conduct research on ageing. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348906
- ISBN
- 9781861348906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Paperback. This volume is the first major exploration of the issues relevant to young people who are affected by sexual exploitation and trafficking from a variety of critical perspectives. Issues include accommodation, gangs, migrant and refugee communities, perpetrators, international policy and the language through which we construct child exploitation. Editor(s): Melrose, Margaret; Pearce, Jenny. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JFSP1; JKSB1; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137294081
- ISBN
- 9781137294081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.49
€ 138.49
Hardcover. This volume is the first major exploration of the issues relevant to young people who are affected by sexual exploitation and trafficking from a variety of critical perspectives. Issues include accommodation, gangs, migrant and refugee communities, perpetrators, international policy and the language through which we construct child exploitation. Editor(s): Melrose, Margaret; Pearce, Jenny. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JFSP1; JKSB1; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137294098
- ISBN
- 9781137294098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Haynes, Amanda; Schweppe, Jennifer. Series: Palgrave Hate Studies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137526663
- ISBN
- 9781137526663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.53
€ 196.53
Critical Perspectives on Masculinities and Relationalities
. Ed(S): Hayren, Anneli; Wahlstrom Henriksson...
Hardback. Editor(s): Hayren, Anneli; Wahlstrom Henriksson, Helena. Series: Crossroads of Knowledge. Num Pages: 123 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319290119
- ISBN
- 9783319290119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hansen, Hans Krause; Salskov-Iversen, Dorte. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPWH; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403989468
- ISBN
- 9781403989468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. "Critical Perspectives on Technology and Education shows how researchers working in the area of technology and education can use critical perspectives to broaden the "ed-tech" research imagination, opening up new topics, asking new questions, developing theory and articulating an agenda for informed action"-- Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JNF; JNV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481248
- ISBN
- 9781349481248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 46.33
€ 52.91
€ 46.33
Critical Perspectives on Technology and Education (Digital Education a...
Bulfin, Scott, Johnson, Nicola F., Bigum, Chr...
Hardcover. This book offers critical readings of issues in education and technology and demonstrates how researchers can use critical perspectives from sociology, digital media, cultural studies, and other fields to broaden the "ed-tech" research imagination, open up new topics, ask new questions, develop theory, and articulate an agenda for informed action. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137385444
- ISBN
- 9781137385444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.83€ 88.05
€ 105.83
€ 88.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Gill, S. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPSN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349494774
- ISBN
- 9781349494774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardback. The contributors highlight alternative imaginaries and social forces harnessing new organizational and political forms to counter and displace dominant strategies of rule. They suggest that to address intensifying economic, ecological and ethical crises far more effective, legitimate and far-sighted forms of global governance are required. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137441393
- ISBN
- 9781137441393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
hardcover. Studies research in urban sociology. This work presents an analysis of race and ethnicity in urban areas. Editor(s): Gotham, Kevin Fox; Hutchison, Ray. Series: Research in Urban Sociology. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSG; JFSL1; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762305414
- ISBN
- 9780762305414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.71
€ 150.71
Hardback. Editor(s): Castricano, Jodey; Simonsen, Rasmus R. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319334189
- ISBN
- 9783319334189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
Paperback. This work examines major psychological issues from a Judaic perspective. It concentrates on major Judaic themes that are essential to Jewish life, and on how these themes relate to mental health, guilt, the self, the nature of the person, marriage, and the pain and suffering prior to death. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819184771
- ISBN
- 9780819184771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.12
€ 83.12
Paperback. Now in its second edition, the anthology "Critical Race Feminism" presents over 40 readings on the legal status of women of colour by leading authors and scholars such as Anita Hill, Lani Guinier, Kathleen Neal Cleaver, and Angela Harris. Editor(s): Wing, Adrien Katherine. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814793947
- ISBN
- 9780814793947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Addressing the plethora of discourses on racial injury, the author offers an interdisciplinary analysis that challenges the reader to rethink nearly every model used in examining race in the US. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814731451
- ISBN
- 9780814731451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Hardback. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479846368
- ISBN
- 9781479846368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.45
€ 97.45
Paperback. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479802760
- ISBN
- 9781479802760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; ASD; JFSL; JP; LNCB; LNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349458196
- ISBN
- 9781349458196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 46.13
€ 52.91
€ 46.13