Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Grounded in case studies from individual objects and collections from North America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia, this volume provides a new theoretical framework for examining material culture within museums. Editor(s): Byrne, Sarah; Clarke, Anne; Harrison, Rodney; Torrence, Robin. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429173
- ISBN
- 9781461429173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.07
€ 63.07
Paperback. This innovative work explores the theoretical approaches, the specific methods, the challenges and the opportunities involved in the archaeology of internment camps, and offers a rare examination of previously unexplored or under-explored archaeological sites. Editor(s): Myers, Adrian; Moshenska, Gabriel. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 313 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429012
- ISBN
- 9781461429012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.04
€ 63.04
Historical Archeology of Tourism in Yellowstone National Park
. Ed(S): Corbin, Annalies; Russell, Matthew
Paperback. This volume presents three studies that trace the history of tourism in Yellowstone National Park through material remains discovered in both terrestrial and underwater archeological sites. Editor(s): Corbin, Annalies; Russell, Matthew. Series: When the Land Meets the Sea. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461425151
- ISBN
- 9781461425151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Hardback. Opening with a historical view of consumer behavior and technology, this book examines household technologies and consumption experiences including shopping choices, entertainment outlets and availability, communications technologies and working at home. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461421573
- ISBN
- 9781461421573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.84
€ 119.84
Hardback. This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461419778
- ISBN
- 9781461419778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. This book explores not only the challenges facing African American girls, but also the strengths and resiliencies used to meet them. Salient issues of self and identity are addressed, and crucial domains such as relationships and expectations are examined. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461415176
- ISBN
- 9781461415176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.75
€ 63.75
Hardback. With material culled from the 18th annual National Symposium on Family Issues this volume addresses topics related to the family of origin as well as the new and highly variable types of family formation experiences that occur in contemporary early adulthood. Editor(s): Booth, Alan; Brown, Susan L.; Landale, Nancy S.; Manning, Wendy; McHale, Susan M. Series: National Symposium on Family Issues. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461414353
- ISBN
- 9781461414353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.34
€ 120.34
Hardback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo Martin, Miguel Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461412922
- ISBN
- 9781461412922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.94
€ 119.94
hardcover. This volume explores the issues surrounding the existence of recovered and false memories. Eminent scholars explore how interactions among motivation, emotion, and memory lead to conditions that can foster both true recovery and false remembering. Editor(s): Belli, Robert F. Series: Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461411949
- ISBN
- 9781461411949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.32
€ 120.32
Hardback. This two-volume sourcebook is an authoritative guide to the substantive, methodological and policy aspects of homicide research in Europe. One of its volumes contains separate chapters on patterns, policies and punishments in more than 15 nations in Europe. Editor(s): Liem, Marieke; Pridemore, William Alex. Num Pages: 524 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461404651
- ISBN
- 9781461404651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.89
€ 236.89
Hardback. Integrating fresh research findings on small groups, this book examines the potential applications of small group research to the process of conflict resolution, focusing on a range of aspects including group dynamics, cooperation and team performance. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461400240
- ISBN
- 9781461400240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.16
€ 121.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Derlega, Valerian J.; Winstead, Barbara A. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293446
- ISBN
- 9781461293446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Paperback. Series: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Reviews. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461266730
- ISBN
- 9781461266730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Goldstein, Jeffrey H. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461255321
- ISBN
- 9781461255321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
Hardcover. Social Interaction, Globalization and Computer-Aided Analysis Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, 82 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBC; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447162599
- ISBN
- 9781447162599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Hardcover. Electronic Visualisation in Arts and Culture Editor(s): Bowen, Jonathan P.; Keene, Suzanne; Ng, Kia. Series: Springer Series on Cultural Computing. Num Pages: 303 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFC; UYQV; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447154051
- ISBN
- 9781447154051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.11
€ 172.11
hardcover. The contributors to this book lay out the many ways in which archaeology is and can be relevant to the present day, creating a state-of-the-art tool for archaeologists to understand the work of others in the field, and address the challenges they all face. Editor(s): Rockman, Marcy; Flatman, Joe C. Num Pages: 317 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441998804
- ISBN
- 9781441998804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Hardback. This book draws on the narratives of small-to-medium business owners, born on the Chinese mainland, who have immigrated to Hong Kong and then returned to their homes to establish their enterprises. The book highlights critical issues in migrant economics. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 165 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441996428
- ISBN
- 9781441996428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. African Americans have specific health issues such as a higher cancer, diabetes and infant mortality rate. The contributions to this comprehensive handbook analyze the demography of the African American population, and outline potentially positive responses. Editor(s): Lemelle, Anthony J.; Reed, Wornie L.; Taylor, Sandra E. Num Pages: 289 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MBN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441996152
- ISBN
- 9781441996152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.31
€ 121.31
Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441995193
- ISBN
- 9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.29
€ 183.29