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Society & culture: general

paperback. Explores the boundaries of this paternalistic order by investigating workers' strategies of conformity and resistance and by tracing the disciplinary practices of managers during the period from the turn of the century to a massive reorganisation of the mills in the late 1950s. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 8 tables, 4 maps, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324973
ISBN
9780822324973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.78

Paperback. Chronicles the first decades of an informal lottery called the jogo do bicho, or animal game, which originated in Rio de Janeiro in 1892, and remains popular in Brazil today. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 photos, 11 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349884
ISBN
9780822349884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.78

paperback. Saldivar is one of the founders of border studies and one of the most respected senior scholars in American Studies. In this work he introduces the term trans-Americanity as a frame for thinking more hemispherically within a global, world-systems frame. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350835
ISBN
9780822350835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Paperback. A guide to the glorious works and filmmakers who make the world laugh with them. It is suitable for those lovers of enduring, wry, over-the-top, side-splitting humor on film. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826418227
ISBN
9780826418227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428455
ISBN
9780826428455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.11

paperback. When the children of Christian Scientists die from a treatable illness, are their parents quilty of murder for withholding that treatment? This text debates the issues of who is ultimately responsible for deciding such questions and how to accommodate Christian Science views and practices. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JFM; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692637
ISBN
9780847692637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.83

paperback. Panama is an ethnically diverse country with a recent history of political conflict which makes the representation of historical memory an especially complex and important task for the country's museums. This book studies new museum projects in Panama with the aim of identifying the dominant narratives that are being formed.. Series: Museums and Diversity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 52 ills. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; GM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452405
ISBN
9780857452405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.15

hardcover. This text examines all aspects of administering services to older adults. The authors surveyed practising administrators over a two-year period and address a variety of topics including leadership styles, management techniques, ethical issues and community relations. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKS; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780865693067
ISBN
9780865693067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

paperback. This volume highlights the approach of medical anthropology to contemporary African American health care issues and aims to demonstrate the importance of cultural relatism for those working in health care intervention among the different segments of the African American population. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780897899024
ISBN
9780897899024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.39

paperback. Drawing on decades of fieldwork in a high-emigration town in central Mexico, as well as nearly a thousand interviews, this title investigates who migrates, how people-smuggling operates, whether border enforcement affects decisions to migrate, and migration's impact on family, health, and hometown economy. Editor(s): Cornelius, Wayne A.; Fitzgerald, David; Borger, Scott. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lynne Rienner United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780980056006
ISBN
9780980056006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.95

paperback. Editor(s): Pollock, John C. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHBD; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138211445
ISBN
9781138211445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 340 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138232648
ISBN
9781138232648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.53

Paperback. This title offers a conceptual approach to the study of international migration, exploring clearly the many modes of exit, reception and incorporation which involve varied populations in disparate political, economic, social and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Gold, Steven J.; Nawyn, Stephanie J. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 640 pages, 21 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138787735
ISBN
9781138787735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Waskul, Asst. Prof. Dennis; Vannini, Professor Phillip. Num Pages: 322 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138833395
ISBN
9781138833395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.53

paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wadsworth United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285433431
ISBN
9781285433431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.14

paperback. Takes you on a tour of some of the world's significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civilization to today. This book covers the High Renaissance to the 21st Century. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing United States
Edition
8th Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285458199
ISBN
9781285458199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.25

paperback. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing United States
Edition
17th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305948198
ISBN
9781305948198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.22

paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBP; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781337107563
ISBN
9781337107563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.26

Paperback. Unlike the many books on corporate social responsibility, the focus of this text is on ethical consumers; their behaviour, discourses and narratives as well the social and political contexts in which they operate and the manner and effectiveness of their actions. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412903530
ISBN
9781412903530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.29

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive guide to current and cutting edge developments in African American psychology. Editor(s): Tynes, Brendesha M.; Utsey, Shawn O.; Neville, Helen A. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412956888
ISBN
9781412956888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.33

paperback. Create visionary learning communities that improve student outcomes by shaping the internal school community and partnering with families and organizations in the external community. Editor(s): Daresh, John C.; Lynch, Jane. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Corwin United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781412969611
ISBN
9781412969611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.55

paperback. This collection of 23 articles on child abuse and neglect have an up-to-date critical summary and discussion questions to encourage reflective practice from child protection professionals. Editor(s): Myers, John E. B. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412995061
ISBN
9781412995061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

Paperback. A compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the field of criminology and women's studies. Reveals the complex worlds females in the criminal justice system must often negotiate. Editor(s): Pasko, Lisa J.; Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412996709
ISBN
9781412996709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 163.36

Paperback. A brief, affordable book that provides a contemporary analysis of how economics and social class affects the concept of family today. Series: Contemporary Family Perspectives (CFP). Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412998017
ISBN
9781412998017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.77

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