×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & social sciences

Results 14201 - 14220 of 68022

Society & social sciences

Hardcover. Drawing on ten years of empirical research in Accra, Ghana's capital city, this book shows how this African metropolis is as deeply transformed by globalization as the cities of other world regions. It examines how foreign companies, returned expatriates, and native Ghanaians foster globalization on multiple levels. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 maps, 14 figures, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631729
ISBN
9780815631729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.98

paperback. Includes chapters that explore various aspects regarding the idea of race in Brazil, Argentina, Cuba, and Mexico. Editor(s): Graham, Richard. Series: Llilas Critical Reflections on Latin America Series. Num Pages: 143 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292738577
ISBN
9780292738577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. This social and cultural history of the provisioning of Salvador, Brazil, as it moved from colony to independent city encompasses a whole society by looking at a broadly defined occupation--the food trade--and showing the connections between and among social categories. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b&w Photographs, 5 maps, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292723269
ISBN
9780292723269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1976.
Publisher
Motorbooks International
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760348499
ISBN
9780760348499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.42

Using an array of personal and public writings, The Overflowing of Friendship will transform our understanding of early American manhood as well as challenge us to reconsider the ways we think about gender in this period. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891205
ISBN
9780801891205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Today's moral critics, in their attempts to convince Americans of the social and spiritual consequences of unregulated sexual behavior, often harken back to a more innocent age; as this groundbreaking work makes clear, America's sexual culture has always been rich, vibrant, and contentious. Series: Gender Relations in the American Experience. Num Pages: 448 pages, 5, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801878916
ISBN
9780801878916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.48

Paperback. Using an array of personal and public writings, The Overflowing of Friendship will transform our understanding of early American manhood as well as challenge us to reconsider the ways we think about gender in this period. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413839
ISBN
9781421413839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.15

Paperback. Sacred Mushrooms and the Law is the only book covering the legal landscape underlying psychedelic mushrooms. All federal and state laws concerning mushrooms are covered, and charts outline potential punishments. Num Pages: 128 pages, B&W illustrations throughout, Charts, Tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 213 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510619
ISBN
9781579510619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510343
ISBN
9781579510343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. aeo An introductory textbook on the sociological study of football and football culture. aeo Wide--ranging and comprehensive in its coverage, drawing on examples and case studies from many different countries including: Scotland, England, USA, Italy, Holland, Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617695
ISBN
9780745617695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.13

Hardcover. In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Richard Giulianotti provides a critical sociological interpretation of modern sport. As global festivals such as the Olympic Games and football s World Cup demonstrate, sport s social, political, economic and cultural significance is becoming ever more apparent across the world. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745669922
ISBN
9780745669922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Paperback. In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Richard Giulianotti provides a critical sociological interpretation of modern sport. As global festivals such as the Olympic Games and football s World Cup demonstrate, sport s social, political, economic and cultural significance is becoming ever more apparent across the world. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745669939
ISBN
9780745669939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.65

Hardback. A raw, piercing, and courageously open self-scrutiny that merges the author's distinct worlds of being gay, Catholic, and a devoted son and brother to his dying mother and sister. Num Pages: 198 pages, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241842
ISBN
9780823241842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.69
€ 54.41

Paperback. Richard Garner has spent 36 years reporting on education, working for the Times Educational Supplement, The Mirror, and The Independent. In The Thirty Years War, he retraces the steps of his career, examining the policies, personalities, success. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Catt Educational Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911382058
ISBN
9781911382058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; AS; HBTB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 109 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Guernica Editions,Canada Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550711035
ISBN
9781550711035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Originally published between 1968 and 2009, this collection of 25 pieces includes six interviews translated into English for the first time and a new transcription of a Q&A session with Baudrillard following a lecture he gave in London in 1994, The guiding theme of the collection is Baudrillard's engagement with culture. Editor(s): Smith, Richard G.; Clarke, David B. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCF; HPN; HPS; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474417785
ISBN
9781474417785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 259 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231038362
ISBN
9780231038362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.74

Paperback. Effective time management can help school officials become more efficient, more effective, and more balanced. Time Wasters/Time Savers: 61 Ways to Beat the Clock provides practical suggestions for getting a better handle on responsibilities at work so administrators can have a fuller life outside the office. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: G; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Association of School Business Officials International United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780910170642
ISBN
9780910170642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.73

Hardcover. Presents a cognitive model of persistent depression that places particular importance on the role of thinking styles, underlying beliefs, subtle forms of avoidance and environmental factors. This book also offers guidance on how to address particular issues that commonly arise at each stage of therapy. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471892786
ISBN
9780471892786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Larson Publications United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936012466
ISBN
9781936012466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!