×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & social sciences

Results 47981 - 48000 of 97435

Society & social sciences

Hardback. This account challenges the conventional wisdom that America's prison crisis is of comparatively recent vintage, showing instead how a racial and punitive system of control emerged from the ashes of a progressive ideal. Series: Reconfiguring American Political History. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413228
ISBN
9781421413228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.04

Paperback. Drawing on both original texts and critical literature, Linguistics in a Colonial World surveys methods, meanings, and uses of early linguistic projects during and after the colonial era. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: CFB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105705
ISBN
9781405105705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.93

Hardcover. Drawing on both original texts and critical literature, Linguistics in a Colonial World surveys methods, meanings, and uses of early linguistic projects during and after the colonial era. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105699
ISBN
9781405105699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): McLean, Joseph Erigina. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654676
ISBN
9780691654676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback. This volume provides a pluralistic discussion from world-renowned scholars on the international aspects of the debt crisis and prospects for resolution. It provides a comprehensive evaluation of how the debt crisis has impacted Western Europe, the emerging markets and Latin America, and puts forward different suggestions for recovery. Editor(s): Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Heymann, Daniel. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JMC; 3JMG; JPQB; KCL; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137411471
ISBN
9781137411471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Paperback. An insider's analysis of the major institutions of globalization, this title details Joseph E. Stiglitz's disillusionment with the International Monetary Fund and other major institutions as they put the interests of Wall Street and the financial community ahead of the poorer nations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
W.W.Norton United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393324396
ISBN
9780393324396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.11

Hardcover. "A damning denunciation of things as they are, and a platform for how we can do better."-Andrew Leonard, Salon Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCL; WZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393061222
ISBN
9780393061222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.15

Paperback. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reader's Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175494
ISBN
9780231175494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Hardback. Series: Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series. Num Pages: 680 pages, 45 recorded music items. BIC Classification: GTF; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152143
ISBN
9780231152143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. The de-escalation of a nuclear crisis is one of the major issues facing humankind. This book examines how nations in crises might successfully move back from the brink of nuclear war and how confidence-building measures might help and hinder the de-escalatory process. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; RNQ. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349127368
ISBN
9781349127368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.69

Paperback. "Synthesizing an enormous amount of secondary source material, this book is a stunning achievement.. This book would make an ideal classroom text and should be read by anyone interested in the history of childhood."-Choice Num Pages: 232 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218077
ISBN
9780812218077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226137810
ISBN
9780226137810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.14

Paperback. Based on interviews, media analysis, and participant observation at research labs and conferences, this book analyzes how assumptions designed into and read out of the experimental process reinforce specific notions about human nature. It demonstrates how brain scans contribute to our social dependence on scientific authority. Editor(s): Rabinow, Paul. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 color illus. 19 halftones. 5 table. BIC Classification: JHM; JMM; MMPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113982
ISBN
9780691113982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.50

Paperback.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348719
ISBN
9780822348719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

Hardcover. Highlights concerns about the impact of a falling standard of living in America as 40 million 'tradable jobs' are digitized and outsourced off shore. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; KCJ; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032294
ISBN
9781137032294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205730513
ISBN
9780205730513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.36

Paperback. Providing an examination of the contemporary search for myth, this book explores the social and psychological roots of the storytelling revival and the ever-resurgent power of the storyteller. Drawing on interviews with storytellers around the country, it paints the revival as part of a larger process of cultural revitalization. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067464
ISBN
9780252067464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

This title is part of a series of reference books on the subjects of Jewish mystical thoughts and practice. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 867.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760098
ISBN
9780765760098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.12

Hardback. This title is part of a series of reference books on the subjects of Jewish mystical thoughts and practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760081
ISBN
9780765760081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.08

Paperback. A study of the political nature and dynamics of Hezbollah in relation to the socio-economic and political context in Lebanon and in the wider region Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JPFR; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336893
ISBN
9780745336893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.54

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!