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hardcover. The ethnography of egalitarian social systems was first met with sheer disbelief. Today it is still hotly debated in a number of fields and has gained sophistication as well as momentum. This collection of essays on "property and equality" acknowledges this diversification by presenting research results in two complementary volumes. Editor(s): Widlok, Thomas; Tadesse, Wolde Gossa. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781571816177
ISBN
9781571816177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Whitehead, Neil L.; Wesch, Michael. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 b/w photos, 11 line drawings & 1 table. BIC Classification: JHM; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607321897
ISBN
9781607321897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.97

Paperback. In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of 'war,' experienced daily by women of color. Editor(s): White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: G; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686056
ISBN
9780847686056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Hardback. In Spoils of War, a diverse group of distinguished contributors suggest that acts of aggression resulting from the racism and sexism inherent in social institutions can be viewed as a sort of "war," experienced daily by women of color. Editor(s): White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686049
ISBN
9780847686049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.22

Paperback. Public sociologists describe how they have used sociology to understand and influence issues concerning race, class, gender, ethnicity, nationality and sexuality. Editor(s): White, Michelle K.; White, Jonathan M.; Korgen, Kathleen O. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452242026
ISBN
9781452242026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.58

Hardback. Stones of Hope shows how African human rights activists have opened new possibilities for justice in the everyday lives of the world's most impoverished peoples. Editor(s): White, Lucie E.; Perelman, Jeremy. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFA; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769198
ISBN
9780804769198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.85

This book provides the contemporary, caring guidance you need to diagnose and manage seizures in a young patient. Beginning with an overview of the classification of seizure syndromes, the authors take a practical approach to a common but complex clinical challenge. Editor(s): Wheless, James W.; Clarke, Dave F.; Cascino, Gregory D.; Pearl, Philip L.; McGregor, Amy L., MD; Ng, Yu-Tze; Perkins, Freedom. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MJ; MM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470741238
ISBN
9780470741238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.26

This book demonstrates how emerging methods of translational research can be applied to important topics of interest to social and behavioural scientists. Accessible models and real-world case studies are provided to help bridge the gaps among research, policy, and practice. Editor(s): Wethington, Elaine; Dunifon, Rachel E. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB; MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433811685
ISBN
9781433811685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 63.58

Hardback. Against the historical backdrop of successive socialist and post-socialist claims to have completely remade society, the contributors to this volume explore the complex and often paradoxical continuities between diverse post-socialist presents and their corresponding socialist and pre-socialist pasts. Editor(s): West, Harry; Raman, Parvathi. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454647
ISBN
9781845454647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.08

Hardback. Features chapters that analyze and compare the experiences of Asian countries in carrying out governance reforms. This book tackles such questions as: how common reform packages designed for developed countries are implemented in developing countries? What happens in the reform diffusion process? And what are the obstacles to reform success? Editor(s): Wescott, Clay; Bowornwathana, Bidhya. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846639968
ISBN
9781846639968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.42

Hardback. "Models of Voting in Presidential Elections" offers a comprehensive scholarly examination of the determinants of voter participation and vote choice at play in the 2000 presidential election. It examines the larger issues surrounding the election and its outcome. Editor(s): Weisberg, Herbert F.; Wilcox, Clyde. Num Pages: 320 pages, 59 tables, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748551
ISBN
9780804748551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.74

Hardback. Political scientists, demographers, legal scholars, and historians have come together in this volume, under the direction of the late Myron Weiner, one of the leading scholars in this field, to address three of the major sets of questions in the field of political demography. Editor(s): Weiner, Myron; Russell, Sharon Stanton. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812629
ISBN
9781571812629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.68

Paperback. With budgets squeezed at every level of government, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) holds outstanding potential for assessing the efficiency of many programs. This book addresses the application of CBA to social policy. It discusses the applicability of CBA to actual programs, describing both proven and promising examples. Editor(s): Weimer, David L.; Vining, Aidan R. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012578
ISBN
9781589012578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.10

Hardback. Revolutions and aborted revolutions and bitter civil and 'local' wars in the 1980s and since have raised questions about national security, its definition, and its implementation. This title asks the fundamental and perduring questions of pacifism, war, intervention, and political negotiation. Editor(s): Weigel, George; Langan, John P. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405077
ISBN
9780878405077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.35

Editor(s): Webb-Sunderhaus, Sara; Donehower, Kim. Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; CFC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165592
ISBN
9780813165592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.30

paperback. The challenges posed by the behaviour of some pupils can only be properly addressed if support is extended beyond the classroom. Linking theory and practice, this book outlines a range of assessment and intervention techniques at: District and community level; School level; Classroom level; Individual level. Editor(s): Wearmouth, Janice; Glynn, Ted; Richmond, Robin C.; Berryman, Mere. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843122319
ISBN
9781843122319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Hardback. Over the last decade, political economy has grown rapidly as a specialist area of research and teaching within communications and media studies. The Handbook of Political Economy of Communication combines authoritative overviews of core ideas with new case study materials and the best of contemporary theorization and research. Editor(s): Wasko, Janet; Murdock, Graham; Sousa, Helena. Series: Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188807
ISBN
9781405188807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.35

paperback. Offers a conversation among scholars about the sometimes contentious issue of what specifically American cultural studies might look like. This title stresses the importance of historically informed cultural studies and delves into the discipline's roots in pragmatism, social activism, and radical politics. Editor(s): Warren, Catherine A.; Vavrus, Mary Douglas. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070082
ISBN
9780252070082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.26

hardcover. Offers a summary of knowledge in the field of special education. This volume covers a wide range of topics from a discussion of early education for disabled children and those at risk, to educational resilience. It also covers such topics as visual, hearing, and language impairments. Editor(s): Wang, Margaret C.; Reynolds, Maynard C.; Walberg, Herbert J. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080425665
ISBN
9780080425665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.52

hardcover. Employs the properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process. This title covers syntactic and pragmatic processes during sentence reading and three chapters that examine on-line processes. It is suitable for those studying reading and visual symbol processing. Editor(s): Wang, Jian; Chen, Hsuan-Chih; Radach, Ralph; Inhoff, Albrecht. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CFK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805824780
ISBN
9780805824780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.65

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