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Paperback. Takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from slavery and the electric chair to electrotorture in American inner cities, and from French and British colonial prison cells and the Spanish-American War to the fields of Vietnam, the wars of the Middle East, and the democracies of Latin America and Europe. Num Pages: 880 pages, 1 halftone. 9 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JPA; JWA; JWKT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143330
ISBN
9780691143330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07
€ 45.21

Hardback. Series: ILR Press Book. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JHBL; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801442896
ISBN
9780801442896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Hardback. Written by one of criminology's few internationally-recognised figures. Has potential to be a classic, "must-read" text, offering a sweeping overview of anxieties about crime in Europe and the US and the public and political responses to them. Clear linear development through history from the Renaissance to today. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JHB; JKVC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634289
ISBN
9780745634289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849200806
ISBN
9781849200806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; GTC; HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319505374
ISBN
9783319505374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Presents a historical and sociological account of how, by the late 1960s, three small Italian towns had come to lead the world in the production of gold jewelry - even though they had virtually no jewelry industry less than a century before, and even though Italy had western Europe's most restrictive gold laws. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLW3; JH; KCC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126975
ISBN
9780691126975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.23
€ 64.47

Hardback. Series: The World of the Roosevelt's. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319321813
ISBN
9783319321813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Martinelli, Dario. Series: Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319455525
ISBN
9783319455525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. Presents a fresh sociological understanding of the relationship between social exclusion and mental disability. This book examines the way insanity became synonymous with other afflictions: homelessness, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134045
ISBN
9781592134045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Provides a critical overview of the key themes of this school of thought, which explains how phenomena and ways of thinking develop in their social contexts. This book traces the multiple roots of social constructionism, and shows how it has been used, critiqued, and refined within the social and human sciences. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909249
ISBN
9781439909249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.67

Paperback. A collection of readings for students undertaking any kind of social science inquiry. Editor Darin Weinberg has selected articles first and foremost for their conceptual accessibility and provides editorial introductions for students being introduced to research methods for the first time. Editor(s): Weinberg, Darin. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217626
ISBN
9780631217626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Barney, Darin (University of Ottawa); Coleman, Gabriella; Ross, Christine; Sterne, Jonathan (McGill University USA); Tembeck, Tamar. Num Pages: 343 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697700
ISBN
9780816697700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Barney, Darin (University of Ottawa); Coleman, Gabriella; Ross, Christine; Sterne, Jonathan (McGill University USA); Tembeck, Tamar. Series: Electronic Mediations (Paperback). BIC Classification: JFD; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697717
ISBN
9780816697717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Darin Barney takes a piercing, nuanced look at how communication technologies are changing democratic life in Canada, and whether technological mediation of political communication has an effect on political practice. Series: Canadian Democratic Audit. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHV; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774811835
ISBN
9780774811835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Describing and documenting the actual effects of computer networks on people's experience in the workplace, marketplace, and community, the book argues that the conditions of surveillance and corporate control far outweigh those of information access as key elements in the social and political presence of network computing. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807968
ISBN
9780774807968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. In The Network Society, Darin Barney provides a compelling examination of the social, political and economic implications of network technologies and their application across a wide range of practices and institutions. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626697
ISBN
9780745626697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Since the Baltic nations joined the European Union, debates about reorganizing post-Soviet republics have grown increasingly heated. Based on ethnographies and archival work, this work offers insights into shifts in national identity, cultural geography, and symbolic boundaries. Editor(s): Darieva, Tsypylma; Kaschuba, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593382418
ISBN
9783593382418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.30

Paperback. Challenging the conception of empowerment associated with the Black Power Movement and its political and intellectual legacies, this title contends that power can be found not only in martial resistance, but, surprisingly, where the black body has been inflicted with harm or humiliation. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740958
ISBN
9780814740958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Meacham, Darian. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 323 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401798693
ISBN
9789401798693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.17

Paperback. When the "Mona Lisa" was stolen from the Louvre in 1911, thousands of people flocked to see where it had once been on display. What could have drawn these crowds to an empty space? Taking the intriguing story of the "Mona Lisa's" two year disappearance as his starting point, the author explores the psychology of looking at visual art. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; JMAF; JMRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Darian Leader
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001874
ISBN
9780571212637
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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