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Society & social sciences

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685240
ISBN
9781851685240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.74

Hardcover. Based on a study of the major Muslim and Christian religious welfare organisations in Lebanon (including Hezbollah), and drawing upon supplementary research conducted in Iran, Egypt and Turkey, this book argues that religion is providing sophisticated solutions to the major social and economic problems of the Middle East. Num Pages: 323 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HR; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349538
ISBN
9781861349538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423894
ISBN
9781847423894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction addresses the themes, developments, and controversies that have shaped Modern China. Covering a range of social issues, Rana Mitter provides a contemporary view of the world's most populous nation, with a new acknowledgement of China's changing foreign policy, and its unique engagement with the internet. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJ; JF; JP; RG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780198753704
ISBN
9780198753704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312512
ISBN
9781843312512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312765
ISBN
9781843312765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Paperback. Scientific and mythological evidence that Antarctica was once Atlantis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410. The Fate of the Lost Continent. 240 pages, 42 black and white illustrations. In this completely revised and expanded edition of _When the Sky Fell_, Rand and Rose Flem-Ath show that 12,000 years ago vast areas of Antarctica were free from ice and home to the kingdom of Atlantis. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFH. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Edition
2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded Edition of Wh
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591431374
ISBN
9781591431374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.71

Hardback. This book describes basic statistical principles from a point of view that makes their shortcomings intuitive and easy to understand. The emphasis is on verbal and graphical descriptions of concepts. The book includes a number of new advances and insights. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441955241
ISBN
9781441955241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.41

hardcover. Americans of Arab heritage have made major contributions to U.S. society. This book provides an overview for a general audience of their immigration patterns, settlement, adaptation, and assimilation. It discusses their history, and looks at the successive waves of immigrants. Series: The New Americans. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Greenwood United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313332197
ISBN
9780313332197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Hardback. By defining and policing interracial sex, nineteenth-century Cherokee lawmakers preserved political sovereignty, delineated Cherokee identity, and established a social hierarchy. This work examines how leaders of the Cherokee Nation fostered a racial ideology through the regulation of interracial marriage. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240566
ISBN
9780812240566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.14

William Louis Poteat (1856-1938), the son of a Baptist slave-holder, became one of the most out-spoken liberals during his lifetime. This biography examines his beliefs, such as his advocacy for prohibition and for the teaching of evolution in schools, and his support for eugenics. Series: Religion in the South. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JFF; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121550
ISBN
9780813121550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; HPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810918
ISBN
9781554810918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Balmer, Randall H.; Riess, Jana. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 264 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; HRCC99; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231165983
ISBN
9780231165983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.60
€ 79.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781612052977
ISBN
9781612052977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.03

Paperback. Argues that violent confrontation goes against human physiological hardwiring. This book challenges standard views about the root causes of violence and offers solutions for confronting it in the future. It guides readers into the disturbing world of human discord - from domestic abuse and schoolyard bullying to muggings, and armed conflicts. Num Pages: 584 pages, 53 halftones. 1 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143224
ISBN
9780691143224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Attempts to develop a "radical microsociology". This book proposes that successful rituals create symbols of group membership and pump up individuals with emotional energy, while failed rituals drain emotional energy. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 19 halftones. 9 line illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123899
ISBN
9780691123899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. A comprehensive history of world philosophy, this book is also a social history of global intellectual life. Eschewing polemics, it presents a sophisticated view of the multiple cultures of world history, and reveals how creativity is driven by a range of conflicting positions in each community. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 15 maps, 57 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001879
ISBN
9780674001879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.10

Paperback. Explores the accomplishments of the golden age of "macrohistory," the sociologically informed analysis of long-term patterns of political, economic, and social change. The topics range from the Marxian-inspired theory of revolutions to the roots of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804736008
ISBN
9780804736008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Explores the accomplishments of the golden age of "macrohistory," the sociologically informed analysis of long-term patterns of political, economic, and social change. The topics range from the Marxian-inspired theory of revolutions to the roots of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735230
ISBN
9780804735230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Puig, Randall E. Num Pages: 93 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768981
ISBN
9781608768981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.15
€ 116.58

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