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Hardcover. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594549052
ISBN
9781594549052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.06
€ 116.71

Paperback. First published in 1967, this seminal volume by Ulric Neisser was the first attempt at a comprehensive and accessible survey of Cognitive Psychology; as such, it provided the field with its first textbook. It inspired a generation of students to enter the field and its mark is seen on research programs nearly five decades later. Series: Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions. Num Pages: 348 pages, 40 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848726949
ISBN
9781848726949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nichol, Ulric R. Num Pages: 309 pages, map. BIC Classification: JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213175
ISBN
9781600213175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.26
€ 185.87

Paperback. Beginning with an examination of Japan's pre-war ultranationalist climate and the harsh code that precluded the possibility of capture, the author investigates the circumstances of surrender and capture of men like Sakamaki and their experiences in POW camps. It is based on his interviews with dozens of former Japanese POWs along with memoirs. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295985084
ISBN
9780295985084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.44

Paperback. The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart. But the heart of the matter is that, as the crisis unfolds, the basic rules of European democracy are being subverted or turned into their opposite, bypassing parliaments, governments and EU institutions. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745665405
ISBN
9780745665405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.52

Paperback. Underpinning this examination of Western societies is the notion of the 'risk society'. The changing nature of society's relation to production and distribution is related to the environmental impact as a totalizing, globalizing economy based on scientific and technical knowledge becomes more central to social organization and social conflict. Translator(s): Ritter, Mark. Series: Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803983465
ISBN
9780803983465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.17

Paperback. Twenty years ago Ulrich Beck published Risk Society , a book that called our attention to the dangers of environmental catastrophes and changed the way we think about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever greater significance. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642017
ISBN
9780745642017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. * Before his sudden death in January 2015, Ulrich Beck was one of the world s foremost sociologists. This new book is the last book he wrote before his death; it was completed in December 2014 * In this book Beck introduces a new concept 'metamorphosis' to describe what is happening in our world today. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745690223
ISBN
9780745690223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.58

Paperback. aeo Brings together recent work of one of Europea s leading social and political theorists. aeo Addresses some of the criticisms provoked by his earlier work on the ecological and technological questions of risk. aeo3. Proposes a a Cosmopolitan Manifestoa as a way to develop a global political response to the challenges of risk society. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622217
ISBN
9780745622217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.92

Paperback. aeo Concerns debates now at the core of social and political theory -- particularly the debate about the nature of modernity. aeo Provides an accessible introduction to the basic ideas of the theory of reflexive modernization. aeo Each of the three contributors is very well--known at an international level. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612782
ISBN
9780745612782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.80

Hardcover. The euro crisis is tearing Europe apart. But the heart of the matter is that, as the crisis unfolds, the basic rules of European democracy are being subverted or turned into their opposite, bypassing parliaments, governments and EU institutions. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745665399
ISBN
9780745665399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.03

Hardback. In this new book, Ulrich Beck develops his now widely used concepts of second modernity, risk society and reflexive sociology into a radical new sociological analysis of the cosmopolitan implications of globalization. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745633985
ISBN
9780745633985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Hardback. This brilliant new book by one of Europe's leading social thinkers throws light on the global power games being played out between global business, nation states and movements rooted in civil society. Num Pages: 388 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632308
ISBN
9780745632308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. This is a topical and saleable theme, and should attract a wide general audience. Ulrich Beck is one of today's leading European sociologists, he is best known for his work The Risk Sociey (Sage 1992). This book will have a wide cross-disciplinary appeal. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613826
ISBN
9780745613826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

Hardback. aeo A clear and exciting introduction to the globalization debate. aeo Examines the meaning of globalization and explores political responses to it. aeo Argues that a decisive critique of globalism is necessary to make space for the primacy of politics. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621258
ISBN
9780745621258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Paperback. * Ulrich Beck, one of the most important and influential contemporary social thinkers, reveals and expands his work in a series of conversations with journalist Johannes Willms. Translator(s): Pollack, Michael. Series: Polity Conversations Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628240
ISBN
9780745628240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.50

Hardcover. * This new book by one of the world s leading sociologists reflects on the major events of our time, from the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFF; JP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653969
ISBN
9780745653969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.38

Paperback. * This new book by one of the world s leading sociologists reflects on the major events of our time, from the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFF; JP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653976
ISBN
9780745653976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.29

Paperback. Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian surrogate mother. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661810
ISBN
9780745661810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.19

Hardcover. Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian surrogate mother. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745661803
ISBN
9780745661803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.68

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