Society & social sciences
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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Editor(s): Walter, Maggie; Martin, Karen L.; Bodkin-Andrews, Gawaian. Num Pages: 327 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534347
- ISBN
- 9781137534347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.90
€ 183.90
Paperback. This historical ethnography from Central Sudan explores the century-old intertwining of zar, spirit possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows that, despite very different social and cultural contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the experience of slavery. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 314 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HRK; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534798
- ISBN
- 9781137534798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62
Hardback. Editor(s): Gentile, Emilio. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBW; JPFF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534866
- ISBN
- 9781137534866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.44
€ 183.44
Adult Literacy Policy and Practice: From Intrinsic Values to Instrumen...
Duckworth, Vicky, Ade-Ojo, Gordon
Hardcover. This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and economic frames of reference from a range of perspectives to highlight how priorities have changed. It also offers an alternative curriculum; a transformative model that presents a more socially just different value position. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFC; JNF; JNFD; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535108
- ISBN
- 9781137535108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Hardback. Num Pages: 373 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535221
- ISBN
- 9781137535221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.97
€ 161.97
Hardback. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNA; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535399
- ISBN
- 9781137535399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.41
€ 105.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHB; JNB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535702
- ISBN
- 9781137535702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.07
€ 116.07
Paperback. Is economic globalization irresistible? One of its main effects has been to shield financiers and investors from democratic processes deemed out-of-sync with powerful economic interests. This book is an inquiry into the ways by which citizens and states may be able to undo some of these constraints imposed by transnational legality. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCLF; LBB; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535948
- ISBN
- 9781137535948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Hardback. Series: The Contemporary City. Num Pages: 323 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137535955
- ISBN
- 9781137535955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.35
€ 139.35
Citizenship, Belonging, and Nation-States in the Twenty-First Century
Stokes-Dupass, Nicole; Fruja, Ramona
Hardback. This volume examines citizenship and belonging in a revealing array of national settings by positioning citizenship policies as state mechanisms that actively shape the outcomes of those within nation-states. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536037
- ISBN
- 9781137536037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536372
- ISBN
- 9781137536372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.59
€ 40.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536532
- ISBN
- 9781137536532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.12
€ 117.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 227 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNFR; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536723
- ISBN
- 9781137536723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardback. Through films such as Orphan, Insidious, and Carrie, Kimberly Jackson reveals how the destruction of male figures and the depictions of female monstrosity in twenty-first-century horror cinema suggest that contemporary American culture finds itself at a cultural standstill between a post-patriarchal society and post-feminist ideology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536778
- ISBN
- 9781137536778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardcover. Using qualitative research data on Mexican/Mexican Americans and their historias de exito that center on Mexican centric concepts such as buen trabajador, bien educado, and buena gente, Octavio Pimentel reveals that when social networks guide personal goals in these communities, goals become community-oriented rather than personally-oriented. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL4; JHBC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536808
- ISBN
- 9781137536808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardback. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB; HBTQ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537010
- ISBN
- 9781137537010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.91
€ 116.91
Hardback. The topic of China's rise and what it really means for the global and regional order is the subject of intense debate. In this volume, top scholars address China's power today, compare China's power with that of the USA, and forecast China's power in 2025. Editor(s): Chung, Jae Ho. Series: Asan-Palgrave Macmillan Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537065
- ISBN
- 9781137537065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.85
€ 67.85
Hardcover. Using Michel Foucault's idea of governmentality, this book reinterprets various cases of revolt and popular uprisings in Bangladesh. It attempts to synthesize the theories of Foucault's governmentality and Antonio Gramsci's notions of hegemony and counter-hegemony. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537140
- ISBN
- 9781137537140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardcover. What norms and principles guide the Afghan Taliban in their conduct of hostilities? The author focuses on the Layeha, a Code of Conduct issued by the highest Taliban authority. Interviews with Taliban members were conducted to understand their perception of the Layeha, which is modeled as a 'one-way mirror.' Num Pages: 316 pages, 6 figures, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HRAM2; JPL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537164
- ISBN
- 9781137537164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.85
€ 67.85
Hardback. This book explores children's meaning making of the books they learn to read with, especially relating to the intersections of race, gender and class. Based on research using a participative, innovative design with young children, issues of identity, belonging and classroom hierarchies are explored in complex and poignant ways by the children. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137537362
- ISBN
- 9781137537362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53