Society & social sciences
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Society & social sciences
Hardcover. Bringing together a wide range of original empirical research from locations and interconnected geographical contexts from Europe, Australasia, Asia, Africa, Central and Latin America, this title sets out a fresh agenda for mobility - one which emphasizes the enduring connectedness between, and embeddedness within, places. Editor(s): Brickell, Dr. Katherine. Num Pages: 240 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754678380
- ISBN
- 9780754678380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.92
€ 187.92
paperback. Presents the definitive discussion of housing and social justice in the United States. Challenging the conventional definition of housing affordability, this title offers insights about the nature, causes, and consequences of the affordability problem and presents proposals for solving a problem that afflicts one-third of this nation. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Temple University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566390927
- ISBN
- 9781566390927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.59
€ 36.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. With new preface. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148153
- ISBN
- 9780231148153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.64
€ 35.64
Paperback. This introductory textbook presents a coherent overview of the theory, methodology and potential application of narrative psychological approaches. It compares narrative psychology with other social constructionist approaches and argues that the experience of self only takes on meaning through specific linguistic, historical and social structures. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliographym, index. BIC Classification: CFG; JMA; JMH; JMS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335202904
- ISBN
- 9780335202904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. Looks at the history of both the theory and practice of democracy, and the fierce opposition it has often provoked. This book argues that democracy remains a relevant ideal and a challenge to much conventional political thinking, as well as to the centralizing tendencies of global power. Series: Concepts in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335209699
- ISBN
- 9780335209699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.20
€ 41.20
Paperback. Clearly set out in three specific sections, this book argues that that existing grading practices cannot cope with the expectations laid upon them, while the potential of formative assessment for the support of learning is not fully realised, discusses how institutions need to respond in policy terms to the challenges that have been posed. Series: Society for Research into Higher Education. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335212286
- ISBN
- 9780335212286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.46
€ 46.46
Paperback. An invaluable resource for counselors, therapists and psychologists offering a wealth of useful advice on running a successful private practice. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335245635
- ISBN
- 9780335245635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
Paperback. A study of the emergence, development and significance of contemporary South Asian diasporic cinema, this text approaches the topic from a feminist and queer perspective to explore the hybrid cinema of the "Brown Atlantic". Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415966856
- ISBN
- 9780415966856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.18
€ 56.18
Hardcover. As bestselling author Suzette Haden Elgin proves, you don't have to live your life on red alert. With her Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense techniques, you'll be able to respond clearly to hostile comments from others--or deliver necessary negative messages of your own--without sacrificing your dignity or principles. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471157014
- ISBN
- 9780471157014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.91
€ 43.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): McFarland, Andrew; McFarland, Joanna; Smith, James. Num Pages: 524 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBC; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493914739
- ISBN
- 9781493914739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
paperback. Num Pages: 524 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBC; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493951178
- ISBN
- 9781493951178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556438134
- ISBN
- 9781556438134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.94
€ 20.99
€ 18.94
Paperback. Managing Successful Universities, second edition considers how good management of universities can lead to successful universities. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335237432
- ISBN
- 9780335237432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29
€ 50.29
paperback. Catherine Bauer (1905-64) changed forever the concept of social housing, and inspired a generation of urban activists to integrate public housing into the emerging welfare state of the mid-20th century. The book presents the story of the evolution of housing policy from the 1930s to 1960s. Num Pages: 358 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774807210
- ISBN
- 9780774807210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
paperback. Over the last twenty years, the feminist ethic of care has had a significant impact on the study of ethics and political philosophy. Hankivsky develops the concept of a publicly viable ethic of care, and applies it to several Canadian social policy issues. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New ed
- SKU
- V9780774810715
- ISBN
- 9780774810715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.07
€ 45.99
€ 41.07
paperback. The novelist, poet, and essayist presents a collection of twenty essays that offer everything from critiques of the American experience to a celebration of ordinary lives to a determined warning about the future of the country. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Counterpoint LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9781619024472
- ISBN
- 9781619024472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.66
€ 18.99
€ 16.66
Paperback. The German Fallschirmjager divisions were solely used in airborne assault role. This title looks at the life and experiences of the average Fallschirmjager, and includes first-hand accounts from different theatres and periods of the war, including Holland/Belgium, North Africa and Leningrad. Illustrator(s): Vuksic, V. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 7 colour & 51 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWH; JWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841763262
- ISBN
- 9781841763262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.17
€ 23.99
€ 19.17
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125086
- ISBN
- 9780231125086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.45
€ 105.45
Paperback. Examines the erotic underpinnings of transnational tourism. This title offers insights into the commingling of sex, intimacy, and market forces in Cuba and the Dominican Republic, two nations where tourism has had widespread effects. It reconceptualizes our understandings of informal economies, sex workers, and sexual tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 Halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KJD; JHBK5; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592137503
- ISBN
- 9781592137503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
hardcover. Editor(s): Townsend, Tony. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415711807
- ISBN
- 9780415711807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.00
€ 114.00