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Society & social sciences
Hardcover. Editor(s): Staudinger, Ursula M (Max-Planck-Institut Fur Bildungsforschung Berlin); Hafner, Heinz. Series: Schriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse de. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; JHBK; JM; MJX; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540767107
- ISBN
- 9783540767107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.72
€ 81.72
Paperback. This philosophical anthology combines analyses and surveys of contemporary theorizing on social identity. The editors redirect classic philosophical questions about personal identity to the categories of race, class, gender and sexuality. Editor(s): Zack, Naomi; Shrage, Laurie J.; Sartwell, Crispin (Pennsylvania State University, USA). Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 424 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631208754
- ISBN
- 9780631208754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Hardback. Why do people enter total institutions -- places that confine and control them around the clock -- and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves to pursue regimes of self-improvement. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHMC; JMH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232013
- ISBN
- 9780230232013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.95
€ 123.95
Political Responsibility Refocused: Thinking Justice after Iris Marion...
Genevieve Fuji Johnson (Ed.)
Paperback. Political Responsibility Refocused explores the theoretical foundations and practical implications of individual and collective responsibility towards those who are spatially or temporally separate from us. Editor(s): Johnson, Genevieve Fuji; Michaelis, Loralea. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614420
- ISBN
- 9781442614420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.70
€ 34.99
€ 31.70
Paperback. Emphasizing moral rather than economic or technological explanations for the rise and fall of Euro-American imperialism, this concise, comprehensive book is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the character of contemporary conflict. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420691
- ISBN
- 9781421420691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.12
€ 30.99
€ 26.12
Paperback. In this cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, the author finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness - on toughness and aggressiveness, stoicism and sexuality - is almost universal, and deeply ingrained in the consciousness of men who otherwise have little in common. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300050769
- ISBN
- 9780300050769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.63
€ 26.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. The book provides a succinct overview of current theory and research on the links between drugs, alcohol use and crime. Series: Crime & Justice. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335212576
- ISBN
- 9780335212576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.69
€ 39.69
Paperback. Offers insights into working with complex transference and countertransference phenomena. Including views from a spectrum of theoretical backgrounds, this work makes a contribution to discourse on themes of gender, sexuality and the erotic transference. It is aimed at experienced clinicians, students and trainees in the field of psychoanalysis. Editor(s): Schaverien, Joy. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583917640
- ISBN
- 9781583917640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.56
€ 53.56
Paperback. New technologies and medical treatments have complicated questions such as how to determine the moment when someone has died. The result is a failure to establish consensus on the definition of death and the criteria by which the moment of death is determined. This boo is suitable for professionals in medicine, law, insurance and more. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFME; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163553
- ISBN
- 9781626163553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.92
€ 67.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 55 b/w photos, 17 line drawings & 17 maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; KFFR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874202038
- ISBN
- 9780874202038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.74
€ 43.74
Hardback. Presents a series of commentaries by contemporary connoisseurs (authors, journalists, and cultured men), who explore the sources of men's costume sports, discovery, passions to reveal the traditions and ethos at the basis of the ideal wardrobe. Series: Uman: The Essays. Num Pages: 32 pages, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK; JFSJ2; WJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857207810
- ISBN
- 9788857207810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.49
€ 20.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, this title invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins. Num Pages: 483 pages, 63 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691001609
- ISBN
- 9780691001609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.18€ 63.74
€ 83.18
€ 63.74
Hardback. "A very useful book on a topic of growing importance and interest. Brokaw's introduction is one of the most valuable and best-written prefaces to an edited volume that I have encountered in some time."--Kent Guy, author of "The Emperor's Four Treasures" Editor(s): Brokaw, Cynthia J.; Chow, Kai-Wing. Series: Studies on China. Num Pages: 555 pages, 54 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 1 map, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 555
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520231269
- ISBN
- 9780520231269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.37€ 64.81
€ 84.37
€ 64.81
Paperback. BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Elmwood Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906622411
- ISBN
- 9781906622411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.70
€ 8.70
Paperback. In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong traces the revolutionary scientific developments in Asia by investigating how biomedical centers in Biopolis, Singapore and China mobilize ethnicized "Asian" bodies and health data for genomic research. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; JFMG; JHMC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362647
- ISBN
- 9780822362647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813574585
- ISBN
- 9780813574585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Hardcover. The images of migrants and refugees arriving in precarious boats on the shores of southern Europe, and of the makeshift camps that have sprung up in Lesbos, Lampedusa, Calais and elsewhere, have become familiar sights on television screens around the world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFFN; JHM; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745696799
- ISBN
- 9780745696799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Paperback. When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the 'New Negro' around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. This book collects more than one hundred canonical and essays published between 1892 and 1938. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; Jarrett, Gene Andrew. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126524
- ISBN
- 9780691126524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.26
€ 30.99
€ 22.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Lockhart, Lettie L., Ph.D; Danis, Fran S., Ph.D. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, 4 illus., 3 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140270
- ISBN
- 9780231140270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Henaff, Patrick. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Dimension: 209 x 55. .
- Publisher
- Blue Bike Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897278284
- ISBN
- 9781897278284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.46
€ 10.99
€ 9.46