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Society & social sciences
Hardcover. This volume explores diverse ways of researching and theorizing the body. It draws together a range of work and different approaches to researching the body are examined through these contributions which include autobiography, case studies, interviews and participant observation. Editor(s): Cunningham-Burley, Sarah; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFF; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333775950
- ISBN
- 9780333775950
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€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardcover. In Marxism's uneasy relationship with ethics a small number of prominent theorists considered it imperative to highlight the moral principles implicit in Marx's social theory and to develop this ethics in the light of changing conditions. This text surveys their work. Editor(s): Wilde, Lawrence. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333778074
- ISBN
- 9780333778074
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€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. This text brings together the work of prominent sociologists working in the field of education, and seeks to reaffirm the reputation of sociology of education as an international discipline at the forefront of original research and analysis. Editor(s): Demaine, Jack. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333778289
- ISBN
- 9780333778289
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Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
Hardcover. This volume brings together nearly 20 papers presented at the 1999 UK Political Science Association (PSA) conference. It contains papers on British parties, political theory and the history of political thought, as well as less familiar subects, such as the politics of Latin America. Editor(s): Pierson, Chris; Tormey, Simon. Series: PSA Yearbooks. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 715.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333779033
- ISBN
- 9780333779033
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Condition: New
€ 129.96
€ 129.96
Hardcover. In the 1990s the ownership and control of information generated in the UK science was transformed by a combination of regulatory changes designed to promote "the creation of wealth". This text provides a set of perspectives on the different regulatory mechanisms set out to achieve this. Editor(s): Lawton Smith, Helen. Series: Studies in Regulation. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KCP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 555.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333790458
- ISBN
- 9780333790458
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Condition: New
€ 67.95
€ 67.95
Hardcover. This title contains case studies of mutual perceptions, feminism, ceremonial, theatre, economic and social thought, fine arts, broadcasting, labour and missionary activity which illustrate how varieties of nationalism and internationalism have shaped the development of Anglo-Japanese relations. Series: The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000. Num Pages: 408 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 3J; HBTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 142 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333791950
- ISBN
- 9780333791950
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Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Hardcover. A reference on Europe in the 20th century. Sections cover heads of state, elections, wars and treaties, among other topics. The end result (updated to 1 January 2000) provides a useful compendium for students, academics and researchers. Events since the last edition receive full attention. Editor(s): Cook, Chris; Paxton, John. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1068.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 5th
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792032
- ISBN
- 9780333792032
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Condition: New
€ 130.84
€ 130.84
Hardcover. The demolition of the Babri Mosque at Ayodhya on 6th December 1992 was as an event as important as it was unexpected. In this book nine scholars explore the significance of this action for the Hindu and Muslim communities in India, especially the relations between them. Editor(s): Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794067
- ISBN
- 9780333794067
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Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardcover. Focusing upon the rich interplay between ongoing institutional and technological changes, the dynamics of national industrial systems, and the modifications in policy instruments of the common market and the single currency, this text addresses key issues for growth and convergence. Editor(s): Fabel, Oliver; Farina, Francesco; Punzo, Lionello F. Num Pages: 265 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Macmillan Pub Co
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794616
- ISBN
- 9780333794616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.12
€ 129.12
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794845
- ISBN
- 9780333794845
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Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover. As infectious diseases spread rapidly across the globe, policymakers must consider the implications of disease proliferation. This work represents a collection of articles on the ramifications of disease emergence for international development, international law, and national security. Editor(s): Price-Smith, Andrew T. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 308 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800669
- ISBN
- 9780333800669
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Condition: New
€ 67.93
€ 67.93
Hardcover. Discusses the role of cultural and political identities in generating (or settling) conflicts. This book attempts to work out a theoretical frame of reference and to analyze the Mediterranean as a case study. It explores religion in terms of transformation and evolving political identities. Editor(s): Cerutti, Furio; Ragionieri, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1DV; JFSL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800911
- ISBN
- 9780333800911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardcover. This collection investigates the "state of play" in studies informed by Marxism. Among other contributions, it includes an essay on state theory by Bob Jessop, a discussion of fundamental socialist values using analytical Marxism by Alan Carling. Editor(s): Cowling, Mark; etc.; Reynolds, Paul (Senior Lecturer in Politics and Sociology, Edge Hill University College). Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333801666
- ISBN
- 9780333801666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.70
€ 129.70
Hardcover. From the Fashoda incident in 1898 to the Blair Jospin "entente" at the end of the 20th century, this book reviews 100 years of Franco-British relations. This collection shows that there is more common ground than usually suspected and a strong case for co-operation. Editor(s): Chassaigne, Philippe; Dockrill, Michael L. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333912614
- ISBN
- 9780333912614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardcover. Demonstrates how social policy reform in China has been driven by economic transformation, as structural change produced knock on effects in people's lives. Marketization in social policy creates needs and raises issues that challenge accepted notions of public and private responsibilities. Editor(s): Wong, Linda; Flynn, Norman. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFF; JHBA; JKS; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333917794
- ISBN
- 9780333917794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.96
€ 66.96
Hardcover. Since 1960, over 20 new universities have been built in the northern regions of Canada, Russia, the United States, the Nordic countries and Japan. This volume analyzes the role of the new circumpolar universities in northern development. Editor(s): Nord, Douglas C.; Weller, Geoffrey R. (both Professors of International Studies, University of Northern British Columbia, Canada). Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMP; 3JJP; JFC; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333917831
- ISBN
- 9780333917831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardcover. This volume re-examines existing approaches and formulates new ethical perspectives for the 21st century. It challenges the status quo in international relations and provides an opening for an alternative theoretical debate for those who are interested in international political theory. Editor(s): Seckinelgin, Hakan; Shinoda, Hideaki. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333917923
- ISBN
- 9780333917923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Hardcover. These essays on wartime and postwar US foreign policy re-evaluate well known crises and documents many less familiar aspects of the nation's mid-20th century conflicts. Leading diplomatic historians address familiar subjects from new angles, using newly-researched material. Editor(s): Carter, Dale; Clifton, Robin; Dockrill, Saki. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333919408
- ISBN
- 9780333919408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardback. This volume draws on sociologically and ethnographically oriented work from a number of disciplines to allow the reader to compare developments in the different Eastern European states, and to examine the interplay of language issues, ethnic nationalism, and processes of state formation. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; CFB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333929247
- ISBN
- 9780333929247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardcover. This text provides a long-term historical assessment of the main features of civil-military relations in this region, from independence in the early nineteenth century to the current process of democratic consolidation, with special attention to the cases of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Peru. Editor(s): Silva, Patricio. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333930939
- ISBN
- 9780333930939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.03
€ 129.03