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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Cross-border forms of organized crime receive unprecedented attention as spectacular global media events. This book tackles phenomena, such as international drug trafficking, women smuggling, terrorism, East European organized crime and financial crimes. It also shows the way in which they interact with social, economic and political structures. Editor(s): Siegel, Dina; Bunt, H. G. van de; Zaitch, Damien. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018084
- ISBN
- 9781402018084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Unay, Sadik; Senel, Muzaffer. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606923757
- ISBN
- 9781606923757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.45€ 80.34
€ 116.45
€ 80.34
Paperback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774814348
- ISBN
- 9780774814348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.23
€ 40.99
€ 36.23
Hardback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774814331
- ISBN
- 9780774814331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.38
€ 112.38
Hardback. Draws together international scholars on issues that emerge from ancient Olympic contests, and over one hundred years of modern Olympic history, with varied perspectives, while encompassing an assessment of literature and debates on the Olympics. This book serves as a resource for students and researchers interested in significance of the Games. Editor(s): Young, Kevin; Wamsley, Kevin B.; Young, Kevin. Series: Research in the Sociology of Sport. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311811
- ISBN
- 9780762311811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Paperback. Tom Johnson, Corey Flintoff, Tony Kahn, and Ted Koppel are some of the better known contributors of the 16 essays, some of which were presented at a spring 1998 lecture series at the University of Rhode Island. The anthology is designed as a bridge between working journalists and academics in the fi Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802565
- ISBN
- 9780813802565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
This work offers a collection of case studies on ethnic, racial and cultural diversity drawn from 13 countries, each unique in the way it understands, negotiates, and represents its diversity. It shows how, in different nations, identity groups are included, or reviled to the point of genocide. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSL1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508828
- ISBN
- 9780742508828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 209.85
€ 209.85
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- United Nations University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789280811391
- ISBN
- 9789280811391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.49
€ 53.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Schiffrin, Anya. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595589736
- ISBN
- 9781595589736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.02
€ 28.02
Paperback. Over the past decade we have witnessed the extraordinary rise of new global movements that throw into question the way we think about culture, power and action in a globalizing world. Examines three of the most significant global social movements of the last decade: anti-globalization, new Islamic movements, and the Falun Gong in China. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116138
- ISBN
- 9781405116138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.35
€ 51.35
hardcover. Series: Sage Studies in International Sociology. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sage Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761947998
- ISBN
- 9780761947998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. Examines the contemporary experiences of people of mixed descent in nations around the world, moving beyond US borders to explore the dynamics of racial mixing and multiple descent in Zambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Okinawa, Australia, and New Zealand. Editor(s): King-O'Riain, Rebecca Chiyoko; Small, Stephen; Mahtani, Minelle; Song, Miri; Spickard, Paul. Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814789155
- ISBN
- 9780814789155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.86
€ 33.99
€ 30.86
Hardback. Examines the contemporary experiences of people of mixed descent in nations around the world, moving beyond US borders to explore the dynamics of racial mixing and multiple descent in Zambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Okinawa, Australia, and New Zealand. Editor(s): King-O'Riain, Rebecca Chiyoko; Small, Stephen; Mahtani, Minelle; Song, Miri; Spickard, Paul. Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814770733
- ISBN
- 9780814770733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.77
€ 84.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415533867
- ISBN
- 9780415533867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.93
€ 26.99
€ 26.93
Hardback. This volume provides a counter-catastrophic view of developments and a more sober and balanced assessment of the challenges the United States and other industrial democracies face in the sphere of international migration than that offered in recent years. Editor(s): Zolberg, Aristide R.; Benda, Peter. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 tables, 6 figs. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811691
- ISBN
- 9781571811691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.40
€ 167.40
Paperback. This is the definitive textbook on global mental health, an emerging priority discipline within global health, which places priority on improving mental health and achieving equity in mental health for all people worldwide. Editor(s): Patel, Vikram; Prince, Martin J.; Cohen, Alex; Minas, Harry. Num Pages: 512 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199920181
- ISBN
- 9780199920181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.41
€ 135.41
Paperback. This book uses engaging narratives to illustrate that mental illnesses are not only problems individuals face but problems that need to be understood and treated globally at the social and cultural levels. Editor(s): Kohrt, Brandon A.; Mendenhall, Emily. Series: Anthropology and Global Public Health. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611329247
- ISBN
- 9781611329247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Paperback. Global Medieval compares mirrors for princes from varied historical contexts and lineages of political thought in order to determine whether a genuine history of political thought in the premodern period is possible. These texts become a lens for exploring ideals and manners of good rule across political, religious, and cultural divides. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088276
- ISBN
- 9780674088276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.53
€ 27.99
€ 24.53
Hardback. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive how-to guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644318
- ISBN
- 9780745644318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.01
€ 73.01
Paperback. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive how-to guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 297 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644325
- ISBN
- 9780745644325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.96
€ 27.96