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Paperback. Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200451
ISBN
9780631200451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.67

Paperback. What exactly is culture? This volume suggests that the study of one of anthropology's central questions may be a route to developing a scientific paradigm for the field. It approaches culture from different theoretical and methodological perspectives, through studies grounded in fieldwork, surveys, demography, and other empirical data. Editor(s): Brown, Melissa J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: JHMC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987897
ISBN
9780295987897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. This provocative book offers a new theory of culture with a unique focus on our aesthetic response to order and meaningfulness. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; JHMC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739116388
ISBN
9780739116388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 268 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Schol, Print UK London
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403998620
ISBN
9781403998620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Hardcover. Tadjoeddin uniquely explores four types of violent conflicts pertinent to contemporary Indonesia (secessionist, ethnic, routine-everyday and electoral violence), and seeks to discover what socio-economic development can do to overcome conflict and make the country's transition to democracy safe for its constituencies. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFFE; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137270634
ISBN
9781137270634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. An assessment of the explanatory utility of different approaches to account for post-Soviet Russia's foreign policy towards the West, arguing that only by focusing both on external constraints and changes in the Russian leadership's foreign policy thinking can we explain major facets of Russia's conduct from 1992-2007. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553729
ISBN
9780230553729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. An assessment of the explanatory utility of different approaches to account for post-Soviet Russia's foreign policy towards the West, arguing that only by focusing both on external constraints and changes in the Russian leadership's foreign policy thinking can we explain major facets of Russia's conduct from 1992-2007. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363506
ISBN
9781349363506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive view of 'expertise' and how it is developed and applied by organizations and workers. Chapters explore how expertise can be viewed as constituted through various forms of communication and how we can use this perspective to better understand the role of expertise in processes of organizing. Editor(s): Treem, Jeffrey W.; Leonardi, Paul M. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBL; KJP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198739234
ISBN
9780198739234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935311
ISBN
9781403935311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.99

paperback. Describes how to set up the matrix, fill in cells and combine criteria, and use it as an aid for decision making. This title provides a basis for graduate education in public policy analysis and can also serve as a text in planning, evaluation research, or public administration. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406418
ISBN
9780878406418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.44

Hardback. Consists of nine papers that use experimental and theoretical tools to examine issues pertaining to charitable auctions and fundraising. This volume explores themes such as the structure of charity auctions, charity lotteries, fund drives, and more. It explores the structure of different fundraising and charitable programs. Editor(s): Isaac, R.M.; Davis, Douglas D. Series: Research in Experimental Economics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313013
ISBN
9780762313013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.41

Hardback. Experiments in Holism : Theory and Practice in Contemporary Anthropologypresents a series of essays from leading anthropologists that critically reexamine the relevance of holism as a foundational tenet of anthropology, and its theoretical and methodological potential in today's world. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Bubandt, Nils. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333237
ISBN
9781444333237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; MBGR; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179546
ISBN
9780231179546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.02
€ 57.47

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 919.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030954
ISBN
9780896030954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hartonek, Eleanor B. Num Pages: 262 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604569476
ISBN
9781604569476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.60
€ 94.41

Hardcover. Offers a fresh approach to the fundamentals of research methodology. This title is organized by topic - such as research in human factors, learning, thinking, and problem solving - and the authors discuss and clarify research methods in the context of actual research conducted in these specific areas. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JML. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781111357993
ISBN
9781111357993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 346.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Noveck, Ira A.; Sperber, Dan; Bach, Kent; Bezuidenhout, Anne; Breheny, Richard; Glucksberg, Sam; Happe, Francesca; Recanati, Francois; Wilson, Deirdre. Series: Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language & Cognition. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; CFG; CFK; HPM; JML; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403903501
ISBN
9781403903501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover. .
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034869
ISBN
9780262034869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.81

Hardcover. An exploration of core problems in experimental research on voting behaviour and political institutions, ranging from design and data analysis to inferences with respect to constructs, constituencies and causal claims. The focus of is on the implementation of principles in experimental political science and the reflection of actual practices. Editor(s): Kittel, Bernhard; Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Morton, Rebecca B. Series: Research Methods Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GPS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300859
ISBN
9780230300859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. Tracing the move from the anticolonial, nationalist, and arabist literature of the early years to the relative cosmopolitanism and diversity of Maghrebi francophone literature today, this title draws on contemporary literary and postcolonial theory to "deterritorialize" its study. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 1HBM; 1HBT; 2ADF; DSBH; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089379
ISBN
9780691089379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

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