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Paperback. Contrary to the popular belief that feminism has gained a foothold in many disciplines, the essays collected in this volume argue that feminism is still actively resisted in mainstream academia. The work considers the professional, philosophical and personal backlashes against feminist thought. Editor(s): Superson, Anita M.; Cudd, Ann E. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513747
ISBN
9780742513747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. Theorizing Anti-Racism presents insightful essays that engage both Marxist thought and postcolonial and critical race theory with a focus on clarification and points of convergence. Editor(s): Bakan, Abigail B.; Dua, Enakshi. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL1; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626706
ISBN
9781442626706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCV; JFSL3; JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188. Who We are is What We See. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBCV; JFSL3; JNFR. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 7. Weight: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665329
ISBN
9781552665329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.52

Paperback. Based on over 25 years of grassroots research, this book combines the first full synopsis of social movement theory with an integrated account of social movement activity in Latin America. Series: Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745307145
ISBN
9780745307145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

Hardback. Although practice theory has been a mainstay of social theory for nearly three decades, so far it has had very limited impact on media studies. This book draws on the work of practice theorists such as Wittgenstein, Foucault, Bourdieu, Barth, and Shatzki and rethinks the study of media from the perspective of practice theory.. Editor(s): Brauchler, Birgit; Postill, John. Series: Anthropology of Media. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457419
ISBN
9781845457419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.63

Hardback. Theories, Technologies, Instrumentalities of Color is the outcome of a workshop, held in Leuven, Belgium, in May 2000. Editor(s): Saunders, Barbara; Brakel, Jaap van. Num Pages: 418 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761822653
ISBN
9780761822653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Denison, Tom; Sarrica, Mauro; Stillman, Larry. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867620
ISBN
9781921867620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138856400
ISBN
9781138856400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.76

Paperback. An understanding of "the State" is crucial for the grasp of 19th- and 20th-century political thought and practice. This work offers an overview of the key theoretical bases of notions of the State. Absolutist, constitutional, ethical, class and pluralist theories are all critically analyzed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631147299
ISBN
9780631147299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Paperback. This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing primarily on the democratic state. As well as outlining theories used to understand the state, it examines critiques of modern states that have emerged from feminism, environmentalism, neo-conservatism and post-modernism. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542877
ISBN
9780230542877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70
€ 46.81

Paperback. An exploration of what is one of most important problem in social theory: the problem of social order. It focuses readings around five key social structures that affect social order: individuals, hierarchies, markets, groups, and networks. It demonstrates the relevance of social order in understanding gender and ethnic group dynamics. Editor(s): Hechter, Michael; Horne, Christine. Series: Stanford Social Sciences. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 table, 12 figures, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758734
ISBN
9780804758734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.99

hardcover. This newly expanded and reorganized collection of readings provides a compelling exploration of what arguably remains the single most important problem in social theory: the problem of social order. Editor(s): Hechter, Michael; Horne, Christine. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 table, 12 figures, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758727
ISBN
9780804758727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.95

Paperback. Forcibly demonstrates how social capital has expanded across the social sciences only by degrading the different disciplines it touches. Series: IIPPE. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 figs. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329963
ISBN
9780745329963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. This comprehensive text provides an up-to-date review and critique of current theorising about sexual offending. It presents the key ideas underpinning each theory in a clear and accessible manner. Theories are rigorously tested and evaluated, and their merits are examined from both a research and a clinical point of view. Series: Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470094815
ISBN
9780470094815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Higgins, Celia. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: JMB. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838771
ISBN
9781634838771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.78
€ 103.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909682337
ISBN
9781909682337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. A provocative, yet well-intended, call to action for everyone in the early childhood field Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605542874
ISBN
9781605542874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.50

Paperback. This is the best book on theories ever published. The fourth edition is theory--oriented and has been reorganized into four parts examing theories of psychodynamics, personality structure, growth and perceived reality, and learning. It also includes new chapters on Eysenck, Bandura, Kelly, and social learning theories. Num Pages: 768 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
4th
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303428
ISBN
9780471303428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 291.85

Hardback. This widely-used and highly-acclaimed text provides a comprehensive and balanced introduction to the main theoretical perspectives on nationalism. The 3rd edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on the practical outworking of theory in the contemporary politics of nationalism.

Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137411150
ISBN
9781137411150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.51
€ 125.57

hardcover. Lists the most important English-language studies of myth theory, which attempt to answer the questions: What is 'myth?' How does it function in human society, and how is it to be interpreted? Series: Magill Bibliographies S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; GBCR; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780810833883
ISBN
9780810833883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.36

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