×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & social sciences

Results 24481 - 24500 of 65021

Society & social sciences

Paperback. This book examines the role of everyday action in accepting, resisting and reshaping interventions, and the unique forms of peace that emerge from the interactions between local and international actors. Building on critiques of liberal peacebuilding, it redefines critical peace and conflict studies, based on new research from 16 countries. Editor(s): Richmond, Oliver P.; Mitchell, Audra. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572417
ISBN
9781137572417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.66

Paperback. Analyses the ways hybridity has been used, from the first century AD to today, offering an enlightening look at cultural mixture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131440
ISBN
9781592131440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Paperback. Nikhil Anand explores the politics of Mumbai's water infrastructure to demonstrate how citizenship and the rights through which to make demands on the state for public services emerges through the relations between residents, plumbers, politicians, engineers, and the 3000 miles of pipe that bind them. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362692
ISBN
9780822362692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.28

Hardback. This book presents a new perspective on attempts by the contemporary Chinese government to transform the diverse conditions found in countless rural villages into what the state's social welfare program deems 'socialist new villages'. Series: China's Environment and Welfare. Num Pages: 248 pages, 59 full color. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648464
ISBN
9789089648464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.00

Paperback. Breaking down stereotypes, the 16 interviews in this book, including ones with Neneh Cherry, Janis Ian, Yoko Ono and Suzanne Vega, give an insight into those women who have helped shape contemporary music. Num Pages: 244 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 355. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virago Press London
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KEX0200907
ISBN
9781853818059
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. More than a physical space, a hypercity is a real city overlaid with information networks that document the past, catalyze the present, and project future possibilities. Hypercities are always under construction. Hypercities puts digital humanities theory into practice to chart the proliferating cultural records of places around the world. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: JFD; JNV; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725348
ISBN
9780674725348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.99

hardcover. A combination of heightened economic competition and an extreme concentration of power in geopolitics globalizes insecurity in the form of hyperconflict: a reorganization of political violence, a growing climate of fear, and increasing instability at a world level. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804763752
ISBN
9780804763752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.71

Paperback. A combination of heightened economic competition and an extreme concentration of power in geopolitics globalizes insecurity in the form of hyperconflict: a reorganization of political violence, a growing climate of fear, and increasing instability at a world level. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763769
ISBN
9780804763769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

This book examines exaggerated masculinities in select novels by James Baldwin, Cormac McCarthy, and Toni Morrison. Through this analysis Josef Benson connects the masculinities of frontier figures with black male protagonists in postwar American novels, and how these novels present alternative ideal masculinities. Series: Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442237605
ISBN
9781442237605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.27

Paperback. * Lipovetsky is an important thinker in France and his ideas and responses to current intellectual debates surrounding modernity and postmodernity discussed in this book will travel well. * This book presents a highly original new way of thinking about modern society and the individual. Num Pages: 102 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
102
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634210
ISBN
9780745634210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.75

Hardback. The term a postmodernitya has been used to describe that historical transformation of the late 20th century when the institutional breaks holding back individual emancipation disintegrated, thereby giving rise to the full expression of individual desires and the quest for self--fulfilment. Num Pages: 150 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634203
ISBN
9780745634203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Hardcover. An interactive dictionary that offers an original approach for understanding and working with the most central concepts in political science. It provide readers with fresh critical insights about what informs these political concepts, as well as a method by which readers - and especially students - can unpack and reconstruct them on their own. Editor(s): Calise, Mauro; Lowi, Theodore J. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 122. Weight in Grams: 23.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226091013
ISBN
9780226091013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.13
€ 58.50

Paperback. An interactive dictionary that offers an original approach for understanding and working with the most central concepts in political science. It provide readers with fresh critical insights about what informs these political concepts, as well as a method by which readers - and especially students - can unpack and reconstruct them on their own. Editor(s): Calise, Mauro; Lowi, Theodore J. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 256 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226091020
ISBN
9780226091020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. Discusses the politics of multiculturalism, citizenship and exclusion Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, 9 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSJ; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223692
ISBN
9780253223692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
PCCS Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898059455
ISBN
9781898059455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.58

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crown House Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899836451
ISBN
9781899836451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Koester, Gael D.; Delisle, Pablo R. Num Pages: 314 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JMTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413028
ISBN
9781607413028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.21
€ 140.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; JMTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415783781
ISBN
9780415783781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Hardcover. Research over the past decade has helped to demystify hypnosis and meditation, bringing these practices into scientific and clinical mainstream. This book provides a synthesis of knowledge on these topics, providing a valuable resource and paving the way to unified science of how attention influences states of brain, body, and consciousness. Editor(s): Raz, Amir; Lifshitz, Michael. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; JMT; MMJ; MMJT. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759102
ISBN
9780198759102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.95

Paperback. Explains how hypnotism can be used to change unwanted habits and develop a more positive attitude towards life. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JMTH; VSP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572240575
ISBN
9781572240575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.11

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!