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Hardcover. Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent, and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Editor(s): Schielke, Samuli; Debevec, Liza. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360. An Anthropology of Everyday Religion. Series: EASA Series. 184 pages. Editor(s): Schielke, Samuli; Debevec, Liza. Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent, and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore precisely to see how people navigate and make sense of that complexity, and what the significance of religious beliefs and practices in a given setting can be. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSR; JHMC. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 14. Weight: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455062
ISBN
9780857455062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462523719
ISBN
9781462523719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. Offers lessons about civil society and regime change - and about the paths to democratic consolidation. This book shows that the German experience was exceptional, and that what is often labeled polarization is the result of such factors as expansion of the franchise, elite defections, and the mobilization of new voters. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 line illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPHV; JPHX; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089706
ISBN
9780691089706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. At St John's Bread and Life, a soup kitchen in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, over a thousand people line up for food five days a week. This title takes the reader through the years before and after welfare reform to show how poverty has become "ordinary," a fact of life to millions of Americans and to the thousands of social workers. Series: Labor in Crisis. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134588
ISBN
9781592134588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

Hardback. An introduction to the contrasts and continuities of American women's experiences through nearly four centuries. This book includes women's rights, suffrage, education, health, 'women's liberation,' relations between the sexes, and marriage. Editor(s): Lindenmeyer, Kriste. Series: The Human Tradition in America. Num Pages: 282 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; BGH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027526
ISBN
9780842027526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.46

hardcover. Editor(s): Jackson, Richard A. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235425
ISBN
9780812235425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 32.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762790715
ISBN
9780762790715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 23.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493009336
ISBN
9781493009336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. To understand the mind, we need to draw equally on the fields of cognitive science and neuroscience. But these two fields have very separate intellectual roots, and very different styles. So how can these two be reconciled in order to develop a full understanding of the mind and brain.This is the focus of this landmark new book. Num Pages: 608 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; JMRN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199579242
ISBN
9780199579242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.97

Paperback. A pioneering analysis of doing ethnographic fieldwork in different types of complex organisations. Editor(s): Garsten, Christina; Nyqvist, Anette. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335285
ISBN
9780745335285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.83

Hardback. A pioneering analysis of doing ethnographic fieldwork in different types of complex organisations. Editor(s): Garsten, Christina; Nyqvist, Anette. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332475
ISBN
9780745332475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.14
€ 83.40

Paperback. Using real social work case examples, Organisational behaviour for social work unites the well-established study of behaviour in organizations with the special, and sometimes unusual, organizational settings of social work practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 241 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422798
ISBN
9781847422798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Psychoanalysis has been applied to the understanding of social groups, organisations and cultures for a very long time, and there have been many different approaches. This book brings together the contributions to a field which could be called "psychoanalytic social psychology", from a very wide-ranging group of authors. Editor(s): Hinshelwood, R. D.; Chiesa, Marco. Series: Whurr Series in Psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 250 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562142
ISBN
9781861562142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.07

paperback. With the increase in mothers' employment both the government and many employers are promoting flexible working policies to improve work-life 'balance'. This report considers the effects of these changes on the lives of both women and men. It examines three employment sectors in detail - banking, grocery retail and local authorities. Series: Family and Work Series. Num Pages: 60 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345004
ISBN
9781861345004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Ingvaldsen, Karsten; Sorlie, Vanja Lundgren. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oslo Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9788274773936
ISBN
9788274773936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.24

hardcover. Contributes to the European debate on the relationship between government and universities. In developing general policy arguments, introduced in the opening chapters and summed up in the concluding discussion, this book examines empirically the "cultures" of four innovative and three stagnant Swedish departments in the social sciences. Editor(s): Bennich-Bjorkman, Li. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080430720
ISBN
9780080430720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.31

Paperback. * Law presents a novel and exciting approach to the subject of the social order -- central to modern social theory* The book draws on difficult arguments and concepts but presents them in an extremely accessible form* Law, in effect, offers an alternative postmodern sociology which should attract wide attention. . Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631185130
ISBN
9780631185130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.18

Hardcover. Editor(s): Whitehead, Philip; Crawshaw, Paul. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 254 pages, 4+ graphs and tables. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857285331
ISBN
9780857285331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Powers, Kristina; Cragg, Kristina M.; Schloss, Patrick J. Num Pages: 318 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, 31 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138641204
ISBN
9781138641204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.30

Num Pages: 325 pages, over 800 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 228 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2158.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329371
ISBN
9780764329371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.39
€ 57.09

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