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Paperback. This text is an attempt to remedy deficiencies in the study of social psychology. A theoretical framework for investigating these deficiencies is laid out in detail and supported by wide ranging empirical observations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631187820
ISBN
9780631187820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. Examines the way in which the rhythms of social life derive from our involvement in the world, particularly as those rhythms unfold over thousands of years. The book aims to provide a theory of social change and social being as the basis for understanding social formations over time. Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631190233
ISBN
9780631190233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Hardcover. Central to discussions of multiculturalism and minority rights in modern liberal societies is the idea that the particular demands of minority groups contradict the requirements of equality, anonymity, and universality for citizenship and belonging. The contributors to this volume question the significance of this dichotomy.. Editor(s): Dumouchel, Paul; Gotoh, Reiko. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 273 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386933
ISBN
9781782386933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.95

Paperback. Administrative leadership of local governments has responded to the pressures generated by financial strain, structural reforms, and demands from citizens, and organised interests. As a result, the working conditions for municipal CEOs change. This book is about the bonds between individual CEOs and their organisation in Western local governments. Editor(s): Dahler-Larsen, Peter. Num Pages: 162 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1D; 1MBF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778386175
ISBN
9788778386175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

Hardback. * Provides a comprehensive guide to the concept of social capital for students, scholars and policy makers. * This book brings together for the first time, from across a wide range of academic disciplines, the literature examining the different forms and consequences of social capital. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625478
ISBN
9780745625478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. The concept of a social capitala is currently the focus of an explosion of interest in the research and policy community. It refers to the social networks, informal structures and norms that facilitate individual and collective action. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625485
ISBN
9780745625485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tripp, Gregory; Payne, Michael; Diodorus, Dimitrus. Num Pages: 389 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 32. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929735
ISBN
9781606929735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.79
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Johnson, C. Douglas. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178221
ISBN
9781624178221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 390.19
€ 264.36

Hardcover. Drawing on cross-national European data from the European Social Survey as well as Swedish national survey data and registers, this book investigates social capital in relation to health and health inequalities in European welfare states. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 black & white tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293434
ISBN
9780230293434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

Paperback. The British government and powerful international agencies present investment in social capital as a way of promoting neighbourhood renewal, community health and educational achievement. This book confirms the significance of social capital as an analytical tool, while challenging the basis on which current policy is being developed. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346551
ISBN
9781861346551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Hardback. This title is based on a report commissioned by the "National Institute of Mental Health", and addresses two main areas: the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma, and the status of scientific knowledge. The text also includes research recommendations. Editor(s): Montgomery, John D.; Inkeles, Alex. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from policy sciences, 33:3-4, 2001
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372738
ISBN
9780792372738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.57

Hardback. Social Capital in Development Planning updates and advances the debate on social capital, through the analysis of the application of the concept of social capital to programs for sustainable and smart socio-economic development; empirical findings; and a new paradigm for development planning. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137478009
ISBN
9781137478009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Paperback. In this unique collection, the social capital - relationships and networks - of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, is explored in a wide range of formal and informal settings. Editor(s): Allan, Julie; Catts, Ralph. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429278
ISBN
9781847429278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Hardback. This book represents a landmark consideration of the diverse meanings, causal foundations, and positive and negative consequences of social capital, with a particular focus on its role in mitigating or enhancing social inequalities. Editor(s): Kay, Fiona M.; Johnston, Richard. Series: Equality | Security | Community. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813099
ISBN
9780774813099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Hardcover. How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political and civic life of the countries where they live? This book examines the effect of migrants' individual attributes and resources, their social capital and the political opportunities on their political integration. Editor(s): Morales, Laura; Giugni, Marco G. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL1; JPB; JPH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230244160
ISBN
9780230244160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Paperback. How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political and civic life of the countries where they live? This book examines the effect of migrants' individual attributes and resources, their social capital and the political opportunities on their political integration. Editor(s): Morales, L.; Giugni, M. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JHM; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318797
ISBN
9781349318797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

paperback. Examining the concept of trust and the role that it played on the Industrial Revolution, this title is a key resource for students studying 19th century British history as well as historically minded sociologists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JHBA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415748766
ISBN
9780415748766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Johnson, C. Douglas. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826532
ISBN
9781634826532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.67
€ 232.66

Hardback. This text explores social care provision for older people in six contrasting European countries. It examines how the organization and delivery of care are shaped by the wider welfare regime. This is discussed at the level of both practice and policy, including detailed case studies. Editor(s): Blackman, Tim; Brodhurst, Sally; Convery, Janet. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919644
ISBN
9780333919644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

paperback. Editor(s): Blackman, T.; Brodhurst, Sally; Convery, J. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349424115
ISBN
9781349424115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

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