Society & social sciences
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Society & social sciences
Paperback. Provides an overview of the social and economic factors, the determinants of population health in modern societies. Providing summaries of the scientific justification for isolating different aspects of social and economic life, this book includes chapters on ethnicity and health, sexual behaviours, the elderly, housing and neighbourhoods. Editor(s): Marmot, Michael; Wilkinson, Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 maps, numerous tables and line illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198565895
- ISBN
- 9780198565895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.10
€ 110.10
Paperback. This groundbreaking book applies the concept of social determinants of health to the health of African- American men. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470931103
- ISBN
- 9780470931103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.54
€ 102.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Elling, Lynda R. Num Pages: 341 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607416128
- ISBN
- 9781607416128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.03€ 97.55
€ 140.03
€ 97.55
Paperback. The text shows, through in depth case studies, how some low income countries have made enormous strides in overcoming problems of adult literacy, lack of schooling, high child mortality, rapid population growth, mass poverty and gender inequalities. Editor(s): Ghai, Dharam. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JP; K. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333779125
- ISBN
- 9780333779125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412947787
- ISBN
- 9781412947787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.77
€ 47.77
Hardcover. Introduces students to the main forms of social division and difference that characterise contemporary societies. Drawing on a range of examples from the UK and US, the authors consider a series of challenging questions relating to the primary divisions of class, gender, 'race' and ethnicity. Editor(s): Braham, Peter; Janes, Linda. Series: Sociology & Society S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631233091
- ISBN
- 9780631233091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. This book examines how autonomy in language learning is fostered and constrained in social settings through interaction with others and various contextual features. With theoretical grounding, the authors discuss the implications for practice in classrooms, distance education, self-access centres, as well as virtual and social learning spaces. Editor(s): Murray, Garold. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290229
- ISBN
- 9781137290229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Paperback. This book examines how autonomy in language learning is fostered and constrained in social settings through interaction with others and various contextual features. With theoretical grounding, the authors discuss the implications for practice in classrooms, distance education, self-access centres, as well as virtual and social learning spaces. Editor(s): Murray, Garold. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 black & white tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290236
- ISBN
- 9781137290236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Paperback. This book employs social dominance theory to understand social hierarchy and oppression. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521805407
- ISBN
- 9780521805407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.24
€ 69.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: JP. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Communalism Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788293064343
- ISBN
- 9788293064343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency which drastically nuances the commonly held view that fear has predominantly irrational, morally, or ideologically suspect effects which thwart the exercise of autonomy. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JHBA; JHBS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341733
- ISBN
- 9781349341733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Social Economies of Fear and Desire: Emotional Regulation, Emotion Man...
Valérie de Courville Nicol
Hardcover. All behaviours, indeed all forms of agency, are viewed as emotionally-driven. This book provides an approach to emotional experience and agency which drastically nuances the commonly held view that fear has predominantly irrational, morally, or ideologically suspect effects which thwart the exercise of autonomy. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338685
- ISBN
- 9780230338685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.67
€ 67.67
paperback. Editor(s): Fontan, Jean-Marc; Shragge, Eric. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; KCL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551641621
- ISBN
- 9781551641621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.61
€ 18.99
€ 17.61
Hardback. Carter illuminates and validates the vital role of visioning in social education. The book features peace in social education with instructional recommendations, planning resources and descriptions of transdisciplinary learning. It elaborates mindful citizenship across social, environmental, ethical, geographic, economic and political realms. Num Pages: 183 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JNA; JNAM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137542731
- ISBN
- 9781137542731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.51€ 47.00
€ 52.51
€ 47.00
Paperback. Merges' program is based on the concept that there are 10 hurdles that make it challenging for people with ASD to enjoy social interaction. This book guides the reader through planning, running, and assessing group sessions designed to help participants overcome these hurdles, and ultimately enjoy more independent and fulfilling lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFP; JNSG2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058346
- ISBN
- 9781849058346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.90
€ 29.90
Paperback. Social Enterprise in Emerging Market Countries provides a clear picture of where impact enterprises are, where they need to go, who the players in the impact enterprise field are, and how they can take the bold steps needed to facilitate the growth and impact of unique models. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JKSN1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137602657
- ISBN
- 9781137602657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Paperback. Outstanding social entrepreneurs inspire students, transform communities, and ignite innovative approaches to solving social needs and generating the social enterprises across the world. This book offers a combination of both theory and practice and encourages readers to develop their own ideas and aspirations for social organizations. Editor(s): Gunn, Robert; Durkin, Christopher. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847422897
- ISBN
- 9781847422897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.83
€ 34.99
€ 33.83
Paperback.
This comprehensive book offers an introduction to social entrepreneurship and a practical resource for implementing and managing social entrepreneurship in public and nonprofit organizations. It combines a theoretical framework based on current research with practical, sector-specific approaches and tools. Series: Bryson Series in Public and Nonprofit Management. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118356487
- ISBN
- 9781118356487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Hardcover. Social Entrepreneurship and Research Methods focuses on research gaps in the growing field of social entrepreneurship and highlights a number of methodological approaches involving novel data sources and quantitative and qualitative techniques to build knowledge concerning the determinants of social enterprise success. Editor(s): Short, Jeremy; Ketchen, David J., Jr.; Bergh, Donald D. Series: Research Methodology in Strategy and Management. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJC; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784411428
- ISBN
- 9781784411428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.42
€ 173.42
Hardcover. EPUB Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230278578
- ISBN
- 9780230278578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.31
€ 152.31