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Paperback. Editor(s): Castles, Stephen; Ozkul, Derya; Cubas, Magdalena. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349501694
ISBN
9781349501694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.20

Hardcover. This book examines theories and specific experiences of international migration and social transformation, with special reference to the effects of neo-liberal globalization on four societies with vastly different historical and cultural characteristics: South Korea, Australia, Turkey and Mexico. Editor(s): Castles, Stephen; Ozkul, Derya; Cubas, Magdalena. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137474940
ISBN
9781137474940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.10

Paperback. The unification of Germany set in motion one of the most interesting and uncharted developments of our era: the transformation of a whole society. This book examines key areas of transformation with special reference to the place and future of the family. Editor(s): Kolinsky, Eva. Series: Anglo-German Foundation. Num Pages: 249 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JHB; JHBK; JHBS; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349402526
ISBN
9781349402526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823807
ISBN
9780774823807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.73

Paperback. A series of stories, ideas, and insights into the social dynamics of change within rural Canada that help communities forge new ways of understanding and relating to each other and to the broader world. Editor(s): Parkins, John R.; Reed, Maureen G. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823814
ISBN
9780774823814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Hardback. This volume develops a general theory of social evolution and uses it to explain important evolutionary transformations in human history. It includes a discussion of the biological constraints acting on humans that have helped to push social evolution along similar lines all over the world. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847691876
ISBN
9780847691876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.70

Hardback. Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse, this volume reflects on revolutions and transformations around the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, the political transformations after 9/11, the important changes following the global economic crisis, and the revolutionary transformations of India and China. Editor(s): Hrubec, Director of the Centre of Global Studies in the Institute of Philosophy Marek (Czech Academy of Sciences). BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474415347
ISBN
9781474415347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.48
€ 107.06

Paperback. Social Trends is a flagship publication from the Office for National Statistics. It draws together statistics, analysis and research to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive description of our society today, and how it has been changing. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Edition
40 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0018888
ISBN
9780230240674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. Social Trends is a flagship publication from the Office for National Statistics. It draws together statistics, analysis and research to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive description of our society today, and how it has been changing. Editor(s): Office for National Statistics. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 297 x 17. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
41st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230240698
ISBN
9780230240698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.04

Paperback. Intends to provide insight into how American social attitudes and behaviors have changed since the 1970s. Drawing on the General Social Survey - a social science project that has tracked demographic and attitudinal trends in the United States since 1972 , this title offers fresh perspective on how Americans view their lives and their society. Editor(s): Marsden, Peter V. Num Pages: 408 pages, 86 line illus. 66 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155906
ISBN
9780691155906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.90

Hardback. Drawing on the General Social Survey - a social science project that has tracked demographic and attitudinal trends in the United States since 1972, this title offers a window into diverse facets of American life, from intergroup relations to political views and orientations, social affiliations, and perceived well-being. Editor(s): Marsden, Peter V. Num Pages: 408 pages, 86 line illus. 66 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133317
ISBN
9780691133317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.93
€ 81.45

Hardback. Translator(s): Ryan, Michael. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312100704
ISBN
9780312100704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

paperback. Drawing on official sources in the Russian language, this book presents new factual information about Russian society before and after the attempted coup of August 1991. Translator(s): Ryan, Michael. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 1993
SKU
V9781349228607
ISBN
9781349228607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349188857
ISBN
9781349188857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.45

Hardcover. Challenges the democratic peace and diversionary war theories by emphasizing the importance of social trust, its origin as a by-product of effective governance exercised by strong states, and influence on international conflict. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113176
ISBN
9780230113176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.18

paperback. Challenges the democratic peace and diversionary war theories by emphasizing the importance of social trust, its origin as a by-product of effective governance exercised by strong states, and influence on international conflict. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349294855
ISBN
9781349294855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.69

Hardback. Medellin, Colombia, used to be the most violent city on earth, but in recent years, allegedly thanks to its 'social urbanism' approach to regeneration, it has experienced a sharp decline in violence. The author explores the politics behind this decline and the complex transformations in terms of urban development policies in Medellin. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFE; JPA; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137397355
ISBN
9781137397355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.92

Hardcover. Drawing on comparative data from a number of countries, this book examines the size, uses and importance of corporate welfare in a number of welfare states. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCR; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230274532
ISBN
9780230274532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. Includes bibliographical references and index. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCA; KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349324484
ISBN
9781349324484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. This book explores the dimensions and characteristics of social vulnerability in Western Europe. It provides a broad empirical foundation for recent theories on the emergence of new social risks in post-industrial societies, revealing to what extent social risks are compromising the 'normal' functioning of the European population. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFF; JFSC; JHBC; JKS; YQG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580916
ISBN
9780230580916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

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