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Society & social sciences

Paperback. Editor(s): Fitzduff, Mari; Church, Cheyanne. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528499
ISBN
9780742528499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. This collection of 14 articles strikes a balance between constructionist, epidemiological and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use and related problems such as domestic violence, crime and the spread of HIV/AIDS. Editor(s): Orcutt, James D.; Rudy, David R. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528451
ISBN
9780742528451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.13

Hardback. This collection of 14 articles strikes a balance between constructionist, epidemiological and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use and related problems such as domestic violence, crime and the spread of HIV/AIDS. Editor(s): Orcutt, James D.; Rudy, David R. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528444
ISBN
9780742528444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.46

Paperback. The human life course is filled with and subject to a wide range of personal difficulties, many of which are shared by others. Social Problems across the Life Course offers accessible readings that examine the societal construction of social problems out of the personal troubles that people confront at major life stages. Editor(s): Lopata, Helena; Levy, Judith A. Series: Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528352
ISBN
9780742528352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.76

Paperback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528314
ISBN
9780742528314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.38

Hardback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528307
ISBN
9780742528307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.34

Hardback. This volume examines the effects of the unconscious on emotional experience asking if our drives are friend or foe in the search for a satisfactory life. Series: Legacies of Social Thought Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528246
ISBN
9780742528246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.27

Paperback. Drawing metaphorically from the ancient Mayan myth of the Nahual, this study illustrates the experiences of three Central American communities connected with the global markets of tourism, handicrafts and manufacturing subcontracts. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; GTB; JFFS; JFS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528017
ISBN
9780742528017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.32

Hardback. In this collection of essays, scholars, government officials, public servants and businessmen honour the career and views of Richard Lugar. They analyze the USA's responsibilities and possible courses of action in the Middle East, in building democratic allies, in using intelligence, and more. Editor(s): Bergner, Jeffrey T. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527881
ISBN
9780742527881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.25

Hardback. This book explores the rise of a new militarism in America since the end of the Cold War. Carl Boggs deftly shows how the culture of militarism is transforming American society and foreign policy, leading Americans to dominate the world without examining the consequences. Series: Polemics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527720
ISBN
9780742527720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.89

Paperback. This book pulls back the wrappings that cloak U.S. agriculture and explains how and why politics has affected the traditional stewardship role played by agriculture. Editor(s): Meiners, Roger E.; Yandle, Bruce. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527690
ISBN
9780742527690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Hardback. In The Collapse of Liberalism, noted political scientist Charles Noble takes liberalism to task for not being radical enough--for what he sees as a long history of how liberalism has accommodated the very economic institutions and corporate actors it has wanted to challenge. Series: Polemics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527560
ISBN
9780742527560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.53

Hardback. These essays highlight where government will need to expand its authority in the fight against terrorism, where it risks overreaching, and how this might strengthen American society. Editor(s): Etzioni, Amitai; Marsh, Jason H. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVH1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527546
ISBN
9780742527546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.98

Hardback. Distinguishes between effective and ineffective forms of face-to-face interaction in cases where agreement, disagreement, understanding, or misunderstanding prevail. This book is for scholars of conflict study, mediators, and others interested in the cognitive processes behind agreement and understanding. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527294
ISBN
9780742527294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.21

Hardback. Arguing that cultural reform is a key aspect of political reform, Richard Kraus shows here that China's economic transformation has dramatically liberated the production and consumption of culture. In this original and provocative study, Kraus offers a political analysis of Chinese culture that includes all genres of art. Series: State & Society in East Asia. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527195
ISBN
9780742527195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.78

Hardback. Class and News is a multidisciplinary collection of essays examining how the news media treats or neglects this structure in everyday reporting. Editor(s): Heider, Don. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527126
ISBN
9780742527126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.57

Hardback. 'The Dialogical Turn' considers an alternative to the established sociological theories of synthesis in response to the crisis of intellectual fragmentation. The 'dialogical turn' instead welcomes a plurality of orientations and approaches as the essential basis for maintaining productive dialogue. Editor(s): Camic, Charles; Joas, Hans. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: G; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527102
ISBN
9780742527102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.48

Paperback. This study explores communication among young children in a child care setting, showing how games and even tentative interactions can turn into rich relationships - and a vibrant learning culture where friendships, power, and control are managed in creative ways. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527065
ISBN
9780742527065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.81

Hardback. Discusses ecofeminism in the context of the social, political and ecological consequences of globalization. The book includes case studies, essays, theoretical works, and articles on ecofeminist movements from many of the world's regions including Taiwan, Mexico, Kenya, Chile, India, Brazil, Canada, England and the United States. Editor(s): Eaton, Heather; Lorentzen, Professor Lois Ann. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526976
ISBN
9780742526976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.04

Paperback. This work explores a mix of topics and issues that link to the heritage of political economy work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere. The topics include market structures and media concentration, regulation and policy, and information poverty. Editor(s): Calabrese, Andrew; Sparks, Colin. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526846
ISBN
9780742526846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.45

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