Society & social sciences
Results 51781 - 51800 of 82939
Society & social sciences
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JFSF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106426
- ISBN
- 9780739106426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.23
€ 128.23
Hardback. This text looks at the legendary puquios of Nasca, the underground aqueduct system built by Incans which is arguably responsible for this strange abundance of water. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106419
- ISBN
- 9780739106419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.45
€ 160.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Gozdziak, Elzbieta M.; Martin, Susan F. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106365
- ISBN
- 9780739106365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Hardback. This work discusses situations in which professional cultures and their interactions colour negotiations on issues relating to trade, environment or disarmament. It provides insights into the potential benefits and the perils of enlisting professionals in multilateral discussions. Editor(s): Sjostedt, Gunnar. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106358
- ISBN
- 9780739106358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.28
€ 174.28
hardcover. This work charts the journey through the inner workings of apartheid, through the encounters - imprisonment, exile, homecoming - that crucially defined its violent reign and ultimate overthrow. It outlines and applies a theory of life story praxis in the context of political struggle. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105955
- ISBN
- 9780739105955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.74
€ 161.74
Paperback. This new and revised edition includes new material on the legal issues and policies developed to protect displaced women, and addresses the increasingly recognised problem of internally displaced persons, focusing on the unique hardships for women who are forced from their homes. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105894
- ISBN
- 9780739105894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
paperback. This work examines the contemporary contradictions and tensions in women's academic and personal lives at Catholic institutions of higher learning. It observes the ways in which patriarchal structures often hinder women's advancement within these institutions. Editor(s): Hesse-Biber, Sharlene; Leckenby, Denise. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105825
- ISBN
- 9780739105825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.17
€ 64.17
Hardback. Organized by region, boasting an international roster of contributors, and including summaries of selected creative and critical works and a guide to selected terms and figures, Salhi's volume is an ideal introduction to French studies beyond the canon. Editor(s): Salhi, Kamal. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105672
- ISBN
- 9780739105672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.10
€ 188.10
The Refugee Convention at Fifty. A View from Forced Migration Studies....
. Ed(S): Selm, Joanne Van; Kamanga, Khoti; Mo...
Paperback. A collection of essays by scholars from a range of disciplines. Prompted by the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention on the status of refugees, the essays examine the impact of this document on forced migrants, the states they migrate from and to, and the societies they join and leave behind. Editor(s): Selm, Joanne van; Kamanga, Khoti; Morrison, John; Nadig, Aninia; Spoljar-Vryina, Sanja; Willigen, Loes van. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105665
- ISBN
- 9780739105665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.94
€ 61.94
Hardback. The contributors to this volume address global, regional and local landscapes, cosmopolitan and indigenous cultures, and human and more-than-human ecology as they work to reveal place-specific tensional dynamics. Editor(s): Backhaus, Gary; Murungi, John. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105610
- ISBN
- 9780739105610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.60
€ 133.60
Hardback. This text draws together the work of a group of historians of religion whose concern is situating the contemporary study of religion within the cultural complexity of the modern world. Each of the contributors has explored the implications of the work of historian of religion, Charles H. Long. Editor(s): Reid, Jennifer I. M. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105528
- ISBN
- 9780739105528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
The Inter-American Convention Against Corruption. Annotated with Comme...
. Ed(S): Manfroni, Carlos A.; Werksman, Richa...
Hardback. This work examines and comments on the first international agreement aimed exclusively at fighting corruption in the Western Hemisphere. It explains the sense and consequences of each specific commitment, adopted by the countries belonging to the Organization of American States. Editor(s): Manfroni, Carlos A.; Werksman, Richard S. Num Pages: 196 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105481
- ISBN
- 9780739105481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.36
€ 135.36
Hardback. In this book Omar Dahbour examines all of the arguments that have been given for national self-determination, whether by international lawyers, moral philosophers, democratic theorists, or political communitarians. Series: Lexington Studies in Social, Legal & Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 276 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105245
- ISBN
- 9780739105245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.03
€ 146.03
Hardback. This book's contributors examine in a comparative perspective the gains and risks of Portugal's regional integration into the EU and suggest options for the future. Editor(s): Monteiro, Fatima; Tavares, Jose; Glatzer, Miguel; Cardoso, Angelo. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105092
- ISBN
- 9780739105092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.10
€ 139.10
Paperback. In this volume, noted scholars in economics, government, education, technology, literature, culture, and religion, among other fields, discuss the meaning and measurement of progress in their areas of specialty. Editor(s): Anderson, C. Leigh; Looney, Janet W. Num Pages: 488 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104910
- ISBN
- 9780739104910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.87
€ 83.87
Paperback. Editors Dale McConkey and Peter Augustine Lawler explore the contributions that religious faith and morality can make to a civil society. Editor(s): McConkey, Dale D.; Lawler, Peter A. Series: Applications of Political Theory. Num Pages: 250 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HRA; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104835
- ISBN
- 9780739104835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.19
€ 62.19
Hardback. Policymaking and Democracy is the first volume of a three-volume set that examines the multi-dimensional role of policy in the development and promotion of democracy, prosperity, and peace. Editor(s): Nagel, Stuart S. Series: Studies in Public Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104590
- ISBN
- 9780739104590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.73
€ 165.73
Hardback. In this new and expanded edition of their controversial 1994 book, the authors update their analysis of what's gone wrong with Women's Studies programs. Their three new chapters provide a devastating and detailed examination of the routine practices found in feminst teaching and research. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104545
- ISBN
- 9780739104545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.22
€ 191.22
Feminist (Re)visions of the Subject: Landscapes, Ethnoscapes, and Theo...
. Ed(S): Currie, Gail; Rothenberg, Celia E.
paperback. Feminist (Re)visions utilizes the study of space and place-which extends through sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and area studies, historical perspectives, and philosophy-as a paradigm for cross-disciplinary inquiry. Editor(s): Currie, Gail; Rothenberg, Celia E. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780739104101
- ISBN
- 9780739104101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
Hardback. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements demonstrates the imperative need for ethnoarchaeology to include a deep sense of the history of the specific social group under analysis for its findings to truly impact archaeological thinking. Num Pages: 418 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; HBTB; HDD; HDW; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104071
- ISBN
- 9780739104071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.89
€ 176.89