Society & social sciences
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Society & social sciences
Hardcover. This book examines tensions between teaching, research and local socio-cultural conditions in archeological field schools, and explores experiences associated with field schools. Covers disciplines such as geography, geology and environmental studies. Editor(s): Mytum, Harold. Num Pages: 261 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461404323
- ISBN
- 9781461404323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Hardcover. This volume assembles leading commentators to provide the first scholarly analysis of Arizona's highly controversial anti-immigration law, SB 1070, which effectively criminalizes unauthorized immigrants through the use of the state's trespass legislation. Editor(s): Magana, Lisa; Lee, Erik K. Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy. Num Pages: 170 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; JPS; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461402954
- ISBN
- 9781461402954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardcover. This book considers the origins, performance and diffusion of national immigration policies targeting highly skilled immigrants. It probes the political and sociological dimensions of policy, drawing on contributions from an international group of scholars. Editor(s): Triadafilopoulos, Triadafilos. Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy. Num Pages: 309 pages, 29 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 3JJP; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461400813
- ISBN
- 9781461400813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover. With grand, inclusive theories of psychology such as Freud's now largely discredited, psychological enquiry is focused more narrowly and empirically. This book aims to change the status quo and offer a new, redefining and unified theory of psychology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598. 310 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. With grand, inclusive theories of psychology such as Freud's now largely discredited, psychological enquiry is focused more narrowly and empirically. This book aims to change the status quo and offer a new, redefining and unified theory of psychology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JM; MMJ. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 22. Weight: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461400578
- ISBN
- 9781461400578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.00
€ 162.00
Paperback. A collection of 366 short essays - one for each day of the year. It includes Leap Year - to help educators rediscover the fervor and creativity that brought them into teaching in the first place, and inspire the artist that stirs within. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: AVS; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550. A Teacher's Year of Creative Rediscovery. 284 pages. A collection of 366 short essays - one for each day of the year. It includes Leap Year - to help educators rediscover the fervor and creativity that brought them into teaching in the first place, and inspire the artist that stirs within. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVS; JNT. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 23. Weight: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458422545
- ISBN
- 9781458422545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.42
€ 19.42
Paperback. Now in paperback, a fascinating look at our nation's history of drinking and its effects on the American character by bestselling author Susan Cheever. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455513857
- ISBN
- 9781455513857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.86
€ 17.99
€ 15.86
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455502806
- ISBN
- 9781455502806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.01
€ 30.99
€ 30.01
Paperback. A clear-sighted guide to following 7 steps for Muslim and non-Muslim, to develop a faith without fear and to find the real spirit of Islam. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451645217
- ISBN
- 9781451645217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.77
€ 18.99
€ 16.77
Using original empirical data, this book explores how local government officers and politicians negotiate 'difficult subjects' linked with community cohesion policy: diversity, inequality, discrimination, extremism, migration, religion, class, power and change. Winner of the BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2014 Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPR; KJMD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310037
- ISBN
- 9781447310037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447308485
- ISBN
- 9781447308485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.15
€ 37.99
€ 30.15
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150848
- ISBN
- 9781447150848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.30
€ 65.30
Hardcover. In its updated edition, this book covers techniques used in simulating crowds, particularly in video games and film. Covers path planning, and introduces the important concept of gaze attention - individuals seeming conscious of their environment and of others. Num Pages: 296 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 147 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: JFFP; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447144496
- ISBN
- 9781447144496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.16
€ 129.16
Creating Shared Understanding in Product Development Teams
Moller Nielsen, Louise; Tollestrup, Christian
Hardcover. This book uses research-based cases from The Red Cross, Daimler AG and Copenhagen Living Lab to show how prototyping specific physical artifacts can be drivers and focal points for creating shared understanding of a project's purpose, direction and deliverables. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMP; KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141792
- ISBN
- 9781447141792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Hardcover. Presents novel ways for helping HCI designers communicate why they want to promote users' contact with cultural diversity, presenting five cultural viewpoint metaphors supporting reasoning and decision-making in dimensions of intercultural experience. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 130 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; JFC; UBJ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141136
- ISBN
- 9781447141136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Doing Design Ethnography (Human-Computer Interaction Series)
Crabtree, Andrew, Rouncefield, Mark, Tolmie, ...
Hardcover. Organized in a complementary series of self-contained chapters, this book elaborates the ethnomethodological perspective on ethnography, a distinctive approach that provides canonical 'studies of work' in and for system design. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447127253
- ISBN
- 9781447127253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Paperback. This collection of 14 chapters brings together a wide array of applied anthropologists, other social scientists, and practitioners to detail the ways in which public health measures can be effectively integrated with HIV/AIDS prevention, anti-retroviral treatment, and food security efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFH2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444361551
- ISBN
- 9781444361551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
Paperback. The influence of culture on cognitive development is well established for school age and older children. But almost nothing is known about how different parenting and socialization practices in different cultures affect infants' and young children's earliest emerging cognitive and social-cognitive skills. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444361483
- ISBN
- 9781444361483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.60
€ 69.60
Paperback. This monograph has two aims: first, to identify specific processes of the reversal phenomenon by using a developmental approach. Second, to use ambiguous figures as a research tool to shed more light onto children's developing understanding of pictorial representation. . Editor(s): Wimmer, Marina C.; Doherty, Martin J. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444350197
- ISBN
- 9781444350197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Immigrants and Hosts: Perceptions, Interactions, and Transformations
. Ed(S): Deaux, Kay; Esses, Victoria M.; Lalo...
Paperback. This issue focuses on the contribution of psychological theory and research to facilitating successful immigration and integration. Editor(s): Deaux, Kay; Esses, Victoria M.; LaLonde, Richard N.; Brown, Rupert; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349993
- ISBN
- 9781444349993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.72
€ 67.72
Paperback. In this volume of the NAPA Bulletin, practicing and applied anthropologists along with colleagues in public health examine the interactions of health and migrations in diverse settings around the world. Editor(s): Hadley, Craig. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349887
- ISBN
- 9781444349887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.09
€ 38.09