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Society & social sciences

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dafina United States
Edition
4th Revised, Updated ed.
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780758292414
ISBN
9780758292414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.18

hardcover. Bringing local history to bear on major questions in Chinese social history and anthropology, this volume comprises a series of historical and ethnographic studies of the Pearl River Delta from late imperial times through the 1940's. Editor(s): Faure, David; Siu, Helen F. Num Pages: 300 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724340
ISBN
9780804724340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.26

hardcover. Challenging much received wisdom about nation-states - how they form, what sustains them, why they fail - this study of subaltern social groups in the Chachapoyas region of Peru analyzes the emergence of the modern nation-state from below. Num Pages: 420 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727822
ISBN
9780804727822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.41

hardcover. This volume studies women as economic, political and cultural mediators of space, gender, value and language in informal markets. Drawing on diverse methodologies, the contributors demonstrate how women move between and knit together household and marketplace activities. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 half-tones. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740524
ISBN
9780804740524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.64

hardcover. This text examines the "dark side" of civil society - the cases in which the participation of average citizens leads to undemocratic results. It looks at associational life in pre-Nazi Germany, anti-desegregation movements in the United States and organizations for rights in democratic Argentina. Num Pages: 312 pages, 19 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748988
ISBN
9780804748988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.97

hardcover. This book is an exploration of the notion of "drive" as it passes from Kant's need of reason, to Freud's concept of hallucinatory wish fulfillment, to the relentless force of indifferentiation in Flaubert's Bouvard and Pecuchet. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751131
ISBN
9780804751131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.08

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782524
ISBN
9780804782524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.60

hardcover. Series: Procedural Aspects of International Law. Num Pages: 448 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1; JPVH; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812233827
ISBN
9780812233827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.40

hardcover. In this multidisciplinary volume, leading historians provide new understanding of a time that sent shockwaves through Jewish communities in and beyond the Russian Empire and transformed the way Jews thought about the politics of ethnic and national identity. Editor(s): Hoffman, Stefani; Mendelsohn, Ezra. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240641
ISBN
9780812240641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.84

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812242218
ISBN
9780812242218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.17

hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1tab. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813114347
ISBN
9780813114347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.11

hardcover. To research the authenticity of numerous Christian relics, this work uses such techniques as radiocarbon dating, polarized-light microscopy, and forensic serology. It examines such significant relics as the Shroud of Turin, the multiple heads of John the Baptist, and the "incorruptible" corpses of saints. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124254
ISBN
9780813124254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

hardcover. Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813143798
ISBN
9780813143798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.12

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249930
ISBN
9780823249930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.18

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251186
ISBN
9780823251186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.52

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251971
ISBN
9780823251971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.14

paperback. Num Pages: 39 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
RAND Corporation United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
39
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833039613
ISBN
9780833039613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.01

paperback. The objective of this book is to review the impact of globalization on a number of issues. Key issues highlighted include: the high risk or producing traditional commodity crops for export; and the removal of many non-tariff trade barriers, which threaten the livelihoods of many farmers. Editor(s): Bigman, David. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFS; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995755
ISBN
9780851995755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.87

hardcover. Hired seasonal labour forms a significant part of the agricultural workforce in many countries. This book focuses on labour used in agriculture in the US, Canada and Australia. The perpective is interdisciplinary, with contributions from economists, sociologists and anthropologists. Editor(s): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson, J.; Runyan, J (all of Pennsylvania State University and USDA Economic Research Service, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996035
ISBN
9780851996035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.15

hardcover. This title is an expanded and updated edition of a previous work entitled "World Leisure Participation: Free Time in the Global Village", by the same authors (CABI, 1996). It brings together the results of national leisure participaiton surveys from around the world. Editor(s): Cushman, G.; Veal, A. J. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996202
ISBN
9780851996202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.89

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