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Sociology & anthropology
Paperback. The miraculous blends with the mundane in this book as the Samburu continue their day-to-day twenty-first-century existence. Straight describes miracles inside the cultural logic that makes them possible, questioning how anthropology can best engage with the improbable. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812220926
- ISBN
- 9780812220926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.85
€ 32.99
€ 29.85
Hardcover. These articles, over thirty in total, reflect the best and latest thought in the exciting field of economic sociology. Beginning with the foundation of Smith, Marx, Engels and Polanyi, the volume gathers some of the best writings by economic sociologists that consider national and world economies as both products and influences of society. Editor(s): Biggart, Nicole Woolsey. Series: Blackwell Readers in Sociology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631228615
- ISBN
- 9780631228615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.78
€ 146.78
Paperback. Considers what happens to individual subjectivity when stable or imagined environments such as nations and communities are transformed or displaced by free trade economics, terrorism, and war. This book also considers how information and medical technologies reshape the relation one has to oneself. Editor(s): Biehl, Joao; Good, Byron J.; Kleinman, Arthur. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. Num Pages: 477 pages, 19 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: GPS; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 918. Ethnographic Investigations. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. 477 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Biehl, Joao; Good, Byron J.; Kleinman, Arthur. Considers what happens to individual subjectivity when stable or imagined environments such as nations and communities are transformed or displaced by free trade economics, terrorism, and war. This book also considers how information and medical technologies reshape the relation one has to oneself. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GPS; JHMP. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 17. Weight: 664.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 477
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520247932
- ISBN
- 9780520247932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Presenting the feats of the hero Mwindo, this title covers an epic which was sung and narrated in a Bantu language and acted out by a member of the Nyanga tribe in the remote forest regions of eastern Zaire. It provides insights into the social structure, value system, linguistics, and cosmology of this African people. Editor(s): Biebuyck, Daniel; Mateene, K.C. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520020498
- ISBN
- 9780520020498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.45
€ 38.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNAM; JNF; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521552
- ISBN
- 9781137521552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. The Indian subdistrict of Shahabad, located in the southeastern tip of Rajasthan, is an area of extreme poverty. It is the home of the Sahariyas, classified as Rajasthan's only "primitive tribe." The author organizes his study around two themes: power and ethics, through which he explores a complex terrain of material and spiritual forces. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226194547
- ISBN
- 9780226194547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Hardcover. The Indian subdistrict of Shahabad, located in the southeastern tip of Rajasthan, is an area of extreme poverty. It is home to the Sahariyas, officially classified as Rajasthan's only "primitive tribe." The author organizes his study around two themes: power and ethics, through which he explores a complex terrain of material and spiritual forces. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226194400
- ISBN
- 9780226194400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.03€ 79.45
€ 94.03
€ 79.45
International Students and Global Mobility in Higher Education: Nation...
Bhandari, Rajika; Blumenthal, Peggy
paperback. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JNF; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349381487
- ISBN
- 9781349381487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.21€ 50.89
€ 58.21
€ 50.89
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072239
- ISBN
- 9780719072239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.11
€ 27.11
Paperback. Explores the Latin American engagement with postmodernism in an effort to situate it in a transnational framework. Editor(s): Beverley, John R.; Oviedo, Jose; Aronna, Michael. Series: A Boundary 2 Book. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822316145
- ISBN
- 9780822316145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.72
€ 36.99
€ 28.72
Paperback. This book discusses the crisis of caregiving as it affects parents seeking to provide good care for their children and people who care for their aged or disabled relatives. Discussed are alternatives to the present welfare system, a description of the current safety net programs, and an analysis of the privatization of social services. Editor(s): Mandell, Betty Reid. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JKS; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384228
- ISBN
- 9781349384228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.64
€ 39.64
Paperback. The author of the "adoptee's bible," Lost and Found, explores the inner psychological world of adopted people and shows how the search for biological roots can be a journey toward wholeness. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465036752
- ISBN
- 9780465036752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.13
€ 21.99
€ 21.13
paperback.
- Edition
- New Ed
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780517886076
- ISBN
- 9780517886076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.58
€ 19.58
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9783810033703
- ISBN
- 9783810033703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.66
€ 72.66
Paperback / so. Series: Stadt, Raum Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810028891
- ISBN
- 9783810028891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Bruns, Bettina; Miggelbrink, Judith. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531177885
- ISBN
- 9783531177885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Bergo, Professor Bettina (University of Montreal); Nicholls, Tracey (Lewis University). Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5S; CB; DQ; JFFJ; JFSL; JHBD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271064994
- ISBN
- 9780271064994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.87€ 67.92
€ 79.87
€ 67.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Bergo, Professor Bettina; Nicholls, Tracey. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5S; CB; DQ; JFFJ; JFSL; JHBD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271065007
- ISBN
- 9780271065007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.69
€ 42.99
€ 33.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ1; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608467334
- ISBN
- 9781608467334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.93
€ 29.99
€ 25.93
A comprehensive, one-stop guide to identifying, reducing, and managing nonresponse in household surveys Nonresponse and its impact on the sample selection mechanism of a survey is a common problem that often arises while collecting survey data. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470542798
- ISBN
- 9780470542798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 207.43
€ 207.43