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The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication are being incorporated into our everyday lives often gives us little time to stop and consider the social implications of those practices. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.

Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662299
ISBN
9780745662299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.81

Hardcover. An ethnography of an Irish community, considering the extent to which economic modernization has transformed the rural community. In doing so, it discusses whether the distinctive character of rural identity has been eroded by powerful and distant political and cultural forces. Num Pages: 168 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621595
ISBN
9781900621595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 178 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319305417
ISBN
9783319305417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814542
ISBN
9780761814542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.40

Paperback. A Structural Perspective. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: JH. .
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552667972
ISBN
9781552667972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Hardback. The book examines the causes and consequences of infertility and the rapid proliferation of new reproductive technologies in 'modern India'. The book emerges from an ethnographic inquiry that explains how assisted conception, as a means of bypassing infertility, is being accommodated, understood and used in India today. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC; MFKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332302
ISBN
9781785332302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.75

Paperback. How do Muslims relate to Islam in societies that experienced seventy years of Soviet rule? How did the utopian Bolshevik project of remaking the world by extirpating religion from it affect Central Asia? This title combines insights from the study of both Islam and Soviet history to answer these questions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282155
ISBN
9780520282155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

hardcover. The Handbook of World Families clarifies and promotes a cross-cultural perspective on the family by an examination of 25 countries worldwide, with the same topics covered in parallel fashion for each. The result is a totally unique resource for use in the comparative studies of the family and childhood. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761927631
ISBN
9780761927631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.51

Paperback. A sociology collection reviewing the state-of-historical-study in a wide range of areas while showcasing the use of poststructuralist approaches to studying family, gender, war, protest & revolution, state-making, social provisions, colonialism, transitio Editor(s): Adams, Julia; Clemens, Elisabeth S.; Orloff, Ann Shola. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 632 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: HB; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 41. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333630
ISBN
9780822333630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.19

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 247 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835060449
ISBN
9783835060449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Paperback. Through the voices of people living with HIV or AIDS, this text explores the ways in which HIV affects personal, family and work relationships. It draws on the experinces of black and white, heterosexual and gay, women and men with or without symtoms who show how they work through everyday life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JHBK; JHBL; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101219
ISBN
9780231101219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.03

hardcover. Centered around an ethnographic case study of a dragon king temple, this book examines the social and political dynamics underlying the revival of popular religion in contemporary rural China. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table, 13 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804751605
ISBN
9780804751605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.97

Paperback. Centered around an ethnographic case study of a dragon king temple, this book examines the social and political dynamics underlying the revival of popular religion in contemporary rural China. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table, 13 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HR; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761000
ISBN
9780804761000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. This issue is an international, interdisciplinary, methodologically and theoretically diverse collection of original empirical articles addressing psychological effects of marriage amendments, effects of civil marriage for same-sex couples, and effects of anti-gay initiatives on heterosexual allies and intergroup relationships. . Editor(s): Riggle, Ellen D. B.; Rostosky, Sharon Scales. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361445
ISBN
9781444361445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Hardcover. Studies the specific circumstances of a prison in the Asia Pacific area. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHMC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 393.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571815811
ISBN
9781571815811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.48

This book represents the first anthropological study of fiction reading and the first ethnography of British literary culture. It is the outcome of long-term engagement with a set of solitary readers who belong to a single literary society. Series Editor(s): Smith, Alexander. Series: New Ethnographies. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSK; JHM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719084546
ISBN
9780719084546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.42

Hardcover. The last century has seen radical social changes in Ireland, which have impacted all aspects of local life but none more so than traditional Irish music, an increasingly important identity marker both in Ireland and abroad. The author focuses on a small village in County Clare, which became a kind of pilgrimage site for those interested.. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456238
ISBN
9781845456238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.54

Paperback. To discuss monogamy is to discuss most of the things that matter to us. In this accessible work, the author explores why relationships go wrong, how monogamy comes with infidelity built in, and why there is nothing more scandalous than a happy marriage. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMU; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 135.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571179893
ISBN
9780571179893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

hardcover. Originally published: 2005. With new preface. Series: Routledge Classic Texts in Anthropology. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138282643
ISBN
9781138282643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; JFCA; JFD; JHBS; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403987969
ISBN
9781403987969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.80

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