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Paperback. Examines how different cultures rationalize the expression of passionate and comfort love and physical sex. This book maps out the intricacies of the love/sex conundrum and the psychological dilemma of reconciling these competing forces. Editor(s): Jankowiak, William R. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134378
ISBN
9780231134378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.78

Hardcover. Forces us to consider how profoundly tourism changed Colorado and America and to grapple with both the potential and the problems of our familiar ways of relating to environment, nature, and place Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 37 illus. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992730
ISBN
9780295992730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674157262
ISBN
9780674157262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Offers an account of the sociological dimensions of Baudrillard's thought; from his early semiological and Marxist positions to his works on illusion, terrorism and evil. This book assesses his development of sociological themes including nature and trajectory of 'the social', the ambivalence of social values and resistance to the social system. Series: Key Sociologists. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415386456
ISBN
9780415386456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.17

Paperback. Looks behind the generalities of debates about globalization to explore the personal impact of global forces on the Peruvian poor. This ethnography offers insight into how the people have coped with extreme poverty and rapid population growth - and their creation of lives and customs in the process. Num Pages: 280 pages, 42 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292713000
ISBN
9780292713000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. This new edition of a well-regarded book provides a concise and exceptionally clear introduction to Habermas's work, from his early writings on the public sphere, through his work on law and the state, to his more recent discussion of science, religion and contemporary Europe. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643274
ISBN
9780745643274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.69

Paperback. Does it make sense to speak of a European society, above and beyond its component states and regions? In this major new book William Outhwaite argues that it does. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613321
ISBN
9780745613321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.29

Hardback. Does it make sense to speak of a European society, above and beyond its component states and regions? In this major new book William Outhwaite argues that it does. Num Pages: 200 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745613314
ISBN
9780745613314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. Social theory lets us understand the full complexity of the world we live - this book explains how. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781254813
ISBN
9781781254813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Hardback. Examines the relevance and significance of Hayek's cognitive psychology for economics and social science. Editor(s): Butos, William N. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509749
ISBN
9781849509749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.30

hardcover. What happens when higher education is introduced to the exploration of meaning and purpose? Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose analyzes a remarkable experiment-lasting over a decade and encompassing 88 independent campuses-to reconfigure undergraduate education as a journey toward life purpose. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190499242
ISBN
9780190499242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714526478
ISBN
9780714526478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

paperback. Twelve essays provide a nuanced portrait of why public sexual activity is such an integral part of gay culture. Contributors explore issues such as visibility and secrecy, as well as economic status and social class, and interrogate the historical trajectories through which certain locations come to be favored sites for sexual encounters. Editor(s): Leap, William L. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: JFSK2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231106917
ISBN
9780231106917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; KCP; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670361
ISBN
9781583670361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. An ethnographic study of Chinese urban life in the Mongolian city of Huhhot. The text is organized around specific elements of culture, moving from public domains to the private issues of sex and gender, family life and religion. Num Pages: 345 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231079600
ISBN
9780231079600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.33
€ 100.42

Paperback. Does disgust bring order and meaning to lives? Does it help to animate the world, and make it a more dangerous, magical and exciting place? The author analyzes the world of disgust and makes these points, arguing that disgust and contempt play roles in creating and maintaining social hierarchy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031555
ISBN
9780674031555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Sure to stir controversy and debate, A Theory of Global Capitalism will be of interest to sociologists and economists alike. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JH; KCL; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879272
ISBN
9780801879272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 274 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873652094
ISBN
9780873652094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.70

Hardcover. A story of survival within an impersonal child-care system, a story filled with vivid characters, pathos, surprising humor, and the tenacity of a young boy who longs for a normal home and can't understand why his mother abandoned him or who his father is. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 b&w photos, 14 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653556
ISBN
9780875653556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607091424
ISBN
9781607091424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.72

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