Sociology & anthropology
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Sociology & anthropology
Hardback. This book compares aging in the US, UK, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal and South Africa, discussing new policies needed to deal with their rapidly changing demographics. It explores both the challenges and advantages of aging in these contrasting societies. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461419778
- ISBN
- 9781461419778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.77
€ 120.77
Paperback. Twenty years after the post-apartheid Government took office, this timely text interrogates the extent to which the attitudes, identities and everyday lives of British people have changed in accordance with the 'new' South Africa. New ethnographic research is drawn upon to explore important questions of mobility, locality and identity. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349344796
- ISBN
- 9781349344796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.96
€ 62.96
Paperback. Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This book offers non-linear, non-prescriptive ways of thinking about disasters and allows the people affected by disaster the chance to speak. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; RNR; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349353286
- ISBN
- 9781349353286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Paperback. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCA; KCM; KJM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 519.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048156597
- ISBN
- 9789048156597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHB; KJP; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658141837
- ISBN
- 9783658141837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780669243130
- ISBN
- 9780669243130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer VS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658008840
- ISBN
- 9783658008840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.25€ 11.04
€ 59.25
€ 11.04
Hardcover. The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies presents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection of the key concepts, trends, and processes relating to the study of families and family patterns throughout the world. Editor(s): Shehan, Constance L. Series: SSEZ -Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences. Num Pages: 2 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658451
- ISBN
- 9780470658451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 812.76
€ 812.76
hardcover. Straightening the Bell Curve offers a new way of looking at the distressingly persistent subject of intelligence research as it relates to race and gender. Num Pages: 178 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL3; JHBC; JMRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612341910
- ISBN
- 9781612341910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.54
€ 28.54
Paperback. This text argues that smell is repressed in the modern West, and its social history ignored. It attempts to break the "olfactory silence" of modernity by offering an exploration of the cultural role of odours in Western history and in a wide variety of non-Western societies. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415114738
- ISBN
- 9780415114738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 148 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319445397
- ISBN
- 9783319445397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
paperback. Series: WV Studium. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNM; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531220970
- ISBN
- 9783531220970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.11
€ 69.11
Paperback. With the advent of the Human Genome Project, the new genetics has moved to the cutting edge of science and medicine. The development and use of such genetics will have a profound impact on our understanding of disease and behaviour. Editor(s): Conrad, Peter; Gabe, Jonathan. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631215998
- ISBN
- 9780631215998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.24
€ 28.24
Hardback. Professor Mommy is designed as a guide for women who are trying to combine the life of the mind with the joys of motherhood. The authors tackle these issues not only during the infant/toddler stages, but also follow the demands of motherhood all the way through the empty nest. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442208582
- ISBN
- 9781442208582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Der Gemachte Mann. Konstruktion Und Krise Von Mannlichkeiten.
Connell, Professor Raewyn (University Profess...
Paperback / so. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 375 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Edition
- 4
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531199726
- ISBN
- 9783531199726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.67
€ 90.67
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Lenz, Ilse; Meuser, Michael. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531194134
- ISBN
- 9783531194134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.95
€ 84.95
Paperback. This thoughtful and surprising book analyzes the effect of animal extremism on the world's scientists, their institutions, and professional societies. The Animal Research War traces the evolution of the animal rights movement, profiles its leadership, and reveals the truth behind university animal research. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 243.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369539
- ISBN
- 9781349369539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardback. A study of John Locke's metaphysics of organisms and persons, with particular emphasis on his theory of identity through time and his conventionalism with respect to kinds and essences. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016707
- ISBN
- 9781402016707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.85
€ 122.85
Paperback. This Companion provides the first definitive overview of psycho-cultural anthropology: a subject that focuses on cultural, psychological, and social interrelations across cultures. Editor(s): Casey, Conerly; Edgerton, Robert B. Series: Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 47. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405162555
- ISBN
- 9781405162555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780813513645
- ISBN
- 9780813513645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. Contains photographs of British anthropologist Isaac Schapera (1905-2003) taken between 1929 and 1934, during his earliest work among Kgatla peoples of Bechuanaland (Botswana). Covering a spectrum of daily activities, this book includes depictions from pot making, thatching, cattle herding to village architecture, and more. Editor(s): Comaroff, John L.; Comaroff, Jean; James, Deborah. Num Pages: 184 pages, 139 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJ; AJC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226114125
- ISBN
- 9780226114125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.37
€ 42.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. How are we to understand capitalism at the millennium? Is it a singular or polythetic creature? What are we to make of the culture of neoliberalism that appears to accompany it, taking on simultaneously local and translocal forms? This title deals with these questions. Editor(s): Comaroff, Jean; Comaroff, John L. Series: A Public Culture Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 7 color photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822327158
- ISBN
- 9780822327158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.59
€ 31.99
€ 28.59
Paperback. This book explores the generational experience of children of immigrants growing up in an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, comparing the lives of Mediterranean youths with those from America and Northern Europe. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JFSP; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349434701
- ISBN
- 9781349434701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Paperback. A collection of essays from the great thinkers of sociology to accompany Collins's Four Sociological Traditions. Editor(s): Collins, Randall. Num Pages: 366 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195087024
- ISBN
- 9780195087024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.91
€ 124.91