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Sociology & anthropology
Hardcover. Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. This multidisciplinary volume addresses the impact these issues have on the family as a unit; how they impact family relationships as well as how the family as a whole responds. Editor(s): Blair, Sampson Lee; Higgins McCormick, Jennifer. Series: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410155
- ISBN
- 9781784410155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.55
€ 164.55
Hardback. This volume focuses on how families and family members have been affected by economic and financial stress. Using a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives, the scholars in this volume examine the various ways financial difficulties affect family structures, family behaviours, and family relationships. Editor(s): Blair, Sampson Lee. Series Editor(s): Blair, Sampson Lee. Series: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 233 x 31. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529783
- ISBN
- 9781780529783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
hardcover. Translator(s): Mage, Shane Henry. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459347
- ISBN
- 9780853459347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.06
€ 52.99
€ 44.06
paperback. Translator(s): Mage, Shane Henry. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459330
- ISBN
- 9780853459330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.41
€ 19.99
€ 18.41
Paperback. How do Egyptian Muslims celebrate Ramadan? How do Egyptian Christians celebrate Easter? What should you expect to find on the table when invited to eat in an Egyptian home? What do you say when an Egyptian sneezes? This book tells you about these matters - and many more. It introduces the reader to the hows, whats, and whys of Egyptians life. Num Pages: 112 pages, 24 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ASZP; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774160608
- ISBN
- 9789774160608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.33
€ 19.33
Paperback. Building upon the success of previous editions, this fourth edition of 'Sociology' lays the foundations for a theoretically and methodologically robust understanding of the subject area. Key topics are examined in an accessible and rigorous manner, encouraging reflection within a wide social, cultural and historical context. Num Pages: 888 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 193 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 888
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408269541
- ISBN
- 9781408269541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.31
€ 70.31
Paperback. Exploring the rapidly increasing interest in obesity and fatness, this book engages with dominant ideas about 'fatness' and analyses the assumptions that inform anti-fat attitudes in the West, looking at the intersection of medicine and morality in pathologising 'fat' bodies. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHMC; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137579706
- ISBN
- 9781137579706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784416300
- ISBN
- 9781784416300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Paperback. A set of essays on the themes of Max Weber, culture, anarchy and politics. The book presents the complete publication of a series of Weber's letters written in 1913 and 1914, and the issues debated by Weber, such as free love, are then taken up by the contributors in a wider discussion. Editor(s): Whimster, Sam. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333730218
- ISBN
- 9780333730218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Hardcover. Across all cultures parenting is the foundation of family life. It is the domain where adult mental health meets infant development. Beginning in pregnancy, parenting involves many conscious and unconscious processes which have recently been shown to affect a child's development significantly. Series: World Psychiatric Association. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JM; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470747223
- ISBN
- 9780470747223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.83
€ 114.83
Paperback. A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611323900
- ISBN
- 9781611323900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Hardback. Addresses continuities and innovations within the ethnographic canon. This title uses Hammersley's (1991) book "What's Wrong with Ethnography" to open and situate the debate, and engages with contemporary debates and arguments on both sides of the Atlantic. Editor(s): Hillyard, Sam. Series Editor(s): Pole, Christopher. Series: Studies in Qualitative Methodology. Num Pages: 226 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509428
- ISBN
- 9781849509428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.86
€ 117.86
Paperback. Health communication is key to promoting good population and individual health outcomes. As the field has developed, there is a growing need for a critical appraisal of the ideologies and theories underpinning health communication to ensure effective practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JH; MBN; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745697734
- ISBN
- 9780745697734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
Hardback. Today anthropologists carry out the discipline's original purpose of understanding and advocating for cultural integrity of societies across the globe. Public anthropology, likewise, is an important genre of anthropology with the goal of actively engaging with people to make changes to improve the modern human condition. Editor(s): Beck, Sam; Maida, Carl A. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 388 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782387305
- ISBN
- 9781782387305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.02
€ 168.02
Paperback. The steady rise of Clint Eastwood s career parallels a pressing desire in American society over the past five decades for a figure and story of purpose, meaning, and redemption. Eastwood has not only told and filmed that story, he has come to embody it for many in his public image and film persona. Series: Polity America Through the Lens Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; GTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650418
- ISBN
- 9780745650418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.23
€ 23.23
Hardback. The steady rise of Clint Eastwood s career parallels a pressing desire in American society over the past five decades for a figure and story of purpose, meaning, and redemption. Eastwood has not only told and filmed that story, he has come to embody it for many in his public image and film persona. Series: Polity America Through the Lens Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; GTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650401
- ISBN
- 9780745650401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Paperback. Originally published: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1974. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415665414
- ISBN
- 9780415665414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629582993
- ISBN
- 9781629582993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Paperback. Editor(s): George, Sally; Wulff, Dan. Series: AFTA SpringerBriefs in Family Therapy. Num Pages: 113 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMF; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319291864
- ISBN
- 9783319291864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.09
€ 85.09
Paperback. Comparing global experiences of childhood, this book examines children as social actors and citizens. Looking at theories around the social construction of childhood and substantive examples of the active contributions of children to society, this is an essential introduction to how the social sciences conceptualise childhood. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK; JMC; JNAM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230308343
- ISBN
- 9780230308343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 41.91
€ 50.99
€ 41.91