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Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694044
ISBN
9780816694044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.31

Paperback. Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics and also developments in popular genealogy. Once again, biology is foregrounded in the discussion of human identity. Editor(s): Schramm, Katharina; Skinner, David; Rottenburg, Richard. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 226 pages, 4 tables and figures. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDR; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386827
ISBN
9781782386827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.52

Hardcover. Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics, and also developments in popular genealogy. Once again, biology is foregrounded in the discussion of human identity. Editor(s): Schramm, Katharina; Skinner, David; Rottenburg, Richard. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 tables & figs. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFMG; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452535
ISBN
9780857452535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.42

Hardback. The inhabitants of Pororan Island, a small group of "saltwater people" in Papua New Guinea, are intensely interested in the movements of persons across the island and across the sea, both in their everyday lives as fishing people and on ritual occasions. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486. An Ethnography of a Melanesian Island. 264 pages, black & white illustrations. The inhabitants of Pororan Island, a small group of "saltwater people" in Papua New Guinea, are intensely interested in the movements of persons across the island and across the sea, both in their everyday lives as fishing people and on ritual occasions. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JHM. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight: 486.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453013
ISBN
9780857453013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Thurnheer, Katharina. Num Pages: 348 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626018
ISBN
9783837626018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 38.09

Hardback. Kath Weston addresses the emergence of a new animism in the context of food, energy, water, and climate to trace how new intimacies between humans, animals, and the environment are emerging as people attempt to understand how the high-tech ecologically damaged world they have made is remaking them. Series: Anima. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362104
ISBN
9780822362104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.65

Paperback. This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the ways gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism of love, friendship, and biology. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110938
ISBN
9780231110938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697519
ISBN
9780816697519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399578861
ISBN
9780399578861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Hardcover. After Haiti's recent earthquake, various American commentators - from Pat Robertson to David Brooks - joined a long tradition of blaming Vodou for the country's woes. This book examines that vexed history, asking why, from 1835 to 1987, Haiti banned many popular ritual practices. Num Pages: 424 pages, 18 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJH; HRK; JHMC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226703794
ISBN
9780226703794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.03

Paperback. This fully revised and updated introduction to political sociology incorporates the burgeoning literature on globalization and shows how contemporary politics is linked to cultural issues, social structure and democratizing social action. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444330755
ISBN
9781444330755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.56

Paperback. In eighteenth-century Britain, the appearance of "savages" from the New World provoked intense fascination. This book shows why the phenomenon grew and how it related to bitter debates over the morality of imperial expansion. Series: Berkeley Series in British Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJD; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289550
ISBN
9780520289550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.37

Paperback. The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 139 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444785203
ISBN
9781444785203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Virago UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087297
ISBN
9781844087297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Clear, focused and informative, this student friendly text is the perfect introduction to a diverse field. Written by an acknowledged authority, it defines, applies and explains the core topics needed to understand the body in modern society. Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847875440
ISBN
9781847875440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.35

Paperback. A collection of essays addressing the relationships between racial and ethnic identities and place in North America. Eighteen geographers examine the ways in which place fashions, recreates and contextualizes human identity, exploring social, cultural and economic aspects. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b&w photographs, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874174878
ISBN
9780874174878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Hardcover. Despite international congresses and international journals, anthropologies of education differ significantly around the world. Linguistic barriers constrain the flow of ideas, which results in a vast amount of research on educational anthropology that is not published in English or is difficult for international readers to find. Editor(s): Anderson-Levitt, Kathryn M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620. A Global Guide to Ethnographic Studies of Learning and Schooling. 288 pages, 2 tables. Editor(s): Anderson-Levitt, Kathryn M. Despite international congresses and international journals, anthropologies of education differ significantly around the world. Linguistic barriers constrain the flow of ideas, which results in a vast amount of research on educational anthropology that is not published in English or is difficult for international readers to find. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JHM; JN. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 24. Weight: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452733
ISBN
9780857452733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.79

Paperback. Explores the effects of the barbarization of warfare on our cultures and societies Editor(s): Kassimeris, George. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747971
ISBN
9780814747971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.72

Hardcover. This book provides a reasoned, unflinching analysis of how race and paid work are linked in U.S. society. It offers readers the rich conceptual and empirical foundation needed to understand key issues surrounding both race and work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696409
ISBN
9780745696409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. This book provides a reasoned, unflinching analysis of how race and paid work are linked in U.S. society. It offers readers the rich conceptual and empirical foundation needed to understand key issues surrounding both race and work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696416
ISBN
9780745696416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.51

Paperback. Offers an account of how Peruvian emigrants raise and remit money and what that activity means for themselves and for their home communities. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284746
ISBN
9780520284746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107684072
ISBN
9781107684072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Paperback. Examines farmers' lives on the island of St Lucia amidst the threat of market loss for their primary export product, bananas. This ethnography is of interest to those in the fields of social movements and activism, labor, Afro-Caribbean populations and those concerned with African Diaspora studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJWWL; JHMC; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069354
ISBN
9780472069354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.92

Paperback. Investigates intact marriages to examine the impact of fresh expectations in a culture of divorce. This title examines the shifting meanings of divorce and gender for two generations of middle-class, married couples. It states that the social and economic conditions support and undermine the efforts of spouses to redefine the meaning of marriage. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 289 pages, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397254
ISBN
9781566397254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

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