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Paperback. Explores the lived experience of psychosis, trauma, and depression among people of diverse cultural orientations, revealing how mental illness engages fundamental human processes of self, desire, gender, and interpretation. This book focuses on psychological suffering and the social rendering of the mentally ill as non-human or not fully human. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 b/w, 7 tables, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKSM; JMS; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287112
ISBN
9780520287112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Hardback. A study of two Germanic tribes, the Baiuvarii and Thuringi, looking at their origins, development, and customs between the fifth and the eighth centuries. Editor(s): Fries-Knoblach, Janine; Steuer, Heiko; Hines, John. Series: Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology. Num Pages: 396 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839156
ISBN
9781843839156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.09

Paperback. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; JFSL; JFSR; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312296001
ISBN
9780312296001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. Though virtually unknown in the ethnographic literature on Chinese society, the "delayed transfer marriage", requiring separation after marriage, was widely established in the Canton delta. This book analyzes the effect of economic change on the practice in the area's silk district. Num Pages: 240 pages, index, appendixes. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; JHBK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780804720144
ISBN
9780804720144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. This text introduces students to both feminism and other social and political theories via an examination of the inter-relationship between different feminist positions and key contemporary debates. The book takes each debate in turn, outlining the main themes and feminist responses. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-210) and index. Commissioning organisation: Janice McLaughlin. x, 214 p. 25 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Women's Studies - Feminist Criticism,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Academic Sociology,Subjects - Society, Politics & Phil"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
KEX0164577
ISBN
9780333968109
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 57.98

Paperback. This volume tells the story of the development and impact of sexology in the United States. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JHBK5; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
REV
SKU
V9781592131518
ISBN
9781592131518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.12

Hardback. Aboriginal Peoples and Sport in Canada is the first work to focus sustained and serious attention on the wider implications of Aboriginal peoples' involvement in sport. Editor(s): Forsyth, Janice; Giles, Audrey R. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMC; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774824200
ISBN
9780774824200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Paperback. Series: An Economic Policy Institute Book. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472572
ISBN
9780801472572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.91

paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cengage Learning United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780155063860
ISBN
9780155063860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.62

Paperback. A Companion to the Anthropology of Religion presents a collection of original, ethnographically-informed essays that explore the variety of beliefs, practices, and religious experiences in the contemporary world and asks how to think about religion as a subject of anthropological inquiry. Editor(s): Boddy, Janice; Lambek, Michael. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119124993
ISBN
9781119124993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350044289
ISBN
9781350044289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77

Hardcover. This book is a sociological account of the connections between organizations and people in them, looking at the social processes of self and identity. This book draws upon the latest research and data to provide an informative discussion of the central role of organizations in our lives and to consider what they have done to us, and for us. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTN; JH; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333804872
ISBN
9780333804872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 10.25

Paperback. In linking forms of cultural expression to labour, occupational injuries and deaths, this title centres what is usualyy decentred - the complex culture of working class people. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSC; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813534350
ISBN
9780813534350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. Based on a five-year study of 28 young, unmarried women working in Hong Kong, this study describes how Chinese families direct their daughters' earnings. It also explores the impact of industrialization upon families, particularly in the light of the 1997 transition to communist Chinese rule. Series: Morningside Books. Num Pages: 317 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102254
ISBN
9780231102254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.42

Hardcover. Taking you behind the scenes to reveal the work that goes into creating our knowledge of Mars, this book shows science in action, a world where digital processing uncovers scientific truths, where images are used to craft consensus, and where team members develop an uncanny intimacy with the sensory apparatus of a robot that is miles away. Num Pages: 304 pages, 52 colour plates, 29 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226155968
ISBN
9780226155968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Janet Todd is one of the leading authorities on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century women writers. The author discusses women and issues of gender from the Restoration to Romanticism. She examines the complex connections between art and life as revealed by women authors. The author's previous books have sold well. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; JFSJ1; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745610559
ISBN
9780745610559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.68

Paperback. This work shows that studying the interpretative methods of spectators in their historical contexts is necessary to understand the media's role in culture and in our personal lives. This approach is applied to topics such as depictions of violence and demonstrated through works like "JFK". Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814781395
ISBN
9780814781395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. This interdisciplinary text examines five different components of family health--biology, behavior, social-cultural circumstances, the environment, and health care--and the ways they affect the abilities of family members to perform well in their homes, workplaces, and communities. Series: Contemporary Family Perspectives (CFP). Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412998932
ISBN
9781412998932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.85

Paperback. Taking us on a journey into the nation's school kitchens, this book provides a comprehensive assessment of school food in the United States. It explores the politics of food provision from multiple perspectives - history, policy, nutrition, environmental sustainability, taste, and more. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269880
ISBN
9780520269880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Hardback. Introducing Social Research Methods: Essentials for Getting the Edge is a concise and student-friendly introduction to research methods that uses examples from around the world to illustrate the centrality of social science research in our everyday lives. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118874257
ISBN
9781118874257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230496
ISBN
9780631230496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.15

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230489
ISBN
9780631230489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Paperback. Introducing Social Research Methods: Essentials for Getting the Edge is a concise and student-friendly introduction to research methods that uses examples from around the world to illustrate the centrality of social science research in our everyday lives. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118874240
ISBN
9781118874240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.46

paperback. Conway explores topics that affect groups involved in social justice and offers some hard hitting analysis on how it is that small groups scattered around the world are able to affect change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552661253
ISBN
9781552661253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.58

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