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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBL; JPQB; KN; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349547395
ISBN
9781349547395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. The BSE epidemic, GM foods, avian flu, the growth of supermarkets and the crisis in obesity have shaken consumer trust in food. Uncovering surprising differences between countries, Trust in Food examines this and challenges the idea of the consumer as a sovereign individual, demonstrating how consumption is institutionalized within society. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCV; JFFT; JH; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137352392
ISBN
9781137352392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Paperback. This book is about South-North, North-South relations between Africa and Europe, presenting the personal narratives of musicians in different locations across Africa and Europe, and those of the people who constitute their networks within the wider artistic, cultural, and civil society milieus of globalizing societies. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JHB; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349306800
ISBN
9781349306800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. This book is about South-North, North-South relations between Africa and Europe, presenting the personal narratives of musicians in different locations across Africa and Europe, and those of the people who constitute their networks within the wider artistic, cultural, and civil society milieus of globalizing societies. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFFS; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221291
ISBN
9780230221291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFGA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531121154
ISBN
9783531121154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.15

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531164441
ISBN
9783531164441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.44

Hardcover. With case studies from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Vietnam, these contributions reveal contemporary religious practices in Southeast Asia as thoroughly modern manifestations of uncertainties, moral disquiet and unequal rewards in the contemporary moment. Editor(s): Endres, Kirsten W.; Lauser, Andrea. Series: Asian Anthropologies. Num Pages: 246 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFH; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453587
ISBN
9780857453587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.61

paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; CB; JHB; JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9783835070332
ISBN
9783835070332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.03

Hardback. In one form or another, water participates in the making and unmaking of people's lives, practices, and stories. Contributors analyse the union of water and social lives, thereby challenging anthropologists to foreground the mutable character of their subjects and responsibly engage with the generative role of cultural analysis. Editor(s): Hastrup, Kirsten; Hastrup, Frida. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782389460
ISBN
9781782389460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.27

Paperback. This book examines and offers suggestions for how post-conflict practices should conceptualize and address harms committed by child soldiers for successful social reconstruction in the aftermath of mass atrocity. It defends the use of accountability and considers the agency of youth participants in violent conflict as responsible moral entities. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JHM; JKV; JP; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440450
ISBN
9781349440450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardcover. This book examines and offers suggestions for how post-conflict practices should conceptualize and address harms committed by child soldiers for successful social reconstruction in the aftermath of mass atrocity. It defends the use of accountability and considers the agency of youth participants in violent conflict as responsible moral entities. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JHMC; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137030498
ISBN
9781137030498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. This book explores how Japanese Canadians living in an isolated mountainous valley in the province of British Columbia worked together to transform the village where they lived for over fifty years from a site of political violence into a space for remembrance. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817721
ISBN
9780774817721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

paperback. Editor(s): Hastrup, Kirsten. Num Pages: 260 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138952867
ISBN
9781138952867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

Paperback. "This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe, opening the wayto a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work helps shape new identities"-- Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JHBL; JPQB; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349320813
ISBN
9781349320813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe, opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work helps shape new identities. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230249547
ISBN
9780230249547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Paperback. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFF; JHB; JHBL; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349368716
ISBN
9781349368716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Simpson offers a reflective and theoretical explanation of the ways in which unionists conceive of the past in the present post-conflict environment. He considers the ways in which scholarly literature has often painted an outdated and inaccurate portrait of a highly complex people. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JHMC; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224148
ISBN
9780230224148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Anton Chekhov is revered as a boldly innovative playwright and short story writer - but he wrote more than just plays and stories. This title introduces readers to some other sides of Chekhov: his pithy, witty observations on the writing process; and, his life as a writer through accounts by his friends, family, and lovers. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CBW; DSBF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226568188
ISBN
9780226568188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.94
€ 79.61

Paperback. Anton Chekhov is revered as a boldly innovative playwright and short story writer. This title introduces readers to some other sides of Chekhov: his pithy, witty observations on the writing process; his life as a writer through accounts by his friends, family, and lovers; and his venture into nonfiction through his book "Sakhalin Island". Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CBW; DSBF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1/31/12
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226568195
ISBN
9780226568195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.91

Hardcover. Offers a comparative analyses of death rates by causes of death for Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Japan. This book is accompanied by a CD-ROM, including colour Lexis maps, graphs of trends in death rates by causes of death, animated graphs of common survival indicators and a Lexis program for producing Lexis maps. Num Pages: 125 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778387165
ISBN
9788778387165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.57

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