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Paperback. Examines how different cultures rationalize the expression of passionate and comfort love and physical sex. This book maps out the intricacies of the love/sex conundrum and the psychological dilemma of reconciling these competing forces. Editor(s): Jankowiak, William R. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134378
ISBN
9780231134378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.08

Paperback. Clark looks at life and death at the level of the cell, as he addresses questions such as why we age, why death exists and why sex and death go hand in hand. Originally published in 1997. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSAK; PSF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195121193
ISBN
9780195121193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.83

Hardback. A growing body of research has shown that equity issues need to receive greater attention in academia. This book intends to call this research to attention, but also to encourage its further expansion. It brings together some of the leading research on equity and the environment. It features contributions from academics in the field. Editor(s): Freudenburg, William R.; Wilkinson, Robert. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762314171
ISBN
9780762314171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.85

Paperback. The family has long been viewed as both a microcosm of the state and a barometer of social change in China. It is no surprise, therefore, that the dramatic changes experienced by Chinese society over the past century have produced a wide array of new family systems. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745685557
ISBN
9780745685557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.02

Hardcover. The family has long been viewed as both a microcosm of the state and a barometer of social change in China. It is no surprise, therefore, that the dramatic changes experienced by Chinese society over the past century have produced a wide array of new family systems. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745685540
ISBN
9780745685540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.28

Hardback. Examines how different cultures rationalize the expression of passionate and comfort love and physical sex. This book maps out the intricacies of the love/sex conundrum and the psychological dilemma of reconciling these competing forces. Editor(s): Jankowiak, William R. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134361
ISBN
9780231134361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.89
€ 78.05

Hardback. This text is an introduction to the nature of modernity as envisioned by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century, Niklas Luhmann. For Luhmann, modernity is neither an Enlightenment project nor a ludic rejection of that project, but the pre-condition of all our deliberations. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739917
ISBN
9780804739917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.83

Hardback. This work offers an analysis of the underlying grammar or "logic" of "culture". Ray argues that the disparate models, ideologies, and ethics that have been advanced in the name of culture derive from a shift in our ways of thinking that occurred before the advent of modernity. Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213437
ISBN
9780631213437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

Paperback. This work offers an analysis of the underlying grammar or "logic" of "culture". Ray argues that the disparate models, ideologies, and ethics that have been advanced in the name of culture derive from a shift in our ways of thinking that occurred before the advent of modernity. Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213444
ISBN
9780631213444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. One of the most popular of the gods and godesses of the Central Himalayas is Nandadevi. Sax finds that Nandadevi's popularity stems from the fact that her mythology parallels the life-courses of local peasant women. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Dimension: 203 x 135. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
OUP USA US
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195069792
ISBN
9780195069792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.32

Hardback. Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 220 pages, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823234196
ISBN
9780823234196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.53

Paperback. New A-Level Sociology: AQA Year 1 & 2 Complete Revision & Practice Editor(s): CGP Books. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782943563
ISBN
9781782943563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782943549
ISBN
9781782943549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.22

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 halftones, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GT; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816641567
ISBN
9780816641567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.00

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813531076
ISBN
9780813531076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRA; HRKT; HRQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206381
ISBN
9780253206381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629585192
ISBN
9781629585192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 29.58

paperback. This work is an introduction to modernity as envisioned by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century, Niklas Luhmann. For Luhmann, modernity is neither an Enlightenment project nor a ludic rejection of that project, but rather the pre-condition of all our deliberations. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804739924
ISBN
9780804739924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.99

Paperback. In this survey of the modern American Christmas, Waits shows how this holiday emerged, tracing its evolution from the days prior to 1880 to the present day. In addition, he examines the differing traditions of giftgiving to friends, employees, the poor, and among communtys. Series: The Modern Christmas in America. Num Pages: 290 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814792841
ISBN
9780814792841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.63

Hardback. This book undertakes detailed, up-to-date investigations of Durkheim's work in an effort to restore its freshness and reveal it as originally created. These investigations explore his particular ideas, within an overall narrative of his initial problematic search for solidarity. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455499
ISBN
9780857455499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.54

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