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Paperback. Drawing on participatory action research conducted in Sierra Leone, Kosovo and the Philippines, Human Rights in Prisons analyses encounters between rights-based non-governmental organisations and prisons. It explores the previously under-researched perspectives of prison staff and prisoners on their lives and relationships. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349492749
ISBN
9781349492749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Paperback. Nine case studies provide real life examples of community-based research in Aboriginal, urban, and rural communities, ultimately leading to public policy that better serves the most vulnerable among us. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773394
ISBN
9780889773394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Hardback. Most Americans admire the determination and drive of artists, athletes, and CEOs, but they seem to despise similar ambition in their elected officials. Ambition in America: Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship is an engaging examination of this little-studied and interesting phenomenon. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPA; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145044
ISBN
9780813145044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 620 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 47 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 287 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138852976
ISBN
9781138852976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.05

Paperback. The common thread for oligarchs across history is that wealth defines them, empowers them and inherently exposes them to threats. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JPH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 332 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492. 344 pages, 8 b/w illus. 12 tables. The common thread for oligarchs across history is that wealth defines them, empowers them and inherently exposes them to threats. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHB; JPH. Dimension: 234 x 332 x 19. Weight: 488.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521182980
ISBN
9780521182980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.61

Hardcover. The first scholarly collection devoted to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dissecting the film from diverse perspectives including gender and queer studies, disability studies, cultural studies, genre studies, and film studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230612327
ISBN
9780230612327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

Paperback. The first scholarly collection devoted to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show, " dissecting the film from diverse perspectives including gender and queer studies, disability studies, cultural studies, genre studies, and film studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349377138
ISBN
9781349377138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; JHB; JHM; JHMC; JN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349527540
ISBN
9781349527540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.32

Paperback. In this book Jeffrey Alexander develops the view that cultural sociology and cultural pragmatics are vital for understanding the structural turbulence and political possibilities of contemporary social life. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509518135
ISBN
9781509518135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. Presents an approach to how culture works in societies. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, this work shows how these unseen cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
307
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195306408
ISBN
9780195306408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.96

Paperback. Five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoretical model of cultural trauma - and on this basis build a new understanding of how social groups interact with emotion to create new and binding understandings of social responsibility. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235953
ISBN
9780520235953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. In this book, one of the world s leading social theorists presents a critical, alarmed, but also nuanced understanding of the post-traditional world we inhabit today. Jeffrey Alexander writes about modernity as historical time and social condition, but also as ideology and utopia. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648224
ISBN
9780745648224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Hardback. * This is a new study of the relationship between performance and power from one of the world s leading social theorists * In this volume, Jeffrey Alexander develops a cultural pragmatics that shifts cultural sociology from texts to gestural meanings and examines the elements of social performance. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648170
ISBN
9780745648170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Hardback. In this book, one of the world s leading social theorists presents a critical, alarmed, but also nuanced understanding of the post-traditional world we inhabit today. Jeffrey Alexander writes about modernity as historical time and social condition, but also as ideology and utopia. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648217
ISBN
9780745648217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Hardback. In this book Jeffrey Alexander develops the view that cultural sociology and cultural pragmatics are vital for understanding the structural turbulence and political possibilities of contemporary social life. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509518128
ISBN
9781509518128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Hardback. The way people think and act politically is not set in stone. This title presents students and scholars of sociology, comparative politics, and cultural studies with an original position on political culture, showing how the political cultures of our times pose not only grave dangers, but also opportunities for creative alternatives. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646367
ISBN
9780745646367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. The way people think and act politically is not set in stone. This title presents students and scholars of sociology, comparative politics, and cultural studies with an original position on political culture, showing how the political cultures of our times pose not only grave dangers, but also opportunities for creative alternatives. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646374
ISBN
9780745646374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. Northeast Asian steel industries have developed global production networks, but by spanning multiple national spaces, these networks unite many national economies while belonging exclusively to none. Who, therefore, is in control? Jeffrey D. Wilson examines how states and firms coordinate their activities to govern global production. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPS; KCP; RND; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349438099
ISBN
9781349438099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.91

Paperback. This major introductory textbook examines the political and economic dimensions of twentieth--century industrialised societies. Editor(s): Allen, John; Lewis, Paul; Braham, Peter; Hall, Stuart. Num Pages: 456 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1KBC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609621
ISBN
9780745609621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. This interactive edition of the widely popular resource features separate chapters introducing quantitative and qualitative research approaches and data analyses. A new chapter outlines how to initiate an action research project and another gives you just what you need to complete a project. Num Pages: 366 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781929024544
ISBN
9781929024544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.64

paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781929024902
ISBN
9781929024902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Goldstein, Jeffrey H. Series: Springer Series in Social Psychology. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461255321
ISBN
9781461255321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477307823
ISBN
9781477307823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. Exploring the motivations of migrants in countries around the world, this book proposes a new model of immigration that accounts for the cultural beliefs and social patterns that influence people to move--or to remain at home Num Pages: 179 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726857
ISBN
9780292726857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

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