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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. Covers areas that include classical mathematical demography, event history methods, multi-state methods, stochastic population forecasting, sampling and census coverage, and decision theory. This book illustrates methods with empirical applications from Europe and the US. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 440 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387225388
ISBN
9780387225388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.48

Hardback. Provides an introduction to demographic problems. This title presents a unified statistical outlook on both classical methods of demography and recent developments. It includes exercises to facilitate its classroom use. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 440 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387235301
ISBN
9780387235301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.42

Paperback. Takes on an idea central to American national mythology that the US is 'a nation of immigrants', open-armed and welcoming to foreigners. This work argues that Americans' treatment of immigrants and foreigners has long fluctuated between hospitality and hostility and that this ambivalence is fundamental to the construction of US national identity. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336198
ISBN
9780822336198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633883079
ISBN
9781633883079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Hardcover. Zaidi assesses the dialogue between Muslim and Western social thought on the search for transcendence in the human sciences; achieved by a comparative reading of current Muslim debate on secular knowledge and Western debate on the demise of metaphysics, drawing upon Hans Georg Gadamer and insights of inter-religious dialogue. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392. 234 pages, 0. Zaidi assesses the dialogue between Muslim and Western social thought on the search for transcendence in the human sciences; achieved by a comparative reading of current Muslim debate on secular knowledge and Western debate on the demise of metaphysics, drawing upon Hans Georg Gadamer and insights of inter-religious dialogue. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRH; JHBA. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110359
ISBN
9780230110359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.37

Hardcover. A powerful chronicle of the astounding persistence of Indo-European glorification of battle, morphed into today's militant Christian Right. The book is written as a lively chronicle making clear the astounding power of the ancient cultural tradition embedding our language, and the real battle we face to contain this 'Christian' jihad. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137282149
ISBN
9781137282149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

Paperback. A powerful chronicle of the astounding persistence of Indo-European glorification of battle, morphed into today's militant Christian Right. The book is written as a lively chronicle making clear the astounding power of the ancient cultural tradition embedding our language, and the real battle we face to contain this 'Christian' jihad. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137282446
ISBN
9781137282446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319375
ISBN
9781447319375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Living on the margins offers a unique insight into the working lives of undocumented (or 'irregular') migrants living in London, and their employers. It offers an international context to the research and provides theoretical, policy and empirical analyses. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319368
ISBN
9781447319368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349429035
ISBN
9781349429035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women's studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNB; RBGD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349373130
ISBN
9781349373130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761863359
ISBN
9780761863359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.97
€ 20.09

Paperback. The role of gender in the history of the working class world Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780252073939
ISBN
9780252073939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 37 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 35. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
20 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195157093
ISBN
9780195157093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.04

Paperback. Drawing on the challenges of urban expansion and increasing population density facing contemporary Brazil, Shifting Horizons is an interdisciplinary investigation of the treatment of social difference in documentary film and photography and its potential to effect social and political change. Series: Bulletin of Latin American Research Book Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSG; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119328551
ISBN
9781119328551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.87

Paperback. Port cities have distinctive global dynamics, with long histories of casual labour, large migrant communities, and international trade networks. This in-depth comparative study examines contradictory global legacies across themes of urban identity, waterfront work and radicalism in key post-industrial port cities worldwide. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHB; JPQB; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349448920
ISBN
9781349448920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Gaspar de Alba, Alicia. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBT; JHMC; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960962
ISBN
9781403960962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 47.01

Paperback. Changing Female Identities explores the influence of parental figures, the role models that women adopt, the diverse feelings that arise as a result of family mandates and the emotions that arise from cooperation or competition among siblings. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KJC; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332540
ISBN
9781349332540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Gaspar de Alba, Alicia. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBT; JHMC; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960979
ISBN
9781403960979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.44
€ 49.32

Paperback. Dona Marina (La Malinche).. Pocahontas.. Sacagawea - their names live on in historical memory because these women bridged the indigenous American and European worlds. This title investigates the many roles played by go-betweens in the colonization of sixteenth-century Brazil. Num Pages: 391 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBLH; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712768
ISBN
9780292712768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.22

Paperback. In this book the author reflects on the processes of grief and more than 50 folk tales are included. The ancient stories vividly convey mankind's struggle with death and loss, the despair and hope, with bitterness and love. The use of stories in therapy is explained, specifically bereavement counselling through storymaking. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSB; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853021763
ISBN
9781853021763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Paperback. This book emphasizes formal statistical features of the practice of equating and scaling, discusses the quality of the equating results from the statistical perspective as opposed to focusing on policy and implications, which represent a different side. Editor(s): Davier, Alina A. von. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461427100
ISBN
9781461427100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.93

hardcover. This book emphasizes formal statistical features of the practice of equating and scaling, discusses the quality of the equating results from the statistical perspective as opposed to focusing on policy and implications, which represent a different side. Editor(s): Davier, Alina A. von. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387981376
ISBN
9780387981376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JNF; JP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522764
ISBN
9781137522764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.42

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