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Hardback. In the new edition of this widely praised text, Alan Aldridge examines the complex realities of religious belief, practice and institutions. Religion is a powerful and controversial force in the contemporary world, even in supposedly secular societies. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653464
ISBN
9780745653464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the concept of consumption and to the wide--ranging debates about the nature and consequences of consumer society. Community and social class appear to be in irreversible decline. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625294
ISBN
9780745625294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446272046
ISBN
9781446272046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825307430
ISBN
9780825307430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.66

Paperback. This Reader presents the best published writings of prominent sociologists and political theorists currently working in the field. Editor(s): Nash, Dr. Kate. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213642
ISBN
9780631213642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.84

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Trafford, Simon. Series: IHR Research Guides. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JFCD; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991265
ISBN
9781784991265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Hardback. Drawing on ecosystem thinking, complexity and postnormal science, Ecological Health offers a radical new way of thinking about the health issues of the 21st Century. This volume reflects on recent social scientific engagement with Ecosystem Health research and practice and sets out a vision for the future. Editor(s): Gislason, Maya K. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; MBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781903230
ISBN
9781781903230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48

Paperback. Challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their diversity. Num Pages: 375 pages, 58 b/w illus. 1 map 29 tables. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
375
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107607613
ISBN
9781107607613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.90

Hardback. "I have seen yesterday. I know tomorrow." This inscription in Tutankhamun's tomb summarizes The Fifth Beginning. In this book, the author explains how the study of our cultural past can predict the future of humanity. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: HBG; HD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293120
ISBN
9780520293120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. Therapist and author Dr. Ruth, herself a grandmother, shows how young people can build a strong and beneficial relationship with their grandparents and older mentors. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331805
ISBN
9781568331805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Examining cultures as diverse as long-house dwellers in North Borneo, African farmers, Welsh housewives, and postindustrial American workers, this title redefines the anthropological study of menstrual customs. Editor(s): Buckley, Dr. Thomas, RN, BSc, MN, PhD; Gottlieb, Alma. Num Pages: 275 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520063501
ISBN
9780520063501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Features contributions aligned with interdisciplinary explosion of research on biological and neurological foundations of social behavior and organization. This title focuses on complex and dynamic links between brain and human evolutionary heritage in relation to group dynamics and social interaction, anti-social behavior, and mental health. Editor(s): Kalkhoff, Will; Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward J. Series Editor(s): Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward. Series: Advances in Group Processes. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902561
ISBN
9781781902561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.00

Paperback. This volume sets family and community history in a wide context, aiming to develop an understanding of social and historical patterns and interactions. It encompasses a broad range of issues, including urban and rural experiences, 19th- and 20th-century experiences and case studies. Editor(s): Drake, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFS; JHBC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192374
ISBN
9780631192374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. The authors of this book explore in detail the challenges faced by doctoral researchers conducting practitioner research today. As a guide to this often neglected aspect of doctoral research, the authors of this book explore in detail the challenges faced by doctoral researchers conducting practitioner research today. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415490221
ISBN
9780415490221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. Robert Dreeben is one of the most influential sociologists of education of the past half-century. In this volume inspired by Dreeben's work and career, chapters written by Dreeben's colleagues, students, and even one of his mentors present the latest academic research on schools and schooling and examine recent and ongoing school reform policies. Editor(s): Dreeben, Robert; Gamoran, Adam; Kubitschek, Warren; Loveless, Tom; Hallinan, Maureen T. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958784
ISBN
9780971958784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.43

Paperback. Containing lively portraits of flight attendants, both current and retired, this book shows the intimate, illuminating, funny, and sometimes dangerous behind-the-scenes stories of daily life for the flight attendant. Num Pages: 291 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814794081
ISBN
9780814794081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Offers an examination and discussion of theories of dance by the pioneer of the anthropology of human movement. Suitable for graduate students in anthropology faced with the wide spectrum of theories of human movement, this title examines subjects ranging from Aboriginal and African dances to the Royal Ballet. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 photographs, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: ASD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071348
ISBN
9780252071348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Based on the premise that people shape their ideas of what is permissible, define boundaries of right and wrong, and imagine sexual worlds through the discourses available, this book explores the Ottoman sexual thought and practices. It deals with the history of the Ottoman Empire, the history of sexuality and gender, and the Islamic Middle East. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 242 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDT; 3J; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245631
ISBN
9780520245631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Drucilla Cornell interweaves the ethical and the political in this unique and profound narrative, focusing on women and dignity. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543706
ISBN
9780742543706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.61

Hardcover. Explores a range of career development topics, including the reasons people choose their careers; how changes, interests, and skills occur throughout the life cycle; how people do or do not change and adapt to their careers; and more. Editor(s): Brown, Duane; etc. Num Pages: 560 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBL; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 42. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957414
ISBN
9780787957414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.29

Paperback. * peer reviewed publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology * dedicated to the practical problem-solving and policy applications of anthropological knowledge and methods * most editions available for course adoption. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
American Anthropological Association United States
Edition
Number 12
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913167571
ISBN
9780913167571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.60

Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 173 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665831
ISBN
9781552665831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727309
ISBN
9781560727309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.65
€ 61.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330357
ISBN
9781590330357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

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