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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. Investigates how the issue of power is approached by scholars of the South American Andes. This title represent a range of regional, temporal, methodological, and theoretical perspectives on prehispanic Andes from the Preceramic Period (representing the earliest sedentary societies) through the Late Horizon (expansionary phase of the Inca Empire). Series: Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Anthropological Association United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931303200
ISBN
9781931303200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

Paperback. Chinese artists, activists, and netizens are pioneering a new order of pornographic representation that is in critical dialogue with global entertainment media. Jacobs examines the role of sex-positive feminists and queer communities to investigate pornography's "afterglow" (a state of crisis and decay within digital culture). Num Pages: 216 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349503612
ISBN
9781349503612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.03

Hardback. This is a broad-ranging and ambitious attempt to rethink aesthetic and literary studies in terms of an "anthropology" of symbolic media generally. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734639
ISBN
9780804734639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.93

hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages, 17 half-tones 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JHMC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735636
ISBN
9780804735636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.17

paperback. This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It argues that focusing on research-informed ideas usefully draws attention to the centrality of values, politics and advocacy for public health debates. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; JPQB; MBN; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439263
ISBN
9781349439263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.40

hardcover. This book will be useful to those in the West and in the Middle East with an interest in the contemporary state of the higher educational system in the region and in education in general. It concentrates on the Gulf, but the problems of control, development, curriculum and purpose in higher education are found throughout the Middle East. Editor(s): Shaw, K.E. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FB; JH; JNA; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780859895156
ISBN
9780859895156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.07

Paperback. If you had to choose only one object that embodies the richness of your culture and provides you with a sense of cultural identity, what would it be? This work presents the answers to this question. It features the stories that provide a fresh perspective on the multicultural world, as well as insights into the diverse cultures of the Pacific Rim. Num Pages: 200 pages, 185 illus., 90 in color. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 14. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985503
ISBN
9780295985503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.96

Paperback. Each of the authors who contributed to this anthology describes a vision of sociological inquiry, or offers an example of research that illustrates approaches to problems, and problems themselves, encountered in sociological work. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations facsimiles, map, portraits. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847685097
ISBN
9780847685097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.48

Hardback. Philosophising in Mombasa provides an approach to the anthropological study of philosophical discourses in the Swahili context of Mombasa, Kenya. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; HPDC; JFSR2; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748627868
ISBN
9780748627868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.37

Hardcover. The authors examine theories and models that help to understand individual and social aspects of processes of learning, development of expertise, knowledge creation, and innovation. These processes are studied both in the contexts of education and work, and are illuminated with numerous examples, and interview data. Editor(s): Hakkarainen, Kai P. J.; Palonen, Tuire; Paavola, Sami; Lehtinen, Erno. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction S. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080445410
ISBN
9780080445410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.52

Hardback. A masterful introduction to and appreciation of sociology as a window into our world Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300106671
ISBN
9780300106671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138685949
ISBN
9781138685949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.75

Hardcover. Translation of: Biografia i pamiec: na przykladzie pokoleniowego doswiadczenia ocalonych z Zagady. Krakow: Zakad Wydawniczy NOMOS, 2008. Series: Jews in Poland. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235780
ISBN
9781936235780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kakanowski, Augustus; Narusevich, Marijus. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 15. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607417132
ISBN
9781607417132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.47
€ 165.14

mass_market. Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251355
ISBN
9780241251355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.50

Paperback. For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. This book addresses the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191843
ISBN
9780141191843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Series: Difference Incorporated. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBL; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693962
ISBN
9780816693962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Hardback. Includes bibliographical references and index. Editor(s): Ram, Kalpana; Houston, Christopher. Num Pages: 330 pages, 17 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253017543
ISBN
9780253017543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.22

Paperback. This ethnography analyzes the popularity of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India through examining the everyday acts of women activists, finding that women's ability to recruit individuals from a variety of backgrounds and the movement's willingness to accommodate a multiplicity of positions are central to understanding its expansionary power. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHM; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222340
ISBN
9780812222340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. A theoretical argument that anthropology has developed a concept of culture that reproduces some of the essentialisms of racism while making it difficult for the field to adequately address race. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346357
ISBN
9780822346357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

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