Sociology & anthropology
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Sociology & anthropology
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Christoph Kappes, Fructus; Krone, Jan; Novy, Leonard. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB; JP; KJSP; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658008482
- ISBN
- 9783658008482
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€ 48.88
€ 48.88
Hardback. Biocultural and archaeological research on food, past and present, often relies on very specific, precise, methods for data collection and analysis. These are presented here in a broad-based review. Editor(s): Chrzan, Janet; Brett, John. Num Pages: 276 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHMC; MBNH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332876
- ISBN
- 9781785332876
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€ 169.16
€ 169.16
Paperback. This book makes use of new conceptual and methodological tools to place gender at the forefront of research on the lives of immigrant families, investigating the impact of its interplay with parental roles, parent-child relationships and child outcomes. Editor(s): Chuang, Susan S.; Tamis-LeMonda, Catherine S. Series: Advances in Immigrant Family Research. Num Pages: 234 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMG; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994981
- ISBN
- 9781489994981
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Condition: New
€ 121.79
€ 121.79
hardcover. This book makes use of new conceptual and methodological tools to place gender at the forefront of research on the lives of immigrant families, investigating the impact of its interplay with parental roles, parent-child relationships and child outcomes. Editor(s): Chuang, Susan S.; Tamis-LeMonda, Catherine S. Series: Advances in Immigrant Family Research. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461467342
- ISBN
- 9781461467342
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Condition: New
€ 122.67
€ 122.67
hardcover. Examines Chinese American funerary rituals and cemeteries from the late nineteenth century in order to understand the importance of Chinese funerary rites and their transformation through time. This volume discusses the meaning of funerary rituals and their normative dimension and the social practices that have been influenced by tradition. Editor(s): Chung, Sue Fawn; Wegars, Priscilla. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780759107335
- ISBN
- 9780759107335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.06
€ 164.06
Paperback. Examines Chinese American funerary rituals and cemeteries from the late nineteenth century in order to understand the importance of Chinese funerary rites and their transformation through time. This volume discusses the meaning of funerary rituals and their normative dimension and the social practices that have been influenced by tradition. Editor(s): Chung, Sue Fawn; Wegars, Priscilla. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107342
- ISBN
- 9780759107342
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Condition: New
€ 73.87
€ 73.87
Hardback. A collection of papers which push the study of the multifaceted nature-society relationship and the socioeconomic consequences of human dependence on nature forward in a variety of areas. It examine the roles of material process, space, and time in shaping social processes of economic ascent and long term hegemonic change. Editor(s): Ciccantell, Paul S.; Smith, David A.; Seidman, Gay W. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 412 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311620
- ISBN
- 9780762311620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Paperback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Microbiology and Conservation, held June 17-19, 1999, in Florence, Italy Editor(s): Ciferri, Orio; Tiano, Piero; Mastromei, Giorgio. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AGZ; JHMC; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461369042
- ISBN
- 9781461369042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.97
€ 121.97
Ecologies of Faith in New York City: The Evolution of Religious Instit...
. Ed(S): Cimino, Richard P.; Mian, Nadia A.; ...
paperback. Describes how religious institutions shape and are shaped by their environments Editor(s): Cimino, Richard P.; Mian, Nadia A.; Huang, Weishan. Series: Polis Center Series on Religion and Urban Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253006905
- ISBN
- 9780253006905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. This volume uses the dynamics of the demographic and geographic distributions of humans to explore biological diversity. It evaluates relationships between human settlement and the population dynamics of both native and non-native species. Editor(s): Cincotta, Richard P.; Gorenflo, Larry J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAF; PSTS; RGC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267116
- ISBN
- 9783642267116
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Condition: New
€ 184.67
€ 184.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Clark, Jamie L.; Speth, John D. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 275 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; PSAF; PSVW; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 715.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796256
- ISBN
- 9789400796256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.80
€ 123.80
Hardback. Exploring the issues raised by genetic counselling across cultures, this text explores the meaning and relevance of kinship and ethnicity in the context of genetic disease and cultural issues that have arisen in practice, and the wider social and political context of genetics and genetic disease. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Parsons, Evelyn. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHMC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647028
- ISBN
- 9780333647028
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Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardback. Drawing on a diversity of women's perspectives and theoretical standpoints, this book addresses issues in feminist research around women, sport, physical activity and PE. Editor(s): Clarke, Gill; Humberstone, Barbara. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333642306
- ISBN
- 9780333642306
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Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Hardback. Encapsulates work done in the DIRC project (Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration in Dependability), bringing together a range of disciplinary approaches - computer science, sociology and software engineering - to produce a socio-technical systems perspective on the issues surrounding trust in technology in complex settings. Editor(s): Clarke, Karen; Hardstone, Gillian; Rouncefield, Dr. Mark; Sommerville, Ian. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; UL; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042577
- ISBN
- 9781402042577
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Condition: New
€ 123.03
€ 123.03
Paperback. Written in the temporal and political context of the British New Labour Government's ongoing reliance on the word community, academics and activists critically engage here with the range of ways in which contemporary ideas of community are being used and contested. The key focus is on understanding community from action into theory and vice versa. Editor(s): Clay, Sir C.; Madden, M.; Potts, Laura. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHBA; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360185
- ISBN
- 9781349360185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.28
€ 121.28
Hardback. An examination of social memory developed within communities from the perspective of anthropology. Many case studies from around the world. Editor(s): Climo, Jacob J.; Cattell, Maria G. Num Pages: 252 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759101777
- ISBN
- 9780759101777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.78
€ 156.78
Paperback. An examination of social memory developed within communities from the perspective of anthropology. Many case studies from around the world. Editor(s): Climo, Jacob J.; Cattell, Maria G. Num Pages: 252 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759101784
- ISBN
- 9780759101784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Cloos, Peter; Thole, Werner. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531150130
- ISBN
- 9783531150130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.28
€ 46.28
Hardback. A key theme in the anthropology of beliefs is the relationship between socio-economic change and changes in the belief system. It has been widely argued that rapid economic change, particularly the introduction of capitalism, leads to an increase in beliefs in, and representations of, evil and the devil. Editor(s): Clough, Paul; Mitchell, Jon P. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 ills. BIC Classification: HR; JHM; VX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819925
- ISBN
- 9781571819925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.01
€ 152.01
The New Black. Alternative Paradigms and Strategies for the 21st Centu...
. Ed(S): Coates, Rodney; Dennis, Rutledge M.
Hardback. Consists of research papers from an international community of specialists on race and ethnic relations. This book explores theoretical and empirical developments in the field. It is oriented towards graduate students and scholars in sociology who focus on race and ethnic relations. Editor(s): Coates, Rodney; Dennis, Rutledge M. Series: Research in Race & Ethnic Relations. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762309856
- ISBN
- 9780762309856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.08
€ 175.08
Health and Canadian Society: Sociological Perspectives
. Ed(S): Coburn, David; D'Arcy, Carl; Torranc...
paperback. The standard textbook on the sociology of health in Canada, it provides an overview of social and political issues. 95% of the contributions are new to this edition. Editor(s): Coburn, David; D'Arcy, Carl; Torrance, George. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: JH; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 3rd Third Edition, Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802080523
- ISBN
- 9780802080523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 50.19
€ 53.99
€ 50.19
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on The Cognitive Analysis of Socio-Psychological Processes, Aix-en-Provence, France, July 12-31, 1981 Editor(s): Codol, J-.P.; Leyens, Jacques-Philippe. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400976146
- ISBN
- 9789400976146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.19
€ 64.19
Hardback. This book argues that ethical traceability systems can be used to communicate food information to consumers, allowing them to make food choices consistent with their own values as well as play a more informed role in food production and distribution. Editor(s): Coff, Christian; Barling, David; Korthals, Michiel; Nielsen, Thorkild. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402085239
- ISBN
- 9781402085239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.31
€ 224.31
Paperback. This book argues that ethical traceability systems can be used to communicate food information to consumers, allowing them to make food choices consistent with their own values as well as play a more informed role in food production and distribution. Editor(s): Coff, Christian; Barling, David; Korthals, Michiel; Nielsen, Thorkild. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179008
- ISBN
- 9789048179008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 216.99
€ 216.99