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Sociology & anthropology

Hardcover. This book brings together community festival and event research from around the world, from nine different countries. It explores critically how festivals and their communities develop and impact upon one another. Editor(s): Jepson, Allan. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137508539
ISBN
9781137508539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137508683
ISBN
9781137508683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardcover. Migration of Rich Immigrants addresses flows of emigrants who establish themselves in other countries temporarily or permanently, in favorable economic conditions. Vailati and Rial explore these migratory paths and analyze how gender, class, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity influence these processes. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137510761
ISBN
9781137510761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Crawforth, Hannah; Lewis, Sarah. Series: Early Modern Literature in History. Num Pages: 270 pages, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3J; DSA; DSBD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137511430
ISBN
9781137511430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; JHB; JPA; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137511461
ISBN
9781137511461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardback. This book addresses the question of why the European middle classes were ready to accept some of the key features of neo-liberalism. Series: Palgrave Master Series. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB; JPFK; JPFM; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137511607
ISBN
9781137511607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.36

Hardcover. Augmentative play is a special activity that substantially aids the pursuit of a larger, encompassing leisure activity. This approach to the study of play is unique. It recognizes the hundreds of activities in which play and leisure come together. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JHBS; WD; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513014
ISBN
9781137513014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic case studies from different world areas, this book explores the notion of care from an anthropological perspective. Editor(s): Alber, Erdmute; Drotbohm, Heike. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513434
ISBN
9781137513434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.96

Hardback. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513465
ISBN
9781137513465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardcover. Although philosophers debate the morality of open borders, few social scientists have explored what would happen if immigration were no longer limited. This book looks at three examples of temporarily unrestricted migration in Miami, Marseille, and Dublin and finds that the effects were much less catastrophic than opponents of immigration claim. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DDF; 1KBB; JFFN; JHBD; JPSL; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513915
ISBN
9781137513915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary reader offers a fascinating exploration of the intersection of biopolitics and utopia by employing a range of theoretical approaches. Each essay provides a unique application of the two concepts to topics spanning the social sciences and humanities. Editor(s): Stapleton, Patricia; Byers, Andrew. Series: Palgrave Series in Bioethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137514745
ISBN
9781137514745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Peterson, Andrew; Hattam, Robert; Zembylas, Michalinos; Arthur, James. Num Pages: 675 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
675
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137515063
ISBN
9781137515063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR; JHB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516855
ISBN
9781137516855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.85

Hardback. Exploring how football impacts on people's everyday lives, this volume uses anthropological research methods to scrutinize the social fields of football fans and the specific socio-cultural contexts in which they are embedded, taking into account processes of Europeanization, globalization, commercialization and migration. Editor(s): Schwell, Alexandra; Kowalska, Malgorzata; Buchowski, Michal. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCA; JHBS; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516961
ISBN
9781137516961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Hardcover. The Politics of Agrarian Reform in Brazil examines the interrelationships among peasant mobilization, agrarian reform and co-operativism in contemporary Brazil. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFA; JHB; JPWF; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517197
ISBN
9781137517197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Norris, Joe; Sawyer, Richard D. Num Pages: 159 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; JNA; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517449
ISBN
9781137517449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.59

Hardback. This book is a social critique of the cultural taboo of the female virginity in the Middle East. It highlights the unobtainability of this cultural myth and its multilevel destructive influences on various aspects of social life. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSJ; JFSR2; JHBK5; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517470
ISBN
9781137517470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardback. This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137518057
ISBN
9781137518057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

Hardback. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 334 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBTB; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137518491
ISBN
9781137518491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.91

Hardback. This books examines the conditions under which scientists compromised the ideals of science, and elucidates these with reference to the challenges of profit motives and national security concerns. The book also offers suggestions for changing the political and economic conditions under which the integrity of science and its ethos can be practiced. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PDA; PDR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137519412
ISBN
9781137519412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

Hardcover. Family members are increasingly likely to provide caregiving for older adults as the US population ages. This book summarizes what we know about caregiving by spouses and other intimate partners, adult children, siblings, grandchildren, friends, and other relatives, as well as by members of racial, ethnic, and sexual minority groups. Num Pages: 150 pages, 9 black & white tables, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBK; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137520678
ISBN
9781137520678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNAM; JNF; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521552
ISBN
9781137521552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 119 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL; JKSN1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521866
ISBN
9781137521866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardcover. Charity is an important feature of life in the UK, yet there is no clear understanding of what charity is, how it operates, who it benefits, and what it can and cannot be expected to do. This book helps tackle misunderstandings of charitable activity in British society, particularly as these affect the thinking of politicians and policymakers. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JF; JHB; JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522634
ISBN
9781137522634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.16

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