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Paperback. Against the backdrop of increasing ambivalence in the federal government commitment to race-based employment policies, this book reveals how African-Americans first broke into professional and managerial jobs in corporations during the sixties and offers in-depth profiles of their subsequent career experiences. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBL; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566394741
- ISBN
- 9781566394741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.37
€ 45.99
€ 40.37
Paperback. For many black Americans, the prominence and success of black Cubans in early efforts for independence and abolition highlighted a sense of racial identity and pride. This book traces the relations between Cubans and African-Americans from the abolitionist era to the Cuban Revolution of 1959. Editor(s): Fuertes, Digna Castaneda. Num Pages: 328 pages, 26 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566395878
- ISBN
- 9781566395878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.04
€ 53.99
€ 48.04
paperback. Sports are more than just "games". They can unite countries, start wars, and revolutionize views on race, class, and gender. Through works from philosophy, sociology, medicine, and law, this collection explores intersections of sports and ethics, and identifies the immense role of sports in shaping and reflecting social values. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; Parent, Dr. Brendan. Num Pages: 544 pages, 9. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190210991
- ISBN
- 9780190210991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.57
€ 70.57
hardcover. Workplace envy is a ubiquitous and toxic phenomenon affecting employees of all ranks and positions. Dealing with envy in such a way that minimizes harm and promotes well-being is key to an organization's success. Editor(s): Smith, Richard H.; Merlone, Ugo; Duffy, Michelle K. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; JM; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190228057
- ISBN
- 9780190228057
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Condition: New
€ 144.99
€ 144.99
hardcover. The Psychology of Good and Evil expertly analyzes the shape that morality takes in our minds, its consequences in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others. Translator(s): Andri, Jodie. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JMH; KCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190250669
- ISBN
- 9780190250669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.71
€ 110.71
hardcover. What happens when higher education is introduced to the exploration of meaning and purpose? Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose analyzes a remarkable experiment-lasting over a decade and encompassing 88 independent campuses-to reconfigure undergraduate education as a journey toward life purpose. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JHB; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190499242
- ISBN
- 9780190499242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.58
€ 75.58
hardcover. This book develops the view that meaningful work is central in human flourishing. The author defends a pluralistic account of what makes work meaningful, arguing that work can be meaningful in virtue of developing capabilities, supporting virtues, providing a purpose, or integrating elements of a worker's life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HPQ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190618179
- ISBN
- 9780190618179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.91
€ 189.91
paperback. Sociology of Science: A Critical Canadian Introduction provides an overview of the scientific enterprise using the techniques and tools of modern sociology with a particular emphasis on Canadian research. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- OUP Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195429893
- ISBN
- 9780195429893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.06
€ 50.06
Paperback. The first edition od Mediated Society: A Critical Sociology of Media is a concise text that takes a sociological approach to the study of mass media for second and third year undergraduate students. It can be used as a core text for one-semester courses or as a supplementary text for full year courses. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195431407
- ISBN
- 9780195431407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.58
€ 62.58
Paperback. Sport and Peace: A Sociological Perspective applies a critical lens to the function of sport in society, particularly in terms of its relationship to peace and conflict, and helps students to understand the debates in the field as well as the research and possible practical solutions to resolve or address the issues it presents. Series: Themes in Canadian Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195432145
- ISBN
- 9780195432145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.73
€ 63.73
paperback. Series: Wynford Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- OUP Canada Canada
- Edition
- Wynford ed.
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195438307
- ISBN
- 9780195438307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
paperback. Editor(s): Palmer, David A; Shive, Glenn; Wickeri, Philip L. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRAM2; HRAX; HRLM; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199731381
- ISBN
- 9780199731381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.80
€ 55.80
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205179671
- ISBN
- 9780205179671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 158.71
€ 158.71
paperback. A telling personal history of place, class, and aspiration Num Pages: 256 pages, 33 black and white photographs, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078392
- ISBN
- 9780252078392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.03
€ 40.03
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
€ 48.35
€ 48.35
Paperback. Rescuing the pre-modern family from the grim picture many historians have given us of life in early Europe, this text offers a major reassessment of a crucial aspect of European history, and tells a story of age-old domesticity inextricably linked, and surprisingly similar, to our own. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 halftones, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674004849
- ISBN
- 9780674004849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.69
€ 35.99
€ 30.69
Understanding Modern Sociology (Theory, Culture & Society (Paperback))
Sharrock, Wes; Hughes, John A.; Pratt, Alan; ...
paperback. 'An introductory chapter situates the reader in the main changes in society and sociology following the classic period. What follows are four separate chapters giving a detailed account of the four perspectives which are regarded to be of seminal importance' - Functionalism, Critical Theory, Structuralism and Symbolic Interactionism. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761957072
- ISBN
- 9780761957072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Paperback. A collection of essays showcasing intersections of mothering, the media, and popular culture. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773539808
- ISBN
- 9780773539808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.36
€ 42.99
€ 38.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Sarah. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- UBC Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774824941
- ISBN
- 9780774824941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.14
€ 40.99
€ 36.14
Paperback. Considers the changing identity and status of women in India today - how they view themselves and how they are viewed - through the current work of seven anthropologists, historians and sociologists from India, the UK and the US. The essays illustrate the overall problem of women's subjectivity. Editor(s): Kumar, Nita. Series: Feminist Issues: Practice, Politics, Theory S. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFC; JFFK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813915227
- ISBN
- 9780813915227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.01
€ 34.01