×


 x 

Shopping cart

Sociology & anthropology

Results 19753 - 19776 of 20929

Sociology & anthropology

Hardback. Balancing the requirements of our working and home lives is an increasingly complex task. This volume assesses a range of existing quality-of-life programs implemented by employers that recognize the conflicts between our professional and family commitments. Editor(s): Reilly, Nora P.; Sirgy, Joseph; Gorman, C. Allen. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740587
ISBN
9789400740587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.85

Paperback. The brilliant and insightful new book from Gillian Tett, author of the bestselling FOOL'S GOLD Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087594
ISBN
9781844087594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy - everywhere, that is, except the academy. Anarchists repeatedly appeal to anthropologists for ideas about how society might be reorganized on a more egalitarian, less alienating basis. Anthropologists, terrified of being accused of romanticism, respond with silence.. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 115 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972819640
ISBN
9780972819640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.25

Paperback. The critically acclaimed account of Caitlin Doughty's first year working on the funerary frontlines Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DN; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782111054
ISBN
9781782111054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and technology and the role of gangs in the drugs trade and organized crime Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC; JKVC; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572936
ISBN
9781137572936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.68

Paperback. Deals with the relationship between the material culture of humans, that is our technologies, arts and environments, and our mental worlds. Emphasising the close interdependence of mind and matter, this title focuses individuals with studies of different cultural contexts and processes in the evolutionary and historical past. Editor(s): Johannsen, Niels N.; Kahler Holst, Mads; Jensen, Helle Juel. Num Pages: 200 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFCD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342170
ISBN
9788779342170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Hardback. Introducing strengths-based programs for families of young children in critical social contexts: family, school, community and policy, this book describes a wide range of systems/contextual approaches based in current understanding of children s development, stress and resilience in families, and the two-generational approach to intervention. Editor(s): Shapiro, Cheri J.; Harper Browne, Charlyn. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK; JKSN; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319390574
ISBN
9783319390574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.80

Paperback. Popular Hinduism is shaped, above all, by worship of a multitude of powerful divine beings - a superabundance indicated by the proverbial total of 330 million gods and goddesses. This title combines ethnographic case studies with comparative anthropological analysis and draws on textual and historical scholarship as well. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120485
ISBN
9780691120485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. "This classic work by the distinguished economist traces the history of nine American ethnic groups--the Irish, Germans, Jews, Italians, Chinese, African-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Mexicans." Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 377.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020751
ISBN
9780465020751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Fasenfest, David. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461448
ISBN
9781608461448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
452
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226000695
ISBN
9780226000695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222. A Sociological Interpretation. 162 pages, Ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 11. Weight: 222.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520049949
ISBN
9780520049949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. This brief book introduces the ways in which contemporary anthropology engages with the "psych" disciplines: psychology, psychiatry, and medicine. Series: Anthropological Insights. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMP; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 304 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442635333
ISBN
9781442635333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Bruns, Bettina; Miggelbrink, Judith. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531177885
ISBN
9783531177885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. A compelling clarion call for a cultural shift that will enable us all to live more balanced lives Shortlisted for the FT McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2015 Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748702
ISBN
9781780748702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Hardback. Investigates the interactional procedures used by children and young people as disputes arise in varying contexts of their everyday life. This book offers an ethnomethodological focus that bring a fine-grained analysis and understanding to disputes and related interactional matters. Editor(s): Danby, Susan; Theobald, Maryanne. Series Editor(s): Bass, Loretta. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 565 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 323 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
565
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528762
ISBN
9781780528762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Heath, Anthony; Breen, Richard; Whelan, Christopher T. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 536 pages, figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1029 535pp. Index. Proceedings of the British Academy, 98. Keywords: 20th Century Ireland
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
British Academy
Number of pages
536
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KHS1015404
ISBN
9780197261958
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 38.00

Paperback. This book from the author of The Gift is about imagination and philosophy and was described by Margaret Atwood as a 'masterpiece' Series: Canons. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890504
ISBN
9781786890504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. This volume seeks to directly address the problems and pitfalls that often accompany researching children and youth in today's society. This volume addresses participatory and feminist ethnographic approaches, digital mining, children's agency, and navigating IRBs. Themes of space, location, and identity run throughout this volume. Editor(s): Castro, Ingrid E.; Swauger, Melissa L.; Harger, Brent. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787140998
ISBN
9781787140998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.33
€ 72.89

Paperback. Having ninety percent of its members who are women, this is a study of the worldwide community of fans of "Star Trek" and other genre television series who create and distribute fiction and art based on their favorite series. This community includes people from various walks of life - housewives, librarians, and professors of medieval literature. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: APT; GTC; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213799
ISBN
9780812213799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.45

Hardback. Challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labour, is inherently a social and political good Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBL; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350965
ISBN
9780822350965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.56

Paperback. Charts the various ways in which global population movements and associated social, political and cultural issues have been seen through the lens of 'diaspora'. This book provides introductions to selected key diasporas - from the Russian-Jewish diaspora to the Iranian diaspora in the West. Editor(s): Knott, Kim; McLoughlin, Sean. Num Pages: 294 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB; RGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842779484
ISBN
9781842779484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.86

Paperback. Reveals the experiences of black sailors and their contribution to the struggle for labour and civil rights, the history of the Communist Party and its black members, and the significant dimensions of Jamaican labour and political radicalism. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; HBJK; JHMP; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737408
ISBN
9780814737408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. On the occasion of Habermas's 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermas's work that spanned the full range his philosophical work, from the theory of rationality to the critique of metaphysics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506712
ISBN
9781509506712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!