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Paperback. Asks the fundamental questions: Where do we go from here? And how will we protect this fragile world from our own destructive powers? This book explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that shapes the twenty-first century - from overcoming death to creating artificial life. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784703936
- ISBN
- 9781784703936
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.59
€ 15.99
€ 12.59
Paperback. We live in a world where the concept of marriage is an unfashionable one. This work gives us an unfettered view of an institution which continues to play an important role in our lives. It offers a defence of married life from the perspective of a wife and mother. It is a tribute not only to what marriage asks of us, but also to what it gives us. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 244. "Originally published: New York: Basic Books, 2002; London: Bloomsbury, 2003. Commissioning organisation: Anne Roiphe. 288 p. 20 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Health, Family & Lifestyle - Relationships - General,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - General,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Relationships - General,Sub"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0161369
- ISBN
- 9780747568513
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Condition: Used, Like New
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781517902834
- ISBN
- 9781517902834
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. What does human suffering mean for society? And how has this meaning changed from the past to the present? In what ways does "the problem of suffering" serve to inspire us to care for others? How does our response to suffering reveal our moral and social conditions? The author offers some answers to these questions. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287235
- ISBN
- 9780520287235
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.98
€ 33.99
€ 24.98
Paperback. John Berger introduces a new edition of his seminal study of migrant workers, illustrated by photographer Jean Mohr. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844676491
- ISBN
- 9781844676491
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. The Field of Cultural Production brings together Bourdieua s most important writings on art, literature and aesthetics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745609874
- ISBN
- 9780745609874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.14
€ 25.14
Paperback. Includes essays that offer a sophisticated view of the growing power of popular culture and its increasing inseparability from contemporary structures of economic and political power and from our everyday lives. This title reveals the ways in which popular culture is being mobilised in the service of economic and political struggles. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822319177
- ISBN
- 9780822319177
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.62
€ 31.99
€ 28.62
Paperback. This book provides social science researchers with both a strong rationale for the importance of thinking reflexively and a practical guide to doing it. The first book to build on Pierre Bourdieu's reflexive work, it combines academic analysis with practical examples and case studies. The book will be of interest to researchers and students. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447330851
- ISBN
- 9781447330851
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Paperback. In this revised and updated second edition of The Tone of Teaching , bestselling author Max van Manen defines sound pedagogy as the ability to distinguish effectively between what is appropriate, and what is less appropriate in our communications and dealings with children and young people as parents and educators. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JHB; JNA; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 114 x 5. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629584201
- ISBN
- 9781629584201
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Condition: New
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
Paperback. The 500-year story of how, and why, our homes have come to be what they are, from the bestselling author of The Victorian City and The Victorian House. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848878006
- ISBN
- 9781848878006
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.55
€ 19.99
€ 14.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Otto, Hans-Uwe; Schafer, Sabine. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JNA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Verlag Barbara Budrich
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783847401575
- ISBN
- 9783847401575
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.73
€ 26.99
€ 23.73
Paperback. Exploration of the formation of a distinctive working class identity among low-paid manual workers in Botswana Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JFSC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745334950
- ISBN
- 9780745334950
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.82
€ 37.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. This study analyzes the, often misunderstood, subculture of fantasy role-playing games such as 'Dungeons and Dragons'.Gary Alan Fine immerses himself in several different gaming systems, offering insightful details on the nature of the games and the behaviour of the players. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; WDHW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0002-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226249445
- ISBN
- 9780226249445
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.51
€ 42.99
€ 33.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Wetherell, Margaret; Taylor, Stephanie; Yates, Simeon J. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JH; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761971566
- ISBN
- 9780761971566
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Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Kanarek, Jane; Lehman, Marjorie; Bronner, Simon J. Series: Jewish Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906764661
- ISBN
- 9781906764661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.11
€ 40.99
€ 36.11
Lost to the State: Family Discontinuity, Social Orphanhood and Residen...
Elena Khlinovskaya Rockhill
Hardback. Childhood held a special place in Soviet society: seen as the key to a better future, children were imagined as the only privileged class. That is why the rapid emergence in post-Soviet Russia of the vast numbers of social orphansA" or children left without parental care,A" children who have living relatives but grow up in residential care.. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSP1; JHM; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845457389
- ISBN
- 9781845457389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.56
€ 147.56
Paperback. In Southern Theory Raewyn Connell presents the case for a new 'world social science' - one that is inclusive of many voices - by arguing for a more democratic global recognition of social theory from societies outside the dominant European and North American metropole. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642499
- ISBN
- 9780745642499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.97
€ 24.99
€ 24.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344373
- ISBN
- 9781861344373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.58
€ 40.99
€ 38.58
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556783
- ISBN
- 9781137556783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.95€ 50.62
€ 141.95
€ 50.62
Paperback. Economic sociology is an expanding field, applying sociology's core insight - that individuals behave according to scripts that are tied to social roles - to economic behavior. This book comprises twenty of the representative and read articles in the field's history. Editor(s): Dobbin, Frank. Num Pages: 576 pages, 19 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049069
- ISBN
- 9780691049069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 46.67
€ 59.15
€ 46.67