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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467850
ISBN
9781137467850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.52

Paperback. In the Indian outsourcing industry, employees are expected to be "dead ringers" for the more expensive American workers they have replaced. This book chronicles the rise of a workforce for whom mimicry is a job requirement and a passion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159652
ISBN
9780691159652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. In the Indian outsourcing industry, employees are expected to be "dead ringers" for the more expensive American workers they have replaced. This book chronicles the rise of a workforce for whom mimicry is a job requirement and a passion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JHB; JHMC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147871
ISBN
9780691147871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.58

Hardback. A detailed description of sexual practices and bonds among Latino males in Guadalajara, Mexico using a combination of ethnographic techniques and participant observations. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JFSK2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231096928
ISBN
9780231096928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.77
€ 90.75

Paperback. Drawing on the author's firsthand experience of the Iranian Revolution in 1978-1979 and subsequent trips between 2003 and 2008, this book presents a historical and ethnographic study of local-level politics, connections with national-level politics and revolution, and the changing political dynamics in Iran. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 611. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775687
ISBN
9780804775687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136891
ISBN
9780231136891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136884
ISBN
9780231136884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.99
€ 82.00

Hardcover. The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 colour photos, 28 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653495
ISBN
9780875653495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JHB; JKS; JNB; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137592262
ISBN
9781137592262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardcover. When David Gorlaeus (1591-1612) passed away at 21 years of age, he left behind two highly innovative manuscripts. Once they were published, his work had a remarkable impact on the evolution of seventeenth-century thought. However, as his identity was unknown, divergent interpretations of their meaning quickly sprang up. Seventeenth-century readers Series: History of Science and Scholarship in the Netherlands. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HP; JHM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9789089644381
ISBN
9789089644381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HRA; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756154
ISBN
9781876756154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Though virtually unknown in the ethnographic literature on Chinese society, the "delayed transfer marriage", requiring separation after marriage, was widely established in the Canton delta. This book analyzes the effect of economic change on the practice in the area's silk district. Num Pages: 240 pages, index, appendixes. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; JHBK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780804720144
ISBN
9780804720144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Brings together researchers whose work is deeply informed by the conceptual frameworks of anthropology-frameworks that are comparative as well as field-based. This book also provide analytical provocations that can help reframe some of the most important shifts in technology and society in the first half of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984201068
ISBN
9780984201068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.60

Hardback. We live in a world of big data: the amount of information collected on human behavior each day is staggering, and exponentially greater than at any time in the past. Providing an introduction to data mining, the authors discuss how data mining substantially differs from conventional statistical modeling familiar to most social scientists. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520280977
ISBN
9780520280977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.21
€ 111.33

Paperback. We live in a world of big data: the amount of information collected on human behavior each day is staggering, and exponentially greater than at any time in the past. Providing an introduction to data mining, the authors discuss how data mining substantially differs from conventional statistical modeling familiar to most social scientists. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280984
ISBN
9780520280984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.58

Hardcover. This volume details basic principles and new developments in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). New material in this edition includes coverage of recent developments that have greatly extended the power and scope of DEA. Num Pages: 530 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387452814
ISBN
9780387452814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Elswick, Susan. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBC; LATC; UNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100891
ISBN
9781536100891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.04
€ 166.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pawar, Manohar. Num Pages: 264 pages, tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
New Dawn Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932705034
ISBN
9781932705034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. aeo This is a basic introductory textbook in data analysis and statistics, written in a clear, accessible and jargon free style for students and assuming no knowledge of mathematics. aeo Statistical techniques are introduced gradually and then the computer package -- MINITAB -- is introduced. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611457
ISBN
9780745611457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

paperback. This book, first published in 2007, is for the applied researcher performing data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. Series Editor(s): Alvarez, R. Michael; Beck, Nathaniel L.; Wu, Lawrence L. Series: Analytical Methods for Social Research. Num Pages: 648 pages, 160 exercises. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1120. Series: Analytical Methods for Social Research. 648 pages, 160 exercises. For the applied researcher performing data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHBC; PBK. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 37. Weight: 1132. Series Editor(s) :Alvarez, R. Michael; Beck, Nathaniel L.; Wu, Lawrence L.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521686891
ISBN
9780521686891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Hardcover. This book helps readers understand the application of advanced statistical techniques by using SPSS and interpreting the findings. It gives them the knowledge and skills needed to carry out research in management, humanities, social and behavioural sciences. Num Pages: 482 pages, 128 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132207856
ISBN
9788132207856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.49

paperback. This accessible introduction to data analysis focuses on the interpretation of statistical results, in particular those which come from nonexperimental social research. It provides researchers with the tools necessary to select and evaluate statistical tests appropriate for their research question. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803957725
ISBN
9780803957725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback / so. Series: Theorie Und Praxis Der Diskursforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531156644
ISBN
9783531156644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.46

paperback. Editor(s): Gesellschaft F Ur Arabisches Und Islamisches Recht. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531164595
ISBN
9783531164595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.30

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