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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. Though 9/11 tightened borders against hard threats, why were soft threats able to create havoc in the cracks? The studies explored by the contributors of this volume lead to the conclusion that the state is not, and should not be, the only viable actor in successful border governance. Editor(s): Hussain, I. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349466436
ISBN
9781349466436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. Addresses the changes in European political frontiers. Investigates border encounters from a local, ground-up perspective. Uses anthropological case studies from European borderlands to explain the changing interactions and social relationships between people at a political frontier. Editor(s): Lauth Bacas, Jutta; Kavanagh, William. Num Pages: 302 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JHM; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332197
ISBN
9781785332197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 23.19

Hardcover. Among the tremendous changes affecting Europe in recent decades, those concerning political frontiers have been some of the most significant. International borders are being opened in some regions while being redefined or reinforced in others. The social relationships of those living in these borderland regions are also changing fundamentally. Editor(s): Lauth Bacas, Jutta; Kavanagh, William. Num Pages: 276 pages, 26 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; JHMC; JPSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453961
ISBN
9781845453961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.16

Paperback. This tells the story of Douglas Engelbart's revolutionary vision, reaching beyond conventional histories of Silicon Valley to probe the ideology that shaped some of the basic ingredients of contemporary life. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JH; PDX; UBJ; UKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804738712
ISBN
9780804738712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. This tells the story of Douglas Engelbart's revolutionary vision, reaching beyond conventional histories of Silicon Valley to probe the ideology that shaped some of the basic ingredients of contemporary life. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JH; PDX; UBJ; UKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 36. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737234
ISBN
9780804737234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 87 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319312255
ISBN
9783319312255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.74

Hardcover. The role of books in framing travel imaginings is an important social and cultural phenomenon. This book explores how reading books influences the way in which we understand travel and the tourist experience. It covers a variety of genres of books, from children's books and historical fiction, to westerns, science fiction and crime fiction. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845413484
ISBN
9781845413484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.16

Paperback. The first comprehensive overview of the work of Murray Bookchin, the left-libertarian social theorist and political ecologist. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319643
ISBN
9780745319643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This important volume focuses on recent and current researches on growth, function, genetics, pathology, aging, and behavior in rhesus macaques at Puerto Rico's Cayo Santiago facility, reflecting the range of research opportunities that still exist there. Editor(s): Wang, Qian. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 310 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSC; PSVH; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489985330
ISBN
9781489985330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes look at the search for human origins, analyzing how the biases and preconceptions of paleoanthropologists shape their work. The stories of the Taung Child and Neanderthal Man provide the background to the modern search for an exploration of how and where humans evolved. Num Pages: 366 pages, 70 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476513
ISBN
9780226476513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Agarwal, Sabrina C.; Stout, Samuel D. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461347088
ISBN
9781461347088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardback. Highlighting the multifaceted nature of bone loss and fragility, this title focuses on themes such as the value of biocultural an evolutionary perspectives in the study of these aspects. It is intended for physical anthropologists, osteologists, bioengineers, and clinicians in rheumatology, orthopedics, and general medicine. Editor(s): Agarwal, Sabrina C.; Stout, Samuel D. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; MNS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306477676
ISBN
9780306477676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Paperback. The first volume of a collection of writings by early Soviet critics and theorists Editor(s): Rosenberg, William G. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472064243
ISBN
9780472064243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.61

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293918
ISBN
9780312293918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BJ; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559879
ISBN
9781875559879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. This volume brings to the study of China the theoretical concerns and methods of contemporary critical cultural studies. Contributors investigate problems of bodiliness, engendered subjectivities and discourses of power through written texts, paintings, buildings, interviews and observations. Editor(s): Zito, Angela; Barlow, Tani E. Num Pages: 316 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226987279
ISBN
9780226987279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213836
ISBN
9780812213836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Drawing on over 20 years of research on topics ranging from Navajo and Catholic Charismatic ritual healing to the cultural and religious implications of virtual reality in biomedical technology, this text examines questions about human experience and the meaning of being human. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293925
ISBN
9780312293925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. Presents a feminist study that argues against the idea that the popularity of body work means that women are enslaved to a male-fashioned 'beauty myth'. This title demonstrates that women actually use body work to escape that beauty myth. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
181
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228566
ISBN
9780520228566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415696203
ISBN
9780415696203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

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