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Sociology & anthropology
Paperback. Shows how the very organization of the locally controlled, administratively limited school system makes reform difficult. This title argues that the choices of educational consumers have always overwhelmed top-down efforts at school reform. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JNF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674063860
- ISBN
- 9780674063860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.89
€ 30.99
€ 25.89
Paperback. Gives an account of transracial and transnational adoption from the point of view of the mothers and communities that lose their children. This title looks at adoption as part of larger structures of inequality (poor people do not adopt the children of the wealthy, as she points out). Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2.6.2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351610
- ISBN
- 9780822351610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Provides a solution to the ecological inference problem, which has plagued users of statistical methods for over seventy-five years: How can researchers reliably infer individual-level behavior from aggregate (ecological) data? This work begins with a qualitative overview, readable even by those without a statistical background. Num Pages: 346 pages, 53 line illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691012407
- ISBN
- 9780691012407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.33€ 60.10
€ 77.33
€ 60.10
Paperback. An ethnography of contemporary Java. It analyzes how language operates to organize and to order an Indonesian people. It exposes the ways a culture reconstitutes itself. It leads to insights into the 'accidents' that precede the formulations of culture as such. Num Pages: 350 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FMN; CFB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691000855
- ISBN
- 9780691000855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.43€ 51.34
€ 65.43
€ 51.34
Paperback. Evaluates research on the importance of voters' conceptions of the nation's economic interest as opposed to personal economic interest for explaining Danish political behaviour. This work contains chapters that give an exposition of the pure theory of political choice, and more. Series: Voters in Scandinavia S. Num Pages: 72 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JHBC; JPA; JPHF; KCH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772884523
- ISBN
- 9788772884523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.11
€ 13.11
Hardback. Solidarity First examines the concept and practice of social cohesion in terms of its impact on, and significance for, workers in Canada. Editor(s): O'Brien, Robert. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814393
- ISBN
- 9780774814393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.01
€ 114.01
Hardback. Often, violent behavior or harassment from a soldier is dismissed by the military as unacceptable acts by individuals termed, "rotten apples." In this study, the author argues that this dismissal is unsatisfactory and that there is an urgent need to look at the (mis)behavior of soldiers from a structural point of view. Num Pages: 172 pages, 15 ills. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459565
- ISBN
- 9780857459565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.96
€ 161.96
Paperback. An expansive new biography of Sojourner Truth, charismatic preacher and activist Num Pages: 520 pages, 38 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK; HBTS; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 346 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078019
- ISBN
- 9780252078019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226895260
- ISBN
- 9780226895260
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.00
€ 34.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. Offers an introduction to sociology text that applies and relates key sociological concepts and theories to the forces of globalization-forces shaping virtually every aspect of daily life. This book discusses forces such as social robotics, social relationships in the digital age , mass surveillance and the industrial food system. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 275 x 14. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285746463
- ISBN
- 9781285746463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 286.74
€ 286.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473611665
- ISBN
- 9781473611665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138941816
- ISBN
- 9781138941816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.33
€ 78.33
Paperback. This eighth edition of Sociology Themes and Perspectives provides a comprehensive introduction to sociology for A-level and undergraduate students. This essential resource is fully updated to match the latest sociological teaching, research and developments to support you in learning about sociology today. Series: Haralambos and Holborn. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KL; JHB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 264 x 193 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1868.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 992
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Eighth edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007498826
- ISBN
- 9780007498826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75
Hardcover. Editor(s): Landry, Alias T.; Duran, Emmett F. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619423909
- ISBN
- 9781619423909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.97€ 158.44
€ 231.97
€ 158.44
Hardcover. Editor(s): Landry, Alias T.; Duran, Emmett F. Num Pages: 333 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622576401
- ISBN
- 9781622576401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.91€ 162.43
€ 237.91
€ 162.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470672884
- ISBN
- 9780470672884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.25
€ 47.99
€ 47.25
Hardcover. A comprehensive overview of the sociology of art and an authoritative work of scholarship by a leading expert in the field. The book synthesizes the various theoretical models of art sociology, and provides empirical examples as well as stimulating exemplars of sociological work on the arts. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230397
- ISBN
- 9780631230397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.90
€ 150.90
paperback. Intended for undergraduates on various education and sport related degree courses, this book covers the issues in the field of sociology of sport and physical education. It covers the importance of sport in culture, its theoretical background, and methodological issues in research. It discusses gender, race and ethnicity, class, and equality. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; WSDP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415235945
- ISBN
- 9780415235945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. This third edition introduces students to key principles in the sociology of religion-from history and theory to contemporary debates. This edition features new material on the relationships of religion to race and ethnicity, and to gender and sexuality, the perceived rise of both fundamentalism and secularism, global religion, and more. Num Pages: 410 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216921
- ISBN
- 9781442216921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.62
€ 109.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138668409
- ISBN
- 9781138668409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.00€ 71.06
€ 113.00
€ 71.06
Paperback. Featuring extensive reviews of the literature, this volume will be invaluable for scholars and students of sociology and higher education. Editor(s): Gumport, Patricia J. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886157
- ISBN
- 9780801886157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.53
€ 47.53
hardcover. The Second Edition of this comprehensive text on the sociology of the family features: improved implementation of the 'inductive' teaching style, upon which the book is based; reorganization and restructuring for more flexible teaching; revised demographic essays; and 2000 United States Census data incorporated throughout. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 187 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Inc United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761987499
- ISBN
- 9780761987499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.32
€ 276.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415887953
- ISBN
- 9780415887953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.85
€ 71.85
Paperback. Sociology in Pictures: Theories and Concepts Self-Study and Teacher Guide provides a series of questions and suggested answers for each of the topics in the student book. It includes an evaluation of each theory and concept and, where appropriate, a short biography of major sociologists. Series: Sociology in Pictures. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; JHB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 4. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007542673
- ISBN
- 9780007542673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10