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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813531076
ISBN
9780813531076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. In this short and accessible introductory text, Gianfrano Poggi offers a masterly account of the most important themes in Webers writings. Assuming no previous knowledge of Webers work, the book focuses on his conception of sociology, social process, religion, and the genesis and nature of the modern state. This is Poggi at his very best. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634890
ISBN
9780745634890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. In this short and accessible introductory text, Gianfrano Poggi offers a masterly account of the most important themes in Webers writings. Assuming no previous knowledge of Webers work, the book focuses on his conception of sociology, social process, religion, and the genesis and nature of the modern state. This is Poggi at his very best. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634906
ISBN
9780745634906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.19

Paperback. This collection of selected essays by Werner J. Cahnman brings together his writings about Max Weber and Ferdinand Toennies. The theoretical range and depth of his intellect and mastery of sociological thinking are apparent, as he discusses how Weber and Toennies both analysed modernity and reacted to it. Editor(s): Maie, Joseph B.; Marcus, Judith; Tarr, Zoltan. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412857086
ISBN
9781412857086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Understanding Max Weber's contribution to social theory is vital for students and scholars of social science. This insightful text offers critical discussion of Weber's ideas, focusing on their uses - how they have been appropriated and applied to contemporary events. Written by one of the world's leading Weber scholars, this is an essential read. Series: Traditions in Social Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 black & white tables, 4 figures, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006240
ISBN
9781137006240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95
€ 46.81

Paperback. The development of theorems in logic is generally thought to be a solitary and purely cerebral activity, and therefore unobservable by sociologists. This book challenges this notion by tracing the history of one well-known example in the field of artificial intelligence - a theorem on the foundations of fuzzy logic. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GP; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139401
ISBN
9780691139401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. Reconstructs the use of armed resistance by Black activists and supporters in Mississippi to challenge racist terrorism, segregation, and fight for human rights and political empowerment Num Pages: 4 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814725245
ISBN
9780814725245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.18

Paperback. Through an ethnography of the Dhanka in Jaipur, this book brings you inside an imaginative work of the long-marginalized tribal communities. It shows how they must affirm and refute their tribal status on a range of levels, from domestic interactions to historical representation, by relegating their status to the past. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226253046
ISBN
9780226253046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Written at a time when the traditions of the formerly omnipotent Anglo-Saxon male were crumbling under the pressures of a changing world, this book interprets racial conflict, inflation, the ecological crisis, and power groups as symptoms rather than causes of the American malaise. Num Pages: 221 pages, Appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
Bison Books Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259850
ISBN
9780803259850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.72

Hardback. By challenging the erasure of radical histories, this book makes an invaluable contribution to remembering and rethinking Canadian sex and gender activism from the 1970s to the present. Editor(s): Gentile, Patrizia; Kinsman, Gary; Rankin, L. Pauline. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 648 pages, 9 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 5SG; JFSJ5; JFSK2; JHBK5; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774833349
ISBN
9780774833349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Paperback. We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco. Series: Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154215
ISBN
9781405154215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.30

Hardback. We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco. Series: Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154208
ISBN
9781405154208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912980
ISBN
9781439912980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912973
ISBN
9781439912973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.34

Hardback. A study of workers struggles against management regimes in Britain's car industry from the Second World War to the late 1980s. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJP; JHBL; KNDR; KNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745328683
ISBN
9780745328683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.75
€ 83.19

Paperback. A study of workers struggles against management regimes in Britain's car industry from the Second World War to the late 1980s. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJP; JHBL; KNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328676
ISBN
9780745328676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.13

paperback. "We Heal From Memory" shows how poetry allows us to witness to and heal from traumatic histories, both individual and collective. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSC; JFC; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349629831
ISBN
9781349629831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. In this powerful anthropological study of a Bolivian tin mining town, Nash explores the influence of modern industrialization on the traditional culture of Quechua-and-Aymara-speaking Indians. Num Pages: 363 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JHBL; JHM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080514
ISBN
9780231080514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. The author invites the reader to consider: if we are what we eat, who are we? Amid wrangling over immigration and tribal differences in the USA, this text argues that on a basic level, in the way life is sustained and pleasure is sought, Americans are all multi-cultural. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHBT; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001909
ISBN
9780674001909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.96

Paperback. How did Martin Luther King Jr's birthday become a national holiday? Why do we exchange presents on Christmas and Chanukah? What do bunnies have to do with Easter? How did Earth Day become a global holiday? This title answers these questions. Editor(s): Etzioni, Amitai; Bloom, Jared. Num Pages: 253 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722275
ISBN
9780814722275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99

Paperback. Community Struggles in Post-apartheid South Africa. 160 pages, 6ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JH; JPW. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670507
ISBN
9781583670507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Peter Levine defends the principles that motivate today's best civic renewal efforts, shows that these experiments have already reached substantial scale, analyzes the opposition that they face, and proposes a strategy to turn them into a movement that can tackle America's most serious social problems. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199939428
ISBN
9780199939428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.85

Paperback. The first book-length examination of North American Croatian diaspora responses to war and independence, We are Now a Nation highlights the contradictions and paradoxes of contemporary debates about identity, politics, and place. Series: Anthropological Horizons. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442616035
ISBN
9781442616035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813553016
ISBN
9780813553016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.45

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