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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. In this important new book Rein Raud develops an original theory of culture understood as a loose and internally contradictory system of texts and practices that are shared by intermittent groups of people and used by them to make sense of their life-worlds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511259
ISBN
9781509511259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Norway
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9788202315719
ISBN
9788202315719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634203
ISBN
9780691634203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.30

Paperback. Drawing upon the insights of several disciplines, this work focuses on the structural and experiential dynamics of interpersonal and collective apologetic discourse as means of tempering antagonisms and resolving conflicts in contemporary Western society. Editor(s): Tavuchis, Nicholas. Num Pages: 196 pages, 40pp notes & references. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 256 x 25. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780804722230
ISBN
9780804722230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: JH; JWG; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833026699
ISBN
9780833026699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.33

Hardback. A bilingual collection that contains such tales as "Uncle Rabbit, Uncle Coyote," "The Tattooed Woman," "The Moon," and "The Scream in the Night" - more than 25 tales ranging from trickster tales, tales of ghosts and witches to moral tales and tales of the underworld, presented in Spanish and English. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9781591581383
ISBN
9781591581383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.26
€ 51.29

Paperback. The Maya are the single largest group of indigenous people living in North and Central America. This ethnography of Mayan immigrants who settled in Indiatown presents the experiences of these traditional people, their adaptations to life in the US, and the ways they preserve their ancestral culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566390361
ISBN
9781566390361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Presents a thesis about the origins and development of the calendrical system. This title shows how time became materialized - transformed into status objects such as monuments that encoded calendrical or temporal concerns - as well as politicized, becoming the foundation for societal order, political legitimization, and wealth. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 280 pages, 74 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716926
ISBN
9780292716926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHM; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723417
ISBN
9781560723417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.95
€ 47.35

Paperback. Max Weber is widely regarded as the most important and influential figure in the history of the social sciences. Among other things, he wrote extensively on the methodology of the social sciences, but his writings on methodology are complex and are the subject of many conflicting interpretations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618135
ISBN
9780745618135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardback. This unique volume gathers Webera s writings on a broad array of themes, from the nature of work, to the political culture of democracy, to the uniqueness of the West, to the character of the family and race relations, to the role of science and the fate of ethical action in the modern world. Editor(s): Kalberg, Stephen. Series: Modernity & Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214892
ISBN
9780631214892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.42

Paperback. A collection of Weber's writings on a broad array of themes, from the nature of work, to the political culture of democracy, to the uniqueness of the West, to the character of the family and race relations, to the role of science and the fate of ethical action in the modern world. Editor(s): Kalberg, Stephen. Series: Modernity & Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214908
ISBN
9780631214908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to Weber's thought. Fritz Ringer locates Weber in his historical context, relating his ideas to the controversies and politics of his day and considers the importance of Weber to contemporary life. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226720050
ISBN
9780226720050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.82

Hardback. Max Weber is widely considered a founder of sociology and the modern social sciences. This book provides details about Weber's visit to the United States in 1904 with his wife Marianne - what he did, what he saw, whom he met and why, and how these experiences profoundly influenced Weber's thought on immigration, capitalism, science, and culture. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; JFCX; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147796
ISBN
9780691147796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.43
€ 44.75

Paperback. During the last decade of his life Max Weber tried to develop a way of analyzing economic phenomena, which he termed 'economic sociology'. This book offers a critical presentation and a study of this part of Weber's work. It shows how Weber laid a theoretical foundation for economic sociology and developed a series of evocative concepts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22 line illus., 3 halftones, 13 charts. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070131
ISBN
9780691070131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78
€ 46.57

Paperback. A set of essays on the themes of Max Weber, culture, anarchy and politics. The book presents the complete publication of a series of Weber's letters written in 1913 and 1914, and the issues debated by Weber, such as free love, are then taken up by the contributors in a wider discussion. Editor(s): Whimster, Sam. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333730218
ISBN
9780333730218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.12

Paperback. Series: Key Sociologists. BIC Classification: JHB. Dimension: 198 x 129. . Very good clean copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0004711
ISBN
9780415034623
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415114523
ISBN
9780415114523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. Intends to make Weber's sociological work more accessible and more thematically coherent than it is either in the original or in translation. This volume is used as an introduction to the study of original Weber texts and gives the reader a systematic presentation of Weber's sociological studies. Num Pages: 573 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 36. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
University of California Press California
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520031944
ISBN
9780520031944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Series: Undercurrents S. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 111. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012697
ISBN
9781859182413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Presents a comprehensive analysis of the dichotomous views that have portrayed sterilization either as part of a coercive program of population control or as a means of voluntary, even liberating, fertility control by individual women. Num Pages: 208 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813543734
ISBN
9780813543734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Pitts-Taylor, Victoria. Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479845439
ISBN
9781479845439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. "Nagaland for Christ" and "Jesus Saves" are familiar slogans prominently displayed on public transport and celebratory banners in Nagaland, northeastern India. They express an idealization of Christian homogeneity that belies the underlying tensions and negotiations between Christian and non-Christian Naga.. Num Pages: 356 pages, 36 ills, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRCS; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455956
ISBN
9780857455956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UPDATED
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878931217
ISBN
9780878931217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.69

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