Sociology & anthropology
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Sociology & anthropology
Hardback. Often described as "the father of sociology," Emile Durkheim ranks among the most important and influential figures in modern social thought. This volume captures the enduring value and importance of Durkheimian sociology, focusing on the diverse points of view. Editor(s): Emirbayer, Mustafa. Series Editor(s): Cohen, Ira J. Series: Modernity & Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631219903
- ISBN
- 9780631219903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.30
€ 134.30
Hardback. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783082278
- ISBN
- 9781783082278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.51
€ 155.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 60.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 20
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788790199722
- ISBN
- 9788790199722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. The importance of secular ritual is discussed within the newly emerging transdiscipinary field of ritology. Shifting away from traditional concepts of ritual tied to religion, the authors weigh the benefits of ritualized practice for general health and wellbeing. Editor(s): Gordon-Lennox, Jeltje. Num Pages: 264 pages, ca. 20 b/w photos and 5 diagrams. BIC Classification: HRQA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920837
- ISBN
- 9781785920837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Hardback. Economic institutions are undergoing radical transformations, and with these has come a reconfiguration of labor market institutions, managerial conceptions of work, and the nature of authority and control over employees as well. This volume addresses a wide array of questions to better understand these dramatic changes. Editor(s): Vallas, Steven. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; K. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781787144606
- ISBN
- 9781787144606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.84€ 124.20
€ 141.84
€ 124.20
Paperback. Introduces social research methods that address the growing methods-theory gap within and across the disciplines. Editor(s): Hesse-Biber, Sharlene J. Nagy; Leavy, Patricia L. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412909181
- ISBN
- 9781412909181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.22
€ 106.22
Paperback. In Emergent Ecologies Eben Kirksey insists that we should turn our attention toward small-scale ecologies and search for hope in the efforts of individuals who are building new ecologies, and in the plants, animals, and fungi that are flourishing in unexpected places. Num Pages: 312 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360353
- ISBN
- 9780822360353
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.99
€ 36.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Foster, A.; Wynn, L. L. Num Pages: 341 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB; JPS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349287277
- ISBN
- 9781349287277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.71€ 103.35
€ 105.71
€ 103.35
Hardcover. Complexity and Organization 2007 Annual. 716 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Allen, Peter M.; Richardson, Kurt A.; Goldstein, Jeffrey. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBCY; JHBC; KJM. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 31. Weight: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISCE Publishing
- Number of pages
- 716
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780981703237
- ISBN
- 9780981703237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.49
€ 79.49
Paperback. A comprehensive exploration of classical social theory portraying the historical context (Renaissance Europe to the Industrial Age), covering all major developments in sociological theory (the Enlightenment to George Herbert Mead) and focusing on all the key figures you would expect: Comte, Spencer, Marx, Weber, Simmel, Durkheim and Mead. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452206240
- ISBN
- 9781452206240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 223.92
€ 223.92
Paperback. Welsch tells the story of his lifelong relationship with Native American culture Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803225329
- ISBN
- 9780803225329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.01
€ 21.01
Paperback. This book shapes a new language of social theory that allows people to embody their differences with a sense of dignity and self-worth, enabling them to come to terms with the complexities of their lived identities in a post-modern globalised world. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847423818
- ISBN
- 9781847423818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.98
€ 33.99
€ 32.98
Hardcover. In the Red Sea Hills of eastern Sudan, where poverty, famines, and conflict loom large, women struggle to gain the status of responsible motherhood. But biological fate can be capricious in impoverished settings. This work shows how Muslim Hadendowa women manage health and reproductive suffering in their quest to become "responsible" mothers. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 b/w photos & an eight page colour insert 4 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299223809
- ISBN
- 9780299223809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
hardcover. This book illuminates the remarkable resilience of South Asian Sufi saints and their cults in the face of radical economic and political dislocations. It breaks new ground in current research. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Basu, Helene (University of Munster). Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; HRH; HRLB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415150996
- ISBN
- 9780415150996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.94
€ 174.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Adair, Daryl; Knijnik, Jorge. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBS; JMH; WSBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412168
- ISBN
- 9781935412168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.89
€ 34.99
€ 25.89
Hardcover. Court dance in Java has changed from a colonial ceremonial tradition into a national artistic classicism. Central to this general transformation has been dance's role in personal transformation, developing appropriate forms of everyday behaviour and strengthening the powers of persuasion that come from skillful manipulation.. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; ASDX; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455217
- ISBN
- 9781845455217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.78
€ 161.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498513920
- ISBN
- 9781498513920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Hardcover. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; JHM; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884023951
- ISBN
- 9780884023951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.55€ 59.97
€ 64.55
€ 59.97
Hardback. When the anthropologist returns to Kenya to begin fieldwork for a new research project, he meets a young man from the Taita Hills who is as interested in the United States as Smith is in Taita. This book tells the story of sorcery, redemption, and transnational friendship in the globalized twenty-first century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281103
- ISBN
- 9780520281103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.97€ 73.14
€ 93.97
€ 73.14
Paperback. When the anthropologist returns to Kenya to begin fieldwork for a new research project, he meets a young man from the Taita Hills who is as interested in the United States as Smith is in Taita. This book tells the story of sorcery, redemption, and transnational friendship in the globalized twenty-first century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281127
- ISBN
- 9780520281127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.00
€ 33.99
€ 25.00
Paperback. Combines insights from Alexis de Tocqueville, John Dewey, and Jane Addams with sociology and addresses questions about civic and religious life that elude the 'social capital' concept. This book argues that to create civic relationships, groups need more than the right political beliefs or resources; they must learn new ways of being groups. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HRA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691096513
- ISBN
- 9780691096513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.77
€ 46.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Series: Critical Interventions. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSL; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138654440
- ISBN
- 9781138654440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Steekelenburg, E. M. van. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789068324730
- ISBN
- 9789068324730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.42
€ 36.99
€ 25.42
Paperback.
At a time when significant social status, economic resources, and political opportunities seem to become ever more unequally distributed and only available to a few, this book represents the first systematic effort in recent years to develop a sociological model of elites and non-elites. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745671833
- ISBN
- 9780745671833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.05
€ 26.05