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Sociology & anthropology

Hardcover. In this story of one man's encounter with an indigenous people of Peru, Michael Brown guides his readers upriver into a contested zone of the Amazonian frontier, where more than 50,000 Awajun--renowned for pugnacity and fierce independence--use hard-won political savvy, literacy, and digital skills to live life on their own terms, against long odds. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674368071
ISBN
9780674368071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 27 photograps, 17 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFHF; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803285644
ISBN
9780803285644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. For centuries, Africa's Upper Guinea Coast region has been the site of regional and global interactions. This book examines how such encounters have continued into the present day, identifying the disruptions and continuities in social phenomena that have resulted. Editor(s): Knorr, Jacqueline; Kohl, Christoph. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDU; GTB; HBJH; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330698
ISBN
9781785330698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.97

Hardcover. Up, Down, & Sideways is an ethnographic examination of such phenomena as debt culture, global financial crises, food insecurity, indigenous land & resource appropriation, the mismanagement of health care, & corporate surrogacy within family life. Essential reading for anyone seeking solid theories and concrete methods to inform activist scholarship Editor(s): Stryker, Rachael; Gonzalez, Roberto. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384014
ISBN
9781782384014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Vintage Canada
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307399885
ISBN
9780307399885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Edition
Quest ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835607315
ISBN
9780835607315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813101767
ISBN
9780813101767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.83

Hardcover. Combining rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today, this book is a treatise on theory and method offering fresh insights into the production of anthropological knowledge, from the creation of key concepts to major paradigm shifts. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458469
ISBN
9780857458469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.48

Paperback. A collection that debates and studies how to revise the four-field approach of anthropology. Editor(s): Segal, Daniel Alan; Yanagisako, Sylvia. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334743
ISBN
9780822334743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Correa, Hector. Num Pages: 243 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560721369
ISBN
9781560721369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.36
€ 103.66

Hardback. Whaling has become one of the most controversial environmental issues. It is not that all whale species are at the brink of extinction, but that whales have become important symbols to both pro- and anti-whaling factions and can easily be appropriated as the common heritage of humankind. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 ills. BIC Classification: JHM; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455811
ISBN
9781845455811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.12

Hardback. Activists argue about how to define marriage, judges and legislators decide who should benefit from it, and scholars consider how the state should protect those who are denied it. This title argues that marriage, like religion, should be separated from the state. It explains the assumptions hidden in widely held positions and common practices. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126678
ISBN
9780691126678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. For centuries, people have been thinking and writing - and fiercely debating - about the meaning of marriage. This book offers a new account of marriage as it appeared in fiction, journalism, legal decisions, scholarly work, and private correspondence at the start of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJC; DSBH; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226085838
ISBN
9780226085838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.92

Paperback. Takes readers into the interconnected worlds of Turkish maids and the women who employ them, tracing the incorporation of rural migrant women into the interiors of the domestic spheres of the urban middle-classes. This book forges an understanding of the complex interaction between gender and class subordination. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 tables, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566398084
ISBN
9781566398084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.92

Paperback. Develops a thorough-going critique of the legacy of nineteenth-century social science for social thought in the new millennium. This title demonstrates how the new insights lead to a revision of world-systems analysis. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398992
ISBN
9781566398992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHMC; KFFD1; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531030111
ISBN
9783531030111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback / so. Series: Der Mensch Im Betrieb. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663008361
ISBN
9783663008361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.07

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Janich, Nina. Series: Europaische Kulturen in Der Wirtschaftskommunikation. Num Pages: 269 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824445998
ISBN
9783824445998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.04

Paperback. Series: B Rgergesellschaft Und Demokratie. Num Pages: 441 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531174518
ISBN
9783531174518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

Paperback / so. Series: Vs College. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531192321
ISBN
9783531192321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

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