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Paperback. Through a series of essays by leading social public policy experts, Living in Dangerous Times analyzes the impact of fear on the development of social policy in the UK in the post 9-11 - and 7/11 - world. Editor(s): Denney, David. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191760
ISBN
9781405191760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. This text discusses the meaning of education through an examination of life paths, identities and significant learning experiences. Looking at education over three generations, the book demonstrates how the synthesis of social and cultural interpretations of education forms four groups. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Education - General,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Philosophy of Education,Subjects - Education & La"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
RoutledgeFalmer
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KT00001836
ISBN
9780750704984
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 56.72

Paperback. What does it mean to be a compassionate, caring person in Russia? This book explores how, following the retreat of the Russian state from social welfare services, Russians' efforts to "do the right thing" for their communities have forged new modes of social justice and civic engagement.and secular. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFF; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 277 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285842
ISBN
9780520285842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

paperback. A consideration of the impact of racism and questions of sovereignty on genetic research, which details the exploitative history of research on Taiwanese Aborigines. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826600
ISBN
9780774826600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.34

Hardback. A consideration of the impact of racism and questions of sovereignty on genetic research, which details the exploitative history of research on Taiwanese Aborigines. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826594
ISBN
9780774826594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Paperback. Investigates the social history of skin color from prehistory to the present, showing how our body's most visible feature influences our social interactions in profound and complex ways. This book explains why skin color has become a biological trait with great social meaning - a product of evolution perceived differently by different cultures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 color illustrations, 49 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283862
ISBN
9780520283862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813583921
ISBN
9780813583921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.83

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813583914
ISBN
9780813583914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; AFKB; HRE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403964205
ISBN
9781403964205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Paperback. Walsh and McGoldrick have fully revised and expanded this landmark work on the impact of death on the family system. Editor(s): McGoldrick, Monica; Walsh, Froma. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBZ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704389
ISBN
9780393704389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Ahmed, P. I. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489923493
ISBN
9781489923493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.57

Hardback. Taking a novel approach to the contradictory impulses of violence and care, illness and healing, this book radically shifts the way we think of the interrelations of institutions and experiences in a globalizing world. It is suitable for anthropologists, sociologists, health scientists, and scholars of religion. Editor(s): Das, Veena; Han, Clara. Num Pages: 896 pages, 11 black and white, 29 line drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 263 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278417
ISBN
9780520278417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.05
€ 128.63

Paperback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: Living and Acting Together. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
General Hall Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882289530
ISBN
9781882289530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and identities, belonging and 'community', living arrangements and sustainability. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230271920
ISBN
9780230271920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Paperback. Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and identities, belonging and 'community', living arrangements and sustainability. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHBK; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349322916
ISBN
9781349322916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.05

Paperback. How humans think and feel about their work handling food animals Series Editor(s): Arluke, Arnold; Sanders, Clinton R. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592136490
ISBN
9781592136490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226671840
ISBN
9780226671840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Investigates the cultural politics of immigration and citizenship, education and identity-formation among Sikh youth whose parents migrated to England from India and East Africa. This work chronicles the stories of Sikh youth, the cultural dilemmas they face, and the identities they perform as they navigate their own journeys to citizenship. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218114
ISBN
9780812218114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Mining the results of an extraordinary twelve-year study that followed 150 undocumented young adults in Los Angeles, this book exposes the failures of a system that integrates children into K-12 schools but ultimately denies them the rewards of their labor. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287266
ISBN
9780520287266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.94

Hardback. This introduction to conducting life history research shows that the process is now one of mutuality, empathy, sensitivity and caring. The book carries the reader through the steps of life history research, from conceptualizing the project to the various means of presenting the results. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101432
ISBN
9780759101432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.98

Paperback. In contemporary global capitalist culture, time-consciousness becomes more important than self-consciousness. This book explores lived temporalities on markets, in buses and in traditional subsistence in Guatemala, and a theoretical exploration of these through the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and inter-relational approaches within psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 280 pages, 5 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899426571
ISBN
9783899426571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRLK; HRLM; JFSR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195368338
ISBN
9780195368338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.54

Paperback. This collection of original ethnographically based research from five continents, provides insights into the dynamics of stability and change in our globalizing world. The chapters comprising Live Experiences of Public Consumption give a vivid account of how cultural and economic value intertwine at face-to-face encounters in marketplaces. Editor(s): Cook, D. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHB; JHMC; KJSU; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349354849
ISBN
9781349354849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Paperback. Focusing on multi-ethnic interaction in an inner city area, this book addresses difficult issues that are often simplistically and negatively portrayed, challenging the stereotypical denigration of inner city life, and Muslim communities in particular. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Policy Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315711
ISBN
9781447315711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.94

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