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Sociology & anthropology

Hardback. Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Lin, Tsung-yi. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027711045
ISBN
9789027711045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.35

Paperback. Analyzes the social side of technological risk. This book argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable. It asserts that typical precautions, by adding to complexity, may help create new categories of accidents. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KNXC; TGPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004129
ISBN
9780691004129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Paperback / so. Series: Duv Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440405
ISBN
9783824440405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.82

Hardback. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century.. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530. 298 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
298
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452696
ISBN
9780857452696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.07

Paperback. Very little research exists on organization and leadership of elite sports in the Nordic countries. This book is both an attempt to start filling this gap and to stimulate further research in the area. Editor(s): Andersen, Svein S.; Ronglan, Lars Tore. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBS; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002455
ISBN
9788763002455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 226 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137561176
ISBN
9781137561176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardcover. This book will compare the approach and works of Norbert Elias, well known for his analysis of the civilizing process, his work on sport and violence and, more largely, his figurational approach, with other important social theories both classical and contemporary. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137312105
ISBN
9781137312105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. This book will compare the approach and works of Norbert Elias, well known for his analysis of the civilizing process, his work on sport and violence and, more largely, his figurational approach, with other important social theories both classical and contemporary. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457168
ISBN
9781349457168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardcover. Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will address Norbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical research, and compare him with other theorists. Editor(s): Landini, Tatiana Savoia; Depelteau, Francois. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137312136
ISBN
9781137312136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Paperback. Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will address Norbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical research, and compare him with other theorists. Editor(s): Landini, Tatiana Savoia; Depelteau, Francois. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457182
ISBN
9781349457182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. This volume covers how regime changes, political movements and nonviolent unrest develop and then shape the political decisions of both civil society and the state. Chapter discussions include the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland, youth movements in Post-Communist states, and the efforts of nonviolent INGOs. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786353283
ISBN
9781786353283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.53

Paperback. Recent events worldwide have increased public interest in nonviolence, pacifism, and peace psychology. This important volume assembles multiple perspectives to create a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the concepts and phenomena of nonviolence. Series: Peace Psychology Book Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927927
ISBN
9781441927927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.97

Paperback. Focuses on nonverbal messages and their role in close relationships - friends, family, and romantic partners. This book takes a functional perspective in its examination of how nonverbal messages work to signal affection, romantic interest, sexual attraction, dominance, and other roles. Series: LEA's Series on Personal Relationships. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805843972
ISBN
9780805843972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205525003
ISBN
9780205525003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.76

Hardcover. The failure to sample people is a major threat to the statistical inference of surveys. Survey designers spend much effort creating surveys that will reduce the non-response rate. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182450
ISBN
9780471182450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.15

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schupp, Jurgen; Wolf, Professor Christof (GESIS GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences). Series: Schriftenreihe Der Asi - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Sozialwissensch. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658104580
ISBN
9783658104580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.27

paperback. This book covers non-parametric statistics for applied research, using a series of dialogues to illustrate in detail the statistical processes required to complete data analysis. Takes a practical approach, using one data set from which all examples are taken. Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493953943
ISBN
9781493953943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

Hardcover. Nonparametric Statistics for Applied Research Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461490401
ISBN
9781461490401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Matrasulov, Davron; Stanley, H. Eugene. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 323 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PBW; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401787079
ISBN
9789401787079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Matrasulov, Davron; Stanley, H. Eugene. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 323 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PBW; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401787031
ISBN
9789401787031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Arbatli, Ekim; Rosenberg, Dina. Series: Societies and Political Orders in Transition. Num Pages: 195 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319514536
ISBN
9783319514536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.06

Paperback. Non-State Regulatory Regimes explores how the concept of regulation continues to evolve. Departing from an analysis of the goals and policies of the traditional regulatory state, this volume provides an examination of 'regulation by other means.' Num Pages: 337 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS; LA; LB; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642423123
ISBN
9783642423123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Hardback. Non-State Regulatory Regimes explores how the concept of regulation continues to evolve. Departing from an analysis of the goals and policies of the traditional regulatory state, this volume provides an examination of 'regulation by other means.' Num Pages: 318 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; LAF; LAM; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642149733
ISBN
9783642149733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.55

Hardcover. Postwar employment standards are being undermined and 'non-standard' employment is becoming more common. While scholars have pointed to negative consequences of this development, this volume also discusses the evidence for a new and socially inclusive European employment standard. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBL; JPB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137267153
ISBN
9781137267153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

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