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Hardback. How does an ethnographer write about violence? How can he remain a scholarly observer when the country of his birth is engulfed by terror? How does an anthropologist write an ethnography without transforming it into a pornography of violence? This book discusses such questions. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 maps 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFC; JFFE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027739
ISBN
9780691027739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.15

Hardback. Draws on years of archival and journalistic research and builds on social history and economics literature to show the powerful impact of recession-era discourse on the death penalty, the war on drugs, incarceration practices, prison health care, and other aspects of the American correctional landscape. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 Graphs, 4 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520277304
ISBN
9780520277304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 72.70

Hardback. Sex is cheap. This new wide ease of sexual access has been made possible by technology far more than by political or religious shifts. Drawing on survey and interview data, the book scrutinizes the American mating market, highlighting how men's interests dominate it, even while their marriageability recedes. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JFMP; JFSJ2; JHB; JHBK5; JMU; VFV; VFVC; VFVG. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190673611
ISBN
9780190673611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.22

Hardback. How attorneys' work is deprofessionalized, downgraded, and controlled through part-time and temporary assignments Num Pages: 234 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMP; KCF; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439902851
ISBN
9781439902851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. Illuminates one of the world's most troubled regions from a perspective - that of a prominent Russian intellectual. This title examines the evolution of the war in Chechnya that erupted in 1994, untangling the myths, the long-held resentments, and the ideological manipulations that have fueled the crisis. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238886
ISBN
9780520238886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. A study of the contradictory role of religion in Sri Lanka as a force that is both stabilising whilst also acting as a source of conflict. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HRAM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331225
ISBN
9780745331225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.20
€ 83.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Brombert, Beth Archer. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. 128 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBT. Dimension: 204 x 131 x 10. Weight: 178. Translator(s): Brombert, Beth Archer.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152518
ISBN
9780231152518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813534138
ISBN
9780813534138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.43

Paperback. Some sources rank Mexican Americans as one of the most poorly educated ethnic groups in the United States. This title offers a comprehensive look at this community's long-standing legal struggle for better schools and educational equality. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 508 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788301
ISBN
9780814788301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHB; VFV; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610852
ISBN
9781623610852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.51

Paperback. Presents an overview of extensive research carried out by archeologist George MacDonald in the 1960s and 1970s to document the history of the Haida villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 8. Weight in Grams: 363. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0007295
ISBN
9780774803311
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933863
ISBN
9780813933863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 2AB; 2ADS; JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nationalmuseet Denmark
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776020514
ISBN
9788776020514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Rhodes, Virginia. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827188
ISBN
9781634827188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.42
€ 272.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Richardson, Tom I.; Williams, Marsha V. Num Pages: 175 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JH; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561289
ISBN
9781604561289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.67
€ 110.46

Paperback. Child Adoption is a straightforward, concise and comprehensive guide which adoptive parents and the professionals who advise them will find invaluable. R.A.C. Hoksbergen covers the practical and emotional issues and possible problems which affect child and parents in adoption. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024153
ISBN
9781853024153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330487
ISBN
9781590330487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.58
€ 63.02

Hardback. Focusing on the parent-caregiver relationship as only an employer-employee contract is an attempt to bound something that is, inevitably, a sticky, unbounded situation. Num Pages: 258 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; JMJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765701787
ISBN
9780765701787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647005
ISBN
9780745647005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fiedler, Anselm; Kuester, Isidor. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607418160
ISBN
9781607418160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.01
€ 188.26

Hardcover. Outlines the foundations and primary methods of children's health services research. This title describes the many approaches, shows how it differs from methods used in adult health, and explains the role of outcomes research. Editor(s): Sobo, Elisa J.; Kurtin, Paul S. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787958756
ISBN
9780787958756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.68

A fascinating study examining the diversities and novelties of contemporary parenthood in the light of a range of literary and philosophical works ranging from Greek tragedies to contemporary psychoanalytic theory by way of diverse writers from the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199607945
ISBN
9780199607945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.47

paperback. The UK child poverty rate for large families is among the highest in the OECD. This study investigates the prevalence and characteristics of poor children in large families in the UK and how we compare with other countries. FREE pdf version available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861348760
ISBN
9781861348760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
7 Rev ed
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134042275
ISBN
9780134042275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 169.95

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