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Sociology & anthropology

Hardcover. What is national wellbeing and what is progress? Why measure these definitions? Why are measures beyond economic performance needed and how will they be used? How do we measure national wellbeing & turn the definitions into observable quantities? Where are we now and where to next? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118489574
ISBN
9781118489574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.27

The Western Construction of Religion not only provides a critical assessment of the whole history of "religionas it is understood in the West but offers better ways of constructing the study of this central part of human experience. Translator(s): Sayers, William. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873201
ISBN
9780801873201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Paperback. Reflecting the decline in college courses on Western Civilization, this book aims to accelerate the trend by reducing "Western Civ" to about two hours. It cites Nietzsche to the effect that deep issues are like cold baths; one should get into and out of them as quickly as possible. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Edition
74th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405723
ISBN
9780979405723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.65

Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of how the development of a public transportation system helped transform a small trading community at the southern tip of Manhattan Island into a world financial capital that is today home to more than 8,000,000 people. Series: Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ; JHB; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642304835
ISBN
9783642304835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. Engages with developments in the anthropology of ethics and migration studies to explore in empirical depth and detail the life experiences of three young men - a Ugandan migrant in Copenhagen, a Burkina Faso migrant in Amsterdam, and a Mexican migrant in Boston - in ways that significantly broaden our understanding of the existential situations. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276727
ISBN
9780520276727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. The Whole Child is a beautifully written book combining classic philosophical themes such as wonder and happiness with contemporary parenting virtues like courage, compassion, integrity, and discipline. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514867
ISBN
9780742514867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.38

Paperback. The Whole Child is a beautifully written book combining classic philosophical themes such as wonder and happiness with contemporary parenting virtues like courage, compassion, integrity, and discipline. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514874
ISBN
9780742514874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.51

Paperback. Arguing that humans are, in a fundamental sense, social beings, this book articulates that this can be grasped from understanding the complex social processes of evolution. It shows that through looking at the complex emergence of human society and culture, we can get a better understanding of how 'the whole creature' operates. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238. Complexity, Biosemiotics and the Evolution of Culture. 174 pages, black & white illustrations. Arguing that humans are, in a fundamental sense, social beings, this book articulates that this can be grasped from understanding the complex social processes of evolution. It shows that through looking at the complex emergence of human society and culture, we can get a better understanding of how 'the whole creature' operates. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight: 238.
Publisher
Lawrence And Wishart Ltd
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905007301
ISBN
9781905007301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Random House Australia Australia
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857984289
ISBN
9780857984289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover. With entries detailing key concepts, persons, and approaches, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Consumption and Consumer Studies provides definitive coverage of a field that has grown dramatically in scope and popularity around the world over the last two decades. Editor(s): Cook, Daniel Thomas; Ryan, J. Michael. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFT; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470672846
ISBN
9780470672846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.08

Hardcover. The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies presents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection of the key concepts, trends, and processes relating to the study of families and family patterns throughout the world. Editor(s): Shehan, Constance L. Series: SSEZ -Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences. Num Pages: 2 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658451
ISBN
9780470658451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 824.78

Hardback. The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research is a wide-ranging resource on the current state of social studies education. This timely work not only reflects on the many recent developments in the field, but also explores emerging trends. Editor(s): Manfra, Meghan; Bolick, Cheryl. Series: Wiley Handbooks in Education. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118787076
ISBN
9781118787076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.33

Paperback. With contributions from an international, interdisciplinary group of leading scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119250654
ISBN
9781119250654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.25

Hardback. With contributions from an international, interdisciplinary group of leading scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 636 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444330939
ISBN
9781444330939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.59

Paperback. Series: WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119250630
ISBN
9781119250630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. Argues that the most promising new model for democracy is found in grassroots movements against capitalist globalisation. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHM; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329253
ISBN
9780745329253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ahrens, Jorn. Series: Kulturelle Figurationen: Artefakte, Praktiken, Fiktionen. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR; JHB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658012397
ISBN
9783658012397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Since the 1970s the public commitment to social solidarity between citizens through comprehensive provision of welfare has been eroded by the imperatives of international markets. In this volume the problems posed to public intervention are analyzed. The contributors compare and evaluate how different countries have dealt with these challenges. Editor(s): Connelly, James; Hayward, J. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349340750
ISBN
9781349340750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Edition
3rd Revised ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938190806
ISBN
9780938190806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.07

Paperback. One of Washington's finest writers on people, politics, and life -- collected for the first time. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484576
ISBN
9781586484576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.94

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