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Hardback. Sheila Kitzinger, passionate campaigner for women's and babies' rights, childbirth educator and author, describes the experiences that have shaped her since childhood and the enormous changes that have taken place over the last 50 years on the subject of birth. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JHM; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 39. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780661704
ISBN
9781780661704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.72

Hardback. In focusing on China's social survey movement, this title analyzes how information generated by a range of research practices - census, sociological investigation, and ethnography - was mobilized by competing political factions to imagine, manage, and remake the nation. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267862
ISBN
9780520267862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.42
€ 65.36

Paperback. What does human suffering mean for society? And how has this meaning changed from the past to the present? In what ways does "the problem of suffering" serve to inspire us to care for others? How does our response to suffering reveal our moral and social conditions? The author offers some answers to these questions. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287235
ISBN
9780520287235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. What does human suffering mean for society? And how has this meaning changed from the past to the present? In what ways does "the problem of suffering" serve to inspire us to care for others? How does our response to suffering reveal our moral and social conditions? The author offers some answers to these questions. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287228
ISBN
9780520287228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 73.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 59 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345805102
ISBN
9780345805102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 242 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBTV; JHB; JKV; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527509
ISBN
9781137527509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727309
ISBN
9781560727309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.66
€ 61.84

Paperback. Presents an extended case study of the 20th-century AIDS epidemic and the cultural circumstances from which it emerged. The book brings together anthropology, demography and epidemiology to explain how the Chagga people of Tanzania in Africa experience AIDS. Series: Worlds of Desire S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps, 6 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFFH2; JHMC; MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226748863
ISBN
9780226748863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Hardcover. This study argues that the work of forgiveness can facilitate productive mourning and that creative communication plays a critical role in negotiating forgiveness. Num Pages: 259 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615311
ISBN
9780230615311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Describes our nation's changing population and examines through a demographic lens some of our most pressing contemporary challenges, ranging from poverty and economic inequality to racial tensions and health disparities. Series: Sociology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278196
ISBN
9780520278196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911106364
ISBN
9781911106364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138915343
ISBN
9781138915343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Hardcover. A Practitioner's Guide to State and Local Population Projections Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 411 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400775503
ISBN
9789400775503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.99

Paperback. This book offers guidance to demographers, planners, market analysts, and others called on to construct state and local population projections. It gives suggestions for dealing with special populations, unique circumstances, and inadequate or unreliable data. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 426 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402402759
ISBN
9789402402759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.89

paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461388876
ISBN
9781461388876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Paperback. "A primer of Population Genetics", third edition, provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to population genetics. The four chapters of the book address genetic variation, the causes of evolution, molecular population genetics and the genetic architecture of complex traits. Num Pages: 215 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sinaeur
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003012
ISBN
9780878933044
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JH; JMB; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403995025
ISBN
9781403995025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816639649
ISBN
9780816639649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Presents a key collection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in this central area of anthropology Provides analytic and historical contextual introductions by leading figures in medical anthropology, medical sociology, science studies, social theory and general anthropology . Editor(s): Good, Byron J.; Fischer, Michael M.J.; Willen, Sarah S.; Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHM; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183147
ISBN
9781405183147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.07

Hardback. Presents a key collection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in this central area of anthropology Provides analytic and historical contextual introductions by leading figures in medical anthropology, medical sociology, science studies, social theory and general anthropology . Editor(s): Good, Byron J.; Fischer, Michael M. J.; Willen, Sarah S.; Good, Mary-Jo DelVecchio. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 182 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183154
ISBN
9781405183154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of some of the most significant classic and contemporary writings in the field. Editor(s): Lambek, Michael. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 696 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136143
ISBN
9781405136143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.47

Hardback. A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion is a collection of some of the most significant classic and contemporary writings in the field. Editor(s): Lambek, Michael. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 692 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136150
ISBN
9781405136150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Paperback. Instructs readers on how to use realism to conceptualize and conduct their qualitative study to get results with greater validity. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761929239
ISBN
9780761929239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

Paperback. New Labour had a momentous impact on British family policy. In this timely book, Clem Henricson asks whether its aspirations were met, or were indeed realisable, and formulates radical proposals for the future. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300533
ISBN
9781447300533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.81

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