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Paperback. The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil, turns the most hideous acts into playful transgressions. This volume presents a transnational and performance-centered approach to this character of fiestas, street festivals, and carnivals in North, Central, and South America. Editor(s): Riggio, Milla Cozart; Marino, Angela; Vignolo, Paolo. Num Pages: 384 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: 1K; ASZP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421791
ISBN
9780857421791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; G; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Blue Dome Press United States
Number of pages
345
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935295150
ISBN
9781935295150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Documenting a study of end-of-life experiences that included detailed conversations in home care settings, this book focuses on how participants lived their daily lives, understood their illnesses, coped with symptoms - especially pain - and searched for meaning or spiritual growth in their final months of life. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408412
ISBN
9780878408412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.15

Paperback. This volume brings together writers from a variety of disciplines to explore and illustrate the possibilities of new narrative forms in social research. The book is arranged into four areas of concern: representation, subjectivity, critique, and postmodern discourse. Editor(s): Banks, Stephen P.; Banks, Anna. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761990352
ISBN
9780761990352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816623372
ISBN
9780816623372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history of the instrument itself, but also discusses the processes of stylistic transference and adaptation, suggesting how these may have contributed to differing performance practices. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 b&w illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGH; AVRL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219299
ISBN
9780253219299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

paperback. In recent years, social scientists have engaged in a deep debate over the methods appropriate to their research. This title offers a collection of essays by the influential figures on every side of this debate reveals its most important stakes and can provide useful guidance to students and scholars in many disciplines. Editor(s): Teele, Dawn Langan. Series: The Institution for Social and Policy Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169409
ISBN
9780300169409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Series: Routledge Studies in Experimental Political Science. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138776838
ISBN
9781138776838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. A brief, authoritative introduction to field experimentation in the social sciences. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393979954
ISBN
9780393979954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Sanjek, Roger. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497261
ISBN
9780801497261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Bridging anthropology, sport studies, and childhood studies, Fields of Play offers a rich understanding of an area that has, to date, garnered relatively little attention by social scientists. Series: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442600799
ISBN
9781442600799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252013720
ISBN
9780252013720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Tells the story of the intertwined research histories of three anthropologists working in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China in the late twentieth century. This book addresses the process of ethnography and the dynamics of international and intercultural communication. Series: Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment. Num Pages: 384 pages, 56 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295986685
ISBN
9780295986685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. This collection of essays is written by anthropologists who have experienced the unpredictability and trauma of political violence firsthand. The book uses theoretical, ethnographic and methodological points of view to illuminate the processes and solutions characterizing life in dangerous places. Editor(s): Nordstrom, Carolyn; Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Num Pages: 310 pages, 13 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496. Contemporary Studies of Violence and Culture. 310 pages, 13 b&w photographs. Editor(s): Nordstrom, Carolyn; Robben, Antonius C. G. M. This collection of essays is written by anthropologists who have experienced the unpredictability and trauma of political violence firsthand. The book uses theoretical, ethnographic and methodological points of view to illuminate the processes and solutions characterizing life in dangerous places. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM; JPWL. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 19. Weight: 496.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520089945
ISBN
9780520089945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. A vivid account of ritual, power, and social inequality in rural India. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 b&w photos, 3 figures, 2 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217653
ISBN
9780253217653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Surveys the life and work of some of the most influential figures in anthropology. This book represents the diversity of thought within the subject. It contains cross-referencing, a timeline of key dates and schools of thought, and suggestions for further reading. It is of interest to students of anthropology and related subjects. Editor(s): Gordon, Robert J.; Lyons, Harriet D.; Lyons, Andrew P. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415461054
ISBN
9780415461054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415559324
ISBN
9780415559324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Series: ILR Press Book. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPQB; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489471
ISBN
9780801489471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Using the proven principles of the PREP program as outlined in the "Fighting For Your Marriage", this book shows African American couples how to enhance and preserve their marriage. It presents the racial, social, and personal issues that challenge the black couples. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBK; MMH; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787955519
ISBN
9780787955519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Series: Urban and Industrial Environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 figures. BIC Classification: JHBK5; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262528801
ISBN
9780262528801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Paperback. This important book brings together many of the leading contributors in the field and provides a compelling manifesto for change in social justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427144
ISBN
9781847427144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sanchez Garcia, Raul; Spencer, Dale C. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 234 pages, 15+ black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; WSTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anthem Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857283320
ISBN
9780857283320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.18

Hardback. Built around key events, this book explores politics among left radical activists in Northern Europe. The author recasts theoretical concerns about politics and aesthetics, drawing on anthropological literature from Scandinavia and the Amazon to establish analogies between perceptions of the body, autonomy, forests and capitalism. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHMC; JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 293 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387367
ISBN
9781782387367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.47

Hardback. Series: Feminist Technosciences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 12 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JFFK; JFSJ; JHBD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999098
ISBN
9780295999098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

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