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Sociology & anthropology

Hardcover. This book analyzes the development of indigenous religious, commercial, and political institutions among the Oromo mainly during the relatively peaceful two centuries in its history, from 1704 to 1882. The largest ethnic group in East Africa, the Oromo promoted peace, cultural assimilation, and ethnic integration. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 3JF; 3JH; HBJH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230117747
ISBN
9780230117747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Becker, Rolf. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531155685
ISBN
9783531155685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Yves Bizeul; Bizeul, Yves. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824445851
ISBN
9783824445851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.83

Paperback / so. Series: Konstruktionen Von Normalitat. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663103752
ISBN
9783663103752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Paperback. The current construct of intellectual disability is based on the assumption that both IQ and adaptive behaviour can be measured accurately. Intellectual Disability explains how and why this is not fit for purpose and that it is actually neither necessary nor reasonable to have a single construct of intellectual disability. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMR; JMS; JNC; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349438976
ISBN
9781349438976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.32

Paperback. This book sets to clarify several basic topics in current humanities and social science discourses that are badly muddled. The heart of the clarification is contained in Barber's definition of culture, derived from social system theory, that provides us with a better understanding of today's debate on intellectuals and the pursuit of science. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688609
ISBN
9780847688609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51

Paperback. This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the capitalist world through an examination of some neglected features of the work of the scholar who first traced their origins and consequences in 'the West': Max Weber. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349477920
ISBN
9781349477920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the capitalist world through an examination of some neglected features of the work of the scholar who first traced their origins and consequences in 'the West': Max Weber. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JHB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137377135
ISBN
9781137377135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Hardcover. Gavin Smith opens and closes this series of interlinked essays by proposing a concise framework for untangling what he calls "the society of capital" and subsequently a potentially controversial way of seeing its contemporary features. This book tackles the political conundrums of our times and asks what roles intellectuals might play therein. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1 ill. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383000
ISBN
9781782383000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.73

Hardcover. There is something unsettling, but also powerful, in the encounter with individual and collective experiences of human suffering. Intensive Media explores the discomfort and fascination initiated by instances of pain and suffering, their 'aversive affects', as they trouble but also vitalise contemporary media environments. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JFCA; JFD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137273505
ISBN
9781137273505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

paperback. Editor(s): Rakita, Gordon F. M.; Buikstra, Jane E.; Beck, Lane A.; Williams, Sloan R. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MQZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033174
ISBN
9780813033174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.56

Paperback. Attempts to develop a "radical microsociology". This book proposes that successful rituals create symbols of group membership and pump up individuals with emotional energy, while failed rituals drain emotional energy. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 19 halftones. 9 line illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123899
ISBN
9780691123899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Includes articles that examine the intersection of gender with other characteristics in a variety of settings including factory floors and corporate offices, welfare offices, state legislatures, the armed forces, universities, social clubs and playing fields. Editor(s): Segal, Marcia Texler. Series Editor(s): Segal, Marcia Texler; Demos, Vasilike; Demos, Vasilikie P. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509442
ISBN
9781849509442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.30

Paperback. An innovative, user-friendly first- and second-semester Chinese-language course for beginning students. Series: Chinese in Context Language Learning Series. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 213 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211224
ISBN
9780253211224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

paperback. Editor(s): Hanses, Andreas; Sander, Kirsten. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531169682
ISBN
9783531169682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.30

Paperback. The book that Andrea Dworkin's best known for-in which she provoked the argument that ultimately split apart the feminist movement-is being reissued for the young women and men of the twenty-first century Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Anniversary
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465017522
ISBN
9780465017522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176081
ISBN
9781631176081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.03
€ 101.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Dervin, Fred; Gross, Zehavit. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 327 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587329
ISBN
9781137587329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.12

Paperback. An analysis of intercultural couples in the US Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799796
ISBN
9780814799796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Written by one of Quebec's leading public intellectuals and the co-chair of the Bouchard-Taylor Commission on reasonable accommodation, Interculturalism is the first clear and comprehensive statement in English of the intercultural approach to managing diversity. Translator(s): Scott, Howard. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; JFSL1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647763
ISBN
9781442647763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Landgraf, Christin; Pleines, Heiko. Series Editor(s): Fischer, Sabine. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBL; KNXB2. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838207346
ISBN
9783838207346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Seamon explores the historical, theological, and societal dynamics of religious intermarriage as a way to introduce scholars to the myriad of factors that have contributed and will continue to contribute to the complete transformation of religion and Christianity in the twenty-first century. Series: Christianities of the World. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAF; HRCX6; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137014849
ISBN
9781137014849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Hardback. This book analyzes the impact of migration on the lives of multiple generations of 2000 Turkish families. Exploring education, marriage, fertility, friends, attitudes and religiosity, it reveals transformations and continuities in the lives of migrants and their families in Europe when compared to their non-migrant counterparts in Turkey. Num Pages: 352 pages, 51 black & white tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFFN; JFSL1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501417
ISBN
9781137501417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Paperback. outlines current challenges facing older people and their families both in the United States and around the world. Provides an overview of current theoretical and methodological issues; generational influences on well-being, as well as generational influences on caregiving. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405185844
ISBN
9781405185844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

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