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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349505005
ISBN
9781349505005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Hardcover. Jane Austen wrote when sociology was being established as the new discipline to understand social issues such as urbanization and industrialization. Drawing on landmark sociologists such as Durkheim and Bourdieu, this study argues that the novels of Austen were heavily influenced by these early developments in sociology. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137496010
ISBN
9781137496010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. With a new introduction by the authors, this paperback edition of Jane Austen and the Fiction of Culture takes the complete body of work of a major novelist as the basis for rethinking ethnographic representation and cross-cultural analysis. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690480
ISBN
9780847690480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.25

Paperback. How personal experience is woven into a fi lmmaker's art Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APF; BG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223012
ISBN
9780253223012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

paperback. Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Woods, Lawrence T. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2GJ; JFF; JHBC; KCS; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401058544
ISBN
9789401058544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Hardcover. The historical experience of Japan in the period since it embarked on 'modernization' illuminates the limitations of Western social theory. Num Pages: 362 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPJ; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566. "Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-312) and index. Commissioning organisation: David Williams. xxvii, 334 p. ill. 23 cm. Paperback. Fine copy." Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - New & Used Textbooks - Social Sciences - Politics & International Relations - Politics,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Political"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor &
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0061332
ISBN
9780415111300
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 81.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349520442
ISBN
9781349520442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Paperback. The author attempts to dispel what he believes to be the myth of modern Japan, and finds that it is not the extraordinary success it is frequently claimed to be. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333545683
ISBN
9780333545683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.93

Hardback. A well-rounded, well-informed critique of the Pacific island nation of Japan, its society, economy, demography, and politics Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300186079
ISBN
9780300186079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295973760
ISBN
9780295973760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This book is an ethnography of a Japanese white-collar workplace in Osaka carried out during the late 1990s. It explores the relevance of social models to the analysis of social relations and women's status in the workplace by examining concepts of time, ritual, and space via the theory of practice. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JHM; JHMC; KJU; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349529612
ISBN
9781349529612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403966544
ISBN
9781403966544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

paperback. An examination of the relationship of overseas Japanese and their descendents (Nikkei) with their home and host nations, focusing on their political, social and economic struggles. The authors suggest some of the ways in which diasporas are transforming global society today. Editor(s): Adachi, Nobuko. Num Pages: 308 pages, 7 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415497459
ISBN
9780415497459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 265 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFC; JHM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137532169
ISBN
9781137532169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.88

Paperback. Presents a configuration of the important elements to be found in contemporary Japanese social life, and attempts to shed new light on Japanese society. The author deals with his own society as a social anthropologist using some of the methods which he was accustomed to applying in examining any other society. Series: Center for Japanese Studies, UC Berkeley. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Paperback Ed
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520021549
ISBN
9780520021549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. Japanese leaders and often the media too have substituted symbols for strategy in dealing with Asia. This comprehensive review of four periods over twenty years exposes the strategic gap in viewing individually and collectively China, Taiwan, the Korean peninsula, Russia, Central Asia, and regionalism. Editor(s): Togo, K.; Ferguson, J. Series: Strategic Thought in Northeast Asia. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349536177
ISBN
9781349536177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rozman, Gilbert; Togo, Kazuhiko; Ferguson, Joseph P. Series: Strategic Thought in Northeast Asia. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403975539
ISBN
9781403975539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardcover. As well as providing a case study for the purpose of investigating the changing face of global tourism from the 19th to the 21st Century, this account of Japanese tourism explores both domestic social relations and international geographical, political and economic relations, especially in the northeast Asian context. Series: Asia Pacific Studies: Past and Present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380757
ISBN
9781782380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.71

Paperback. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JH; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 743.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155736
ISBN
9789048155736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Hardcover. Exploring the changes in Japanese workplaces such as restructuring, incentive principles and the increasing use of contingent workers from the perspective of employees, this title provides new insights into the mindsets of the workers by contrasting survey and theoretical sources with excerpts from blogs published by Japanese people. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230229389
ISBN
9780230229389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Mae, Michiko; Scherer, Elisabeth; Hulsmann, Katharina. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658100629
ISBN
9783658100629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.74

paperback. Title on spine: Japan im Wandel, 1850-1930. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
1983rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531031682
ISBN
9783531031682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

Paperback. Japan differs from other industrialized democracies in having many small, local groups but few large, professionally managed national organizations. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Japan's civil society and a new theory, based on political institutions, to explain why it has developed as it has. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804754293
ISBN
9780804754293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Written on the basis of Woodward's thirty years of research on Javanese Islam in a Yogyakarta (south-central Java) setting, Java, Indonesia and Islam presents a collection of essays concerning Javanese Islamic texts, ritual, and sacred space, situated in Javanese and Indonesian political contexts. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734043
ISBN
9789400734043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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