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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback. Presents heuristic methodology as a systematic form of research. The author illustrates how heuristic concepts and processes form components of the research design and explains how heuristic inquiry works in practice. The process of conducting a human science investigation is described. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803938823
ISBN
9780803938823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

Paperback.

Long the arena of philosophers, legal scholars, and political scientists, the interdisciplinary study of human rights has recently seen an influx of sociologists. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660110
ISBN
9780745660110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Takes on an idea central to American national mythology that the US is 'a nation of immigrants', open-armed and welcoming to foreigners. This work argues that Americans' treatment of immigrants and foreigners has long fluctuated between hospitality and hostility and that this ambivalence is fundamental to the construction of US national identity. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336198
ISBN
9780822336198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. In his philosophical reflections on the art of lingering, acclaimed cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han argues that the value we attach today to the vita activa is producing a crisis in our sense of time. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509516056
ISBN
9781509516056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JHBD; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971154
ISBN
9781620971154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.33

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHBA; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176682
ISBN
9780231176682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Hardback. This collection investigates the shifting definitions of fatherhood in twenty-first century culture through a variety of popular cultural lenses across national contexts. Editor(s): Podnieks, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137581563
ISBN
9781137581563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

Paperback. An examination of the social and territorial divisions within Europe. Topics covered include: gendered and regional changes in employment; social integration and citizenship issues arising from migration and racial differences; and welfare state responses to the growing number of older people. Editor(s): Hudson, Ray; Williams, Allan M. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JH; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462. Ex-libris with usual markings and label to spine. Remains good however
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0003316
ISBN
9780761957539
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * New edition of an accessible introduction to the sociology of the body, including cultural, social and theoretical approaches to the body. * Introduces students to the key theoretical perspectives and conceptual frameworks which help us to understand the social significance of the human body. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654416
ISBN
9780745654416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Hardback. Focusing on Irish speakers in Catholic West Belfast, this ethnography on Irish language and identity explores the complexities of changing, and contradictory, senses of Irishness and shifting practices of "Irish culture" in the domains of language, music, dance, and sports. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, 7 figs & tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780857459138
ISBN
9780857459138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452282787
ISBN
9781452282787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Paperback. Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479886227
ISBN
9781479886227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Photography and Death reveals the beauty, meaning and significance of images once dismissed as disturbing, perverted or grotesque and charts changes in their stylistic treatment through the decades. Series: Exposures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 colour illustrations, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; JHBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 192 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897916
ISBN
9781861897916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 736 pages, 18 color illus. 101 halftones. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 169 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157788
ISBN
9780691157788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. This topical new book by Zygmunt Bauman explores the notion of identity in the modern world. As we grapple with the insecurity and uncertainty of liquid modernity, Bauman argues that our socio-political, cultural, professional, religious and sexual identities are undergoing a process of continual transformation. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745633091
ISBN
9780745633091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.55

Hardback. Searching for a job has been an everyday affair in both modern and past societies, and employment a concern for both individuals and institutions. The case studies in this volume investigate job search and placement practices in European countries, Australia, and India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Wadauer, Sigrid; Buchner, Thomas; Mejstrik, Alexander. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 456 pages, 30 illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385509
ISBN
9781782385509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.92

Paperback. While becoming less relevant in the United States, shopping malls are booming throughout urban Latin America. But what does this mean on the ground? Are shopping malls a sign of the region's "coming of age"? This title explores how malls and consumption are shaping the conversation about class and social inequality in Latin America. Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286856
ISBN
9780520286856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Why have the minutiae of how parents raise their children become routine sources of public debate and policy making? This book provides in-depth answers to these features drawing on a wide range of sources from sociology, history, anthropology and psychology, covering developments in both Europe and North America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304636
ISBN
9781137304636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.63

Paperback. Immigration is the primary cause of population change in developed countries and a major component of population change in many developing countries. This clear and perceptive text discusses how immigration impacts population size, composition, and distribution. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664163
ISBN
9780745664163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Paperback. Takes us on a journey into an iconic Western landscape - northern New Mexico's Espanola Valley, home to the highest rate of heroin addiction and fatal overdoses in the United States. This title chronicles the lives of several Hispano addicts, introducing us to the intimate, physical, and institutional dependencies in which they are entangled. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262089
ISBN
9780520262089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

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