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Paperback. "Just as philosophy begins with doubt, so also a life that may be called human begins with irony" so wrote Kierkegaard. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509505739
ISBN
9781509505739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

Paperback. In the new edition of this widely praised text, Alan Aldridge examines the complex realities of religious belief, practice and institutions. Religion is a powerful and controversial force in the contemporary world, even in supposedly secular societies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653471
ISBN
9780745653471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.37

Paperback. A textbook on gaining access to field settings for qualitative researchers in the social sciences. Prescriptive advice and a series of vignettes from actual research projects. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102163
ISBN
9780759102163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, 50 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138202290
ISBN
9781138202290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.56

Paperback. This index helps to illuminate why women's sexuality, dress, and image so compel militant Muslim outrage and sometimes violent action, revealing a deeper human story of how women's status defines competing moral visions of society and why this present clash is erupting with such ferocity. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407548
ISBN
9781421407548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBTB; JHBL; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 108. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608465453
ISBN
9781608465453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.89

Hardback. Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued relevance of the approach with reference to time and space, the body, emotions, ethics and work/life balance. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFSJ; JHBK; VFV; YX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230527232
ISBN
9780230527232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

Hardback. In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing individuals whose apparent madness allowed them to achieve a higher level of spirituality. Youval Rotman examines how the figure of the mad saint or mystic was used as a means of individual and collective transformation prior to the rise is Islam. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; HRAX; HRC; JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057616
ISBN
9780674057616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. What do we think about when we think about human evolution? This book explores our scientific narrative of human origins - the study of evolution - and examines its cultural elements and theoretical foundations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 b/w. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285828
ISBN
9780520285828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226400426
ISBN
9780226400426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. A sociology collection reviewing the state-of-historical-study in a wide range of areas while showcasing the use of poststructuralist approaches to studying family, gender, war, protest & revolution, state-making, social provisions, colonialism, transitio Editor(s): Adams, Julia; Clemens, Elisabeth S.; Orloff, Ann Shola. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 632 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: HB; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 41. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333630
ISBN
9780822333630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.19

Paperback. In this ethnography of babies, Alma Gottlieb focusses on the Beng people of West Africa. A Beng infant is thought to begin life filled with spiritual knowledge, having been reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Num Pages: 392 pages, 53 halftones, 2 maps, 2 line drawings, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305028
ISBN
9780226305028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HREX; JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226355870
ISBN
9780226355870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141983226
ISBN
9780141983226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 549 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JH; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
549
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972407
ISBN
9780865972407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. The authors challenge psychological perspectives on happiness and subjective wellbeing. Highlighting the politics of quantitative and qualitative methodologies, case studies across continents explore wellbeing in relation to health, children and youth, migration, economics, religion, family, land mines, national surveys, and indigenous identities. Editor(s): White, Sarah C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 black & white tables, 2 maps, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; JKS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137536440
ISBN
9781137536440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Glickman, Lawrence B. Num Pages: 432 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBTB; JFFT; JHM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484865
ISBN
9780801484865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Clark looks at life and death at the level of the cell, as he addresses questions such as why we age, why death exists and why sex and death go hand in hand. Originally published in 1997. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSAK; PSF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195121193
ISBN
9780195121193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.94

Hardback. Presents an analysis of the international cotton trade and argues for a novel understanding of global markets. This book examines the arrangements, institutions, and power relations on which cotton trading and production depend, and provides an alternative approach to the analysis of pricing mechanisms. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 halftones. 4 line illus. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCB; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142418
ISBN
9780691142418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847889041
ISBN
9781847889041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.10

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