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Paperback. Offers an account of child-rearing practices in the high Peruvian Andes. This book traces children's lives from birth to adulthood and features strategies of child rearing, as well as ways of living that allow teenagers to enjoy the adolescent stage of their lives while contributing to the welfare of their families and the community. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 line drawings, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292712980
- ISBN
- 9780292712980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Hardback. Classroom-tested over many years and filled with fresh examples, Essential Demographic Methods is tailored to beginners, advanced students, and researchers. Award-winning teacher and eminent demographer Kenneth Wachter draws on themes from the individual lifecourse, history, and global change to bring out the wider appeal of demography. Num Pages: 330 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674045576
- ISBN
- 9780674045576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.20€ 69.42
€ 77.20
€ 69.42
Hardback. Series: The Middle Range Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU; KJZ; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231178983
- ISBN
- 9780231178983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. Explores Vietnam's sex industry as the country ascends the global and regional stage. This book looks at both the sex workers and their clients to show how Vietnamese high finance and benevolent giving are connected to the intimate spheres of the informal economy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 line, 2 b/w. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFMX; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275577
- ISBN
- 9780520275577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.98
€ 33.99
€ 24.98
Paperback. Living in Scotland gives an account of the key social changes in Scottish society, describing how it has been transformed over the last two to three decades. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; JH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617852
- ISBN
- 9780748617852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54
Hardback. "A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to Mesopotamian thought, thus shedding new light on the relationship between text and representation.. Bahrani's book will become the center of a lively debate."-Bryn Mawr Classical Review Series: Archaeology, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: HD; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812236484
- ISBN
- 9780812236484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.87
€ 83.87
Hardback. Balancing Work and Family in a Changing Society explores the changing roles of men and fathers in a global context and how contemporary fathers deal with the work-life balance. The editors discuss the social issues associated with changing male and father identities and with the existing social and policy agendas. Series: Global Masculinities. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137595270
- ISBN
- 9781137595270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Paperback. An exploration of identity, relatedness, and belonging in the context of profound global interconnection. It paints a poignant and graceful portrait of Portugal's urban Marranos, who trace their ancestry to fifteenth-century Jews forcibly converted to Catholicism and now seek connection with the Jewish people at large. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520285057
- ISBN
- 9780520285057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Translator(s): Burchell, Graham. Series Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold I. Series: Michel Foucault: Lectures at the College De France. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403986535
- ISBN
- 9781403986535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Australia Australia
- Number of pages
- 297
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780733985751
- ISBN
- 9780733985751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.21
€ 65.21
Hardback. In this pithy two-part essay, the author reinvigorates the debates on what constitutes kinship, building on some of the best scholarship in the field to produce an original outlook on the deepest bond humans can have. He also shows that mutuality of being is a symbolic notion of belonging, not a biological connection by 'blood'. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226925127
- ISBN
- 9780226925127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.09€ 78.75
€ 95.09
€ 78.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 black & white illustrations and 3 maps. BIC Classification: JHB; KCD; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281714
- ISBN
- 9780520281714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.89
€ 33.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486431567
- ISBN
- 9780486431567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.85
€ 26.99
€ 24.85
Paperback. Helps you chronicle of the journey of the small group of Ayoreo people, the terrifying new world they now face, and the precarious lives they are piecing together against the backdrop of soul - collecting missionaries, humanitarian NGOs, late liberal economic policies, and the highest deforestation rate in the world. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSP; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226175577
- ISBN
- 9780226175577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.94
€ 32.99
€ 25.94
Paperback. These essays inspired by the possibilities of narrative, each present stories of illness and healing drawn from a range of ethnographic contexts. Recognizing the value of theoretical consciousness among those eliciting and analyzing narratives, these essays explore a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Mattingly, Cheryl; Garro, Linda C. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420. 288 pages. Editor(s): Mattingly, Cheryl; Garro, Linda C. These essays inspired by the possibilities of narrative, each present stories of illness and healing drawn from a range of ethnographic contexts. Recognizing the value of theoretical consciousness among those eliciting and analyzing narratives, these essays explore a variety of perspectives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight: 402.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520218253
- ISBN
- 9780520218253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.47
€ 36.99
€ 26.47
Paperback. Drawing on Black feminist scholarship, cultural studies, and women's history, this work traces the historical and social influences of normative Black femininity, looking at how notions of self-image and strength create a distraction from broader forces of discrimination and power. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592136681
- ISBN
- 9781592136681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. Reveals that every woman has her own answer. The author talks about the excruciating hazards of casual sex, while Gail Collins recounts her Catholic upbringing in Cincinnati and the nuns who passionately forbade her from having carnal relations. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062193223
- ISBN
- 9780062193223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.39
€ 16.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. The latest edition of this classic text has been updated to reflect current trends and implications for future demographic developments. The areas of Africa, international migration and population and environment have been strengthened and statistical information has been updated throughout. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119029274
- ISBN
- 9781119029274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.52
€ 34.99
€ 34.52
Hardback. Exploring how feelings about gender have changed over three interrelated generations of women and men during the 20th century, this book explores how experiences are connected, what is continued, what triggers changes. It looks at how new feelings of gender gradually change gender norms from within, and how they contribute to new social practices. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349950812
- ISBN
- 9781349950812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. A number of global events have recently focused attention on issues of prejudice, racism, and social conflict. This book offers a timely and important addition to this field of enquiry, and will be a fascinating textbook for all students who need to study these popular topics in social psychology. Editor(s): Augoustinos, Martha; Reynolds, Katherine Jane. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761962083
- ISBN
- 9780761962083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.37
€ 53.37