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Paperback. The purpose of this work is to provide a critical examination of human use of alcohol across cultures and through time, thereby providing a framework for undergraduate students to examine self-consciously their beliefs about and use of alcohol. Series: Routledge Series for Creative Teaching and Learning in Anthropology. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415892506
ISBN
9780415892506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.28

Paperback. Just as women in business have often been hidden by men, they have often also been hidden by the 'home' and the conceptualisation of separate spheres of public and private agency. This book argues that active business did not exclude women. Num Pages: 202 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; JHBL; KJH; KJVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415522687
ISBN
9780415522687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.24

Paperback. This book examines the development of social history and the complex relationship between social history and social theory. It covers the major developments within social history, and offers an introduction to many of the most important social theorists, as well as to current debates within historiography. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947470
ISBN
9780333947470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

hardcover. Study of influence of Anglo-Dutch Enlightenment theorist, author of infamous maxim 'private vices, public benefits'. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCX; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032435
ISBN
9780521460828
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This work assesses the impact of writing on human societies, both in the Ancient Near East and in contemporary Africa, and highlights some general features of social systems that have been influenced by this major change in the mode of communication. Series: Studies in Literacy, the Family, Culture and the State. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032363
ISBN
9780521339629
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Ernest Gellner's final book, first published in 1998, is a synoptic interpretation of the thought of Wittgenstein and Malinowski. Editor(s): Gellner, David. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032362
ISBN
9780521639972
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 22 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032357
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. What makes men strum invisible guitars, and what does Greek mythology have to do with rock'n'roll? This thesis examines interweaving strands of image and influnence, from the pop single to the operatic solo, relating the rock god to his classical ancestors - Dionyssus, Narcissus and Hercules. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032319
ISBN
9780571175994
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Editor(s): Mendelsohn, Everett; Weingart, Peter; Whitely, R. D. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032282
ISBN
9789027707758
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardcover. Complexity and Organization 2007 Annual. 716 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Allen, Peter M.; Richardson, Kurt A.; Goldstein, Jeffrey. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBCY; JHBC; KJM. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 31. Weight: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ISCE Publishing
Number of pages
716
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981703237
ISBN
9780981703237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.49

hardcover. Drawing on medical anthropology and science and technology studies,the contributors to Addiction Trajectories examine the epistemic, therapeutic, and experiential dimensions of contemporary addiction. Editor(s): Raikhel, Eugene A.; Garriott, William. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353508
ISBN
9780822353508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816630110
ISBN
9780816630110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.52

hardcover. Explores the repercussions and the possible economic futures following the global financial crisis Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Derluguian, Georgi; Kaplan, Leonard V.; Moran, Beverly. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772836
ISBN
9780814772836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.22

Paperback. This substantial book is a well-constructed anthology of 35 essential readings that traces the development of sociological thought from time-honoured classics to the vital new terrain of feminist, post-colonial, and postmodern theory. Editor(s): Bailey, Gordon; Gayle, Noga. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195418149
ISBN
9780195418149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.74

Paperback. An ethnography that charts the social categories, metaphors, and narrative stories which inhabitants of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez use to define their group identity and distinguish themselves from 'others'. It uncovers the regionalism by which many northern Mexicans construct their sense of identity. Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; GTB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292787407
ISBN
9780292787407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. An eye-opening first-hand account of life in a WWII shipyard from a woman's perspective Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073861
ISBN
9780252073861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

paperback. Series: IT studies in indigenous knowledge. Num Pages: 168 pages, b&w line drawings, references. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JHM; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853392535
ISBN
9781853392535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.17

Hardback. Series: Anthropologies of American Medicine: Culture, Power and Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHBF; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479804214
ISBN
9781479804214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.62

Paperback. This work looks at everyday storytelling as a twofold phenomenon - a response to our desire for coherence, but also to our need to probe and acknowledge the enigmatic aspects of experience. The authors develop a way of understanding the seemingly contradictory nature of everyday narrative. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFG; JHMC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010109
ISBN
9780674010109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.50
€ 48.25

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