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Paperback. Focuses on the women in jobs that typify the vast majority of women's employment in the United States. Interviewing a racially and ethnically diverse group of women hospital workers clerical workers, janitorial workers, nurses, and nurse's aids, this title analyzes what it means to be at once a mother who is employed and a worker with children. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397001
ISBN
9781566397001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

paperback. This work examines the relationship between the theory of wealth and the theory of power. It examines various theories of class, state and power either explicitly or implicitly avowed in the diverse social science disciplines of politics, economics and sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563240706
ISBN
9781563240706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 51.37

paperback. First Published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Burgess, Robert G. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138969711
ISBN
9781138969711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSL; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415541534
ISBN
9780415541534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.98

Paperback. Clear, focused and informative, this student friendly text is the perfect introduction to a diverse field. Written by an acknowledged authority, it defines, applies and explains the core topics needed to understand the body in modern society. Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847875440
ISBN
9781847875440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.91

paperback. Editor(s): Davis, John A.; Richards, Martin; Roberton, N. R. C. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMF; MJWN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138812291
ISBN
9781138812291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Can Western modernity be analyzed and critiqued through the lens of enslavement and colonial history? This book assembles contributions from renowned scholars that offer timely and critical perspectives from a variety of disciplines, including history, sociology, political science, gender studies, cultural and literary studies, and philosophy. Editor(s): Broeck, Sabine; Junker, Carsten. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Campus Verlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593501925
ISBN
9783593501925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.36
€ 43.89

paperback. George Bird Grinnell was a zoologist by training. He accompanied Custer's Black Hills expedition as a naturalist in 1874 and from that time until his death in 1938 was closely associated with the Cheyennes and other Plains tribes. In this title, he looks at its warmaking and warrior societies, healing practices and responses to European diseases. Num Pages: 478 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Bison Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KAC0004493
ISBN
9780803257726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.12

Hardback. This Handbook provides an innovative, interdisciplinary perspective on theory, research and methodology on dynamic processes in parent-child relations. It focuses on cognitive, behavioural and relational processes that govern immediate parent-child interactions and long-term relationships. Editor(s): Kuczynski, Leon. Num Pages: 492 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 32. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761923640
ISBN
9780761923640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.91

Paperback. An exploration of the heritage of soccer culture around the world, and the potential for development in fringe nations in world soccer that lie mostly outside the developed European and Latin American football world. This book was previously published as a special issue of Soccer and Society. Editor(s): Bandyopadhyay, Kausik; Mallick, Sabyasachi. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHB; WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415494878
ISBN
9780415494878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. This text focuses on how people construct fatness and thinness, examining different strategies used to interpret body weight, such as negotiating weight identities, reinterpreting weight, and becoming involved in weight-related organizations. Editor(s): Sobal, Jeffrey; Maurer, Donna. Series: Social Problems & Social Issues S. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHM; JMAL; JMS; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Aldine Transaction
Condition
New
SKU
V9780202305783
ISBN
9780202305783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.11

Hardcover. This volume compares archaic rituals across civilizations, exploring theoretical models and interpretations for a variety of cultures and ritual practices, focusing especially on the location, frequency, and role of ritual in each of these societies and their resulting archaeological signatures. Editor(s): Murphy, Joanne M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 11 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813062785
ISBN
9780813062785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HDD; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061337
ISBN
9780813061337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049212
ISBN
9780813049212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.28

paperback. Editor(s): Fausto, Carlos. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044798
ISBN
9780813044798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Addresses what it means to be black in Peru. Based on extensive ethnographic work in the country and informed by more than eighty interviews with Peruvians of African descent, this ground breaking study explains how ideas of race, colour, and mestizaje in Peru differ greatly from those held in other Latin American nations. Series: New World Diasporas. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044491
ISBN
9780813044491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Paperback. Bringing together 19 Caribbean specialists, this text examines the people of the Caribbean, their social organization, religion, language, lifeways, and contribution to the culture of their modern descendants - to provide a comprehensive reader on Caribbean archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology. Editor(s): Wilson, Samuel M. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 b&w photographs, 3 line drawings, 2 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1QSC; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813016924
ISBN
9780813016924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.28

Hardcover. This collection of papers highlights the research achievements in the field of Chinese Anthropology, particularly those of Mainland scholars. The authors examine the reproduction of traditions in post-Mao southern Fujian, surveying lineages, religion, status of women, and other aspects of the cultural life. Editor(s): Tan, Chee-Beng. Num Pages: 300 pages, With a number of pictures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962333
ISBN
9789629962333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.75

Paperback. Constituting an ethnographic record of a cultural system teetering on the threshold of the historic transition, this book explores the cultural traditions of Cantonese villagers who first settled in South China's Pearl River Delta during the Tang and Song dynasties. It features two villages in particular: San Tin and Ha Tsuen. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961183
ISBN
9789629961183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 2. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607324874
ISBN
9781607324874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.05

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