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Sociology & anthropology

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845205119
ISBN
9781845205119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93

hardcover. The present study attempts to survey and illustrate Saladoid ceramics and other objects from Caribbean countries in over twenty collections throughout that region and the United States with a focus on prominent zoomorphic iconography. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 16-page colour insert, 230 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AFP; HDD; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781683400011
ISBN
9781683400011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.57

paperback. 'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia. Series: New Frontiers in Historical Ecology. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598746358
ISBN
9781598746358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93

paperback. Focuses on how the field of anthropology can best be utilised practically. It considers the trends in applied anthropology, with regard to issues such as globalisation, ethnographic research, and governmental policies. This anthology focuses on how people can make their training in anthropology work for them in seemingly unrelated fields. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275978426
ISBN
9780275978426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.44

Paperback. With an ethnologist's understanding of construct and practice, Marc Auge proves age is unrelated to the development of consciousness, desire, and representations of the self. In bold, eye-opening strokes, he isolates age as a physical marker and casts one's youthful approach to the world as the true measure of life's value. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JHMC; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175890
ISBN
9780231175890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138850682
ISBN
9781138850682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.66

paperback. aeo This is a powerful and challenging new work offering a fresh and provocative account of the issues raised by the modernity/postmodernity debate. aeo Bauman is one of the leading social thinkers today. aeo The hardback was highly acclaimed and sold well. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Polity
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032919
ISBN
9780745612423
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. An analysis of Navajo creation and origin myths that shows the Navajo religion is as complete and nuanced an attempt to answer humanity's big questions as the religions brought to North America by Europeans. It discusses certain parallels between Navajo religious ideas and contemporary scientific cosmology. Num Pages: 325 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; HRKT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032886
ISBN
9780520212770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Popular science tour de force from bestselling authors, on evolution of intelligence, culture and mind. Num Pages: 340 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032786
ISBN
9780521571555
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Presents an interdisciplinary reference work suitable for students and researchers concerned with the nature of knowledge. This book consists of 42 alphabetically arranged entries on key concepts at the intersection of philosophy and sociology - what used to be called "sociology of knowledge" but is now increasingly called "social epistemology". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBA; PDA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032779
ISBN
9781844650989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Examines beliefs and values generally shared by the Japanese and the importance they place on social interactions, relationships, and proper conduct. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032466
ISBN
9780824804602
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Through interviews with individuals from black-white multiracial families, together with sociological analysis, this study examines the challenges faced by people living in such families, and explores how their experiences demonstrate the need for rethinking race in America. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813528441
ISBN
9780813528441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.62

hardcover. This book is an account of the circumstances that led to a Muslim religious movement on the Guinea coast and its legacies in today's Republic of Guinea. This book focuses on the political and religious changes that West Africa experienced and their impact on the continent's disrupted political and religious landscape. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 black & white line drawings, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GTB; HR; JHMP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635153
ISBN
9780748635153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91
€ 111.89

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

€ 33.17

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

€ 5.91

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

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