Sociology & anthropology
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Sociology & anthropology
Paperback. This book gives a vivid account of the ways in which marginalised black and Latino youth in New York City and white and indigenous youth in a Canadian sub-Arctic community use visual material culture to assemble their racial, place-based and gender identities. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782319
- ISBN
- 9789401782319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This book offers new insights into the current state of the Muslim World. It provides a theoretical framework for studying human development from an interdisciplinary social, cultural, economic, environmental, political, and religious perspective. Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul. Num Pages: 364 pages, 85 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781862
- ISBN
- 9789401781862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Paperback. This book examines features of rural aging across economic, racial, ethnic, migration and other structures and patterns, with a focus on debunking myths and an emphasis on opportunities and challenges experienced by older populations in rural places. Editor(s): Glasgow, Nina; Berry, E. Helen. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSP31; JHB; JHBD; MJX; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781756
- ISBN
- 9789401781756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCN; RNF; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781695
- ISBN
- 9789401781695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda. Num Pages: 295 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781640
- ISBN
- 9789401781640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. Academics and policy makers who recognize the vital importance of place in their researches now have this book to refer to. Along with instructions on preparing data, it details a number of methods for both static and dynamic spatial microsimulation modeling. Editor(s): Tanton, Robert; Edwards, Kimberley. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 288 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBD; PBT; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781336
- ISBN
- 9789401781336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. Bringing an alternative philosophical foundation to the study of economics, this book explores the views of Antonio Rosmini (1797-1855), whose interpretation of economic action was fundamentally at odds with today's prevailing, all-conquering utilitarianism. Series: Ethical Economy. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781145
- ISBN
- 9789401781145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Paperback. This book examines the use of sociological theory in medical or health sociology. It discusses major theoretical approaches and identifies new directions in theory that provide explanatory models of the social processes affecting health and disease today. Editor(s): Cockerham, William C. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780988
- ISBN
- 9789401780988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Methods for Multilevel Analysis and Visualisation of Geographical Netw...
. Ed(S): Rozenblat, Celine; Melancon, Guy
Paperback. This book covers the latest techniques for analysing and representing the complex, multi-layered data now available to geographers studying urban zones and their populations, from network analysis tools to multi-level analysis of flows in air- and seaports. Editor(s): Rozenblat, Celine; Melancon, Guy. Series: Methodos Series. Num Pages: 233 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; RGC; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780612
- ISBN
- 9789401780612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Managing Coastal and Inland Waters: Pre-existing Aquatic Management Sy...
. Ed(S): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif
paperback. This book examines management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It demonstrates that good management systems must account for cultural, ecological, economic, political and social factors to succeed. Editor(s): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif. Num Pages: 202 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCP; RGC; RNK; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780605
- ISBN
- 9789401780605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
The Threads of Natural Law. Unravelling a Philosophical Tradition.
Francisco Jose . Ed(S): Contreras
Paperback. This syncretic anthology facilitates renewed dialogue on law and morality between seemingly discrete philosophical traditions, elaborating their common roots in 'natural law' and revisiting key points in its developing epistemology, from Aristotle to Dworkin. Editor(s): Contreras, Francisco Jose. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780476
- ISBN
- 9789401780476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Albers, Marion; Hoffmann, Thomas; Reinhardt, Jorn. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; LAB; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779876
- ISBN
- 9789401779876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Jacob, W. James; Porter, Maureen. Num Pages: 492 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779593
- ISBN
- 9789401779593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.52
€ 162.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Gal, Ofer; Zheng, Yi. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 199 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JFCA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779210
- ISBN
- 9789401779210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This book discusses ethnography from the three points of view of emerging methodologies, practice and advocacy, and social justice and transformation. It provides an up-to-date examination of ethnographic practices and methodologies. Editor(s): Barbour, Karen N.; Pope, Clive C. Num Pages: 273 pages, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778886
- ISBN
- 9789401778886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Paperback. This study presents findings from historical and survey data on over 144,000 older adults in 20 low- to high-income countries which suggest that survivors of poor early life conditions born during the 1930s-1960s are susceptible to disease later in life. Num Pages: 233 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778725
- ISBN
- 9789401778725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Paperback. This book examines whether demographic change, and the challenges that will likely come along with it, will constrain Germany's military capacity. It offers an insight into the interaction between demographic trends and international security. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 235 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSP31; JHBD; JPS; JWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778701
- ISBN
- 9789401778701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Zhang, Jijiao; Duncan, Howard. Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 285 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JHM; JKSN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401778015
- ISBN
- 9789401778015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. This book brings together nine experts to discuss essential aspects of effective conflict intervention and examine important areas of dispute intervention. A must-read for scholars and researchers, it includes examples of mediation efforts around the world. Editor(s): Marie Fritz, Jan. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 381 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401776783
- ISBN
- 9789401776783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Biodemography of Aging: Determinants of Healthy Life Span and Longevit...
Yashin, Anatoliy I.; Stallard, Eric; Land, Ke...
hardcover. This summary of a full decade's intensive research connecting individual age-related physiology to broader health trends features statistical analysis of unique longitudinal data sets and enlightening discussion of a wide range of key topics in the field. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 480 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401775854
- ISBN
- 9789401775854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.58
€ 69.58
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JFFE1; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401775816
- ISBN
- 9789401775816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Thomas, Yonette F.; Price, LeShawndra N. Num Pages: 464 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMC; MBN; MMH; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774895
- ISBN
- 9789401774895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Lim, Sun Sun. Series: Mobile Communication in Asia: Local Insights, Global Implications. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTC; JFC; JFF; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774390
- ISBN
- 9789401774390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Out of Time: The Consequences of Non-standard Employment Schedules for...
Taht, Kadri; Mills, Melinda
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Sociology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBL; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774000
- ISBN
- 9789401774000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95