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Hardcover. A cultural history of impotence that shows us that the failure of men to rise to the occasion has been a recurrent topic since the dawn of human culture. This work also explores the surprising political and social effects of impotence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500768
ISBN
9780226500768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. This volume offers and extensive critique of Benedict Anderson's deepitions of colonial history, his comparative method, and his political anthropology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKLF; HBJM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429908
ISBN
9780226429908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

Hardcover. Much like past arguments about stem-cell research, the coming debate over these reproductive genetic technologies (RGTs) will be political and, for many people, religious. In order to understand how the debate will play out in the US, the author conducted a study of the claims made about RGTs by religious people from across the political spectrum. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HR; JFMA; JFMG; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226222653
ISBN
9780226222653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51
€ 53.22

Hardcover. Presenting applied research in wine tourism from Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, this book reviews the management and marketing strategies. It highlights the lessons learnt for wine and tourism industries and concludes by examining the future of the wine tourism industry. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Charters, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 818. Research, Management and Marketing. 304 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Charters, Stephen. Presenting applied research in wine tourism from Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, this book reviews the management and marketing strategies. It highlights the lessons learnt for wine and tourism industries and concludes by examining the future of the wine tourism industry. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931704
ISBN
9781845931704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.67

hardcover. Drawing on the research, this book examines the tourism and leisure needs of older people. This book highlights how important an understanding of the emerging market is to tourism and leisure providers. It also suggests ways to effectively market to and provide for this expanding group in the future. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845930653
ISBN
9781845930653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.57

hardcover. This text provides an analysis of rural employment dynamics in European Union member states and is the result of the RUREMPLO (Agriculture and employment in the rural regions of the EU") project, supported by an EU research programme. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSF; JHBL; KCF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994994
ISBN
9780851994994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.67

paperback. Analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR. This book will be useful to researchers of agricultural and rural development, economics, sociology and anthropology. Editor(s): Cernea, M. M.; Kassam, A.H. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
SKU
V9780851990262
ISBN
9780851990262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. This work looks at the ways in which hunting has figured in the Western imagination, from the myth of Artemis to the tale of Bambi. Num Pages: 347 pages, 17 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; WSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674937369
ISBN
9780674937369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 47.31

Hardback. This Handbook is the first comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding sub-field in archaeology, the study of the present and recent past. It seeks to explore the boundaries of this emerging area, to develop a tool-kit of concepts and methods, which are applicable to this new sub-field, and to suggest important future trajectories for research. Editor(s): Graves-Brown, Paul; Harrison, Rodney; Piccini, Angela. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Archaeology. Num Pages: 864 pages, 140 in-text illustrations and 3 photograph based essays. BIC Classification: 3J; HDD; HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 182 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602001
ISBN
9780199602001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.87

hardcover. Discusses the research and findings concerning the human remains found at the Sunghir archaeological site. Series: Human Evolution Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 254 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199381050
ISBN
9780199381050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.76

hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816692446
ISBN
9780816692446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.53

hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JH; JKSN1; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 267 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691128
ISBN
9780816691128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Duffy, Mignon; Armenia, Amy; Stacey, Clare L. Series: Families in Focus. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563114
ISBN
9780813563114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.48

hardcover. This work is based on ethnographic research in three communities in Kerala, India, which sent large numbers of workers to the Middle East for temporary jobs. It explores the factors responsible for the striking differences in the groups' patterns of migration and migration-induced social change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFN; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813530895
ISBN
9780813530895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.66

hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804793940
ISBN
9780804793940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.90

hardcover. Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, this volume examines the ways in which the built environment can affect and enhance the wellbeing of society. Editor(s): Cooper, Rachel; Burton, Elizabeth; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
Edition
Volume II
SKU
V9781118608371
ISBN
9781118608371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.08

paperback. Drawing upon interviews with adults married to a partner of a different class background, The Power of the Past reveals the intimate connections between love and class and how enduring class attributes shape who they love and how their marriage unfolds. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSC; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199364435
ISBN
9780199364435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.17

Paperback. This collection aims to analyse, advertise, and criticize the contribution of industrial relations to social science understanding. It reconsiders the theoretical foundations of industrial relations and its potential contribution to the wider understanding of work and economic life. Editor(s): Ackers, Peter; Wilkinson, Adrian. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJMV2; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199259038
ISBN
9780199259038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

paperback. In this title, Hakim presents a multi-disciplinary theory for explaining and predicting current and future patterns of women's choice between employment and family work. Preference theory is developed specifically to explain women's behaviour and choices. Num Pages: 356 pages, numerous tables and 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199242108
ISBN
9780199242108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.55

hardcover. This ethnography of the native people of the Bajo Urubamba river in Peruvian Amazonia addresses the wider issue of historical change in Amazonia and the political problems caused for indigenous people by modern development. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 figure, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198273554
ISBN
9780198273554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.29

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