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hardcover. Adopting the metaphor of foxes and hedgehogs that Isaiah Berlin used to describe opposite types of thinkers, this title provides an original approach to understanding the development of English and Spanish America over the past 500 years. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520083165
ISBN
9780520083165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.89
€ 49.23

paperback. Offers a corrective to existing historiography on the Caribbean, that focuses on developments in Afro-Cuban religious culture to demonstrate that traditional Caribbean cultural practices are steeped in the same history that produced modernity and represent complex hybrid formations. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HRA; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328421
ISBN
9780822328421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Introduces the basis of the confidence interval framework and provides the criteria for 'best' confidence intervals, along with the trade-offs between confidence and precision. This book covers topics such as the transformation principle, confidence intervals, and the relationship between confidence interval and significance testing frameworks. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761924999
ISBN
9780761924999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

hardcover. Straightening the Bell Curve offers a new way of looking at the distressingly persistent subject of intelligence research as it relates to race and gender. Num Pages: 178 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL3; JHBC; JMRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612341910
ISBN
9781612341910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

hardcover. What does cynicism really mean? This book defines the nature of American cynicism and traces its historical roots. It presents an examination of the American mood as it swings from expectation to disappointment, from certainty to uncertainty, in politics, finance, work, religion, family, class, race, ethics, art, and crime. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889857
ISBN
9781574889857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.73

paperback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Advertising. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJSA; KJU; KNTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138966185
ISBN
9781138966185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

hardcover. The Handbook of World Families clarifies and promotes a cross-cultural perspective on the family by an examination of 25 countries worldwide, with the same topics covered in parallel fashion for each. The result is a totally unique resource for use in the comparative studies of the family and childhood. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761927631
ISBN
9780761927631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.51

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932718
ISBN
9781845932718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Paperback. Using case studies of cultural regeneration planning and management from Europe, North and South America, this book explores the role of culture and tourism in urban transformation. It covers themes such as cultural planning for regeneration, cultural regeneration policies and politics, and integrated and sustainable regeneration strategies. Editor(s): Smith, Melanie Kay (University of Greenwich). Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931308
ISBN
9781845931308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930691
ISBN
9781845930691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.35

hardcover. Introducing students to the research process in a range of educational contexts, this updated Second Edition contains everything they need if they are studying on a research methods course or doing a research project for themselves. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 188 x 28. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446260739
ISBN
9781446260739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996066
ISBN
9780851996066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Hardcover. This book is a result of an output of a Commission of the World Leisure and Recreation Association (WRLA) to examine the role of leisure and education for leisure activities among people with special needs living in the community, requiring social or health services outside hospital. Editor(s): Sivan, A.; Ruskin, Hillel. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBS; JKS; JN; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994444
ISBN
9780851994444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Paperback. A fascinating study of institutional knowledge practices Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088324
ISBN
9780472088324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.79

paperback. Argues that the flaw in the fight for gay and lesbian marriage rights lies in its failure to call into question the forms of oppression gender, racial, and economic that lead society to privilege the nuclear family. This title shapes a theory of rights, freedom, and democracy that can liberate us from the strictures of conservative hegemony. Series: Queer Politics, Queer Theories. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396844
ISBN
9781566396844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Watt, Jeffrey R. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: HBJD; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801442780
ISBN
9780801442780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.63

hardcover. Focusses on the interrelations of the global and the local in their consequences for work. This book analyzes the process of restructuring of work as an ongoing, locally situated process in which actors within work organizations play an important role. Editor(s): Beukema, Leni; Carrillo, Jorge. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310456
ISBN
9780762310456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.98

hardcover. Part of the series that explores the state of political sociology at the beginning of the 21st century, this title examines several substantive areas within political sociology. It also includes works that show significant advances in the study of the social roots of all things 'political' in society. Editor(s): Dobratz, Betty A.; Waldner, Lisa K.; Buzzell, Timothy. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308958
ISBN
9780762308958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.73

hardcover. The experience of time in families can both permeate all activities but nevertheless be hidden. The papers in this volume, representing a range of disciplines (history, sociology, psychology, family therapy, and leisure studies) foreground the way that time shapes everyday family worlds. Editor(s): Daly, Kerry. Series: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBK; JMRP; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307753
ISBN
9780762307753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.11

hardcover. This volume presents five studies on key dimensions of union-management relations. Topics examined include union representation, financial consequences of unionism and wage determination, workplace innovation, and conflict resolution in unionized enterprises in North America. Editor(s): Kaufman, Bruce E.; Lewin, David. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JNMN; KJW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307500
ISBN
9780762307500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.14

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