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Paperback. A meditation on the mysteries of color and the fascination they provoke. It uses color to explore further dimensions of what the author calls 'the bodily unconscious' in an age of global warming. Drawing on classic ethnography as well as the work of Benjamin, Burroughs, and Proust, it takes up the notion that color invites the viewer into images. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226790060
ISBN
9780226790060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Dahl, Oyvind; Jensen, Iben; Nynas, Peter. Num Pages: 291 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DN; GTC; JHMC; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Oslo Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
291
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788274772694
ISBN
9788274772694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400076703
ISBN
9781400076703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJC; KJU; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629560311
ISBN
9781629560311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Originally published: 2004. With new foreword. Editor(s): Frisby, David. Translator(s): Bottomore, The late Tom. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; KCBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415610117
ISBN
9780415610117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Challenging the accepted methodologies of epidemiology and international health, this book points out that most explanatory strategies, from 'cost-effectiveness' to patient 'noncompliance,' inevitably lead to blaming the victims. Num Pages: 419 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; MBNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
419
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229136
ISBN
9780520229136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. Focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing the debates around it. This book offers a critique of postmodern 'culturalism', arguing instead for a more complex relation between Culture and Nature, and trying to retrieve the importance of such concepts as human nature from a non-naturalistic perspective. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219668
ISBN
9780631219668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Handy, Amber; O Conchubhair, Brian. Num Pages: 290 pages, 2 colour artworks. BIC Classification: 2AF; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Arlen House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781851320288
ISBN
9781851320288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.67
€ 50.00

Paperback. Exam Board: AQA Level & Subject: A-level Sociology First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Series: Collins Student Support Materials. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHB; JKV. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008221645
ISBN
9780008221645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

Paperback. Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin or belonging to ethnic minorities. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSG; JHMC; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664804
ISBN
9780745664804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.68

Paperback. This reader provides a critical account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with children and families. It draws on debates from a range of disciplines to shed light on different perspectives, forms of practice and dimensions of policy. Editor(s): Foley, Pam; Roche, Jeremy; Tucker, Stan. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE3; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945896
ISBN
9780333945896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.30

Hardback. Series Editor(s): Smith, Alexander. Series: New Ethnographies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBH; 1FBP; HRAM2; JHMC; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 284 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993146
ISBN
9781784993146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.12

Paperback. In introducing basic concepts of cultural anthropology, Bodley challenges students to consider "big questions" about the nature of cultural systems, to explore relationships between growth, scale, and power, and to critically assess how commercialization, development, humanitarian concerns, and environmental issues are affecting our global future. Num Pages: 464 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 18 maps, 27 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 717.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442265417
ISBN
9781442265417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479815692
ISBN
9781479815692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859734124
ISBN
9781859734124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Hardback. A carefully crafted study of ageing in Ireland, one of the countries hardest hit by the Eurozone financial crisis, presenting a critical analysis of ageing and social policy in a country under tight austerity measures. Editor(s): Carney, Gemma M.; Ni Leime, Aine. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSP3; JHBD; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316237
ISBN
9781447316237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169583
ISBN
9780226169583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. The book is written for undergraduate, postgraduate and professional students in the social sciences, business studies, health studies, media studies and education who need to undertake research projects as part of their studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335233816
ISBN
9780335233816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. Crumpled Paper Boat is an exploration of the possibilities and limits of a literary anthropology that bends the conventions of ethnographic voice and form to engage with writing as a material practice rather than a transparent representational medium. Editor(s): Pandian, Anand; McLean, Stuart. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363408
ISBN
9780822363408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.32

Paperback. This work critically examines standard assumptions of transitional justice through the lens of survivors' standpoints, and argues for more responsive and place-based approaches to social reconstruction after mass violence and egregious human rights violations. Editor(s): Shaw, Rosalind; Waldorf, Lars; Hazan, Pierre. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761505
ISBN
9780804761505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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