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Sociology & anthropology

Hardback. Based on extensive fieldwork, this book not only describes a contemporary understanding of the Gaddi's engagement with the environment but also analyzes religious practices and performances of social relations, as well as media practices and notions of aesthetics. Num Pages: 220 pages, 13 ills, 6 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459299
ISBN
9780857459299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.37

Paperback. In this meditation/how-to guide on drawing as an ethnographic method, Andrew Causey offers insights, inspiration, practical techniques, and encouragement for social scientists interested in exploring drawing as a way of translating what they "see" during their research. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 306 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442636651
ISBN
9781442636651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFA; JFSC; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608467105
ISBN
9781608467105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM; MBNH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138024328
ISBN
9781138024328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardback. A journey through Johannesburg via three art projects raises intriguing notions about the constitutive relationship between the city, imagination and the public sphere- through walking, gaming and performance art. Amid prevailing economic validations, the trilogy posits art within an urban commons in which imagination is all-important. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AFKP; JFSG; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436894
ISBN
9781137436894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.31

Paperback. Focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and life-long virginity - in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries AD. This book questions how theological views on sexuality and the human body both mirrored and shaped the uneven relationships between men and women. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 756. Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity. Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a New Introduction. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. 568 pages, illustrations. Focuses on the practice of permanent sexual renunciation-continence, celibacy, and life-long virginity - in Christian circles from the first to the fifth centuries AD. This book questions how theological views on sexuality and the human body both mirrored and shaped the uneven relationships between men and women. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCX6; JHBK5. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 29. Weight: 740.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144070
ISBN
9780231144070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Hardback. What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? This title offers a view into a rarely seen social setting and into hearts and minds of three individuals who struggle with some of life's harshest challenges. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466. Life After Prison. 256 pages. What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? This title offers a view into a rarely seen social setting and into hearts and minds of three individuals who struggle with some of life's harshest challenges. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVQ1. Dimension: 216 x 164 x 24. Weight: 466.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272859
ISBN
9780520272859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Notes that when inheritance appeared to determine social status, villagers protected family reputations and properties by demonstrating concern for 'what others might say'. This book traces shifts in the meaning of 'tradition', suggesting that although 'modern' people cannot 'be' traditional, they must have traditions to produce themselves. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016641
ISBN
9780691016641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Hardcover. Explores how conservative Christian ideology reproduces homophobic attitudes and shares how Bible Belt gays negotiate these attitudes in their daily lives Num Pages: 284 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814786376
ISBN
9780814786376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. This book questions the sociocultural dimensions of remembering. It offers an overview of the history and theory of memory studies through the lens of sociology, political science, anthropology, psychology, literature, art and media studies, documenting current international and interdisciplinary memory research in an unprecedented way. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHB; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230297456
ISBN
9780230297456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333526
ISBN
9780745333526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. Focusing on evolutionary game theory, this textbook shows students how to apply game theory to model human behavior in ways that reflect the special nature of sociality and individuality. It also includes solutions to the problems presented and information related to agent-based modeling. Num Pages: 408 pages, 79 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140513
ISBN
9780691140513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 497 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
497
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972384
ISBN
9780865972384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.75

Paperback. Since the 1980s, arguments for a multicultural Japan have gained considerable currency against an entrenched myth of national homogeneity. This book enters this conversation with an ethnography of Japan's Buraku" people. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283299
ISBN
9780520283299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799553
ISBN
9780804799553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Sets the pieces of the story that are known to historians into their cultural, religious, and political context. This book explores important questions about the period and about historical memory that is of interest to both the general reader and students of the period. Num Pages: 176 pages, b&w photo. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
62987th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253207517
ISBN
9780253207517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.42

Hardback. Offering a detailed ethnographic account of Northern Ireland's post-conflict visual transformation, this book examines the official effort to produce new civic images against a backdrop of ongoing political and social struggle. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AMVD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386216
ISBN
9781782386216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.61

Paperback. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indegenous Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCS; AJC; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681068
ISBN
9780816681068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446209028
ISBN
9781446209028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.77

Hardback. Series: Global Diversities. Num Pages: 254 pages, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJP; GTJ; HBAH; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 483.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137450623
ISBN
9781137450623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.19

Paperback. "Study of over sixty homicide offenders who served long sentences before being released"--Foreword. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479882823
ISBN
9781479882823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DD; JFSP31; JHBK; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364829
ISBN
9781559364829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Offers an account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both discussion and investigations. This book presents an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140135480
ISBN
9780140135480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286696
ISBN
9780520286696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.08

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