Sociology & anthropology
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Sociology & anthropology
Hardback. Contributions from scholars in anthropology, religion, and area studies--stemming from research in East and Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas collected to represent a form of historically grounded, ethnographically driven social science that seeks to understand social phenomena by dialogically engaging global and local perspectives. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823241897
- ISBN
- 9780823241897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.62
€ 86.62
paperback. Contributions from scholars in anthropology, religion, and area studies--stemming from research in East and Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas collected to represent a form of historically grounded, ethnographically driven social science that seeks to understand social phenomena by dialogically engaging global and local perspectives. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823241903
- ISBN
- 9780823241903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Hardback. Describes, from the perspective of the young anti-apartheid fighters, the tactics that young local leaders used and how the state retaliated Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823243099
- ISBN
- 9780823243099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.34
€ 86.34
Hardback. Focused on Venezuela but relevant to the rest of Latin America, this is a genealogical investigation of the intrinsically populist "monumental governmentality" that in response to this predicament began to take shape in that nation at the time of independence. Num Pages: 408 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823263653
- ISBN
- 9780823263653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.97
€ 132.97
Paperback. Realizing the Witch follows the unfolding of Benjamin Christensen's visual narrative in his 1922 film, Haxan (The Witch). Through a close reading of Haxan, Baxstrom and Meyers examine the study of witchcraft from historical and anthropological perspectives, as well as the intersection of popular culture, artistic expression and scientific ideas. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 296 pages, 64 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780823268252
- ISBN
- 9780823268252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.92
€ 34.99
€ 31.92
Hardback. Series: Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics. Num Pages: 274 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JHMC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823270460
- ISBN
- 9780823270460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.84
€ 114.84
Hardback. The book covers qualitative approaches that can be utilized by students and scholars in their research endeavors concerning social activism in contemporary society. Specifically, the book illustrates different strategies for using qualitative methods to observe activism within organizations, networks, events, and alternative media. Series: Donald McGannon Communication Research Center's Everett C. Parker Book Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823274130
- ISBN
- 9780823274130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.97
€ 132.97
Hardcover. Research in Social Movements Conflicts and Change showcases deeply empirical and often multi-method research by senior and junior scholars alike. Comparative analysis and qualitative case studies push into new territories in this illuminating and important research which seeks to define and advance the multiple fields reflected in the series title. Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 322 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857240361
- ISBN
- 9780857240361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Hardcover. Contains 14 chapters that focus on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour, mostly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. This title takes a look at urban food provisioning in Cameroon and an investigation into entrepreneurial activities in the rapidly-changing economy of Cairo. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald C. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857241177
- ISBN
- 9780857241177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.75
€ 143.75
Hardcover. Since the mid-20th century, organizational theorists have increasingly distanced themselves from the study of core societal power centers and important policy issues of the day. This title addresses the global financial crisis debates and struggles around how to organize economies and societies around the world. Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael; Hirsch, Paul M. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857242075
- ISBN
- 9780857242075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.20
€ 143.20
Hardcover. Helps in advancing our interdisciplinary, critical understanding of the linkages between social relations, political power, and historical development. This title contains a section on the politics of the 'new middle class' in the global south and post-socialist societies. Editor(s): Go, Julian. Series Editor(s): Go, Julian. Series: Political Power and Social Theory. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857243256
- ISBN
- 9780857243256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.72
€ 135.72
Hardcover. Examines the research in the study of biology and politics. This book explores the linkage between evolution, genetics and politics with initial chapters on abandoned baby legislation, a model of action and norms, and the biopolitics of primates. It also features chapters on how to use neuroimaging techniques to study political behaviour. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245793
- ISBN
- 9780857245793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Hardcover. Focuses on the politics, economics, sociology, and history of work and workers in Europe. This title places the labor markets, workplaces, jobs and workers of Europe in comparative perspective, and compares contemporary patterns and the history of European workers with other models of work worldwide. Editor(s): Brady, David. Series Editor(s): Keister, Lisa. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857249319
- ISBN
- 9780857249319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Paperback. This classic work provides a guide to the identification of nonhuman animal bones. Olsen illustrates various diagnostic characteristics of rodents and dogs; jaguars and other members of the cat family; the domestic horse, pig, and goat; and other animals whose bones are commonly found in archaeological sites in the southeastern United States. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873651622
- ISBN
- 9780873651622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 264 x 198. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S.
- SKU
- V9780873652056
- ISBN
- 9780873652056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.63
€ 34.99
€ 29.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 274 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 119
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873652094
- ISBN
- 9780873652094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.79
€ 45.99
€ 37.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General; (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 250 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780873659109
- ISBN
- 9780873659109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.53
€ 27.99
€ 24.53
hardcover. These 15 essays engage topics from architecture to politics and from fast food to film, aiming to reveal the problems and potential of postmodern cultural criticism. It looks at the value and limits of postmodernist approaches to present-day society and culture. Editor(s): Carmichael, Thomas; Lee, Alison. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780875802510
- ISBN
- 9780875802510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.11
€ 47.11
Paperback. Offers an examination of what life under a sentence of death is like for condemned inmates and their families, how and why various professionals assist them in their struggle for life, and what these personal experiences with capital punishment tell us about the wisdom of this penal policy. Editor(s): Radelet, Michael L. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877227212
- ISBN
- 9780877227212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.00
€ 38.99
€ 35.00
paperback. During the nineteenth century, leisure industries emerged to provide recreation and entertainment to Americans of all classes. Entertainment has become a multi-billion dollar industry. The essays collected here explore the transformation this wrought in leisure and analyze its effects on class relations in American society. Editor(s): Butsch, Richard. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877227403
- ISBN
- 9780877227403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.12
€ 37.99
€ 34.12
Paperback. A controversial interpretation of women's dramatic inroads into several male occupations Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877227441
- ISBN
- 9780877227441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.00
€ 38.99
€ 35.00
paperback. Examines the experiences of six families in which children with disabilities are full participants in family life in order to understand how people who have been labeled disabled might become full participants in the other areas of society as well. Series: Health, Society, & Policy. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877228769
- ISBN
- 9780877228769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. Comparing the general public's reaction to the Holocaust in Nazi Germany with American public opinion of US participation in the genocidal policies of Nicaraguan counter-revolutionary forces, this title demonstrates that moral indifference to the suffering of others was the common response. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 458. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780877229230
- ISBN
- 9780877229230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.30
€ 41.99
€ 37.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Fjelstad, Karen; Hien, Nguyen Thi. Num Pages: 194 pages, 18, tables. BIC Classification: JHBT; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877271413
- ISBN
- 9780877271413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31