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Sociology & anthropology
Hardcover. Defines learning activity as a special kind of activity directed towards the acquisition of societal knowledge and skills through their individual reproduction by means of special learning actions upon learning objects. This book explores how learning proceeds. It examines the relation between content of knowledge, teaching and learning activity. Editor(s): Hedegaard, Mariane; Lompscher, Joachim. Num Pages: 332 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: JH; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 35. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888156
- ISBN
- 9788772888156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.42
€ 12.42
Hardcover. Explores how identities emerge, persist and change and which power resources are tapped in the course of this process. Editor(s): Driessen, Henk; Otto, Ton. Num Pages: 265 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888187
- ISBN
- 9788772888187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.20
€ 13.20
Hardcover. War is a ghastly thing, which unfortunately thrives almost everywhere in the world. This book deals with the interrelationship between society and war seen through the analytical eyes of anthropologists and archaeologists. It includes twenty-eight studies. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Thrane, Henrik; Vandkilde, Helle. Num Pages: 557 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 220 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341104
- ISBN
- 9788779341104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.13
€ 97.13
Hardcover. In the Arab world in general, some 50 per cent of the total population is 18 years of age or below. This also means Middle Eastern governments will be challenged as their young citizens demand work, a place to live, and more. This volume also includes articles on: youth, history and change in the modern Arab World. Editor(s): Simonsen, Jorgen Baek. Num Pages: 162 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341340
- ISBN
- 9788779341340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.60
€ 26.60
Paperback. Tradition helps to ensure continuity and stability in human affairs, signifying both the handing down of cultural heritage from one generation to the next, and the particular customs, beliefs and rituals being handed down. This work seeks to highlight the invention and revival of traditions. Editor(s): Otto, Ton; Pedersen, Poul. Num Pages: 355 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341388
- ISBN
- 9788779341388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.70
€ 35.70
Paperback. Aims to provide a forum for opinions held by Arabs who are neither Western puppets nor fanatical nationalists or Islamists, but rather academics with a knowledge of the Middle East as well as of the West. This work deals with the issue of building of a democratic secular Middle East. Editor(s): Rahbaek, Birgitte. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342309
- ISBN
- 9788779342309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.11
€ 23.11
Paperback. The war in Bosnia Herzegovina (1992-95) affected the inhabitants of Stolac the most. The Muslims of Stolac are aware that as Muslims ethnic identity is an important form of identity in present-day Bosnia Herzegovina. This book shows that for the Muslims of Stolac, the creation of unambiguous ethnic identities is only half the story. Num Pages: 315 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779343139
- ISBN
- 9788779343139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.12
€ 20.12
Hardcover. Series: Perspectives in Business Culture. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHBC; JMJ; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847025646
- ISBN
- 9788847025646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Paperback. Series: Treatise on Basic Philosophy. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 683.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1985th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027719140
- ISBN
- 9789027719140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.72
€ 201.72
Paperback. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; RG; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147830
- ISBN
- 9789048147830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.44
€ 185.44
Paperback. Series: Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 249 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048175321
- ISBN
- 9789048175321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.24
€ 185.24
Paperback. CEMAF as a Census Method explores a re-vamped, non-traditional US census, built on a combination of four elements: administrative records; the continuously updated Master Address File; survey data; and modeling and imputation techniques. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 46 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCF; LND; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 124 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96. Series: Springerbriefs in Population Studies. 52 pages, black & white illustrations. CEMAF as a Census Method explores a re-vamped, non-traditional US census, built on a combination of four elements: administrative records; the continuously updated Master Address File; survey data; and modeling and imputation techniques. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCF; LND; PBT. Dimension: 235 x 124 x 5. Weight: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 46
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400711945
- ISBN
- 9789400711945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.69
€ 58.69
Hardback. This book argues that social demography must be reintegrated into the core of theory and research on the processes and mechanisms of social action, and proposes a framework through which this reintegration can occur. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 180 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719446
- ISBN
- 9789400719446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardcover. This book gives a vivid account of the ways in which marginalised black and Latino youth in New York City and white and indigenous youth in a Canadian sub-Arctic community use visual material culture to assemble their racial, place-based and gender identities. Series: Critical Studies of Education. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JFSP2; JHM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400748569
- ISBN
- 9789400748569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 46 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 97.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760783
- ISBN
- 9789400760783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.49
€ 58.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Biehler, Rolf; Scholz, Roland W.; Strasser, Rudolf; Winkelmann, Bernard (Institute for Didactics of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany). Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNU; PBX; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401737661
- ISBN
- 9789401737661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.71
€ 239.71
Hardcover. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774857
- ISBN
- 9789401774857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.02
€ 124.02
Hardcover. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 154 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTE; JHMC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402408577
- ISBN
- 9789402408577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.79
€ 121.79
Hardback. Editor(s): Yoshimoto, Mitsuhiro. Num Pages: 218 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 282 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811020063
- ISBN
- 9789811020063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.73
€ 142.73
Hardcover. Num Pages: 162 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFSR; JHBS; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 164 x 2. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811025723
- ISBN
- 9789811025723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.61
€ 68.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 18 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881900258
- ISBN
- 9789881900258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.95
€ 17.99
€ 16.95
Agent-based Approaches in Economic and Social Complex Systems
. Ed(S): Terano, T.; Kita, Hajime; Deguchi, H...
hardcover. Agent-Based Modeling/Simulation (ABM/ABS) is an emerging field that enables bottom-up and experimental analysis in social sciences. This book contains selected papers from the Third International Workshop on Agent-Based Approaches in Economic and Social Complex Systems, Tokyo, 2005, and cover a range of topics including real-world applications. Editor(s): Terano, T.; Kita, Hajime; Deguchi, Hiroshi; Kijima, Kyoichi. Series: Agent-Based Social Systems. Num Pages: 209 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9784431713067
- ISBN
- 9784431713067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.86
€ 184.86
Paperback. The state of Goa on India's southwest coast was once the capital of the Portuguese-Catholic empire in Asia. When Vasco Da Gama arrived in India in 1498, he mistook Hindus for Christians, but Jesuit missionaries soon declared war on the alleged idolatry of the Hindus. This study traces the history of Hindu-Catholic syncretism in Goa. Num Pages: 230 pages, 9 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAF; HRCC7; HRG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012944
- ISBN
- 9780253012944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
The Body in Parts. Discourses and Anatomies in Early Modern Europe.
. Ed(S): Mazzio, Carla; Hillman, David
Paperback. Examines how the body - its organs, limbs, viscera - was represented in literature and culture of early modern Europe. The text asks why 16th and 17th century medical, religious, and literary texts portray the body part by part, rather than as an entity and what this tells of society at the time. Editor(s): Mazzio, Carla; Hillman, David. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; JHM; MFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415916943
- ISBN
- 9780415916943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.02
€ 57.02