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Sociology & anthropology

Hardback. Tells the story of the global effort to apprehend the world's most wanted fugitives. This book explores the range of diplomatic and military strategies-both successful and unsuccessful - that states and international courts have adopted to pursue and capture war crimes suspects. Num Pages: 504 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JHB; JHMC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278059
ISBN
9780520278059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Katz, Leonard D. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMP; JM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845072
ISBN
9780907845072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.98

Hardback. Offering understanding of how factor analysis works, this book discusses the assumptions underlying the equations and procedures of this method. It also explains the options in commercial computer programs for performing factor analysis and structural equation modeling. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Statistics in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 548 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
548
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420099614
ISBN
9781420099614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.35

Paperback. Completed just before Alfred Gell's death in January 1997, this book embodies the characteristics for which he was admired. The book aims to challenge the basis of the way art has been viewed in the human sciences. It presents a fundamental theory for an anthropology of art. Num Pages: 296 pages, numerous black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198280149
ISBN
9780198280149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482281
ISBN
9780801482281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.51

Paperback. Explores how scalar blindness skews our understanding of these cultures and the debates they inspire. This book elaborates on indigenous modes of "being many" that have been eclipsed by scale-blind anthropology, which generally uses its large-scale conceptual language of persons, relations, and ethnic groups for even tiny communities. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 b/w, 4 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293427
ISBN
9780520293427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. Cutting-edge examination of the domestic politics, now thoroughly revised to reflect the events of the Arab Spring. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
Number of pages
520
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588269089
ISBN
9781588269089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.48

Paperback. Provides a detailed account of how today's parents understand, enforce, and resist the gendering of their children Num Pages: 297 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
7/28/12
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737835
ISBN
9780814737835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204263
ISBN
9780872204263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. A multidisciplinary study of green and its significance from multiple perspectives: aesthetic, architectural, environmental, political, and social. It is centered on the Kingdom of Bahrain, where green has a long and deep history of appearing cooling, productive, and prosperous-a radical contrast to the hot and hostile desert. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 color, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AMV; JFC; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285026
ISBN
9780520285026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. An ethnographic interpretation of the hunting life of the Yukaghirs, a little-known group of indigenous people in the Upper Kolyma region of northeastern Siberia. This book focuses on the practical implications of living in a "hall-of-mirrors" world - one inhabited by humans, animals, and spirits. Num Pages: 235 pages, 1 map, 6 line drawings, 9 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352. Hunting, Animism, and Personhood Among the Siberian Yukaghirs. 235 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. An ethnographic interpretation of the hunting life of the Yukaghirs, a little-known group of indigenous people in the Upper Kolyma region of northeastern Siberia. This book focuses on the practical implications of living in a "hall-of-mirrors" world - one inhabited by humans, animals, and spirits. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 16. Weight: 344.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
235
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520252172
ISBN
9780520252172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Haenn, Nora; Wilk, Richard; Harnish, Allison. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479876761
ISBN
9781479876761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, this title looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis. It focuses on medical anthropology, sociology, feminist theory, philosophy, and science and technology studies to reframe such issues as the disease-illness distinction, subject-object relations, and boundaries. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JHMP; MJC; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329176
ISBN
9780822329176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804797542
ISBN
9780804797542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardback. Today's progressives have given up on organizing and now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington. Meanwhile, promising movements like Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter cannot build enough power to accomplish meaningful change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPWD; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190624712
ISBN
9780190624712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.13

Paperback. An international collection of ethnographic essays exploring the anthropology of the Anthropocene Editor(s): Eriksen, Thomas Hylland; Schober, Elisabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 214 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399126
ISBN
9780745399126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. A collection of the writings of sociologist Robert N. Bellah, including essays that consider the entire sweep of Japanese history and the character of Japanese society and religion. The book features an introduction that brings together intellectual and institutional dimensions of Japanese history. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; HBJF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235984
ISBN
9780520235984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. This indispensable reader maps a comprehensive and global study of food through key sources in folklore, unpacked with expert commentary and student-focused learning features. Editor(s): Long, Lucy M. Num Pages: 480 pages, 3 bw. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857856999
ISBN
9780857856999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25

Paperback. Deals with a question central to both anthropology and philosophy: what is the relationship between nature and culture? Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world, the author formulates a new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemism, naturalism, and analogism - to account for all the ways we relate ourselves to nature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226212364
ISBN
9780226212364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.20

Paperback. This work examines the relationship between European and indigenous Andean ways of understanding the past. Following field work in Bolivia, the author argues that complex Andean rituals have hybridized European and indigenous traditions and are evidence of a keen social memory in the community. Num Pages: 552 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 41 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; HBAH; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299153144
ISBN
9780299153144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Confronts the contemporary challenges that have been launched against the author's philosophical, social, and cultural theory. Rendering a critique of some postmodern positions as well as the old structured Eurocentric orientations, this title contains engagements with views expressed by Mary Lefkowitz, Paul Gilroy, and Cornel West. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395953
ISBN
9781566395953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.34

Hardback. Facing ecological data sets of unprecedented size and complexity, environmental scientists are struggling to understand and exploit powerful statistical tools for making sense of ecological processes. This work introduces them to these methods in modeling and computation. It also describes how complexity can motivate a shift to Bayesian methods. Num Pages: 632 pages, 163 line illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 210 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121789
ISBN
9780691121789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.81
€ 89.70

Paperback. A critical look into how far our lives are controlled by modern digital systems, and how digital information is used by the powerful. Series: Digital Barricades: Interventions in Digital Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JP; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333663
ISBN
9780745333663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.83

Hardback. With chapters on: sampling; measurement; questionnaire construction and question writing; survey implementation and management; survey data analysis; special types of surveys; and integrating surveys with other data collection methods, this title includes topics such as measurement models, the role of cognitive psychology, and surveying networks. Editor(s): Marsden, Peter V.; Wright, James D. Num Pages: 903 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1532.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
903
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552241
ISBN
9781848552241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.94

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