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Sociology & anthropology

Hardcover. Presents an exposition of the methods used by technicians and research workers in dealing with demographic data. This book is concerned with the ways data on population are gathered, classified, and treated to produce tabulations and various summarizing measures that reveal the significant aspects of the composition and dynamics of populations. Editor(s): Siegel, Jacob S.; Swanson, David; Shryock, Henry S.; Stockwell, Edward. Num Pages: 819 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
819
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780126419559
ISBN
9780126419559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.65

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic account of Pan-Maya cultural activism. This book shows that Pan-Mayanism reflects diverse local, national, and international influences. It explores the movement's attempts to interweave these varied strands into political programs to promote human and cultural rights for Guatemala's indigenous majority. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table 2 maps 19 line illus. 56 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSL9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058825
ISBN
9780691058825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479889808
ISBN
9781479889808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Highlights the voices, experiences, and views of Mexican and Central American women who care for other people's children and homes, as well as the outlooks of the women who employ them in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 318 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KLC; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251717
ISBN
9780520251717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. This revised edition of Pip Jones, Liz Bradbury and Shaun Le Boutillier s extremely popular introduction to social theory has been carefully and thoroughly updated with the latest developments in this continually changing field. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509505043
ISBN
9781509505043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. In this fabulous little book, David Silverman lays bare what he considers to be good and bad qualitative research and gets readers thinking about how they can come to understand the world and each other better through qualitative methods. Series: Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252185
ISBN
9781446252185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Community is a central idea in urban studies but remains conceptually vague and empirically difficult to work with. Building on existing theories of community, Talja Blokland offers an important contribution to defining and understanding this key theme. Series: Urban Futures. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509504824
ISBN
9781509504824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil's big cities - places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This title centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad, living out her time at Vita. Num Pages: 456 pages, 43 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272958
ISBN
9780520272958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. The first in-depth ethnography of the brutal regime in Burma. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JHM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218831
ISBN
9780812218831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and White Illustrations, Charts and Graphs. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931498586
ISBN
9781931498586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. This interdisciplinary volume examines the junctures of politics and performance in contemporary Northern Ireland. Four chapters are about live theatre and television performances, and the remaining five chapters describe the dramatic struggles played out in various social settings. Editor(s): Harrington, John P.; Mitchell, Elizabeth J. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AN; HBJD1; HBTB; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354. 8vo.Standard paperback edition.

. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University Massachusetts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0296660
ISBN
9781558491977
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Translation of the authoro's Fabbrica della strategia. Translator(s): Bove, Arianna. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146838
ISBN
9780231146838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Gives an account of transracial and transnational adoption from the point of view of the mothers and communities that lose their children. This title looks at adoption as part of larger structures of inequality (poor people do not adopt the children of the wealthy, as she points out). Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2.6.2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351610
ISBN
9780822351610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Argues that the physical violence we see is often generated by the systemic violence that sustains our political and economic systems. With the help of eminent philosophers and frequent references to popular culture, this title examines the causes of violent outbreaks like those seen in Israel and Palestine and in terrorist acts around the world. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846680274
ISBN
9781846680274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.65

Paperback. Veblen's landmark study of affluent American society exposes the 'pecuniary culture' and 'conspicuous consumption' that results when unessential goods are exploited at the expense of production of true value. This new edition examines Veblen's still pertinent arguments. Editor(s): Banta, Martha. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; JFC; JFSC; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552580
ISBN
9780199552580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. What happens when anthropologists lose themselves during fieldwork while attempting to understand divergent cultures? When they stray from rigorous agendas and are forced to confront radically unexpected or unexplained experiences? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Goulet, Jean-Guy A.; Miller, Bruce Granville. Num Pages: 472 pages, Map, index. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259928
ISBN
9780803259928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308775
ISBN
9781447308775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531148182
ISBN
9783531148182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.06
€ 24.82

Paperback. An edited collection which explores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence Editor(s): Cooper, Vickie; Whyte, David. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHB; JK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399485
ISBN
9780745399485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life - combining a theoretically informed overview of the regulation of crime and security in the modern world, with a critical evaluation of the efficacy of competing perspectives on risk, and an authoritative appraisal of the place of risk within the social sciences. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JHB; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230555327
ISBN
9780230555327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.92

Paperback. While teaching at an all-Black middle school in Atlanta, Levinson realized that her students individual self-improvement would not necessarily enable them to overcome their historical marginalization. In order to overcome their civic empowerment gap, students must learn how to reshape power relationships through public political and civic action. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: HPS; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284241
ISBN
9780674284241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.56

Paperback. Series: Anthropology of Contemporary Issues S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC; JKS; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488344
ISBN
9780801488344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719065903
ISBN
9780719065903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.75
€ 63.59

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991269
ISBN
9780295991269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.70

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