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The Dynamics of Hired Farm Labour: Constraints and Community Responses
. Ed(S): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson,...
hardcover. Hired seasonal labour forms a significant part of the agricultural workforce in many countries. This book focuses on labour used in agriculture in the US, Canada and Australia. The perpective is interdisciplinary, with contributions from economists, sociologists and anthropologists. Editor(s): Findeis, J.L.; Vandeman, A.; Larson, J.; Runyan, J (all of Pennsylvania State University and USDA Economic Research Service, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996035
- ISBN
- 9780851996035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.99
€ 232.99
Hardback. How do we research and represent mobile experiences? This book, the first to examine mobile methods, explores the movement of bodies through space, examining perceived limitations and considering methodological responses, technologies and strategies designed to inform our understanding of people's experience of movement through space. Editor(s): Fincham, Ben; McGuinness, Mark; Murray, Lesley. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; RGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230594425
- ISBN
- 9780230594425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.45
€ 108.45
Work, Learning and Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challeng...
. Ed(S): Fien, John; Maclean, Rupert; Park, M...
paperback. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the way countries, education systems and institutions have responded to the call for an integration of learning for work, citizenship and sustainability. It also focuses on ways of moving forward. Editor(s): Fien, John; Maclean, Rupert; Park, Man-Gon. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 551 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178018
- ISBN
- 9789048178018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.22
€ 235.22
Paperback. Examines if it is possible to teach wisdom. This book considers how people at different times and places have engaged the age-old question of how (or whether) we can learn to live a good life, and what that life is like. Editor(s): Ferrari, Michel; Potworowski, Georges. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB; JHB; JNA; JNC; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048176601
- ISBN
- 9789048176601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Transformation of the Employment Structure in the EU and USA, 1995-200...
. Ed(S): Fernandez-Macias, Enrique; Hurley, J...
Paperback. This collection describes the changing structure of employment during the period of robust employment expansion that preceded the credit crunch and features contributions from a team of leading labour market researchers from Europe and the United States. Editor(s): Fernandez-Macias, Enrique; Hurley, J.; Storrie, Donald. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF; KCZ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349334162
- ISBN
- 9781349334162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Paperback. For over half a century, the Middle East has been major migration corridor for domestic workers from Asia and Africa. This book Illuminates the multidimensionality of these workers' lives as they engage in finding a balance between acting and being acted upon, struggle and accommodation, and movement and stasis. Editor(s): Fernandez, B; Regt, M De; Currie, Professor of Philosophy Gregory (Nottingham University, Flinders University of South Australia University of Nottingham University of Nottingham Nottingham University Flinders University of South Australia Flinders University of South Australia Flinders University of South Australia). Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHB; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349503018
- ISBN
- 9781349503018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.41
€ 61.41
Paperback. "Published on behalf of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe by Palgrave Macmillan." Editor(s): Ferguson, T.; Lazarus, J.; Karpf, Ted; Swift, Rachel. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRA; JHB; JPQB; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349308538
- ISBN
- 9781349308538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Fend, Helmut; Berger, Fred; Grob, Urs. Num Pages: 482 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531153520
- ISBN
- 9783531153520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.70
€ 70.70
Paperback. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the Austrian and Swiss Operations Research Societies, Vienna, September 22-24, 1980 Editor(s): Feichtinger, Gustav; Kall, P. Series: Theory and Decision Library. Num Pages: 522 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400979031
- ISBN
- 9789400979031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.07
€ 183.07
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Fegter, Susann; Kessl, Fabian; Langer, Antje; Ott, Marion; Rothe, Daniela; Wrana, Daniel. Series: Interdisziplinare Diskursforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531187372
- ISBN
- 9783531187372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
Gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen Im Spiegel Der Empirischen Sozialforsc...
. Ed(S): Faulbaum, Frank; Wolf, Professor Chr...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Faulbaum, Frank; Wolf, Professor Christof (GESIS GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences). Series: Schriftenreihe Der Asi - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Sozialwissensch. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531175256
- ISBN
- 9783531175256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.76
€ 46.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Farzin, Sina; Laux, Henning. Series: Neue Bibliothek der Sozialwissenschaften. BIC Classification: JHB. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531198002
- ISBN
- 9783531198002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.47
€ 57.47
Illuminating How Identities, Stereotypes and Inequalities Matter Throu...
. Ed(S): Farris, D. Nicole; Davis, Mary Ann; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Farris, D. Nicole; Davis, Mary Ann; Compton, D'Lane R. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402401578
- ISBN
- 9789402401578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.18
€ 118.18
The Criminal Act. The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory.
. Ed(S): Farrell, G.; Andresen, Martin A.
Paperback. "This book is a festschrift honouring the work of Marcus Felson"--Introduction. Editor(s): Farrell, G.; Andresen, Martin A. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JKVF1; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482917
- ISBN
- 9781349482917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.10
€ 98.10
The Politics, Sociology and Economics of Education. Interdisciplinary ...
. Ed(S): Farnen, Russell Francis; Sunker, Pro...
Paperback. Editor(s): Farnen, Russell Francis; Sunker, Professor Heinz. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349257546
- ISBN
- 9781349257546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.77
€ 118.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Farkas, George; England, Paula. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489935380
- ISBN
- 9781489935380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.73
€ 182.73
Paperback. This collection is the first to examine the life experiences of young adult immigrants in Europe, as transmitted by the young adults themselves, and together with the analytical framework, seeks to uncover mechanisms at work in these individuals' lives. Editor(s): Fangen, Katrine; Johansson, T.; Hammaren, Nils. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JFSP; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335084
- ISBN
- 9781349335084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Mbah, Emmanuel M. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349494132
- ISBN
- 9781349494132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Paperback. Education and the arts offer multiple, mutually clarifying lenses through which to examine and understand issues of poverty and empowerment. Here, both are combined in a fascinating look at how these two often overlooked elements promote social equality and cultivate personal agency across Africa's diverse political-economic landscapes. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Abidogun, Jamaine. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNA; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493951
- ISBN
- 9781349493951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.72
€ 61.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Falkus, Malcolm; Kim, Kwan S.; Minami, Ryoshin. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349143580
- ISBN
- 9781349143580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
The Europeanization of National Policies and Politics of Immigration: ...
. Ed(S): Faist, T; Ette, A
paperback. The Europeanization of National Policies and Politics of Immigration is the first cutting-edge volume presenting a comparative empirical investigation on the impact of the EU on migration policy at national level. Revealing striking differences, this collection examines traditional member states, new member states as well as non-member states. Editor(s): Faist, T; Ette, A. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- SKU
- V9781349541164
- ISBN
- 9781349541164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.65
€ 118.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Fairweather, Ben; Stephens, Piers H. G.; Elworthy, Sue. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCN; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349272679
- ISBN
- 9781349272679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.69
€ 61.69
Paperback. A provocative feminist analysis of the moral panics of sexuality, this interdisciplinary edited collection showcases the range of historical and contemporary crises we too often suppress, including vagina dentata, vampires, cannibalism, age appropriateness, breast cancer, menstrual panics, and sex education. Editor(s): Fahs, B; Dudy, M; Stage, S. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ; JFSR; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349469581
- ISBN
- 9781349469581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
Biographische Risiken Und Neue Professionelle Herausforderungen
. Ed(S): Fabel, Melanie; Tiefel, Sandra
Paperback. Im thematischen Mittelpunkt stehen Professionalisierungsprozesse in padagogischen Kernberufen und in den Bereichen der Beratung, Pflege und Wirtschaft unter biographieanalytischer, professionstheoretischer und modernisierungstheoretischer Perspektive." Editor(s): Fabel, Melanie; Tiefel, Sandra. Series: Biographie und Profession. Num Pages: 253 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810038050
- ISBN
- 9783810038050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.38
€ 72.38