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Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr Dublin
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359010
ISBN
9781906359010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.16

Hardcover. Beginning with the author's celebrated study of the changing standards of behaviour of the secular upper classes in Western Europe since the Middle Ages, this title demonstrates how psychological changes in habitus and emotion management were linked to wider transformations in power relations. Editor(s): Mennell, Stephen; Dunning, Eric; Goudsblom, Johan; Kilminster, Richard. Series: Collected Works of Norbert Elias. Num Pages: 684 pages, 14 colour plates. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
684
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359041
ISBN
9781906359041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.36

Hardcover. Argues that in highly constrained, 'civilised' societies, sports - as well as a spectrum of other cultural and leisure activities - are to be understood not in terms of 'relaxation' but rather of the need for pleasurable excitement and its pleasurable resolution. Editor(s): Dunning, Eric. Series: Collected Works of Norbert Elias. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 38. Weight in Grams: 726. Sport and Leisure in the Civilising Process. Series: Collected Works of Norbert Elias. 352 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Dunning, Eric. Argues that in highly constrained, 'civilised' societies, sports - as well as a spectrum of other cultural and leisure activities - are to be understood not in terms of 'relaxation' but rather of the need for pleasurable excitement and its pleasurable resolution. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JHBS. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 34. Weight: 722.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558439
ISBN
9781904558439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.63

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Kersting, Norbert. Series: B Rgergesellschaft Und Demokratie. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531161587
ISBN
9783531161587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.66

paperback. Series: Vs Research. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531159010
ISBN
9783531159010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.71

Hardback. Balancing the requirements of our working and home lives is an increasingly complex task. This volume assesses a range of existing quality-of-life programs implemented by employers that recognize the conflicts between our professional and family commitments. Editor(s): Reilly, Nora P.; Sirgy, Joseph; Gorman, C. Allen. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740587
ISBN
9789400740587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.21

Hardback. This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical overview of interdisciplinary debates about new ways of knowing society that are emerging today at the interface of computing, social research and social life. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745684789
ISBN
9780745684789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical overview of interdisciplinary debates about new ways of knowing society that are emerging today at the interface of computing, social research and social life. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745684796
ISBN
9780745684796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.96

Work in Transition shows how migrants develop their cultural capital in order to enter the workforce, as well as how failure to leverage that capital can lead to permanent exclusion from professional positions. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647602
ISBN
9781442647602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.98

Paperback. Harassment at work as a public health and labour issue Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; GTB; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223197
ISBN
9780253223197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. Bridging anthropology, sport studies, and childhood studies, Fields of Play offers a rich understanding of an area that has, to date, garnered relatively little attention by social scientists. Series: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442600799
ISBN
9781442600799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.96

Hardcover. Presenting innovative conceptual approaches, this volume advances ethnographic research methods and critical scholarship regarding tourism and the imaginaries that drive it. The various authors contribute methodologically as well as conceptually to anthropology's grasp of the images, forces, and encounters of the contemporary world. Editor(s): Salazar, Noel B.; Graburn, Nelson H. H. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: JHBS; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383673
ISBN
9781782383673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.68

Hardback. Ile Aiye redefines itself within shifting political realities of the Brazilian mythic racial paradise. The globalization agenda of the tourism industry places its Africanized strategies in dialectical tension with State's funding. the discussion of 'race' is inevitable as Ile Aiye questions the economically marginalizing status of Afro-Brazilians. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSL3; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137578174
ISBN
9781137578174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFE; JHB; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171951
ISBN
9780691171951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.69
€ 70.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFE; JHB; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171968
ISBN
9780691171968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679740384
ISBN
9780679740384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810036612
ISBN
9783810036612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.55

Paperback. This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education policy, feminist ethics, and theories of citizenship. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFK; JFSC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137577320
ISBN
9781137577320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Paperback. From Persephone to Sylvia Plath the mother--daughter relationship has been central to every womana s life. Using her wide experience as a psychotherapist, Nini Herman traces the struggle of mothers and daughters to free themselves from each other -- to recognise each other as separate. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861561091
ISBN
9781861561091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Hardcover. Establishes a line of enquiry into the relationship between tourism and modernity. This book contextualizes it in terms of relationship between Logos-modernity and Eros-modernity. It focuses on the conditions of modernity that lure tourists towards pleasure travel. It also looks at the relationship between modernity and motivations of tourists. Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBA; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080434469
ISBN
9780080434469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.81

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