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Hardcover. This book reconceptualises the concept of moral economy in its relevance for, and application to, the criminal justice system in England and Wales. It advances the argument that criminal justice cannot be reduced to an instrumentally driven operation to achieve fiscal efficiencies or provide investment opportunities to the commercial sector. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; HPQ; JHBA; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137468451
- ISBN
- 9781137468451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.98
€ 65.98
Paperback. This book explores the politics of modernisation and transformation of probation in the criminal justice system. It draws upon innovative social theories and moral perspectives to analyse changes in the probation service and makes a timely contribution to criminal justice and probation theory. Num Pages: 260 pages, 17 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKVQ; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327660
- ISBN
- 9781447327660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Hardback. BIC Classification: JHBK. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312160265
- ISBN
- 9780312160265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Hardcover. Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137374226
- ISBN
- 9781137374226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349476893
- ISBN
- 9781349476893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda. Num Pages: 295 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781640
- ISBN
- 9789401781640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
paperback. Against a background of population ageing, policy makers in the majority of industrialised countries are developing policies aimed at extending working life and promoting the benefits of employing older workers. This report reviews developments in several countries and offers recommendations for public policy. Series: Transitions After 50 Series. Num Pages: 56 pages, 9tabs. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861344632
- ISBN
- 9781861344632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.84
€ 25.99
€ 25.84
Hardback. The new edition of Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, student friendly introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of culture. The second edition of this important text covers fields such as symbolic interactionism, structuralism, and psychoanalysis, and leading thinkers like Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169080
- ISBN
- 9781405169080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.23
€ 115.23
Hardback. * Provides a highly accessible introduction to the complex issues and thinkers in cultural theory. * Covers a wide range of theoretical perspectives developed over the past century. * Includes extensive pedagogy, with summaries, biographical notes, suggestions for further reading, and heavy cross--referencing. . Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211754
- ISBN
- 9780631211754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.18
€ 152.18
Paperback. The new edition of Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, student friendly introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of culture. The second edition of this important text covers fields such as symbolic interactionism, structuralism, and psychoanalysis, and leading thinkers like Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169073
- ISBN
- 9781405169073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.66
€ 38.99
€ 38.66
Hardback. This illuminating book provides a reconstruction of social theory that emphasizes its humanist foundations and the centrality of values in social inquiry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804758628
- ISBN
- 9780804758628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 46.16
€ 47.99
€ 46.16
Paperback. This text explores issues of resource use and depletion as well as the topic of population growth and contraction. The key interest is the impact that developments in one part of the world have upon people's lifestyles. Editor(s): Sarre, Philip; Blunden, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KNW0010239
- ISBN
- 9780198741893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This text explores issues of resource use and depletion as well as the topic of population growth and contraction. The key interest is the impact that developments in one part of the world have upon people's lifestyles. Editor(s): Sarre, Philip; Blunden, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730. 4to.Illustrated Ex library copy with neat label on spine and usual markings
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0230419
- ISBN
- 9780198741893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349085231
- ISBN
- 9781349085231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
Hardback. Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion Series: Politics, History, & Social Change. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC9; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439901892
- ISBN
- 9781439901892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.43
€ 83.43
Paperback. An important conversation about Bourdieu's approach to socio-historical change Editor(s): Gorski, Philip S. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. 432 pages, 5 tables, 9 figures. Editor(s): Gorski, Philip S. An important conversation about Bourdieu's approach to socio-historical change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight: 588.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352730
- ISBN
- 9780822352730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Learn the facts and debunk the fictions about contemporary families. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 258 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393933956
- ISBN
- 9780393933956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.02€ 103.50
€ 107.02
€ 103.50
Paperback. A compilation of essays by the author that reveals the value for science studies of examples arising within the history of economics Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 472 pages, 9 tables, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCZ; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333227
- ISBN
- 9780822333227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902636429
- ISBN
- 9781902636429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. The two-sided traditions of multiple births in Africa Editor(s): Peek, Philip M. Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223074
- ISBN
- 9780253223074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67