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Hardcover. Examines the nature and seriousness of fieldworkers' problems of failure to gain access, achieve comprehension, and avoid intrusion. This volume speaks of access to human subjects data, dealing with methods and concerns about intrusion. Editor(s): Jegatheesan, Brinda. Series: Advances in Program Evaluation. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846638909
ISBN
9781846638909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51

Paperback. This book is dedicated to the role of work organizations when it comes to the realization of an active fatherhood. Firstly, it deals with barriers for active fatherhood and its correlating mechanisms of inequality: Which aspects of discrimination and social closure do fathers face today if they assert a claim for active fatherhood, and with what Editor(s): Liebig, Brigitte; Oechsle, Mechtild. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147. .
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847407034
ISBN
9783847407034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.66
€ 48.56

Paperback. How does a state redefine its national identity after catastrophic trauma? And what is the role of this kind of tourism in defining their new identity? This title exposes the intersection of leisure with the inhumane, giving insight into how people respectfully share a public space that is both free and sacred, compelling and tragic. Editor(s): Sion, Brigitte. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 356 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421074
ISBN
9780857421074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408849453
ISBN
9781408849453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Eminent researchers share their expertise, not 'telling' users what to do, but 'showing' what different methods look like in action, using 'stories from the field' and explaining the key issues involved in reflecting on research. Editor(s): Lewin, Cathy; Somekh, Bridget. Num Pages: 368 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849200158
ISBN
9781849200158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.77

Hardback. Life and death are never far apart in Egyptian culture and society. This book looks beyond funerary rites and mummification to explore the beliefs and customs of ordinary people. It also looks at how death occurred - through illness, accidents and violent death, as well as in the natural course. Num Pages: 160 pages, 70 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939324
ISBN
9780750939324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardcover. The Dynamics of Jewish Latino Relationships centers around three themes: immigration, race and identity, and faith and religion. Each chapter explores an encounter that, for various reasons, has brought Latinos and Jews together on the same stage. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JHBK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563064
ISBN
9781137563064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

paperback. This book explores diversity and complexity in fathering through psychoanalysis, sociology and psychology and analyses contemporary developments in social policies and welfare practices. Using a feminist perspective, it highlights the opportunities and dangers in contemporary developments for those wishing to advance gender equity. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861349873
ISBN
9781861349873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Sport and Peace: A Sociological Perspective applies a critical lens to the function of sport in society, particularly in terms of its relationship to peace and conflict, and helps students to understand the debates in the field as well as the research and possible practical solutions to resolve or address the issues it presents. Series: Themes in Canadian Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195432145
ISBN
9780195432145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the major theories, methods and findings of social network analysis research and the applications from that research. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHB; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412999472
ISBN
9781412999472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.04

Paperback. Montesquieu is often considered the first social thinker. Today, when 'the end of the social' has been proclaimed, it is time to reconsider its beginnings. In a wide-ranging, original interpretation of The Spirit of the Laws, this book explores what did it mean to 'discover the social', and what can it mean to recover the social today? Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439706
ISBN
9781349439706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardcover. Montesquieu is often considered the first social thinker. Today, when 'the end of the social' has been proclaimed, it is time to reconsider its beginnings. In a wide-ranging, original interpretation of The Spirit of the Laws, this book explores what did it mean to 'discover the social', and what can it mean to recover the social today? Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137027696
ISBN
9781137027696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. Argues that an understanding of clerks and clerking makes sense of the culture of capitalism in 19th Century America Series: American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814753101
ISBN
9780814753101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 817 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
817
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349130733
ISBN
9781349130733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 295.64

Hardback. The third edition of Popular Music and Society is fully revised and updated, deftly exploring the study of popular music in the context of wider debates in sociology and media and cultural studies. Astute and accessible, it continues to set the agenda for research and teaching in this area. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653648
ISBN
9780745653648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback.

The third edition of Popular Music and Society is fully revised and updated, deftly exploring the study of popular music in the context of wider debates in sociology and media and cultural studies. Astute and accessible, it continues to set the agenda for research and teaching in this area. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653655
ISBN
9780745653655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742564497
ISBN
9780742564497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.69

Paperback. In No Place Like Home, Brian McCabe challenges the ideology of homeownership as a tool for building stronger communities and crafting better citizens. McCabe argues that homeowners often engage in their communities as a way to protect their property values, and this participation leads to the politics of exclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 (bw line art). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190270469
ISBN
9780190270469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.29

Paperback. This book will appeal to social science students and citizens interested in the role of social networks in information diffusion and yet it serves as a cautionary tale for communication practitioners and policymakers interested in leveraging social ties as an inexpensive method to spread information. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413242
ISBN
9781421413242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.81

Hardcover. 'Community-based development' (CBD) or'community-driven development' (CDD) has been the predominant approach to international development in recent years. Drawing on fieldwork and first-hand experience, this book explains why CBD/CDD produces outcomes that are incompatible with its underlying assumptions and intended objectives. Series: Africa Connects. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; GTF; JHB; JP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137281401
ISBN
9781137281401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

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