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Hardback. This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack Wills brand to demonstrate how the internal economies of the brand forge a distinctive, elite social network made up of former public-school and Russell Group university students. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCA; JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509604
ISBN
9781137509604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.94

Paperback. This is the first in-depth study of the Malay martial art, silat, and the first ethnographic account of the Haqqani Islamic Sufi Order. Drawing on 12 years of research and practice, the author provides a major contribution to the study of Malay culture. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AS; GTB; HPCF3; HRA; JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736887
ISBN
9789400736887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 264.29

Paperback. Don Ross provides a concise and distinct introduction to the philosophy of economics for students in need of a short but engaging study of the main issues in the subject today. Ross offers his own provocative interpretation of the value of economics in science and public policy giving a unique perspective from a world authority. Series: Palgrave Philosophy Today. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 figures. BIC Classification: HP; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302976
ISBN
9780230302976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.17

hardcover. She combines one-on-one interviews with detailed observations of how song provides a window into Amish cultural beliefs, values, and norms. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 48, 47 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HRCR; JFSR; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781421414652
ISBN
9781421414652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349394708
ISBN
9781349394708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.67

paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 87 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319312255
ISBN
9783319312255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.12

Hardback. Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued relevance of the approach with reference to time and space, the body, emotions, ethics and work/life balance. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFSJ; JHBK; VFV; YX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230527232
ISBN
9780230527232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardback. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book examines the intersection of race and ethnic relations and the life course. Editor(s): Mitra, Diditi; Weil, Joyce. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137379160
ISBN
9781137379160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. This book examines the internet as a form of power in global politics. Focusing on the United States' internet foreign policy, McCarthy combines analyses of global material culture and international relation theory, to reconsider how technology is understood as a form of social power. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349455256
ISBN
9781349455256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the youth justice service work together on early intervention initiatives to help young people, and explores the complexities and practical struggles of these partnerships. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN; JKV; JKVQ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452729
ISBN
9781349452729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. This work explores matrophobia - the fear not of one's mother or of motherhood but of becoming one's mother - in past and present white feminist analyses of motherhood and mothering. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230608634
ISBN
9780230608634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287291
ISBN
9781349287291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. This book explores the lived, embodied experiences of aging men as a counterpoint to the weary stereotypes often imposed on them. Conventionally, in Western cultures, they are seen as inevitably in decline. The book challenges these distorted images through a detailed analysis of aging men's life stories. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSJ2; JFSP31; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527561
ISBN
9781137527561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. (Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, exploring key psychosocial topics such as space-identity, social fantasy, the body, whiteness, memory and nostalgia. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL; JHB; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349441341
ISBN
9781349441341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Using approaches from sociology, media and religious studies, David Herbert compares recent public controversies involving or implicating religion in the UK (England and Northern Ireland), the Netherlands and France. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRAM; JFD; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314508
ISBN
9781349314508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JNT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346776
ISBN
9781349346776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Hardback. This book examines parenting in an unequal society and questions whether it is a key mechanism through which poverty translates into underachievement and reduced life chances in children. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354951
ISBN
9780230354951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461587552
ISBN
9781461587552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Paperback. BIC Classification: JHBL. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349704903
ISBN
9781349704903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349514335
ISBN
9781349514335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.98

Paperback. The recent crisis has redrawn attention to financial globalization. Dilip Das examines under what circumstances it can be welfare-enhancing and lead to rapid economic growth. Written in an accessible style, the book gives the latest insights on the topic. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCB; KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349326419
ISBN
9781349326419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.90

Paperback. This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships, through themes of self, youth, families, digital dating and online social capital. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349333
ISBN
9781349349333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

paperback. Drawing on comparative country case studies, this book explores student mobility in Europe, incorporating original theoretical perspectives to explain how mobility happens and new empirical evidence to illustrate how students become mobile within their present educational and future working lives. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349482023
ISBN
9781349482023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.96

Paperback. This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBS; JHMC; JKV; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437856
ISBN
9781349437856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.67

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