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Paperback. Investigating the capacity of sport to act both as a conduit for traditional development assistance activities and as an agent for change in its own right, this book argues that sport can contribute to the development process, particularly where traditional development approaches have difficulty in engaging with communities. Editor(s): Levermore, Roger. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JHBS; KNS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349360109
ISBN
9781349360109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. Encompassing management approaches such as Theory Z, and research of nonprofit studies, this book addresses ways in which skills and activities of social administration can further social work practice in the areas of social justice, confronting oppression, and dealing with institutional "isms". Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111980
ISBN
9780231111980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 73.24

Paperback. Zombies: A Cultural History, now available in paperback, gives a definitive short introduction to the zombie, exploring the manifold meanings of this compelling, slow-moving yet relentless monster. Num Pages: 224 pages, 54 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFHF; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236698
ISBN
9781780236698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This revised and updated edition brings a widely-recognized text up to date to provide an accessible and informed discussion of current debates on prisons and penal policy. Taking a global view, Doing Time is an invaluable critical sociological analysis of imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235526
ISBN
9780230235526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.89
€ 114.64

Hardcover. The new edition of Doing Time brings this widely recognized book up-to-date and provides an accessible and informed discussion of current debates around prisons and penal policy. Drawing on a range of international material the book provides a critical sociological analysis of developments in imprisonment. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235519
ISBN
9780230235519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Paperback. Roger examines how developments in new media technologies, such as the internet, blogs, camera/video phones, have fundamentally altered the way in which governments, militaries, terrorists, NGOs, and citizens engage with images. He argues that there has been a paradigm shift from techno-war to image warfare, which emerged on 9/11. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JPA; JPS; JW; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349081
ISBN
9781349349081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Paperback. Important societal critique of how gender and militarism intersect in Canadians' daily learning. Editor(s): Taber, Nancy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120844
ISBN
9781772120844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335235643
ISBN
9780335235643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardback. Provides the most comprehensive account since the early 1960s of South Africa's "black middle class". Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011435
ISBN
9781847011435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.64

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658140175
ISBN
9783658140175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.06

Hardback. Expanded edition contains new chapters on politics and postmodernism, and covers recent developments in the field. Multidisciplinary in its approach, using examples drawn from sociology, economics, anthropology and psychology. Lucid and engaging prose. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218715
ISBN
9780631218715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

Paperback. In this introductory volume on the nature of society, Roger Trigg examines the scientific basis of social science and shows that philosophical presuppositions are a necessary starting point for the study of society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218722
ISBN
9780631218722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. Solving the riddle of America's immigration puzzle, this text seeks to address the question of why an increasingly high-tech society has use for so many immigrants who lack the basic skills that the modern economy seems to demand. Num Pages: 299 pages, 17 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231627
ISBN
9780520231627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403916525
ISBN
9781403916525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975453
ISBN
9780674975453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Hardback. This unique book introduces an essential element in applied demographic analysis: a tool-kit for describing, smoothing, repairing and, in instances of totally missing data, inferring directional migration flows. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBC; JHBD; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048189144
ISBN
9789048189144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Hardback. This book studies the growing number of lesbian women embarking on parenthood after coming out. Theoretical debates about lesbian motherhood often consider its assimilative or transgressive dimensions. This book offers a different approach, contextualising lesbian motherhood in relation to sexual citizenship and hegemonic discourses of kinship Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ1; JFSK1; JHBK; JKSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545410
ISBN
9780230545410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardback. This text makes a contribution to considering leisure as a primary aspect of cultural life. Chris Rojek treats modern culture as performative, that is, there are strong pressures on us to keep busy, even if we are busy doing nothing. Leisure is analyzed as a "status placing" activity. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333680001
ISBN
9780333680001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. Zur gesellschaftstheoretischen Bestimmung in der modernen Gesllschaft und zur gleichzeitigen disziplinaren Fundierung der sozialen Arbeit wird die Systemtheorie als gemeinsamer Referenzpunkt in diesem Buch erstmals systematisch fruchtbar gemacht. " Editor(s): Merten, Roland. Series: Lehrtexte Erziehung. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810022783
ISBN
9783810022783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Hardback. "Notes for a lecture course and seminar at Collaege de France (1976-1977)"-- T.p Translator(s): Briggs, Kate. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136167
ISBN
9780231136167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.64
€ 80.25

paperback. "Notes for a lecture course and seminar at Collaege de France (1976-1977)"-- T.p Translator(s): Briggs, Kate. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458. translated by Kate Briggs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231136174
ISBN
9780231136174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.59

Paperback. This book presents one of the first systematic assessments of aesthetic insights into world politics. It examines the nature of aesthetic approaches and outlines how they differ from traditional analysis of politics. The book explores the potential and limits of aesthetics through a series of case studies on language and poetics. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSC; HPS; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349542260
ISBN
9781349542260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. BIC Classification: JHB. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835060616
ISBN
9783835060616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.03

Paperback. This book contains 1001 tasks every man should do before he takes the plunge, whether it be putting gel inhis hair or going to a strip club." Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277. 256pp. Keywords: "General, Relationships, Marriage, Love, Sex & Marriage, Social Sciences, English, Age (feature_two_browse-bin), Paperback, Condition (condition-type)"
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
KHS0082375
ISBN
9781842224021
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 4.99

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