Sociology
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Sociology
Hardcover. Forces us to consider how profoundly tourism changed Colorado and America and to grapple with both the potential and the problems of our familiar ways of relating to environment, nature, and place Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 37 illus. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992730
- ISBN
- 9780295992730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Paperback. Examines how different cultures rationalize the expression of passionate and comfort love and physical sex. This book maps out the intricacies of the love/sex conundrum and the psychological dilemma of reconciling these competing forces. Editor(s): Jankowiak, William R. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231134378
- ISBN
- 9780231134378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. Observers from the West, the book contends, have incorrectly projected rigid ethnocentric notions of love and marriage onto cultures around the world. Contributors look beyond each society's "official" institutions to explore expressions of love, offering new perspectives on arranged marriages and polygamy and reexaminging as well the other side of the equation: rejection and grief. Editor(s): Jankowiak, William R. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231096874
- ISBN
- 9780231096874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages, 13 col & 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRA; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 259 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sidestone Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789088900617
- ISBN
- 9789088900617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.46
€ 33.99
€ 32.46
Paperback. The family has long been viewed as both a microcosm of the state and a barometer of social change in China. It is no surprise, therefore, that the dramatic changes experienced by Chinese society over the past century have produced a wide array of new family systems. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745685557
- ISBN
- 9780745685557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.97
€ 22.97
Hardcover. The family has long been viewed as both a microcosm of the state and a barometer of social change in China. It is no surprise, therefore, that the dramatic changes experienced by Chinese society over the past century have produced a wide array of new family systems. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745685540
- ISBN
- 9780745685540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.11
€ 65.11
Hardcover. This book explains, with case examples, a variety of social science research methods suitable for studying the unconscious components of such irrational social and political actions in world affairs. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524898
- ISBN
- 9781137524898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.52
€ 123.52
Hardback. This text is an introduction to the nature of modernity as envisioned by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century, Niklas Luhmann. For Luhmann, modernity is neither an Enlightenment project nor a ludic rejection of that project, but the pre-condition of all our deliberations. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739917
- ISBN
- 9780804739917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.88
€ 174.88
Hardback. Examines the controversies concerning the measured effects of Catholic schooling on educational attainment, academic achievement, and other tangible outcomes. This book focuses on effects of Catholic schooling on test scores, homework, labor market outcomes, religiosity, public school achievement, and outcomes such as alcohol and substance abuse. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372455
- ISBN
- 9780792372455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.63
€ 125.63
Paperback. New A-Level Sociology: AQA Year 1 & 2 Complete Revision & Practice Editor(s): CGP Books. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782943563
- ISBN
- 9781782943563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.13
€ 29.99
€ 27.13
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782943549
- ISBN
- 9781782943549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.19
€ 15.19
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; KJ; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1878
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662324332
- ISBN
- 9783662324332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
paperback. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC; JPA; PDR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319381060
- ISBN
- 9783319381060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.89
€ 121.89
Hardcover. This book demonstrates principles of Ancestor Veneration Avatars (AVAs), by running avatars based on eleven deceased members of one family through ten highly diverse virtual worlds from the violent Defiance to the intellectual Uru: Myst Online, from the early EverQuest to the recent Elder Scrolls Online. Series: Contemporary Religion and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRLK; JFCA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137490544
- ISBN
- 9781137490544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardback. Series: Space and Society. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; PDR; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319078779
- ISBN
- 9783319078779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.43
€ 123.43
paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493333
- ISBN
- 9781349493333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
Paperback. This text focuses on the ways in which rural people and places are affected by political, social and economic forces far outside their control and how they sustain themselves and their communities in response. Editor(s): Falk, William W. Series: Research in International Studies - Global Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSF; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 661. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896802346
- ISBN
- 9780896802346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.38
€ 49.38
paperback. This work is an introduction to modernity as envisioned by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century, Niklas Luhmann. For Luhmann, modernity is neither an Enlightenment project nor a ludic rejection of that project, but rather the pre-condition of all our deliberations. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 369.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804739924
- ISBN
- 9780804739924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.84
€ 40.99
€ 38.84
Paperback. In this survey of the modern American Christmas, Waits shows how this holiday emerged, tracing its evolution from the days prior to 1880 to the present day. In addition, he examines the differing traditions of giftgiving to friends, employees, the poor, and among communtys. Series: The Modern Christmas in America. Num Pages: 290 pages, 77 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814792841
- ISBN
- 9780814792841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Hardback. This book undertakes detailed, up-to-date investigations of Durkheim's work in an effort to restore its freshness and reveal it as originally created. These investigations explore his particular ideas, within an overall narrative of his initial problematic search for solidarity. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857455499
- ISBN
- 9780857455499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.08
€ 158.08