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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135412
ISBN
9780231135412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. Looking at the state of the American economy, this book finds that economic growth has become "delinked" from job creation, and that unemployment and underemployment are a permanent condition of the economy. It traces the historical roots of this state of affairs, and sees a continuum of econcomic austerity that creates a boom for the rich. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592131389
ISBN
9781592131389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardback. In this text, Stanley Aronowitz argues for the decline of "the job" as the backbone of American society. New economic and global technological changes have enabled an emerging culture of cynicism between workers and their employers that threatens social stability and well-being. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JHBL; JNA; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509757
ISBN
9780742509757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. * A fascinating look at the Day of the Dead - Mexico's version of All Souls' Day - when Mexicans clean, decorate, and maintain vigil over relatives' graves. * Dispels myths about the rituals, which have been misconstrued as morbid or morose. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152488
ISBN
9781405152488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99

Hardback. This volume deals with the general issues of the causes and consequences of the rise of so-called free labor from slavery and serfdom in Europe, the United States, and the Caribbean over the past four to five centuries, and points to the many complications and paradoxical aspects of this change. Editor(s): Engerman, Stanley L. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KJ; JHBL; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735216
ISBN
9780804735216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.29

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643069
ISBN
9780691643069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.50

Paperback. A thought provoking, persuasive, challenging, and above all practical guide for beginners and more experienced therapists alike. It shows the demands and complexity of marital work and is an important reminder of the interdependence of theory and practice Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855750456
ISBN
9781855750456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.95

Paperback. How does Shakespeare's treatment of human sexuality relate to the sexual conventions and language of his times? Looking at both plays and poetry, this lively and informative book explores Shakespeare's portrayal of desire, jealousy, and same-gender relationships, as well as how sex becomes a source of humour in his comedies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199643974
ISBN
9780199643974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stanovic, Jovan; Lalic, Milo. Num Pages: 239 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416623
ISBN
9781607416623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.07
€ 190.03

Paperback. Documenting a study of end-of-life experiences that included detailed conversations in home care settings, this book focuses on how participants lived their daily lives, understood their illnesses, coped with symptoms - especially pain - and searched for meaning or spiritual growth in their final months of life. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408412
ISBN
9780878408412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.54

Paperback. In this title, the author thinks about what constitutes identity in present-day Europe. Looking at people and cities from the periphery, he tries to discover an "archaeology of streets and faces" which could bring him closer to himself. Translator(s): Vincent, Paul. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; JFC; JFSG; JHBA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Reaktion Books London
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890931
ISBN
9781861890931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Paperback. An ethnography of Afro-Brazilian religious traditions including Candomble shows that the lines separating one tradition from another are much less fixed than anthropologists and Afro-Brazilian religious elites have maintained. Translator(s): Grant, Lucy Lyall. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 photographs, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KLSB; HRKT; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5906 x 3971 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346364
ISBN
9780822346364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Examines the labor of government workers in North America. Countering conceptions of the government and its employees as remote and inflexible, this work uses the theory of mass intellectuality developed by Italian worker-theorists to illuminate the potential for genuine political progress inherent within state work. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBL; JPA; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328957
ISBN
9780822328957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardcover. This book addresses the social, functional and symbolic dimensions of urban space in today's world. Editor(s): Moroni, Stefano. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Central European University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633861240
ISBN
9789633861240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.56

Hardback. The state of Yucatan has its own distinct culinary tradition, and local people are constantly thinking and talking about food. They use it as a vehicle for social relations but also to distinguish themselves from "Mexicans." This book examines the politics surrounding regional cuisine.. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFCV; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452207
ISBN
9780857452207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.23

Hardback. "An excellent volume, which will be useful to both professional philosophers and students."-Ethics Num Pages: 431 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JPVH; L; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215621
ISBN
9780823215621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73

Paperback. In this ground-breaking and much-needed book, Stellan Vinthagen provides the first major systematic attempt to develop a theory of nonviolent action since Gene Sharp's seminal The Politics of Nonviolent Action in 1973. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780325156
ISBN
9781780325156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.08

Paperback. * New edition of a popular and highly readable examination of debates surrounding identity. * Shows how identity is part of the fabric of society, and integral to social relations - critical to how we understand the social world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654164
ISBN
9780745654164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.74

Hardcover. * New edition of a popular and highly readable examination of debates surrounding identity. * Shows how identity is part of the fabric of society, and integral to social relations - critical to how we understand the social world. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654157
ISBN
9780745654157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015968
ISBN
9780674015968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.90

Paperback. Immigration is the primary cause of population change in developed countries and a major component of population change in many developing countries. This clear and perceptive text discusses how immigration impacts population size, composition, and distribution. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664163
ISBN
9780745664163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.50

Hardcover. Immigration is the primary cause of population change in developed countries and a major component of population change in many developing countries. This clear and perceptive text discusses how immigration impacts population size, composition, and distribution. Series: Immigration and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664156
ISBN
9780745664156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813569789
ISBN
9780813569789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506353128
ISBN
9781506353128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.96

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