Sociology
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Sociology
Hardback. Surveys world mortality, describing and explaining the declines of mortality. Num Pages: 605 pages, 121 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1296.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 605
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387971056
- ISBN
- 9780387971056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.48
€ 237.48
paperback. Shows how female cosmopolitanism re-contextualises the well-known Western male romance with the Orient: Japanese women are now the agents, narrating their own desires for the "modern" West in ways that seem to defy Japanese nationalism as well as long-standing relations of power not only between men and women but between Japan and the West. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 b&w photos, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5588 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822328162
- ISBN
- 9780822328162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.33
€ 38.33
hardcover. This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JHB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352174
- ISBN
- 9780822352174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.51
€ 109.51
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€ 28.00
€ 35.99
€ 28.00
Hardcover. This book covers issues in social capital research, including the use of novel approaches to elucidate the linkages between social capital and population health. It features contributions from international scholars, selected from diverse backgrounds. Editor(s): Kawachi, Ichiro; Subramanian, S. V.; Takao, Soshi. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461474630
- ISBN
- 9781461474630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.43
€ 213.43
Engaging in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: A Guide to the P...
Bishop-Clark, Cathy, Dietz-Uhler, Beth
Paperback. This is a book for anyone who has ever considered engaging in the scholarship of teaching and learning known familiarly as SoTL and needs a better understanding of what it is, and how to engage in it. The authors describe how to create a SoTL project, its implications for promotion and tenure, and how it fosters: Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Edition
- Firsttion ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579224714
- ISBN
- 9781579224714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.93
€ 36.93
paperback. Includes examples of poetry, interviews of poets, and practical exercises and discussion of poetry writing as a method. This book helps students to consider the importance of form and function in poetry for qualitative methods. It answers the question of how to teach the creation and evaluation of poetry. Series: Developing Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 160 pages, poems, references, index. BIC Classification: DSC; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781598744019
- ISBN
- 9781598744019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439913222
- ISBN
- 9781439913222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.22
€ 31.99
€ 30.22
Ecologies of Faith in New York City: The Evolution of Religious Instit...
. Ed(S): Cimino, Richard P.; Mian, Nadia A.; ...
paperback. Describes how religious institutions shape and are shaped by their environments Editor(s): Cimino, Richard P.; Mian, Nadia A.; Huang, Weishan. Series: Polis Center Series on Religion and Urban Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253006905
- ISBN
- 9780253006905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.59
€ 33.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. The history of a city and the evolution of a nation Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JHBL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253355874
- ISBN
- 9780253355874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Hardcover. The role of books in framing travel imaginings is an important social and cultural phenomenon. This book explores how reading books influences the way in which we understand travel and the tourist experience. It covers a variety of genres of books, from children's books and historical fiction, to westerns, science fiction and crime fiction. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845413484
- ISBN
- 9781845413484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.21
€ 146.21
paperback. Intended for undergraduates on various education and sport related degree courses, this book covers the issues in the field of sociology of sport and physical education. It covers the importance of sport in culture, its theoretical background, and methodological issues in research. It discusses gender, race and ethnicity, class, and equality. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; WSDP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415235945
- ISBN
- 9780415235945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.89
€ 56.89
Hardcover. Bringing together a wide range of original empirical research from locations and interconnected geographical contexts from Europe, Australasia, Asia, Africa, Central and Latin America, this title sets out a fresh agenda for mobility - one which emphasizes the enduring connectedness between, and embeddedness within, places. Editor(s): Brickell, Dr. Katherine. Num Pages: 240 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754678380
- ISBN
- 9780754678380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Paperback. Looks at the history of both the theory and practice of democracy, and the fierce opposition it has often provoked. This book argues that democracy remains a relevant ideal and a challenge to much conventional political thinking, as well as to the centralizing tendencies of global power. Series: Concepts in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335209699
- ISBN
- 9780335209699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.89
€ 40.99
€ 40.89
Hardcover. This comprehensive collection of essays by the preeminent researchers and practitioners in faith and spirituality in the workplace, features not only current research and case examples, but visions of what will be, or should be, emerging over the horizon. Editor(s): Neal, Judi. Num Pages: 767 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHB; JMJ; KJM; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461452324
- ISBN
- 9781461452324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.21
€ 268.21
hardcover. Organized in five major sections (General Issues, Developmental Issues, Treatment and Training, Mental Health, and Physical Health), the Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology addresses common and not so common health issues that tend to affect adolescents. Editor(s): O'Donohue, William T., PhD.; Benuto, Lorraine T.; Woodward Tolle, Lauren. Num Pages: 751 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MBNH9; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 751
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461466321
- ISBN
- 9781461466321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.46
€ 353.46
paperback. Organized in five major sections (General Issues, Developmental Issues, Treatment and Training, Mental Health, and Physical Health), the Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology addresses common and not so common health issues that tend to affect adolescents. Editor(s): O'Donohue, William T., PhD.; Benuto, Lorraine T.; Woodward Tolle, Lauren. Num Pages: 751 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MBNH9; MBPC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1407.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 751
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493948369
- ISBN
- 9781493948369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 352.05
€ 352.05
Paperback. Examines the erotic underpinnings of transnational tourism. This title offers insights into the commingling of sex, intimacy, and market forces in Cuba and the Dominican Republic, two nations where tourism has had widespread effects. It reconceptualizes our understandings of informal economies, sex workers, and sexual tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 Halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KJD; JHBK5; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592137503
- ISBN
- 9781592137503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.60
€ 34.99
€ 31.60
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199244584
- ISBN
- 9780199244584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.77
€ 100.77
Changing Forms of Employment examines the widespread evidence of change in specific aspects of employing organizations, employment and employment related institutions. Editor(s): Crompton, Rosemary; etc.; Gallie, Duncan (Nuffield College, University of Oxford); Purcell, Kate (Oxford Brookes University). Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415141161
- ISBN
- 9780415141161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.52
€ 35.52
Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFJG; JFCA; JHB; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415538695
- ISBN
- 9780415538695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 172.07
€ 172.07
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826487124
- ISBN
- 9780826487124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.17
€ 23.17
Examines Hannah Arendt's ideas about thinking, acting and political responsibility. This book investigates the relationship between the life of the mind and the life of action that preoccupied Arendt throughout her life. Editor(s): Schaap, Andrew; Karalis, Vrasidas. Series Editor(s): Breen, Dr. Keith; Bulley, Dr. Dan; McManus, Dr. Susan. Series: Rethinking Political and International Theory. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409403500
- ISBN
- 9781409403500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 172.07
€ 172.07
Drawing together a team of international scholars, these two volumes examine the global landscape of all the key theories and the theorists behind them, presenting them in the context needed to understand their strengths and weaknesses. Editor(s): Cullen, Francis T.; Wilcox, Pamela K. Num Pages: 1240 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 84. Weight in Grams: 3860.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412959186
- ISBN
- 9781412959186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 493.18
€ 493.18