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Paperback. Gives an account of transracial and transnational adoption from the point of view of the mothers and communities that lose their children. This title looks at adoption as part of larger structures of inequality (poor people do not adopt the children of the wealthy, as she points out). Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2.6.2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351610
ISBN
9780822351610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Argues that the physical violence we see is often generated by the systemic violence that sustains our political and economic systems. With the help of eminent philosophers and frequent references to popular culture, this title examines the causes of violent outbreaks like those seen in Israel and Palestine and in terrorist acts around the world. Series: Big Ideas. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846680274
ISBN
9781846680274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Veblen's landmark study of affluent American society exposes the 'pecuniary culture' and 'conspicuous consumption' that results when unessential goods are exploited at the expense of production of true value. This new edition examines Veblen's still pertinent arguments. Editor(s): Banta, Martha. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; JFC; JFSC; JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552580
ISBN
9780199552580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308775
ISBN
9781447308775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531148182
ISBN
9783531148182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 25.05

Paperback. An edited collection which explores the different facets of how austerity in Britain is a form of institutional violence Editor(s): Cooper, Vickie; Whyte, David. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHB; JK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399485
ISBN
9780745399485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.46

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719065903
ISBN
9780719065903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 64.09

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991269
ISBN
9780295991269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. Sociology for AQA Volume 2 is the new edition of Ken Browne, Jonathan Blundell and Pamela Law s widely used textbook, designed for the second year of AQA s new Sociology A level (for first teaching from September 2015). The book combines sociological rigour and accessibility in a way unrivalled by any other book at this level. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 197. .
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696942
ISBN
9780745696942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.36

Hardback. Grassroots memorials have become major areas of focus during times of trauma, danger, and social unrest. These improvised memorial assemblages continue to display new and more dynamic ways of representing collective and individual identities and in doing so reveal the steps that shape the national memories of those who struggle to come to terms.. Editor(s): Margry, Peter Jan; Sanchez Carretero, Cristina. Series: Remapping Cultural History. Num Pages: 356 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451897
ISBN
9780857451897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629582153
ISBN
9781629582153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Cole, Jennifer; Groes, Christian. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 292 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226405155
ISBN
9780226405155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Hardback. This book provides a historically-informed survey critically outlining sociological, psychological, political, and economic approaches to the role of public intellectuals. Sassower suggests how the state might financially support the essential work of public intellectuals so as to critically engage the public and improve public policies. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385017
ISBN
9781137385017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. Provides a new navigational map for constructing empirically based generalizations in qualitative research. The authors outline an accessible way to think about observations, methods, and theories that nurtures theory-formation without locking it into predefined conceptual boxes. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226180311
ISBN
9780226180311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: JHB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141428
ISBN
9780691141428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. An ethnography examining the history of Korean adoption to West, the emergence of a distinctive adoptee collective identity, and adoptee returns to Korea in relation to South Korean modernity and globalization. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; JHBK; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346951
ISBN
9780822346951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Eric Berkowitz evokes the entire sweep of Western sex law, from the savage impalement of an Ancient Mesopotamian adulteress to the imprisonment of Oscar Wilde in 1895 for 'gross indecency'. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBK5; LAZ; LNFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The Westbourne Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908906106
ISBN
9781908906106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Hardback. Drawing from a wide range of disciplines, including anthropology, sociology, architecture and geography, and international contributors, this volume offers both students and scholars with an interest in the interdisciplinary study of childhood a range of ways of thinking spatially about children's lives. Editor(s): Seymour, Julie; Hackett, Abigail; Procter, Lisa. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK; JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137464972
ISBN
9781137464972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.70

Hardcover. The book that has been a resource and training tool for countless researchers and students has been completely revised in its Fourth Edition with hundreds of new examples and stories illuminating all aspects of qualitative inquiry and now offers more balance between applied research and evaluation. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1968.
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412972123
ISBN
9781412972123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.63

Hardback. Between 1700 and 1900, the subject of disinterment (exhumation) attracted the attention of antiquaries, who constructed a comprehensive memory of the past by 'reading' corpses as documents describing an idealised past. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271948
ISBN
9781783271948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa. Num Pages: 282 pages, 19 colour illustrations, 19 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHMC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319524993
ISBN
9783319524993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.48

Paperback. Exam Board: AQA Level & Subject: AS Sociology First teaching: September 2015 First exam: June 2016 Series: Collins Student Support Materials. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHBK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008221669
ISBN
9780008221669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

Paperback. "An extensively revised second edition of this much admired, no-nonsense guide to educational research"-- Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 bw illus. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472534705
ISBN
9781472534705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.35

Hardback. This book examines the London 2012 opening and closing ceremonies and the handover to Rio 2016 as articulations of national and cosmopolitan belonging. The ceremonial performances supported imaginative travel and created a tornadoros: an ideal form of 'human' that manipulates audiovisual narratives of culture and identity for global audiences. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBS; KNSG; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336316
ISBN
9781137336316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.53

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