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Hardback. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century.. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530. 298 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Arnason, Johann Pall; Wittrock, Bjorn. Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordic countries are now widely seen as a distinctive and instructive case. While discussions have centered on the Nordic modelA" of the welfare state and its record of adaptation to the changing global environment of the late twentieth century. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBTB; JHB. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 21. Weight: 530.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
298
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452696
ISBN
9780857452696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.09

Paperback. Very little research exists on organization and leadership of elite sports in the Nordic countries. This book is both an attempt to start filling this gap and to stimulate further research in the area. Editor(s): Andersen, Svein S.; Ronglan, Lars Tore. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBS; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002455
ISBN
9788763002455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 226 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137561176
ISBN
9781137561176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Hardcover. This book will compare the approach and works of Norbert Elias, well known for his analysis of the civilizing process, his work on sport and violence and, more largely, his figurational approach, with other important social theories both classical and contemporary. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137312105
ISBN
9781137312105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. This book will compare the approach and works of Norbert Elias, well known for his analysis of the civilizing process, his work on sport and violence and, more largely, his figurational approach, with other important social theories both classical and contemporary. Editor(s): Depelteau, Francois; Landini, Tatiana Savoia. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457168
ISBN
9781349457168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Hardcover. Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will address Norbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical research, and compare him with other theorists. Editor(s): Landini, Tatiana Savoia; Depelteau, Francois. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137312136
ISBN
9781137312136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. Norbert Elias has been recognized as one of the key social scientists of the 20th century at least in sociology, political science and history. This book will address Norbert Elias's approach to empirical research, the use of his work in empirical research, and compare him with other theorists. Editor(s): Landini, Tatiana Savoia; Depelteau, Francois. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457182
ISBN
9781349457182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. This volume covers how regime changes, political movements and nonviolent unrest develop and then shape the political decisions of both civil society and the state. Chapter discussions include the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland, youth movements in Post-Communist states, and the efforts of nonviolent INGOs. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786353283
ISBN
9781786353283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.53

Paperback. Focuses on nonverbal messages and their role in close relationships - friends, family, and romantic partners. This book takes a functional perspective in its examination of how nonverbal messages work to signal affection, romantic interest, sexual attraction, dominance, and other roles. Series: LEA's Series on Personal Relationships. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805843972
ISBN
9780805843972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.71

Hardcover. The failure to sample people is a major threat to the statistical inference of surveys. Survey designers spend much effort creating surveys that will reduce the non-response rate. Series: Wiley Series in Survey Methodology. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182450
ISBN
9780471182450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.15

Hardcover. Postwar employment standards are being undermined and 'non-standard' employment is becoming more common. While scholars have pointed to negative consequences of this development, this volume also discusses the evidence for a new and socially inclusive European employment standard. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBL; JPB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137267153
ISBN
9781137267153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

Paperback. Intended for social sciences and humanities researchers and postgraduates, this book promises to question the whole direction of social sciences methodology. Offering an introduction to this key topic, it brings together a body of work that has come to be known as non-representational theory. It also provides approaches to social sciences. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415393218
ISBN
9780415393218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607417569
ISBN
9781607417569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.74
€ 52.53

paperback. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138267213
ISBN
9781138267213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gebhardt, Winfried; Hitzler, Ronald. Series: Erlebniswelten. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531150413
ISBN
9783531150413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Atria Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501124969
ISBN
9781501124969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Luven, Lynne Van. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898409
ISBN
9781894898409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Luven, Lynne Van; Gillespie, Bruce. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
TouchWood Editions
Edition
First
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898744
ISBN
9781894898744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. While the Internet bubble has burst, the New Economy that the Internet produced is still with us, along with the myth of a workplace built around more humane notions of how people work and spend their days in offices. This is a study of New Economy workplaces in their heyday. Num Pages: 312 pages, 28 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592131501
ISBN
9781592131501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Highlights the problematic nature of mainstream perspectives, and the growing need to reaffirm how the specific kind of critique the early Frankfurt School theorists advocated is not less, but far more important today. This book also includes chapters that offer a broad and diverse look at social science and critical theory. Editor(s): Dahms, Harry F. Series Editor(s): Dahms, Harry F. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 401 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901540
ISBN
9781781901540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94

Hardback. Highlights the problematic nature of mainstream perspectives, and the growing need to reaffirm how the specific kind of critique the early Frankfurt School theorists advocated is not less, but far more important today. This book also includes chapters that offer a broad and diverse look at social science and critical theory. Editor(s): Dahms, Harry F. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Edition
Serial
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314836
ISBN
9780762314836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51

Hardback. Today's progressives have given up on organizing and now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington. Meanwhile, promising movements like Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter cannot build enough power to accomplish meaningful change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPWD; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190624712
ISBN
9780190624712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.13

Paperback. Six candid interviews introduce readers to a class of Muslim women rarely acknowledged in the West. The book aims to shed light on the status, conflicts and social realities of educated Muslim women in Pakistan. They tell of the conflicts and compromises with family and community. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 368 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629795
ISBN
9780815629795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.70

Paperback. In No Place Like Home, Brian McCabe challenges the ideology of homeownership as a tool for building stronger communities and crafting better citizens. McCabe argues that homeowners often engage in their communities as a way to protect their property values, and this participation leads to the politics of exclusion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 (bw line art). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190270469
ISBN
9780190270469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.29

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