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Hardback. In this stimulating and highly original work, Kevin Doogan looks at contemporary social transformation through the lens of the labour market. Major themes of the day -- globalization, technological change and the new economy, the pension and demographic timebombs, flexibility and traditional employment -- are all subject to critical scrutiny. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745633244
ISBN
9780745633244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. New Choices, New Families provides thoughtful insights into questions about sexual identity, social and cultural expectations, and what and who constitute a family. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK1; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890000
ISBN
9780801890000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

hardcover. New Choices, New Families provides thoughtful insights into questions about sexual identity, social and cultural expectations, and what and who constitute a family. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSK1; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801889998
ISBN
9780801889998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Devore, Dorothy M. Num Pages: 316 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211706
ISBN
9781600211706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.40
€ 106.57

Hardback. An introduction to some influential modern sociological theories, each covered in an essay by the theory's founder or by a leading exponent. Using non-technical language, each essay reviews the key positions and supporting research, and many also discuss critical or opposing positions. Editor(s): Zelditch, Morris; Berger, Joseph. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508682
ISBN
9780742508682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.18

Paperback. An introduction to some influential modern sociological theories, each covered in an essay by the theory's founder or by a leading exponent. Using non-technical language, each essay reviews the key positions and supporting research, and many also discuss critical or opposing positions. Editor(s): Berger, Joseph; Zelditch, Morris. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508699
ISBN
9780742508699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.41

Hardcover. The primary objective of Studies in Educational Ethnography is to present original research monographs based on ethnographic perspectives, and methodologies. Series: Studies in Educational Ethnography. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784416249
ISBN
9781784416249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.40

Paperback. Most adopted children and their families will, sooner or later, encounter the challenges of dealing with unresolved attachment issues or early traumatic experiences. This book is an accessible introduction to understanding these challenges and helping children and their families to develop a shared language and understanding of one another. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102588
ISBN
9781843102588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Hardback. A critical analysis of those who argue that law and policy should be used to foster one model of family - the intact two-parent (heterosexual) family. The author argues that this position does not adequately address the problem of family dissolution and that it strains personal liberty. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512306
ISBN
9780742512306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Ludlow, Amy; Blackham, Alysia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849466783
ISBN
9781849466783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.96
€ 89.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glazer, Mark P. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211713
ISBN
9781600211713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.66
€ 182.76

Hardback. Addresses continuities and innovations within the ethnographic canon. This title uses Hammersley's (1991) book "What's Wrong with Ethnography" to open and situate the debate, and engages with contemporary debates and arguments on both sides of the Atlantic. Editor(s): Hillyard, Sam. Series Editor(s): Pole, Christopher. Series: Studies in Qualitative Methodology. Num Pages: 226 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509428
ISBN
9781849509428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Mantsios, Gregory. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JPA; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853459378
ISBN
9780853459378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.28

paperback. This book provides the first critically informed discussion of work and workers in the UK welfare sector under New Labour. It examines the changing nature of work and explores the context of industrial relations across the welfare industry. Editor(s): Mooney, Gerry; Law, Alex. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861348333
ISBN
9781861348333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.09

Paperback. An ethnography of class dynamics and the subject formation of migrant domestic workers. It explores what the migrant domestic workers mean to the families that hire them, to urban economies, to rural provinces such as Anhui, and to the Chinese state. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343042
ISBN
9780822343042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.35

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811039928
ISBN
9789811039928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.31
€ 30.58

Hardback. New media, development and globalization are the key terms through which the future is being imagined and performed in governance, development initiatives and public and political discourse. Yet these authoritative terms have arisen within particular cultural and ideological contexts. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638324
ISBN
9780745638324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Paperback. New media, development and globalization are the key terms through which the future is being imagined and performed in governance, development initiatives and public and political discourse. Yet these authoritative terms have arisen within particular cultural and ideological contexts. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638331
ISBN
9780745638331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.19

Paperback. * The author emphasises new post--empirical approaches to the philosophy of science and their application to the social sciences* Rich in examples and makes extensive use of case studies* The book offers an original introduction to the philosophy of social science; it should be widely adopted on undergraduate courses. . Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745614083
ISBN
9780745614083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.64

paperback. Against a background of population ageing, policy makers in the majority of industrialised countries are developing policies aimed at extending working life and promoting the benefits of employing older workers. This report reviews developments in several countries and offers recommendations for public policy. Series: Transitions After 50 Series. Num Pages: 56 pages, 9tabs. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861344632
ISBN
9781861344632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.38

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