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Paperback. In this important new book Rein Raud develops an original theory of culture understood as a loose and internally contradictory system of texts and practices that are shared by intermittent groups of people and used by them to make sense of their life-worlds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511259
ISBN
9781509511259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. In this important new book Rein Raud develops an original theory of culture understood as a loose and internally contradictory system of texts and practices that are shared by intermittent groups of people and used by them to make sense of their life-worlds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511242
ISBN
9781509511242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Hardback. School differentiates students-and provides differential access to various human and material resources-along a range of axes: from elected subjects and academic "achievement" to ethnicity, age, gender, or the language they speak. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 map, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JHB; JNFR; JNLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456092
ISBN
9781845456092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.94

hardcover. This book develops the view that meaningful work is central in human flourishing. The author defends a pluralistic account of what makes work meaningful, arguing that work can be meaningful in virtue of developing capabilities, supporting virtues, providing a purpose, or integrating elements of a worker's life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HPQ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190618179
ISBN
9780190618179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

Paperback. Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFF; JFSR; JHB; JHBD; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349491711
ISBN
9781349491711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Hardback. Helps physical education, exercise science, or kinesiology major develop the necessary confidence and skills to conduct measurement techniques properly and effectively. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
7 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780078022685
ISBN
9780078022685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.46

Hardback. Presents an analysis of the field of child well-being indicators. This book also presents a context for children's well-being, as well as a set of five "new" domains and some 49 indicators that are recommended for measuring and monitoring children's well-being. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792367895
ISBN
9780792367895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

Paperback. Yosef Dlugacz orients the reader with a historical perspective on the transition from a physician-centered, volume-based reimbursement system to a quality-driven, data-centered culture and then moves into the primary roles of performance assessment and outcomes measure in the current health care environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBGR; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787983833
ISBN
9780787983833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.56

Paperback. This textbook is an invaluable comprehensive guide to all of the major measures of health and quality of life. BIC Classification: JHBC; MBNH; MBNS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335261949
ISBN
9780335261949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Paperback. Offers an introduction in Applied Statistics focusing on some of the statistics of today's society--world wide population growth, economic developments, international trade and energy consumption, global maldistribution of income and absorption of resources, depletion of species and resources, environmental changes, and human problems. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471968740
ISBN
9780471968740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.04

Paperback. How do you judge the quality of a school, a district, a teacher, a student? By the test scores, of course. Yet for all the talk, what educational tests can and can't tell you, and how scores can be misunderstood and misused, remains a mystery to most. This book demystifies educational testing - from MCAS to SAT to WAIS. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 line illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
8/16/09
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035218
ISBN
9780674035218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.72

Hardcover. Reviews the epidemiological, demographic, and biological basis of population models of human mortality. This monograph discusses biological mechanisms, which shape the age-patterns of mortality. It also investigates the effects of an individual health state, susceptibility to diseases and death, or physical frailty on changes in late age survival. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778385079
ISBN
9788778385079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Mikulincer, Mario; Shaver, Phillip R. Series: The Herzliya Series on Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JMC; JMH; MFK; UYQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433814150
ISBN
9781433814150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.43
€ 100.17

Paperback. Research consistently shows how through the years more of our time gets spent using media, how multitasking our media has become a regular feature of everyday life, and that consuming media for most people increasingly takes place alongside producing media. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650005
ISBN
9780745650005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Hardcover. Where is sociology in contemporary media studies? How do sociological questions and arguments shape media analysis? These are the questions addressed in this timely collection on media sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745670553
ISBN
9780745670553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Paperback. Where is sociology in contemporary media studies? How do sociological questions and arguments shape media analysis? These are the questions addressed in this timely collection on media sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670560
ISBN
9780745670560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. Media are fundamental to our sense of living in a social world. Since the beginning of modernity, media have transformed the scale on which we act as social beings. And now in the era of digital media, media themselves are being transformed as platforms, content, and producers multiply. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639215
ISBN
9780745639215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Paperback. The first edition od Mediated Society: A Critical Sociology of Media is a concise text that takes a sociological approach to the study of mass media for second and third year undergraduate students. It can be used as a core text for one-semester courses or as a supplementary text for full year courses. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195431407
ISBN
9780195431407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349949120
ISBN
9781349949120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.97

Paperback. A collection of essays showcasing intersections of mothering, the media, and popular culture. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773539808
ISBN
9780773539808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.53

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