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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

€ 27.35

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
€ 25.78

Paperback. Case studies written by anthropologists, geographers, political scientists, and sociologists provide empirical detail and analytical insight into states' and communities' relations to natural resource sectors, and show how resource dependencies continue to shape their political spaces. Editor(s): Haarstad, Havard. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFF; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349343348
ISBN
9781349343348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. This book develops a debate around responsible social inquiry into new racism, addressing a variety of ways of researching new forms of racism (for example, aversive, modern, cultural, purportedly color-blind, and new racism). Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JFSL1; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
513
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187270
ISBN
9789048187270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.26

Paperback. This book develops a debate around responsible social inquiry into new racism, addressing a variety of ways of researching new forms of racism (for example, aversive, modern, cultural, purportedly color-blind, and new racism). Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JHB; JHBC; JHM; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
513
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793620
ISBN
9789400793620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Maggino, Filomena. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319360119
ISBN
9783319360119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardback. A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of Life Editor(s): Maggino, Filomena. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319159034
ISBN
9783319159034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 275 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568646
ISBN
9781604568646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.68
€ 69.24

hardcover. This volume presents five studies on key dimensions of union-management relations. Topics examined include union representation, financial consequences of unionism and wage determination, workplace innovation, and conflict resolution in unionized enterprises in North America. Editor(s): Kaufman, Bruce E.; Lewin, David. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JNMN; KJW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307500
ISBN
9780762307500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Toolaney, Gerald H. Num Pages: 194 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213786
ISBN
9781600213786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.70
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Offering a fresh approach to new explorations of the reconfigurations of sociological thought, this book provides a mix of literature review, original theory and autobiographical material in order to understand formations of sociological knowledge. Editor(s): Burnett, Judith; Jeffers, Syd; Thomas, Graham. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230575981
ISBN
9780230575981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardback. Deborah Chambers draws on the metaphor of friendship as a strategy for exploring contemporary changes in informal social ties. She traces the shift from fixed and permanent ties of family, neighbourhood and community to fluid and transient ties typified by computer mediated communication. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBA; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333984079
ISBN
9780333984079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Deborah Chambers draws on the metaphor of friendship as a strategy for exploring contemporary changes in informal social ties. She traces the shift from fixed and permanent ties of family, neighbourhood and community to fluid and transient ties typified by computer mediated communication. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBA; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333984086
ISBN
9780333984086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardback. This book is a call for a bolder, more creative sociology. It argues that to make sociology responsive to life in the 21st century we need a new sociological imagination, one that addresses connectivity, understands the world in which we live as both a human and non-human world, and is sensitive to the multiple scales on which things exist. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137531834
ISBN
9781137531834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.56

Paperback. The second volume of the New South African Review (NSAR) continues a tradition of debate and critical, analytical scholarship about contemporary South Africa. Drawing on authors from academia and beyond, it aims to be informative, discursive and provocative. Editor(s): Naidoo, Prishani; Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, Sir John. Series: New South Africa Review. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145416
ISBN
9781868145416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Reviving the tradition of critical, analytical scholarship developed by the 1970s and 1980s editions of the South African review, this first volume of the New South African review offers a collection of original surveys of key issues and problems confronting post-apartheid South Africa. Editor(s): Pillay, Devan; Southall, Roger; Daniel, John; Naidoo, Prishani. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145164
ISBN
9781868145164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Avril, Emmanuelle; Zumello, Christine. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349442911
ISBN
9781349442911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 26 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811021633
ISBN
9789811021633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardcover. This book unpacks the toolkit of fresh language developed to harness the potential of 'complexity' in the social sciences and humanities. It aims to foster a deeper understanding of the world around us by adding depth and richness to our conception of reality. Num Pages: 321 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713024
ISBN
9789400713024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 333 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GT; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785136
ISBN
9789401785136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

hardcover. Reframes the nuclear family in a way that challenges traditional theorizations. This book takes the reader on a journey towards a kind of family, drawing upon theorists such as Bourdieu, Wilden, Deleuze and Guattari. It is useful for postgraduate students and other researchers involved in family and cultural studies. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402004810
ISBN
9781402004810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048159628
ISBN
9789048159628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. The past decade has seen the emergence of new types of trade union representatives attracting new and more diverse activists; this book explores their motivations and values, drawing upon the voices of the activists themselves and capturing the relationship between work, social identity and class consciousness. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSV; JHBL; JPW; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230244115
ISBN
9780230244115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Paperback. The past decade has seen the emergence of new types of trade union representatives attracting new and more diverse activists; this book explores their motivations and values, drawing upon the voices of the activists themselves and capturing the relationship between work, social identity and class consciousness. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JPQB; JPS; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318759
ISBN
9781349318759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

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