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Sociology
Hardcover. This book is about the new politics of leisure and pleasure - the values, practices, struggles and contradictions that now characterize the social worlds of rambling, drinking, tourism, sex, watching TV, gambling, using the internet, reading, comedy, sport, popular music and censorship. Editor(s): Bramham, Peter; Wagg, Stephen. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230216839
- ISBN
- 9780230216839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Hardcover. This international collection explores aspects of lifestyle and identity, societal influences on ways of living, the relevance of social networks and geographic communities for lifestyle choices, and the significance of organisational policies and practices for lifestyle outcomes. Editor(s): Blyton, Paul; Blunsdon, Betsy; Reed, Ken; Dastmalchian, Ali. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202283
- ISBN
- 9780230202283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from international scholars, this book explores the changing nature of young people's transitions and challenges assumptions about pathways from education into employment in contemporary society. Editor(s): Brooks, Rachel. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBL; JNRV; KJWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201637
- ISBN
- 9780230201637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.74
€ 62.74
Hardcover. Addresses the representation of the economic, political, and cultural interrelations between agents involved in the process of intellectual activity. Analyzes the transformation in intellectual production and the changing role of academics themselves. Editor(s): Nagy-Zekmi, Silvia; Hollis, Karyn L. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JNA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230118201
- ISBN
- 9780230118201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 43.91
€ 54.99
€ 43.91
Hardcover. The 'generation' has been largely forgotten in the fields of sociology and political science, especially regarding global politics. This volume re-engages the concept of a 'generation,' utilizing it to explore how it can help us understand a variety of processes and patterns in International Relations and Comparative Politics. Editor(s): Steele, Brent J.; Acuff, Jonathan M. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113244
- ISBN
- 9780230113244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. This book is about the ways that traditional cultural practices either change or persist in the face of social and economic development, whether the latter proceeds primarily from internal or external forces. Editor(s): Ascher, William; Heffron, John M. Num Pages: 277 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230109148
- ISBN
- 9780230109148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.84
€ 62.84
Hardcover. This volume offers an unusual, interdisciplinary collaboration of scholars working on the major regions of the global South. The authors probe important episodes of resistance in the colony and postcolony for the light they shed on the vexed notion of counterhegemony, enriching our notion of resistance and pointing to new directions for research. Editor(s): Chalcraft, John; Noorani, Yaseen. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019188
- ISBN
- 9780230019188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Hardcover. Flexibility is an ambiguous concept. This book contributes to expounding the importance of clearer concepts in the debates on economic systems, labour markets and work organization. The authors place 'flexibility' in a new theoretical context as juxtaposed to 'stability'. Much terminological confusion and is resolved by this suggestion. Editor(s): Furaker, Bengt; Hakansson, Kristina; Karlsson, Jan. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCFM; KJWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230013643
- ISBN
- 9780230013643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.10
€ 119.10
Hardcover. This book focuses on the everyday life of ministers and senior public servants in different countries, describing the world through their eyes. It explores how their beliefs, practices and traditions create meaning in politics and public policy making. It provides unique data on life of politicians and practical advice on how to conduct fieldwork. Editor(s): Rhodes, R. A. W.; Hart, Paul 't; Noordegraaf, Mirko. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; JPP; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008403
- ISBN
- 9780230008403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Singular Publishing Group United States
- Edition
- 5
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565933286
- ISBN
- 9781565933286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; MJT; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565933026
- ISBN
- 9781565933026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Freise, Matthias; Hallmann, Thorsten. Num Pages: 376 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493955305
- ISBN
- 9781493955305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Perinatal Depression Among Spanish-Speaking and Latin American Women
. Ed(S): Lara-Cinisomo, Sandraluz; Wisner, Ka...
Paperback. This book examines four diverse Latina populations (Mexico, Chile, Spain, and U.S. Hispanics) to analyze key similarities and differences within this wide-ranging group. It focuses on the need for culturally relevant interventions for postpartum depression. Editor(s): Lara-Cinisomo, Sandraluz; Wisner, Katherine Leah. Num Pages: 166 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MJTF; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953561
- ISBN
- 9781493953561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.29
€ 169.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Rhodes, Scott D. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953363
- ISBN
- 9781493953363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Paperback. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 149 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMS; MBN; MJX; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952311
- ISBN
- 9781493952311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.11
€ 61.11
Paperback. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the transition to parenthood. It covers societal trends, changes and, most importantly, expectations. The book also places focus on how families are impacted by their surroundings and their individual members. Num Pages: 228 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952137
- ISBN
- 9781493952137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.77
€ 97.77
Paperback. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 185 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JKV; JMC; MBN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 297.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493951864
- ISBN
- 9781493951864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.41
€ 61.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493950461
- ISBN
- 9781493950461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.55
€ 61.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Choi, Tsan-Ming. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMB; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493946051
- ISBN
- 9781493946051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Gene-Environment Interplay in Interpersonal Relationships Across the L...
. Ed(S): Horwitz, Briana N.; Neiderhiser, Jen...
Paperback. Editor(s): Horwitz, Briana N.; Neiderhiser, Jenae M. Series: Advances in Behavior Genetics. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMB; MFN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493944330
- ISBN
- 9781493944330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.56
€ 62.56
Paperback. This book offers an introduction to the design and application of participatory systems modeling with diverse communities. Topics span the entire process, from initial engagement and conceptualization to model building, analysis, and project evaluation. Num Pages: 119 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 197.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 119
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493943869
- ISBN
- 9781493943869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.49
€ 180.49
Paperback. This book explores relational models of psychopathology that underly many conflicts and destructive outcomes in family and intimate relationships. All are generational, relational and fundamentally reactive processes stemming from existing psychopathology. Num Pages: 251 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493943074
- ISBN
- 9781493943074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.03
€ 119.03
Paperback. Series: Mindfulness in Behavioral Health. Num Pages: 347 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMC; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493942763
- ISBN
- 9781493942763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.79
€ 109.79
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive economic theory of marriage. It examines a wide variety of aspects of marriage, including labor supply of women and the effect of marriage on productivity at work. The book presents both theoretical and empirical analysis. Num Pages: 219 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBK; JHM; KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493942503
- ISBN
- 9781493942503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92