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Hardcover. Sociology and our sociological imaginations are having to confront new digital landscapes spanning mediated social relationships, practices and social structures. This volume assesses the substantive challenges faced by the discipline as it critically reassesses its position in the digital age. Editor(s): Orton-Johnson, Kate; Prior, Nick. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230222823
ISBN
9780230222823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardcover. This unique and original collection by internationally renowned scholars uses critical engagements with Zygmunt Bauman's sociology to understand the challenges that face globalized human societies at the start of the 21st century. Includes a concluding chapter by Bauman. Editor(s): Davis, Mark; Tester, Professor Keith. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221345
ISBN
9780230221345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardcover. Expert interviews are today a standard method of qualitative approach in the social sciences. It is surprising that methodological reflections about the expert interview are still lacking. This book gives a comprehensive overview of their theory and practice. The contributors are experienced theorists and practitioners of expert interviews. Editor(s): Bogner, Alexander; Littig, Beate; Menz, Wolfgang. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 293 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; JPB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220195
ISBN
9780230220195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

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

€ 67.21

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

€ 67.60

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

€ 67.15

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

€ 52.90
€ 46.93

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

€ 67.03

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

€ 67.27

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

€ 67.29

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

€ 127.70

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

€ 66.90

paperback. Editor(s): MacGillivray, Helen; Martin, Michael A. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 441 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493954049
ISBN
9781493954049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

paperback. This book covers non-parametric statistics for applied research, using a series of dialogues to illustrate in detail the statistical processes required to complete data analysis. Takes a practical approach, using one data set from which all examples are taken. Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493953943
ISBN
9781493953943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

paperback. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 387 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493953202
ISBN
9781493953202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.45

paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493953066
ISBN
9781493953066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.92

paperback. Editor(s): Fritz, Jan Marie; Rheaume, Jacques. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493949762
ISBN
9781493949762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.16

paperback. Editor(s): Hu, Mingxiu; Liu, Yi; Lin, Jianchang. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493947492
ISBN
9781493947492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

paperback. Editor(s): Millsap, Roger E.; Van der Ark, Andries L.; Bolt, Daniel M.; Woods, Carol M. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 506 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493947393
ISBN
9781493947393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.47

paperback. This book offers a critical perspective on civil society in Africa and positions African discourses within the framework of important regional and global debates. It discusses core themes, regional case studies, and development of civil society. Editor(s): Obadare, Ebenezer. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 490 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 5 colour. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493945368
ISBN
9781493945368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.99

paperback. "This volume is part of the NECSI Studies on Complexity collection."--Title page verso. Editor(s): Bar-Yam, Yaneer; Minai, Ali A. (University of Cincinnati). Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 302 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PHU; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493943838
ISBN
9781493943838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.61

paperback. Characterized by the diversity of their applications, contingency tables play a key role in fields such as education and the social sciences. This volume presents a variety of new and sophisticated models for analyzing two- and multidimensional tables. Series: Statistics for Industry and Technology. Num Pages: 321 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PBW; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493939596
ISBN
9781493939596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

paperback. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 695 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 95 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
695
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493938285
ISBN
9781493938285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.04

hardcover. Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCN; PHH; RNU; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493934645
ISBN
9781493934645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.23

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