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Sociology

Hardback. This collection revisits Ray Pahl's 1984 sociology classic, combining excerpts from the original with assessments by leading researchers of how and why the book has stood the test of time as a study that fundamentally re-thinks our understanding of 'work'. Editor(s): Crow, Graham; Ellis, Jaimie. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 maps, 19 B&W illustrations, 3 graphs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBLW; JHBL; JP; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526107435
ISBN
9781526107435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.16

Hardcover. As the only complete compilation of polls taken by the Gallup Organization, The Gallup Poll is an invaluable tool for ascertaining the pulse of American public opinion throughout the year and for documenting changing perceptions over time of crucial core issues. Editor(s): Newport, Frank. Series: Gallup Polls Annual (RL). Num Pages: 546 pages, 1500 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 222 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1761.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442241329
ISBN
9781442241329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.42

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

€ 79.44

Hardcover. An analysis of the experience and governance of unemployment Editor(s): Boland, Tom; Griffin, Raymond Leonard. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097904
ISBN
9780719097904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.14

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJF1; HBLC1; JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642178
ISBN
9780691642178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.38

hardcover. Investigates the psychological, social, and cultural influences that affect the way we regard and are affected by time. Using everyday examples from around the world, this work unravels the mental and biological mysteries of our relationships with time and provides an understanding of the links among behavior, brain, and genes. Series: Maps of the Mind. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHBS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231140089
ISBN
9780231140089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.74

Hardcover. Covers topics related to the methods of educational inquiry. This encyclopedia includes articles that trace the history of educational research and the methods of both humanistic and scientific research. It also includes articles on research methodology and statistical analysis. Editor(s): Keeves, J. P. Series: Resources in Education Series. Num Pages: 964 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 190 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2155.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
964
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080427102
ISBN
9780080427102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.77

Hardback. This book has been written in the hopes of equipping teachers-in-training-that is, teacher candidates-with the skills needed for action research: a process that leads to focused, effective, and responsive strategies that help students succeed. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607096924
ISBN
9781607096924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607091424
ISBN
9781607091424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.14

Hardback. Series: Military Life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605907000
ISBN
9781605907000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.45

Paperback. The Charitable Choice provision of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act - buttressed by President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative of 2000 - encouraged religious organizations, including congregations, to bid on government contracts to provide social services. This title looks at the evidence for and against faith-based initiatives. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011328
ISBN
9781589011328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Hardback. Examines client assessment of the programs, their progress in developing attitudes and resources important for finding self-supporting employment, and their experience in finding actual employment. This title concludes with three sets of concrete recommendations for public policymakers, social service program managers, and researchers. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHBL; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011113
ISBN
9781589011113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Craig, Cheryl J.; Deretchin, Louise F. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKH; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578867172
ISBN
9781578867172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.54

Paperback. People have begun to expect more from their jobs than Dilbertesque monotony. Bringing Your Soul to Work links ideas about the soul directly to the realities of the workplace, offering a path for growth and positive change in sync with the job a person already has. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJU; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 93 x 61 x 6. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576751114
ISBN
9781576751114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.06

Hardback. In July 2014 the Belgian newspaper Le Soir claimed that France, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Italy, Poland and the United States may lose between 43 and 50 per cent of their jobs within ten to fifteen years. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506309
ISBN
9781509506309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.46

hardcover. She combines one-on-one interviews with detailed observations of how song provides a window into Amish cultural beliefs, values, and norms. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 48, 47 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HRCR; JFSR; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781421414652
ISBN
9781421414652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 115 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243536
ISBN
9788771243536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 49 b/w & 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: AVC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837625684
ISBN
9783837625684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Hardback. Based on several years of ethnographic fieldwork, the book explores life in and around a Luo-speaking village in western Kenya during a time of death: the epidemic of HIV/AIDS, which by the turn of the century had affected every aspect of sociality and pervaded villagers' debates about the past, the future and the ethics of everyday life. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 444 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454814
ISBN
9781845454814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.20

Hardback. Follows the daily lives of rural women in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high rates of infant mortality, where maternal health services are poor while family planning efforts are intensive, from a range of castes and communities. This book develops an approach to access to care that focuses on various aspects. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHBF; JHBZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453107
ISBN
9781845453107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.88

Paperback. A fascinating history of sex and relationships. Breach of Promise was an archaic legal action brought about by a jilted lover (male or female) when their former intended broke off their engagement. This is the first ever non-academic book on the topic and reveals a fascinating romantic and legal underworld from the 1790s - 1960s. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783030361
ISBN
9781783030361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.15

Hardcover. The issues around settlement, belonging, and poor relief have for too long been understood largely from the perspective of England and Wales. This volume offers a pan-European survey that encompasses Switzerland, Prussia, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Britain. Editor(s): King, Steven; Winter, Dr. Anne, Ph.D. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 326 pages, 14 ills, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; JFC; JFFN; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381457
ISBN
9781782381457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.33

Paperback. Series: European Family Law Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780680378
ISBN
9781780680378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JHB; VFV; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610852
ISBN
9781623610852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.03

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