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Paperback. How can universities ensure that they are preparing their students for today's competitive job market? This text tackles argues the case for more sophisticated research into the notion of employability discussing how employability-friendly curricula can be developed, even in subjects which have less obvious vocational relevance. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBL; JNK; JNM; JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415303439
ISBN
9780415303439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.15

Paperback. Presenting a range of translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world, this book is organized thematically and supported by discussion of scholarship. It sheds light on the way death was thought about and dealt with in Roman society. Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415331586
ISBN
9780415331586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138244627
ISBN
9781138244627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. * A pathbreaking new book by one of the world s leading sociologists * The book is a study of the rise of detective novels and spy novels in the 19th and 20th centuries, and Boltanski shows that these genres tell us something important about the nature of modern societies and the modern state. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745664057
ISBN
9780745664057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.10

Paperback. A practical guide providing researchers with a variety of data collection, analytic, and writing techniques to conduct collaborative autoethnography projects. Series: Developing Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598745566
ISBN
9781598745566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Famous Brazilian educational and social theorist Paulo Freire presents his ideas on community solidarity in moving toward social justice in schools and society in a set of talks and interviews shortly before his death, supplemented with commentaries by other well-known scholars. Series: Qualitative Inquiry and Social Justice. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JNA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781611329650
ISBN
9781611329650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. Qualitative and quantitative research methods are explored thoroughly in this resource for instructors and students of sociology. Num Pages: 480 pages, 29 tables. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521705554
ISBN
9780521705554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

Paperback. Introduces readers to key sociological perspectives about modern Chinese society and social change. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 colour illus. 4 maps. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107600799
ISBN
9781107600799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. This book provides a solution to the problem of social structure and individual agency, an intense debate in the social sciences. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354. Emergence, Structure and Agency. 234 pages. This 2010 book provides a solution to the problem of social structure and individual agency, an intense debate in the social sciences. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBA. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107402973
ISBN
9781107402973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.27

Paperback. Analyses the ways hybridity has been used, from the first century AD to today, offering an enlightening look at cultural mixture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131440
ISBN
9781592131440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This book shapes a new language of social theory that allows people to embody their differences with a sense of dignity and self-worth, enabling them to come to terms with the complexities of their lived identities in a post-modern globalised world. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423818
ISBN
9781847423818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. The behaviour and safety of children and young people in and around schools is a topic of world-wide concern. From school shootings and deaths on school premises tothe everyday behaviour of young people in school, this bookexplores what is happening in schools in Britain and links it with evidence from elsewhere in the world." Editor(s): Hayden, C.; Martin, D. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHB; JHBK; JKV; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349317646
ISBN
9781349317646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. What made some 700 men and women in the Yorkshire town of Kingston-upon-Hull, in the years 1837 to 1900, decide to suffer no longer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune and take their own lives? In this study, the author seeks to uncover the experiences that drove people to suicide. Num Pages: 372 pages, 20 tables 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804731249
ISBN
9780804731249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Provides a rich new conceptual language to describe the movements of sex in nineteenth-century America before it solidified into the sexuality we know Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814717417
ISBN
9780814717417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Focusing on the language and symbols of reform, Fineman argues that by advocating measures based on equality of treatment rather than of outcome, liberal feminists disregarded the socioeconomic factors that simultaneously place women at a disadvantage in the market and favor their taking on primary domestic responsibilities. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBK; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226249575
ISBN
9780226249575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Read the first chapter of this innovative new text here Social life is a collective process, and virtually all of social life in contemporary industrial nations is shaped by formal organizations and recognized social institutions. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644288
ISBN
9780745644288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. In 1785 James Boswell and Dr Johnson were trying to come up with a way of distinguishing human beings from animals. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain degree,' said Boswell, but no beast is a cook. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646916
ISBN
9780745646916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardcover. This monograph discusses Portuguese eugenics within a strong international historiographical comparative framework and situates it within different regional, scientific and ideological types of eugenics in the same period. Series: CEU Press Studies in the History of Medicine. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3JJ; HRCC7; JFSL; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633860281
ISBN
9789633860281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.36

Paperback. Challenges many assumptions about gender and politics in the French Revolution. This title shows how revolutionary politics and laws brought about a social revolution within households and created space for thousands of French women and men to reimagine their most intimate relationships. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 474 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248168
ISBN
9780520248168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Over the years, researchers have successfully explored the inner workings of the physical and biological sciences using a variety of social and historical lenses. This book features essays that tackle a range of questions about the practices involved in the production, assessment, and use of diverse forms of social knowledge. Editor(s): Camic, Charles; Gross, Neil; Lamont, Michele. Num Pages: 464 pages, 4 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092096
ISBN
9780226092096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

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