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Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gueudet, Ghislaine; Pepin, Birgit; Trouche, Luc. Series: Mathematics Teacher Education. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKH; PBF; PBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737075
- ISBN
- 9789400737075
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Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Marans, Robert W; Stimson, Robert J. Series: Social Indicators Research. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; JHB; JHMC; JPQB; PSV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737228
- ISBN
- 9789400737228
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€ 195.88
€ 195.88
paperback. This book provides a roadmap for sociologists and other social scientists to undertake bold new directions in this field of study. It makes landmark contributions to its subject, and offers comprehensive analysis and reports from cutting-edge researchers. Editor(s): Hallinan, Maureen T. Series: Frontiers in Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737396
- ISBN
- 9789400737396
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Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Paperback. This book traces the socio-cultural, economic and family transformations in the role of grandparents in Asia. It features a rich body of qualitative, three-generational data drawn from grandparents, link parents and grandchildren. Editor(s): Mehta, Kalyani K.; Thang, Leng Leng. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737907
- ISBN
- 9789400737907
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Geographical Sociology: Theoretical Foundations and Methodological App...
Porter, Jeremy R., Howell, Frank M.
Hardcover. Powerful new methods of analyzing social spatial relationships make this exploration of the nexus between spatial theory and sociology a vital addition to the literature that will deepen our understanding of society's relationship to geographical space. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738485
- ISBN
- 9789400738485
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
hardcover. Most drug-use studies occur in urban areas with samples from treatment or prison populations. This text analyzes heroin users and the drug subculture on the Shetland Islands, which are remote, rural and wealthy. It examines the users and their communities. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHJ; JFFH1; JHB; JKV; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 728.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738607
- ISBN
- 9789400738607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.19
€ 196.19
The New Faces of Victimhood. Globalization, Transnational Crimes and V...
. Ed(S): Letschert, Rianne; Dijk, Jan Van
Paperback. In this book, experts reflect on the legal challenges posed by the darker sides of globalization, from cyber crime to human trafficking. They examine the limits of domestic systems of justice in providing protection, empowerment and redress to the victims. Editor(s): Letschert, Rianne; Dijk, Jan van. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 343 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMK; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 505.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738966
- ISBN
- 9789400738966
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Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Hardback. Taking its cue from the increasing financial vulnerability of those approaching retirement, this volume uses multivariate modeling to predict the sectors of the population most at risk and presents unique charts mapping the pattern of an aging workforce. Editor(s): Stone, Leroy. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400740433
- ISBN
- 9789400740433
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. This book provides a better understanding of life in this region. It examines a variety of examples of injustice and proposes a pathway to development. Editor(s): Lusk, Mark; Staudt, Kathleen; Moya, Eva. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741492
- ISBN
- 9789400741492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.22
€ 206.22
Hardback. Now in this updated second edition, the comprehensive handbook of mental health sociology features theory-driven reviews of recent research with an inclusive approach to investigating the myriad ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members. Editor(s): Aneshensel, Carol S.; Phelan, Jo C.; Bierman, Alex. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 636 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMS; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400742758
- ISBN
- 9789400742758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.09
€ 432.09
The Family, the Market or the State?: Intergenerational Support Under ...
Gustavo de . Ed(S): Santis
Hardback. Ageing is a core issue for governments and demographers, presenting enormous and growing challenges. This book examines some of the central issues arising from older populations, such as the design of viable pension systems and social expenditure models. Editor(s): Santis, Gustavo De. Series: International Studies in Population. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743380
- ISBN
- 9789400743380
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Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Paperback. Examines mortality among young children in the period from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. This book uses several types and sources of information from the census unit England and Wales, and from Ireland. It uses information such s memoirs, diaries, poems, church records and numerical accounts. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 88 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBZ; MBNH9; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743892
- ISBN
- 9789400743892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39
Hardback. This book provides innovative perspective on occupation, based in the work of John Dewey and other pragmatists, that challenges accepted ideas. Offering diverse arguments and case studies on occupation, it covers theoretical, methodological and applied issues. Editor(s): Cutchin, Malcolm P.; Dickie, Virginia A. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744288
- ISBN
- 9789400744288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.09
€ 228.09
Hardback. This book examines patterns of regional mortality in Germany, focusing on small-area differentials, and their changes over time. The authors show that the interplay of individual- and regional-level mortality risk factors requires a multidimensional approach. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JHBD; MBN; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744318
- ISBN
- 9789400744318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.07
€ 129.07
Hardback. This handbook covers a nascent field drawing strength from the admission by sociologists of the remarkable insights they draw from biological research. It features work by all neurosociology's top researchers, and includes the views of its parent disciplines. Editor(s): Franks, David D.; Turner, Jonathan H. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 406 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400744721
- ISBN
- 9789400744721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.75
€ 130.75
Paperback. Navigating Time and Space in Population Studies presents innovative approaches to the diffusion of population and demographic behaviour. New data is paired with explicit analytical methods to evaluate core demographic theories, while posing new questions about a variety of other aspects involved. Editor(s): Gutmann, Myron P.; Deane, Glenn D.; Merchant, Emily R.; Sylvester, Kenneth M. Series: International Studies in Population. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745056
- ISBN
- 9789400745056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Academics and policy makers who recognize the vital importance of place in their researches now have this book to refer to. Along with instructions on preparing data, it details a number of methods for both static and dynamic spatial microsimulation modeling. Editor(s): Tanton, Robert; Edwards, Kimberley. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 280 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746220
- ISBN
- 9789400746220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardback. In this thorough review of cutting-edge methods in law-enforcement data mining, the authors bring the latest research on artificial intelligence to life with chapters on key neural network developments in law enforcement that make criminality more foreseeable. Editor(s): Buscema, Massimo; Tastle, William J. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; UNF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749139
- ISBN
- 9789400749139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.44
€ 252.44
Hardback. This book surveys the evolution, current state and future of crime mapping with geographic information systems technology. Covers methods from such areas as epidemiology and location-allocation analysis, and their application to spatial analysis of crime data. Editor(s): Leitner, Michael. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 459 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 909.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749962
- ISBN
- 9789400749962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
Hardback. With demography acting as but a starting point, this book provides a critical assessment of recent progress in the field of population and development, showing how our understanding of populations is enhanced by the inclusion of anthropological detail. Series: Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400750456
- ISBN
- 9789400750456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardback. Taking leisure time as a suitable arena for studying optimal functioning variables, this book extends the purview of positive psychology, presenting information on diverse aspects of optimizing socio-cognitive processes and behaviors in leisure contexts. Editor(s): Freire, Teresa. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400750579
- ISBN
- 9789400750579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. Reunification is a primary goal of foster care systems and the most common permanency planning decision. This title explores how knowledge of reunification decision making and outcomes can contribute to strengthening practice and informing policy formulation and program planning in Child Welfare. Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research. Num Pages: 154 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB1; JKSF; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400750913
- ISBN
- 9789400750913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 96 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCN; RGCM; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400752542
- ISBN
- 9789400752542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.29
€ 75.29
Hardcover. This book offers a detailed overview of the application of Baysian argumentation in philosophy, linguistics and social psychology. It provides a formal measure of subjective argument strength and argument force. Includes analyses of real life court cases. Editor(s): Zenker, Frank. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; HPK; JHBC; JMJ; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753563
- ISBN
- 9789400753563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97