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Paperback. This full-length study of the Premi, the first in a language other than Chinese, makes a valuable contribution to our ethnographic knowledge of Southwest China, as well as to our understanding of contemporary Chinese religious and cultural politics. Series: Studies on Ethnic Groups in China. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCT; HRKN; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990699
- ISBN
- 9780295990699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.04
€ 40.04
Paperback. Details the experiences of Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served in the U.S. Army during World War II Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992099
- ISBN
- 9780295992099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.77
€ 26.99
€ 23.77
Hardcover. Deconstructs stereotypes and cultural assumptions made by non- South Asians and South Asians alike Num Pages: 26 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992440
- ISBN
- 9780295992440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.85
€ 128.85
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992556
- ISBN
- 9780295992556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.11
€ 128.11
Hardback. Series: Perspectives in Sexuality. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306438608
- ISBN
- 9780306438608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.24
€ 190.24
Hardback. Offers the means to determine actual pottery use by traces that remain on the ceramic and surface attrition. This work also features theoretical statements about ethnoarchaeology, experimental archaeology, and the relationship between pottery and society. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441592
- ISBN
- 9780306441592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.73
€ 126.73
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mukherjee, D. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PH; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publish
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306441936
- ISBN
- 9780306441936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Hardback. Offering a study of southern Jordan, this study presents data from over a hundred archaeological sites stretching from the Lower Paleolithic to the Chalcolithic periods. It exemplifies that cultural historic and processual approaches are integral to examining prehistoric cultural ecology. It also includes artifact illustrations. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1FBP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450488
- ISBN
- 9780306450488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.90
€ 197.90
Hardback. Examines the road traveled by human rights movements in China, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia when trying to create independent labor organizations free from governmental interference. This book covers: a worker's rights/labor standards model individumental interference; and comprehensive data tables on many aspects of the labor struggle. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306454776
- ISBN
- 9780306454776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.00
€ 138.00
Hardback. Considers Indian philosophy and modern Euro-American psychology with regard to historical, disciplinary, and cultural 'gaps' in the study of the self, and in the context of such theoretical perspectives as univocalism, relativism, and pluralism. This text includes ideas of Erik H Erikson and Advaita Vedanta. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306458446
- ISBN
- 9780306458446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Hardback. A detailed case study of approximately 16000 years of cultural development in China. The author addresses prehistoric sociopolitical processes in the Dongbei region by analyzing field data and demonstrates the potential contribution of archaeological research into anthropological issues in China. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460906
- ISBN
- 9780306460906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on East Asia and Oceania, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 386 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1MK; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1281.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462573
- ISBN
- 9780306462573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463112
- ISBN
- 9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Hardback. Due to inefficiencies, under utilization, and diminished resources, the delivery of healthcare worldwide is a major issue. This book acquaints readers with the health policy environment, organization and delivery of health services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463143
- ISBN
- 9780306463143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.55
€ 189.55
Hardback. Western governments are reducing their role in communal services and encouraging nongovernmental organizations to expand theirs. This book describes the emergence and development of community organizations in Jerusalem and compares them to similar organizations in ten other countries. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465116
- ISBN
- 9780306465116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.01
€ 126.01
hardcover. Describes the moral decision-making process toward unwed motherhood based on a fifteen-year longitudinal study of fifty Israeli single women aged 30 and over, each of whom decided to have a child on her own following a short- or long-term relationship with a male partner. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306465239
- ISBN
- 9780306465239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.65
€ 67.65
Hardback. Suitable for psychologists, social workers, anthropologists, historians, human rights experts, and psychiatrists working or interested in the field of psychotrauma, this title describes a variety of public mental health and psychosocial programs in conflict and post-conflict situations in Africa and Asia. Editor(s): de Jong, Joop. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; JM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467097
- ISBN
- 9780306467097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.02
€ 195.02
The Israeli Third Sector. Between Welfare State and Civil Society.
Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal; Katz, Hagai
Hardback. This book presents the economic, historical, legal and policy dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector in Israel with a focus on its contribution to the Welfare State and civil society. It then analyzes those findings in the context of major theoretical frameworks of the sector. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480287
- ISBN
- 9780306480287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
The Israeli Third Sector. Between Welfare State and Civil Society.
Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal; Katz, Hagai
Paperback. Presents the economic, historical, legal and policy dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector in Israel with a focus on its contribution to the Welfare State and civil society. This book analyzes those findings in the context of major theoretical frameworks of the sector. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480294
- ISBN
- 9780306480294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.65
€ 124.65
Hardback. Asia has become the battle ground for the war against HIV/AIDS. This book provides information on the diagnosis, treatment, care, prevention and impact of AIDS. It is intended for the public health professionals and researchers working in this field. Editor(s): Yichen, Lu; Essex, Max. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 594 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFH2; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1317.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 594
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484834
- ISBN
- 9780306484834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68