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Sociology & anthropology

Hardback. This special issue is animated by the necessary entanglement of theory and history, the cortical relationship between theory and practice, and the transboundary relations that help to constitute systems of thought and practice. Editor(s): Barkawi, Tarak. Series: Political Power and Social Theory. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JHB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787142671
ISBN
9781787142671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.95

Paperback. This book is dedicated to the role of work organizations when it comes to the realization of an active fatherhood. Firstly, it deals with barriers for active fatherhood and its correlating mechanisms of inequality: Which aspects of discrimination and social closure do fathers face today if they assert a claim for active fatherhood, and with what Editor(s): Liebig, Brigitte; Oechsle, Mechtild. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147. .
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847407034
ISBN
9783847407034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. This important book brings together many of the leading contributors in the field and provides a compelling manifesto for change in social justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427144
ISBN
9781847427144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.24

Paperback. Often described as "the father of sociology," Emile Durkheim ranks among the most important and influential figures in modern social thought. This volume captures the enduring value and importance of Durkheimian sociology, focusing on the diverse points of view. Editor(s): Emirbayer, Mustafa. Series Editor(s): Cohen, Ira J. Series: Modernity & Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219910
ISBN
9780631219910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.33

Paperback. Series: Anthropology of Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JHB; JHMC; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798426
ISBN
9780804798426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Imber, Jonathan B. Series: Anthem Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783081523
ISBN
9781783081523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

Paperback. Not a textbook in the ordinary sense, this work offers a vision of how anthropology - a discipline that operates through intimate knowledge of local societies - can offer vastly increased understanding of society and culture even in this age of mass communication. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206590
ISBN
9780631206590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Paperback. Devil worship, black magic, and witchcraft have long captivated anthropologists as well as the general public. This volume explores the intersection of expert and lay understandings of evil and the cultural forms that evil assumes. Series: Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331527
ISBN
9781785331527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.78

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811039928
ISBN
9789811039928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.87
€ 51.54

Hardback. This volume provides in-depth examinations of a variety of individual, social, and environmental factors that contribute to the success of expatriate employees. Using data from numerous large-scale studies from both the public and private sectors, this volume provides valuable insights into expatriate success with implications Editor(s): Roger, Heiko; Ones, Deniz; Wiernik, Brenton. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170. .
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847420316
ISBN
9783847420316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.18

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783481248
ISBN
9781783481248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.75

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643284
ISBN
9781442643284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.03

Hardback. Starting with Walter Benjamin's idea of 'reception in a state of distraction' and looking briefly at some antecedents for Benjamin's thinking, this book develops a working model of distraction in interpretation. It includes examples that are taken from film (Benjamin's test case), literature, music, painting and photography. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 229. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192495
ISBN
9781845192495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. How does everyday life change when electricity becomes available to a group of people for the first time? Why do some groups tend to embrace this icon of development while other groups actively fight against it? This book examines the effects of electricity's arrival in an African, rural community. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452926
ISBN
9781845452926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.29

Hardback. Succeeding Together? is an institutional ethnography that analyses front-line accounts from mothers, teachers, and child welfare workers to explore the educational issues facing abused and neglected children outside of foster care. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JNF; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650640
ISBN
9781442650640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.56

Paperback. Walsh and McGoldrick have fully revised and expanded this landmark work on the impact of death on the family system. Editor(s): McGoldrick, Monica; Walsh, Froma. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBZ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393704389
ISBN
9780393704389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.12

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594514388
ISBN
9781594514388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.23
€ 187.86

Paperback. Series: Scientific Psychology Series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415654562
ISBN
9780415654562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Describes the network of water temples that managed the flow of irrigation water in the name of the Goddess of the Crater Lake. Using the techniques of ecological simulation modeling, this book argues that the system of temple rituals is not only a reflection of utilitarian constraints but also a basic ingredient in organization of production. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; JHMC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130668
ISBN
9780691130668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Medical research has been central to biomedicine in Africa for over a century, and Africa, along with other tropical areas, has been crucial to the development of medical science. Editor(s): Geissler, P. Wenzel; Molyneux, Catherine. Num Pages: 452 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JHM; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335006
ISBN
9781785335006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.77

Paperback. With contributions from an international, interdisciplinary group of leading scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119250654
ISBN
9781119250654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729087
ISBN
9780896729087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Paperback. Are the "culture wars" over? What is their relationship to gender struggle and the dynamics of class? Gayatari Spivak poses these questions and attempts to understand and describe a more responsible role for the postcolonial critic, tracking the figure of the "native informant". Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674177642
ISBN
9780674177642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.66

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415823623
ISBN
9780415823623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.66
€ 86.10

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