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paperback. The politics of parental leave policies addresses how and why, and by whom, particular policies are created and subsequently developed in particular countries. It examines the factors that bring about variations in leave policy, covering fifteen countries in Europe and beyond. Editor(s): Kamerman, Sheila B.; Moss, Peter. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429032
ISBN
9781847429032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

In Queering Bathrooms, Sheila L. Cavanagh explores how public toilets demarcate the masculine and the feminine and condition ideas of gender and sexuality. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641549
ISBN
9781442641549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.15

Paperback. In Queering Bathrooms, Sheila L. Cavanagh explores how public toilets demarcate the masculine and the feminine and condition ideas of gender and sexuality. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610736
ISBN
9781442610736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.65

Paperback. The field of science and technology studies has made considerable progress toward illuminating the relationship between scientific knowledge and political power. This book offers a collection of essays by leading scholars, showing how scientific knowledge embeds, and is embedded, in social identities, institutions, representations and discourses. Editor(s): Jasanoff, Sheila. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415403290
ISBN
9780415403290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
329
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KEX0201953
ISBN
9780231064804
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. In the Indian outsourcing industry, employees are expected to be "dead ringers" for the more expensive American workers they have replaced. This book chronicles the rise of a workforce for whom mimicry is a job requirement and a passion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159652
ISBN
9780691159652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.33

Hardback. In the Indian outsourcing industry, employees are expected to be "dead ringers" for the more expensive American workers they have replaced. This book chronicles the rise of a workforce for whom mimicry is a job requirement and a passion. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 halftones. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JHB; JHMC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147871
ISBN
9780691147871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

Paperback. De-stigmatization of sex work encourages efforts toward legal changes to create safe communities for all. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120059
ISBN
9781772120059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. Thoroughly updated new edition of this introduction to the sociology of law, full of up to date and relevant examples. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JPV; LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412945608
ISBN
9781412945608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Hardback. Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of the greater common good.. Editor(s): Kasmir, Sharryn; Carbonella, August. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383635
ISBN
9781782383635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.29

paperback. This book explores how antimodern nostalgia and modern sensibilities about the landscape, child rearing, and identity shaped the history of summer camps. Series: Nature, History, Society. Num Pages: 392 pages, 38 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816403
ISBN
9780774816403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. This book explores how antimodern nostalgia and modern sensibilities about the landscape, child rearing, and identity shaped the history of summer camps. Series: Nature, History, Society. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774816397
ISBN
9780774816397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.47

Paperback. Challenging the prevailing view that taverns tended to break down class and gender differences, Salinger persuasively argues they did not signal social change so much as buttress custom and encourage exclusion. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16, 6 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878992
ISBN
9780801878992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.36

Paperback. Living together is a typical romantic rite-of-passage in the United States today. In fact, Census data shows a 37 per cent increase of couples that choose to commit to and live with one another, foregoing marriage. This book delivers surprising insights about the impact of class and education on how relationships unfold. Num Pages: 270 pages, 15 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286986
ISBN
9780520286986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. Against the backdrop of increasing ambivalence in the federal government commitment to race-based employment policies, this book reveals how African-Americans first broke into professional and managerial jobs in corporations during the sixties and offers in-depth profiles of their subsequent career experiences. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBL; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394741
ISBN
9781566394741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK5; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807753989
ISBN
9780807753989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSJ; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195176018
ISBN
9780195176018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.60

Paperback. A history of population ecology which traces two generations of science and scientists from the opening of the 20th century through to 1970. The text chronicles the careers of key figures and the field's theoretical, empirical and institutional development. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 316 pages, 9 halftones, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JHBD; PDA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226437286
ISBN
9780226437286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061479663
ISBN
9780061479663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Hardcover. Offers a comparative study of child labor in eighteenth-century America. Focusing on Philadelphia, Boston, and Charleston, this title examines the work experiences of children and analyzes regional differences in child labor according to gender, race, and class. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; JHBL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927138
ISBN
9780813927138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479825325
ISBN
9781479825325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Introduces social research methods that address the growing methods-theory gap within and across the disciplines. Editor(s): Hesse-Biber, Sharlene J. Nagy; Leavy, Patricia L. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412909181
ISBN
9781412909181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.40

Hardcover. Presenting readers with key research concepts, feminist epistemologies, methodologies, and methods as well as up-to-date debates in the field, this handbook provides students and researchers with a key resource for understanding and engaging with this field. Editor(s): Hesse-Biber, Sharlene J. Nagy. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412980593
ISBN
9781412980593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.22

Hardback. This volume examines class, gender and work in Tiruppur, South India, where export of knitted garments has been led by a networked fraternity of owners as hinging on their "toil". This book asks how these self-made men drew from their agrarian past to turn Gounder toil into capital. Num Pages: 408 pages, 24 tables, 28 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JFSF; JHBL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748735
ISBN
9780804748735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.12

Hardback. Using extensive evidence from archival documents from both the ecclesiastical court system and the records of city and royal government, as well as advice manuals, chronicles, moral tales, and liturgical texts, McSheffrey examines how marital and sexual relationships were woven into the fabric of late medieval London. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLC; JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239386
ISBN
9780812239386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.24

Paperback. Series: Urban and Industrial Environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 figures. BIC Classification: JHBK5; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262528801
ISBN
9780262528801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHBT. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278543
ISBN
9781897278543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Hardback. This volume marks the 30th anniversary of the Advances in Group Processes Series. Publishing theoretical analyses, reviews, and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. The series adopts a broad conception of "group processes." Editor(s): Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward. Series: Advances in Group Processes. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
334
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
30th anniversary ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781909768
ISBN
9781781909768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.66

Hardback. Advances in Group Processes publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. This includes work on groups ranging from the very small to the very large, and on classic and contemporary topics such as status, power, exchange, justice, influence, decision-making, intergroup relations and social networks. Editor(s): Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785600777
ISBN
9781785600777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.24

Hardback. Drawing on extensive ethnographic engagement with youth in Tehran and Isfahan as well as with migrant workers in rural areas, Shahram Khosravi weaves a tapestry from individual stories, government reports, statistics, and cultural analysis to depict how Iranians react to the experience of precarity and the possibility of hope. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JM; JHB; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248876
ISBN
9780812248876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633815
ISBN
9780815633815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.50

Paperback. Six candid interviews introduce readers to a class of Muslim women rarely acknowledged in the West. The book aims to shed light on the status, conflicts and social realities of educated Muslim women in Pakistan. They tell of the conflicts and compromises with family and community. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 368 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629795
ISBN
9780815629795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571108463
ISBN
9781571108463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.02

Hardcover. At a time when parents wonder how computers are changing their children's lives, the world's foremost expert on how children learn to work with computers speaks out. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Longstreet Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563523359
ISBN
9781563523359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. "Wright's views about population genetics and evolution are so fundamental and so comprehensive that every serious student must examine these books firsthand. . . . Publication of this treatise is a major event in evolutionary biology."-Daniel L. Hartl, "BioScience" Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226910413
ISBN
9780226910413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.07

Paperback. A comprehensive and approachable introduction to social scientific theories of religion as they have developed in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRA; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615223
ISBN
9780748615223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.74

Hardback. A comprehensive and approachable introduction to social scientific theories of religion as they have developed in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HRA; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615216
ISBN
9780748615216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.87
€ 138.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shami, Seteney; Miller-Idriss, Cynthia. Series: Social Science Research Council. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479827787
ISBN
9781479827787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Features a major contribution to the discipline of Africana studies and social science involving people of African descent in general. This book offers instruction on how to conduct culturally relevant critical research on Africana communities in the American context, in addition to the African diaspora. Series: Black Studies and Critical Thinking. Num Pages: 347 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; JKS; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433124600
ISBN
9781433124600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.09

paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252063275
ISBN
9780252063275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.50