Sociology
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Sociology
Hardback. Describes the internal labor market (ILM) for salaried employees of a large manufacturing firm. This resource examines the ILM from three interdependent perspectives: that of the firm as a whole; the vacancy chains or sequences of linked staffing actions inside the firm; and, the factors which influence individual staffing decisions and actions. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450464
- ISBN
- 9780306450464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.26
€ 204.26
Paperback. Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera's globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226043425
- ISBN
- 9780226043425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.97
€ 40.99
€ 31.97
The Ontogeny of Human Bonding Systems. Evolutionary Origins, Neural Ba...
Miller, Warren B.; Rodgers, Joseph Lee
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBPK; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461356103
- ISBN
- 9781461356103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.12
€ 121.12
Hardcover. New Directions in the Philosophy of Science Editor(s): Floridi, Luciano. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319040929
- ISBN
- 9783319040929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.34
€ 70.34
Paperback. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JPQB; RN; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349310180
- ISBN
- 9781349310180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Hardcover. Offers a look at the delectable secrets of Mesopotamia. The author's broad perspective takes us inside the religious rites, everyday rituals, attitudes and taboos, and even the detailed preparation techniques involving food and drink in Mesopotamian high culture during the second and third millenniums BCE, as the Mesopotamians recorded them. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA; JHBT; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226067353
- ISBN
- 9780226067353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.96€ 37.81
€ 50.96
€ 37.81
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
€ 118.65
€ 118.65
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
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 109.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662281642
- ISBN
- 9783662281642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
Paperback. This is a topical and saleable theme, and should attract a wide general audience. Ulrich Beck is one of today's leading European sociologists, he is best known for his work The Risk Sociey (Sage 1992). This book will have a wide cross-disciplinary appeal. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745613826
- ISBN
- 9780745613826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.32
€ 25.32
Hardcover. A comprehensive analysis of the political economy of the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). It emphasizes the variety of experiences within the Nordic realm, from the dramatic collapse of Iceland's economy as the financial bubble burst in 2008 to the full-employment oil-economy of Norway. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars. Series Editor(s): Enjolras, Bernard; Sivesind, Karl Henrik. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBA; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247773
- ISBN
- 9780857247773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.47
€ 148.47
Paperback. Through analysis of eight English novels of the Nineteenth century, this work explores the ways in which the novel contributes to the formation of ideology regarding the family, and, conversely, the ways in which changing attitudes toward the family shape and reshape the novel. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349537167
- ISBN
- 9781349537167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138675155
- ISBN
- 9781138675155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.05
€ 57.05
The Next America. Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational S...
Paul; Pew Research Center Taylor
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, charts and graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFR; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610396196
- ISBN
- 9781610396196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.55
€ 18.99
€ 17.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 30 halftones. 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169705
- ISBN
- 9780691169705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.47
€ 21.99
€ 17.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12 halftones. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164199
- ISBN
- 9780691164199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.93
€ 53.99
€ 38.93
Hardback. * Focuses on the effects of current changes on workers and work, rather than on organizations as a whole. * Covers topical issues such as work--family concerns, teleworking, outsourcing and flexible work hours. * Complements and supplements Burke and Coopera s "The Organization in Crisis" (Blackwell Publishers, 2000). Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L. Series: Manchester Business & Management S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 31. Weight in Grams: 756. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Cary Cooper and Ronald Burke. 320 p. 25 cm. Associated Names: Cooper, Cary L. Associated Names: Burke, Ronald J. Paperback. Good clean copy in tight binding with clean and crisp pages, very small tear to edge on top spine band." Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Management - Human Resources - Human Resources Management,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Management - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Soc"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KEX0161798
- ISBN
- 9780631222781
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 65.42
€ 65.42
Hardcover. This book addresses the fundamental concepts of workplace psychology, examines the substantial research done on the conditions in which modern working practices are most effective, and reviews and evaluates the methods, tools, and principles that are used to guide the design, implementation, and evaluation of modern working practices. Editor(s): Holman, David; Wall, Toby D.; Clegg, Chris W.; Sparrow, Paul; Howard, Ann. Num Pages: 464 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KJMV2; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471485438
- ISBN
- 9780471485438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.60
€ 259.60
Paperback. This book explores what the privatization of global rule-making means for democracy. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPHV; JPS; RN; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360802
- ISBN
- 9781349360802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Hardback. Suitable for students studying statistics, business, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and education, this title presents coverage of statistical techniques and includes many examples drawn from actual research studies. It shows how statistical methods are used in diverse fields in answering important questions. Num Pages: 713 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996. Corr. 2nd printing 1996
- Number of pages
- 713
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946191
- ISBN
- 9780387946191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.92
€ 129.92
Paperback. Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences of mobility as social and political processes and challenges well-established opinions of politicians, pressure groups, the press, academics and the public. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFSC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 239 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310655
- ISBN
- 9781447310655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.47
€ 35.99
€ 34.47
Paperback. As capitalism develops and state socialism disintegrates, divisions of labour are being reorganized, with major implications for the distribution of power in society. This work deals with this relatively neglected issue in both practice and theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862808
- ISBN
- 9781557862808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.07
€ 55.07
Hardcover. This volume addresses issues of precariousness in a broad, interdisciplinary perspective, looking at socio-economic transformations as well as the identity formation and political organizing of precarious people. The collection bridges empirical research with social theory to problematize and analyse the precariat. Editor(s): Della Porta, Donatella; Hanninen, Sakari; Silvasti, Tiina. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; JFSC; JHBA; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509338
- ISBN
- 9781137509338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.84
€ 154.84
Paperback. * Looks at what science can tell us about love, sex and friendship. * Synthesises ideas from different sub--disciplines of psychology. * Written to be accessible to general readers as well as students. . Num Pages: 336 pages, 15. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220787
- ISBN
- 9780631220787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.14
€ 55.14