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Sociology

Paperback. In researching this book, the author took on the role of a hostess in one of Tokyo's many "hostess clubs". The resulting text critically examines how such establishments create bonds among white-collar men and forge a masculine identity that suits the needs of their corporations. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ1; JHBK5; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014876
ISBN
9780226014876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. This text explores the intricacies and implications of how people draw the line between home and work. Arguing that relationships between the two realms range from those that are highly "integrating" to those that are highly "segmenting," it examines the symbolic value of objects and actions. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226581460
ISBN
9780226581460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the ways gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism of love, friendship, and biology. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110938
ISBN
9780231110938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Society' is one of the most frequently used words in public life; it is also a foundational term in the social sciences. In our own time, however, the idea has never been so much in dispute and so little understood. For some critics, society is simply too consensual for a world of intensive discord. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648422
ISBN
9780745648422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Bass, A. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJK; HBL; JFSL; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349529056
ISBN
9781349529056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: BGA; JHBK; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756321
ISBN
9781876756321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Translator(s): Gianturco, Elio; Verene, Donald Phillip. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497780
ISBN
9780801497780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Experiences, observations and practical advice enabling those encountering death to meet it in an active manner, both mentally and physically. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Floris Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0009580
ISBN
9780863153891
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Dryden, Omisoore H.; Lenon, Suzanne. Series: Sexuality Studies. BIC Classification: 5SG; 5SL; JFSK2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774829441
ISBN
9780774829441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. The book that Andrea Dworkin's best known for-in which she provoked the argument that ultimately split apart the feminist movement-is being reissued for the young women and men of the twenty-first century Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Anniversary
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465017522
ISBN
9780465017522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
0002nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465047321
ISBN
9780465047321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Written by an internationally renowned team of experts, this book gives a much-needed sociological analysis of the European Union today. Integrating theory and empirical research, it assesses pertinent issues, from mobilities to the media. This is an engaging exploration of a fascinating subject for all students and scholars interested in Europe. Editor(s): Favell, Adrian; Guiraudon, Virginie. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JHB; JPSN2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230207127
ISBN
9780230207127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. Work Matters offers a strong set of empirical accounts on the experience of work in the contemporary workplace, accounts that bring forth the voice and humanity of people in relation to their work experiences. Editor(s): Bolton, Sharon C.; Houlihan, Maeve. Series: Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458. Critical Reflections on Contemporary Work. Series: Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment. 304 pages, 14 black & white tables. Editor(s): Bolton, Sharon C.; Houlihan, Maeve. Work Matters offers a strong set of empirical accounts on the experience of work in the contemporary workplace, accounts that bring forth the voice and humanity of people in relation to their work experiences. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJU. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576391
ISBN
9780230576391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.14

Hardcover. This text offers an account of the rise of sociological thought from its origins in the 18th century. Beginning with the classical sociology of Marx, Durkheim, Weber and Simmel, it ends by discussing salient 1990s sociological theories of Foucault, Baudrillard, Giddens, Habermas and others. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; JFCX; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3rd ed. 2000
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333801987
ISBN
9780333801987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Darling, Kate; Perzanowski, Aaron. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; LAB; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479856244
ISBN
9781479856244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Hardback. A pioneering study of the social aspects of industrialisation in a developing country in tropical Africa. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBG; HBJH; HBTK; JHBL. Weight in Grams: 553. Ex Libris with usual markings. Fine copy in dustwrapper, DW with some minor nicks and bumps but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0013801
ISBN
9780521082969
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Published with a new preface, this bestseller offers an intimate glimpse into a unique female community. Liz Dalby, the only non-Japanese woman ever to have trained as a geisha, reveals the realities of geisha life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
1st UK Paperback Edition
SKU
V9780099286387
ISBN
9780099286387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. . An excellent, clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press University Park
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018345
ISBN
9780271002828
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Deals with equal opportunities and the power of women in men's organizations. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Edition
1991st Edition
SKU
V9780333549131
ISBN
9780333549131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.78

Paperback. Linking traditional sociological and anthropological concerns with postmodern debates centred on the self, identity and time, this text integrates theoretical debates about childhood, youth, middle age and later life with empirical material in an illuminating way. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780333912843
ISBN
9780333912843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Understanding Max Weber's contribution to social theory is vital for students and scholars of social science. This insightful text offers critical discussion of Weber's ideas, focusing on their uses - how they have been appropriated and applied to contemporary events. Written by one of the world's leading Weber scholars, this is an essential read. Series: Traditions in Social Theory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 black & white tables, 4 figures, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006240
ISBN
9781137006240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.80

Paperback. Delivering fresh thought, this book uses relationships to explore the human condition; arguing that we are relational beings who affect and are affected by everything that happens around us. Challenging an individualist perspective of human beings, it views relationship and interdependence as being at the core of human life. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137329721
ISBN
9781137329721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. This second edition of a seminal work reconsiders Durkheim's key writings on socio-legal theory in the light of contemporary debates. With a new introduction, additional translated pieces and useful pedagogy, the book remains a major reference for socio-legal theory that enables students to engage with Durkheim's rich contribution to the field. Editor(s): Lukes, Steven; Scull, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHMC; LAQ; LAR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
Second Edition,New Edition,2nd edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031815
ISBN
9781137031815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.74

Hardcover. This work explores the relationship between parents and children and shows how critical parents are in determining which children will be happy and productive. Nigel Barber, a psychologist, is the author of "Parenting: Roles, Styles and Outcomes". Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897897259
ISBN
9780897897259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.80

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