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Paperback. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has built a global reputation in feminist, marxist and literary criticism as well as post-colonialism. This work contains interviews and talks that reflect the international character of her intellectual engagement with the ideas and the politics, which shape the world. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Seagull Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905422289
- ISBN
- 9781905422289
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.35
€ 18.99
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Paperback. Siegfried Kracauer was one of the foremost representatives of the Frankfurt School of critical theory. This book brings together Kracauer's essays on photography that he wrote between 1927 and 1933 as a journalist for the Frankfurter Zeitung, as well as an essay that appeared in the Magazine of Art after the eminent emigre's exile to America. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Diaphanes AG
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037346914
- ISBN
- 9783037346914
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€ 19.99€ 16.75
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Paperback. Over the years, a consensus has grown among European policy specialists that kinship should play a larger role in the welfare state. This title examines the fundamental questions about such kinship ties and seeks to understand how and why family members help each other and in what circumstances they might withhold their aid. Editor(s): Heady, Patrick; Kohli, Martin. Num Pages: 460 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, black & white ta. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593389639
- ISBN
- 9783593389639
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.14
€ 54.99
€ 42.14
Paperback. Transnational labor migration often begins with the dream of securing a more stable and prosperous future, a chance to survive. This book reveals some of the complex phenomena and processes that operate in the lives and dreams of Thai male migrant workers living abroad. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9786162150753
- ISBN
- 9786162150753
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Poland
- Condition
- New
- Number of pages
- 248
- SKU
- V9788323333043
- ISBN
- 9788323333043
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.25
€ 45.99
€ 32.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 241 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Poland
- Condition
- New
- Number of pages
- 184
- SKU
- V9788323336945
- ISBN
- 9788323336945
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.36
€ 45.99
€ 32.36
Paperback. Anthropologist Dr Ad Borsboom, chair of Pacific Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen, devoted his academic career from 1972 onwards to the transmission of cultural knowledge. Borsboom handed the insights he acquired during many years of fieldwork among Australian Aborigines on to other academics, students and the general public. This collection o Num Pages: 170 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- Aksant Imprint
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789052602981
- ISBN
- 9789052602981
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.02
€ 47.99
€ 45.02
Paperback. A current evalution on which individual characteristics, organisations and managers affect managers' decisions to hire older workers. Series: NIDI Boek. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789069846668
- ISBN
- 9789069846668
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.09
€ 47.99
€ 45.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Otto, Jan Michiel. Series: Law, Governance, and Development. Num Pages: 676 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JHB; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1126.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Leiden University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789087280574
- ISBN
- 9789087280574
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Condition: New
€ 54.16
€ 54.16
Paperback. An interdisciplinary overview of cross-border marriage migration between Southeast Asia and East Asia over the past two decades Series: IIAS Publications Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFN; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 441.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089640543
- ISBN
- 9789089640543
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.02
€ 37.99
€ 36.02
Paperback. The two most recent EU enlargements in May 2004 and in January 2007 have greatly increased the diversity of historic experiences and contemporary conceptions of statehood, nation-building and citizenship within the Union. How did newly formed states determine who would become their citizens? How do countries relate to their large emigrant communiti Editor(s): Baubock, Rainer; Perchinig, Bernhard; Sievers, Wiebke. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- Expanded and updated ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641083
- ISBN
- 9789089641083
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Condition: New
€ 79.02
€ 79.02
Paperback. This book examines, both theoretically and empirically, the impact of globalization and individualization on social solidarity Series: Solidarity and Identity. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641281
- ISBN
- 9789089641281
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Condition: New
€ 54.09
€ 54.09
Paperback. Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migrations and migrant families remain separate from - and s Editor(s): Kraler, Albert; Schmoll, Camille; Kofman, Eleonore; Kohli, Martin. Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692. Series: IMISCOE Research. 404 pages. Editor(s): Kraler, Albert; Kofman, Eleonore; Kohli, Martin; Schmoll, Camille. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089642851
- ISBN
- 9789089642851
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Condition: New
€ 74.49
€ 74.49
Paperback. Why do governments still negotiate with trade unions and employers in the design of labour market and welfare reforms despite the steady decline of trade union membership almost everywhere in Europe? Social Concertation in Times of Austerity investigates the political underpinnings of social concertation in this new context with a focus on the regu Series: Changing Welfare States. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFH; JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643957
- ISBN
- 9789089643957
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Condition: New
€ 54.09
€ 54.09
Hardcover. Study conducted in Raina gram panchayat, Barddhaman District, West Bengal and Warwat Khanderao gram panchayat, Buldhana District, Maharashtra, India. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; JPP; JPQB; KCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Tulika Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789382381785
- ISBN
- 9789382381785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
Paperback. By questioning accounts of Thailand as a place where gender is fluid and sexuality is free, this book unravels the complex processes by which Thai men and women understand themselves, appealing to both general readers and scholars of Thai society. Editor(s): Jackson, Professor Peter; Cook, Nerida. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789747551075
- ISBN
- 9789747551075
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
Hardcover. Presents an overview of the controversial questions arising in educational research, that depend on the nature of the problem and the extent to which research has been undertaken in an area. This volume is divided into three sections: an introduction to the field; diverse approaches; and the key issues facing educational research worldwide. Editor(s): Keeves, J. P.; Lakomski, G. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080433493
- ISBN
- 9780080433493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.25
€ 107.25
Hardcover. This book provides methods, guidelines and examples to guide researchers and students through a research project, and reviewing a considerable body of previous work. It contains a complete link analysis methodology for information science and social science research. Case studies include academic, business and commercial search engine applications. Editor(s): Thelwall, Mike. Series: Library and Information Science Series. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBC; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120885534
- ISBN
- 9780120885534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.90
€ 96.90
Hardback. Addresses ethical and theoretical concerns central to research in psychology, sociology, and anthropology. This book explains ways to collect data, methods for assuring the quality of that data, and the techniques and tools used to organize results, conclusions, and interpretations. It discusses the historical development of ethnography. Num Pages: 425 pages, indices, references. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124405752
- ISBN
- 9780124405752
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Condition: New
€ 95.94
€ 95.94
Paperback. The 1990 United States Census was the most exhaustive in history. This book is dedicated to the needs of the local census data users. It provides an introduction to the data and teaches useful methods of analysis, focusing on four major themes: mastering access to a range of census data, measuring changes over time, comparing places, and more. Num Pages: 369 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780125123082
- ISBN
- 9780125123082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.39
€ 110.39
Hardcover. In contrast to a typical general text in demography, which is concerned with demographic principles, trends, problems, and theories, Applied Demography explores the practical issues with which demographers working for government agencies, private nonprofit organizations, and businesses deal. It emp Num Pages: 686 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1203.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 686
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780126418408
- ISBN
- 9780126418408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.44
€ 122.44
Paperback. How did Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, and Cubans become known as "Hispanics" and "Latinos" in the United States? How did several distinct cultures and nationalities become portrayed as one? The author answers both these questions and details the scope of this phenomenon. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone, 5 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL4; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226033839
- ISBN
- 9780226033839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.76
€ 33.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. Today 4.7 million Americans have been unemployed for more than six months. In France more than ten percent of the working population is without work. And in Greece and Spain, that number approaches thirty percent. This book delves beneath these staggering numbers to explore the world of job searching and unemployment across class and nation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 line drawing, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226073538
- ISBN
- 9780226073538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.73
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Paperback. In the eighteenth century, the Western world viewed circumcision as an embarrassing disfigurement peculiar to Jews. Why does circumcision usually mean circumcision of infants? Why does the pressure for health circumcision continue? This book offers essential background to the debates about the medical, ethical, and social aspects of circumcision. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JHBT; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101101
- ISBN
- 9780226101101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76