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Paperback. The book is written for undergraduate, postgraduate and professional students in the social sciences, business studies, health studies, media studies and education who need to undertake research projects as part of their studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335233816
ISBN
9780335233816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Hardback. A carefully crafted study of ageing in Ireland, one of the countries hardest hit by the Eurozone financial crisis, presenting a critical analysis of ageing and social policy in a country under tight austerity measures. Editor(s): Carney, Gemma M.; Ni Leime, Aine. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSP3; JHBD; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316237
ISBN
9781447316237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

Paperback. This reader provides a critical account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with children and families. It draws on debates from a range of disciplines to shed light on different perspectives, forms of practice and dimensions of policy. Editor(s): Foley, Pam; Roche, Jeremy; Tucker, Stan. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE3; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945896
ISBN
9780333945896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.12

Paperback. Exam Board: AQA Level & Subject: A-level Sociology First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Series: Collins Student Support Materials. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHB; JKV. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008221645
ISBN
9780008221645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Handy, Amber; O Conchubhair, Brian. Num Pages: 290 pages, 2 colour artworks. BIC Classification: 2AF; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Arlen House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781851320288
ISBN
9781851320288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.67
€ 50.00

Paperback. Focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing the debates around it. This book offers a critique of postmodern 'culturalism', arguing instead for a more complex relation between Culture and Nature, and trying to retrieve the importance of such concepts as human nature from a non-naturalistic perspective. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219668
ISBN
9780631219668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.68

Paperback. Originally published: 2004. With new foreword. Editor(s): Frisby, David. Translator(s): Bottomore, The late Tom. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; KCBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415610117
ISBN
9780415610117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJC; KJU; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629560311
ISBN
9781629560311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.85

Hardcover. This is a broad panorama about the representation of Roma in official and academic documents of the past few decades. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSL; JHB; JHMC; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Central European University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633861141
ISBN
9789633861141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.49

Paperback. Series: The Short Histories. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPS; KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 112 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815728917
ISBN
9780815728917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.63

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400076703
ISBN
9781400076703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Video is an increasingly important topic in the social sciences, particularly in the US, UK, Europe and the Far East, where researchers and students are using this widely available technology to gather data about a wide range of social activities. Series: Introducing Qualitative Methods Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412929431
ISBN
9781412929431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.65

Paperback. Despite increased economic opportunities for women, sexual commerce has not only thrived in the Western world, it has diversified along technological, spatial, and social lines. This work paints a picture of the state of global sexual commerce and its relationship to a burgeoning consumer culture. Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 halftones, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFMX; JHBL; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044583
ISBN
9780226044583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Paperback. A collection of cautionary tales about the undignified ways you can kick the bucket - and they're all true. It includes stories of: the vegetarian who was killed with a frozen leg of lamb, the cyclist who swallowed his own dentures and the burglar who fell head-first into a toilet and drowned. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Prion Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0295752
ISBN
9781853759710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The book primarily employs Coser's (1956) social conflict theory for a discussion of tourism development in Chinese communities. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHB; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413569
ISBN
9781784413569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.50

Paperback. The Collective Memory Reader provides a wide array of texts that underwrite the field of memory studies. Taken together, these seminal texts, hard-to-find classics, previsouly untranslated material, unusual extensions, and contemporary landmarks provide a definitive entry point into the field for students and an essential resource for scholars. Editor(s): Olick, Jeffrey K.; Vinitzky-Seroussi, Vered; Levy, Daniel. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JHB; JHMC; JMRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 180 x 35. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195337426
ISBN
9780195337426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.86

Paperback. Why would an individual be willing to strap a bomb to himself and walk into a crowded market place, blowing himself up at the same time as he kills and maims the people around him? This book sheds a light on the cultural differences between East and West and increases our understanding of an often-misunderstood act. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662459
ISBN
9780745662459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.82

Paperback. Addresses the problems involved in educational research and the issues surrounding its contribution to policy making and practice. This work examines the diverse approaches within qualitative research and considers what role research should play and examine the case for randomized controlled trials and for action research. Editor(s): Hammersley, Martyn. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412945622
ISBN
9781412945622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Paperback. Though intersectionality theory has emerged as a highly influential school of thought in ethnic studies, gender studies, law, political science, sociology and psychology, no scholarship to date exists on the evolution of the theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSJ; JFSL; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199370375
ISBN
9780199370375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462517978
ISBN
9781462517978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Paperback. Describes our nation's changing population and examines through a demographic lens some of our most pressing contemporary challenges, ranging from poverty and economic inequality to racial tensions and health disparities. Series: Sociology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278196
ISBN
9780520278196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.36

Paperback. Shows how scholars and popular media talk about religious conservatives and sex. The author examines how some evangelical Christians use digital media to promote the idea that God wants married, heterosexual couples to have satisfying sex lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 b/w illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286337
ISBN
9780520286337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

Paperback. Offers a critique of the standard approach to social research - namely, assessing the relative importance of causal variables drawn from competing theories. This book proposes the use of set-theoretic methods to find a middle path between quantitative and qualitative research. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 line drawings, 33 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
47116th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226702759
ISBN
9780226702759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.72

Paperback. Series: Legacy Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHB; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231183352
ISBN
9780231183352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.33

Hardback. Charting the construction of sexual perversions in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical, psychiatric and psychological discourse, Schaffner argues that sexologists' preoccupation with these perversions was a response to specifically modern concerns, and illuminates the role of literary texts in the formation of sexological knowledge. Series: Modernism and.. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230231627
ISBN
9780230231627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.54
€ 15.42

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

Hardcover. Inequality is not just about the size of our wallets. It is a socio-cultural order which, for most of us, reduces our capabilities to function as human beings, our health, our dignity, our sense of self, as well as our resources to act and participate in the world. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662589
ISBN
9780745662589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.81

Paperback. Using ethnoarchaeological and archaeological examples from North America and Africa, this book explores the gendered nature of hide production amongst hunters-gatherers for its meaning in craft production, status, identity and cultural change. Editor(s): Frink, Lisa; Weedman, Kathryn. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759108516
ISBN
9780759108516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.64

Paperback. This book helps students and researchers understand thematic analysis as a process that is a part of many qualitative methods, and provides clear guidance about learning to develop techniques to apply to research. Num Pages: 200 pages, tables, references, index. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761909613
ISBN
9780761909613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.06

Hardcover. Presents a bouquet of shaded contour maps to suggest the broad potential of their use in population studies. Series: Odense Monographs on Population Aging. Num Pages: 98 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
98
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778383389
ISBN
9788778383389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452259000
ISBN
9781452259000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Moen, Phyllis; Dempster, McClean Donna; Walker, Henry A. Series: ILR Press Book. Num Pages: 360 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KHN0001975
ISBN
9780801485886
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Twenty years ago Ulrich Beck published Risk Society , a book that called our attention to the dangers of environmental catastrophes and changed the way we think about contemporary societies. During the last two decades, the dangers highlighted by Beck have taken on new forms and assumed ever greater significance. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642017
ISBN
9780745642017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.95

Paperback. Edinburgh's cemeteries have been notorious for centuries, from the infamous Greyfriars to the countless crypts, graveyards and mausoleums that proliferate through the city. This book reveals a host of traditions and stories regarding these distinctive sites, as told by an expert on the subject. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMN; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647982
ISBN
9781445647982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Offers a look at how the contemporary world is characterized by an extraordinary social complexity. This book takes the reader on a journey that starts with personal relations and climbs up one scale at a time to territorial states and beyond. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184. Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity. 160 pages. Offers a look at how the contemporary world is characterized by an extraordinary social complexity. This book takes the reader on a journey that starts with personal relations and climbs up one scale at a time to territorial states and beyond. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 10. Weight: 182.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826491695
ISBN
9780826491695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. * A new, fully updated edition of a now classic text. * The text has been completely revised to take into account developments of the past 14 years, since History and Social Theory was first published. * Topics which have been added and that are now treated in depth include globalization, postcolonialism and social capital. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634074
ISBN
9780745634074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. This collection of essays examines how "the secular" is constituted and understood, and how new understandings of secularism and religion shape analytic perspectives in the social sciences, politics, and international affairs. Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig; Juergensmeyer, Mark; VanAntwerpen, Jonathan. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRQA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199796687
ISBN
9780199796687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Andreassen, Tone A.; Solvang, Per K. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF; JHB; JKS; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171526
ISBN
9780231171526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.33

Paperback. Most labor and migration studies classify migrants with limited formal education or credentials as unskilled. This book uncovers these migrants' lifelong human capital and identifies mobility pathways associated with the acquisition and transfer of skills across the migratory circuit, including reskilling, job jumping, and entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283732
ISBN
9780520283732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, 64 colour tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 187. Weight in Grams: 975.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138284692
ISBN
9781138284692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.05