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Hardback. Documents the types of work in which women engage, and gender equity issues they face. The papers in this title show both the importance of considering the uniqueness of cultural contexts for understanding and resolving problems and how global interdependence affects local gender realities. Editor(s): Segal, Marcia Texler; Demos, Vasilikie P. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312146
- ISBN
- 9780762312146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.98
€ 173.98
Paperback. Assembles papers from leading academics and professionals on the subject of the recent trend toward qualitative study, which relies on small sample groups and interview data to best capture the context and complexity of social work practice. Editor(s): Sherman, Edmund; Reid, William J. Num Pages: 520 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231080330
- ISBN
- 9780231080330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.75
€ 83.75
The Transmission of Depression in Families and Children. Assessment an...
. Ed(S): Sholevar, G. Pirooz; Schwoeri, Linda
Hardback. Family functioning plays a major role in the development of depression, relapse rates and suicidal behaviour. The children of depressed parents are at high risk for psychopathology. This book describes multiple family, individual and psychopharmacological therapeutic interventions on depression. Editor(s): Sholevar, G. Pirooz; Schwoeri, Linda. Num Pages: 354 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MJN; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568210889
- ISBN
- 9781568210889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.65
€ 159.65
Hardback. Featuring chapters that explore the interrelationship of qualitative methodologies and development theory, policy and practice, this book demonstrates the importance of placing qualitative methodologies within their conceptual, practical and political contexts. It asks questions of development research. Editor(s): Smith, Dr. Matt; Pole, Christopher. Series: Studies in Qualitative Methodology. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312832
- ISBN
- 9780762312832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.39
€ 213.39
Hardback. Editor(s): Sorensen, Clark W.; Arai, Andrea Gevurtz. Series: Center for Korea Studies Publications. Num Pages: 376 pages, 73 colour illustrations, 73 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; HPS; JHB; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295998411
- ISBN
- 9780295998411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.81
€ 134.81
Hardback. This edited collection brings together an international panel of contributors to explore ways of engaging with issues of religion and spirituality when carrying out social science research. Editor(s): Spalek, Basia; Imtoual, Alia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420411
- ISBN
- 9781847420411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.26
€ 173.26
Hardback. Prominent scholars in organization studies share their experiences in overcoming research obstacles, working with collaborators, and balancing professional and personal life demands. This book, driven by the scholars' stories of triumph and frustration, will help others in similar situations find their way to successful research renewal. Editor(s): Stablein, Ralph E.; Frost, Peter J. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804746762
- ISBN
- 9780804746762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.95
€ 172.95
hardcover. Focuses on the International Steering Committee for Travel Survey Conferences (ISCTSC) on maintaining and improving the quality of data collection in transport surveys. This book is derived from papers that were a part of the 7th International Conference on Travel Survey Methods, held at Playa Herradura, Costa Rica, during August 2004. Editor(s): Stopher, Peter; Stecher, Cheryl. Num Pages: 708 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 708
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080446622
- ISBN
- 9780080446622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.45
€ 277.45
Hardback. While some scholars have said that there is no such thing as culture and have urged to abandon the concept altogether, the contributors to this volume overcome this impasse by understanding cultures and their representations for what they ultimately are - rhetorical constructs. Editor(s): Strecker, Ivo; Tyler, Stephen. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Culture. Num Pages: 255 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454630
- ISBN
- 9781845454630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.53
€ 156.53
Paperback. Few behavioral or health science studies proceed seamlessly. This guide presents vignettes of obstacles on the bumpy road of research and offers feasible, easy-to-implement solutions. Editor(s): Streiner, David L.; Sidani, Souraya. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606234105
- ISBN
- 9781606234105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Susen, Simon; Turner, Professor Bryan S. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 470 pages, 2+ images. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857287687
- ISBN
- 9780857287687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.07
€ 152.07
Hardback. This text aims to challenge much that has been written about the decline of sociology as a vital area of inquiry into the human condition. Against this Greek chorus of woe, it offers models for researchers struggling to develop, construct, and integrate coherent sociological theory and knowledge. Editor(s): Szmatka, Jacek; Skvoretz, John; Berger, Joseph. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804728447
- ISBN
- 9780804728447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.33
€ 114.33
Hardback. Focuses on the most basic of human interactions - love and attachment in all of their permutations and the barriers that exist to achieving closeness. This work addresses specific topics such as: gender, class, race, and ethnicity. It presents a comprehensive understanding of love in all of its various configurations. Editor(s): Tosone, Carol; Aiello, Theresa. Num Pages: 236 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMAL; JMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765701855
- ISBN
- 9780765701855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.36
€ 133.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Tosse, Falkencrone; Puurula, Bergstedt; Tosese, Sigrart. Num Pages: 276 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBC; JNP; JNRV; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Tapir Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788251913072
- ISBN
- 9788251913072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
paperback. A diverse and comprehensive dialogue between sex workers, advocates, and researchers that looks at sex work in a new way. Editor(s): van der Meulen, Emily; Durisin, Elya M.; Love, Victoria. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK5; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774824491
- ISBN
- 9780774824491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.17
€ 39.17
Balancing Family-Centered Services and Child Well-Being
. Ed(S): Walton, Elaine; Sandau-Beckler, Patr...
Paperback. With contributions ranging from academic and professional theorists and policy developers to independent social workers, this book explores the development of family-centred services, the processes by which they are implemented, problems in the field, and prospects for the future. Editor(s): Walton, Elaine; Sandau-Beckler, Patricia; Mannes, Marc. Num Pages: 488 pages, 6 line cuts. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231112833
- ISBN
- 9780231112833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Hardback. Political scientists, demographers, legal scholars, and historians have come together in this volume, under the direction of the late Myron Weiner, one of the leading scholars in this field, to address three of the major sets of questions in the field of political demography. Editor(s): Weiner, Myron; Russell, Sharon Stanton. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571812629
- ISBN
- 9781571812629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.47
€ 158.47
hardcover. Is inbreeding harmful? Are human beings and other primates naturally inclined to mate with their closest relatives? Why is incest widely prohibited? Why does the scope of the prohibition vary from society to society? Why does incest occur despite the prohibition? What are the consequences? This book reexamines these questions. Editor(s): Wolf, Arthur P.; Durham, William. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 tables, 8 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804745963
- ISBN
- 9780804745963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.00
€ 123.00
Hardback. Examines topics in law and economics. This book models the price effects of mergers that not only increase concentration in the relevant market but also increase the merged firms' participation in other, complementary markets. Editor(s): Zerbe, Richard O., Jr. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313488
- ISBN
- 9780762313488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.78
€ 205.78
Hardback. A study of both traditional and new approaches to the study of schools and their communities. The book emphasizes discourse, critical pedagogy and ethnicity. Editor(s): Zou, Yali; Trueba, Enrique T. Series: Immigration and the Transnational Experience Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBC; JHMP; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517363
- ISBN
- 9780742517363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.98
€ 178.98
Paperback. A study of both traditional and new approaches to the study of schools and their communities. The book emphasizes discourse, critical pedagogy and ethnicity. Editor(s): Zou, Yali; Trueba, Enrique T. Series: Immigration and the Transnational Experience Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBC; JHMP; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517370
- ISBN
- 9780742517370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.45
€ 73.45
Paperback. .
- Number of pages
- 424
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542815
- ISBN
- 9780742542815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
Hardback. With an assemblage of leading scholars, White Logic, White Methods explores the possibilities and necessary dethroning of current social research practices, and demands a complete overhaul of current methods, towards multicultural and pluralist approach to what we know, think, and question. Editor(s): Zuberi, Tukufu; Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542808
- ISBN
- 9780742542808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.97
€ 176.97
Hardback. This guide aims to help men and women of all ages and backgrounds develop a more rewarding bond with their children's children. Dr. Westheimer shows grandparents how to take advantage of their position to help enrich their own lives as well as the lives of their grandchildren. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566. DJ is a little shelf worn but the book itself is like new
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd New York
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KRS0003967
- ISBN
- 9780415919487
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99