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Paperback. Explores the relationship between anthropology and public policy, examining nine twentieth-century American anthropologists who made important contributions to debates about race, ethnicity, socialization, and education. This work aims to add a fresh dimension to the history and development of anthropology in the United States. Editor(s): Cherneff, Jill B. R.; Hochwald, Eve. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264649
- ISBN
- 9780803264649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.33
€ 37.33
California Women and Politics: From the Gold Rush to the Great Depress...
. Ed(S): Cherny, Robert W.; Irwin, Mary Ann; ...
paperback. Explores the role women played in California politics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Cherny, Robert W.; Irwin, Mary Ann; Wilson, Ann Marie. Num Pages: 424 pages, 18 illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803235038
- ISBN
- 9780803235038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.08
€ 49.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Chisolm-Straker, Makini; Stoklosa, Hanni. Num Pages: 458 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; MBN; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319478234
- ISBN
- 9783319478234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.94
€ 220.94
By exploring new ideas, offering bold proposals, and identifying emerging lessons, the authors consider the unique position these schools can play in their communities and in the larger world. Editor(s): Chopp, Rebecca S.; Frost, Susan; Weiss, Daniel H. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411347
- ISBN
- 9781421411347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.01
€ 60.01
Featuring fifty-eight newly translated documents, meticulous annotations, and trenchant contextual analysis, this documentary history is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the Inquisition in general and its nearly three-hundred-year reign in the New World in particular. Editor(s): Chuchiak, John F., IV. Translator(s): Chuchiak, John F., IV. Num Pages: 464 pages, 17, 15 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HRAM9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403854
- ISBN
- 9781421403854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.65
€ 92.65
hardcover. Examines Chinese American funerary rituals and cemeteries from the late nineteenth century in order to understand the importance of Chinese funerary rites and their transformation through time. This volume discusses the meaning of funerary rituals and their normative dimension and the social practices that have been influenced by tradition. Editor(s): Chung, Sue Fawn; Wegars, Priscilla. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780759107335
- ISBN
- 9780759107335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.73
€ 169.73
Paperback. Examines Chinese American funerary rituals and cemeteries from the late nineteenth century in order to understand the importance of Chinese funerary rites and their transformation through time. This volume discusses the meaning of funerary rituals and their normative dimension and the social practices that have been influenced by tradition. Editor(s): Chung, Sue Fawn; Wegars, Priscilla. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759107342
- ISBN
- 9780759107342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.36
€ 76.36
paperback. Analyzes late 20th-century responses to feminism, and asks: to what extent does the concept of backlash accurately explain reactions to feminism over time? This book offers feminists and other activists empirically grounded knowledge that can be used to develop legal and political strategies for change. Editor(s): Chunn, Dorothy E.; Boyd, Susan B.; Lessard, Hester. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, approx. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFFK; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814126
- ISBN
- 9780774814126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.70
€ 44.99
€ 39.70
Strategic Management of Universities in the Ibero-America Region
. Ed(S): Cifuentes-Madrid, Jairo H.; Landoni ...
Hardback. Strategic Management of Universities in the IberoAmerica Region Editor(s): Cifuentes-Madrid, Jairo H.; Landoni Couture, Pablo; Llinas Audet, Xavier. Num Pages: 161 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KLS; JNK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319146836
- ISBN
- 9783319146836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
The contributors to Southern Political Party Activists examine both the development of American political party organizations and the changing political character of the South, focusing on grassroots party activists - those who are involved in party organizations at the county level. Editor(s): Clark, John A; Prysby, Charles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 84 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123400
- ISBN
- 9780813123400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00
€ 39.00
Hardback. Since 9.11 scholars have been asking new questions about catastrophe and made important and interesting innovations in methods, concepts, and theories regarding disaster and terror. This volume brings together a creative set of papers, most of which are about the 9.11 attacks. Editor(s): Clarke, Lee; Freudenburg, William R. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762310432
- ISBN
- 9780762310432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.06
€ 211.06
Paperback. Providing a comparative view of religion and politics at the state level, these essays look at the issues facing states and how religious lobbies and organizations are addressing them. It examines the responses of different denominations and their rationales for involvement and also explores the diversity of interests present at the state level. Editor(s): Cleary, Edward L.; Hertzke, Allen D. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742534384
- ISBN
- 9780742534384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.32
€ 65.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Coecke, Bob; De Barros, Jose Acacio; Pothos, Emmanuel. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 275 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JM; PHQ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319522883
- ISBN
- 9783319522883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Paperback. Does Regulation Kill Jobs? analyzes the effects of regulation on employment and offers suggestions for improved economic analysis and regulatory decision making. Editor(s): Coglianese, Cary; Finkel, Adam M.; Carrigan, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; KCFM; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223453
- ISBN
- 9780812223453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.75
€ 43.75
Felix Kaufmann's Theory and Method in the Social Sciences
. Ed(S): Cohen, Robert S.; Helling, Ingeborg ...
Paperback. This volume contains the English translation of Felix Kaufmann's main work Methodenlehre der Sozialwissenschaften, which develops a general theory of knowledge of the social sciences. It also presents a historical and theoretical background of his work. Editor(s): Cohen, Robert S.; Helling, Ingeborg K. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 367 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HPCF; HPS; JHBA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319375540
- ISBN
- 9783319375540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.99
€ 175.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Collen, Morris F.; Ball, Marion J. Series: Health Informatics. Num Pages: 777 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBF; MBGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 777
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447167310
- ISBN
- 9781447167310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.28
€ 69.28
Class Lives: Stories from across Our Economic Divide
. Ed(S): Collins, Chuck; Ladd, Jennifer; Seid...
paperback. Editor(s): Collins, Chuck; Ladd, Jennifer; Seider, Maynard; Yeskel, Felice. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ILR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479656
- ISBN
- 9780801479656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Editor(s): Collins, Chuck; Ladd, Jennifer; Seider, Maynard; Yeskel, Felice. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453281
- ISBN
- 9780801453281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.91
€ 157.91
Paperback. The histories and futures of Indigenous peoples and salmon are inextricably bound across the vast ocean expanse and rugged coastlines of the North Pacific. This addresses this enmeshment and the marriage of the biological and social sciences that have led to the research discussed in the book. Editor(s): Colombi, Benedict J.; Brooks, James F. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934691908
- ISBN
- 9781934691908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.85
€ 46.85
Paperback. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was an intervention of historic proportions in the US economy during the Great Recession. What lessons for the future can we learn from this massive federal program? In this book, scholars from public administration and public policy analyze the fraught politics and complex implementation of ARRA. Editor(s): Conlan, Timothy J.; Posner, Paul L.; Regan, Priscilla M. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 figures, 15 tables, 11 figures, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163706
- ISBN
- 9781626163706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.25
€ 45.25
Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern Unit...
. Ed(S): Conner, William H.; Doyle, Thomas W....
Paperback. Editor(s): Conner, William H.; Doyle, Thomas W.; Krauss, Kenneth W. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048172825
- ISBN
- 9789048172825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.81
€ 240.81
Ecology of Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands of the Southeastern Unit...
. Ed(S): Conner, William H.; Doyle, Thomas W....
Hardback. Draws together various findings on the hydrological processes, community organization, and stress physiology of freshwater, tidally influenced land-margin forests of the southeastern United States. This book describes the land use history that led to the restricted distribution of these wetlands. Editor(s): Conner, William H.; Doyle, Thomas W.; Krauss, Kenneth W. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050947
- ISBN
- 9781402050947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.29
€ 242.29
Paperback. A collection of essays that views Brazil, the largest country in South America, through the multiple lenses of political science, economics, telecommunications, and religion. It discusses the political elites from regional, national, and military standpoints. It also analyzes the economic elites, notably businessmen and industrialists. Editor(s): Conniff, Michael L.; McCann, Frank D. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803263482
- ISBN
- 9780803263482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.73
€ 37.73
paperback. Editor(s): Conyers, James L., Jr. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780830415748
- ISBN
- 9780830415748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.66
€ 76.66