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Geisha & Maiko of Kyoto
Schiffer£36.99| /This exquisite collection of photographs and interviews focuses on four of Kyoto's most beautiful geisha and maiko (apprentice geisha). First, the ...
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German Architecture in America
Schiffer£45.99| /"The greatest influences of German architecture on America are bipolar: Folk Architecture and Modern Academic Architecture. In between are the lowe...
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Ghost of Achilles
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£97.99| /This book concerns the retracing of the steps of the colonial project beyond the binary oppositions and Manichean divisions of master and slave, co...
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Girl Who Made Stars
Daimon Verlag (CH)£18.99| /These beautiful and timeless stories from the African Bush were gathered more than a century ago and have touched thousands of readers ever since. ...
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Global Aging, China & Urbanization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This original book explores the nature and extent of global aging in contemporary society. It examines the impact of populational aging on differen...
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Global Capitalism, Liberation Theology & the Social Sciences
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /The authors of this book, among them Samir Amin, one of the founders of the world system approach, take up the issues of the preferential option an...
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Global Challenge & Marginalization
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /Marginality is often seen as a reflection of division, in which there is an unequal relationship of economic and political power between two extrem...
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Global Social Sciences
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £29.99Current price £26.00| /The European social sciences tend to absorb criticism that has been passed on the European approach and re-label it as a part of what the critique ...
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Globalization & Social Stress
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /Globalisation, like no other term, has gained in recent years a prominent position in nearly all branches of social science. Consequently, its defi...
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Governance & Social Professions
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /The book presents contributions on diverse topics as Parent Support in the Republic of Ireland: An Evaluation of One Model of Intervention; Converg...
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Graffiti
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£97.99| /In Graffiti: Vandalism, Street Art and Cultural Significance, the authors first present a study wherein a political dimension of art was analyzed u...
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Grandparenting
Americas Group Publications (US)£17.99| /This book explores the topic of how grandparents can become more substantively involved with their grandchildren without interfering in the traditi...
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Great Leaps
Blacksmith Books£12.99| /Colin Flahive explores Chinas rural-urban migration against the backdrop of his own transition from Colorado to southwest China. There, in Yunnan ...
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Group-Projects in a Problem-Oriented Setting
Biofolia£25.00| /Group-projects in a Problem-oriented Setting is a general introduction to the process in which students are involved when they work with problem-or...
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Gülen Movement
Blue Dome Press (US)£15.99| /This book seeks to develop an appropriate discourse for studying the Gülen Movement and phenomena like it. The established discourse concerns itsel...
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Gun Control Issues
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£110.99| /Perhaps no issue is more controversial and significant in today's society than gun control. Even the words themselves are controversial. Proponents...
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Habermas
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£78.99| /This book explores the work of German philosopher and social theorist Jurgen Habermas. It provides a context for the emergence of his critical theo...
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Handbook of Parenting
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£234.99| /Families and parents have the most central and enduring influence on children's lives. Parenthood is not instinctive, but is rather an evolutionary...
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Handbook of Social Interactions in the 21st Century
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£234.99| /Social interaction is a dynamic, changing sequence of social actions between individuals (or groups) who modify their actions and reactions accordi...
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Handbook of Social Justice
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a society in which justice is achieved in every aspect of society, rather ...
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Handbook on Sexuality
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£256.99| /Sexuality can be defined as a process of integrating emotional, somatic, and intellectual and social aspects in ways that enhance one's own self. I...
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Handbook on Social Change
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£190.99| /Social change in the broadest sense is any change in social relations. Viewed this way, social change is an ever-present phenomenon in any society....
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Health & Happiness from Meaningful Work
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£115.99| /Happiness at work.......your quality of life and sometimes your life depends on it. Work is an important part of the life of the modern man, as it ...
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Health Research in Cyberspace
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£163.99| /Chen and colleagues (2004: 157) contend, online technologies provide "researchers with an array of alternative arenas for data collection". As we s...
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Healthy Marriage & Responsible Fatherhood Initiative
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£61.99| /This book looks at the Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Initiative whose goals are to strengthen marriages and relationships in low-inco...
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Heartland Strong
Massey University PressOriginal price £28.99Current price £24.99| /The future of New Zealands rural communities is often in the news. Empty shops, depopulation and lack of jobs are offered as signs that many towns...
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Highway Trust Fund
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /In recent years, dedicated revenues to the Highway Trust Fund have been eroding, resulting in fewer resources to fund surface transportation projec...
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Hispanics at Work
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£92.99| /This book contains a unique set of pieces which examine the plight of Hispanics in today's workforce. A diverse set of scholars share their perspec...
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Hizmet
Blue Dome Press (US)£7.99| /This book is about a contemporary social phenomenon which is known by a number of different names: "the Volunteers' Movement", "the Service Movemen...
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Hocken
Otago University Press (NZ)£32.00| /Dr. Thomas Morland Hocken (1836--1910) arrived in Dunedin in 1862 at the age of 26. Throughout his busy life as a medical practitioner he amassed b...
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Holding Men
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£21.99| /This is an easily readable book that explores how Indigenous men understand their lives, their health and their culture. Using conversations, stori...
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Holding Yawulyu
Spinifex Press£19.95| /Mapping inter-cultural relationships as they are played out in a remote Aboriginal settlement in Western Australia's Great Sandy Desert, this book ...
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Honour Killings, Moral Panic and the Emergence of an Organizational Field
VU University Press (NL)£34.95| /At the beginning of the new millennium, honour-related violence was at the very forefront of public attention in the Netherlands. The emergence of ...
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Housing Choice Voucher Program
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£141.99| /The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the federal government's largest needs-based housing assistance program, in terms of both the...
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How the Social Sciences Think About the World's Social
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £29.99Current price £29.00| /At the beginning of the new millennium, the social sciences discover an epochal turn making it necessary to revolutionise their theory-building: As...
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Hula Heaven
Schiffer£18.99| /This book represents the ultimate Hawaiian experience and art form: the Hula, through photographs taken in the 1880s and 1890s. These images were g...
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Human Being and Vulnerability
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£36.00| /Joseph Sverker explores the division between social constructivism and a biologist essentialism by means of Christian theology. For this, Sverker u...
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Human Beings
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£90.99| /Looking for an answer of social science: being able to maintain political independence; without loosing genuine political orientation and responsib...
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Hydraulic Heritage in Ibero-America
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The hydraulic heritage and water culture in Ibero-America result in a man-made cultural landscape, century after century, where the legacies of sev...
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I Sleep in Hitler's Room
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£16.99| /This is a Jewish story, told the way Jewish stories are told: with biting humor. On the face of it, this book is a travelogue, a journal by a Jew f...
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Ideas, Persons & Events
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£19.95| /This final volume (save for the Index) in Liberty Fund's 'The Collected Works of James M Buchanan' acquaints us most intimately with the man himsel...
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Ideas, Persons & Events
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /This final volume (save for the Index) in Liberty Fund's 'The Collected Works of James M Buchanan' acquaints us most intimately with the man himsel...
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Imagining the Alterity
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£84.99| /From its inception, the capitalist system has been mainly oriented to the economic and limitary expansion. The adventures -if not challenges- to in...
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Impact of Changes in Life-Stage on Time Allocations in Denmark
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£5.25| /This paper investigates the relation between women and men's life stages and their time allocation: paid work, household work, childcare and leisur...
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In Defence of Separatism
Spinifex Press£12.95| /In Defence of Separatism is a timely book. When it was first written in 1976, although it was an important subject of conversation among many femin...
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In Memoriam Alfred Ebenbauer
V & R Unipress GmbH£16.99| /Alfred Ebenbauer (19452007) had a profound influence on the international research landscape as an ordinary for older German language and literatu...
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Income of Americans Age 65 & Over
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /The ageing of the American population and the retirement of the baby boom generation will place financial strains on Social Security, public and pr...
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Incredible Elfego Baca
Clear Light Publishers (US)£15.99| /A legend during his lifetime, a folk hero after his death, Elfego Baca (1865-1945) was a true product of the Western frontier. Best remembered for ...
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