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Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the Challenges of Relevant Meaning

Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the Challenges...

Author: Zachary I. Heller ,  David M. Gordis
ISBN: 9780761857945
Format: Paperback
$35.46 $39.40

A growing number of Jews identify themselves as secular or somewhat secular. Is this expansive definition of Jewishness...  Read More >>

Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the Challenges of Relevant Meaning

Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the Challenges...

Author: Zachary I. Heller ,  David M. Gordis
ISBN: 9780761857938
Format: Hardback
$78.82 $87.58

A growing number of Jews identify themselves as secular or somewhat secular. Is this expansive definition of Jewishness...  Read More >>

Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South: Poverty, Segregation and Social Networks in Sao Paulo

Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban South: Poverty,...

Author: Eduardo Cesar Leao Marques
ISBN: 9781409442707
Format: Hardback
$117.55 $130.61

Contending that everyday sociability and social networks are central elements to an understanding of urban poverty,...  Read More >>

The Constructivist Credo

The Constructivist Credo

Author: Dr. Yvonna S. Lincoln ,  Egon G. Guba
ISBN: 9781598746907
Format: Paperback
$33.50

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African Intellectuals and Decolonization

African Intellectuals and Decolonization

Author: Nicholas M Creary
ISBN: 9780896802834
Format: Paperback
$29.12

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Social Concertation in Times of Austerity: European Integration and the Politics of Labour Market Governance in Austria and Switzerland

Social Concertation in Times of Austerity: European...

Author: Alexandre Afonso
ISBN: 9789089643957
Format: Paperback
$57.74 $64.15

Why do governments still negotiate with trade unions and employers in the design of labour market and welfare reforms...  Read More >>

Asian Diaspora and East-West Modernity

Asian Diaspora and East-West Modernity

Author: Sheng-Mei Ma
ISBN: 9781557536112
Format: Paperback
$59.12 $65.69

<p>Drawing from Anglo-American, Asian American, and Asian literature as well as J-horror and manga, Chinese cinema...  Read More >>

Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals

Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals...

Author: Aldous Huxley ,  Howard Schneiderman
ISBN: 9781412847445
Format: Paperback
$45.91 $51.02

Originally published: New York: Harper, 1937. With new introd.  Read More >>

At the Altar of the Bottom Line: The Degradation of Work in the 21st Century

At the Altar of the Bottom Line: The Degradation of...

Author: Tom Juravich
ISBN: 9781558497245
Format: Hardback
$116.78

Presents a portrait of the contemporary American workplace. Based on interviews with workers in four different industries,...  Read More >>

The Constructivist Credo

The Constructivist Credo

Author: Dr. Yvonna S. Lincoln ,  Egon G. Guba
ISBN: 9781598746891
Format: Hardback
$115.32

Outlines the basic principles and practices of constructivism for use in social sciences, the final work of leading...  Read More >>

The Institution of Science and the Science of Institutions: The Legacy of Joseph Ben-David

The Institution of Science and the Science of Institutions:...

Author: Liah Greenfeld ,  Marcel Herbst
ISBN: 9781412842938
Format: Hardback
$87.51

Joseph Ben-David died twenty-five years ago, in January 1986. An eminent sociologist of science, and a co-founder...  Read More >>

Blood Libel and Its Derivatives: The Scourge of Anti-Semitism

Blood Libel and Its Derivatives: The Scourge of Anti-Semitism...

Author: Raphael Israeli
ISBN: 9781412842716
Format: Hardback
$58.32

<p> At the doorstep of the twenty-first century, one would expect that medieval concepts such as blood libel--the...  Read More >>

The Restless Anthropologist: New Fieldsites, New Visions

The Restless Anthropologist: New Fieldsites, New Visions...

Author: Alma Gottlieb ,  Alma Gottlieb
ISBN: 9780226304908
Format: Paperback
$29.56 $32.84

Addressing questions of life-course, research methods, institutional support, professional networks, ethnographic...  Read More >>

Mom: The Transformation of Motherhood in Modern America

Mom: The Transformation of Motherhood in Modern America...

Author: Rebecca Jo Plant
ISBN: 9780226670225
Format: Paperback
$22.99 $25.54

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Negotiating Normality: Everyday Lives in Socialist Institutions

Negotiating Normality: Everyday Lives in Socialist Institutions...

Author: Daniela Koleva
ISBN: 9781412846011
Format: Hardback
$65.62 $72.91

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Human Hierarchies: A General Theory

Human Hierarchies: A General Theory

Author: Melvyn L Fein
ISBN: 9781412845960
Format: Hardback
$52.48 $58.32

<p> Human beings are hierarchical animals. Always and everywhere, people have developed social ranking systems....  Read More >>

Wars I Have (not) Seen

Wars I Have (not) Seen

Author: Rosalind C. Morris
ISBN: 9781906497743
Format: Hardback
$29.19

Do the relentless media images of the military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq convey a tangible picture of the...  Read More >>

Why Love Hurts

Why Love Hurts

Author: Eva Illouz
ISBN: 9780745661520
Format: Hardback
$34.16 $37.95

* A new book by the award-winnning sociologist Eva Illouz on modern love. * Sets out to explain why love is such...  Read More >>

Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa

Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval...

Author: Quentin van Doosselaere
ISBN: 9781107404298
Format: Paperback
$36.86 $40.95

A 2009 empirical study of medieval long-distance trade agreements and the surrounding social dynamics, drawing on...  Read More >>

The Races of Man and Their Distribution

The Races of Man and Their Distribution

Author: Alfred Cort Haddon
ISBN: 9781108046275
Format: Paperback
$23.36 $25.95

A 1924 work offering detailed criteria for racial classification and suggesting reasons for the distribution of...  Read More >>

Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think

Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great...

Author: Bryan Caplan
ISBN: 9780465028610
Format: Paperback
$19.79 $21.99

Parents today spend more time investing in their kids than ever, but twin and adoption research shows that upbringing...  Read More >>

Flash Programming for the Social & Behavioral Sciences: A Simple Guide to Sophisticated Online Surveys and Experiments

Flash Programming for the Social & Behavioral Sciences:...

Author: Professor Yana Weinstein
ISBN: 9781412996358
Format: Paperback
$43.35 $48.17

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Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches

Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among...

Author: John W. Creswell
ISBN: 9781412995306
Format: Paperback
$98.53 $109.48

The Third Edition continues to provide a crystal clear yet in-depth guide to help researchers navigate the complexity...  Read More >>

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