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Waste Matters. New Perspectives on Food and Society. Sociological Review Monographs
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 200This book demonstrates how food waste is a useful lens through which to tend to a number of contemporary issues within sociology and social theory Offers potential sociological approaches to the compelling... -
Transnational Migration. PIMS - Polity Immigration and Society series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 210Increasing interconnections between nation-states across borders have rendered the transnational a key tool for understanding our world. It has made particularly strong contributions to immigration... -
Basic Perspective Drawing. A Visual Approach. 6th Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 288The best-selling guide…now completely updated to include online tutorials! Basic Perspective Drawing introduces students, both those in formal design courses and self-learners, to the basic principles... -
Political Oratory and Cartooning. An Ethnography of Democratic Process in Madagascar. New Directions in Ethnography
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 288Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar’s political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation. ... -
A Companion to Ancient Greek Government. Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 616This comprehensive volume details the variety of constitutions and types of governing bodies in the ancient Greek world. - A collection of original scholarship on ancient Greek governing structures... -
Sociology for AS AQA. 4th Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 600The fourth edition of Ken Browne’s widely used textbook has been extensively revised to satisfy fully the AQA’s AS sociology specification. The book combines sociological rigour and accessibility... -
Fabricated. The New World of 3D Printing
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 320Fabricated tells the story of 3D printers, humble manufacturing machines that are bursting out of the factory and into schools, kitchens, hospitals, even onto the fashion catwalk. Fabricated describes... -
A Companion to Paleoanthropology. Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 648A Companion to Paleoanthropology presents a compendium of readings from leading scholars in the field that define our current knowledge of the major discoveries and developments in human origins and... -
A Companion to New Media Dynamics
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Feb 2013 , Pages: 520A Companion to New Media Dynamics presents a state-of-the-art collection of multidisciplinary readings that examine the origins, evolution, and cultural underpinnings of the media of the digital age... -
Agent-Based Computational Economics Using Netlogo
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Jan 2013Agent-based Computational Economics using NetLogo explores how researchers can create, use and implement multi-agent computational models in Economics by using NetLogo software platform. Problems of... -
Women and Health. Edition No. 2
Elsevier Science and Technology, Jan 2013 , Pages: 1632Women and Health is a comprehensive reference that addresses health issues affecting women of all ages - from adolescence through maturity. It goes far beyond other books on this topic, that concentrate... -
Digital Media and Society. An Introduction
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 288The rise of digital media has been widely regarded as transforming the nature of our social experience in the twenty-first century. The speed with which new forms of connectivity and communication... -
Labor, Economy, and Society. PESS - Polity Economy and Society Series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 200Work is, and always will be, a central institution of society. What makes a capitalist society unique is that it treats the human capacity to engage in labor as a basic commodity. This can be a source... -
Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials. 5 Volume Set Print and CD Package. 12th Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 5862Since its publication in the 1950s, this important resource is considered the bible by those who need to evaluate the potential hazard of substances used in commerce. Now in its twelfth edition, Sax's... -
Citizen Witnessing. Revisioning Journalism in Times of Crisis
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 186What role can the ordinary citizen perform in news reporting? This question goes to the heart of current debates about citizen journalism, one of the most challenging issues confronting the news media... -
Religion in the Contemporary World. A Sociological Introduction. 3rd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 256In the new edition of this widely praised text, Alan Aldridge examines the complex realities of religious belief, practice and institutions. Religion is a powerful and controversial force in the ... -
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. SSEZ - Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 1552Comprehensive, authoritative, interdisciplinary, and up-to-date, The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements contains over 400 entries across three volumes, exploring social and... -
Understanding and Applying Research Design
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 304A fresh approach to bridging research design with statistical analysis While good social science requires both research design and statistical analysis, most books treat these two areas separately.... -
The Analysis of Ideology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 250This work, by one of Europe’s foremost social theorists, presents a critical history of the concept of ideology. The author’s discussion ranges from the early conceptions of ideology to its current... -
Two Views of Social Justice. AJES - Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 240This volume is the first of its kind, bringing together adherents of two major schools of thought that have sometimes been in bitter opposition to one another to address critical issues of our time.... -
Education and Immigration. PIMS - Polity Immigration and Society series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 232Education is a crucially important social institution, closely correlated with wealth, occupational prestige, psychological well-being, and health outcomes. Moreover, for children of immigrants –... -
The Dark Side of Modernity
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 200In this book, one of the world’s leading social theorists presents a critical, alarmed, but also nuanced understanding of the post-traditional world we inhabit today. Jeffrey Alexander writes about... -
Alfred Hitchcock's America. PALS-Polity America Through the Lens series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 352With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American cinema. Murray... -
Alfred Hitchcock's America. PALS-Polity America Through the Lens series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 352With a sharp eye for social detail and the pressures of class inequality, Alfred Hitchcock brought to the American scene a perspicacity and analytical shrewdness unparalleled in American cinema. Murray... -
The Development of Mirror Self-Recognition in Different Sociocultural Contexts. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development (MONO)
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013The overarching goal of the present study was to trace the development of mirror self-recognition (MSR), as an index oftoddlers’ sense of themselves and others as autonomous intentional agents, in different... -
International Directory of Women’s Organizations 2013
Asia Pacific Infoserv, Jan 2013This comprehensive new directory lists every major national and international women’s organization from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe All of the major established women’s organizations are included, as well... -
The Asia Pacific Research Centres Directory 2013
Asia Pacific Infoserv, Jan 2013This Directory comprehensively provides unparalleled access to all government, university, independent, nonprofit and commercial research and development activities throughout Asia and the Pacific The... -
Hollywood Stardom
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 288By integrating star studies and film industry studies, Hollywood Stardom reveals the inextricable bonds between culture and commerce in contemporary notions of film stardom. - Integrates the traditions... -
CBRN and Hazmat Incidents at Major Public Events. Planning and Response
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2013 , Pages: 448Sets forth what to do and what not to do to keep people and property safe Based on the author's more than two decades of managing core facets of emergency planning and response, this book enables readers... -
A Companion to the Historical Film
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 592Broad in scope, this interdisciplinary collection of original scholarship on historical film features essays that explore the many facets of this expanding field and provide a platform for promising... -
Telecommunications System Reliability Engineering, Theory, and Practice. IEEE Press Series on Network Management
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 256Practical tools for analyzing, calculating, and reporting availability, reliability, and maintainability metrics Engineers in the telecommunications industry must be able to quantify system reliability... -
Fashion Marketing Communications
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 192Fashion is all about image. Consequently, fashion marketing communications – encompassing image management and public relations, branding, visual merchandising, publicity campaigns, handling the media,... -
Crime and Social Policy. Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 142Over the last three decades, crime policy has been increasingly dominated by attention to the reformation of the individual offender and their ownership of responsibility, with less attention paid to... -
Basic Statistics for Social Research. Research Methods for the Social Sciences
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 560A core statistics text that emphasizes logical inquiry, not math Basic Statistics for Social Research teaches core general statistical concepts and methods that all social science majors must master... -
A Companion to Pedro Almodovar. WBCF - Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 552Edited by leading authorities on the subject, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this detailed appraisal of Pedro Almodóvar’s unique cinematic art examines the themes, style, and... -
Feature and Magazine Writing. Action, Angle, and Anecdotes. 3rd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 384Updated with fresh facts, examples and illustrations, along with two new chapters on digital media and blogs this third edition continues to be the authoritative and essential guide to writing engaging... -
Spike Lee's America. PALS-Polity America Through the Lens series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 264Spike Lee has directed, written, produced, and acted in dozens of films that present an expansive, nuanced, proudly opinionated, and richly multifaceted portrait of American society. As the only African-American... -
Challenging Casanova. Beyond the Stereotype of the Promiscuous Young Male
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 288Changing perceptions about male sexuality In his groundbreaking new book, noted expert on teenage and adult masculine behavior Andrew Smiler debunks the myth that teenage boys and young men are barely... -
Reaffirming Rehabilitation. Edition No. 2
Elsevier Science and Technology, Dec 2012 , Pages: 352Reaffirming Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition, brings fresh insights to one of the core works of criminal justice literature. This groundbreaking work analyzes the rehabilitative ideal within the American... -
Reinventing Professionalism. Journalism and News in Global Perspective
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 200Current anxiety about the future of news makes it opportune to revisit the notion of professionalism in journalism. Media expert Silvio Waisbord takes this pressing issue as his theme and argues that... -
Qualitative Research Methods. Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, Communicating Impact
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 368Qualitative Research Methods is a comprehensive, all-inclusive resource for the theory and practice of qualitative/ethnographic research methodology. - Serves as a “how-to” guide for qualitative/ethnographic... -
Health Communication in the 21st Century. 2nd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 360This popular and engaging text on health communication is now revised and updated in a second edition that incorporates recent research and boasts new material on topics such as crisis communication,... -
Émile Durkheim. A Biography
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 700This book will become the standard work on the life and thought of Émile Durkheim, one of the great founding fathers of sociology. Durkheim remains one of the most widely read thinkers in the social... -
The Ironic Spectator. Solidarity in the Age of Post-Humanitarianism
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 248This path-breaking book explores how solidarity towards vulnerable others is performed in our media environment. It argues that stories where famine is described through our own experience of dieting ... -
Effective Physical Security. Edition No. 4
Elsevier Science and Technology, Dec 2012 , Pages: 384The fourth edition of Effective Physical Security contains contributions from expert security specialists in the field providing you with a wealth of practical information on physical security and the... -
Millikan and Her Critics. Philosophers and their Critics
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Dec 2012 , Pages: 328Millikan and Her Critics offers a unique critical discussion of Ruth Millikan's highly regarded, influential, and systematic contributions to philosophy of mind and language, philosophy of biology,... -
The Body in Society. An Introduction. 2nd Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 224In everyday life we are not, for the most part, actively conscious of our bodies or the bodies of others – we simply take them for granted. This new edition of a lively introduction to the sociology... -
A Companion to Gender Prehistory. Wiley–Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 576An authoritative guide on gender prehistory for researchers, instructors and students in anthropology, archaeology, and gender studies - Provides the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of gender... -
Objectivity in Journalism
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 248Objectivity in journalism is a key topic for debate in media, communication and journalism studies, and has been the subject of intensive historical and sociological research. In the first study of... -
Twitter. Social Communication in the Twitter Age. DMS - Digital Media and Society
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 220Twitter has become a household name, discussed both for its role in prominent national elections, natural disasters, and political movements, as well as for what some malign as narcissistic “chatter.”...
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