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By: Robin Cohen

ISBN: 9780230293731
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Martijn Oosterbaan

ISBN: 9781350252509
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Sayantani DasGupta

ISBN: 9780739187425
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This edited volume explores transnational gestational surrogacy and how its practice is changing the traditional concept of parenthood across the globe. The phenomenon has given rise to a thriving international industry where money is being 'legally' exchanged for babies and '...


(Paperback)

By: Sayantani DasGupta

ISBN: 9781498525206
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Friedman

ISBN: 9780759102811
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Offers an analysis of globalization and the lethal explosiveness that characterizes the world order. This work investigates global processes and political forces that determine networks of crime, commerce and terror, and reveals the economic, social and cultural fragmentation of transnational networks.


(Hardback)

By: Professor of Sociology Kath Woodward

ISBN: 9781849668101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses boxing as a vehicle for exploring social, cultural and political change in a global context. It considers to what degree and in what ways boxing reflects social transformations, and how it contributes to those transformations. Woodward provides new ways of thinking critically about our everyday assumptions and social world.


(Paperback)

By: Professor of Sociology Kath Woodward

ISBN: 9781474253055
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses boxing as a vehicle for exploring social, cultural and political change in a global context. It considers to what degree and in what ways boxing reflects social transformations, and how it contributes to those transformations. Woodward provides new ways of thinking critically about our everyday assumptions and social world.


(Hardback)

By: Dr. Dominic Malcolm

ISBN: 9781849665278
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Globalizing Cricket examines the global role of the sport's key points of development, the diffusion of cricket through colonization, and its impact on the changing notions of English national identity.


(Paperback)

By: Dr. Dominic Malcolm

ISBN: 9781472576576
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Globalizing Cricket examines the global role of the sport's key points of development, the diffusion of cricket through colonization, and its impact on the changing notions of English national identity.


(Hardback)

By: Keith Laybourn

ISBN: 9781526114518
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the rapid rise and slow decline of greyhound racing in Britain, focusing on the 1920s to the 1960s. It examines the way in which the middle classes sought to ban or control a sport and gambling opportunity which became a niche part of British working-class culture. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Shannon L. Kenny

ISBN: 9780313384301
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This encyclopedia provides detailed information about the historical, cultural, social, religious, economic, and scientific significance of gold, across the globe and throughout history.


(Paperback)

By: Gary Wray McDonogh

ISBN: 9780691610269
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Gary McDonogh combines ethnology and history to analyze the organization, reproduction, and decline of an urban industrial elite. Using Barcelona as the foundation for more general consideration of power-holding groups, he tells the story of the Good Families," those few hundred lineages who have dominated the city in the nineteenth and twentieth c


(Hardback)

By: Gary Wray McDonogh

ISBN: 9780691638393
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

ISBN: 9780679732570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1991
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)

By: A. H. Leighton

ISBN: 9780691622699
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Commander Leighton is a psychiatrist and anthropologist who was assigned to go to the Japanese Relocation Center at Poston, Arizona, and "apply the methods of social science" to that community-find out in terms of human relationships what was working well and why, what was going wrong and why, and attempt to draw general principles from that experi


(Hardback)

By: A. H. Leighton

ISBN: 9780691649450
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Finn Stepputat

ISBN: 9780719096082
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Mapping theoretical and empirical terrains, this volume suggests that the management of dead bodies is related to the constitution and membership of states and non-state entities that claim autonomy and impunity. This volume is a significant contribution to studies of death, power and politics.


(Hardback)

By: Xuefei Ren

ISBN: 9780691203409
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Xuefei Ren

ISBN: 9780691203393
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Richard Seltzer

ISBN: 9780739144237
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Gratuity provides a perspective on nonstandard compensation that demonstrates the process by which tipping norms have an impact on the experiences of workers. Understanding this under-researched perspective reveals a great deal about the role of norms in economic transactions ...


(Hardback)

By: P. Christiaan Klieger

ISBN: 9781498506441
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The papers in this volume examine the variations of cultural expression within Greater Tibet, a conceptual framework that considers Tibeto-Burman speakers and their mutual affiliations as a group different from the larger nation-states in which they now find themselves.


(Paperback)

By: P. Christiaan Klieger

ISBN: 9781498506465
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The papers in this volume examine the variations of cultural expression within Greater Tibet, a conceptual framework that considers Tibeto-Burman speakers and their mutual affiliations as a group different from the larger nation-states in which they now find themselves.


(Hardback)

By: Otto S. Margolis

ISBN: 9780275913045
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Each contributor describes his or her experiences within the scope of thanatology itself--a discipline whose focus is on the practice of supportive physical and emotional care for those whose lives are threatened, with an equal concern exhibited for the well-being of their family members.


(Hardback)

By: Francesca Gobbo

ISBN: 9781498577533
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Growing up in Walltown, Italy presents an ethnographic account of the culture of early childhood education, as it is constructed in two municipal schools of an Italian town, explored through extensive participant observation and interviews of educators, teachers, school coordinators, mothers, and cooks and school staff.

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