And turner bryan s (26 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. A very nice copy.

Paperback. Condición: Used; Good.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good.

Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good.

Condición: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen, pencil & highlighter markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780803985148.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 184 pages. M L Harrison "Citizenship, Consumption and Rights" / Bryan S Turner "Further Specification on the Citizenship Concept" / Joseph Melling " Industrial Capitalism and the Welfare of the State: The Role of Employers in the Comparative Development of Welfare States" / Pat O'Connor "Women's Confidants outside Marriage: Shared or Competing Sources of Intimacy?" / Steve Pile "Securing the Future: 'Survival Strategies' of Somerset Dairy Farmers@ / Michael Erben "Genealogy and Sociology: A Preliminary Set of Statements and Speculations" / Tony Walter "Modern death: Taboo or Not Taboo?" / Tim Blackman "Planning Enquiries: A Socio-Legal Study"(SL#54/2).…

Hardcover. dj. pp. 254. 8vo. Light shelfwear, some dinting to fore-edge, pencilling throughout. Dustjacket slightly worn and sunned; very good in very good dustjacket.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. hbk 200pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Not Applicable. Fourth Edition. Softcover, fourth edition, 398g, no page numbers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Front cover shows some mild creasing and there are a few highlighted terms throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of scuffing at the bottom edge of the rear panel; else flawless.The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.45 x 0.85 inches). 408 pages. Weight: 18.2 ounces. First Edition Thus [1991], Second Printing. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. The editors are to be commended for their inclusion of perspectives from various cultures. With the increasing globalization, internationalization, and geographic movement of individual persons an understanding of cultural differences in valuation of bodily forms is becoming a necessary requirement for persons engaged in human services. This volume is a needed addition to the literature focusing on these issues. First Edition Thus [1991], Second Printing. …

Softcover. Condición: VG. No Dust Jacket. Paperback of special issue titled "Authority and Islam, " Volume 24, Number 2, March 2007. Covers glossy, clean with minimal wear; pages tight, clean, unmarked; spine uncreased. .

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Condición: Used. In the grand tradition of dictionaries that no one asked for, "The Penguin Dictionary Of Sociology" emerges from the shadows of your local bookshelf like a particularly over-enthusiastic academic party guest who insists on explaining the intricacies of social constructs while everyone else is simply trying to enjoy their tea. Authored by the illustrious trio of Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill, and Bryan S Turner, this book is a compendium of terms that would make even the most staid sociologist do a double-take or perhaps even raise an eyebrow in mild curiosity. Published in the year 2000, a time when floppy disks still clung to life and Y2K was the most pressing concern for the civilized world, this dictionary is as much a historical artifact as it is a resource. Imagine it perched alongside other relics of the early 21st century, such as your old Nokia phone and that collection of "Friends" DVDs you haven?t touched in decades. This volume attempts to encapsulate the entire universe of sociology?a lofty ambition that one must applaud, even if the outcome resembles a perplexing puzzle where some pieces have been replaced by old receipts. What can you expect to find within these pages? A veritable smorgasbord of sociological jargon that is at once thrilling and utterly baffling. Terms like "structuralism," "postmodernism," and "social mobility" line up like party-goers at a rather dull gathering, each taking turns explaining why they feel misunderstood. There are definitions so convoluted that they could only be deciphered after copious amounts of caffeinated beverages?or perhaps a particularly riveting game of bingo with your sociology classmates. As you flip through the pages, you might find yourself pondering profound questions about human behavior and societal structures. Or, you may find it best to use this book as an impressive doorstop, ideally positioned to hold your creaky door firmly in place while you ponder your life choices and why you ever bought a sociology dictionary in the first place. The authors clearly intended for it to be a concise guide, but with a weighty tome like this, it often feels more like being handed a brick with the promise that it will illuminate your understanding of social dynamics. For those of you who have never encountered a sociology dictionary before, you might wonder how one navigates a world where concepts are layered like an overly complicated wedding cake. It?s simple: just remember that every term is essentially an invitation to overthink everything. Here are some highlights you can expect to stumble across: The difference between "norms" and "values" (it?s not as straightforward as you think!) Exciting discussions about "anomie" that are perfect for livening up a dull dinner party. Terms that sound suspiciously like Harry Potter spells, but sadly, do not confer any magical powers. Comprehensive entries that may or may not be relevant to your life, depending on whether you?ve ever had a sociology class?or if you?re just really into jargon. A section on "globalization" that will make you question your aversion to world travel. Condition: Used, of course, like the state of your social knowledge after leafing through this delightful tome. Expect pages that have been lovingly thumbed through, perhaps with the occasional note scribbled in the margins by someone who clearly had too much caffeine and not enough clarity. You?ll discover coffee stains, dog-eared corners, and a certain je ne sais quoi that only a pre-owned book can exude?remnants of its previous life as a faithful companion to an eager learner. So, whether you?re a budding sociologist, a curious layperson, or simply someone with a penchant for collecting oddities, "The Penguin Dictionary Of Sociology" offers a unique opportunity to fill your home with both knowledge and a hint of irony. The perfect purchase from Crappy Old Books, where second-hand treasures await to find new homes and possibly provoke existential crises in the process. Buy one today?you might just end up understanding the world a little better?or at least have a good laugh while trying. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Paperback 1990. SPINE IS LIGHTLY CREASED. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref H507. Max Weber on Economy and Society.

8vo. viii+238pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. A fine copy. . First edition.

Softcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. vi, 135 p.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 10 books: The Language of Post-Modern Architecture. Charles Jencks. Rizzoli. 1977. 168p. oversized trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/chip lower spine end, binding tight, text clean/unmarkED + Uncritical Theory : Postmodernism, Intellectuals, and the Gulf War. Norris, Christopher. Published by University of Massachusetts Press, 1992. 218p. trade paperback, covers lightly bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked vgISBN 10: 0870238183ISBN 13: 9780870238185 + Postmodern American Fiction: A Norton Anthology. Geyh and Leebron and Levy (eds.) Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. 672p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked--ISBN 10: 039331698XISBN 13: 9780393316988 + Theories of Modernity and Postmodernity. Bryan S. Turner (ed.) Sage Publications Ltd, 1990. 184p. Trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarkedISBN 10: 0803983719ISBN 13: 9780803983717 + Reclaiming Identity: Realist Theory and the Predicament of Postmodernism. Paula M. L. Moya & Michael R. Hames-Garcia (eds.) University of California Press, 2000. 354p. trade paperback, covers lightly bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text has highlighting/underlining/marginalia but not too awful--ISBN 10: 0520223497ISBN 13: 9780520223493 + After the Great Divide: Modernism, Mass Culture, Postmodernism (Theories of Representation and Difference). Huyssen, Andreas. Indiana University Press, 1987. 244p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean/unmarked ISBN 10: 0253203996ISBN 13: 9780253203991 + Postmodernism and Social Inquiry. Dickens, David R. [Editor]; Fontana, Andrea [Editor];Published by The Guilford Press (1994) 259p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean/unmarked + Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time (ISBN: 0691015171 / 0-691-01517-1) Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth, Princeton University Press, 1991, 232p, trade pb, covers bumped/scuffed, clean text, solid binding, nice copy + Feminism/Postmodernism (Thinking Gender). Nicholson, Linda. (ed.) Routledge. 1990. 348p. trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed, binding tight, text clean, some underlining /marginalia but not too bad + The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture. Hal Foster, Bay Press, 1983, 159p, trade pb, covers lightly bumped/scuffed, clean/unmarked text, solid binding, 45.00 for all 10.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges.

Some black and white photographic illustrations, 230pp. Volume 3 in the Asia Pacific Studies series. Notes on contributors, bibliography, index. A very clean fresh hardback copy.

Condición: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9780415117241.…

Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9780415782500.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Fine in Fine DJ. Professor and author Anders Stephanson's copy with his name printed on the front fly leaf.