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Sage Handbook of Mixed Methods in Social & Be...

Surveying the differing viewpoints and disciplinary approaches to using mixed ... Surveying the differing viewpoints and disciplinary approaches to using mixed methods this volume helps readers explore the answers to a wide range of key questions in the field including Can using mixed methods offset the disadvantages that certain... more

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Human Ecology: Contemporary Research and Prac...

This book arose from the need to develop accessible research-based case study ... This book arose from the need to develop accessible research-based case study material which addresses contemporary issues and problems in the rapidly evolving field of human ecology. Academic political and indeed public interest in the... more

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Handbook of Quantitative Criminology (Hardcov...

Quantitative criminology has certainly come a long way since I was ?rst introd... Quantitative criminology has certainly come a long way since I was ?rst introduced to a largely qualitative criminology some 40 years ago when I was recruited to lead a task force on science and technology for the President s Commission on Law... more

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Geojournal Library: Geography Culture and Edu...

An important challenge for our world is to understand how cultural understandi... An important challenge for our world is to understand how cultural understanding and geographical education can be linked and used to improve the global society. We readily accept that our world is constituted by numerous groups of people who are... more

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Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy Chin...

The concept of harmonization has become very popular in China with the Chinese... The concept of harmonization has become very popular in China with the Chinese government increasingly applying the term harmonious society to internal affairs and the term harmonious world to international relationships. Harmonization as both an... more

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Understanding Population Trends and Processes...

Many parts of the world are experiencing rapid demographic restructuring resul... Many parts of the world are experiencing rapid demographic restructuring resulting in an ageing population with increasingly significant work and care pressures on cohorts less able or willing to provide support. This book examines some of the... more

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Terrorism Within Comparative International Co...

The introductory chapter of this book presents the concepts of the bene?ts inh... The introductory chapter of this book presents the concepts of the bene?ts inherent in the study of comparative approach for an effective counterterrorism response on the local law enforcement level and overviews the inception of the project.... more

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Geojournal Library: Spatial Analysis and Mode...

Currently spatial analysis is becoming more important than ever because enormo... Currently spatial analysis is becoming more important than ever because enormous volumes of spatial data are available from different sources such as GPS Remote Sensing and others. This book deals with spatial analysis and modelling. It provides a... more

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Critical Neuroscience: A Handbook of the Soci...

Critical Neuroscience: A Handbook of the Social and Cultural Contexts of Neuro... Critical Neuroscience: A Handbook of the Social and Cultural Contexts of Neuroscience brings together multi-disciplinary scholars from around the world to explore key social historical and philosophical studies of neuroscience and to analyze the... more

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Contemporary Social Work Studies Indigenous S...

This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both ... This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both Western and indigenous social work across the globe - including James Midgley Linda Briskman Alean Al-Krenawi and John R. Graham - to discuss some of the most significant... more

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Indigenous Studies Aboriginal Peoples in Cana...

Since the 1970s Aboriginal people have been more likely to live in Canadian ci... Since the 1970s Aboriginal people have been more likely to live in Canadian cities than on reserves or in rural areas. Aboriginal rural-to-urban migration and the development of urban Aboriginal communities represent one of the most significant... more

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Cambridge Studies in Criminology The Virtual ...

The last twenty five years have seen dramatic rises in the prison populations ... The last twenty five years have seen dramatic rises in the prison populations of most industrialised nations. Unable to keep up with increased numbers of convicted offenders governments and criminal justice systems have been seeking new ways to... more

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New Perspectives on Anthropological and Demog...

Nancy Riley and James McCarthy examine demography in this study from the new p... Nancy Riley and James McCarthy examine demography in this study from the new perspective of postmodernism and survey its development as a field. Demography as a social science has struggled to maintain its political and academic strength. Riley and... more

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Playing on the Edge: Sadomasochism Risk and I...

Representations of consensual sadomasochism range from the dark seedy undergro... Representations of consensual sadomasochism range from the dark seedy undergrounds of crime thrillers to the fetishized pornographic images of sitcoms and erotica. In this pathbreaking book ethnographer Staci Newmahr delves into the social space of... more

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College Fear Factor: How Students and Profess...

They re not the students strolling across the bucolic liberal arts campuses wh... They re not the students strolling across the bucolic liberal arts campuses where their grandfathers played football. They are first-generation college students--children of immigrants and blue-collar workers--who know that their hopes for success... more

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Critical Black Studies: Black Genders and Sex...

Cutting across the humanities and social sciences and situated in sites across... Cutting across the humanities and social sciences and situated in sites across the black diaspora the work in this book collectively challenges notions that we are living in a post-racial age and instead argue for the specificity of black cultural... more

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Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and I: Sur...

The captivating story of a controversial group of Palestinians who volunteer t... The captivating story of a controversial group of Palestinians who volunteer to serve in the Israeli military. more

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Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Hi...

The Sherpas were dead two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Mem... The Sherpas were dead two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Members of a French climbing expedition sensitive perhaps about leaving the bodies where they could not be recovered rolled them off a steep mountain face. One body however... more

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Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity Musi...

Race and music seem fatally entwined in a way that involves both creative ethn... Race and music seem fatally entwined in a way that involves both creative ethnic hybridity and ongoing problems of racism. This book presents a sociological analysis of this enduring relationship and asks: how are ideas of race critical to the... more

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The Ethnicity Reader (Paperback)

The second edition of The Ethnicity Reader offers a comprehensive and engaging... The second edition of The Ethnicity Reader offers a comprehensive and engaging selection of readings for students of sociology politics international relations and race relations. Updated with a large proportion of new readings and extended... more

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