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The Neolithic Demographic Tran...The transition from hunting and gathering to farming - the Neolithic Revolutio... The transition from hunting and gathering to farming - the Neolithic Revolution - was one of the most signi cant cultural processes in human history that forever changed the face of humanity. Natu an communities (15 100-12 000Cal BP) (all dates in this... more
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Handbook of U.S. Latino Psycho...Congratulations to Aida Hurtado and Karina Cervantez- winners of the 2009 Wome... Congratulations to Aida Hurtado and Karina Cervantez- winners of the 2009 Women of Color Psychologies Award! This award given by the Association of Women in Psychology Association is voted on by AWP members for contributions of new knowledge and... more
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Human Ecology: Contemporary Re...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 environmental... more
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Frontiers in Sociology and Soc...Scholarly analysis in the sociology of education has burgeoned in recent decad... Scholarly analysis in the sociology of education has burgeoned in recent decades. In this forward-looking volume the contributors examine cutting-edge research findings and techniques to explore new directions in sociology of education research.... more
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Handbook of Quantitative Crimi...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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Theoretical Principles of Soci...This book explores the effects of microdynamics such as interactions among ind... This book explores the effects of microdynamics such as interactions among individuals on larger social systems from corporate and categoric units to institutional domains stratification systems community networks societies and inter-societal systems. more
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New Perspectives on Old Stones...As the study of Palaeolithic technologies moves towards a more analytical appr... As the study of Palaeolithic technologies moves towards a more analytical approach it is necessary to determine a consistent procedural framework. The contributions to this timely and comprehensive volume do just that. This volume incorporates a broad... more
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Geojournal Library: Geography ...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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Understanding Population Trend...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 I...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 An...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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Broadcasting Cable the Interne...This survey of the field of modern electronic media includes the new technolog... This survey of the field of modern electronic media includes the new technologies regulations programming and competition that affect our world and the broadcasting industry. The text conveys the excitement of the industry in a highly accessible style... more
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Contemporary Social Work Studi...How can mainstream Western social work learn from and in turn help advance ind... How can mainstream Western social work learn from and in turn help advance indigenous practice? This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both Western and indigenous social work across the globe - including James Midgley... more
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The World of Mexican Migrants ...Widely praised as a splendid addition to the literature on the great wave of p... Widely praised as a splendid addition to the literature on the great wave of post-1970 immigration from Mexico-as a result of which an estimated 6 million undocumented Mexican migrants now live in the United States-The World of Mexican Migrants by... more
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School Principal : Managing in...When we think about school principals most of us imagine a figure of vague yet... When we think about school principals most of us imagine a figure of vague yet intimidating authority--for an elementary school student being sent to the principal s office is roughly on par with a trip to Orwell s Room 101. But with School Principal... more
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Why Race and Culture Matter in...9780807750711. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 181. ... 9780807750711. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 181. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 181 p. Contains: Line drawings black & white Tables black & white Figures Charts. Multicultural Education. While race and culture remain... more
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Indigenous Studies: Aboriginal...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 shifts... more
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Analytical Sociology and Socia...Mechanisms are very much a part of social life. For example we can see that in... Mechanisms are very much a part of social life. For example we can see that inequality has tended to increase over time and that cities can become segregated. But how do such mechanisms work? Analytical sociology is an influential approach to sociology... more
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Space Place and Violence: Viol...Direct interpersonal violence is a pervasive yet often mundane feature of our ... Direct interpersonal violence is a pervasive yet often mundane feature of our day-to-day lives; paradoxically violence is both ordinary and extraordinary. Violence in other words is often hidden in plain sight. Space Place and Violence seeks to uncover... more
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From Demons to Dracula : The C...In blood-soaked lore handed down the centuries the vampire is a monster of end... In blood-soaked lore handed down the centuries the vampire is a monster of endless fascination: from Bram Stoker s Dracula to Buffy the Vampire Slayer this seductive lover of blood haunts popular culture and inhabits our darkest imaginings. The... more
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