Resultados de búsqueda: Social Science from Book Happy Booksellers

Zagreb, Croatia: The Centre for Migration Studies, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. 34pp; Slight handling wear to covers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Overview of the work of the Centre for Migration Studies Zagreb, from 1967 to 1977.

New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1995. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 159pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, as new, Fine condition. Collection of papers in criminological theory. Partial Contents: Criminological Theories: The Truth as Told by Mark Twain by Don M. Gottfredson; Notes on Criminology and Terrorism by Austin T. Turk; The Poverty of Theory in Corporate Crime Research by Donald R. Cressey; much more.

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Cloth in DJ; 261pp; DJ slightly edgeworn, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+/VG- condition. Comprehensive study of African beer gardens. Monographs of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies No. 10. Illustrated with photos.

Philadelphia: The American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1958. Softcover. Good+. 200pp; Faint pencil inscr. to front cover, minor chipping to a few pages, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Papers on the topic of alcoholism.

Carlton, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; 229pp; DJ price-clipped & slightly edgeworn, boards square, clean & bright, previous owner's name to front pastedown, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/Good+ condition. First comprehensive account of the development of the Australian pub from 1788 to the 1960s. Illustrated with photos.

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 250pp; No DJ, tan cloth boards with titling to spine, boards square, clean & slightly faded, previous owner's name to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Scarce, vintage study of high school size and student behavior.

New York: The Haworth Press, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. 105pp; Blue cloth boards with white titling to front & spine, text unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine condition. Publisher's letter laid in. Papers by various authors studying burnout among social workers. (Also published as Journal of Social Service Research Volume 10, Number 1 (Fall, 1986).

New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 233pp; DJ age-toned, previous owner's name to front pastedown, toning to FFEP, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/VG- condition. Analysis of Russia in the 1880s and 1890s based on the complete works of Chekhov. Volume in The International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. 170pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, Near Fine condition. Examination of the cultural construction of old age in American society and its impact on the self-concept of the aged. Illustrated with photos.

New York: Greenwich Book Publishers, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; 159pp; DJ slightly edgeworn with tear to rear panel, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/Good+ condition. Signed by Author. Quaint volume in which a private citizen quotes from the Bible and provides solution to the problems of crime and juvenile delinquency.

Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 227pp; No DJ, green cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, previous owner's name to FFEP, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Study into the problems in the exchange of ideas and communication between cultures.

Peshawar, Pakistan: Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, 1963. Softcover. Good+. 185pp; "Complimentary Copy" stamped to front cover & title page, minor staining to spine & back cover, small surface tear to front cover, corners slightly bumped, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Vintage study on development in a Pakistani village.

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 273pp; Blue cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, boards slightly age-toned, previous owner's pressure stamp to endpapers, small pen mark to FFEP, very short tear in cloth at front joint at base of spine, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Study of feudal society in Champagne in medieval France. Illustrated with maps, diagrams & tables.

Edinburgh: The Society for Folk Life Studies, 1966. Softcover. Very Good. 112pp; Clean, tight copy, VG condition. Annual publication of the Society for Folk Life Studies in Great Britain. This issue: A Note on Sheep Shearing Stools by M. L. Ryder; The Villages of the Howe of the Mearns by Alan Small; The Welsh Language by G. J. Williams; Quilting in the North of England by Anne Ward; much more. Illustrated with photos.

Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge Press, 2010. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 315pp; No DJ, orange boards with gilt titling to spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Stories of common people in rural Japan, originally published in Japanese in 1960. Illustrated with photos & maps.

Exeter, UK: Imprint Academic, Exeter, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 151pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Explores the extent to which discourse not only reflects antipathy towards Gypsies and Travellers, but also has a power to control and shape the treatment of this minority group by the rest of society.

Minneapolis: Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, 1985. Second Printing. Softcover. Very Good. 401pp; Slight handling wear to cover, previous owner's name to title page, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Papers from the 1981 Hmong Research Conference at the University of Minnesota. Contributors include: Yang Dao, John Finck, Kao Vang, Cheo Thao, Amy Catlin, Bruce T. Downing, Ronald Munger and others.

Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1966. Second Printing. Softcover. Very Good. 262pp; Covers slightly age-toned, spine lightly creased, small stains to inside cover & 1/2 title page, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Sociological study of rumor.

Minneapolis, MN: Dillon Press, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 160pp; DJ clean & bright with short tear to front panel, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Assesses the Japanese American experience, discussing topics such as brides, intermarriage, internment & service during wwii, Buddhism, Christianity, Japanese culture and more. Illustrated with photos.

New York: Baruch College, 1984. Softcover. Very Good+. 466pp; Clean, tight copies, VG+ condition. Volume 32 (four quarterly issues) of Names, the Journal of the American Name Society. Partial Contents: Onomastic Magic in the Health, Sickness, and Death of Man; Names and the Law; Manners Make Laws: Married Women's Names in the United States; On the Right of Exclusive Possession of a Family Name; Names and the Right of Privacy; The Generic Compoenent in West Jersey Place Names; The Story of the Naming of Mt. Ranier and Other Domestic Names Activities of the U.S. Board of Geographic Names; more.