Sociology, Social Studies
BIC code: JB
See also: Social Sciences
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Add to BasketBold, Independent, Unconquer'd And Free: How The Scots Made America Safe For Liberty, Democracy And Capitalism - - Paperback
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Fry analyses the astonishing contribution made by Scots to the development and continued success of the United States. Their philosophy, education and entrepreneurism, as well as their sheer grit, have been central to American history. -
Add to BasketCollins Dictionary Of Sociology - Paperback
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This edition presents a clear, balanced guide to the terms and concepts used in every area of sociology and to related terms from other social sciences. -
Add to BasketCrofting Years - - Paperback
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In its short lifetime of 100 years, the crofting system of landholding has had profound effects upon Scotland. Thompson presents vivid descriptions of crofting life, past and present, in this deeply researched social history. -
Add to BasketDeep Fried Hillman Imp: Scotland's Transport - - Paperback
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The author argues that transport in Scotland is deep-fried, unhealthy and time-warped in the age of the car. Failure to address the issue has social, economic and ecological costs. Yet there are solutions - they will require public awareness and popular pressure to be taken forward. -
Add to BasketFlexibility And Lifelong Learning: Examining The Rhetoric Of Education - - Hardback
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This title seeks to develop different approaches to policy analysis through a discursive and rhetorical engagement with the themes of flexibility and lifelong learning within Australia, England and Scotland. -
Add to BasketIn Pursuit Of Perennial Profit: The Pot Of Gold At The Bottom Of The Garden - - Paperback
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Patrick Vickery demonstrates how to make your garden productive in a variety of ways at minimum cost and in an innovative and self-financing way. -
Add to BasketLiving in Scotland: Social And Economic Change Since 1980 - - Pbk. + CD
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This study explores the ways in which Scottish society has been transformed since the 1950s. Drawing on data from government statistics, large-scale surveys and over-time data sources, the key social changes in Scotland are charted and accounted for, through a primarily sociological analysis. -
Add to BasketNo Idea: Control, Liberation And The Social Imagination - - Paperback
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Looking at the state of politics and government today, this title analyses contemporary social and cultural issues. -
Add to BasketPsychology And Sociology Applied To Medicine - Paperback
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This text integrates sociology and psychology, concentrating on the areas applicable to medicine. It covers such topics as: the life cycle; how does the person develop?; society and health; illness behaviour and the doctor-patient encounter. -
Add to BasketResearch Into Practice: Essential Skills For Reading And Applying Research In Nursing And Health Care - Paperback
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Most nursing students need a text which introduces them to the skills of research appreciation (ie how to access, understand and apply the findings of research). This book aims to provide a user-friendly guide to these essential skills.