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  • THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF DRUGS
    NEIL CARRIER / LISA L. GEZON
    From khat to kava to ketamine, drugs are constitutive parts of cultures, identities, economies and livelihoods. This much-needed book is a clear introduction to the anthropology of drugs, providing a cutting-edge and accessible overview of the topic. The authors examine and assess the following key topics: How drugs feature in anthropology and the work of anthropologists and th...

    $1,120.00

  • MANAGING LONG-TERM CONDITIONS AND CHRONIC ILLNESS IN PRIMARY CARE
    JUDITH CARRIER
    This practical guide will assist healthcare practitioners to manage and meet the physical and psycho-social needs of people with complex chronic diseases/long-term conditions. Systematic and evidence-based care which takes account of the expert patient and reduces unnecessary hospital admissions is vital to support those with long-term conditions/chronic diseases and those who ...

    $1,000.00

  • BIOLOGY OF SHARKS AND THEIR RELATIVES
    JEFFREY C. CARRIER
    Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives is an award-winning and groundbreaking exploration of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of sharks, skates, rays, and chimera. This edition presents current research as well as traditional models, to provide future researchers with solid historical foundations in shark research as well as presenti...

    $3,400.00

  • MUSSOLINI’S ARMY AGAINST GREECE
    RICHARD CARRIER
    This book analyses why the Italian army failed to defeat its Greek opponent between October 1940 and April 1941. It thoroughly examines the multiple forms of ineffectiveness that plagued the political leadership as well as the military organisation. Mussolini’s aggression of Greece ranks among the most neglected campaigns of the Second World War. Initiated on 28 October 1940, t...

    $1,240.00

  • VIRTUALISM
    JAMES G. CARRIER / DANIEL MILLER
    We live in a time of economic virtualism, whereby our lives are made to conform to the virtual reality of economic thought. Globalization, transnational capitalism, structural adjustment programmes and the decay of welfare are all signs of the growing power of economics, one of the most potent forces of recent decades. In the last thirty years, economics has ceased to be just a...

    $1,100.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    DEBORAH GEWERTZ / JAMES G CARRIER
    he Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future. It will provide the ultimate source of authoritative, critical descriptions of all the key aspects of the discipline as well as a consideration of the general state of the discipline at a time when there is notable uncertainty a...

    $1,240.00

  • MEANINGS OF THE MARKET
    JAMES G. CARRIER
    For almost twenty years, the 'Free Market' has been a central feature of public debate in the West, Eastern Europe and elsewhere. In the name of the Market and its supposed benefits, governments and international agencies have imposed massive changes on peoples' lives. Curiously, scholars have paid little attention to the ways that the idea of the Market is invoked, to what it ...

    $1,100.00

  • SHARK RESEARCH
    JEFFREY C. CARRIER, MICHAEL R. HEITHAUS AND COLIN A. SIMPFENDORFER
    Over the last decade, the study of shark biology has benefited from the development, refinement, and rapid expansion of novel techniques and advances in technology. These have given new insight into the fields of shark genetics, feeding, foraging, bioenergetics, imaging, age and growth, movement, migration, habitat preference, and habitat use. This pioneering book, written by e...

    $1,100.00

  • KEEPING THE LEADERSHIP IN INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP
    LINDA L. CARRIER
    In a high-stakes and testing-focused school climate, principals strive to develop and refine the skills that will make them effective instructional leaders. This book discusses how a narrow focus on day-to-day operations and management can limit the potential for effective instructional leadership by drawing attention away from the behaviors and interpersonal skills that enable...

    $740.00

  • AFTER THE CRISIS
    JAMES G. CARRIER
    After the Crisis: Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath offers a thought-provoking examination of the state of contemporary anthropology, identifying key issues that have confronted the discipline in recent years and linking them to neoliberalism, and suggesting how we might do things differently in the future. The first part of the volume considers how anthr...

    $1,280.00

  • HEALTH AND THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
    JOHN CARRIER / IAN KENDALL
    The NHS came into existence in an atmosphere of conflict centred on the strong ideological commitment of the Post-war Labour Government and the opposition of the Conservative Party of that time to the idea of a universally available and centrally planned medical care service. There was also opposition from some sections of the medical establishment who feared the loss of profes...

    $1,420.00

  • INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING, FINANCIAL INSTABILITY AND THE DYNAMICS OF THE POSTWAR US ECONOMY (RLE: BUSINESS CYCLES)
    DAVID J. CARRIER
    This volume, originally published in 1997, examines the combined effect of financial instability and industrial restructuring on postwar economic growth and recession in the US. It sheds light on the fundamental question of whether or not these trends are positive for the economy as a whole. To explain the cyclical nature of investment and finance, institutional theory regardin...

    $1,260.00

  • PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
    GEORGE F. CARRIER / CARL E. PEARSON
    Partial Differential Equations: Theory and Technique provides formal definitions, notational conventions, and a systematic discussion of partial differential equations. The text emphasizes the acquisition of practical technique in the use of partial differential equations. The book contains discussions on classical second-order equations of diffusion, wave motion, first-order ...

    $970.00

  • ENGLAND AND ITS AESTHETES
    DAVID CARRIER
    First Published in 1999. John Ruskin (1819-1900), Walter Pater (1839-1894), and Adrian Stokes (1902-1972) represent three generations of English aesthetes whose writings have transformed art history and the formations of museums as we know them. They are three great writers in a distinctively English tradition. Concerned with the nature of aesthetic experience, and with the int...

    $1,120.00

  • STRUCTURE AND PROCESS IN A MELANESIAN SOCIETY
    A.H. CARRIER / J.G. CARRIER
    First Published in 1991. In the 1980s many anthropologists rejected the classic concern with the structure and logic of social organisation and embraced instead a concern with process, with the fluidity of events and individual strategy. Through its analysis of a Melanesian society and the ways it has changed in the twentieth century this book addresses the relationship betwee...

    $1,240.00

  • GIFTS AND COMMODITIES
    JAMES G. CARRIER
    Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer society in Britain and the United States. It investigates the ways that people think ab...

    $1,560.00

  • ASYLUM IN THE COMMUNITY
    JOHN CARRIER / DYLAN TOMLINSON
    Based on an empirical examination of psychiatric care both past and present,Asylum in the Community clearly defines the concept of asylum and shows how it can be provided effectively outside the hospital. Drawing on work in the USA, Belgium, Spain, Ireland and England, contributors analyse such services from both user and provider perspectives. From these analyses the editors e...

    $1,100.00

  • HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF ENGLAND AND WALES
    E.H. CARRIER
    First published in 1925, Historical Geography of England and Wales gives a picturesque account of what has come to be recognized as the ‘Historical Geography’ of Britain south of the Tweed. It begins by showing the geographical causes which lay behind much of the ‘culture’ of the Stone Ages, etc., the settlement and difficulties of Anglo-Saxon rule, and the apparent ruthlessnes...

    $840.00

  • PRISONER OF ZION
    SCOTT CARRIER
    An NPR journalist’s riveting exploration of religious fanaticism, terrorism, persecution, and confronting one’s own beliefs in a post 9/11 world. Soon after the World Trade Center towers fell on September 11 2001, it became clear that the United States would invade Afghanistan. Writer and This American Life producer Scott Carrier decided to go there, too. “In a series of remark...

    $189.00

  • MANUAL DE AIRE ACONDICIONADO
    CARRIER
    Agotado

    $890.00

  • ESCUELA Y MULTIMEDIA
    CARRIER
    Agotado

    $230.00

  • MANUAL DE AIRE ACONDICIONADO CARRIER
    CARRIER
    Agotado

    $1,100.00