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Companion to Celebrity presents a multi-disciplinary collection of original essays that explore myriad issues relating to the origins, evolution, and …

SEO practices for Baidu and other Chinese search engines are little known in the Western world. However, in order for a company to promote itself succ…

In Urban Land Rent, Anne Haila uses Singapore as a case study to develop an original theory of urban land rent with important implications for urban s…

This concise encyclopedia is the most complete international survey of sociology ever created in one volume. Contains over 800 entries from the whole …

A Companion to Forensic Anthropology presents the most comprehensive assessment of the philosophy, goals, and practice of forensic anthropology curren…

A critical and evidence-based review of current and future child protection policy and practice. Provides evidence-based perspective with an up-to-dat…

Urban Geography a comprehensive introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary urban geography, including patterns and processes of urba…

When there are too many choices, there is no choice. The choices are entangled in a maze of rather confused possibilities. They go through many nebulo…

A Companion to Border Studies introduces an exciting and expanding field of interdisciplinary research, through the writing of an international array …

Written in an engaging and jargon-free style by a team of international and interdisciplinary experts, Modern Environments and Human Health demonstrat…

Polymers have played a critical role in the rational design and application of drug delivery systems that increase the efficacy and reduce the toxicit…

Online Risk to Children brings together the most up-to-date theory, policy, and best practices for online child protection and abuse prevention. Moves…

An updated edition of a classic text on applying statistical analyses to the social sciences, with reviews, new chapters, an expanded set of post-hoc …

A Companion to Cultural Resource Management is an essential guide to those wishing to gain a deeper understanding of CRM and heritage management. Expe…

In this important book, one of Latin America’s foremost critical theorists examines the use and abuse of memory in the wake of the social and politica…

"Creative competitive intelligence" is an information-seeking and monitoring activity of an information environment for the purpose of creativity and …

Cultural Sociology: An Introduction is the first dedicated student textbook to address cultural sociology as a legitimate model for sociological think…

Archaeologies of the Middle East provides an innovative introduction to the archaeology of this fascinating region and a window on both its past and p…

Featuring a collection of original chapters by leading and emerging scholars, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology presents a comprehensive and …

Provides a step-by-step approach to statistical procedures to analyze data and conduct research, with detailed sections in each chapter explaining SPS…

Composing Research, Communicating Results: Writing the Communication Research Paper provides communication students with the knowledge and necessary t…

This book considers the state of the city and contemporary urbanisation from a range of intellectual and international perspectives. The most interdis…

A Companion to Paleopathology offers a comprehensive overview of this rapidly growing sub- field of physical anthropology. Presents a broad overview o…

Jürgen Habermas is arguably the most influential social theorist and philosopher of the twentieth century, and his imprint on media and communication …

Statistical Applications for Environmental Analysis and Risk Assessment guides readers through real-world situations and the best statistical methods …

Demonstrates the power of the theoretical framework of analytical sociology in explaining a large array of social phenomena Analytical Sociology: Acti…

This unique guide provides an artistic and archaeological journey deep into human history, exploring the petroglyphic and pictographic forms of rock a…

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualiza…

'An urgent and extraordinary book. Weaving a philosophical analysis of Heidegger, Agamben and Foucault, Jan draws out the implications of their though…

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, An Introduction to Global Studies presents readers with a solid introduction to the complex, interconnected forc…

Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied att…

Identities in Context is a comprehensive guide to contemporary discursive research on issues relating to identity across a variety of contexts. Provid…

Desertification offers a comprehensive overview of the subject and clearly emphasizes the link between local and global desertification processes and …

An Indispensable Resource on Advanced Methods of Analysis of Human Skeletal and Dental Remains in Archaeological and Forensic Contexts Now in its thir…

Featuring a timely presentation of total survey error (TSE), this edited volume introduces valuable tools for understanding and improving survey data …

A hands-on guide to using R to carry out key statistical practices in educational and behavioral sciences research Computing has become an essential p…

A Companion to Diaspora and Transnationalism offers a ground-breaking combined discussion of the concepts of diaspora and transnationalism. Newly comm…

A Companion to Chinese Archaeology is an unprecedented, new resource on the current state of archaeological research in one of the world’s oldest civi…

An essential guide to the basic concepts that comprise the study of sociology with contributions from an international range of leading experts Core C…

A one-of-a-kind guide to identifying and dealing with modern statistical developments in causality Written by a group of well-known experts, Statistic…

Globalised Minds, Roots in the City utilises empirical evidence from four European cities to explore the role of urban upper middle classes in the tra…

A Companion to the Anthropology of Education presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the field, exploring the social and cultural di…

A Companion to Moral Anthropology is the first collective consideration of the anthropological dimensions of morals, morality, and ethics. Original es…