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The books featured below look into the study of humans and how they act in a group or individually. There are many issues to explore within this area, so browse our titles below for a range of social science books and resources.



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The Media
The Media
An Introduction
3rd Edition

Daniele Albertazzi, Paul Cobley

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9781405840361
ISBN10: 1405840366
£26.99 Further info on The Media Buy The Media

The Media: an introduction, 3e, has been fully updated and expanded to include brand new chapters on: Approaches to Media; Media Form; Models of Media Institutions; The Media in Europe; Phot...
Cartography
Cartography
Visualization of Spatial Data
3rd Edition

Menno-Jan Kraak, Ferjan Ormeling

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780273722793
ISBN10: 0273722794
£33.99 Further info on Cartography Buy Cartography

The new edition of this best-selling textbook features new chapters on atlases and geovisualization, integrating the latest developments in cartography. The book reflects on the increasing im...
Criminology
Criminology
Theory and Context
3rd Edition

John Tierney

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780273722779
ISBN10: 0273722778
£25.99 Further info on Criminology Buy Criminology

Criminology: theory and context, 3e,expands upon the ideas presented in previous editions, while introducing new material on critical theory, feminism, masculinities, cultural criminology an...
Debates in International Political Economy
Debates in International Political Economy

Thomas Oatley

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780205746910
ISBN10: 0205746918
£26.99 Further info on Debates in International Political Economy Buy Debates in International Political Economy

Debates in International Political Economy organizes writings by leading scholars and practitioners into debates on current global economic issues. Balancing...
Current Directions in Gender Psychology
Current Directions in Gender Psychology

Association for Psychological Science, Wendy Goldberg

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780205680122
ISBN10: 0205680127
£14.99 Further info on Current Directions in Gender Psychology Buy Current Directions in Gender Psychology

CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN GENDER PSYCHOLOGY, an Association for Psychological Science reader, edited by Wendy Goldberg of University of California, Irvine.

Social Psychology
Social Psychology
Global Edition
7th Edition

Elliot Aronson, Timothy Wilson, Robin Akert

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780135074213
ISBN10: 0135074215
£41.99 Further info on Social Psychology Buy Social Psychology

For an undergraduate introductory level course in social psychology. Research made relevant through a storytelling approach. This renowne...
Social Psychology
Social Psychology
International Edition
5th Edition

Douglas Kenrick, Steven Neuberg, Robert Cialdini

Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780205725021
ISBN10: 0205725023
£44.99 Further info on Social Psychology Buy Social Psychology

Social Psychology: Goals in Interaction explores how social behavior is goal-directed and a result of interactions between the person and the situation. A unique integrated...
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Social Psychology
Social Psychology
International Edition
12th Edition

Robert Baron, Nyla Branscombe, Donn Byrne

Feb 2008
ISBN13: 9780205619214
ISBN10: 0205619215
£41.99 Further info on Social Psychology Buy Social Psychology

Social Psychology, 12E is the text that shows students how the ever-changing field of social psychology is useful in their everyday lives! This classic text retains the hallmark of its...
Sociology
Sociology
A Global Introduction
4th Edition

John Macionis, Ken Plummer

Jul 2008
ISBN13: 9780132051583
ISBN10: 0132051583
£28.99 Further info on Sociology Buy Sociology

Sociology: A Global Introduction, with its international outlook and cultural diversity, represents a unique and complete learning resource for sociology students w...
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science
6th Edition

Edward Tarbuck, Frederick Lutgens, Kenneth Pinzke, Dennis Tasa

Mar 2008
ISBN13: 9780136000075
ISBN10: 013600007X
£40.99 Further info on Applications and Investigations in Earth Science Buy Applications and Investigations in Earth Science

For the introductory Earth science lab course. Although designed to accompany Tarbuck and Lutgens' Earth Science and Foundations of Earth Science , this manual could be used...
Social Work
Social Work
An Introduction to Contemporary Practice

Kate Wilson, Gillian Ruch, Mark Lymbery, Andrew Cooper

Apr 2008
ISBN13: 9781405858465
ISBN10: 140585846X
£27.99 Further info on Social Work Buy Social Work

Social Work: an Introduction to Contemporary Practice is an exciting, new and uniquely comprehensive introduction to the field. Essential knowledge and skills are examined with authority and...
Influence
Influence
Science and Practice: International Edition
5th Edition

Robert Cialdini

Aug 2008
ISBN13: 9780205663781
ISBN10: 0205663788
£12.99 Further info on Influence Buy Influence

Influence: Science and Practiceis an examination of the psychology of compliance (i.e. uncovering which factors cause a person to say “yes” to another's request). Writte...
MyPsychLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card (for valuepacks)
MyPsychLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card (for valuepacks)

Allyn & Bacon

Feb 2006
ISBN13: 9780205462353
ISBN10: 0205462359
£15.65 Further info on MyPsychLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card (for valuepacks) Buy MyPsychLab with E-Book Student Access Code Card (for valuepacks)

This interactive and instructive multimedia resource can be used to supplement a traditional lecture course or to administer a course entirely online. It is an all-inclusive tool, a text specific e...
Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence
Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

John Maltby, Liz Day, Ann Macaskill

Dec 2006
ISBN13: 9780131297609
ISBN10: 0131297600
£32.99 Further info on Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence Buy Personality, Individual Differences and Intelligence

Highly engaging and lively in presentation, this thought provoking text introduces students to the major theories, methods, research findings and debates in Personality, Individual Differences and...
An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment
An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment
2nd Edition

Joseph Holden

May 2008
ISBN13: 9780131753044
ISBN10: 0131753045
£33.99 Further info on An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment Buy An Introduction to Physical Geography and the Environment

The second edition of this best-selling and highly respected textbook provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the major topics within physical geography. An Introduction to Physical...

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