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Anthropology

hardcover. In the first book on Aztec dance in the United States, Ernesto Colin combines cultural anthropology, educational theory, and postcolonial theory to create an innovative, interdisciplinary, long-term ethnography of an Aztec dance circle and makes a case for the use of the metaphor of palimpsest as an ethnographic research tool. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL4; JHMC; JHMP; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137357984
ISBN
9781137357984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.43
€ 95.45

paperback. Skin is a multifarious image in medieval culture: the material basis for forming a sense of self and relation to the world, as well as a powerful literary and visual image. This book explores the presence of skin in medieval literature and culture from a range of literary, religious, aesthetic, historical, medical, and theoretical perspectives. Editor(s): Walter, K. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 245 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSBB; HBG; HBJD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349341771
ISBN
9781349341771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.70

paperback. This study examines the origins and development of racism in North America through addressing the inception and persistence of the concept of "race" and the biology of human variance. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFF; JFSL; JHM; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349370290
ISBN
9781349370290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.83

paperback. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 277 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470945
ISBN
9781349470945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.57
€ 72.40

paperback. Editor(s): Sterckx, Roel. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBTB; HRA; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349527465
ISBN
9781349527465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

paperback. Looking at a variety of countries, this book explores the influence of cultural dimensions on the interrelations between personal and social identity, and the impact of identity salience on attitudes, stereotypes, and the structures of consciousness. Num Pages: 279 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB; JHM; JMS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539208
ISBN
9781349539208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

hardcover. This volume examines the lives of prominent leaders from ancient Greece to the present. It explores how these leaders imposed their individual missions and mystiques on others, thereby fulfilling , and sometimes creating, distinct needs in their followers. Editor(s): Strozier, Charles B.; Offer, Daniel; Abdyli, Oliger. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JF; JHM; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441983855
ISBN
9781441983855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

paperback. Editor(s): Yost, William A.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PHVN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 393.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461276449
ISBN
9781461276449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

paperback. Editor(s): Glass, Leon; Hunter, Peter; McCulloch, Andrew. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MJD; MQW; PHS; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461278030
ISBN
9781461278030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.98

paperback. Editor(s): Honigberg, B.M. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; MJK; MJT; MMFM; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461279228
ISBN
9781461279228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

paperback. This volume brings together an international group of leading researchers to discuss past, present and future research on the Paleolithic transitions. The result is a seminal book from both an anthropological as well as a theoretical viewpoint. Editor(s): Camps, Marta; Chauhan, Parth. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1027.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461413691
ISBN
9781461413691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. Rodney Harrison and John Schofield explore how archaeology can inform the study of our own society and other late-modern societies through detailed case studies and a summary of the existing literature. They draw together cross-disciplinary perspectives, and develop a new agenda for the study of the materiality of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HDD; JFCD; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199548088
ISBN
9780199548088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.69

Hardcover. Emotions are central to our practices and understanding of public life. This book examines the political, social and personal consequences of public emotions in relation to conflict, ritual, social classification, collective life, identity, memory and power and is a multidisciplinary collaboration showing the emotional character of public life. Editor(s): Perri 6, Professor; Radstone, Susannah; Squire, Professor Corinne; Treacher, Amal. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230007192
ISBN
9780230007192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardcover. This book focuses on the everyday life of ministers and senior public servants in different countries, describing the world through their eyes. It explores how their beliefs, practices and traditions create meaning in politics and public policy making. It provides unique data on life of politicians and practical advice on how to conduct fieldwork. Editor(s): Rhodes, R. A. W.; Hart, Paul 't; Noordegraaf, Mirko. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; JPP; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230008403
ISBN
9780230008403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural anthropology. Editor(s): Gibbon, Sahra; Sans, Monica; Santos, Ricardo Ventura. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFSL; JHMC; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110618
ISBN
9780230110618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. Contributors offer an in-depth look at the dynamics of cultural and political change in Pakistan and the Pakistani Diaspora. Moving past static viewpoints, this volume demonstrates the multidirectional nature of the flow of ideas and people that create the social landscape experienced by Pakistanis globally. Editor(s): Lyon, Stephen; Bolognani, Marta. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110939
ISBN
9780230110939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardcover. This exciting collection offers a range of undutiful feminist voices of our time. Editor(s): Gunkel, Henriette; Nigianni, Chrysanthi; Soderback, Fanny. Series: Breaking Feminist Waves. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFK; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230118317
ISBN
9780230118317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.81

Hardcover. This collection of essays offers fresh analysis of topics in the exciting area of Atlantic World studies. Challenging standard assumptions, the essays advance the argument that the Atlantic Ocean was a region that encompassed ethnic and political boundaries, in which a sub-community shaped by culture and commerce arose. Editor(s): Hudson, Benjamin. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; DSBB; HBLC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230120839
ISBN
9780230120839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardcover. Nations and their Histories highlights the importance of the past and its uses in the formation of modern nations and national identities. The book looks at the construction of different national historiographies as well as present representations of the past in the political and cultural life of nations, covering the five continents. Editor(s): Carvalho, Susana; Gemenne, Francois. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JHMC; JPA; JPB; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218604
ISBN
9780230218604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

Hardcover. This book explores ethnographic studies of diagnostic work in diverse settings. Switching attention from product ('diagnosis') to process ('diagnosing'), it reveals the importance of collaborative, socio-material, technologically augmented practices, exploring the potential of the multi-disciplinary studies presented to inform innovation. Editor(s): Buscher, Monika; Goodwin, Dawn; Mesman, Jessica. Num Pages: 279 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223288
ISBN
9780230223288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

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