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Cultural studies
Paperback. How might happiness research affect government policy in the United States - and beyond? This book examines how governments could use the rapidly growing research data on what makes people happy - in a variety of policy areas to increase well-being and improve the quality of life for all their citizens. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFCD; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152561
- ISBN
- 9780691152561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.99
€ 28.99
Hardback. The 1990s have seen a growth of interest in questions of music history and meaning, together with their relationships to culture and society. This reader includes works which explore the cultural and social significance of music. Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 figures, 22 music examples. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198790112
- ISBN
- 9780198790112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.33
€ 214.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WBTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613731840
- ISBN
- 9781613731840
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.05
€ 17.99
€ 17.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Geanakoplos, Deno John. Num Pages: 526 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; HBJD; HBJF1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226284613
- ISBN
- 9780226284613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.24
€ 72.24
Paperback. In 1726, an illiterate woman from Surrey named Mary Toft announced that she had given birth to 17 rabbits. This study recreates the story of this incident and shows how it illuminates 18th-century beliefs about the power of imagination and the problems of personal identity. Num Pages: 358 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBD; JFC; JHM; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226805566
- ISBN
- 9780226805566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252064432
- ISBN
- 9780252064432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.04
€ 40.04
Hardback. Traces the emergence and evolution of sports celebrity in Japan from the seventeenth through the twenty-first centuries. This title explores how various constituencies have repeatedly molded and deployed representations of individual athletes, revealing that sports stars are socially constructed phenomena. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCA; JFSL3; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674056107
- ISBN
- 9780674056107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.20
€ 55.20
Paperback. Tracing the development of British cultural Marxism from beginnings in postwar Britain to the emergence of British cultural studies at Birmingham, this book shows this history to reflect a coherent intellectual tradition, one that represents an implicit and explicit theoretical effort to resolve the crisis of the postwar British Left. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822319146
- ISBN
- 9780822319146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.20
€ 46.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Waskul, Asst. Prof. Dennis; Vannini, Professor Phillip. Num Pages: 322 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138833395
- ISBN
- 9781138833395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX; JFSR1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226439600
- ISBN
- 9780226439600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.73
€ 45.73
Hardcover. This volume tackles the issues of globalization and sexuality. Looking at how pleasures of the body are framed, shaped and commercialized in the new global economy, the book explores the impact on gender relations, politics, the ways in which we imagine our own sense of self, and other issues. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFFS; JFSJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226016061
- ISBN
- 9780226016061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.37
€ 126.37
paperback. Editor(s): Rall, Denise N. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 colour plates, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841507514
- ISBN
- 9781841507514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.01
€ 25.01
Paperback. A unique and richly textured look at global television through a cultural lens Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799420
- ISBN
- 9780814799420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.72
€ 45.72
Hardback. Shows how the complex interplay of feminism, nationalism, empire, and modernity helped shape conceptions of the transpacific Filipina Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 2AB; DSBH; GTB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822353003
- ISBN
- 9780822353003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.11
€ 187.11
paperback. Is Irish Economic development sustainable in the moderately near future, will it spread to the whole of Irish society, or will be stay within the boundaries of the sectors of imported capital Series: Contemporary Irish Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1FP; JFC; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745312835
- ISBN
- 9780745312835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.72
€ 45.72
Paperback. Since its first publication in 1984, "Social Formation and Symbolic Landscape" has continued to be influential beyond the field of geography. It provoked lively debate amongst historians, social theorists, landscape architects and those interested in the social and cultural politics of landscape. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; JFC; JHBD; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299155148
- ISBN
- 9780299155148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.43
€ 35.43
Paperback. This volume presents a selection of the political writings of one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. Editor(s): Mason, John Hope; Wokler, Robert. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 276 pages, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADF; 3JF; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521369114
- ISBN
- 9780521369114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.72
€ 48.72
Paperback. Explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. Bringing together historical, religious, philosophical, and cultural dimensions, the author traces the evolution of Western romantic love from its literary beginnings as an awe-inspiring secret to its commercialization in the cinema. Translator(s): Belgion, Montgomery. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691013930
- ISBN
- 9780691013930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.35
€ 58.35
Paperback. He connects the evolving image of a unified globe to politically powerful conceptions of human unity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 54, 49 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874444
- ISBN
- 9780801874444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.61
€ 45.61
Paperback. In their diverse expressions, maps and the representational processes of mapping have constructed the spaces of modernity since the early Renaissance. This title explores what mapping has meant in the past and how its meanings have altered. Editor(s): Cosgrove, Denis E. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890214
- ISBN
- 9781861890214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.96
€ 33.96