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Cultural studies

Paperback. Geoffrey Bowker and Susan Leigh Star explore the role of categories and standards in shaping the modern world. Series: Inside Technology. Num Pages: 389 pages, 27. BIC Classification: GLK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
389
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522953
ISBN
9780262522953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.15

hardcover. Ranging from discussions of the natural world, livelihoods, and religious and intellectual encounters to language play, crime and punishment, and gender, this book replays the themes of enduring hybridity and "creolization" of cultures dating from the first great encounter between Europe and Asia. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3J; HBTB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526617
ISBN
9780742526617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27ill. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316925
ISBN
9780226316925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Argues that the humanities - the academic disciplines that study the potential of the human - represent a 'dream of America.' This title explores a number of linked problems: the role, at once inspiring and disturbing, played by modern philology in the discipline's formation; and, the reasons behind the humanities' perpetual state of crisis. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: H; JFCX; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316994
ISBN
9780226316994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231060196
ISBN
9780231060196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. One of our most incisive critics asks where the assault against the canons of Western culture has led us. Hartman calls for the restoration of literature to its place as the focus of thinking about culture and for the renewal of aesthetic education to help ensure the balance between art, culture, and politics. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114097
ISBN
9780231114097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. In this carefully researched, thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Hughes examines the trajectory of political correctness and its impact on public life. Focusing on the historical, semantic, and cultural aspects of political correctness, it will intrigue anyone interested in this ongoing debate. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152792
ISBN
9781405152792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Hardback. In this carefully researched, thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Hughes examines the trajectory of political correctness and its impact on public life. Focusing on the historical, semantic, and cultural aspects of political correctness, it will intrigue anyone interested in this ongoing debate. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152785
ISBN
9781405152785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

hardcover. 'This volume is a collection of seven fascinating articles..This is a revealing book that probes beneath the surface of what one participant calls the 'sheep to shawl' displays of such historic sites. It is a refreshing work well worth reading.'-THE HUDSON VALLEY REGIONAL REVIEW Editor(s): Rossano, Geoffrey L. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GM; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780847676903
ISBN
9780847676903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 558 color drawings. BIC Classification: AC; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303098
ISBN
9780764303098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. An English translation of Hegel's introduction to his lectures on the philosophy of history. Translator(s): Nisbet, Hugh Barr. Series: Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics. Num Pages: 292 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400. Series: Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics. 292 pages, bibliography, index. An English translation of Hegel's introduction to his lectures on the philosophy of history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFCX. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight: 400. Translator(s): Nisbet, Hugh Barr.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521281454
ISBN
9780521281454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.54

Paperback. This text is dedicated to cultural and political figures, institutions and ideas in a period of transition in Muslim societies in Southeast Asia, Malaysia and Indonesia. The focus is on how Islam was re-created as an intellectual and sociopolitical tradition in Southeast Asia in the 1990s. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJPR; HRH; JFC; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 131 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transcript-Verlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783933127815
ISBN
9783933127815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. A translation of Hegel's classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Editor(s): Wood, Allen W. Translator(s): Nisbet, H. B. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 569 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 780. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 566 pages, index, bibliography. Editor(s): Wood, Allen W. A translation of Hegel's classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFCX. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 26. Weight: 772. Translator(s): Nisbet, H.B. Series Editor(s) :Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
564
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521348881
ISBN
9780521348881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lane, George. Series: Persian Studies Series. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AMN; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Gingko Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909942882
ISBN
9781909942882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest women's fashions. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this magazine between 1920 and 1922 are presented in this book. Fashions by designers Charles Worth, Paul Poiret, and Madeleine Vionette are represented here. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 color pochoir illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306044
ISBN
9780764306044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856305130
ISBN
9783856305130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Paperback. In this history of the Goddess Natura, Economou provides a study of her philosophical background and the literary traditions that contributed to her image. He focuses on the Renaissance of the 12th century, when a new kind of allegory appeared that celebrated and explored the nature of the cosmos. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029555
ISBN
9780268029555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, this text looks at cultural anthropology's past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of study. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504506
ISBN
9780226504506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. The first volume of "Late Editions" presents conversations between American scholars, most of whom are anthropologists, and individuals situated amidst political and social upheaval with whom they share affinities. The cast is primarily but not exclusively from Eastern Europe. Series: Late Editions: Cultural Studies for the End of the Century S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504476
ISBN
9780226504476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. This text examines conspiracy theories and tackles paranoia as a style of debate within science, psychotherapy, and popular entertainment. A conspiracy theory emerges as a way to address the inadequacies of rational expertise and organization in the face of the changes that undermine them. Editor(s): Marcus, George E. Series: Late Editions: Cultural Studies for the End of the Century S. Num Pages: 454 pages, 14 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: JFC; JFH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504582
ISBN
9780226504582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

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