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Hardback. A philosophical-cultural exploration, this book expands the discussion of "class" from a novel perspective. Following the current debates about wealth and class, the contributors address the social and cultural phenomena of class from a uniquely innovative philosophical approach and reconsider philosophical "givens" within the context of culture. Editor(s): Scapp, Ron; Seitz, Brian. Num Pages: 238 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137326782
- ISBN
- 9781137326782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Paperback. A study of controversy in the arts, and the extent to which such controversies are socially rather than just aesthetically conditioned. The collection pays special attention to the vested interests and the social dynamics involved, including class, religion, culture, and - above all - power. Editor(s): Schachter, J.; Howells, Richard; Ritivoi, Andreea Deciu. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; JFC; JFD; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346127
- ISBN
- 9781349346127
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Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. This volume explores the impact of sexological and early psychoanalytic conceptions of sexual perversion on the representation of the erotic in the work of a range of major European modernists as well as in that of some less-well-known figures of the period such as Dujardin and Jahnn. Editor(s): Schaffner, A.; Weller, S. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349440351
- ISBN
- 9781349440351
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Scheurer, P.B.; Debrock, G. Series: Archives Internationales D'histoire Des Idees./International Archives of the History of Ideas. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024737239
- ISBN
- 9789024737239
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Condition: New
€ 290.18
€ 290.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Schlehe, Judith; Sandkuhler, Evamaria. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 b/w & 4 colour illus. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFCA; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837626131
- ISBN
- 9783837626131
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Schlehe, Judith; Uike-Bormann, Michiko; Oesterle, Carolyn; Hochbruck, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 274 pages, 29 b/w & 3 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 20. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837614817
- ISBN
- 9783837614817
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. This collection of essays by major scholars analyze the religious diversity in Chinese religion, bringing together topics from traditional and contemporary contexts and Chinese religions' encounters with Western religion. Editor(s): Schmidt-Leukel, Perry; Gentz, J. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRA; HRAC; HRAX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462087
- ISBN
- 9781349462087
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Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schonherr ( ), Kurt W; Tiberius, Victor. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHB; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658063436
- ISBN
- 9783658063436
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Condition: New
€ 77.99
€ 77.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Sebek, B; Deng, S. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSBH5; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349372591
- ISBN
- 9781349372591
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. An anthology that provides a prismatic look at the cross-fertilization between Chinese film and global popular culture. It explores how issues of immigration, class, race and economic displacement are viewed on a global level, providing an understanding of the impact of Chinese filmmaking at home and abroad. Editor(s): See-Kam, Tan; Feng, Peter X.; Marchetti, Gina. Num Pages: 311 pages, 25 halftones, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132683
- ISBN
- 9781592132683
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. This book analyzes the music that young portenas/os (the inhabitants of Buenos Aires, Argentina) actually listen to nowadays, which, contrary to well-entrenched stereotypes, is not tango but rock nacional, cumbiaand romantic music. Chapters examine the music and what the Argentinean youth use it to say about themselves." Editor(s): Seman, Pablo; Vila, Pablo. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JFSL; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349289233
- ISBN
- 9781349289233
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Understanding Cultural Traits: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Cult...
. Ed(S): Serrelli, Emanuele; Panebianco, Fabr...
hardcover. Editor(s): Serrelli, Emanuele; Panebianco, Fabrizio. Num Pages: 418 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319243474
- ISBN
- 9783319243474
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Condition: New
€ 129.78
€ 129.78
Hardback. With studies on the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia, this collection presents a theoretical framework on the study of women's empowerment amid the transformations that have shaped the social and political fabrics of Arab societies. Editor(s): Shalaby, Marwa; Moghadam, Senior Research Fellow Valentine M (UNU/WIDER, Helsinki United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) UNU/WIDER, Helsinki United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) UNU/WIDER, Helsinki UNU/WIDER, Helsinki). Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 447.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137567925
- ISBN
- 9781137567925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.54
€ 138.54
paperback. Offering a multifaceted approach to the Mexican-born director Guillermo del Toro, this volume examines his wide-ranging oeuvre and traces the connections between his Spanish language and English language commercial and art film projects. Editor(s): Shaw, D.; Tierney, Dolores. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349488261
- ISBN
- 9781349488261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.66
€ 159.66
Paperback. This collection uses the concept of 'story' to connect literary materials and methods of analysis to wider issues of social and political importance. Drawing on a range of texts, themes include post-colonial literatures, history in literature, old stories in contemporary contexts, and the relationship between creativity and criticism. Editor(s): Shaw, J.; Kelly, P.; Semler, Dr. L. E. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBV; DSA; DSB; DSBB; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468201
- ISBN
- 9781349468201
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Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Paperback. Intends to challenge the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948. This title reexamines the relationship between these sectors and provides a different view of their interactions. Editor(s): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren. Series: An Israel Studies Book. Num Pages: 396 pages, 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221742
- ISBN
- 9780253221742
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Feminist Erasures presents a collection of essays that examines the state of feminism in North America and Western Europe by focusing on multiple sites such as media, politics and activism. Through individual examples, the essays reveal the extent to which feminism has been made (in)visible and (ir)relevant in contemporary Western culture. Editor(s): Silva, K; Mendes, K. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349498055
- ISBN
- 9781349498055
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Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. While the world becomes more hegemonized socially and culturally, local communities are fighting to preserve their way of life as part of their heritage. This book addresses a political aspect of heritage preservation and management as it relates to human rights. Editor(s): Silverman, Helaine; Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387765792
- ISBN
- 9780387765792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
paperback. Editor(s): Simoes, Ana (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Carneiro, Ana (New University of Lisbon, Portugal); Diogo, M.P. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HB; JFC; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048162819
- ISBN
- 9789048162819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.71
€ 197.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Sinclair, John; Pertierra, Anna Cristina. Num Pages: 235 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPB; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349343393
- ISBN
- 9781349343393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95