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Hardback. This volume focuses on how knowledge is relationally created, how local knowledge can be transmuted into 'universal knowledge', and how transactions and consumption of knowledge monitors knowledge. Editor(s): Josephides, Lisette; Gronseth, Anne Sigfrid. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334047
- ISBN
- 9781785334047
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Condition: New
€ 161.53
€ 161.53
Hardcover. This ethnography studies two very different institutions in one eastern German state taking divergent approaches to the past. While government organizations reliably depict the GDR as a dictatorship, one major regional newspaper focuses on the experiences and concerns of its readers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 2. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333026
- ISBN
- 9781785333026
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€ 161.54
€ 161.54
Hardback. This compact and engaging history recounts France's efforts to reconcile its proud history and global ambitions with a realistic appraisal of its capabilities following World War II. It provides insightful analysis of decolonization, the Cold War, and European unification.. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 255 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
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- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332760
- ISBN
- 9781785332760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.36
€ 161.36
Hardback. Starting in the late 1990s, European governments began developing national incarnations of the "Righteous among Nations," the most prominent of which was the "Righteous of France," honoring those who protected Jews during the Vichy regime. This book uses this instance of appropriation to illuminate debates over memory and nationhood. Translator(s): Throssell, Katharine. Series: Berghahn Monographs in French Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 401 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332548
- ISBN
- 9781785332548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.40
€ 161.40
Hardcover. World War II-and particularly the specter of Nazism-changed Swedish society profoundly. This definitive study follows Swedish culture from its affinity for Germany to a framing of Nazism as a discredited, distinctively German phenomenon rooted in militarism and Romanticism. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331428
- ISBN
- 9781785331428
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Condition: New
€ 162.53
€ 162.53
Hardcover. Rethinking Antifascism surveys recent research on the anti-fascist movement between 1922 and 1945. It first challenges the revisionist view of anti-fascism as a tool of Stalinism, then discusses the post-War memories and political uses of anti-fascism. Editor(s): Garcia, Hugo; Yusta, Mercedes; Tabet, Xavier; Climaco, Cristina. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW; HBLX; JPFQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331381
- ISBN
- 9781785331381
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Condition: New
€ 162.53
€ 162.53
Hardcover. Hundreds of thousands of workers toiled in Bohemian factories over the course of World War I, and their lives were inescapably shaped by the conflict. This study reconstructs their collective experience through explorations of food, labor, gender, and protest to assemble a fascinating case study in twentieth century social history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331282
- ISBN
- 9781785331282
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Condition: New
€ 161.22
€ 161.22
Hardcover. This volume brings together case studies exploring how modern inhabitants in Europe "remember" instances of ethnic cleansing, and how they understand the heritage of groups that vanished in their wake. Editor(s): Tornquist-Plewa, Barbara. Series: Contemporary European History. Num Pages: 244 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBTZ; JMRM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331220
- ISBN
- 9781785331220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.52
€ 161.52
Hardback. An examination of how Britain and France are handling the new religious and racial diversity that has become a fact of life in both countries, and how postcolonial minorities are caught between the nation and the state in relation to status and identity, acceptance and integration. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; HBTB; HRAM2; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784993993
- ISBN
- 9781784993993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.80
€ 155.80
Paperback. In this volume, a pleiade of Egyptologists, Archaeologists, Archaeoastronomers, Archaeoanthropologists, Historians and other scholars from fifteen countries have combined their efforts in order to honour Alicia Maravelia. Editor(s): Guilhou, Nadine. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1396.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784915223
- ISBN
- 9781784915223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.86
€ 147.86
Paperback. This book presents an overview of the results of the research project DESPAMED funded by the Spanish Minister of Economy and Competitiveness. The aim of the book is to discuss the theoretical challenges posed by the study of social inequality and social complexity in early medieval peasant communities in North-western Iberia. Editor(s): Castillo, Juan Antonio. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784915087
- ISBN
- 9781784915087
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Condition: New
€ 84.15
€ 84.15
Paperback. This book aims to employ and illustrate the unique strengths of burial evidence and its contribution to the understanding of social identity and status in the Classical and Hellenistic Northern Peloponnese. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784915063
- ISBN
- 9781784915063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.57
€ 108.57
Paperback. The result of a 2013 Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) conference session, this book aims to merge the perspectives of artists and archaeologists on making art. It explores the relationship between archaeology and art practice, the interactions between materials and practitioners, and the processes that result in the objects and images we call 'a Editor(s): Chittock, Helen. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914929
- ISBN
- 9781784914929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.20
€ 79.20
Paperback. Ancient Greek vase-paintings offer broad-ranging and unprecedented early perspectives on the often intricate interplay of images and texts. This book investigates both epigraphic technicalities of Attic and non-Attic inscriptions, and their broader, iconographic and sociocultural, significance. Editor(s): Yatromanolakis, Dimitrios. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914868
- ISBN
- 9781784914868
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Condition: New
€ 95.78
€ 95.78
Paperback. This research analyses the Socotri maritime traditions and addressing the question as to how social, environmental and technological influences have shaped the maritime traditions of the fishermen of Socotra (205 nautical miles south of Yemen). Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 290 x 13. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914820
- ISBN
- 9781784914820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.80
€ 87.80
Paperback. This volume illustrates the Popolani Collection at the Archaeological Museum of Florence, consisting of ancient pottery vessels, terracotta oil-lamps, glazed Islamic tiles, Romano-Byzantine glassware, as well as various objects from the Damascene antique market. Series: La Collezione Orientale del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914646
- ISBN
- 9781784914646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.91
€ 88.91
Paperback. In 2011, cavers exploring a little-known cave on Moneen Mountain in County Clare in the west of Ireland discovered part of a human skull, pottery and an antler implement. An archaeological excavation followed, leading to the discovery of large quantities of Bronze Age pottery, butchered animal bones and oyster shells. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914547
- ISBN
- 9781784914547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.79
€ 73.79
Paperback. More than a century of archaeological investigation in Portugal has helped to discover, excavate and study many Lusitanian amphorae kiln sites, with their amphorae being widely distributed in Lusitania. Editor(s): Vaz Pinto, Ines; De Almeida, Rui Roberto. Series: Roman and Late Antique Mediterranean Pottery. Num Pages: 474 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 298 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1750.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914271
- ISBN
- 9781784914271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.15
€ 173.15
Paperback. How can we find alternative, sensorially rich and affective ways of engaging with the material past in the present? How can photography play a central role in archaeological narratives, beyond representation and documentation? This photo-book engages with these questions through evocative creative practice. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 284 x 18. Weight in Grams: 650.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914127
- ISBN
- 9781784914127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.59
€ 80.59
Paperback. This book brings together the main discussions that took place at an international conference on the iconology of war in the ancient Near East, a subject never addressed at an international meeting before. Series: Archaeopress Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 292 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914035
- ISBN
- 9781784914035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.87
€ 63.87