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Regional studies

Paperback. This text raises questions about artistic freedom and censorship. Wu Hung uses the Chinese government's cancellation of the exhibition "It's Me", Beijing 1998, to anchor his analysis of the challenges face by contemporary Chinese artisits and curators. Num Pages: 224 pages, 111 colour plates, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; AC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935573336
ISBN
9780935573336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.89

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992891
ISBN
9780295992891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Lynn, Christopher D.; Glaze, Amanda L.; Reed, Laura K.; Evans, William A. Num Pages: 333 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; GTB; JHB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349951383
ISBN
9781349951383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.97

Paperback. Documents the search for the origins of the iconic "femme fatale" who was depicted as a dangerous, depraved, and deadly woman. This book argues that the evolution of the femme fatale, with both literary and visual links to the biblical Eve figure, came as a response to increasing feminism and the desire by men to halt its spread. Num Pages: 360 pages, 126 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AC; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073236
ISBN
9780252073236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. A timely look at American popular films made between 1973 and 2001 that use Arabs, their landscapes, and their cultures as villainsoand what these depictions of "evil" Arabs reveal about American fears and insecurities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292713420
ISBN
9780292713420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. This study examines the everyday politics of a rice farming village in central Luzon. Contending that the faction and patron-client relationships emphasized by conventional studies are but one part of Philippine political life, Kerkvliet offers a portrait of political relationships among villagers. Num Pages: 364 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FMP; GTB; JHM; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518698
ISBN
9780742518698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.64

Paperback. Examines the notion of modernity as it has been staged in the details of Chinese life. This book explores the theme of 'revaluation' - that is, the way China's move into global capitalism is commoditizing goods and services, from domestic labour to recycling and water resources, in a consumer-oriented society. Editor(s): Dong, Madeleine Yue; Goldstein, Joshua Lewis. Series: Studies in Modernity and National Identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986029
ISBN
9780295986029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99

Paperback. The peoples and cultures of Southeast Asia Editor(s): Adams, Kathleen M.; Gillogly, Kathleen A. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223210
ISBN
9780253223210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. How Soviet citizens in the 1920s and 1930s internalized Soviet ways of looking at the world and living their everyday lives. Editor(s): Kiaer, Christina; Naiman, Eric. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 b&w photographs, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217929
ISBN
9780253217929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. A lively reader on the peoples and cultures of Central Asia Editor(s): Sahadeo, Jeff; Zanca, Russell. Num Pages: 424 pages, 24 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; GTB; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219046
ISBN
9780253219046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.32

Paperback. An intimate look at an evangelical Christian mission in Muslim Africa Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 480 pages, 9 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222336
ISBN
9780253222336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Hardcover. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 509.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939951
ISBN
9781403939951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.88
€ 34.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Bruns, Bettina; Happ, Dorit; Zichner, Helga. Series: New Geographies of Europe. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; GTB; JPSN2; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485656
ISBN
9781137485656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Paperback. Regional policy in Europe intends to promote income growth in less developed regions. This text brings together the views of leading academics, European Commission representatives and senior policy makers from national governments in charge of regional policy. Editor(s): Funck, Bernard; Pizzati, Lodovico. Num Pages: 288 pages, figs.tabs.M. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821353950
ISBN
9780821353950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Explores and quantifies the effects of EU accession on the risk and return of equity markets in eight Central and Eastern European markets joining the EU in 2004. This title incorporates a review of how the influence of macroeconomic variables and the level of integration with global and European markets change as a result of EU membership. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 190 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPSN2; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790825657
ISBN
9783790825657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardback. EU membership involves political and economic reforms which influence financial markets in the new member states. This study explores and quantifies the effects of EU accession on the risk and return of equity markets in eight Central and Eastern European markets joining the EU in 2004. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 190 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPSN2; KCBM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790820737
ISBN
9783790820737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621878
ISBN
9781900621878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.18

Hardback. Series: Global Diversities. Num Pages: 254 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JFFN; JFSG; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521835
ISBN
9781137521835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

This timely and innovative collection brings together international experts to offer a comprehensive theoretical and analytical discussion of a highly productive creative sector and documents the spectrum of this important area of exploration in European, transnational and World Cinema studies. Editor(s): Berghahn, Daniela; Sternberg, Claudia. Series: Palgrave European Film and Media Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; APFA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 200 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137390196
ISBN
9781137390196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardback. This collection brings together international experts on the cinema of migration and diaspora in postcolonial and postnational Europe. It offers a comprehensive theoretical and analytical discussion of a highly productive creative sector and documents the spectrum of this area of exploration in European, transnational and World Cinema studies. Editor(s): Berghahn, Daniela; Sternberg, Claudia. Series: Palgrave European Film and Media Studies. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APFA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230278981
ISBN
9780230278981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

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