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Paperback. Sayyid Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani (1838-1897), was a religious reformer and political activist, led a busy and complex life full of obscure and clandestine ventures. Although he was concerned with the wide ranging need for Islamic reform, he devoted most of his life to the more urgent political problems confronting Muslims. This book tells his story. Series: Near Eastern Center, UCLA. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520047747
ISBN
9780520047747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Focuses on women's Islamic activism in Egypt to challenge binary representations of religious versus secular subjectivities Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814773048
ISBN
9780814773048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. This vivid picture of an Irish navvy's life in England in the 1950s mirrors that of an entire generation who left Ireland without education or hope. Days without food or work, the hardships of work camps, lonesome partings after trips home, periods of intense isolation and bitter reflection, all were part of the experience. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DBR; 3JJPG; BJ; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Gill
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891883
ISBN
9781848891883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; JFC; JFSJ; JMU; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312172824
ISBN
9780312172824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.46

Paperback. The Hadith are believed to be the words of the Prophet, memorised by his followers and written down in the first or second centuries AH. This is a clear introduction to the arguments surrounding both the Hadith and the documents themselves. Comparing the views put forward in the Hadith with those of the Qur'an, it takes the student through all aspects of the Hadith in clear and accessible terms. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748604357
ISBN
9780748604357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. In the last thirty years, there has been a tremendous growth in the academic inquiry to understand men in their experiences as men. This growth is largely due to growing awareness of the problems that people face in trying to understand what it means to be masculine. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405181785
ISBN
9781405181785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.23

Paperback. This introduction to the archaeology of the Islamic world traces the history of the discipline from its earliest manifestations through to the present, evaluating the contribution made by archaeology to the understanding of key aspects of Islamic culture. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 272 pages, 68 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDD; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623112
ISBN
9780748623112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.60

Paperback. An Introduction to Islam in the 21st Century provides an engaging depiction of Islam as a living religion. Exploring Islam's historical context and core elements of the tradition, the authors provide a global perspective that captures the diversity of Islam in different regions and countries. Editor(s): McCloud, Aminah Beverly; Hibbard, Scott W.; Saud, Laith. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193603
ISBN
9781405193603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.55

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of Waines' wide-ranging account of the history and theology of Islam. Series: Introduction to Religion. Num Pages: 398 pages, 22 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRAX; HRH; HRLB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582. Series: Introduction to Religion. 380 pages, 22 b/w illus. 1 map. Revised and updated edition of Waines' wide-ranging account of the history and theology of Islam. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBJF; HRAX; HRH; HRLB; JFSR2. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight: 646.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521539067
ISBN
9780521539067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.66

Hardback. Written by one of the worlda s leading scholars in the field, this book provides an excellent introduction to ethnic conflict in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631165
ISBN
9780745631165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415703550
ISBN
9780415703550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.49

Hardcover. In An Introduction to Childhood , Heather Montgomery examines the role children have played within anthropology, how they have been studied by anthropologists and how they have been portrayed and analyzed in ethnographic monographs over the last one hundred and fifty years. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125918
ISBN
9781405125918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.20

Paperback. In An Introduction to Childhood , Heather Montgomery examines the role children have played within anthropology, how they have been studied by anthropologists and how they have been portrayed and analyzed in ethnographic monographs over the last one hundred and fifty years. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125901
ISBN
9781405125901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. Presents the history of twentieth-century lingerie. This book examines the ways cultural meanings are orchestrated by the 'fashion-industrial complex,' and the ways in which individuals and groups embrace, reject, or derive meaning from these everyday, yet significant, intimate articles of clothing. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636. Women, Lingerie, and Sexuality. 392 pages, Illustrations. Presents the history of twentieth-century lingerie. This book examines the ways cultural meanings are orchestrated by the 'fashion-industrial complex,' and the ways in which individuals and groups embrace, reject, or derive meaning from these everyday, yet significant, intimate articles of clothing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 26. Weight: 558.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520252615
ISBN
9780520252615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. This book sets out an integrated systems model which utilizes a public health approach and 'whole of society' philosophy for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse. It guides those engaged in policy, practice and planning concerning gender based violence and child abuse towards a more systemic approach to tackling these problems. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JKSB1; JKSN; JKV; JMU; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349478026
ISBN
9781349478026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.98

In this book, Chiarot offers a uniquely poignant social commentary: the current generation, whether consciously or subconsciously, has taken a Nietzscheian approach to dealing with guilt. Clever prose, careful analysis, and witty anecdotes make this both an enjoyable and educational read. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JMH; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857105
ISBN
9780761857105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.67

Paperback. An Infinity of Nations tells the story of the indigenous peoples who ruled the western interior of North America, focusing in particular on the Great Lakes and Northern Great Plains. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222869
ISBN
9780812222869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807057834
ISBN
9780807057834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405859172
ISBN
9781405859172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Hardback. Racism in America is most-commonly studied as white racism against minority groups (racial, gender, cultural). This title reveals the pernicious, complex, and often misunderstood forms of skin color discrimination: their origins and their manifestations in modern world. It is suitable for researchers studying the Sociology of Race and Racism. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441955043
ISBN
9781441955043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.48

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