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Paperback. An investigation of how the idea of a public as a central fiction of modern life informs our literature, politics, and culture. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSK; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951290
ISBN
9781890951290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Hardcover. Providing a compelling analysis of debates in and about the modern city, this book draws upon architecture, history, literary studies, new media and sociology to explore the multiple connections between location, speech and the emerging modern metropolis. It concludes by reflecting on public speaking in the construction of the virtual city. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; YQN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218093
ISBN
9780230218093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

paperback. Twelve essays provide a nuanced portrait of why public sexual activity is such an integral part of gay culture. Contributors explore issues such as visibility and secrecy, as well as economic status and social class, and interrogate the historical trajectories through which certain locations come to be favored sites for sexual encounters. Editor(s): Leap, William L. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: JFSK2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231106917
ISBN
9780231106917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. This text offers a sweeping view of urban religion in response to the transformations of de-industrialized large cities. Focusing on Chicago, it explores the ways in which religious organizations both reflect and contribute to changes in American pluralism. Editor(s): Livezey, Lowell W. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751589
ISBN
9780814751589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.29

Paperback. 'Community' continues to attract the attention of policy makers and scholars. Taking account of changes since the publication of the first edition, this new edition explores the challenges of empowering communities and assesses the lessons for policy and practice of community-based approaches to social disadvantage and exclusion. Series: Public Policy and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB; RP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230242654
ISBN
9780230242654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.41

Hardcover. Has ethnicity become institutionalized as a political category? Drawing on international studies, including New Zealand, the book shows that this process of public policymaking creates artificial divisions that can become permanent and detrimental as well as being at odds with the social fluidity of modern societies. Preface by Jonathan Friedman. Editor(s): Rata, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230003385
ISBN
9780230003385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Paperback. Has ethnicity become institutionalized as a political category? Drawing on international studies, including New Zealand, the book shows that this process of public policymaking creates artificial divisions that can become permanent and detrimental as well as being at odds with the social fluidity of modern societies. Preface by Jonathan Friedman. Editor(s): Rata, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JN; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349281053
ISBN
9781349281053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.75

Hardcover. Communities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from over 50 countries in a variety of fields from economics to education, this book explores how governmental, economic and social institutions are adapting their policies to create more cohesive and peaceful societies. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL1; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137276315
ISBN
9781137276315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ; JPQB; KCP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Cornell University Press ne
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227907
ISBN
9780801439841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Explores the process of tribal self-definition. Focusing on architectural and interior designs, as well as performance styles, this book reveals how a complex and often surprising cultural dynamic is created when Native Americans create lavish displays for the public's participation and consumption. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813538655
ISBN
9780813538655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.94

Paperback. In this comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual - that individual who speaks to the public on issues of political or ideological moment - Richard Posner charts the decline of a venerable institution that included worthies from Socrates to John Dewey. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012462
ISBN
9780674012462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Bloom, Nicholas Dagen; Umbach, Fritz; Vale, Lawrence J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 black & white halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801452048
ISBN
9780801452048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Bloom, Nicholas Dagen; Umbach, Fritz; Vale, Lawrence J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35, 22 black & white halftones, 7 tables, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478741
ISBN
9780801478741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardcover. Molly Makris uses an interdisciplinary approach to urban education policy to examine the formal education and physical environment of young people from low-income backgrounds and demonstrate how gentrification shapes these circumstances. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSG; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137429155
ISBN
9781137429155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.83

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; BGA; DSA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816626076
ISBN
9780816626076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. Explores the physical, mental and emotional changes that occur during puberty. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations, 1port. BIC Classification: 5AK; JFSP2; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390. 128 pages, colour illustrations, 1port. Explores the physical, mental and emotional changes that occur during puberty. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 5AK; JFSP2; VFVC. Dimension: 210 x 210 x 9. Weight: 370.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781741141047
ISBN
9781741141047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

hardcover. In PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel, Keren Friedman-Peleg sheds light on a new way of speaking about mental vulnerability and national belonging in contemporary Israel. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JM; JFSR1; JHMC; MBPK; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650510
ISBN
9781442650510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.90

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hirsch, Rolf. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MJN; MMJT; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Steinkopff Darmstadt Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783798509757
ISBN
9783798509757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Hardback. In recent years, scholars in the fields of refugee studies and forced migration have extended their areas of research. In this book scholars address the strengths and limitations of their investigations, citing examples from their work with refugees from around the world. Editor(s): Ahearn, Frederick L., Jr. Series: Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Num Pages: 251 pages, Tables, Figures. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFS; JHM; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812049
ISBN
9781571812049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.43

Hardcover. Psychosocial Stress and Cardiovascular Disease in Women Editor(s): Orth-Gomer, Kristina; Vaccarino, Viola; Schneiderman, Neil; Deter, Hans-Christian. Num Pages: 305 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH9; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319092409
ISBN
9783319092409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Orth-Gomer, Kristina; Schneiderman, Neil; Vaccarino, Viola; Deter, Hans-Christian. Num Pages: 321 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MBNH9; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319348087
ISBN
9783319348087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.46

Hardcover. Psychosocial studies challenges the traditions of psychology and sociology from a genuinely transdisciplinary perspective. The book reflects this agenda in its varied theoretical and empirical strands, producing a newly contextualised and restless body of understanding of how 'psychic' and 'social' processes intertwine. Editor(s): Frosh, Stephen. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JMAF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137388179
ISBN
9781137388179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.24

Paperback. Organised around a single question: is love possible?, Brown's book provides conceptualisations of love and its possibility from sociological, philosophical and psychoanalytic viewpoints. She argues for the importance of a psychosocial understanding of love and provides a critical discussion of the philosophy and methods of Psychosocial Studies. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JFSJ; JHB; JMB; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349544592
ISBN
9781349544592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.87

Hardcover. A comprehensive review of psychopathology in older adults combining theory, research, and practice The tremendous growth of the aging population has dramatically increased the importance of clinical geropsychology as a major area of research, theory, and practice. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. Series: Wiley Series in Adulthood and Aging. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMAF; MJX; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471193593
ISBN
9780471193593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.40

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