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Paperback. Acclaimed worldwide as the definitive biography of the Prophet in the English language. This book will be read with equal enjoyment by those already familiar with Muhammad's life and those coming to it for the first time. Num Pages: 362 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3F; BG; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621330
ISBN
9780946621330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. Explores Vietnam's sex industry as the country ascends the global and regional stage. This book looks at both the sex workers and their clients to show how Vietnamese high finance and benevolent giving are connected to the intimate spheres of the informal economy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 line, 2 b/w. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFMX; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275577
ISBN
9780520275577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Tickner focuses her distinctively feminist approach on new issues of the international relations agenda since the end of the Cold War, such as ethnic conflict and other new security issues, globalizations, democratization, and human rights. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPSL; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113670
ISBN
9780231113670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. An exploration of identity, relatedness, and belonging in the context of profound global interconnection. It paints a poignant and graceful portrait of Portugal's urban Marranos, who trace their ancestry to fifteenth-century Jews forcibly converted to Catholicism and now seek connection with the Jewish people at large. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285057
ISBN
9780520285057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AC; AG; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816685752
ISBN
9780816685752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Shines a light on the Taliban's propaganda arm and its impact on the course of the war in Afghanistan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBJF; HBWS4; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048439
ISBN
9781849048439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to all men, sometimes even applied to women. This book analyses the dynamics of 'masculinity' as both an ideology and lived experience - how men have tried, and failed, to be 'Real Men'. Editor(s): Arnold, John H.; Brady, Sean. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137305602
ISBN
9781137305602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.29
€ 113.89

Paperback. Drawing on Black feminist scholarship, cultural studies, and women's history, this work traces the historical and social influences of normative Black femininity, looking at how notions of self-image and strength create a distraction from broader forces of discrimination and power. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136681
ISBN
9781592136681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Now in its fourth edition, this collection provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and methodologically diverse overview of classic and cutting-edge scholarship on poverty and inequality. Num Pages: 1200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2046.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813346717
ISBN
9780813346717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.11

Paperback. A timely reconsideration of the life and times of one of the West's most prominent Muslim converts. Editor(s): Gilham, Jamie; Greaves, Ron. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047043
ISBN
9781849047043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. Presenting the biography of Matsuo Taseko, a peasant woman of the Tokugawa period, honoured and then adopted as a patron saint by rightist nationalists, this text gives perspectives on the practices and intellectual concerns of rural entrepreneurs and their role in the Meiji Restoration. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, 20 halftones, 2 maps, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226872377
ISBN
9780226872377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. This book examines the quilts, ceramics, paintings, sculpture, installations, assemblages, daguerreotypes, photography and performance art produced by African American artists over a two hundred year period. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623563
ISBN
9780748623563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.95

Paperback. Examines the role of Muslims in the news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunderstanding. Exploring the circumstances and politics surrounding the representation of Muslims across a range of journalistic genres, this book provides insights into the representation - and misrepresentation - of Islam and Muslims. Editor(s): Poole, Elizabeth; Richardson, John E. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845111724
ISBN
9781845111724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Nyks, Kelly; Scott, Jared P. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JFSC; JPA; JPF; JPH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison (Editor)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609807368
ISBN
9781609807368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Drawing on eight countries as case studies Professor Alan France tells the story of what impact the 2007 global crisis and the great recession that followed has had on our understandings of youth. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315766
ISBN
9781447315766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.11

Paperback. The LGBT agenda has been dominated by pragmatic issues like same-sex marriage and gays in the military. This book contends that queerness is instead a futurity bound phenomenon, a 'not yet here' that critically engages pragmatic presentism. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 234 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757284
ISBN
9780814757284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. The Middle Ages saw a flourishing of mysticism that was astonishing for its richness and distinctiveness. This book examines a number of women whose lives exemplify traditions which were central to medieval theology but whose contributions have tended to be dismissed as 'merely spiritual' by the scholars. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRLK2; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116415
ISBN
9781845116415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714111896
ISBN
9780714111896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Brings together the author's explorations of emotion and expression. This work also offers "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," and in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Western Buddhism, and the Foucauldian "hermeneutics of suspicion." Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 figure, 1 photo. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330158
ISBN
9780822330158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Demonstrates that Islam and modernity are not merely compatible, but actually go hand-in-hand. This ethnographic portrayal of an Islamic community articulates how an alternative modernity, and specifically an enchanted modernity, may be constructed by Shi'I Muslims who consider themselves simultaneously deeply modern, cosmopolitan, and pious. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124216
ISBN
9780691124216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

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