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Social issues & processes

Hardcover. This topical collection explores the relationship between violence and performance. The authors offer fresh theoretical perspectives and examine media as diverse as street theatre, performance art, photography and cinema in locations as diverse as Korea and South Africa to India and Israel. Editor(s): Anderson, Patrick; Menon, Jisha. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFFE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537262
ISBN
9780230537262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Hardcover. This survey of various African and Asian conflicts examines people's experiences on territorial borders and the ways they affect political configurations. By focusing on individuals' routines and daily life, these contributions treat borderland dynamics as actual political units with their own actions and outcomes. Series: Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; JFFE; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137333988
ISBN
9781137333988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Hardback. From Hannah Arendt's "banality of evil" to Joseph Conrad's "fascination of the abomination," humankind has struggled to make sense of human--upon--human violence. Editor(s): Scheper-Hughes, Nancy; Bourgois, Philippe I. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223481
ISBN
9780631223481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.54

Paperback. From Hannah Arendt's 'banality of evil' to Joseph Conrad's 'fascination of the abomination', humankind has struggled to make sense of human-upon-human violence. This book explores the social, literary, and philosophical theories of violence. Editor(s): Scheper-Hughes, Nancy; Bourgois, Philippe I. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223498
ISBN
9780631223498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.36

paperback. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Carol W. Num Pages: 283 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBL; KNXC; VFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865875425
ISBN
9780865875425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Markus Wiener Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558763098
ISBN
9781558763098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.98

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology. Num Pages: 57 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV; JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
57
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319139111
ISBN
9783319139111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Denmark, Florence L.; Gielen, Uwe; Krauss, Herbert H.; Midlarsky, Elizabeth; Wesner, R. Num Pages: 326 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441935861
ISBN
9781441935861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.23

Hardback. Provides knowledge about the nature of school violence, its etiology, epidemiology, and impact. This title analyzes school violence through a multicultural and international perspective. Editor(s): Denmark, Florence L.; Gielen, Uwe; Krauss, Herbert H.; Midlarsky, Elizabeth; Wesner, R. Num Pages: 326 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387231990
ISBN
9780387231990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.45

Hardback. Violence in Nigeria Series: Terrorism, Security, and Computation. Num Pages: 150 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; GTJ; JFFE; JPQ; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319149349
ISBN
9783319149349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Spierenburg, Pieter. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441925596
ISBN
9781441925596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Body-Gendrot, Sophie; Spierenburg, Pieter. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387745077
ISBN
9780387745077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Paperback. Offers students with an understanding of the crisis in Colombia. This book focuses on the 1990s, a decade that witnessed a strengthening of the guerrilla insurgency in the Americas. Editor(s): Bergquist, Charles; Penaranda, Ricardo; Sanchez, Gonzalo. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 288 pages, chronology, glossary, index, charts. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JFFE; JPS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028707
ISBN
9780842028707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.04

Paperback. This book is an exploration of violence both by and against children, its causes and approaches to its amelioration. The contributors examine topics such as children who kill; violent young offenders; immigrant children who have been the victims of war; the influence of television; the relationship to the family; and racial and sexual violence. Editor(s): Varma, Ved. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023446
ISBN
9781853023446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFE; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803253384
ISBN
9780803253384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. New York
Edition
New
Number of pages
192
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211645
ISBN
9780826412225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. New York
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0211644
ISBN
9780826412225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This ethnographic analysis of violence that broke out in a South African gold mine soon after apartheid ended in 1994 shows how violence comes to be blamed on ethnic differences retrospectively-and often wrongly. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 b&w photos, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; HBTV; JFFE; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348535
ISBN
9780822348535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardcover. Despite the claims of Steven Pinker and others, violence has remained a historical constant since the Enlightenment, even though its forms and visibility have been radically transformed. Accordingly, the studies gathered here recast debate over violence in modern societies by undermining teleological and reassuring narratives of progress. Editor(s): Martschukat, Jurgen; Niedermeier, Silvan. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137378682
ISBN
9781137378682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

paperback. Translator(s): Gregory, P. Num Pages: 352 pages, vii,333. BIC Classification: HRA; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
JHUP London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801822186
ISBN
9780801822186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

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