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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Focusing on the city girl in the metropolitan scene, the 'Screen Struck Girl' in the cinematic scene, the beauty contestant in the photographic scene, the 'primitive' woman in the late colonial scene, and the flapper in the heterosexual leisure scene, this title shows how women's roles were intimately tied to the visual culture of the day. Num Pages: 360 pages, 60 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216700
ISBN
9780253216700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

hardcover. Illuminates the Laozi (Lao-tzu) story and its force in shaping traditional Chinese religion Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 406 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HB; HRA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034255
ISBN
9780892641284
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

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
€ 29.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD; JFFZ; PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771242126
ISBN
9788771242126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Liu, Lydia H.; Karl, Rebecca E.; Ko, Dorothy. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162906
ISBN
9780231162906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.63
€ 90.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Liu, Lydia H.; Karl, Rebecca E.; Ko, Dorothy. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162913
ISBN
9780231162913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardcover. Data journalism design is a new form of visual communication that is refined from data visualisation and news design. The innovative graphics showcased are created by professional designers from around the world. Editor(s): Yikun, Liu; Zhao, Dong. Num Pages: 240 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: AKC; AKLB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 200. .
Publisher
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864706499
ISBN
9781864706499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.04

Paperback. Includes the essays that focus on China and its interactions with the West to historicise an economy of translation. This work contends that 'national histories' and 'world history' must be read with absolute attention to the types of epistemological translatability that have been constructed among various languages and cultures in modern times. Editor(s): Liu, Lydia H. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 464 pages, 22 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324249
ISBN
9780822324249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Meier, August. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062131
ISBN
9780252062131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 456 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; KNTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324802
ISBN
9780764324802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Provides an understanding of the modern Pacific salmon crisis and is particularly instructive as salmon conservation practices increasingly approximate those of the pre-contact Native past Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSL9; KNAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
First Edition. First Printing.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991825
ISBN
9780295991825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardcover. The provocative title of this book is deliberately and challengingly universalist, matching the theoretically experimental essays, where contributors try different ideas to answer distinct concerns regarding cosmopolitanism. Leading anthropologists explore what cosmopolitanism means in the context of everyday life.. Editor(s): Josephides, Lisette; Hall, Alexandra. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382768
ISBN
9781782382768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463404
ISBN
9781608463404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Gender is being marginalized with the increased attention to "multiple discrimination" and civil society landscape at the transnational level is increasingly diversified. The book looks at the processes of (strategic) degendering in EU policy-making and on the interaction between EU institutions and European women's organizations. Series: The Politics of Intersectionality. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349439904
ISBN
9781349439904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. One World - One Sound. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JFFP; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780999388
ISBN
9781780999388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. Contributors: Mary Thomas Crane, Nancy Easterlin, David Herman, Patrick Colm Hogan, Bruce McConachie, Alan Palmer, Alan Richardson, Ellen Spolsky, G. Gabrielle Starr, Blakey Vermeule, Lisa Zunshine Editor(s): Zunshine, Lisa. Num Pages: 402 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894886
ISBN
9780801894886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.71

Hardback. This engaging book exemplifies the new interdisciplinary field of cognitive cultural studies, demonstrating that collaboration between cognitive science and cultural studies is both exciting and productive. Num Pages: 240 pages, 35, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406169
ISBN
9781421406169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.67

Paperback. Demonstrates the wealth of desires woven into the fabric of European history: desires about empire and nation, about self and other, about plenty and dearth. By documenting the diverse meanings of pornography, contributors show how that sexuality became central to the individual, to the nation, and to the transnational character of modern society. Editor(s): Sigel, Lisa Z. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JFMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813535197
ISBN
9780813535197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908051
ISBN
9781439908051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Hardcover. Introducing radical counter-visions of race and slavery, this title focuses on Chinese labourers who worked side by side with African slaves in Cuba. This title presents an examination of writings by Chinese coolies that raises theoretical and methodological questions regarding freedom, race, diaspora, trans-nationalism, and globalization. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 tables, 2 illustrations, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592135813
ISBN
9781592135813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

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