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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. In this study of desire in late Imperial China, the author argues that the development of traditional Chinese fiction as a narrative genre was closely related to changes in conceptions of the fundamental nature of desire. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSA; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005136
ISBN
9780674005136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.27

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Brussig, Martin U a. Series: Beitrage Zu Den Berichten der Kommision Fur die Erforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322924087
ISBN
9783322924087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.05

Hardcover. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance Guidebook shows readers how the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) has grown to critical importance to any U.S. company that does business in a global environment, as well as foreign companies that supply or have agency agreements with U.S. companies. Series: Wiley Corporate F&A. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFX; LNC; LNZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470527931
ISBN
9780470527931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 700 pages, 80 black and white. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBWQ; JFSR1; JWXR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780853039082
ISBN
9780853039082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Hardcover. Presents the voices of three musicians - queer nightclub star Zeki Muren, arabesk originator Orhan Gencebay, and pop diva Sezen Aksu - who collectively have dominated mass media in Turkey since the early 1950s. Using these three singers as a lens, the author examines Turkey's repressive politics and civil violence as well as its public life. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 halftones, 1 map, 20 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AVG; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226775050
ISBN
9780226775050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.00
€ 90.12

Paperback. Presents the voices of three musicians - queer nightclub star Zeki Muren, arabesk originator Orhan Gencebay, and pop diva Sezen Aksu - who collectively have dominated mass media in Turkey since the early 1950s. Using these three singers as a lens, the author examines Turkey's repressive politics and civil violence as well as its public life. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 halftones, 1 map, 20 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AVG; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226775067
ISBN
9780226775067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Hardback. As a religious and cultural minority in Turkey, the Alevis have suffered a long history of persecution and discrimination. In the late 1980s they started a movement for the recognition of Alevi identity in both Germany and Turkey. Today, they constitute a significant segment of Germany's Turkish immigrant population. Num Pages: 16 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454784
ISBN
9781845454784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333339923
ISBN
9780333339923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. This comprehensive introduction to the study of war and genocide presents a disturbing case that the potential for slaughter is deeply rooted in the political, economic, social and ideological relations of the modern world. Most accounts of war and genocide treat them as separate phenomena. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBTZ; JFFE; JHBA; JPA; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619064
ISBN
9780745619064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.45

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 83 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810036384
ISBN
9783810036384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.28

Hardcover. Technology, media, and journalism are closely related, both in the present time and from a historical perspective. Covering more than one hundred and fifty years of media in Europe and the United States, this book reveals a continuum of technological, social, and cultural developments across journalistic history. Editor(s): Schreiber, Martin; Zimmermann, Clemens. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Campus Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593501048
ISBN
9783593501048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.10
€ 64.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Reed, Martin S. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333952
ISBN
9781590333952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.66
€ 61.84

paperback. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSN; JM; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461348351
ISBN
9781461348351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Kenzer, Martin S. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; RBK; RGC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401066976
ISBN
9789401066976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardback.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691132914
ISBN
9780691132914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166001
ISBN
9780691166001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KJM; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349543700
ISBN
9781349543700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardcover. Tribe is a beautifully produced visual and literary tribute to the aesthetics and iconic styles of Britain's vibrant young underbelly and the passionate cauldron of creativity they continue to stir up. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189. .
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906191290
ISBN
9781906191290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Martin Ringer, an internationally known consultant and writer on group psychology, here outlines techniques for understanding groups that will be relevant to those who lead teams in any setting. The result is an accessible guide both to leading a group, and to understanding the necessary dynamics that will result in the best team-work. Num Pages: 304 pages, appendix, references, index. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100287
ISBN
9781843100287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. This text presents the work of cultural theorists and philosophers of new media, together with the perspectives of artists experimenting with different interactive models critically examining their own practice. The book proposes the use of new critical tools for discussing new media forms. Editor(s): Rieser, Martin; Zapp, Andrea. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
267
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708645
ISBN
9780851708645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21
€ 48.70

Paperback. Our planet may be insignificant on a cosmic scale, but the evolution of intelligent life here makes it unusual, it is likely to be unique in our galaxy. Yet we may be on the verge of destroying int, of destroying ourselves - over the next century the future of life in the cosmos could be either jeopardised - of safeguarded for perpetuity. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Arrow London
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099436867
ISBN
9780099436867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Hardback. Series: Popular Culture, Religion and Society. A Social-Scientific Approach. Num Pages: 275 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; HRA; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319498218
ISBN
9783319498218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.51

paperback. Editor(s): Textor, Martin R. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531130118
ISBN
9783531130118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

paperback. This classic text provides the first comprehensive examination of the social policy of New Labour. It compares and contrasts current policy areas with both the Old Left and the New Right and applies the concept of the 'third way' to both individual policy areas and broader cross-cutting themes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2figs.14tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861341518
ISBN
9781861341518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

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