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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Editor(s): Popkin, Professor Jeremy D (University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA University of Kentucky, USA). Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118994
ISBN
9780813118994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.17

Paperback. Investigates the images of Jews and Judaism in the works of medieval Christian theologians from Augustine to Thomas Aquinas. This book reveals how, and why, medieval Christianity fashioned a Jew on the basis of its reading of Bible, and how this hermeneutically crafted Jew assumed distinctive character and power in Christian thought and culture. Num Pages: 461 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRCM; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520218703
ISBN
9780520218703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891662
ISBN
9781861891662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.87

Paperback. This book examines ways to understand and engage with the troublesome concept of 'community', presenting a variety of perspectives to challenge the ways in which areas of poverty and disrepute are represented. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423238
ISBN
9781847423238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Paris, Capital of the Black Atlantic is unique both in its focus on literary fiction as a formal and sociological category and in the range of examples it brings to bear on the question of Paris as an imaginary capital of diasporic consciousness. Editor(s): Braddock, Jeremy; Eburne, Jonathan P. Series: A Modern Fiction Studies Book. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407791
ISBN
9781421407791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.94

Hardcover. Steiner's (1909-52) classic study Taboo and three other essays, on superstition, enslavement and the early Hebrew lineage system, and Chagga law and truth comprise the first of two volumes collecting the work of the Prague-born social and cultural anthropologist who ended his brief career at Oxford. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BG; JFC; JFSR1; JHBT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817112
ISBN
9781571817112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.57

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
4th Printing
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155678
ISBN
9780691155678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, tables. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543436
ISBN
9780913543436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.91

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.34

Paperback. Based on the latest research findings, this is the moving story of the demise of one of the oldest of the American Indian peoples. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 1KBBFL; HBJK; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218647
ISBN
9780631218647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Finn, Jerald D. Num Pages: 168 pages, tables, maps & charts. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560572
ISBN
9781604560572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.35
€ 108.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JHBA; JPA; JPS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349368730
ISBN
9781349368730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. The Asian TV industry is 'unstoppable' reported "Variety" in 2008. This book discloses that Asian TV drama is diverse in form and content, it has value that is local as well as transcultural and its shows have strong appeal in their aesthetics, storytelling, acting and cinematography to large non-Asian as well as Asian audiences. Editor(s): Kim, Jeongmee. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118600
ISBN
9781845118600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. In order to determine the learning outcomes for young immigrants from their attendance at Danish primary and lower secondary school, the Rockwool Foundation Research Unit contacted the Danish PISA Consortium to arrange a PISA survey. This book analyses school-pupils' performance, including the performance of pupils from non-Western backgrounds. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFSL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199135
ISBN
9788790199135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Estimates industry-specific Phillips curves for Denmark to test whether the finding of a weaker link between wages and the unemployment gap is due to changes within industries or should instead be ascribed to changes in the relative sizes of industries. Num Pages: 42 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 4. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199258
ISBN
9788790199258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. Jens Rydstrom explores the history of homosexuality and bestiality in Sweden to consider why these sexual practices have been so closely linked in virtually all Western Societies. Based on diaries, medical records and court reports, this work reveals the changing notion of deviant behaviour. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 halftones, 2 maps, 6 figures, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HBJD; JFSK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226732572
ISBN
9780226732572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. In this volume, childhood is conceived as a structural feature of society and comparable across time and cultures. Such perspectives have been relatively under-represented in the "New Sociology of Childhood," which has tended both to stress children's agency and to favour ethnographic methods of inquiry. Editor(s): Qvortrup, Jens. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848557321
ISBN
9781848557321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.70

Paperback. A landmark publication in the field, this state-of-the-art reference work, with contributions from leading thinkers across a range of disciplines, is an essential guide to the study of children and childhood, and sets out future research agendas for the subject. Editor(s): Qvortrup, Jens; Corsaro, William A., PhD; Honig, Michael-Sebastian. Num Pages: 472 pages, 5 figures, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230532618
ISBN
9780230532618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.77

Paperback. In this volume, childhood is conceived as a structural feature of society and comparable across time and cultures. Such perspectives have been relatively under-represented in the "New Sociology of Childhood," which has tended both to stress children's agency and to favour ethnographic methods of inquiry. Editor(s): Qvortrup, Jens. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413224
ISBN
9781784413224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBN; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251916929
ISBN
9788251916929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.78

hardcover. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917693
ISBN
9780199917693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.50

Paperback. In combining close comparative analyses with a review of the changing models of production, editing, actorship and location, Andermann uncovers the ways in which Argentine films have managed to construct a complex, multilayered account of their own present, as shot through - or 'perforated' - by the still unresolved legacies of the past. Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 26 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848854635
ISBN
9781848854635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. Packed full of helpful learning features and engaging case studies, this is a one-stop shop for students studying Early Childhood at all levels. With a strong focus on critical reflection, the book provides coverage of key topics such as child development, socialisation and historical influences, as well as how to become an effective practitioner. Num Pages: 424 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 193. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274014
ISBN
9781137274014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.15

Paperback. Reveals how Turkish national identity and the meanings of Islam and secularism have undergone radical changes in today's Turkey, and asks whether the Turkish model should be viewed as a success story or a cautionary tale. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Afterword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161921
ISBN
9780691161921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.41

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