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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Examines the often surprising ways that crows and humans interact. This book contends that those interactions reflect a process of 'cultural coevolution'. It offers a challenging view of the human-crow dynamic. Featuring more than 100 original drawings, it takes a look at the influences people have had on the lives of crows throughout history. Illustrator(s): Angell, Tony. Num Pages: 408 pages, 108 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122558
ISBN
9780300122558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. This text examines the various media through which nationalist ideas were conveyed in late-Victorian and Edwardian times - in the theatre, "ethnic" shows, juvenile literature, education and the iconography of popular art. Several chapters look beyond World War I. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719018688
ISBN
9780719018688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Lake View Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941702461
ISBN
9780941702461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Hardcover. What are the nation's obligations to those who fight in its name? And when does war's legacy of disability outweigh the nation's interests at home and abroad? This book examines the history of American warfare through the lens of its troubled legacy of injury and disability. It forces you to think about war and its painful costs. Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JFFG; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226210094
ISBN
9780226210094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566763783
ISBN
9781566763783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 34 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167749
ISBN
9780691167749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 halftone, 4 maps, 3 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226410340
ISBN
9780226410340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Hardback. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNJ; HBTB; JFD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040269
ISBN
9780252040269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.73

hardcover. The focus of the bibliography is on major works dealing with The Shining Path, articles and studies published in Latin American and other related scholarly journals, and Peruvian books that deal directly with the effects wrought by The Shining Path upon Peru. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; GBCR; JFC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835597
ISBN
9780810835597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.12

Paperback. Looks at how newspapers and news-making practices shaped the representations of Native Americans. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GTC; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252067389
ISBN
9780252067389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Using an innovative approach, this book interprets the unprecedented transformation of contemporary China's major cities. It deals with a diversity of trends and analyzes their sources. Every chapter is co-authored by an urban China expert and an "outside" expert on the wider topic. Together they offer a broad historical and theoretical comparison. Editor(s): Logan, John R. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161466
ISBN
9781405161466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Urbanization and urban development are the focus of this account which introduces readers to the changes now taking place in Chinese cities. Its approach links the visible changes in urban life to changes in the larger political economy of China. Editor(s): Logan, John. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSC; JFSG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229483
ISBN
9780631229483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Loesberg, John. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVQS; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ossian Publications Ltd Cork
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946005567
ISBN
9780946005567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.13

paperback. A revised 1988 version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed Two Treatises of Government, widely recognised as a classic text in the history of ideas. Editor(s): Laslett, Peter. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 478 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 480 pages. Editor(s): Laslett, Peter. A revised 1988 version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed Two Treatises of Government, widely recognised as a classic text in the history of ideas. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFCX. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 23. Weight: 662. Series Editor(s) :Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521357302
ISBN
9780521357302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. This book proposes a series of reforms that could improve the media and politics, and the interaction of the two, in Britain. * This book makes an important contribution to public debate in Britain about the relationship between the media and politics. * Contributors include academics, journalists and political commentators. Editor(s): Lloyd, John; Seaton, Jean. Series: Political Quarterly Special Issues. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136938
ISBN
9781405136938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 4.80

Paperback. Modern analysis of link between journalism and PR Series: Reuters Challenges. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KJSP; KNTJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530624
ISBN
9781784530624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Presents an examination of why people do what they do - and how effective incentives can spur people to change their behaviour and achieve more. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847946751
ISBN
9781847946751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Presents the study of stand-up comedy as a form of art. This title appreciates and analyses the specific practice of stand-up itself, moving beyond theories of the joke, of the comic, and of comedy in general to read stand-up through the lens of literary and cultural theory. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325468
ISBN
9780822325468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Seeks at once to describe and explain the emergence of export-oriented South Korean popular music and to make sense of larger South Korean economic and cultural transformations. This book delves into the broader background of South Korea in this wonderfully informed history and analysis of a pop culture phenomenon sweeping the globe. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; AVGN; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283121
ISBN
9780520283121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. The second volume of Double Exposure, a major new series of books based on the remarkable NMAAHC photography archive. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; AJCR; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 183 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804472
ISBN
9781907804472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.17

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