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Society & culture: general

Hardback. With essays from experts in the fields of film and media studies, poetry, American studies, anthropology, and history, this groundbreaking study shows how the relationship between the Amish and the media provides valuable insights into the perception of minority religion in North American culture. Editor(s): Umble, Diane Zimmerman; Weaver-Zercher, David L. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887895
ISBN
9780801887895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.30

paperback. Num Pages: 620 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFU; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346823
ISBN
9780226346823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Select Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590799567
ISBN
9781590799567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Focusing on the political life of the sha'b in Cairo, this book shows how men and women develop creative and effective strategies to accomplish shared goals, despite the dominant forces ranged against them. It examines communal patterns of allocation, distribution, and decision-making. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 358 pages, 15 halftones 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691025681
ISBN
9780691025681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41
€ 51.27

Paperback. A study of the music video. Series: Music and the Moving Image. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633234
ISBN
9780748633234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. From the dangerous beings of ancient myths and medieval folklore, to the sanitized 'wingy thingies' of Shakespeare and the Victorians, and even modern myths of alien abduction, this book presents a history of fairies. It tells that they have a darker and menacing history - as troublemakers, child-snatchers, seducers and changelings. Num Pages: 236 pages, 200. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440736
ISBN
9780752440736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. In this study, Diane Purkiss investigates the diverse interpretations and meanings attributed to the figure of the witch. The areas she considers include Canonical literature, visual arts, fairy tales, folklore, real-life witch stories, pornography and sado-masochism, film, and the stage. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQX2; HRQX5; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415087629
ISBN
9780415087629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.62

Paperback. A collection of essays considering how country music became "white," how that fictive racialization has been maintained, and how African American artists and fans have used country music to elaborate their own identities. Editor(s): Pecknold, Diane. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351634
ISBN
9780822351634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638867
ISBN
9780691638867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.35
€ 167.73

Paperback. Marta Tienda sees life stories in numbers. She is a sociologist, a scientist who studies human society. Numbers are the tools she uses to uncover information about people and their behavior. This work presents the story of this Mexican American girl raised in a home without books who grew up to become one of the world's leading sociologists. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Joseph Henry Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309095570
ISBN
9780309095570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. An examination of how Guatemalans are reckoning with the aftermath of a civil war that left fundamental assumptions about selves and others in tatters when it officially ended in 1996. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343240
ISBN
9780822343240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kar-Ben Copies Ltd United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580131438
ISBN
9781580131438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.32

Paperback. Presents the works of seventeen poets, including a selection of archaic lyric and the complete surviving works of the ancient Greek women poets. Num Pages: 234 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520073364
ISBN
9780520073364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. An elegant, poetic, and experimental memoir by one of the foremost voices in Native American literature today. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234819
ISBN
9780803234819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; PDZ; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618398
ISBN
9781558618398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HPCF3; HPK; JFSJ1; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178969
ISBN
9780231178969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. In The Gender Creative Child, Dr. Ehrensaft gives families a comprehensive resource to caring for children whose gender expression is fluid or who question the gender they were assigned at birth. Easily digestible chapters, encourage both parents and professionals to listen to the children, support their quest for their authentic gender selves. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The Experiment LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615193066
ISBN
9781615193066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.18

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591584377
ISBN
9781591584377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.22

Paperback. A study of representation and the "politics of place" through a pedagogy of narrative-forming inquiry and a critical reflection on identity. It seeks to propose a multicultural revision of knowledge that displaces the binarisms of insider/outsider rather than shifting the margin to the centre. Series: Culture & Education Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JNA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688968
ISBN
9780847688968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.06

Paperback. The story of crippling overdevelopment in Mexico's economic and social center Num Pages: 422 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566391511
ISBN
9781566391511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.73

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