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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This book provides an engaging analysis of how older people manage the ageing experience and gives the reader an insight into what this means for policy and practice. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348852
ISBN
9781861348852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.96

Paperback. Explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. Bringing together historical, religious, philosophical, and cultural dimensions, the author traces the evolution of Western romantic love from its literary beginnings as an awe-inspiring secret to its commercialization in the cinema. Translator(s): Belgion, Montgomery. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691013930
ISBN
9780691013930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. He connects the evolving image of a unified globe to politically powerful conceptions of human unity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 54, 49 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874444
ISBN
9780801874444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.46

Hardback. Urban Schools: Crisis and Revolution describes America's inner-city public schools and the failure of most to provide even a minimally adequate education for their students. With numerous examples, James Deneen and Carm Catanese argue that these failures are preventable. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610480864
ISBN
9781610480864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.53

Hardback. Inner City Arts in downtown Los Angeles exemplifies innovative community involvement combining the artistic and business communities and city government. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFSG; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331508
ISBN
9781568331508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited work songs and "shouts" of freedmen, this title traces the course of early black folk music in various its guises. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071508
ISBN
9780252071508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. A history of the African-American experience in Chicago, as told through the perspectives of Dempsey Travis, his family, and members of the community past and present. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Agate Publishing United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932841671
ISBN
9781932841671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Deming, Alison Hawthorne; Savoy, Lauret E. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571313195
ISBN
9781571313195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
462
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803265646
ISBN
9780803265646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Dowdy, Joanne Kilgour. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595583505
ISBN
9781595583505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. The story of a Lakota girl's experiences growing up in Nebraska and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in the 1960s and 1970s. Ringing with insight and honesty, this memoir gives voice to an emerging generation of Lakota women who attempt to navigate the difficult paths of a bicultural world. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780803289765
ISBN
9780803289765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 appendixes, index. BIC Classification: 2JN; DSB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803284395
ISBN
9780803284395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 223 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574160253
ISBN
9781574160253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. A modern classic in theology, the book that defined the womanist project and charted a path for others to follow. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Anv
SKU
V9781626980389
ISBN
9781626980389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Chronicles how Indians came to represent themselves in Wild West shows, Hollywood films, sports, music, and their use of the automobile. This book examines longstanding stereotypes of Indians as invariably violent, suggesting that, even as such views continued in American popular culture, they were also transformed by the violence at Wounded Knee. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 312 pages, 51 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614592
ISBN
9780700614592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardback. Considering issues such as pain and fertility, and exploring both the language of medical discourse and the silence of personal mystery, she reveals the numerous ways in which giving birth is narrated in the contemporary U.S. Pollock draws on cultural criticism, performance studies, and narrative theory to unpack this long-ignored genre. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFHF; JHBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109147
ISBN
9780231109147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81
€ 89.98

Paperback. A powerful exploration of trees in both the real and the imagined Anglo-Saxon landscape. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 322 pages, 24, 6 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings, 6 black and white, 18. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC; HDL; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838296
ISBN
9781843838296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.52

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hazard Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953940721
ISBN
9780953940721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gibson, Delia. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826105
ISBN
9781634826105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.83
€ 145.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Delgado, Marco. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175336
ISBN
9781631175336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.15
€ 58.82

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