Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
paperback. Brings social scientific understandings to bear on tourism in the postindustrial age, during which the middle class has acquired leisure time for international travel. This title examines notions of authenticity, high and low culture, and the construction of social reality around tourism. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 255
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition, With a New Introduction
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280007
- ISBN
- 9780520280007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.10
€ 33.99
€ 25.10
Paperback. The student workbook is designed to help studentsretain key chapter content. Included within this resource are multiple -type questions that enable students to evaluate their knowledge of chapter concepts, links to online resources, case studies and additional activities. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285425559
- ISBN
- 9781285425559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.84
€ 52.84
Hardcover. Historians have long speculated on the role played by the Enlightenment in the rise of nationalism in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. This book offers a fresh perspective on this subject through an examination of the Greek Enlightenment, its aspirations, and its relationship to the larger European Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880335812
- ISBN
- 9780880335812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.77
€ 46.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Dean Duncan provides a critical survey of the aesthetics of classical music in film. Exploring tensions between high art and commercial culture, he examines how directors quote themes and classical passages in genres ranging from the Soviet avant garde to Hollywood romances. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVGC4; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823222803
- ISBN
- 9780823222803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.78
€ 43.99
€ 38.78
Paperback. This work argues that the prevailing view of happiness being defined as "well-feeling" is dangerous in politics as well as ethics. It suggests that it creates individuals with no other sense of obligation than finding personal satisfaction, regardless of the cost to themselves or others. Num Pages: 168 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847681402
- ISBN
- 9780847681402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.24
€ 74.24
The Woman of the Eighteenth Century: Her Life, from Birth to Death, He...
De, Goncourt Edmond; de Goncourt, Jules
paperback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Women's History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415752534
- ISBN
- 9780415752534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.56
€ 58.56
Paperback. The story of las CasasO 16th century fight against oppression of the Indian people in the New World. Editor(s): Sullivan, Francis Patrick. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTR; HRCM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556127175
- ISBN
- 9781556127175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.52
€ 53.52
Paperback. Editor(s): De la Garza, Rodolfo O.; Velasco, Jesus. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847684397
- ISBN
- 9780847684397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.36
€ 68.36
Paperback. Features the essays that consider how Western societies think about and use goods, how goods shape female, as well as male, identities, how labor in the family came to be divided between a male breadwinner and a female consumer, and how fashion and cosmetics shape women's notions of themselves and the society in which they live. Editor(s): Grazia, Victoria De; Furlough, Ellen. Num Pages: 443 pages, 44 b&w photographs, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520201972
- ISBN
- 9780520201972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.55
€ 38.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. The 2008 economic collapse proved how resilient and dangerous Affluenza can be. Now in its third edition, this book can safely be called prophetic in showing how problems ranging from loneliness, endless working hours, and family conflict to rising debt, environmental pollution, and rampant commercialism are all symptoms of this global plague. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Edition
- Third Edition, New edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609949273
- ISBN
- 9781609949273
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.23
€ 25.99
€ 22.23
paperback. Traces the history of African Americans in California Editor(s): De Graaf, Lawrence Brooks; Mulroy, Kevin; Taylor, Quintard, Jr. Series: Series No Longer Used. Num Pages: 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GTB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press Seattle
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295980836
- ISBN
- 9780295980836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.16
€ 63.16
Paperback. Explore all that Vulcan has to offer in an interactive guidebook. Drawing on 50 years of Star Trek TV shows, films, and novels to present a comprehensive guide to Spock's iconic home world, it covers every significant region, with historical, geographical, and cultural insights that bring the planet to life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785654367
- ISBN
- 9781785654367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. From Rosa Parks and Esther Cooper Jackson, to Shirley Graham DuBois and Assata Shakur, a host of women demonstrated a lifelong commitment to radical change, embracing multiple roles to sustain the black freedom struggle in America, founding numerous groups and mentoring younger activists. This title profiles the stories of these women. Editor(s): Gore, Dayo; Theoharis, Jeanne. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814783146
- ISBN
- 9780814783146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.93
€ 33.99
€ 30.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814770115
- ISBN
- 9780814770115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.71
€ 31.99
€ 28.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580233484
- ISBN
- 9781580233484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.09
€ 25.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 468 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728351
- ISBN
- 9781560728351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.60€ 127.36
€ 169.60
€ 127.36
Paperback. The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) have profoundly affected the study of global media. This collection of essays aims to stimulate a debate about the imperatives for internationalizing media studies by broadening its remit. Editor(s): Thussu, Daya Kishan. Series: Internationalizing Media Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415455305
- ISBN
- 9780415455305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; VFVX; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613748565
- ISBN
- 9781613748565
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.05
€ 18.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. Draws on oral histories and interviews with approximately 100 women across several cities to provide an overview of women's historical contributions and their varied experiences of the NOI, including both its continuing community under Farrakhan and its offshoot into Sunni Islam under Imam W D Mohammed. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814737866
- ISBN
- 9780814737866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.77
€ 33.99
€ 30.77
Paperback. Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKVK; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415856317
- ISBN
- 9780415856317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.57
€ 72.57
Hardback. Through stories of a dozen white adopters, adopted Indian children, and their biological parents in early America, Dawn Peterson shows the role adoption and assimilation played in efforts to subdue Native peoples. As adults, adoptees used their education to thwart U.S. claims to their homelands, setting the stage for the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Num Pages: 346 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737556
- ISBN
- 9780674737556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.43
€ 51.99
€ 43.43
Paperback. Series: Global Issues in Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 278 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 9 blac. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138797949
- ISBN
- 9781138797949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGR; JFCA; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626372795
- ISBN
- 9781626372795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.38
€ 36.38
Paperback. This collection of essays is designed to reveal the realities of men's lives in the Middle Ages. The essays cover a wide geographical range and span the entire medieval period, from the 4th to the 15th century. The book is divided into four main sections. Series: Women & Men in History. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Number of pages
- 296
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582316454
- ISBN
- 9780582316454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.60
€ 66.60