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Society & culture: general

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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This work covers cultural change in a Chinese city following the Manchu conquest of 1644. Yangzhou, at the intersection of the Grand Canal and the Yangzi river, is known as the site of human and physical devastation during the conquest and as a vibrant commercial centre during the 18th century. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744850
ISBN
9780804744850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531130880
ISBN
9783531130880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.19

Presents a study which is a major appraisal of the contributions of German-speaking emigres to British cinema from the late 1920s to the end of World War II. Through a series of film analyses and case studies, this title challenges notions of a self-sufficient British national cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; JFSL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719083099
ISBN
9780719083099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Paperback. This study is a major appraisal of the contributions of German-speaking emigres to British cinema from the late 1920s to the end of World War II. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719097478
ISBN
9780719097478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Introduces the concept of "neighborhood technologies" as a model for intermediate, or meso-level, research into the links between local agents and neighborhood relations. This book have assembled a group of contributors who are either natural scientists with an interest in interdisciplinary research or tech-savvy humanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 53. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037345238
ISBN
9783037345238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Erickson, Tobias H. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; LNFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828710
ISBN
9781634828710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88
€ 146.35

Hardback. This volume focuses on the journeys of Jews from Eastern Europe through Germany, Britain, and Scandinavia between 1880 and 1914. The authors investigate various aspects of transmigration including medical controls, travel conditions, and the role of the steamship lines; and also review the rise of migration restrictions around the globe. Editor(s): Brinkmann, Tobias. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 tables & figs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1DN; 3JH; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380290
ISBN
9781782380290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.68

Paperback. Interrogating the gendered nature of world's fairs throughout history Editor(s): Boisseau, Tracey Jean; Markwyn, Abigail M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 b&w Photographs. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077494
ISBN
9780252077494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. A sophisticated argument about how the internet and communication networks impact on politics, democracy, and identity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745317489
ISBN
9780745317489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. Series: Politics and Culture in the Twentieth Century South. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJPK; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347318
ISBN
9780820347318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.22

Hardcover. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403984876
ISBN
9781403984876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Reines, Ariana. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JFSP2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351085
ISBN
9781584351085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGF; BM; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062469045
ISBN
9780062469045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Based on years of careful ethnographic fieldwork in Hanoi, this book offers an account of the moral quandaries that accompany innovations in biomedical technology. Arguing for more sustained anthropological attention to human quests for belonging, it addresses existential questions of love and loss that concern us all. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278431
ISBN
9780520278431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 409 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306006
ISBN
9780764306006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. During post-WWI's economic revival, women emerged from an era of corsets, long gowns and formality to express their independence. This volume contains more than 380 images featuring hundreds of clothing styles of the era from the catalogs of Bellas Hess & Company, and The Charles William Stores,Inc. Num Pages: 160 pages, 384 black and white and color images. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 282 x 12. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320750
ISBN
9780764320750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Enjoy a parade as an era marches by, marking an end of innocence and the dawn of psychedelic style. A visual treasure chest, this book has over 400 images, with thousands of items of clothing pictured. Here is a picture encyclopedia of everything from collars to pant cuffs, including hats and hairstyles, gloves and galoshes. Num Pages: 160 pages, 384 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764308765
ISBN
9780764308765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. Hundreds of photos reveal the pleats, embroidery, shirring, and fur that were among some of the big fashion "must-haves." Women's clothes were cut for a slim and trim look and men's suits were styled in the Clean-Cut, very popular Sports Back, and Classic styles. Num Pages: 160 pages, 427 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 14. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314711
ISBN
9780764314711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764319556
ISBN
9780764319556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400+ color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 278 x 13. Weight in Grams: 798. Early 1940s. 160 pages, 408ill.(235col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Dimension: 216 x 278 x 13. Weight: 798.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317552
ISBN
9780764317552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316203
ISBN
9780764316203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKSN2; JMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138674981
ISBN
9781138674981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.18

Hardback. The Irish New Woman explores the textual and ideological connections between feminist, nationalist and anti-imperialist writing and political activism at the fin de siecle. This is the first study which foregrounds the Irish and New Woman contexts, effecting a paradigm shift in the critical reception of fin de siecle writers and their work. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Edition
2013th Edition
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230313910
ISBN
9780230313910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Paperback. Written by high-calibre contributors, this new edition covers the ethical issues relevant to researchers today (e.g. digital data sharing/regulation) with a real world focus and practical examples. Editor(s): Mauthner, Melanie; Jessop, Julie; Miller, Tina; Birch, Maxine. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446210895
ISBN
9781446210895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

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