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hardcover. "Twenty-first printing -- April 2008"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 926 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Hendrickson Academic United States
Number of pages
926
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781565637801
ISBN
9781565637801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.96

Paperback. A study of contemporary Arab political poetry, this book provides a wide range of insights into the ways that modern media aesthetics are shaped by language and culture. It investigates the audio-recording industry in southern Yemen, showing how various forms of political activism emerge through sensory engagements with Arabic poetry and song. Series: Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs. Num Pages: 512 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFD; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932885326
ISBN
9780932885326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. This revelatory investigation of Bin Laden's tape archive suggests that much of the received wisdom about al-Qa'ida's early years has to be reconsidered in light of this new evidence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044677
ISBN
9781849044677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.41

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531160788
ISBN
9783531160788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.06

Hardcover. Popular Culture in Asia consists studies of film, music, architecture, television, and computer-mediated communication in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore, addressing three topics: urban modernities; modernity, celebrity, and fan culture; and memory and modernity. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137270191
ISBN
9781137270191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Paperback. Fitzroy Maclean's classic work has been updated with a new chapter by Magnus Linklater, examining how Scottish identity is faring in the wake of the first Scottish Parliament for nearly 300 years. Series: Illustrated National Histories. Num Pages: 248 pages, 238 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 181 x 15. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500282335
ISBN
9780500282335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 5.70

Hardcover. Shadows in Winter delivers a harrowing and loving account of one widowers path from suffering to survival, and to a rediscovery of himself as a father. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609896
ISBN
9780815609896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Hardcover. The way we sit simultaneously defines privileges, social status, power, and taboos. Parallel to the presentation of China as the guest of honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2009, the Museum fur Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt presents a panorama of Chinese sitting culture through a period of five centuries. Num Pages: 96 pages, 185 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AKR; JFCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 309 x 253 x 12. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681369
ISBN
9783936681369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.23

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810004161
ISBN
9783810004161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Paperback. This collection of eight essays and 24 supporting documents concerning mainland British North America includes essays about Native Americans, the transatlantic slave trade, regulation of the sexual behaviour of white and black women, and the creation of new religious practices. Editor(s): Fischer, Kirsten; Hinderaker, Eric. Series: Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218548
ISBN
9780631218548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Paperback. Modern Russia's turbulent relations with its Muslim frontiers date back centuries. Indeed the nineteenth century, when the Muslim Caucasus first came under Russian rule, witnessed many of the historical antecedents to today's violent confrontations. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUZ; HBLL; HBTQ; JFSR2; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784539184
ISBN
9781784539184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. A lively and eye-opening popular history of Islamic civilisation Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046893
ISBN
9781849046893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

Paperback / so. Illustrator(s): Hultkrantz, Kristina. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Arcade United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611457636
ISBN
9781611457636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.98

Hardcover. Makes a persuasive case for a black Atlantic literary renaissance and its impact on modernist studies. This title explores the term 'Afromodernisms' and the study to address together the cognate fields of modernism and the black Atlantic. It sets an agenda for the study of blackness and modernism. Editor(s): Sweeney, Fionnghuala; Marsh, Kate. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646401
ISBN
9780748646401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.97

Paperback. 1. This is a major new textbook in social policy and welfare -- we should promote strongly and aim for high adoptions.2. It has a strong theoretical content and it develops a powerful critique of traditional approaches to welfare.3. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745601502
ISBN
9780745601502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Spotswood, Fiona. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447317562
ISBN
9781447317562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.86

Hardback. Applying feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conflict and peace building Series: Global Ethics and Politics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900659
ISBN
9781439900659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.26

Paperback. Applying feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conflict and peace building Series: Global Ethics and Politics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900666
ISBN
9781439900666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Romanticism. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; HBJD1; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474426077
ISBN
9781474426077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; HBTQ; JFSL9; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922059055
ISBN
9781922059055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.11

Hardback. This exciting collection of documents offers readers access to primary material illustrating the experiences of women in Britain in politics, society and daily life in the period 1770 to the 1970s. Series Editor(s): Bennett, Harry. Series: Documents in Modern History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719069543
ISBN
9780719069543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.51

Hardback. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137551290
ISBN
9781137551290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88

Hardback. This book represents a landmark consideration of the diverse meanings, causal foundations, and positive and negative consequences of social capital, with a particular focus on its role in mitigating or enhancing social inequalities. Editor(s): Kay, Fiona M.; Johnston, Richard. Series: Equality | Security | Community. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813099
ISBN
9780774813099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

hardcover. A wide-ranging study of the myth of "The Last of the Race" as it develops in a range of literary and non-literary texts from the late-17th to late-19th centuries, from the ancient myths of Noah and Deucalion to contemporary stories of nuclear holocaust. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSBD; DSBF; JFCX; JFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694. Good clean copy showing some age and shelfwear. Some scoring to half title and title page including ownership details and Ex Libris stamp. Some warping to dust jacket and front board. Remains good copy with clean text and crisp pages
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Clarendon Press Oxford Oxford
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024963
ISBN
9780198112228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

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