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Paperback. With examples from the paintings of Van Gogh and Picasso, the work of contemporary feminist painters, the photography of Bill Henson and the film and animation work of Van Sowerine, author demonstrates how Kristeva can illuminate the relationships between artist and art object, between artists, artworks and audiences, and between art and knowledge. Series: Contemporary Thinkers Reframed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 bw integrated. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116606
ISBN
9781845116606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673201
ISBN
9781583673201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

hardcover. Erudite and enlightening, Frye's comments on politics are as relevant today as they were when he wrote them, and this volume will be a valuable reference for understanding the essential Frye. Editor(s): Gorak, Jan. Series: Collected Works of Northrop Frye. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802036964
ISBN
9780802036964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.33

Hardback. Bringing together many of the key contributors to critical theorizing about race and racism in the past 20 years, this volume offers selected works that, transitionally, have made a difference in the scope and depth of our thinking. Authors include: Edward Said, Toni Morrison, and Stuart Hall. Editor(s): Essed, Philomena; Goldberg, David Theo. Num Pages: 560 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214373
ISBN
9780631214373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.73

Paperback. Bringing together many of the key contributors to critical theorizing about race and racism in the past 20 years, this volume offers selected works that, transitionally, have made a difference in the scope and depth of our thinking. Authors include: Edward Said, Toni Morrison, and Stuart Hall. Editor(s): Essed, Philomena; Goldberg, David Theo. Num Pages: 560 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214380
ISBN
9780631214380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. A Companion to Gender Studies presents a unified and comprehensive vision of its field, and its new directions. It is designed to demonstrate in action the rich interplay between gender and other markers of social position and (dis)privilege, such as race, class, ethnicity, and nationality. Editor(s): Essed, Philomena; Goldberg, David Theo; Kobayashi, Audrey. Series: Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188081
ISBN
9781405188081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.04

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162782
ISBN
9780691162782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195176957
ISBN
9780195176957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 166.37

Hardback. Culture and Mental Health takes a critical look at the research pertaining to common psychological disorders, examining how mental health can be studied from and vary according to different cultural perspectives. Editor(s): Eshun, Sussie; Gurung, Regan A. R. Num Pages: 362 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: JFC; JM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169837
ISBN
9781405169837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.02

Paperback. Culture and Mental Health takes a critical look at the research pertaining to common psychological disorders, examining how mental health can be studied from and vary according to different cultural perspectives. Editor(s): Eshun, Sussie; Gurung, Regan A. R. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169820
ISBN
9781405169820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742555921
ISBN
9780742555921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.88

Paperback. The original scholarly research and first-person accounts of embodiment in this volume explore the role of bodies in the flows of people, money, commodities, and ideas across borders. Editor(s): Casanova, Erynn Masi de; Jafar, Afshan. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFFS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137556578
ISBN
9781137556578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.70

Paperback. This first in-depth study of a cosmetics direct selling organization in Latin America considers how women's experiences in the informal employment sector can illuminate our understandings of work and gender in Ecuador and other developing countries Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, 10 b&w photos, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 1QFG; JFSJ1; KCCD; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292743915
ISBN
9780292743915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Translator(s): Neusner, Jacob (Research Professor of Religion and Theology, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, USA). Series: Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period. Num Pages: 375 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Abridged ed
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634067
ISBN
9780691634067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.17

hardcover. Aims to integrate a gender-perspective into various fields without isolating them from other theoretical accounts. The articles attempt to employ insights from feminist work and gender studies in general, yet insist on criticizing monolithic accounts of masculinity. Num Pages: 344 pages, Includes 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840148046
ISBN
9781840148046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.01

In The Roots of Goodness and Resistance to Evil, Ervin Staub draws on his extensive experiences in scholarship and intervention to illuminate the socializing experiences, education, and trainings that lead children and adults to become helpers/active bystanders and rescuers, acting to prevent violence and create peaceful and harmonious societies. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 34. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382037
ISBN
9780195382037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.69

Paperback. Presents the unifying world-concept long sought by scientists, mystics, and sages: an Integral Theory of Everything. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black and white ill. BIC Classification: JFH; PDZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. An Integral Theory of Everything. 240 pages, 1 black and white ill. Mystics and sages have maintained that there exists an interconnecting cosmic field at the roots of reality that conserves and conveys information, a field known as the Akashic record. This book explains how modern science has rediscovered the Akashic Field of perennial philosophy and includes case studies and a section on animal telepathy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFH; PDZ; VXA. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight: 286.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771811
ISBN
9781594771811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bjorn, Claus; Sevaldsen, Jorgen; Bjorke, Bo. Num Pages: 656 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DND; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897509
ISBN
9788772897509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 62.52

Hardcover. States that in developed countries since 1950, death rates among octogenarians, nonagenarians, and even centenarians have been reduced substantially. This title argues that the novelty and magnitude of the observed mortality decline justify it being called a new stage in mortality transition. Num Pages: 108 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778380159
ISBN
9788778380159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Presents a description of the mortality of the oldest-old in the post-war era. This study examines mortality by single years of age. It is combined into 10-year periods in order to secure meaningful numbers of observations at ages where they are few. Series: Odense Monographs on Population Aging. Num Pages: 145 pages, colour & b/w tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778381859
ISBN
9788778381859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.51

hardcover. This title treats the polysemy of science fiction film. It examines the science fiction genre and analyzes the nature of science and its representation in western culture, especially in the 50s when the film medium assumes significance for the genre. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; APF; JFC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840232
ISBN
9780810840232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Turcato, Davide. Num Pages: 620 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; JFSC; JPA; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
AK Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849352581
ISBN
9781849352581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965880
ISBN
9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; HBTB; JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970327
ISBN
9780750970327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

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