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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068432
- ISBN
- 9780472068432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.95
€ 34.95
Paperback. This second edition of Dru Gladney's critically acclaimed study of the Muslim population in China includes a new preface by the author, as well as a valuable addendum to the bibliography, already hailed as one of the most extensive listing of modern sources on the Sino-Muslims. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 518 pages, 40ill.1ch.5M. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSR2; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674594975
- ISBN
- 9780674594975
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.92
€ 30.99
€ 26.92
Hardback. The rise of new powers such as China and India is sending shockwaves through the global multilateral system. This volume systematically examines how 13 multilateral institutions are responding to this shift, with some deploying innovative outreach and reform activities, while others are paralyzed by gridlock or even retreat from the global scene. Editor(s): Lesage, Dries; Van de Graaf, Thijs. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137397591
- ISBN
- 9781137397591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Paperback. Presents the history of black colleges and universities in America. This work tells the story of educational institutions that offer African Americans an opportunity to transcend the legacy of slavery while also bearing its burden. It offers a portrait of the distinctive place black colleges and universities have occupied in American history. Num Pages: 368 pages, 62 tables. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBT; JFSL3; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691116327
- ISBN
- 9780691116327
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Condition: New
€ 52.89€ 42.58
€ 52.89
€ 42.58
Hardback. An engaging and richly illustrated history of the oyster's role in worldwide gastronomy and culture, with 50 recipes Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; WBTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419719226
- ISBN
- 9781419719226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
paperback. A funny yet thought-provoking play about identity politics. Cast of 4 men and 1 woman. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Talonbooks Canada
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889226630
- ISBN
- 9780889226630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.69
€ 19.99
€ 17.69
Paperback. Since Roe versus Wade, abortion has been a continually divisive political issue in the United States. This title looks beyond simplistic cultural or religious explanations to find out why abortion politics and policies differ so dramatically in these otherwise similar countries. It argues that political institutions are the key. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KBC; JFMA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226313436
- ISBN
- 9780226313436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.39
€ 52.99
€ 41.39
Paperback. This volume sets family and community history in a wide context, aiming to develop an understanding of social and historical patterns and interactions. It encompasses a broad range of issues, including urban and rural experiences, 19th- and 20th-century experiences and case studies. Editor(s): Drake, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFS; JHBC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631192374
- ISBN
- 9780631192374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Hardback. Examining urban environmental issues at the macro, municipal level down to the micro community and individual level, this volume features cities and metropolitan regions across the global north and south with case studies from the United States, Canada, Eastern and Western Europe to India, Central America, South America and Africa. Editor(s): Holt, William. Series Editor(s): Hutchison, Ray. Series: Research in Urban Sociology. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900369
- ISBN
- 9781781900369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Hardback. Features contributions aligned with interdisciplinary explosion of research on biological and neurological foundations of social behavior and organization. This title focuses on complex and dynamic links between brain and human evolutionary heritage in relation to group dynamics and social interaction, anti-social behavior, and mental health. Editor(s): Kalkhoff, Will; Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward J. Series Editor(s): Thye, Shane R.; Lawler, Edward. Series: Advances in Group Processes. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781902561
- ISBN
- 9781781902561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Greenery Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780937609781
- ISBN
- 9780937609781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.95
€ 16.99
€ 16.95
Hardback. A groundbreaking reassessment of the crucial but unrecognized roles Germany's Jews played at home and at the front during World War I Num Pages: 304 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300192049
- ISBN
- 9780300192049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.25
€ 36.99
€ 27.25
Paperback. Examining cultures as diverse as long-house dwellers in North Borneo, African farmers, Welsh housewives, and postindustrial American workers, this title redefines the anthropological study of menstrual customs. Editor(s): Buckley, Dr. Thomas, RN, BSc, MN, PhD; Gottlieb, Alma. Num Pages: 275 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520063501
- ISBN
- 9780520063501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardcover. The book explores the interplay between social movements and their 'liberated technologies'. It analyzes the rise of low-power radio stations and radical internet projects ('emancipatory communication practices') as a political subject, focusing on the sociological and cultural processes at play. Num Pages: 251 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230309180
- ISBN
- 9780230309180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
paperback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPWL; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349339167
- ISBN
- 9781349339167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477828366
- ISBN
- 9781477828366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
€ 11.99
€ 10.75
Paperback. Marxism After Modernity is concerned with the ways in which Marxist theory has responded to the major social, economic and technological transformations of capitalism which have occurred in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC; JHB; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349520640
- ISBN
- 9781349520640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Whitson, Andrew. Series: Little Irish bookshelf. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862816346
- ISBN
- 9780862816346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.71
€ 13.99
€ 11.71
hardcover. Just what is a leprechaun? To some, he is full of harmless mischief, guarding his elusive crock of gold. To others, an evil gnome bent on disrupting mortal lives with black magic. Historian & folklorist Bob Curran turns the spotlight on the 'real' leprechaun - mysterious, complex and contradictory. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847179142
- ISBN
- 9781847179142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Whitson, Andrew. Num Pages: 80 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: JFHF; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862817336
- ISBN
- 9780862817336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.80
€ 13.99
€ 12.80
Hardback. With case studies from across the country, in medium-sized and large cities, and mayors of various backgrounds, this volume provides an account of how different minority mayors have handled minority representation in historically majority Caucasian cities and what lessons academics and politicians can learn from them. Editor(s): Perry, Ravi K. Series Editor(s): Cunnigen, Donald; Bruce, Marino. Series: Research in Race & Ethnic Relations. Num Pages: 365 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 365
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901847
- ISBN
- 9781781901847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.48
€ 157.48
paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349142200
- ISBN
- 9781349142200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.81
€ 65.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Tughra Books United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597843164
- ISBN
- 9781597843164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Hardback. This volume examines some of the greatest challenges facing the twenty-first century: security and conflict, technological innovation, energy, resources and the environment. It provides grounding in current development politics and encourages readers to consider future development policy and international relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 271 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780932439
- ISBN
- 9781780932439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.80€ 137.39
€ 152.80
€ 137.39