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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Presents an overview of the religious practices of Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian Americans. This work explores how these communities work through issues of gender, race, transnationalism, income disparities and social service, and the passing along an ethnic identity to the next generation. Editor(s): Min, Pyong Gap; Kim, Jung Ha. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100824
ISBN
9780759100824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.87

Hardback. The extraordinary performers collected here have altered the history of popular entertainment in America and Europe. Some have rarely had their story told, others are familiar figures. The essays explore what made these performers extraordinary. Editor(s): Milling, Dr. Jane; Banham, Martin. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: APB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897358
ISBN
9780859897358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Mikulincer, Mario; Shaver, Phillip R. Series: The Herzliya Series on Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JMC; JMH; MFK; UYQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433814150
ISBN
9781433814150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.02
€ 98.33

Paperback. The journal showcases the creative and critical work of renowned physician-writers, leading literary scholars, and medical humanists. Editor(s): Metzl, Jonathan M.; Poirier, Suzanne. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882050
ISBN
9780801882050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.08

Hardback. Instructors in feminist, cultural, and media studies who are looking for global perspectives will find that this fresh and provocative volume encourages students to see new connections among a variety of trends in contemporary scholarship. Editor(s): Mesropova, Olga M.; Weber-Feve, Stacey. Series: A Feminist Formations Reader. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AN; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894947
ISBN
9780801894947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.80

Paperback. The editors bring together a wide variety of noted scholars to discuss the characteristics, nature, and role of public thinkers. By looking at scholarly life in the West, this work explores the relationship between thought and action, ideas and events, reason and history. Editor(s): Melzer, Arthur M.; Zinman, Richard M.; Weinberger, Jerry. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508156
ISBN
9780742508156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

hardcover. This collection brings together scholars and artists in disability studies, sexuality, queer theory, and feminism, to show how much sexuality studies and disability studies have to learn from each other. Editor(s): McRuer, Robert; Mollow, Anna. Num Pages: 432 pages, 11 illustrations, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822351405
ISBN
9780822351405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.27

paperback. Includes essays that address concerns at the intersection of pragmatist philosophy and animal welfare. This title covers such topics as moral consideration of animals, the ethics of animal experimentation, institutional animal care, environmental protection of animal habitat, farm animal welfare, animal communication, and animal morals. Editor(s): McKenna, Erin; Light, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216939
ISBN
9780253216939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism provides a comprehensive examination of scholarly research and knowledge on a variety of aspects of women's collective activism in the United States, tracing both continuities and critical changes over time. Editor(s): McCammon, Holly J.; Taylor, Verta; Reger, Jo; Einwohner, Rachel L. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190204204
ISBN
9780190204204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.82

Paperback. Editor(s): McCall, Laura; Yacovone, Donald. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796832
ISBN
9780814796832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Hardback. Essaysdiscuss masculinity and violence, research on differences between men's and women's brains, as well as impotence, sexual ambiguity, and whether black men have a moral duty to marry black women. Editor(s): May, Larry; Strikwerda, Robert A.; Hopkins, Patrick. Series: New Feminist Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847682560
ISBN
9780847682560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.23

paperback. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers. Editor(s): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin. Series: Pacific Rim Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 111fig.34tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774809825
ISBN
9780774809825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.40

paperback. Editor(s): Matovina, Timothy M.; Riebe-Estrella, Gary. Series: Cushwa Center Studies of Catholicism in Twentieth-Century America. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HRCC7; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801488221
ISBN
9780801488221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. Presents a refreshingly new, theoretically informed and integrated approach to dress as a specific category of archaeological evidence by focusing on the close relationship between dress, identity, bodies and material culture Editor(s): Martin, T. F.; Weetch, R. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w. BIC Classification: HD; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785703157
ISBN
9781785703157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

paperback. Editor(s): Mariniello, Silvestria; Bove, Paul A. Series: A Boundary 2 Book. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 32. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321965
ISBN
9780822321965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Marinescu, Valentina; Branea, Silvia; Mitu, Bianca. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838206097
ISBN
9783838206097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.75

Hardback. The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social and cultural consequences. Editor(s): Mansell, Robin; Raboy, Marc. Series: Global Handbooks in Media and Communication Research. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198714
ISBN
9781405198714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.70

Hardcover. The theme of this volume, studies in macro-micro influences on children, in their pathways to adulthood is aimed at examining the points of intersect between individual and family level reactions to the socioeconomic forces buffeting all industrialised societies. Editor(s): Mandell, Nancy; Porter, Elaine; Tesson, Geoffrey. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781559387460
ISBN
9781559387460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.48

Hardback. This book is a collection of essays which examine narratives created on the advertising page, with special focus on gender images. Through a cross-disciplinary investigation, this collection offers a varied analysis of advertising and mass media which are important for students and scholars alike. Editor(s): Manca, Luigi; Manca, Alessandra; Pieper, Gail W. Translator(s): Sorci-Bradley, Dolores. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739173268
ISBN
9780739173268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.12

Paperback. Integrative Women's Health is a comprehensive reference that combines conventional approaches with alternative therapies, providing an evidence-based guide to whole-body integrative care for women's health. Editor(s): Maizes, Victoria; Low Dog, Tieraona. Series: Weil Integrative Medicine Library. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH; MJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190214791
ISBN
9780190214791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.18

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