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Paperback. Yiddish and Power surveys the social, linguistic and intellectual history of the Yiddish language within the traditional civilisation of Jewish Ashkenaz in central, and then in eastern Europe, and its interaction with the surrounding non-Jewish culture. It explores the various ways in which Yiddish has empowered masses and served political agendas. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFGR; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349355211
ISBN
9781349355211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; KJS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
201
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403905192
ISBN
9781403905192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

Hardback. This book explores the lived, embodied experiences of aging men as a counterpoint to the weary stereotypes often imposed on them. Conventionally, in Western cultures, they are seen as inevitably in decline. The book challenges these distorted images through a detailed analysis of aging men's life stories. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSJ2; JFSP31; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527561
ISBN
9781137527561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

Paperback. Thinking through Digital Media: Transnational Environments and Locative Places speculates on animation, documentary, experimental, interactive, and narrative media that probe human-machine performances, virtual migrations, global warming, structural inequality, and critical cartographies across Brazil, Canada, China, India, USA, and elsewhere. Num Pages: 300 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137433626
ISBN
9781137433626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.25

Paperback. BIC Classification: JFSL. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403962928
ISBN
9781403962928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; HRA; HRCM; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349387540
ISBN
9781349387540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. (Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, exploring key psychosocial topics such as space-identity, social fantasy, the body, whiteness, memory and nostalgia. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL; JHB; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349441341
ISBN
9781349441341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Using approaches from sociology, media and religious studies, David Herbert compares recent public controversies involving or implicating religion in the UK (England and Northern Ireland), the Netherlands and France. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRAM; JFD; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314508
ISBN
9781349314508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349387151
ISBN
9781349387151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JNT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346776
ISBN
9781349346776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. Argues that Shakespeare is anti-political, dissecting the nature of the nation-state and charting a surprising form of resistance to it, using sovereign power against itself to engineer new forms of selfhood and relationality that escape the orbit of the nation-state. It is these new experiences that the book terms 'the life of the flesh'. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445981
ISBN
9781349445981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JP; JW; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342266
ISBN
9781349342266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book focuses on the social life of historic cities and large-scale sites, examining the dynamic ways that cities change as they are made and then remade by the people who inhabit and visit them, and concentrating on change, pluralism and fragmentation. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HDD; JFC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996756
ISBN
9781489996756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442215566
ISBN
9781442215566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.14

Paperback. The book applies a model of municipal policing to compare a number of police systems in the European Union suggesting that in the future local communities will have some form of police enforcement mechanism that will not always include the sworn police officer. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JKV; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349312450
ISBN
9781349312450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349514335
ISBN
9781349514335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBL; HBTB; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349438037
ISBN
9781349438037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This book explores how digital communication generates new intimacies and meanings of friendship in a networked society, developing a theory of mediated intimacies to explain how social media contributes to dramatic changes in our ideas about personal relationships, through themes of self, youth, families, digital dating and online social capital. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349333
ISBN
9781349349333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.39

paperback. Drawing on comparative country case studies, this book explores student mobility in Europe, incorporating original theoretical perspectives to explain how mobility happens and new empirical evidence to illustrate how students become mobile within their present educational and future working lives. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JNM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349482023
ISBN
9781349482023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.14

Hardcover. In this study, David Brauner explores the representation of Jewishness in a number of works by postwar British and American Jewish writers, identifying a transatlantic sensibility characterized by an insistent compulsion to explain themselves and their Jewishness in ambivalent terms. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 487.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333740354
ISBN
9780333740354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.54
€ 81.99

Hardback. Postdigital Aesthetics is a contribution to questions raised by our newly computational everyday lives and the aesthetics which reflect both the postdigital nature of this age, but also critical perspectives of a post-internet world. Editor(s): Berry, David M.; Dieter, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137437198
ISBN
9781137437198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Paperback. A compelling account of the making of the Mexican tourism industry, and the role it played in shaping Mexican nationalism and foreign policy during the first half of the twentieth century. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 181 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JHB; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349529469
ISBN
9781349529469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JHBL; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349523863
ISBN
9781349523863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.53

Paperback. Examines the life of 'A'isha bint Abi Bakr, Muhammad's most beloved and controversial wife, and a central figure in Islamic cultural history. Instead of employing the traditional chronological technique of the biographer, however, Spellberg uses 'A'isha as a lens through which to examine the place of women in Islamic societies. Num Pages: 243 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079990
ISBN
9780231079990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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