×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & culture: general

Results 29961 - 29980 of 35151

Society & culture: general

Paperback. .
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736915953
ISBN
9780736915953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Miller, Beverly L. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214880
ISBN
9781633214880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.49
€ 232.50

Hardback. Bossler traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries by examining three critical categories of women: courtesans, concubines, and faithful wives. Bossler illustrates how these groups intersected and interacted with men, influencing the social, political, and intellectual life of the Song and Yuan dynasties. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 375 pages, 6 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 36. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066694
ISBN
9780674066694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Dr. Genevieve; Irby, Beverly I. Num Pages: 239 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560725718
ISBN
9781560725718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.89
€ 77.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558616110
ISBN
9781558616110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. Expert guidance in stopping and recovering from abuse In her new book, renowned psychotherapist Beverly Engel returns to the topic that made her famous-abuse and recovery from abuse. Engel argues that the primary way survivors can avoid abusing others the way they were abused is to work on their own recovery. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JFFE3; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471740599
ISBN
9780471740599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807032855
ISBN
9780807032855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries. By taking women and men's relationships with women seriously, this book makes a case for the centrality of gender relations in the social, political, and intellectual life of the Song and Yuan dynasties. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 15 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970649
ISBN
9780674970649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.03

Hardcover. Southgate draws on ideas within history, philosophy, literature, psychology, and theology to explore two traditions: contentment with our situation as it is, and the aspiration to transcend it. He discusses the possibility of escape from intellectual constraints, and advocates a positive 'duty of discontent', and its implications. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354593
ISBN
9780230354593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. The book shows how class has not disappeared, but is known and spoken in a myriad of different ways, always working through other categorizations of nation, race, gender and sexuality. Series: Transformations. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415300865
ISBN
9780415300865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This book examines dimensions of Islam and violence within wider debates about politics, history, faith, power and struggle both within Muslims' realms and outside. It explores the motif of violence in its myriad aspects including debates about sacrifice, private and public violence, responses and reactions, as well as suicide and martyrdom. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349540631
ISBN
9781349540631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. The dreadful events of 11 September have brought Islam to the forefront of world politics. This authoritative new book provides the analysis for a far--reaching introduction to Islamic politics for those coming to the subject for the first time. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627113
ISBN
9780745627113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. The dreadful events of 11 September have brought Islam to the forefront of world politics. This authoritative new book provides the analysis for a far--reaching introduction to Islamic politics for those coming to the subject for the first time. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627120
ISBN
9780745627120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Explores and exposes the roots of philosophical misogyny, with lesser known authors such as Otto Weininger placed alongside pieces from Plato and Nietzsche. This anthology should be interesting to those exploring the relationship between women and society, women and the academy. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333634240
ISBN
9780333634240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

hardcover. This work is devoted to the life and work of Thomas White, an important and wide-ranging 17th-century thinker. He is shown as the leader of an influential faction of English Catholics; as a dogged opponent of scepticism; and as a would-be synthesizer of scholastic thought with the "new philosophy". Series: Archives Internationales D'histoire Des Idees./International Archives of the History of Ideas. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792319269
ISBN
9780792319269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.69

Paperback. Explores the Latin American engagement with postmodernism in an effort to situate it in a transnational framework. Editor(s): Beverley, John R.; Oviedo, Jose; Aronna, Michael. Series: A Boundary 2 Book. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316145
ISBN
9780822316145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. 'A sophisticated and passionately written account of the classed and gendered identities of a small group of working-class white women who live in the north-west of England. It is ethnography at its best, having been built on long-term, thoughtful engagements in the field' - Gender and Education Series: Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761955122
ISBN
9780761955122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Paperback. One woman's account of triumphing over a childhood at an Indian Residential school. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; BG; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780889227415
ISBN
9780889227415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.28

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810008978
ISBN
9783810008978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.06

Paperback. This book discusses the crisis of caregiving as it affects parents seeking to provide good care for their children and people who care for their aged or disabled relatives. Discussed are alternatives to the present welfare system, a description of the current safety net programs, and an analysis of the privatization of social services. Editor(s): Mandell, Betty Reid. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JKS; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349384228
ISBN
9781349384228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.64

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!