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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This text surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of critical social theory, this most influential of theoretical approaches. It covers the early Frankfurt School to Habermas, contemporary debates over postmodernism, feminism and nationalism. Series: Twentieth-century Social Theory S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862884
ISBN
9781557862884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
510
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262531146
ISBN
9780262531146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.71
€ 59.48

Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st ed. 1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349251223
ISBN
9781349251223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Paperback. From a screenwriting perspective, Batty explores the idea that the protagonist's journey is comprised of two individual yet interwoven threads: the physical journey and the emotional journey. His analysis includesdetailed case studies of the films Muriel's Wedding, Little Voice, Cars, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Sunshine Cleaning and Up." Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFD; APFN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349326174
ISBN
9781349326174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardcover. Contrary to 20th-century criticism that cast them as misguided dabblers, English virtuosi in 17th and early 18th centuries were erudite individuals with grounding in classics, appreciation for the arts, and sincere curiosity about the natural world. This title situates this group at the intersection of period's art, medicine, and antiquarianism. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; HBJD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315874
ISBN
9780226315874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 55.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HBTB; JFSK2; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195388749
ISBN
9780195388749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.68

Paperback. Same-sex marriage emerged in 2004 as one of the hottest issues of the campaign season. This work explores various facets of this issue, including the ideologies and strategies on both sides of the argument, the public's response, and how same-sex marriage fits into the context of policy cycles and windows of political opportunity. Editor(s): Rimmerman, Craig A.; Wilcox, Clyde. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226720012
ISBN
9780226720012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. Some nuns in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy strayed far from the paradigms of monastic life. In this book, the author resurrects forgotten tales and restores to life the long-silent voices of these cloistered heroines. The nuns of early modern Italy, it shows, set the standard for religious transgression in their own age - and beyond. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534619
ISBN
9780226534619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403977540
ISBN
9781403977540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Proceedings of the Symposium on Soviet Scientific Research, NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium, Semptember 24-26,1986 Editor(s): Sinclair, Craig. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JPA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081320
ISBN
9789401081320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Paperback. Proceedings of the Symposium on Science in Eastern Europe, NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium, September 28-30, 1988 Editor(s): Sinclair, Craig. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401069267
ISBN
9789401069267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Hardback. The first major study of the history of British "bad girls," this book uses a wide range of professional, popular and personal texts to explore the experiences of girls in the twentieth century juvenile justice system, examine the processes leading to their definition as delinquent, defective or neglected, and analyses possibilities for reform. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333744345
ISBN
9780333744345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. The first major study of the history of British "bad girls," this book uses a wide range of professional, popular and personal texts to explore the experiences of girls in the twentieth century juvenile justice system, examine the processes leading to their definition as delinquent, defective or neglected, and analyses possibilities for reform. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFF; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349410224
ISBN
9781349410224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. The poverty reduction goals of the European development co-operation agencies are examined here. The poverty impact of aid programmes and good and bad practices are assessed, ways of maximizing benefits are explored and changes in agency management systems and dialogue are recommended. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; JPSN2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333744772
ISBN
9780333744772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility of their actual record in terms of their commitment and approaches to poverty reduction. The poverty impact of their aid programmes and their good and bad practices are assessed based on field studies in seven poor countries. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; JPSN2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333744765
ISBN
9780333744765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814368
ISBN
9780761814368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.31

Paperback. Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have committed a violent crime and are incarcerated. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118657102
ISBN
9781118657102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. Beyond Anger and Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have difficulty managing anger. The curriculum uses a Social-Ecological Model to understand anger and violence. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118681152
ISBN
9781118681152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482. Reimagining Religious Engagement. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. 352 pages. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152334
ISBN
9780231152334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312218973
ISBN
9780312218973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. Through an examination of international human rights, national law, grass-roots activism and theology, this volume explores the acute problems that contemporary fundamentalist movements pose for women's equality and liberty rights. Editor(s): Howland, Courtney W. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSJ1; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293062
ISBN
9780312293062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Crossway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433545481
ISBN
9781433545481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. Demonstrates that the intersection between race, gender, and class formed the backbone of Progressive-Era debates over sex education, the policing of sexuality, and the prevention of venereal disease. Series: Gender and Race in American History. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465359
ISBN
9781580465359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Analyzes the complex and conflicting forms of sociality that Guhu-Samane Christians of rural Papua New Guinea privilege and celebrate as "the body of Christ." Far from being a practice of individualism, this title offers local people ways to make social groups sacred units of critique. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HRCC2; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283763
ISBN
9780520283763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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