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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Speaking beyond disciplinary boundaries to the challenges of engaging with a world on the move, Methodologies of Mobility traces innovative strategies for designing, applying and reflecting on methodologies of mobility. Editor(s): Elliot, Alice; Norum, Roger; Salazar, Noel B. Series: Worlds in Motion. Num Pages: 218 pages, 17 illustrations, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFFM; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334801
ISBN
9781785334801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.02

Hardback. Upending many of our assumptions about American culture since the 1950s, this text particularly focuses on the notion that the '60s represented a total rupture and that the '70s marked the end of meaningful change. The essays map an alternative history of American culture from the '50s to the '90s. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106702
ISBN
9780231106702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Paperback. "Remarkable.. Carried along by prose that is as sleek and slinky as its subject."-Christine Stansell, University of Chicago Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338911
ISBN
9780393338911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.49

Paperback. A book that analyzes status-building techniques - such as self-branding, micro-celebrity, and life-streaming - to show that Web 2.0 did not provide a cultural revolution, but only furthered inequality and reinforced traditional social stratification, demarcated by race, class and gender. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFSC; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209389
ISBN
9780300209389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.58

Hardcover. This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women's studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230605794
ISBN
9780230605794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 44.25

Paperback. This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women's studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. Editor(s): Ginsberg, Alice E. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137270306
ISBN
9781137270306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. One of Us views conjoined twinning and other 'abnormalities' from the point of view of people living with such anatomies, and considers these issues within the larger historical context of anatomical politics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 halftones, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018259
ISBN
9780674018259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. A Law of Blood-ties - The 'Right' to Access Genetic Ancestry Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; LB; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319010700
ISBN
9783319010700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.20

Hardback. "Tracing what the library has meant since its beginning, examining how its significance has shifted, and pondering its importance in the twenty-first century, significant contributors--including the librarian of the Congress and the former executive director of the HathiTrust--present a cultural history of the library"--Dust jacket flap. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: GL; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166391
ISBN
9780691166391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Crawford, Alice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 color illus. 6 halftones. BIC Classification: GLM; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175744
ISBN
9780691175744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Series: Historical Research in the Low Countries 1970-1975. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HB; JF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024790944
ISBN
9789024790944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349429035
ISBN
9781349429035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. The increase in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Europe has placed the issue of migration high on the policy agendas of national governments and the European Union. This book analyses the impact of policy on the social and economic settlement of refugees in Britain in that context. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 1QFE; JFFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333969236
ISBN
9780333969236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.43

Hardback. Living on the margins offers a unique insight into the working lives of undocumented (or 'irregular') migrants living in London, and their employers. It offers an international context to the research and provides theoretical, policy and empirical analyses. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319368
ISBN
9781447319368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Hardback. A contemporary account of the theoretical and policy debates with an in-depth exploration of the lived experiences of undocumented migrants in the UK. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745332611
ISBN
9780745332611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.32
€ 81.97

Paperback. The 21st Century has seen important changes in the role of race and ethnicity. Exploring original research, empirical data and theory, this book examines major questions and issues around housing, employment, asylum, crime and health. Written by experts in the field, the text gives students of sociology useful insight into race and ethnicity today. Editor(s): Bloch, Alice; Solomos, John. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230007796
ISBN
9780230007796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319375
ISBN
9781447319375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Afterlife and Narrative explores why life after death is such a potent cultural concept today, and why it is such an attractive prospect for modern fiction. The book mines a rich vein of imagined afterlives, from the temporal experiments of Martin Amis's Time's Arrow to narration from heaven in Alice Sebold's The Lovely Bones . Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349357
ISBN
9781349349357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. An attempt to understand human attachment to the canis familiaris in terms of reciprocity and empathy, this title tackles such difficult concepts as intimacy and kinship with dogs, the shame associated with identification with their suffering, and the reasons for the profound mourning over their deaths. Num Pages: 216 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226102702
ISBN
9780226102702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.79

Hardback. This collection of twelve essays reclaims "the Age of Goethe"--to call upon a literary designation of roughly the same period--as a time when same-sex erotic attraction suffused artistic production from Winckelmann's art treatises and Goethe's plays to Friedrich Schlegel's self-reflexive novel Lucinde and Kleist's letters. Editor(s): Kuzniar, Alice A. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726146
ISBN
9780804726146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.86

Paperback. Based on three village case studies from different parts of Kenya, this co-authored study explores the relationship between HIV/AIDS and land rights focusing on women as a socially vulnerable group. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFFH2; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920546
ISBN
9780796920546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Light Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842129
ISBN
9781597842129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Light Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842105
ISBN
9781597842105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Unal, Ali. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597840699
ISBN
9781597840699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

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