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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars for generations. Here, the author treats minhag from a socio-anthropological perspective and discusses the theory and model of minhagim, using the Mishnah Berurah and the Arukh Hashulkhan and analyzes rabbinic texts concerned with custom. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235773
ISBN
9781936235773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGBA; HBTB; JFSL3; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Surrey Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572841925
ISBN
9781572841925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912591
ISBN
9781439912591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardcover. In what is both a critique and a manifesto for cultural change, Stuart Sim explains what we could be doing to cure our addiction to profit, why we ought to be doing it, and how to set about achieving it. Life needn't all be about profit. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. Reclaiming Our Lives from the Free Market. 160 pages. In what is both a critique and a manifesto for cultural change, Stuart Sim explains what we could be doing to cure our addiction to profit, why we ought to be doing it, and how to set about achieving it. Life needn't all be about profit. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JF; JP; KC. Dimension: 223 x 161 x 17. Weight: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646715
ISBN
9780748646715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.76

Paperback. Where is sociology in contemporary media studies? How do sociological questions and arguments shape media analysis? These are the questions addressed in this timely collection on media sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670560
ISBN
9780745670560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardcover. Where is sociology in contemporary media studies? How do sociological questions and arguments shape media analysis? These are the questions addressed in this timely collection on media sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745670553
ISBN
9780745670553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Paperback. Arguing that critical reporting in South America can be better understood as watchdog journalism than as investigative reporting of the American or European variety, this text examines the country's historical absence of a critical press and discusses the evolution of journalistic culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSB; 1KLSC; 1KLSR; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119757
ISBN
9780231119757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.03

Hardback. Arguing that critical reporting in South America can be better understood as watchdog journalism than as investigative reporting of the American or European variety, this text examines the country's historical absence of a critical press and discusses the evolution of journalistic culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSB; 1KLSC; 1KLSR; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119740
ISBN
9780231119740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 89.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783604623
ISBN
9781783604623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. This volume contains the results of the seminar looking at the work, "Traite des Trois Imposteurs". It breaks ground about the Traite, including data about its possible origins and development, the dispersion of manuscripts of it, and its role in anti-religious Enlightenment thought. Editor(s): Berti, Silvia; etc. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341925
ISBN
9780792341925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.95

Paperback / so. Series: Schule Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810017031
ISBN
9783810017031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.25

Paperback. Tells the story of an idea that humanity's expression of art, religion and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the emergence of the term in Siberia, this title follows the trajectory of European knowledge about continent's eastern frontier. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275324
ISBN
9780520275324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. Presents a portrait of Tirelli with the history of his apprenticeship and his passion not only for the painstaking reproduction of ancient garments and accessories but also for building up a priceless collection of tens of thousands of original items of clothing. Num Pages: 352 pages, 420 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; ACX; AKB; AKT; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 251 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857226880
ISBN
9788857226880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 52.94

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720783
ISBN
9780814720783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322936332
ISBN
9783322936332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.11

Hardback. This volume provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary survey of the struggles over abortion rights in Europe from the immediate postwar era to the present era. Editor(s): De Zordo, Silvia; Mishtal, Joanna; Anton, Lorena. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 326 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFMA; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334276
ISBN
9781785334276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

Paperback. Tom Johnson, Corey Flintoff, Tony Kahn, and Ted Koppel are some of the better known contributors of the 16 essays, some of which were presented at a spring 1998 lecture series at the University of Rhode Island. The anthology is designed as a bridge between working journalists and academics in the fi Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802565
ISBN
9780813802565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442637504
ISBN
9781442637504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837629156
ISBN
9783837629156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 46.48

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 261 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810031006
ISBN
9783810031006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.46

Paperback / so. Series: Forschung Politik. Num Pages: 263 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531153346
ISBN
9783531153346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.04

Paperback / so. Series: Reihe Schule Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810011510
ISBN
9783810011510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 361 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837636246
ISBN
9783837636246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.94

Paperback / so. Series: Studien Zur Wissenschafts-- Und Organisationssoziologie. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810026040
ISBN
9783810026040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.88

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