Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. Editor(s): Niebylski, Dianna C.; O'Connor, Patrick. Num Pages: 240 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826519290
- ISBN
- 9780826519290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Editor(s): Veteto, James R; Maclin, Edward M. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826518019
- ISBN
- 9780826518019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Paperback. Includes essays that tease out the power of print and visual cultures, examine the impact of carnival, delve into religion and war, and study the complex histories of gender identities and disease. Editor(s): Acree, William G.; Espitia, Juan Carlos Gonzalez. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516664
- ISBN
- 9780826516664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
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Includes essays that tease out the power of print and visual cultures, examine the impact of carnival, delve into religion and war, and study the complex histories of gender identities and disease. Editor(s): Acree, William G.; Espitia, Juan Carlos Gonzalez. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516657
- ISBN
- 9780826516657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
€ 100.31
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The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries. This book addresses how to best provide opportunities for enhancing civic learning and forming lasting civic identities. Editor(s): Youniss, James E.; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 304 pages, index, references. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516503
- ISBN
- 9780826516503
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Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Hardcover. Presents stories of black and white Americans, men and women, from all parts of the nation, who were public school students during the years immediately after Brown. This book provides a picture of how social change can shape the careers of an entire generation in one profession. Editor(s): Robinson, Mildred Wigfall; Bonnie, Richard J. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516190
- ISBN
- 9780826516190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.62
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Paperback. Explores the role played by culture in the transition to democracy in Latin America's Southern Cone (Argentina, Uruguay, Chile) and Spain, with a focus on opposing stances of acceptance and defiance by artists and intellectuals in post-authoritarian regimes. Editor(s): Martin-Estudillo, Luis; Ampuero, Roberto. Series Editor(s): Spadaccini, Nicholas. Series: Hispanic Issues Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516053
- ISBN
- 9780826516053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
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Explores the role played by culture in the transition to democracy in Latin America's Southern Cone (Argentina, Uruguay, Chile) and Spain, with a focus on opposing stances of acceptance and defiance by artists and intellectuals in post-authoritarian regimes. Editor(s): Martin-Estudillo, Luis; Ampuero, Roberto. Series Editor(s): Spadaccini, Nicholas. Series: Hispanic Issues Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516046
- ISBN
- 9780826516046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Drawing on long-term ethnographic research on love, gender, and sexuality in a broad range of regions, this work discusses how global forces shape marriage, commercial sex, the political economy of intimacy, and lesbian and gay expressions of companionship. Editor(s): Padilla, Mark B.; Hirsch, Jennifer S.; Munoz-Laboy, Miguel; Sember, Robert; Parker, Richard G. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826515841
- ISBN
- 9780826515841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Hardcover. Women's colleges originated in the mid-nineteenth century as a response to women's exclusion from higher education. Women's academic successes and their persistent struggles to enter men's colleges resulted in coeducation rapidly becoming the norm, however. This book details the responses of women's colleges to this wave of coeducation. Editor(s): Miller-Bernal, Leslie; Poulson, Susan L. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826515421
- ISBN
- 9780826515421
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Condition: New
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Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from specialists in Hispanic studies - both Peninsular and Latin American - this volume explores historical, political, and ideological issues. The essays are linked by an understanding of Hispanism as a cultural construction with different intellectual and political meanings in different periods. Editor(s): Morana, Mabel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514714
- ISBN
- 9780826514714
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Condition: New
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Discussing gender-selective mass killing, or "gendercide," this collection of essays is also explores the targeting of non-combatant "battle-age" males in various wartime and peacetime contexts. Editor(s): Jones, Adam. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514448
- ISBN
- 9780826514448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Paperback. What is the relationship between work and family in a world where employment creates tensions for families and families create tensions for the workplace? This collection of articles broadens this discussion by addressing issues from the perspectives of often neglected populations. Editor(s): Gerstel, N.; Clawson, Dan; Zussman, Robert. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513984
- ISBN
- 9780826513984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
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What is the relationship between work and family in a world where employment creates tensions for families and families create tensions for the workplace? This collection of articles broadens this discussion by addressing issues from the perspectives of often neglected populations. Editor(s): Gerstel, N.; Clawson, Dan; Zussman, Robert. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826513977
- ISBN
- 9780826513977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.31€ 90.28
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Paperback. The Guadalupe Mountains are located at west Texas and southeast New Mexico. There are countless stories associated with the Guadalupe Mountains. Many are factual, having been historically documented. Others are part of the legend and lore. A few are bizarre. This title includes numerous tales and stories for armchair travelers. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KBBWX; HBJK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826342171
- ISBN
- 9780826342171
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.33
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Paperback. Features photographs, which capture the Jicarilla lifestyles and customs, revealing an understanding of their culture and beliefs. This work provides an essay about the reservation, its history, and its resources to familiarise potential visitors with the area. Num Pages: 112 pages, 90 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 10. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826337764
- ISBN
- 9780826337764
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Series: Histories of the American Frontier (Paperback). Num Pages: 347 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826333131
- ISBN
- 9780826333131
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 315 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: BG; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826327833
- ISBN
- 9780826327833
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826324245
- ISBN
- 9780826324245
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 halftones, 51 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; 1KLCM; AVGH; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826318848
- ISBN
- 9780826318848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.40
€ 29.99
€ 25.40