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Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813119649
ISBN
9780813119649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Paperback. In this updated new paperback, Meer further develops a novel sociological and political understanding of Muslim identities in Britain. Using case studies of Muslim mobilizations over issues of education, discrimination legislation and media representation, it also considers the local impact of global concerns such as terrorism and radicalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137529886
ISBN
9781137529886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

paperback. How do we think? The author poses this question at the beginning of this bracing exploration of the idea that we think through, with, and alongside media. She examines the evolution of the field from the traditional humanities and how the digital humanities are changing academic scholarship, research, teaching, and publication. Num Pages: 296 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422. Digital Media and Contemporary Technogenesis. 296 pages, 33 halftones. How do we think? The author poses this question at the beginning of this bracing exploration of the idea that we think through, with, and alongside media. She examines the evolution of the field from the traditional humanities and how the digital humanities are changing academic scholarship, research, teaching, and publication. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight: 426.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321424
ISBN
9780226321424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Offers an account of the modernity debate and an analysis of its implications for political theory. This book identifies two broad "senses" of modernity: "modernity as mood" and "modernity as socio-cultural form". Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191599
ISBN
9780631191599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

Paperback. The social research organization, Mass-Observation, was one of the most innovative intellectual projects of the 20th century. This study, now available in paperback, examines the historical and social significance of the project and shows how social research has played a role in the development of policy and mass democracy. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JFCA; JHBC; YQN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247888
ISBN
9780230247888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

Paperback. While there is much agreement about the scope of sexual violence, how to go about preventing it before it occurs is the subject of much debate. This unique interdisciplinary collection investigates the philosophy and practice of primary prevention of sexual violence within education institutions and the broader community. Editor(s): Henry, Nicola; Powell, Anastasia. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JHBK5; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137356185
ISBN
9781137356185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.72

Paperback. Key scholars in the field of lesbian and sexuality studies take part in an innovative conversation that offers a radical new methodology for writing lesbian history and geography, drawing new conclusions on the important and often overlooked work being done on female same-sex desire and identity in relation to premodern cultures. Editor(s): Giffney, Noreen; Sauer, Michelle M.; Watt, Diane. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBG; HBJD; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349380183
ISBN
9781349380183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.23

Hardback. Through a comparative case study analysis of the United Kingdom and Germany, with references to the United States, this study examines the impetuses for and processes by which governments came to choose the points system for immigration control. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 figures, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1KBB; JFFN; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
190
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341302
ISBN
9780230341302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardcover. Many people understand urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised, and even racist, tools for reshaping American cities in the postwar period. Concerned more with winners and losers than with heroes and villains, this book offers a sober assessment of money and power in Jim Crow America. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 376 pages, 34 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115146
ISBN
9780226115146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 79.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Couldry, Nick; Pinchevski, Amit; Madianou, Mirca. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230347830
ISBN
9780230347830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Ali, N.; Dennis Unrau, Melanie. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470372
ISBN
9781349470372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. Discusses the endemic nature of Islamophobia in the West across various sections of society, both left and right. Editor(s): Massoumi, Narzanin; Mills, Tom; Miller, David M. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JKV; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399577
ISBN
9780745399577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Critical look at the new wave of right-wing populist movements that are using religion to mobilise people Editor(s): Marzouki, Nadia; McDonnell, Duncan; Roy, Olivier. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045162
ISBN
9781849045162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. From Hannah Arendt's 'banality of evil' to Joseph Conrad's 'fascination of the abomination', humankind has struggled to make sense of human-upon-human violence. This book explores the social, literary, and philosophical theories of violence. Editor(s): Scheper-Hughes, Nancy; Bourgois, Philippe I. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223498
ISBN
9780631223498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Hayles, N. Katherine. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321448
ISBN
9780226321448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. This collection offers a space in which international scholars, cultural activists, and visual artists examine the legacy of Sarah Baartman's life anew. It disrupts pop-culture narratives to seek an alternative Africanist rendering of a person whose life has left a profound impact on the ways in which Black women are displayed and represented. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 (including cover). BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137581600
ISBN
9781137581600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. Presents an understanding of the relationship between the welfare of major food animal species and their physiology, and the direct impact this has on meat quality. This book focuses on the research and developments and also looks into welfare in aquaculture. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; KNDF; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932152
ISBN
9781845932152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.56
€ 57.03

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616769
ISBN
9780230616769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.42
€ 74.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Mirzoeff, Nicholas. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1480.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782623
ISBN
9780415782623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18

Hardcover. The Korean diaspora living in Japan - the Zainichi - represent the only Korean migrant group that has not been granted citizenship by its host state. Yet despite being Korean nationals, with legal rights of abode in Korea, the Zainichi are culturally Japanese and have no intention of returning to their now divided homeland. Series: International Library of Twentieth Century History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; HBJF; JFFN; JFSL1; JPSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537678
ISBN
9781784537678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.11
€ 126.76

Paperback. Debates about family, property, and nation in Tamil India Series: Contemporary Indian Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 b&w photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219725
ISBN
9780253219725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1FBH; 1KBB; JF; JPWF; RNB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017754
ISBN
9780271017754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.34
€ 87.67

Paperback. Tells the story of ten cities on five continents that were ravaged by the third bubonic plague. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBNS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
38212th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722336
ISBN
9780814722336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 1KBC; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780920897119
ISBN
9780920897119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

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