Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. In the twentieth century, glamour has often been associated with the cinema and its stars, though fashion, 'high society', popular music, shopping, glossy magazines and advertising have all sought to harness its allure. The authors explore the origins and uses of the aura of glamour and trace its history and power as a language of visual seduction. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBTB; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733806
- ISBN
- 9780333733806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837629835
- ISBN
- 9783837629835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.30
€ 31.99
€ 23.30
Hardcover. The aesthetics of television concerns the medium's means of expression, its forms, conventions and 'styles', and also the content and the relationship between content and expression, as well as the relationship between programme and genre, programme and audience etc. This book aims to describe and analyse television as an aesthetic phenomenon. Editor(s): Agger, Gunhild; Jensen, Jens F. Series: Media & Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HPN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 31. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773076231
- ISBN
- 9788773076231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.55
€ 17.99
€ 14.55
Paperback. Gunilla, who is now an adult, received her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome several years ago. She has written this book for all children and teenagers who have similar difficulties. It's an important book - in fact, it's the only one of its kind. Num Pages: 48 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 5AN; JFFG; MMJ; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028403
- ISBN
- 9781853028403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.62
€ 14.62
Hardback. Emphasizes unsolved issues and developments within class and stratification analysis, discussing both theoretical and methodological innovations and revisions. In this book, comparative analysis has also revealed cross-national differentiation in stratification processes, partly related to welfare state arrangements and national policies. Editor(s): Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth. Series Editor(s): Engelstad, Fredrik. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905371
- ISBN
- 9781781905371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Berg, Gunnar. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810027634
- ISBN
- 9783810027634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.65
€ 59.65
Hardback. This work discusses situations in which professional cultures and their interactions colour negotiations on issues relating to trade, environment or disarmament. It provides insights into the potential benefits and the perils of enlisting professionals in multilateral discussions. Editor(s): Sjostedt, Gunnar. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106358
- ISBN
- 9780739106358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.80
€ 184.80
Editor(s): Tellnes, Gunnar. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSG; MBNH2; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oslo Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788274772083
- ISBN
- 9788274772083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.15€ 40.83
€ 51.15
€ 40.83
paperback. Editor(s): Sorbo, Gunnar M.; Vale, Peter C.J. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064134
- ISBN
- 9789171064134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.70
€ 24.99
€ 21.70
Paperback. From Brazil to Germany, New York to Ghana, Dialogues of Dispersal examines intersections of gender and sexuality within Afro--diasporic communities. * Considers communities in Brazil, the Caribbean, Germany, the UK, the US and West Africa, and how they overlap. Editor(s): Gunning, Sandra; Hunter, Tera (Associate Professor of History, Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Mitchell, Michele. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405126816
- ISBN
- 9781405126816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.14
€ 32.14
paperback. Editor(s): Pleiner, Gunter. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9783810030672
- ISBN
- 9783810030672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.06
€ 72.06
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403969552
- ISBN
- 9781403969552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 49.16
€ 53.36
€ 49.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 414
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837615135
- ISBN
- 9783837615135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.52€ 42.56
€ 53.52
€ 42.56
Paperback. An introduction to Heidegger's essential writings Editor(s): Figal, Gunter. Translator(s): Veith, Jerome. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221278
- ISBN
- 9780253221278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. This book deals with narratives of cultural legitimation in nineteenth-century US literature, in a transatlantic context. Editor(s): Manning, Susan; Taylor, Andrew. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635740
- ISBN
- 9780748635740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.41€ 119.92
€ 123.41
€ 119.92
Hardcover. Collects essays on the Indigenous peoples of Australia and Northern Europe, exploring the similarities and differences between the Indigenous experiences in the Nordic countries and Australia. Editor(s): Minnerup, Gunter; Solberg, Pia. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MBF; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845193515
- ISBN
- 9781845193515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.21€ 83.99
€ 85.21
€ 83.99
Hardback. A thorough examination of the relationship between young people's drinking and exposure to media representations of alcohol, including alcohol marketing and advertising. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFH; JFSP2; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237537
- ISBN
- 9780230237537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Friesinger, Gaynther; Grenzfurthner, Johannes; Ballhausen, Thomas. Num Pages: 230 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFD; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837618006
- ISBN
- 9783837618006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, plates. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Edition
- SKU
- V9780195031942
- ISBN
- 9780195031942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.78
€ 37.78
Hardback. Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mutually exclusive ethnic territories and proposes ways to reverse this trend. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 191 pages, 12, 9 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGK; JFSL1; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416. Series: Eastern Africa Series. 191 pages, 12, 9 black and white, 3 line drawing. Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mutually exclusive ethnic territories and proposes ways to reverse this trend. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGK; JFSL1; JPQB; KCP. Dimension: 222 x 164 x 18. Weight: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010360
- ISBN
- 9781847010360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.86
€ 68.86
Paperback. In this topical book, expert scholars from the Nordic countries, the UK and the US demonstrate how modern fatherhood is supported in Nordic countries through family and social policies, and how these shape and influence the images, roles and practices of fathers in a diversity of family settings and variations of fatherhoods. Editor(s): Eydal, Gudny Bjork; Rostgaard, Tine. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFSJ2; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310488
- ISBN
- 9781447310488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.17
€ 41.99
€ 40.17
Hardback. In this topical book, expert scholars from the Nordic countries, the UK and the US demonstrate how modern fatherhood is supported in Nordic countries through family and social policies, and how these shape and influence the images, roles and practices of fathers in a diversity of family settings and variations of fatherhoods. Editor(s): Eydal, Gudny Bjork; Rostgaard, Tine. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310471
- ISBN
- 9781447310471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493231
- ISBN
- 9781137493231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.28€ 47.09
€ 129.28
€ 47.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AJCP; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 259 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620972656
- ISBN
- 9781620972656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.55
€ 24.99
€ 23.55