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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169583
ISBN
9780226169583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.87

Paperback. Translator(s): Sainsbury, M. Series: Nature of Human Society. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169637
ISBN
9780226169637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.39

Paperback. Describes and analyzes changing attitudes toward religion during three stages of modern European culture: the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Romantic period. This guide traces the weakening of the Christian synthesis. It is based on the Erasmus Lectures he delivered at the University of Notre Dame in 2005. Series: Erasmus Institute Books. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025946
ISBN
9780268025946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. This volume supplements the work of ethnographer Francis La Flesche who recorded detailed descriptions of Osage rituals. Louis Burns's position as a modern Osage - aware of the white culture's expectations but steeped in the traditions himself and writing from an insider's perspective - makes this work valuable to scholar and layperson alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
4
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817351816
ISBN
9780817351816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885080
ISBN
9780810885080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.13

Hardcover. A comprehensive compilation of stories connected to the Hebrew Bible. It focuses on that body of literature known as Midrash, the imaginative retelling and elaboration on Bible stories in which mythological tales about demons and magic co-exist with moralistic stories about the piety of the patriarchs. Num Pages: 1650 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4699 x 102. Weight in Grams: 3080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society of Am Philadelphia
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
1650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827607095
ISBN
9780827607095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.37
€ 158.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Hyman, Louis; Tohill, Joseph. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501709258
ISBN
9781501709258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.23

Paperback. Drawing on eye-witness accounts, official Ming histories, and African, Arab and Indian sources, this work shows readers the inside of China's most illustrious scientific and technological era. It sheds light on the historical and cultural context in which this great civilization thrived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp halftones, line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195112078
ISBN
9780195112078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Trinacria Editions LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780615796949
ISBN
9780615796949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.01

paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Black Rose Books Canada
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551642284
ISBN
9781551642284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. The Moon is not a cold, dead rock but a rich, fascinating world just as alive as Earth. Num Pages: 424 pages, Includes 8-page color insert. BIC Classification: JFH; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594774942
ISBN
9781594774942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover. Herakles and Hercules: two names for a figure of pervasive appeal in Antiquity. He was a hero of myth and a god with cult associations. He was ancestor of Macedonian kings, patron of Carthaginian generals and of Roman emperors, and a role model for Stoic philosophers. Editor(s): Rawlings, Mick. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125050
ISBN
9781905125050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.61

Hardback. During the era of segregation, the Journal of Negro Education published research vital to overturning racial segregation as public policy. Charles Thompson's editorials inspired and mobilized activists, slowly molding public support for human rights. A major player for the NAACP, Thompson chronicles the highs and lows of the civil rights struggle. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611475210
ISBN
9781611475210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.77

Hardback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814331
ISBN
9780774814331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.85

Paperback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814348
ISBN
9780774814348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; HBTB; JFSG; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560009832
ISBN
9781560009832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Paperback. Traces the circulation of the contradictory tropes of millennial hope and millennial noir. Looking at what millennials do with digital technology, Ellen Stein demonstrates the molding impact of commercial representations, and at the same time reveals how millennials are undermining, negotiating, and changing those narratives. Num Pages: 222 pages, 15 black & white images. BIC Classification: AP; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609383558
ISBN
9781609383558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.77

Paperback. Talks about gender, ethnicity, and nation in China, as seen through an ethnography of the changing cultural production of the Miao, a minority population. Series: Body, Commodity, Text. Num Pages: 384 pages, 42 b&w photographs, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324447
ISBN
9780822324447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.78

Hardback. Refugees and asylum-seekers are high up on many people's political agenda. Even so, there is a remarkable lack of information. Who are these asylum-seekers? Aren't they almost all "bogus"? How do western immigration authorities decide whether or not they are genuine? Is the UN convention on Refugees out of date and in need of renegotiation? Editor(s): Pirouet, Louise. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819918
ISBN
9781571819918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, Louise A. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548314
ISBN
9781594548314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.39
€ 186.85

Paperback. *A shocking expose of prostitution and the trafficking of women in Asia that goes way beyond the sex tourism we hear about *A sustained assault on the Asian values of the Tiger Economies Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JFC; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210. *A shocking expose of prostitution and the trafficking of women in Asia that goes way beyond the sex tourism we hear about *A sustained assault on the Asian values of the Tiger Economies Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JFC; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210. Good Clean Copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Virago London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KDK0019593
ISBN
9781860499036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This comparative study examines feminist engagement with a broad range of political institutions in Australia and Canada. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MBF; JFFK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809665
ISBN
9780774809665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Eicher, Regents' Professor Emerita Joanne B (University of Minnesota). Series: Dress, Body, Culture (Paperback). Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AKT; JFS; JHMC; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472589552
ISBN
9781472589552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.21

Paperback. Become a skilled anti-bias teacher with this volumeAEs practical guidance to confronting and eliminating barriers of prejudice, misinformation, and bias about specific aspects of personal and social identity; most importantly, find tips for helping staff and children respect each other, themselves, and all people. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928896678
ISBN
9781928896678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.92

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