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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Globalization is usually thought of as the worldwide spread of Western - particularly American - popular culture. Yet if one nation stands out in the dissemination of pop culture in East and Southeast Asia, it is Japan. This title explores how Japanese popular culture circulates in Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCA; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328919
ISBN
9780822328919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Lippit, Seiji M. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 illus.; 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157292
ISBN
9780231157292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Komesaroff, Paul A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316886
ISBN
9780822316886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, B/W Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154. An Overview. 74 pages, B/W Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Institute for Democracy in South Africa
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920118662
ISBN
9781920118662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU; HBJK; JFCA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621228
ISBN
9783837621228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.66

This volume examines cinematic representations of ancient Greek women from the realms of myth and history. It discusses how these female figures were resurrected on the big screen by different filmmakers during different historical moments, and were therefore embedded within a narrative which served various purposes. Editor(s): Nikoloutsos, Konstantinos P. Series: Classical Presences. Num Pages: 400 pages, 18 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; APFA; DSBB; HBLA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678921
ISBN
9780199678921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBLX; HRCM; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VU University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789086596003
ISBN
9789086596003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864866738
ISBN
9780864866738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.20

Hardback. BIC Classification: JF. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
J.B. Metzler
Condition
New
SKU
V9783740014056
ISBN
9783740014056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

Paperback. The day Koren turned fourteen she tasted alcohol for the first time. At fifteen she was piecing together forgotten fragments of drink, men and misplaced clothes. This is the story of a young woman coming of age within a society that finds it easier to turn a blind eye to binge-drinking than address the problem head on. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy. Page edges showing minor shelfwear, remains in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0009117
ISBN
9780091905606
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The first full-length critical study of lynching plays in American culture Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036491
ISBN
9780252036491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.71

Paperback. The first full-length critical study of lynching plays in American culture Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078804
ISBN
9780252078804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.15

Hardback. This book is a memoir by William Kornbluth which traces his life in pre-World War II Poland, his survival in four concentration camps, and his postwar life in the United States. Illustrated. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD; HBTD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223300
ISBN
9780934223300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837629750
ISBN
9783837629750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.67

Some typical and some extraordinary costumes worn by typical and extraordinary women at mid-century. Includes close-ups of fabrics and labels, detailed captions, a fashion timeline with historic context and a value guide. Num Pages: 224 pages, 476 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AKTA; JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304385
ISBN
9780764304385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Hardback. Davis reviews the various approaches to compassion, love, and altruism by multiple scholars. He explores the contours of "other-love," a selfless regard for the well-being of others. Davis also examines the basis for distinctive modes of compassionate behavior enriched by "ebony grace"-a theological attribution for people of African descent. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCV4; JFSL3; JFSR; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761856375
ISBN
9780761856375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Koschmann, J Victor (Cornell University, USA); Shinji, Yamashita; Keibo, Oiwa. Series: Cornell University East Asia Papers. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657377
ISBN
9780939657377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837629903
ISBN
9783837629903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. "Night in Juarez was a perverse mirror/Where death breathed its hollow/Trophies over the sand." Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 2ADSL; DCF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996472
ISBN
9781893996472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. This report examines the disaster resilience efforts of the executive and legislative branches of government and public-private partnerships. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 52 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 281 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442240377
ISBN
9781442240377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Paperback. An examination of the phenomenon of social cooperation failure, even amongst a group of rational individuals. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521122559
ISBN
9780521122559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Koutra, Christina. Num Pages: 299 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; KJG; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622575435
ISBN
9781622575435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 299.01
€ 199.87

Hardback. We now enjoy the highest living standard in history yet spend more of our income on pointless luxury. Instead, we should tax more in order to invest much more in societal needs, which will in turn reinvigorate the economy and reduce economic inequality and environmental degradation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447335658
ISBN
9781447335658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 109 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589799325
ISBN
9781589799325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

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