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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. A dialogue on the role of biography and the interpretation of self-narrative in the Middle East. The dearth of intimate source materials, the discrepancy between public and private personae of Muslim intellectuals and the sense of propriety challenge this genre. Editor(s): Kramer, Martin S. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; DSB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0006451
ISBN
9780815625483
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Reveals what actually goes on inside our heads when we see an advertisement, hear a marketing slogan, taste two rival brands of drink, or watch a programme sponsored by a major company. This book shows the extent to which we deceive ourselves when we think we are making considered decisions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFDV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847940131
ISBN
9781847940131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.69

Hardcover. This volume introduces a new concept that boldly breaks through the traditional dichotomy of high and low culture while offering a fresh approach to both: unpopular culture. Editor(s): Luthe, Martin; Pohlmann, Sascha. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9789089649669
ISBN
9789089649669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lapointe, Martin M. Num Pages: 260 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JFSP2; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560466
ISBN
9781604560466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.88
€ 162.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 96 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; DSB; HPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166324
ISBN
9780231166324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.17
€ 39.87

Paperback. Compelling analysis revealing the endemic violence and systematic impoverishment at the heart of 'development'. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; GTF; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333946
ISBN
9780745333946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262836
ISBN
9780520262836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but also offering an account of the state of Haitian society and culture in the decades before the 2010 earthquake. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938196
ISBN
9780813938196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.69

Paperback. Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but also offering an account of the state of Haitian society and culture in the decades before the 2010 earthquake. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938202
ISBN
9780813938202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Hardcover. This book examines the cultural, social, and historical affinities between the Francophone Caribbean and the American South, considering figures as diverse as Barack Obama, Frantz Fanon, Miles Davis, James Brown, Edouard Glissant, William Faulkner, Maryse Conde and Lafcadio Hearn. Editor(s): Munro, Martin; Britton, Celia. Series: Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KJ; AB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846317538
ISBN
9781846317538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Paperback. A powerful critique of urban development in greater Johannesburg since the end of apartheid in 1994. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 19 photographs, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347682
ISBN
9780822347682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.62

Hardback. Tackles diversity issues from both the American and global perspective, that offers an exploration of globally diverse world. This book includes coverage of race and ethnic relations across the globe that highlights the points of difference and similarity between the United States and other societies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285749693
ISBN
9781285749693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855755485
ISBN
9780855755485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; KCF; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853456605
ISBN
9780853456605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Hardback. Against Management argues that management is increasingly being seen as a problem, and not a solution. Martin Parker argues that managing is not the only way to organize and that managerialism is a global form of ideology, which is being used to justify considerable cruelty and inequality. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629254
ISBN
9780745629254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.50

Hardback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442938
ISBN
9780752442938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501314872
ISBN
9781501314872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Martin Polley provides a survey of sport in Britain since 1945 and examines sport's place in British culture. He discusses issues of class, gender, race, commerce and politics, as well as analysing contemporary sport. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBTB; JFC; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415142175
ISBN
9780415142175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.11

Paperback. The book reviews past and present debates on the challenges faced in attaining equitable economic development. The book aims to provide an introduction to economics where the application to poverty is central and guides learning. And it aims to help those who already know some economics learn more about poverty and inequality. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190212773
ISBN
9780190212773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.20

Paperback. Our planet may be insignificant on a cosmic scale, but the evolution of intelligent life here makes it unusual, it is likely to be unique in our galaxy. Yet we may be on the verge of destroying int, of destroying ourselves - over the next century the future of life in the cosmos could be either jeopardised - of safeguarded for perpetuity. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Arrow London
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099436867
ISBN
9780099436867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.94

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