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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Focusing on the mass media and a range of popular cultural forms, this work examines French culture since 1945. As well as looking at radio, television and popular song, this volume highlights how the French themselves have responded to the growing importance of mass media in postwar France. Editor(s): Rigby, Brian; Hewitt, Nicholas. Series: Warwick studies in the European humanities. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333512814
ISBN
9780333512814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Through enhancing reflection on the treatment of cultural diversity in contemporary Western societies, this collection aims to move the debate beyond the opposition between ethnicity and citizenship and demonstrate ways to achieve equality in multicultural and globalised societies. Editor(s): Rigoni, Isabelle; Saitta, Eugenie. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSL; JFSR; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349345779
ISBN
9781349345779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rissmann-Ottow, Guido; Scherz, Jorg; Stenzel, Sigrid. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810030276
ISBN
9783810030276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

hardcover. This volume presents work developed by the Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems (AKIS) Thematic Group of the World Bank, in collaboration with the University of Maryland, to examine contracting for extension services. Editor(s): Rivera, W.; Zijp, W. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFSF; KC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995717
ISBN
9780851995717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.55

Hardback. Through a collection of theoretically engaging and empirically grounded texts, this book examines African-descended populations in Latin America and Afro-Latin@s in the United States in order to explore questions of black identity and representation, transnationalism, and diaspora in the Americas. Editor(s): Rivera-Rideau, Petra R.; Paschel, Tianna S.; Jones, Jennifer Ann. Series: Afro-Latin@ Diasporas. Num Pages: 316 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137603203
ISBN
9781137603203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.31

Hardback. The Victorian period was one of enormous cultural diversity with places for figures as different as Alfred Tennyson and Oscar Wilde. This text examines that diversity whilst drawing out the connections between disparate voices. Editor(s): Robbins, Ruth; Wolfreys, Julian. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333638866
ISBN
9780333638866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.36

Paperback. Examining a rich new generation of Latin American writers, this collection offers new perspectives on the current status of Latin American literature in the age of globalization. Authors explored are from the Boom and Postboom periods, including those who combine social preoccupations, like drug trafficking, with aesthetic ones. Editor(s): Robbins, T.; Gonzalez, J. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349495740
ISBN
9781349495740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rober, Manfred; Schroter, Eckhard; Wollmann, Hellmut. Series: Stadtforschung Aktuell. Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810030320
ISBN
9783810030320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, B.; Wilson, R. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPA; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349376193
ISBN
9781349376193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This volume explores the domestic and transnational considerations associated with Indonesia's ascent, referring to its rise in terms of hard and soft power and its likely trajectory in the future. The range of contributors analyse economic resources, religious harmony, security, regional relations, leadership and foreign policy. Editor(s): Roberts, C; Habir, A; Sebastian, L. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPS; JPSN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349484942
ISBN
9781349484942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.92

Hardback. Takes a fresh view of the role representations of the past play in the construction of Jewish identity. Its central theme is that the study of how Jews construct the past can help in interpreting how they understand the nature of their Jewishness. The individual chapters illuminate the ways in which Jews responded to and made use of the past. Editor(s): Robinson, Ira; Cohn, Naftali S.; DiTommaso, Lorenzo. Series: North American Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618114747
ISBN
9781618114747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.39

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rode, Horst; Bolscho, Dietmar; Dempsey, Rachael; Rost, Jurgen. Series: Schriften Der Dgfe. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810032195
ISBN
9783810032195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. An overview of public religion in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. Editor(s): Roof, Wade Clark; Silk, Mark. Series: Religion by Region. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; 1MKPH; HR; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106390
ISBN
9780759106390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.30

Hardback. This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion themselves not simply as economic leaders but as cultural innovators and arbiters? It also explains how culture helped Americans form both a sense of shared identity and a sense of difference. Editor(s): Rosenbaum, Julia; Beckert, Sven. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102941
ISBN
9780230102941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardback. This collection explores the contested meanings and diverse practices of social research in the context of contemporary theoretical debates in cultural and social theory, addressing fundamental questions facing those working in the social and human sciences today. Editor(s): Roseneil, Sasha; Frosh, Stephen. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241589
ISBN
9780230241589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

Hardback. This volume contains a diverse set of chapters that offer a good balance of quantitative and qualitative methodologies; focus on children, youth, or both children and youth; and come from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Two prominent themes of the volume are adolescents' transition to adulthood and children's time-use issues. Editor(s): Rosier, Katherine Brown; Kinney, David A. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762309672
ISBN
9780762309672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.77

Hardback. Juvenile homicide and fatal maltreatment are serious and pervasive problems in the developed world and especially in the United States. This multidisciplinary resource explores many of the finer details of investigations into abuse-related juvenile fatalities. Editor(s): Ross, Ann H.; Abel, Suzanne M. Num Pages: 205 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617792540
ISBN
9781617792540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.36

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Rossbach, Hans-Gunther; Nolle, Karin; Czerwenka, Kurt. Series: Jahrbuch Grundschulforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810029348
ISBN
9783810029348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

hardcover. Through the study of less-favoured areas in Africa, Latin America, and South and East Asia, this work explores the development pathways allowing for the careful adjustment of resource use strategies at the field, farm-household and village level. Editor(s): Ruben, Ruerd; Pender, J.; Kuyvenhaven, A. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932770
ISBN
9781845932770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Rueda, Maria Helena; Polit Duenas, Gabriela. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349295548
ISBN
9781349295548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

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