Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
hardcover. Based on fieldwork in Calcutta, this book provides the ethnography of how middle-class women in India understand and experience economic change through transformations of family life. It explores their ideas, practices and experiences of marriage, childbirth, reproductive change and their children's education. Series Editor(s): Pardo, Italo; Prato, Dr. Giuliana B. Series: Urban Anthropology. Num Pages: 230 pages, includes 1 map & 4 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754649427
- ISBN
- 9780754649427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.16
€ 184.16
Paperback / so. Abridgement of the author's thesis (doctoral--Universit'at-GHS Essen, 1992). Series: Konzeption Empirische Literaturwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSA; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531126456
- ISBN
- 9783531126456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
In Old Friendship: The Correspondence of Lewis Mumford and Henry A Mur...
Henry A Murray Lewis Mumford
Hardcover. Between 1928 and 1981, architectural and cultural critic Lewis Mumford exchanged nearly six hundred letters with Melville scholar and Harvard psychologist Henry A Murray. This book documents that interaction. It covers fifty years of devoted camaraderie between two exceptional minds, offering profound insights into their careers and lives. Editor(s): Novak, Frank G., Jr. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631132
- ISBN
- 9780815631132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.41
€ 45.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Quaife, Milo Milton. Num Pages: 372 pages, Map, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 331. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803257146
- ISBN
- 9780803257146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.09
€ 27.99
€ 27.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JKS; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583673447
- ISBN
- 9781583673447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.23
€ 18.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. In the United States today, the term "terrorism" conjures up images of dangerous, outside threats: religious extremists and suicide bombers in particular. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583675700
- ISBN
- 9781583675700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.29
€ 17.99
€ 16.29
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138719033
- ISBN
- 9781138719033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.27
€ 48.27
Hardback. This text brings together Henry A. Giroux's best-known essays from the last 20 years, centring on important subjects on the cultural studies and pop culture agenda, including violence, race, class, gender, identity, politics, and children's culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631226031
- ISBN
- 9780631226031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.00
€ 141.00
Paperback. This text brings together Henry A. Giroux's best-known essays from the last 20 years, centring on important subjects on the cultural studies and pop culture agenda, including violence, race, class, gender, identity, politics, and children's culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631226048
- ISBN
- 9780631226048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.35
€ 51.99
€ 51.35
Hardcover. Through the lens of education, this book attempts to situate young people within a number of theoretical and political considerations that offer up a new 'analytic of youth', one that posits not only the emergence of a new way to talk about youth but also a new language for understanding the politics that increasing frame their lives. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230613294
- ISBN
- 9780230613294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 44.14
€ 54.99
€ 44.14
Paperback. This text explores three myths about corporate culture and our children, prevalent in our society: that the triumph of democracy is related to the triumph of the market; that children are unaffected by power and politics; and that teaching and learning are no longer linked to improving the world. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSP1; JKSB1; JN; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312239329
- ISBN
- 9780312239329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 43.86
€ 54.99
€ 43.86
Paperback. Henry Giroux's latest work is a compelling collection of new and classic essays. Key topics such as education and democracy, terrorism and security, and media and youth culture are critiqued in Giroux's signature style. This is a fascinating collection for Giroux fans and educators alike. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JNF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533039
- ISBN
- 9781349533039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JFSP1; JPQ; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403961389
- ISBN
- 9781403961389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 44.15
€ 54.99
€ 44.15
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JNA; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781403965363
- ISBN
- 9781403965363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 43.38
€ 54.99
€ 43.38
Hardback. In an era when the American public regards politics cynically, this book shows why and how citizens must reclaim an influence on the public insitutions and policies that shape their lives. Series: Culture and Politics Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742515536
- ISBN
- 9780742515536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.77
€ 27.99
€ 24.77
Hardback. In the United States today, the term "terrorism" conjures up images of dangerous, outside threats: religious extremists and suicide bombers in particular. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583675717
- ISBN
- 9781583675717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.09€ 53.43
€ 59.09
€ 53.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5ill. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816638277
- ISBN
- 9780816638277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.79
€ 23.99
€ 23.79
Paperback. The Fascination of Film Violence is a study of why fictional violence is such an integral part of fiction film. How can something dreadful be a source of art and entertainment? Explanations are sought from the way social and cultural norms and practices have shaped biologically conditioned violence related traits in human behavior. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; JFD; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349501991
- ISBN
- 9781349501991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. In the late 1970s, New York City was bankrupt, dirty and dangerous. In this book, twelve legendary graffiti writers the original subway artists whose creative genius fuelled the earliest flowering of the movement give first-person accounts of their experiences. Num Pages: 176 pages, 138 illustrations, 133 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AFJG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500239216
- ISBN
- 9780500239216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.21
€ 19.99
€ 18.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMP; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590337493
- ISBN
- 9781590337493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.80
€ 40.99
€ 28.80
Hardback. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691642604
- ISBN
- 9780691642604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.48
€ 198.48
Paperback. In 1845, the author went to live in the woods near his hometown of Concord, Massachusetts. In this book, he documents his passion for the landscape and wildlife of Walden Pond, and his philosophical and political motivations for rejecting the materialism. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; BM; JFSF; JFSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784872410
- ISBN
- 9781784872410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.41
€ 10.99
€ 9.41
Paperback. "A ready reference aid and an inspiration to designers. All in all the best book now available on symbols. " --Library Journal This unparalleled reference represents a major achievement in the field of graphic design. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471288725
- ISBN
- 9780471288725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.87
€ 61.87
Hardback. Addresses the subject of the disproportional decline of Black American Males in higher education. This book provides critical historical overviews and analyses pertaining to Black American males in higher education and Black Americans of both genders. Editor(s): Frierson, Henry F.; Pearson, Willie, Jr.; Wyche, James H. Series: Diversity in Higher Education. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848558984
- ISBN
- 9781848558984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.04
€ 130.04