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Society & culture: general

Hardback. The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes. Editor(s): Hoang, Lan Anh; Yeoh, Brenda (National University of Singapore). Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 black & white tables, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JFFN; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137506856
ISBN
9781137506856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.35

Hardcover. Situating Shakespeare's representations of marriage firmly within the ideologies and practices of Renaissance culture, Lisa Hopkins argues that Shakespeare anatomizes marriage much as he does kingship, and finds it similarly indispensable to the underpinning of society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000234
ISBN
9780333647325
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawing on the fields of political economy and historical sociology, Jones dispels the overwhelming consensus among scholars that members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) never interfere in the internal affairs of other states, and pioneers a new approach to the understanding of regional politics in Southeast Asia. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JPS; JPSN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339846
ISBN
9781349339846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Hardback. This work assumes the importance of the biblical mythology of 'Adam' for both Judaism and Christianity and provides a comparative reference point for examining that mythology as an expression of the human situation. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJ; HRLB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819184979
ISBN
9780819184979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.64

Paperback. The authors of this innovative book bring a wealth of knowledge, expertise and creativity in their approach to such diverse areas as abuse, advocacy, drama therapy, sexuality and culture. The contributors, from many disciplines, address the issues that face those working in the services of older people with mental health problems. Num Pages: 265 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412589904
ISBN
9780412589904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

Paperback. This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKV; JKVP; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349366613
ISBN
9781349366613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Paperback. How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political and civic life of the countries where they live? This book examines the effect of migrants' individual attributes and resources, their social capital and the political opportunities on their political integration. Editor(s): Morales, L.; Giugni, M. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JHM; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318797
ISBN
9781349318797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.36

Paperback. Series: Language, Discourse, Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403992468
ISBN
9781403992468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334553
ISBN
9781590334553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226319643
ISBN
9780226319643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Hardback. This book analyzes the aims, activities and structures of cross border migrant organizations in four European countries of arrival and seven countries of origin, exploring different patterns of cross-border resource mobilization and coordination. Editor(s): Pries, Ludger; Sezgin, Zeynep. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 figures, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230347915
ISBN
9780230347915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Hardback. An interdisciplinary collection exploring the practices and cultures of mapping in the arts, humanities and social sciences. It features contributions from scholars in critical cartography, social anthropology, film and cultural studies, literary studies, art and visual culture, marketing, museum studies, architecture, and popular music studies. Editor(s): Roberts, Les. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 figures, 32 maps. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301139
ISBN
9780230301139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.77

Paperback. This work brings together a complete picture of the past, present, and future of Jewish political participation. Topics range from Jewish leadership and identity, to Jews in Congress, on the Supreme Court, and in presidential administrations, and on to Jewish influence in the media, and the lobbies Editor(s): Maisel, L. Sandy; Forman, Ira N. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528802
ISBN
9780742528802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Hardcover. This text proposes new theoretical and practical solutions for tackling the widespread social exclusion faced by people diagnosed mentally ill. Based on research in the US and UK, and with reference to elsewhere, it analyzes evidence of discrimination and the effectiveness of different remedies. Num Pages: 288 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBC; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: Liz Sayce. viii, 280 p. ill. 23 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - General Medical Issues - Health Systems & Services - Mental Health Services,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
KEX0166599
ISBN
9780333698891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 71.31

Hardcover. Examines the development of antisemitism from the beginnings of Christianity, through the Middle Ages, Reformation, Enlightenment and 19th-century liberalism, nationalism and racism to the Holocaust. Num Pages: 300 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333716670
ISBN
9780333716670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.89

Hardback. Series: Gender, Theory, and Religion. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144988
ISBN
9780231144988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 56.86

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642758
ISBN
9780691642758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Wang, L.G. Num Pages: 90 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
90
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540554
ISBN
9781594540554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.10
€ 37.81

board_book. Num Pages: 12 pages, colour. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kar-Ben United States
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580131131
ISBN
9781580131131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

hardcover. Editor(s): Jennings, La Vinia Delois. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC9; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938677
ISBN
9780813938677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardcover. A study of women's contributions to the theology of evangelism. Considering the primary sources of six Protestant women ministering in America from 1800-1950, it demonstrates that these women combined verbal proclamation with other historic Christian practices in their roles as preacher, visitor, missionary, educator, activist, and reformer. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRCV4; HRCX7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792263
ISBN
9781932792263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Hardback. This book is a collection of diverse essays by scholars, policy-makers and creative practitioners who explore the burgeoning field of cultural measurement and its political implications. Offering critical histories and creative frameworks, it presents new approaches to accounting for culture in local, national and international contexts. Editor(s): MacDowall, Lachlan; Badham, Marnie; Blomkamp, Emma; Dunphy, Kim. Series: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137464576
ISBN
9781137464576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.39

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810013842
ISBN
9783810013842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.91

Hardback. Compares a range of case studies from around the world in order to clarify the conditions under which and institutions through which economic, social, and cultural rights are progressively realized in practice. Editor(s): Haglund, LaDawn; Stryker, Robin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 13 Tables, 7 Maps, 15 Charts/Figures, 6 Appendix, 1 Box. BIC Classification: JFFM; JHB; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283091
ISBN
9780520283091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.61
€ 57.54

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