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Society & culture: general
Paperback. "The Art of Immersive Soundscapes" provides a fascinating tour of contemporary sound art practices that comprises scholarly essays, artists' statements, and a DVD with sonic and visual examples. Included are perspectives from soundscape composition and performance, site-specific sound installation, recording, and festival curation. Editor(s): Minevich, Pauline M.; Waterman, Ellen Frances. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889772588
- ISBN
- 9780889772588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.89
€ 37.99
€ 31.89
Hardback. This full, critical edition of the Pauline Wengeroff's Memoirs of a Grandmother uses women's experience to depict the emergence of Jewish modernity in Russia in the nineteenth century and comment upon the role of gender in shaping Jewish experience. Translator(s): Magnus, Shulamit S. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: BG; BM; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804768795
- ISBN
- 9780804768795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.23
€ 81.23
Paperback. The jali - a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers - is a charismatic but contradictory figure. This book shows how the jali's talents at performance make him a genius at representation - the ideal figure to tell us about the "Africa" that the world imagines, which is always a thing of illusion, magic, and contradiction. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AS; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074894
- ISBN
- 9780691074894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
€ 29.40
Paperback. How football shapes Brazil and how Brazilians have changed global football are the twin themes in this vividly written history. The Country of Football Gives an insight into the political significance of football in the 2014 FIFA World Cup's host nation and provides a wider perspective on the sport's role in society. Editor(s): Fontes, Paulo; Hollando, Bernardo Borges Buarque de. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHBS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044172
- ISBN
- 9781849044172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.87
€ 23.99
€ 21.87
Hardback. Winner of the 2011 Thomas E. Skidmore Prize, this new translation of Paulo Fontes's Migration and the Making of Industrial Sao Paulo is a detailed social history of the millions who migrated from Brazil's Northeast to Sao Paulo. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBTB; HBTK; JFFN; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822361152
- ISBN
- 9780822361152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.33
€ 111.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JN; JNA; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241301111
- ISBN
- 9780241301111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
hardcover. Editor(s): Zannin, Paulo Henrique Trombetta. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634852692
- ISBN
- 9781634852692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.61€ 181.60
€ 242.61
€ 181.60
hardcover. This book examines how Indian American motel owners have created a successful immigrant business niche, yet still suffer significant social and cultural inequalities. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804778824
- ISBN
- 9780804778824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.70
€ 117.70
Hardback. This book examines how second generation Asian American professionals bring together contrasting identities in the cultural spaces of daily life, and the implications for theories of immigrant adaptation and stratification. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755771
- ISBN
- 9780804755771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.12
€ 133.12
Paperback. Based on extensive archival research, this book explores the history of Frankism, a Jewish religious movement that began in Poland and spread into the Habsburg Empire and the German lands in the later eighteenth century. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JF; 3JH; HRJ; HRLP1; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223439
- ISBN
- 9780812223439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 122 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNU; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873517836
- ISBN
- 9780873517836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.91
€ 21.99
€ 20.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Stroud, Pearce. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633215832
- ISBN
- 9781633215832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.19€ 197.19
€ 290.19
€ 197.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: G; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889772809
- ISBN
- 9780889772809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.82
€ 33.99
€ 28.82
Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813117805
- ISBN
- 9780813117805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 37 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSG; JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 37
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833032041
- ISBN
- 9780833032041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.26
€ 24.26
Gay & Lesbian Rights: A Question: Sexual Ethics or Social Justice?
Peddicord, Richard Peddicord, O.P. O.P.
Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX6; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556127595
- ISBN
- 9781556127595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.50
€ 37.50
Paperback. Intends to summarize existing evidence on welfare dependence among immigrants in Denmark. This title focuses on immigrants from non-western countries. It contains an overview of the background regarding immigration in recent decades followed by a survey of relevant benefit programmes in the Danish welfare state. Num Pages: 38 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFN; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 169 x 3. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
- Number of pages
- 38
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788790199555
- ISBN
- 9788790199555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.73
€ 9.99
€ 9.73
Paperback. In cross-country poverty studies Denmark, like the other Nordic countries, stands out with low rates of poverty incidence and duration. This paper intends to show that this is the net outcome of very different poverty profiles between natives and immigrants. Num Pages: 37 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFA; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
- Number of pages
- 37
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788790199562
- ISBN
- 9788790199562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.73
€ 9.99
€ 9.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Pederson, Chris. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JKS; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628081091
- ISBN
- 9781628081091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.99€ 137.54
€ 200.99
€ 137.54
Paperback. This pathfinding ethnography investigates how Indian concepts of the soul offer a new way of understanding personhood and historical memory in highland Chiapas, Mexico. Series: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. Num Pages: 284 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292737471
- ISBN
- 9780292737471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.60
€ 30.99
€ 27.60