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Society & culture: general

Paperback. The most accurate and comprehensive picture of homelessness to date, this study offers a powerful explanation of its causes, proposes short-and long-term solutions, and documents the striking contrasts between the homeless of the 1950s and 1960s and the contemporary population, which is younger and contains more women, children, and blacks. Num Pages: 264 pages, 61 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226728292
ISBN
9780226728292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539617
ISBN
9780742539617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638074
ISBN
9781634638074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.05
€ 189.47

Hardback. Explores the use of allegory in the writing of the renowned eleventh-century Muslim philosopher known in the West as Avicenna, paying special attention to the ways he influenced theological, mystical, and literary thought in subsequent Islamic-and Western-intellectual and religious history. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; HPD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231519
ISBN
9780812231519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.86

Paperback. The interlocking themes of Establishment and Meritocracy are a crucial part of the intellectual compost that made Hennessy's generation of postwar Britons. The Establishment and the concept of a growing and eventually self-propelling meritocracy were always at odds, and the policies that brought it about dramatically altered British society. Series: Haus Curiosities. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323774
ISBN
9781908323774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Herrmann, P. Num Pages: 180 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKS; JPQB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726326
ISBN
9781560726326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.17
€ 92.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Herrmann, P. Num Pages: 166 pages, d.tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JPH; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726074
ISBN
9781560726074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.42
€ 88.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Herrmann, Peter. Num Pages: 96 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542640
ISBN
9781594542640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.39
€ 122.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Herrmann, Peter; Kalaycioglu, Sibel. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624170539
ISBN
9781624170539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.05
€ 172.53

Hardback. The Muhammad cartoon crisis of 2005/06 caught the world by surprise as Denmark decided to ridicule, mug, and insult Muslims because they were Muslims. Through the methodologies of media anthropology, cultural studies, and communication studies, this book brings together more than thirteen years of research on three significant historical media.. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFSL; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451002
ISBN
9780857451002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.82

Paperback.
Publisher
John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564802
ISBN
9780719564802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Featuring hundreds of fascinating anecdotes, workhouse addresses, useful websites and archive repository details, this book explains everything you ever wanted to know about the workhouse in one illustrated volume. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956710
ISBN
9780750956710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487397
ISBN
9780752487397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Hardcover. Much philosophical work on immigration is founded on an outdated conception of immigrants and the causes of migration. Rather than suggesting one absolute solution, the author argues that a unique set of immigration policies will be just for each country. He concludes with concrete recommendations for policymaking. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748670260
ISBN
9780748670260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.75
€ 118.85

Paperback. Describes the reaction of the common people to some of the tumultuous events which occurred in Northamptonshire and shaped England's history, and how this gave rise to many colorful folklore traditions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435220
ISBN
9780752435220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.69

From Jesus to the Internet examines Christianity as a mediated phenomenon, paying particular attention to how various forms of media have influenced and developed the Christian tradition over the centuries. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447376
ISBN
9781118447376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.66

Hardcover. Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 309 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785829
ISBN
9780814785829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.87

Hardcover. The ideas and terminology of Darwinism are so pervasive these days that it seems impossible to avoid them, let alone imagine a world without them. In this title, the author asks: What if Charles Darwin had not returned from the voyage of the Beagle and thus did not write "On the Origin of Species"? Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 halftones, 4 line drawings,. BIC Classification: JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226068671
ISBN
9780226068671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.79

Hardback. This work provides a chronicle of the constitutional history of New York state. It uses as its organizational frame the nine constitutional conventions in New York history and the constitutions each produced. Each convention is placed in its political, legal and economic context. Num Pages: 409 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX; JPA; JPHC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 29. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216512
ISBN
9780823216512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

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