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Paperback. Offers a genealogy of American cultural history, tracing its multifaceted origins, defining debates, and intersections with adjacent fields. This title explores such subjects as the different strains of cultural history, its relationships with arenas from mass entertainment to public policy, and the ways it has been shaped by catastrophe. Editor(s): Cook, James W.; Glickman, Lawrence B.; O'Malley, Michael. Num Pages: 416 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115078
ISBN
9780226115078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. This text comprises specific counselling approaches to help HIV positive people live with their illness. Also discussed is familiarity with specific techniques to treat AIDS clients experiencing substance abuse problems, personality disorders, and other dual diagnoses. Editor(s): Dilley, James W.; Marks, Robert. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JKSN2; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780787941949
ISBN
9780787941949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Hardback. A dialogue between contemporary psychoanalytic thinking and contemporary theology is presented in this text. Light is shed on the interaction of religion and psychology by viewing it from the perspective of world religions, and including gender as a category of analysis. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; JFFK; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300067699
ISBN
9780300067699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.11
€ 41.64

Paperback. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HRA; JFC; JFSL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530311
ISBN
9781349530311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Paperback. "Russell's meticulously researched and highly detailed book presents a critically important people's history of North America. It provides rich insights and demonstrates the potential of comparative research to broaden our perspective." - Dan Zuberi, University of British Columbia Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096784
ISBN
9780802096784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.16

Paperback. As a religious thinker who disclaimed all rationalistic systems, Martin Buber produced an insightful critique of modern philosophical ethics, one that became productive soil for another non-traditional ethic: feminism's care ethic. Walters compares the personal ethics of the two perspectives. Series: The Martin Buber Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630104
ISBN
9780815630104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813930701
ISBN
9780813930701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.65

Paperback. In the first dedicated title on this landmark political comedy, James Walters provides an in-depth study of the programme's achievements, by examining its power and influence within society and evaluating its legacy as a work of television art. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APTS; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844577507
ISBN
9781844577507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. In the wake of the Bradford and Brussels football disasters in 1985, football in England was subjected to detailed scrutiny and criticism. This book examines the alleged roots of those violent incidents, and locate the problems afflicting the national game within the context of social and economic changes. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 262 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1986th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333422779
ISBN
9780333422779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Hardcover. In the wake of the Bradford and Brussels football disasters in 1985, football in England was subjected to detailed scrutiny and criticism. This book examines the alleged roots of those violent incidents, and locate the problems afflicting the national game within the context of social and economic changes. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333422762
ISBN
9780333422762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846686160
ISBN
9781846686160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628921489
ISBN
9781628921489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.25

Paperback. The classic account of Custer's Last Stand that shattered the myth of the Little Bighorn and rewrote history books. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393329391
ISBN
9780393329391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

Hardcover. This book explores the interface between modernity and tradition in selected societies in Taiwan, mainland China and Vietnam. The chapters question to what extent traditions are themselves exploiting modernity in creative ways, in the interests of their own further developments. Editor(s): Wilkerson, James; Parkin, Robert. Num Pages: 284 pages, 18 ills, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1FPC; 1FPCW; JFC; JHBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476. the Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia. 284 pages, 18 ills, 23 tables. Editor(s): Wilkerson, James; Parkin, Robert. This book explores the interface between modernity and tradition in selected societies in Taiwan, mainland China and Vietnam. The chapters question to what extent traditions are themselves exploiting modernity in creative ways, in the interests of their own further developments. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1FPC; 1FPCW; JFC; JHBT. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455680
ISBN
9780857455680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Rose Books
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551640549
ISBN
9781551640549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. An analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. It uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the work of Erik Erikson on the social and historical nature of identity development. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226964836
ISBN
9780226964836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.49

Paperback. The United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child resulted in even greater global awareness of the significance of children's rights and perspectives. The contributors to this book explore the extent to which children's interests are finding expression in different societies in Western Europe. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349546398
ISBN
9781349546398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403997500
ISBN
9781403997500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Paperback. Thisbook examines experiences and implications of 'against-the-grain' school choices, where white middle class families choose ordinary and 'low performing' secondary schools for their children.It offersa unique view of identity formation, taking in matters like family history, locality and whiteness." Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL; JHB; JHMC; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349308903
ISBN
9781349308903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44

Hardback. Series Editor(s): Taithe, Bertrand. Series: Humanitarianism. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1FCA; GTJ; JFFE; JHB; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097232
ISBN
9780719097232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.57

paperback. A collection of eighteen articles by Henry James on the social and political issues of his day. This title deals with British imperial politics and crises in the Balkans, Afghanistan, and South Africa. It focuses on questions of gender and manners and complements the work resulting from James' 1904-5 tour of the United States. Editor(s): Walker, Pierre A. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803276192
ISBN
9780803276192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565058
ISBN
9781604565058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54
€ 44.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573094160
ISBN
9781573094160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.62

paperback. Come si osserva il Sole - Metodi e tecniche per l'astronomo non professionista Series: Le Stelle. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; PG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Italy
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847016262
ISBN
9788847016262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.87

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