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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Examines how people acquired and read books from the sixteenth century to the present, focusing on the personal relationships between readers and the volumes they owned. This title also investigates the means by which books were sold, and lends insights into the ways booksellers and publishers marketed their wares. Num Pages: 304 pages, 90 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300164046
ISBN
9780300164046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Through a narrative brimming with honesty and grace, Dance Lest We All Fall Down unfolds the story of how friendship, when combined with courage, insight, and passion, can transform dreams of a better world into reality. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFA; JKSB1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295990583
ISBN
9780295990583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. This study comprises an introduction, translation, and commentary to a 17th-century Russian account of the spiritual development and inspired resistance of a prominent female dissident. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; DSBD; HRAX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101773
ISBN
9780739101773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.51

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531161068
ISBN
9783531161068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; AS; DSB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 31. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
Apparent First Edition
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410374
ISBN
9781572410374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335262847
ISBN
9780335262847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Hardback. During the women's movement of the 1970s and 1980s, feminists in the United States and Britain reinvented the image of the woman letter writer. They wrote letters, exploring questions of sexuality, separatism, and strategy. This book provides a cultural study of these letters. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9 b&w figures. BIC Classification: DS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137928
ISBN
9780231137928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58
€ 79.12

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460918
ISBN
9780752460918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. I still think about Peter, the man I loved most in the world, all the time. We were friends, soul mates and lovers. I was seven. He was fifty-one. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950159
ISBN
9780241950159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Woodland Press United States
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962050275
ISBN
9780962050275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JJ; 3JM; BGA; JFFK; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PM Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631059
ISBN
9781629631059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771121194
ISBN
9781771121194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.97

Paperback. Presents the life of the wife of the sixth president, covering her early life abroad, her diplomatic mission in Russia, her role as a famous Washington hostess, and her participation in the political and social events of her time. Editor(s): Michelmore, David L. Num Pages: 432 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300212563
ISBN
9780300212563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. A young mother began to behave in a decidedly aberrant, perhaps suicidal manner, and opinion in her village was sharply divided over the reason. Was she becoming a shaman, posessed by a god? Was she deranged, in need of physical restraint, drugs, and hospitalization? Num Pages: 164 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719803
ISBN
9780804719803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Paperback. The Communist revolution promised Chinese women an end to thousands of years of subjugation, an equality with men in all matters legal, political, social, and economic. This book examines the extent to which this promise has been kept. Num Pages: 300 pages, 25 tables. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804713481
ISBN
9780804713481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. The Communist revolution promised Chinese women an end to thousands of years of subjugation, an equality with men in all matters legal, political, social, and economic. This book examines the extent to which this promise has been kept. Num Pages: 300 pages, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804712439
ISBN
9780804712439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.69

Hardback. Offers a response to the methodological issues raised by feminist and postmodernist critics of traditional ethnography. The author, a feminist anthropologist, uses three texts developed out of her research in Taiwan - a piece of fiction, anthropological field notes, and a social science article - to explore some of these criticisms. Num Pages: 164 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719797
ISBN
9780804719797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12

Hardback. Through close readings of Tanizaki's and Freud's major writings from the 1930s, the book proposes new answers to classic feminist questions about perversion. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762335
ISBN
9780804762335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

paperback. Series: Forschung Erziehungswissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810025883
ISBN
9783810025883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Paperback / so. Series: Forschung Erziehungswissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810032959
ISBN
9783810032959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 55 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415699303
ISBN
9780415699303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 60 interior pieces. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 870. An Introduction to Human-Animal Studies. 488 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 25. Weight: 854.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152952
ISBN
9780231152952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Since the 1980s, tattooing has emerged anew in the United States as a widely appealing cultural, artistic, and social form. This title explains how elite tattooists, magazine editors, and leaders of tattoo organizations have downplayed the working-class roots of tattooing in order to make it more palatable for middle-class consumption. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324676
ISBN
9780822324676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Num Pages: 488 pages, 60 interior pieces. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152945
ISBN
9780231152945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.76

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