Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 315 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658038786
- ISBN
- 9783658038786
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Condition: New
€ 73.12
€ 73.12
paperback. This book is an exploration of the phenomenon of horror from an unusual angle. Focusing on reading specific examples of literature from Romanticism to Modernism, the study brings together the phenomenon of horror with the topical concepts of experience and intermediality and highlights the complex relations they present. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349452606
- ISBN
- 9781349452606
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Condition: New
€ 61.19
€ 61.19
paperback. Globally, at least one in four women experiences domestic violence at some point in her life, according to World Bank figures, which are confirmed by local surveys around the world. This study contributes to the fields of domestic abuse and narrative studies with the author's analysis of the narrative practices of doctors who treat abused women. Series: Frontiers of Narrative. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKV; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780803224940
- ISBN
- 9780803224940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.61
€ 20.99
€ 20.61
Paperback. Reveals how the internet is deadening personal interaction, stifling genuine inventiveness and even changing us as people. Showing us the way to a future where individuals mean more than machines, this book is a searing manifesto against mass mediocrity, a creative call to arms - and an impassioned defence of the human. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141049113
- ISBN
- 9780141049113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.74
€ 14.99
€ 11.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFU; JWK; KNB; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624179945
- ISBN
- 9781624179945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.39€ 69.24
€ 100.39
€ 69.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HPJ; HRAB; HRAC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349225255
- ISBN
- 9781349225255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
Paperback. Series: The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Christian Doctrine. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 0002-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226653808
- ISBN
- 9780226653808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.58
€ 29.99
€ 23.58
Paperback. The Virgin Mary has been a figure of inspiration to Catholics, Protestants, Jews and Muslims, artists, musicians, writers, and men and women everywhere. This text examines how Mary has been depicted and venerated through the ages. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 b&w illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076615
- ISBN
- 9780300076615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Demonstrates the existence of a coherent pre-Islamic Arabian myth that was subsequently incorporated into Islamic poetic tradition. This book dissects the Arab-Islamic myth built around Muhammad's unearthing of a "golden bough" from the grave of the last survivor of an ancient Arab people. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRH; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214133
- ISBN
- 9780253214133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.64
€ 20.99
€ 20.64
Die Einfuhrung Des Lokalen Horfunks in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Elektronis...
Jarren, Otfried; Bendlin, Rudiger; Grothe, Th...
Paperback / so. Series: Schriftenreihe Medienforschung Der Landesanstalt Feur Rundfu. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810010919
- ISBN
- 9783810010919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.02
€ 69.02
Hardcover. An original and rigorous ethnographic account of transnational policing power, situating the phenomenon of 'glocal policing' in relation to converging development and security discourses following the collapse of the Soviet Union. It raises important questions about the purpose and value of criminological engagement with transitional policing. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JFFX; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198723295
- ISBN
- 9780198723295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.74
€ 136.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631172236
- ISBN
- 9781631172236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.75€ 79.36
€ 115.75
€ 79.36
Paperback. Examines the role of Russian Orthodox Church in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRCC8; JFFH2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267640
- ISBN
- 9780520267640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Hardcover. The wide-ranging topics in this ethnographically based volume show the broad religious influence on both discursive and everyday moralities. The contributors reveal that although religion is a significant aspect of the various assemblages of morality, much like in other parts of the world, religion in postsocialist Russia cannot be separated.. Editor(s): Zigon, Jarrett. Num Pages: 244 pages, 5 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRAM1; HRCC8; JFSR; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452092
- ISBN
- 9780857452092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.06
€ 152.06
paperback. Odessa--celebrated and vilifi ed as a Jewish city of sin Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; GTB; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223289
- ISBN
- 9780253223289
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.11
€ 29.99
€ 29.11
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Winkler, Jurgen R. Series: Politische Vierteljahresschrift. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531129280
- ISBN
- 9783531129280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.53€ 56.89
€ 62.53
€ 56.89
Paperback. Prairie Rising provides a series of critical reflections about the changing face of settler colonialism in Canada through an ethnographic investigation of Indigenous-state relations in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan's largest city. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHMC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614710
- ISBN
- 9781442614710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.16
€ 40.99
€ 38.16
paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658060930
- ISBN
- 9783658060930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.12
€ 73.12
Paperback. Israel, Diaspora, and the Routes Of National Belonging is a startlingly honest, theoretically rich, and detailed analysis of official tour narratives and tourist interactions at a range of Israeli archaeological, historical, and military sites. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487521356
- ISBN
- 9781487521356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.25
€ 42.99
€ 39.25
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487501365
- ISBN
- 9781487501365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.67€ 30.58
€ 82.67
€ 30.58
Paperback. Gaming Film explores the growing influence of computer games on contemporary cinema. From the type of stories told to their complex structural patterns, from the changing modes of reception to innovative visual aesthetics, computer games are re-shaping the cinematic landscape in exciting directions. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFV; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349442362
- ISBN
- 9781349442362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.11
€ 61.11
Paperback. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JKSN; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349287895
- ISBN
- 9781349287895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Hardback. Croatia gained world attention during the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. This book offers a different insight into Croatia in the 1990s: it deals with one of the consequences of the war, namely, with the more or less forcible migration of Croats from Serbia and their settlement in Croatia, supposedly their "ethnic homeland". Series: European Anthropology in Translation. Num Pages: 30 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; JFFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453176
- ISBN
- 9781845453176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.90
€ 151.90
Hardback. Recent years have witnessed a significant growth of interest in the consequences of political violence and displacement for the young. However, when speaking of childrenA" commentators have often taken the situation of those in early and middle childhood as representative of all young people under eighteen years of age. Editor(s): Hart, Jason. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 321 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455286
- ISBN
- 9781845455286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.49
€ 163.49