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Society & culture: general

Hardback. A collection of essays that examine televised music and the controversial genre of the music video. It addresses the key issues of contemporary Arab society - gender and sexuality, Islam, class, economy, power, and nation - as refracted through the culture of mediated music. It is suitable for the study of contemporary Arab society and culture. Editor(s): Frishkopf, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; AVG; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774162930
ISBN
9789774162930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Prentice Hall College Div
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292153100
ISBN
9781292153100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 24.46

Hardback. Analyzes the role of Jews in the formation of international human rights efforts throughout the US, Israel, and the Former Soviet Union. This work examines this human rights work as part of a total system of Jewish political commitments, a system shaped by both human rights history and Jewish history. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552661
ISBN
9780742552661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.20

hardcover. Traces the links between the development of modern Egyptian identity and the burgeoning Islamic modernist movement from the mid-1870s until the 1910s. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758888
ISBN
9780804758888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSJ; JKS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816682980
ISBN
9780816682980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. This work demonstrates that the way to understand the distinctions between American and English cultures is to study each country's favourite art form. Therefore it studies America's fascination with movies and stars, and the way Britain is reflected in its relationship with the theatre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AN; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. .
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0211152
ISBN
9780231112246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. This work demonstrates that the way to understand the distinctions between American and English cultures is to study each country's favourite art form. Therefore it studies America's fascination with movies and stars, and the way Britain is reflected in its relationship with the theatre. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; AN; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
1st
Number of pages
192
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211153
ISBN
9780231112246
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This serious little guide to the most incredible and mysterious pieces of British modern art features new crop circles from the last 5 years and a 5 page appendix of crop circle geometry by Allan Brown. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 125 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263340
ISBN
9781904263340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFF; JFSL1; JHBL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565843257
ISBN
9781565843257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.10

Paperback. The most complete and detailed reference book of its kind, Who's Who in Classical Mythology contains over 1200 extensive entries, covering both Greek and Roman characters. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415260411
ISBN
9780415260411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. A fast-paced, narrative-driven account of the rise of Islamic State, based on thorough research Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336510
ISBN
9780745336510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.55

hardcover. A fast-paced, narrative-driven account of the rise of Islamic State, based on thorough research Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336565
ISBN
9780745336565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 83.51

Paperback. A revolutionary approach to raising girls, that combines groundbreaking research with practical parenting advice. A book not just for parents, but for anyone who cares for, educates or guides the lives of girls and women. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Atria Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743417037
ISBN
9780743417037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Fisher explores the process of migration chronologically and at levels varying from the migration of an individual community, to larger patterns of the collective movements of major ethnic groups, to the more abstract study of emigration, migration, and immigration. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFFN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764334
ISBN
9780199764334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.40

Paperback. Looks at the actual contribution of Jewish composers in Germany and Austria before 1933, at their increasingly precarious position between then and 1939, at the forced emigration of composers and performers before and during the war, and at the emaciated post-war musical life of Germany and Austria. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGC6; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205350
ISBN
9780300205350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649860
ISBN
9780816649860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. The Big Show looks at the role played by cinema in British cultural life during World War One. Hammond shows how the British film industry and British audiences responded to the traumatic effects of the War, and contends that the War's significant effect was to expedite the cultural acceptance of cinema into the fabric of British social life. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 316 pages, 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; APFA; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897587
ISBN
9780859897587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.97

Paperback. Drawing on scenarios from around the globe and elucidating the themes that unite them, this title focus on the logic of institutions and the models of governance adequate to our understanding of a global commonwealth. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; JPHC; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060289
ISBN
9780674060289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. Nationalism has become the most prevalent source of political conflict and violence in the world. Departing from the usual practice of considering only a few examples of nationalism drawn from a limited geographical and historical canvas, this book is based on fundamental theoretical ideas about the formation and solidarity of groups. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199247516
ISBN
9780199247516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102443
ISBN
9780691102443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405181761
ISBN
9781405181761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Hardcover. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127233
ISBN
9781405127233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.83

Paperback. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127240
ISBN
9781405127240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

Paperback / so. Series: Figurationen. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810033987
ISBN
9783810033987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.98

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