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Society & culture: general

Hardback. "The Ends of Mourning" explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the crisis of contemporary culture with respect to the problem of mourning. The book charts the emergence and development of the problem of mourning in the writings of Freud, Proust and Freud's successor Lacan. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JHBZ; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747769
ISBN
9780804747769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; HPS; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507262
ISBN
9783319507262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 355 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPP; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507231
ISBN
9783319507231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Hardcover. This is the first comprehensive reference work on scientific and other scholarly research on the quality of life. The encyclopedia covers health-related quality of life research, also the behavioral and social sciences as well as health and healthcare. Editor(s): Michalos, Alex C. Num Pages: 9411 pages, 293 black & white illustrations, 368 colour illustrations, 575 black & white tables, bio. BIC Classification: JFF; JM; KC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 467. Weight in Grams: 19854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
8000
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400707528
ISBN
9789400707528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8,382.00

Paperback. 1. This is a wide-ranging Marxist critique of the many forms of post-modernism.2. Callinicos argues that the phenomena identified as post-modernist are not significantly different from the phenomena of modernity as analysed by Marx and Freud. He produces a controversial critique of post-modernists such as Derrida, Lyotard and Baudrillard.3. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745606149
ISBN
9780745606149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.77

Hardback. The great demonstrations at Seattle and Genoa have shown that we are in a new era of protest. The neo--liberal economic policies pursued by the Group of Seven leading industrial countries and the international institutions they control are provoking widespread resistance. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPWF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629032
ISBN
9780745629032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. The great demonstrations at Seattle and Genoa have shown that we are in a new era of protest. The neo--liberal economic policies pursued by the Group of Seven leading industrial countries and the international institutions they control are provoking widespread resistance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPWF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629049
ISBN
9780745629049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardback. How can works of the imagination help us to understand good and evil in the modern world? In this new collection of essays, Alex Danchev treats the artist as a crucial moral witness of our troubled times, and puts art to work in the service of political and ethical inquiry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AC; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474428002
ISBN
9781474428002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. This book provides an invaluable introduction to the theoretical foundations and practical applications of interactionist approaches to everyday life. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646060
ISBN
9780745646060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. This book provides an invaluable introduction to the theoretical foundations and practical applications of interactionist approaches to everyday life. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646077
ISBN
9780745646077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Offers an ethnographic account of the relationship between the Ipili, an indigenous group in Papua New Guinea, and the large international gold mine operating on their land. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FM; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355083
ISBN
9780822355083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Badiner, Allan Hunt. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 544 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Synergetic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907791621
ISBN
9780907791621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. From hustling, drug addiction and armed violence in America's black ghettos Malcolm X turned to the puritanical fervour of the Black Muslims. He became identified in the white press as a teacher of race hatred. This autobiography reveals his integrity and the fierce idealism which led him to reject both liberal hypocrisies and black racialism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGA; JFSL3; JPVH; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185439
ISBN
9780141185439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardback. With contributions by David H. Smith, Karen A. Miller, Amar K. Singh, Vern L. Bengston, and James J. Dowd. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231054423
ISBN
9780231054423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 76.51

paperback. Losing the News is a vivid depiction of the dangers facing fact-based, reported news, but it is also a call to arms. Despite the current crisis, there are many hopeful signs, and Jones closes by looking over the horizon and exploring ways the iron core can be preserved. Series: Institutions of American Democracy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNJ; JFD; KNT; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780199754144
ISBN
9780199754144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. A practical resource for speech and language therapists and students, this book covers several aspects of working with this client group. Each section gives the reader, a theoretical background of the subject under discussion, suggestions and formats for assessment, a guide to intervention as well as a clear and worked-out example. Series: Working with Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 299 x 232 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1408.
Publisher
Speechmark Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863884139
ISBN
9780863884139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.99

hardcover. Examines how Zapatismo, the political philosophy of the Zapatistas, crossed the regional and national boundaries of the isolated indigenous communities of Chiapas to influence diverse communities of North American activists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HPS; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098306
ISBN
9780802098306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

Paperback. From football to fair trade - the costs and benefits of going global Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KIN0032146
ISBN
9781845291860
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. An eye-opening look at how political parties and the government use branding strategies and the implications that this has for Canadian democracy. Series: Communication, Strategy and Politics. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 16 photographs, 24 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JPLM; JPQB; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774832038
ISBN
9780774832038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99

Hardback. This timely volume explores how Canadian political institutions, the media, and citizens are adapting to a fast-evolving media environment and the effects this is having on Canadian democracy. Editor(s): Marland, Alex; Giasson, Thierry; Small, Tamara A. Series: Communication, Strategy and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827768
ISBN
9780774827768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292752405
ISBN
9780292752405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Covering a range of topics, including fads, public policy, the spread of religion, and herd behavior in markets, this title shows that human culture is itself an evolutionary process that exhibits the key Darwinian mechanisms of variation, competition, and inheritance. It focuses on the ways cultural phenomena can be studied scientifically. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520445
ISBN
9780226520445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.49

Hardcover. Covering a range of topics, including fads, public policy, the spread of religion, and herd behavior in markets, this title shows that human culture is itself an evolutionary process that exhibits the key Darwinian mechanisms of variation, competition, and inheritance. It focuses on the ways cultural phenomena can be studied scientifically. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520438
ISBN
9780226520438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.14
€ 88.84

Paperback. Interest in social innovation is growing, from governments setting up innovation 'labs' to corporations developing social innovation strategies. Yet theory lags behind practice. This collection helps bridge that gap, compiling work by leading social innovation researchers to build understanding of the nature and effects of social innovation. Editor(s): Nicholls, Alex; Simon, Julie; Gabriel, Madeleine. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 black & white tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFFP; JPS; KJD; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137549532
ISBN
9781137549532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.09

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