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Society & culture: general

Paperback. The arrival of Europeans in the Americas brought with it a demographic catastrophe of vast proportions for the native populations. In this book Livi Bacci argues that the catastrophe was not the inevitable outcome of contact with Europeans but was a function of both the methods of the conquest and the characteristics of the subjugated societies. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640013
ISBN
9780745640013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Translated by Carl Ipsen. This short book provides a succinct and masterly overview of the history of migration, from the earliest movements of human beings out of Africa into Asia and Europe to the present day, exploring along the way those factors that contribute to the successes and failures of migratory groups. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFN; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661865
ISBN
9780745661865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.68

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167864
ISBN
9780231167864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Hardback. And Other Stories About Food and Culture. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFCV. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 21. Weight: 368. Translator(s): Brombert, Beth Archer.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157322
ISBN
9780231157322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.28
€ 64.47

Paperback. aeo A 2000 year history of the linked histories of food, culture and regional identity -- from Roman antiquity to the present. aeo The first book of its kind. aeo Scholarly in its range of reference, witty and accessible in style. aeo Covers all the regions of Europe. Series: Making of Europe. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBTB; JFC; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202837
ISBN
9780631202837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardcover. BIC Classification: JFC. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293161
ISBN
9780312293161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.96
€ 135.03

Paperback. Highlights the merit of Syrian playwrights Durayd Lahham and Muhammad al-Maghout, whose plays are representative of the wave of Arab theatrical realisation in general and Syrian protest plays in particular. It also symbolizes a poetical link between 'bitter cup' of a miserable present and 'holy rain' of a better future. Num Pages: 200 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FB; AN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192242
ISBN
9781845192242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349224418
ISBN
9781349224418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.69

paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 1998
SKU
V9781349261819
ISBN
9781349261819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Hardback. Examines the methodological development of the principles of Islamic political economy in its theoretical and applied aspects. This is carried out in a general equilibrium framework using the theory of social choice. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JP; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333535394
ISBN
9780333535394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349099047
ISBN
9781349099047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 422 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822307679
ISBN
9780822307679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Hardback. This volume examines children's and young people's emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-date research and to provoke debate, encouraging and enabling critical reflections upon emotions in policy and practice, relevant to readers' own context. Editor(s): Blazek, Matej; Kraftl, Peter. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415592
ISBN
9781137415592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JFMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333969
ISBN
9781590333969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.04

Paperback. Brings together fifteen leading scholars at the intersection of religious and sexuality studies to comment on this book's immense impact, the endless debates it generated, and the many contributions it has made to our culture. This book also includes discussions of John Boswell's career, including his influence among gay and lesbian Christians. Editor(s): Kuefler, Mathew. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226457413
ISBN
9780226457413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.65

Hardcover. This book explores the determinants of forced migration and its political implications from an economic perspective. It describes the distribution of burdens from forced migration across countries, and analyzes the strategic interaction of national refugee policies to control refugee flows. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378. 224 pages, 16 figures, 32 black & white tables. This book explores the determinants of forced migration and its political implications from an economic perspective. It describes the distribution of burdens from forced migration across countries, and analyzes the strategic interaction of national refugee policies to control refugee flows. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCP. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 18. Weight: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576889
ISBN
9780230576889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Stock, Robert; Denecke, Mathias; Otto, Isabell. Num Pages: 230 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837629224
ISBN
9783837629224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 37.31

Hardback. Presents a theory of global distributive justice - what the author calls pluralist internationalism - where in different contexts, different principles of justice apply. This title explores who should have how much of what we all need and care about, ranging from income and rights to spaces and resources of the earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 233 x 36. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142692
ISBN
9780691142692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.52
€ 55.62

Paperback / so. Series: Ordo Politicus. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663196112
ISBN
9783663196112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Edition
3
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810031457
ISBN
9783810031457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

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