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Society & culture: general

hardcover. What does cynicism really mean? This book defines the nature of American cynicism and traces its historical roots. It presents an examination of the American mood as it swings from expectation to disappointment, from certainty to uncertainty, in politics, finance, work, religion, family, class, race, ethics, art, and crime. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889857
ISBN
9781574889857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.37

Paperback. Today we face America's most terrifying enemy ever: an indigenous insurgent army made up of millions of our own citizens. We snipe at each other from behind impregnable barricades of cynicism, mocking efforts to move ahead and scoffing at once-cherished national ideals. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971034
ISBN
9781597971034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: JFH; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583940839
ISBN
9781583940839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.65

W. Bradford Wilcox and Nicholas Wolfinger offer a provocative portrait of the influence of churches on sex, childbearing, relationships, and marriage among African Americans and Latinos. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCV4; JFSL3; JFSL4; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394221
ISBN
9780195394221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.49

Paperback. Childhood today is big business. It is impossible for any child growing up to avoid intense marketing and research shows that these commercial pressures affect children's health and wellbeing. Featuring high profile contributors with hard-hitting views, this book argues that these corporate and commercial pressures are new forms of child abuse. Editor(s): Wild, Jim. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053686
ISBN
9781849053686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 251 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Disinformation Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934708682
ISBN
9781934708682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Hardback. Wilfred L. David makes a plea for the fundamental reorientation of the economics that guide conventional development discourse, moving toward an emancipatory conversation focusing on human well-being or people-centred liberation. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KCS; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761827559
ISBN
9780761827559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
De Luxe Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856305994
ISBN
9783856305994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.38

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847889041
ISBN
9781847889041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.64

paperback. Seeking to expand critical theory beyond the frontiers represented by Habermas (on the one hand) and postmodern cultural studies (on the other), these 12 essays describe the aims and methods of this pursuit. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512788
ISBN
9780742512788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Edition
60744th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579225728
ISBN
9781579225728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.08

Paperback. A work more disturbing than fiction from "the father of graphic novels" (New York Times). "The ultimate illustration of how absurdly comical and cancerous The Protocols has been to mankind."-Thane Rosenbaum, Los Angeles Times Book Review Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JPFN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393328608
ISBN
9780393328608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794-1876) is one of the most famous, and infamous, figures in Mexican history. Six times the country's president, he is consistently depicted as the exclusive cause of all of Mexico's misfortunes following the country's independence from Spain. This book presents his biography. Num Pages: 528 pages, 5 images. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLC; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226388
ISBN
9780803226388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAC; HRCM; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327341
ISBN
9780226327341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. * An incisive look at how our society has fragmented into inequality and how to address this most crucial blight on our times, out now in paperback Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121482
ISBN
9780349121482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. A compelling and sharply insightful book that examines the state of Britain today and looks forward to the Britain of tomorrow, from the bestselling author of The State We're In. Num Pages: 304 pages, No illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140087
ISBN
9780349140087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Discusses the dominant cultural forms in 1970s America, providing a clear overview of the major cultural forms - fiction and poetry; television and drama; film and visual culture; music and fashion; and sports - and influential texts of the decade. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621439
ISBN
9780748621439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. This book takes an innovative approach to the American Civil War, exploring its cultural origins and enduring cultural legacy. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619351
ISBN
9780748619351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Can national loyalties be reconciled with larger commitments to global well-being? Editor(s): Kymlicka, Will; Walker, Kathryn. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774822619
ISBN
9780774822619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Immigration under New Labour presents the first comprehensive account of immigration policy over the last ten years, providing an in-depth analysis of policy and legislation since Tony Blair and New Labour were first elected. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349675
ISBN
9781861349675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.75

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