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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Unique portrait of life before, during and after the Armenian Genocide Num Pages: 368 pages, 70 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDT; FT; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 914.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532116
ISBN
9781784532116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 48.87

Paperback. Research on globalisation is a political priority because the world has become a 'single place' where local events may have world-wide political and military consequences. This book argues that studying new religions in a globalisation perspective offers methodological advantages for the study of religion and the general study of globalisation. Editor(s): Geertz, Armin W.; Warburg, Margit. Num Pages: 277 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HR; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342941
ISBN
9788779342941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.49

Paperback. A collection of American Indian oratory from the 17th to the 20th century, concentrating on speeches focusing around Indian-white relationships, especially treaty-making negotiations. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Swallow Press
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804005302
ISBN
9780804005302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Sheehan, Amy M.; Dalton, Jeremy P. Num Pages: 261 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFFS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612096834
ISBN
9781612096834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 344.57
€ 230.97

Paperback. The essays in Queer Globalizations bring together scholars of postcolonial and lesbian and gay studies in order to examine from multiple perspectives the narratives that have sought to define globalization. Editor(s): Cruz-Malave, Arnaldo; Manalansan, Martin. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716243
ISBN
9780814716243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Hardcover. Proverbs, those sage sayings and goblets of wisdom, invariably injected with gentle humour, are common to virtually all peoples and cultures on Earth. The Chinese are no exception. Illustrator(s): Lamb, Kathryn. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; CB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stacey International United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905299676
ISBN
9781905299676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JFC; JFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830317
ISBN
9781634830317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.95
€ 211.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Aubert, Arnaud. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
263
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626180338
ISBN
9781626180338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 167.86

Hardcover. This book explores the lived realities of people with disabilities from across the developing world and examines how the coping strategies of individuals and families emerge in different contexts. Editor(s): Eide, Arne H.; Ingstad, Benedicte. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428851
ISBN
9781847428851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.95

Paperback. In Ghostly Desires Arnika Fuhrmann examines post-1997 Thai cinema and video art to show how vernacular Buddhist values, stories, and images combine with sexual politics in figuring in current struggles over gender, sexuality, personhood, and collective life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; APFA; HBJF; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361558
ISBN
9780822361558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.07

Hardback. In Ghostly Desires Arnika Fuhrmann examines post-1997 Thai cinema and video art to show how vernacular Buddhist values, stories, and images combine with sexual politics in figuring in current struggles over gender, sexuality, personhood, and collective life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; APFA; HBJF; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361190
ISBN
9780822361190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.62

Paperback. Drawing both on micro and macro, national and comparative studies, this volume traces some of the trends and analyzes in comparative perspective how they affect images and practices of childhood and transforms responsibilities for children. Editor(s): Leira, Arnlaug; Saraceno, Chiara. Series Editor(s): Enjolras, Bernard; Sivesind, Karl Henrik. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 424 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901564
ISBN
9781781901564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 358 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729297
ISBN
9781560729297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.37
€ 62.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 364 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
364
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214226
ISBN
9781600214226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.45
€ 137.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 225 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600215360
ISBN
9781600215360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 130.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 306 pages, tables & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568066
ISBN
9781604568066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.40
€ 106.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Tausch, Arno; Herrmann, Peter. Num Pages: 134 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547027
ISBN
9781594547027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.32
€ 44.37

Paperback. Animals are sold as expensive commodities, used as food and clothing, and hunted for sport. This book combines sociological analysis with ethnographic description to give us insight into the history and practice of how we as human beings construct animals, and by extrapolation, how we construct ourselves and others in relation to them. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394413
ISBN
9781566394413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.65

paperback. Argues that animal cruelty must be understood in terms of social relationships, as actively used by social groups to achieve sought-after identities. The author situates cruelty in situations where groups of people decide, on their own terms, what constitutes the wrongful harm of animals and how best to communicate their understanding to others. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134724
ISBN
9781592134724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.64

Hardback. Interdisciplinary Encounters is a unique collaboration between the subject and object of Rifkin's groundbreaking writing, opening up new vistas of interdisciplinary interaction for researchers of art history and cultural studies. Editor(s): Arnold, Dana. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 51 integrated bw. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780767024
ISBN
9781780767024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 134.38

Paperback. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; DSK; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822314691
ISBN
9780822314691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. Offers a timely account of Native American literature and the critical writings that have grown up around it. Arnold Krupat considers racial and cultural "essentialism", the ambiguous position of non-Native critics in the field, cultural "sovereignty" and "property", and the place of Native American culture in a so-called multicultural era. Num Pages: 149 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JN; DSA; DSB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 9. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780803277861
ISBN
9780803277861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

Paperback. Arnold Eisen here calls for a fundamental rethinking of the story of modern Judaism. More than simply a study of Jewish thought on customs and rituals, this book explores the central role that practice plays in Judaism's encounter with modernity. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 339 pages, 8 halftones, notes, index. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226195292
ISBN
9780226195292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. A personal meditation on the meaning of Judaism, and a vision for revitalising Jewish community and tradition in America. Series: Helen & Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; HRLC1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213815
ISBN
9780253213815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.71

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