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Paperback. Tamsin Barber addresses the experience of the British-born Vietnamese as an overlooked minority population in 'super-diverse' London, exploring the emergence of the pan-ethnic 'Oriental' category as a new form of collective consciousness and identity in Britain. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349446063
ISBN
9781349446063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.72

Hardback. Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creations have the potential to be healing agents, they are still exploited -often with the complicity of African Americans- for commercial purposes and to maintain white ruling class hegemony. Series: Contemporary Black History. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108912
ISBN
9780230108912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23

Paperback. Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creations have the potential to be healing agents, they are still exploited -often with the complicity of African Americans- for commercial purposes and to maintain white ruling class hegemony. Series: Contemporary Black History. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108974
ISBN
9780230108974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.70
€ 48.84

Paperback. Series: Celtic, Irish. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. New York
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486468143
ISBN
9780486468143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. BIC Classification: JFC. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349697335
ISBN
9781349697335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.47

Hardback. This work examines the history of Hungary's Jewish community in the period 1848-1945. Despite significant contributions to the development of the nation, and intense patriotism in times of national peril, the author finds that Jews remained perennial aliens in the land of Hungary. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817598
ISBN
9780761817598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.68

Paperback. "Just how bad is television? Drawing on a range of theoretical sources including Husserl Lacan, Lefebvre, Sartre, Schutz and Adam Smith, this book takes a phenomenological approach to the small screen to offer an original sociological approach to television and its contribution to moral culture of late modern societies"-- Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HPQ; JFCX; JFD; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349313624
ISBN
9781349313624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Hardback. Caught in the Crossfire presents a multi-faceted explanation of why people participate in something as dangerous and uncertain as a revolutionary movement. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742525382
ISBN
9780742525382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.69

Paperback. A feminist - and former model - scrutinizes hip-hop culture Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; JFCA; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740644
ISBN
9780814740644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636808
ISBN
9780816636808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Presents a feminist study of the representations of black women in the literary, cultural, and scientific imagination of nineteenth-century France. Employing psychoanalysis, feminist film theory, and the critical race theory, this book presents an argument that black women historically invoked both desire and primal fear in French men. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APFA; DSBF; JFFK; JFSL3; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323402
ISBN
9780822323402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Hardback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd rev. and enlarged ed. 1973
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024715770
ISBN
9789024715770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.25

Hardcover. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 285 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403984326
ISBN
9781403984326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JFSJ; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349519682
ISBN
9781349519682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.65

paperback. Urban infrastructure is undergoing a fascinating and necessary transformation in the wake of new information and communication technologies. This volume brings together many of the most important new voices in the fields impacting modern urban infrastructure to explore this revolutionary change in the city. Editor(s): Tierney, T. F. Num Pages: 256 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780813939483
ISBN
9780813939483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.13

Hardcover. This volume explores how issues of women and gender were addressed in medieval culture from the Anglo-Saxon period through the 15th century. It pays attention to the form in which these questions were addressed (which varies significantly from period to period and from culture to culture). Editor(s): Fenster, Thelma; Lees, Claire. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBG; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
292
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312232443
ISBN
9780312232443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.50
€ 56.03

Paperback. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; JFSJ; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342198
ISBN
9781349342198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9781403901521
ISBN
9781403901521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349416035
ISBN
9781349416035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Paperback. Series: Ethnic & Intercommunity Conflict. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349399567
ISBN
9781349399567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.23

Paperback. An ethnographic, cross cultural study of everyday life in secondary schools in London and Helsinki. Practices and processes of differentiation, marginalisation and cooperation are explored in relation to gender and its intersections with social class and ethnicity. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DNF; JFSJ; JFSL; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHM; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333664414
ISBN
9780333664414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

Paperback. In The Migrant Image T. J. Demos examines the ways contemporary artists have reinvented documentary practices in their representations of mobile lives: refugees, migrants, the stateless, and the politically dispossessed. Num Pages: 368 pages, 93 illustrations, including 17 in colour. BIC Classification: APFR; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353409
ISBN
9780822353409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HB; JF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401030472
ISBN
9789401030472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. This book is an ethnography of a Japanese white-collar workplace in Osaka carried out during the late 1990s. It explores the relevance of social models to the analysis of social relations and women's status in the workplace by examining concepts of time, ritual, and space via the theory of practice. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBL; JHM; JHMC; KJU; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349529612
ISBN
9781349529612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.18

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