×


 x 

Shopping cart

Society & culture: general

Results 40861 - 40880 of 43442

Society & culture: general

Hardcover. What happens when prophecies fail? Timothy Jenkins' re-reading of Leon Festinger's classic work on "cognitive dissonance" seeks to answer this question by studying a 50s doomsday group. This volume explores the relations between anthropology and psychology, and between social scientific and natural scientific accounts of human behavior. Num Pages: 110 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRQX; JFHC; JFSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 352 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364456
ISBN
9781137364456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Paperback. Examines new advances in studying the history of the Caddo peoples Editor(s): Perttula, Timothy K.; Walker, Chester P. Num Pages: 536 pages, 113 figures, 43 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220966
ISBN
9780803220966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.86

Paperback. This book uses political process theory to examine three cultural movements around Christopher Columbus. The author examines the religious, ethnic and anti-colonial movements most successful at rewriting national origin myth, demonstrating the political process model while telling the story of how a powerless public mobilized to rewrite its past. Num Pages: 278 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFSL; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349536498
ISBN
9781349536498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 261 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403975775
ISBN
9781403975775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

paperback. .
Publisher
Ronin Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914171843
ISBN
9780914171843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. A work of social, moral, religious and scientific satire, including articles by and about people who are changing the meaning of freedom all over the world. Num Pages: 214 pages, B&W photos and illustrations throughout, Maps, Charts. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Ronin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579511487
ISBN
9781579511487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. These 11 essays are the writings that galvanized the 60s youth revolution, written when Leary was at the peak of his popularity, influence and visionary intensity. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Edition
6th ed.
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510091
ISBN
9781579510091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. This text gives Leary's views on personal freedom when he was a young psychologist and how they evolved and morphed by the end of his career. Num Pages: 112 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFCA; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510152
ISBN
9781579510152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.74

Paperback. With the rise of drones and computer-controlled weapons, the line between war and video games has blurred. The Military-Entertainment Complex traces how the realities of war are inflected by their representation in entertainment. War games, in turn, feature an increasing number of weapons, tactics, and scenarios from the War on Terror. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 266 pages, 71 color illustrations, 6 halftones, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724983
ISBN
9780674724983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.26

Hardcover. It is said that men are 'in crisis,' blighted by the adverse effects of corrosive masculine norms ranging from emotional disconnection to aggression. This book follows one group of men seeking to overcome their masculine inheritance and ultimately reach a sense of wellbeing by taking up meditation. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JKSM; JMG; JMP; VXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137345271
ISBN
9781137345271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.99

Hardback. Strong teams can be one of the greatest strengths of an organization just as poor teams can spell disaster. Group Dynamics and Team Interventions brings research and practice together to offer proven application and intervention techniques to help optimize team functioning in the workplace. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405186773
ISBN
9781405186773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.36

Hardback. Provides an overview of the Latino Catholic experience in America from the sixteenth century to today, and offers the most in-depth examination to date of the important ways the US Catholic Church, its evolving Latino majority, and American culture are mutually transforming one another. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139791
ISBN
9780691139791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.65
€ 43.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JFSL4; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163574
ISBN
9780691163574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814658
ISBN
9780761814658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX; JFHX; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486067
ISBN
9780801486067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.64

Hardcover. This work chronicles intentional communities in the 20th century. The chronological account first studies the older groups that were operating until 1900, it then explores the impact of the early 19th-century art colonies, before discussing decade-by-decade the new groups formed up to 1960. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627753
ISBN
9780815627753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Timothy. Series: Contradictions of modernity series. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HBM; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631346
ISBN
9780816631346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.18

Hardcover. Iincludes over 9,000 entries, a grammatical sketch, and numerous indexes, along with a wealth of cultural information Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 66. Weight in Grams: 2586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780295992075
ISBN
9780295992075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Murithi, Timothy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; HBJH; JFF; JPH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928232223
ISBN
9781928232223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.20

Hardback. This collection of essays offers a wide-ranging examination of the place of AIDS in gay activism, literature, film, news reporting and gay culture. The contributors stress the connection between language and moral responsibility. Editor(s): Murphy, Timothy F.; Poirier, Suzanne. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078641
ISBN
9780231078641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.58
€ 81.45

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!