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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AC; BGF; JFC. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197445
ISBN
9781845197445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.57

Paperback. Generations of historians have maintained that in the last decade of the 19th century white-supremacist racial ideologies such as Anglo-Saxonism, social Darwinism, and the concept of the "white man's burden" drove American imperialist ventures in the nonwhite world. Eric T. L. Love contests this view and argues that racism had the opposite effect. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 illustrations, 2 tables, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTQ; HBTR; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855652
ISBN
9780807855652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.56

Hardback. Series: Asian American History & Culture. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3760 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781439911648
ISBN
9781439911648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.58

Hardcover. First published in 1933, this study on race and state was motivated by the rise of National Socialism in Germany. It analyzes contemporary race theories and traces the rise of the modern race idea, analyzing why race ideas became successful in Germany. Translator(s): Hein, Ruth. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JFF; JFSL1; JHMP; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
University of Missouri
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807118429
ISBN
9780807118429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.20

Hardcover. From the decline of the Greek Polis to Saint Augustine, this text provides an account of Apostolic Christianity's political implications and the work of the early church fathers. It considers the political philosophy of Rome and includes an analysis of Greek and early Roman law. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 280 pages, appendices, index. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QDAR; HRAB; HRCC1; JFCX; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826211262
ISBN
9780826211262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.36

Hardcover. This volume identifies two distinct beginnings of the movement toward modern political consciousness, the Renaissance and the Reformation. It analyzes the political ideas that first emerged during the Renaissance and Reformation and considers their presence in modern thought. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 328 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826211552
ISBN
9780826211552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.91

Hardcover. Examining the emergence of modernity within the philosophical and political debates of the 16th century, this book analyzes the "great confusion". It features such thinkers as Calvin, Althusius, Hooker, Bracciolini, Savonarola, Copernicus, Tycho de Brahe, Giordano Bruno and Jean Bodin. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JB; HRA; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826211941
ISBN
9780826211941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.36

Hardcover. This study of the history of Western political ideas begins with a discussion of the conflict between Bishop Bousset and Voltaire concerning the relationship between what is conventionally identified as sacred and profane history, and goes on to examine the "New Science" of Vico. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 264 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212009
ISBN
9780826212009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.20

Hardcover. In this text, Eric Voegelin explores two aspects of modernity. He offers an account of the political situation in 17th-century Europe after the decline of the church and the empire, and also explains his theory of "phenomenalism". Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212146
ISBN
9780826212146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.07

Hardcover. An exploration of the Ancient Greek symbolization of human reality. Taking us from the origins of Greek culture in the Pre-Homeric Cretan civilizations, through the Iliad and Odyssey, to the rise of philosophy with Parmenides and Heraclitus, it concludes with the later period of the Sceptics. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 464 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBA; HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212832
ISBN
9780826212832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.95

Hardcover. This collection of Eric Voegelin's book reviews reflects in miniature the many problems Voegelin tackled in his essays, articles and books from the 1920s to the 1950s. Some of his reviews are little more than clinical summaries; others are analytic essays. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Translator(s): Cockerill, Jodi; Cooper, Barry. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826213655
ISBN
9780826213655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.00

Hardcover. One of two volumes which bring together Voegelin's miscellaneous papers, this text gathers crucial writings from the early formative period of this scholar's thought. It begins with Voegelin's dissertation on sociological method, which he completed in 1922. Editor(s): Petropulos, William; Weiss, Gilbert. Translator(s): Bollans, Sue; Cockerill, Jodi; Petropulos, William. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPC; HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214881
ISBN
9780826214881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.65

paperback. Organized around the idea of crisis and adversity, be it personal, social, or categorical, the contributors to Pop When the World Falls Apart showcase the range of ways that pop music studies has responded to the social, political, and cultural shifts that are reshaping the world today. Editor(s): Weisbard, Eric. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822351085
ISBN
9780822351085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. The surrealism of imagining contemporary humanitarian techniques applied to historical events indicates more than dramatic technological transformation; it also suggests limits to contemporary assumptions about common human feeling and associated action. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934691403
ISBN
9781934691403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.78

Paperback. Why do we live with pets? Is there something more to our relationship with them than simply companionship? This title explores the nature of this most complex of relationships and the difficulties of knowing what it is that one is living with when one chooses to share a home with an animal. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JFFZ; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844651566
ISBN
9781844651566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.48

Paperback. Animal is a timely overview of the many ways in which we live with animals. Examining novels such as Charlotte's Web, films such as Old Yeller and Babe, science and advertising, fashion and philosophy, the book evaluates the ways in which we think about animals and challenges a number of the assumptions we hold. Series: FOCI S. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891341
ISBN
9781861891341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.69

Paperback. Reveals that every woman has her own answer. The author talks about the excruciating hazards of casual sex, while Gail Collins recounts her Catholic upbringing in Cincinnati and the nuns who passionately forbade her from having carnal relations. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062193223
ISBN
9780062193223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. This book provides a contemporary and holistic analysis of the childhood resilience, drawing upon a wide range of academic disciplines and practices. It helps students and practitioners fully understand the drivers behind policy and practice directives promoting self-reliance, autonomy and independence in children, young people, and families. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 figures, 24 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 1. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137486141
ISBN
9781137486141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.97

Hardback. Provides an interdisciplinary and transnational perspective on the representations, theories, and powerful articulations of women's shame Editor(s): Johnson, Erica L.; Moran, Patricia, (Patricia L.). Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008558
ISBN
9780253008558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFH1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816529438
ISBN
9780816529438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

paperback. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKVP; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692767
ISBN
9780816692767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. Combines anecdote, memoir, and queer cultural studies to reflect on topics ranging from the author's ambivalence about the straight femininity that figure skating requires, to the relation of sports injury to her own cancer scare. This title compares figure skating to women's hockey and roller derby. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WSWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352082
ISBN
9780822352082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. A study of the Ellis Island museum, its gift shop, and the Statue of Liberty form the basis of reflections on sex, nation, and immigration Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335917
ISBN
9780822335917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316206
ISBN
9780822316206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

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