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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Since 1993, "Vanity Fair" magazine has featured the celebrated Proust Questionnaire, in which a different noteworthy person each month answers the same series of probing personal questions. This title features responses of 100 of the most vibrant personalities of our time, from Bette Midler and Lauren Bacall to Salman Rushdie and Norman Mailer. Illustrator(s): Risko, Robert. Editor(s): Carter, Graydon. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Rodale Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605295954
ISBN
9781605295954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.33

This book on cultural studies aims to identify the status of the field in Italian cultural studies. It contains articles that will interest a variety of undergraduate and graduate classes and it is an invaluable resource for scholars of Italian studies. Editor(s): Parati, Graziella. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611475326
ISBN
9781611475326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.02

Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE3; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 256 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Publisher
TSO United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Publication date
2010
Edition
Lslf
Condition
New
SKU
V9780113228614
ISBN
9780113228614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Hardcover. "Based on more than a decade of research in Palikur lands known as Arukwa in the state of Amapa, Brazil, Knowing the Day, Knowing the World demonstrates both the challenges of comprehending alternative cosmologies and the rich rewards of grappling with Amerindian ways of thinking and knowing"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530373
ISBN
9780816530373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.54

Hardback. Cultural conflict plays an increasingly dominant role in American politics, with religion acting as a catalyst in the often bitter confrontations ranging from abortion to public education. These essays present a mixed asessment of the scope and divisiveness of such conflicts. Series: Religious Forces in the Modern Political World. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HRA; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847682676
ISBN
9780847682676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.99

Hardcover. In this study, James Greenaway explores the philosophical continuity between contemporary Western society and the Middle Ages. Allowing for genuinely modern innovations, he makes the claim that the medieval Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813219561
ISBN
9780813219561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.34

Once a central concept in anthropology, syncretism has re-emerged as a tool for understanding the dynamics of ethnicity, postcolonialism and transnationalism. This text formulates a view of the mixing and interpenetration of religious beliefs and practices, primarily from Africa and Europe. Editor(s): Greenfield, Sidney M.; Droogers, Andrew. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KJC; 1KLSB; HR; JFSL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688531
ISBN
9780847688531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. In an age where racial and ethnic identity intersect, intertwine, and interact in increasingly complex ways, Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream offers a superb and rigorous analysis of black politics and coalitions in the post-Civil Rights era. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199989317
ISBN
9780199989317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Paperback. Re-envisions racial mixture as a vehicle for pride and a way for citizens to examine mixed America as a better America Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814772508
ISBN
9780814772508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 95 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AKP; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646920
ISBN
9780816646920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 Pages of B&W Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBTZ1; JFSR1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Pegasus Books United States
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605984285
ISBN
9781605984285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Elmer, Greg; Gasher, Mike. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536951
ISBN
9780742536951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.96

Hardback. Examines some of the myriad ways in which Islam is being expressed in contemporary Indonesian life and politics. This book gives insights into such topics as the marketisation of Islam, contemporary pilgrimage, the rise of mass preachers, gender and Islamic politics, online fatwa, and trends among Islamist vigilante and criminal groups. Editor(s): Fealy, Greg; White, Sally A. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRHP; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812308511
ISBN
9789812308511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Green Candy United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931160278
ISBN
9781931160278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.28

paperback. Guidance on the community-researcher relationship, to support further scholarship and positive community change. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSG; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547285
ISBN
9780773547285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 238. .
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620970935
ISBN
9781620970935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 provides a legal framework within which Native Americans can seek the repatriation of human remains and certain categories of cultural objects from federally funded institutions. This book analyzes the ways in which religious discourse is used to articulate repatriation claims. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926629
ISBN
9780813926629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Hardback. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 provides a legal framework within which Native Americans can seek the repatriation of human remains and certain categories of cultural objects from federally funded institutions. This book analyzes the ways in which religious discourse is used to articulate repatriation claims. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926612
ISBN
9780813926612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.66

Paperback.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780745333182
ISBN
9780745333182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99

Paperback. An examination of the story of the integration of transnational migrants from Hong Kong, this book draws out the ways in which liberalism is profoundly spatial, varying greatly depending on the geographical context. It shows why understanding the liberal thought is crucial, as we strive to understand the societies' transition to neoliberalism. Series: Place, Culture, & Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b/w illustrations, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1KBCB; JFFN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130849
ISBN
9781592130849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.03

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