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Society & culture: general
hardcover. Paper is older than the printing press, and even in its unprinted state it was the great network medium behind the emergence of modern civilization. In the shape of bills, banknotes and accounting books it was indispensible to the economy. As forms and files it was essential to bureaucracy. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCD; JFD; TDJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000522
- ISBN
- 9780745672533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.31
€ 8.31
paperback. The Indian subdistrict of Shahabad, located in the southeastern tip of Rajasthan, is an area of extreme poverty. It is the home of the Sahariyas, classified as Rajasthan's only "primitive tribe." The author organizes his study around two themes: power and ethics, through which he explores a complex terrain of material and spiritual forces. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000529
- ISBN
- 9780226194547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.31
€ 8.31
Paperback. Gilly Sharpe explores young women's accounts of their pathways into crime and the impact of youth justice intervention on their everyday lives. He also analyses professionals' accounts of young female offenders. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSJ; LNFB; YQJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415870498
- ISBN
- 9780415870498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Paperback. The explosion of transnational information flows, made possible by new technologies and institutional changes (economic, political and legal) have profoundly affected the study of global media. This collection of essays aims to stimulate a debate about the imperatives for internationalizing media studies by broadening its remit. Editor(s): Thussu, Daya Kishan. Series: Internationalizing Media Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415455305
- ISBN
- 9780415455305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.40
€ 68.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JJ; BGH; JFFA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465055883
- ISBN
- 9780465055883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.79
€ 29.79
paperback. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807041536
- ISBN
- 9780807041536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.52
€ 33.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Global Research, Centre for Research on Globalization Canada
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780973714708
- ISBN
- 9780973714708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977825363
- ISBN
- 9780977825363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.80
€ 59.80
paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing United States
- Edition
- 4th edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337109680
- ISBN
- 9781337109680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Paperback. This volume studies language acquisition among cultural migrants. The chapters investigate different aspects of their linguistic knowledge and production and make an important contribution to our understanding of the possibilities and limits of L2 ultimate attainment. Editor(s): Lundell, Fanny Forsberg; Bartning, Inge. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783094028
- ISBN
- 9781783094028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.47
€ 50.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622014312
- ISBN
- 9789622014312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.32
€ 14.32
paperback. In her new top ten bestseller Jasvinder Sanghera tells the harrowing and moving stories of women trapped in forced marriages. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hodder Paperbacks
- Edition
- Digital original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780340962077
- ISBN
- 9780340962077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
paperback. Examines how Muslim women came to represented as invisible, backward, and victimized in the written history of late colonial Bengal. This title argues that their near-invisibility, except as victims, in normative histories of India was central to the consolidation of national identity in the colonial period and beyond. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342342
- ISBN
- 9780822342342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.99
€ 41.99
€ 36.99
Spiritual Mestizaje: Religion, Gender, Race, and Nation in Contemporar...
Delgadillo, Theresa; Mignolo, Walter D.; Silv...
paperback. Demonstrates the centrality of Gloria Anzaldua s concept of spiritual mestizaje to the queer feminist Chicana theorist s life and thought, and its utility as a framework for interpreting contemporary Chicana narratives. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350460
- ISBN
- 9780822350460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.97
€ 36.99
€ 33.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HDD; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622014695
- ISBN
- 9789622014695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.83
€ 30.83
paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; DSBD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622016088
- ISBN
- 9789622016088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.38
€ 38.38
Hardcover. This book explores the cultural traditions of Cantonese villagers who first settled in South China's Pearl River Delta during the Tang and Song dynasties (10th to 12th centuries). The authors lived and worked in the New Territories, Hong Kong's rural hinterland, during the 1960s and 1970s. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBTB; JFSF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629961008
- ISBN
- 9789629961008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. A collection of essays on the Chinese life and culture. It poses questions on the cultural turn of the time and on the role a Chinese intellectual assumed in translating his native culture to the West. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; 2GDC; DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629964351
- ISBN
- 9789629964351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
Hardcover. Translator(s): Horko, Krystyna. Num Pages: 580 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 37. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629964818
- ISBN
- 9789629964818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. In 1999, Rabbi Steven Greenberg became the first Orthodox rabbi to declare his homosexuality. This book is the result of his ten-year struggle to reconcile his two warring identities. Using traditional rabbinic resources, he goes beyond the question of whether homosexuality is biblically acceptable, to ask how such relationships can be sacred. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299190941
- ISBN
- 9780299190941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09
paperback. Gathered here are noted scholars and critics, as well as the film/video makers themselves who offer insight into the work of underexplored artists. Editor(s): Bobo, Jacqueline. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415920421
- ISBN
- 9780415920421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.94
€ 56.94
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harper Element
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007298945
- ISBN
- 9780007298945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.35
€ 25.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. Featuring a range of samples, this handy guide provides high quality exemplars for learners and intermediate speakers of te reo Maori wishing to improve their whaikorero skills. It will be a major book for everyone interested in Maori and Polynesian cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 2PGPA; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 195 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869404635
- ISBN
- 9781869404635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.01
€ 39.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Winch, Julie. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271020211
- ISBN
- 9780271020211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25