Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. The first major study to examine the rise to prominence of Jewish architects since 1945 and the connection of their work to the legacy of the Holocaust Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 colour images + 150 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 259 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300169140
- ISBN
- 9780300169140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.69
€ 72.69
Paperback. Drawing from a wide range of disciplines, Global Health Governance offers a holistic approach to global health governance involving a multiplicity of actors: nation-states, international organizations, civil society organizations, and private actors. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; LB; LND; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442638792
- ISBN
- 9781442638792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.08
€ 37.99
€ 34.08
Healing and Mental Health for Native Americans: Speaking in Red: 11 (C...
. Ed(S): Nebelkopf, Ethan; Phillips, Mary
paperback. Highlights the importance of eliminating health disparities and increasing the access of Native Americans to critical substance abuse and mental health services. This work includes chapters that are concerned with promoting healing through changes in the way we treat our sick-spiritually, traditionally, ceremonially, and scientifically. Editor(s): Nebelkopf, Ethan; Phillips, Mary. Series: Contemporary Native American Communities. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780759106079
- ISBN
- 9780759106079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.90
€ 70.90
Paperback. An anthology of writings that examine the TV sitcom in terms of its treatment of gender, family, class, race and ethnic issues. The selections range from early shows such as "I Remember Mama" to the more recent "Roseanne". Series: Television S. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629832
- ISBN
- 9780815629832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.89
€ 37.89
paperback. Seventeen weeks pregnant and facing a miscarriage, Savita Halappanavar and her husband Praveen walked into an Irish maternity ward in October 2012. Unwittingly, the couple also walked into that deeply controversial arena in which Ireland's legislative position on abortion remained unresolved. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Transworld Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039039
- ISBN
- 9781848271838
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039086
- ISBN
- 9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the rising pressure to halt, even worse, women's quest for that equality. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 430. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039296
- ISBN
- 9780099222712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.50
€ 4.50
Paperback. Takes up the assumption shared by many fans and scholars that original horror movies are more "disturbing," and thus better than the remakes. David Roche assesses the qualities of movies, old and recast, according to criteria that include subtext, originality, and cohesion. Num Pages: 335 pages, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496802545
- ISBN
- 9781496802545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496807793
- ISBN
- 9781496807793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617038556
- ISBN
- 9781617038556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.04
€ 46.04
Paperback. Addresses the conflicted meanings associated with the figure of the action heroine as she has evolved in various media forms since the late 1980s. Jeffrey A. Brown discusses this immensely popular character type, the action heroine, as an example of, and challenge to, existing theories about gender as a performance identity. Num Pages: 278 pages, 13|13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617039409
- ISBN
- 9781617039409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. Series: Connecting the Greater West Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJK; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623494636
- ISBN
- 9781623494636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.62
€ 29.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Lai, Ah Eng; Collins, Francis Leo; Yeoh, Brenda S. A. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814380478
- ISBN
- 9789814380478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 505 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; DSB; HBJF; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814459884
- ISBN
- 9789814459884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.14
€ 56.14
Untold Lives: The First Generation of American Women Psychologists (Ki...
Furumoto, Laurel; Scarborough, Elizabeth
paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCX; JFSJ1; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231051552
- ISBN
- 9780231051552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.66
€ 50.66
paperback. Provides access to what is considered Boas' most important and foundational work. This translation is based on the 1895 German publication of "Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Kuste Amerikas" which gathered together his earliest research in British Columbia, consisting of 250 BC. Editor(s): Bouchard, Randy; Kennedy, Dorothy. Num Pages: 704 pages, 43 b/w photographs & 3 map illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1107.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Talonbooks Canada
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889225534
- ISBN
- 9780889225534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.64
€ 43.99
€ 41.64
paperback. Tells the story of that remarkable 11-year campaign and of Lester Rodney's career covering sports for the "Daily Worker" until he left the Communist Party in 1958. This title includes accounts of Rodney's challenges to the high muck-a-mucks of professional and collegiate sports, and contains encounters with owners, managers, and more. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 figures, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; JFFJ; JFSL; KNTJ; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566399746
- ISBN
- 9781566399746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.25
€ 33.25
paperback. Editor(s): Rall, Denise N. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 colour plates, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841507514
- ISBN
- 9781841507514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.60
€ 25.99
€ 25.60
Paperback. An ethnography that charts the social categories, metaphors, and narrative stories which inhabitants of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez use to define their group identity and distinguish themselves from 'others'. It uncovers the regionalism by which many northern Mexicans construct their sense of identity. Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; GTB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292787407
- ISBN
- 9780292787407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Paperback. Many Jewish foods are beloved in American culture. This book offers a look at both well-known and unfamiliar Jewish dishes and the practices and culture of a diverse group of Americans. It provides a historical overview of the culture and symbolism of Jewish cuisine before explaining the main foods and ingredients of Jewish American food. Series: At Table. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17 images, 2 tables, 23 recipes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6147 x 4039 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803226753
- ISBN
- 9780803226753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.41
€ 26.99
€ 25.41