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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Scouted at the age of ten, signed to an international modeling agency by twelve, and now considered the most in-demand model at only eighteen, the author is lucky. In this book, you can get a front row look at the fashion and modeling world, through his eyes, as he shares his personal stories, photographs and letters. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGFA; JFCA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Bantam Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780593077764
ISBN
9780593077764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. BIC Classification: APB; BGA; BGFA; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501108235
ISBN
9781501108235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Focusing on the military's masculine ideology, which views military service as the domain of men and as a mechanism for the achievement of manhood, Melissa S. Herbert reveals how servicewomen create and re-create what it means to be a woman, and particularly a woman soldier. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735480
ISBN
9780814735480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FF; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Sky Books (NY)
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780963188984
ISBN
9780963188984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. It was a scene that had many names: some original members referred to themselves as punks, others new romantics, new wavers, the bats, or the morbids. This book is about the music, the individual, and the creativity of a worldwide community rather than theoretical definitions of a subculture. Num Pages: 200 pages, 111 colour plates, 161 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; AKTH; AVGU; JFCA; JFSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783203529
ISBN
9781783203529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.19

Paperback. Often quoting her patients' descriptions of their own experience of illness and recovery, Hilde Bruch described the relentless pursuit of thinness and the search for superiority in self-denial that characterize anorexia nervosa. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005846
ISBN
9780674005846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. To what extent should we use technological advances to try to make better human beings? Leading philosophers debate the possibility of enhancing human cognition, mood, personality, and physical performance, and controlling aging. Would this take us beyond the bounds of human nature? These are questions that need to be answered now. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; Bostrom, Nick. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199594962
ISBN
9780199594962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.37

Paperback. 'A sophisticated and passionately written account of the classed and gendered identities of a small group of working-class white women who live in the north-west of England. It is ethnography at its best, having been built on long-term, thoughtful engagements in the field' - Gender and Education Series: Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761955122
ISBN
9780761955122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1QFE; 3JM; JFFN; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198596
ISBN
9781845198596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. St George: A Saint for All is a compelling account of the myth of St George, one of the most significant mythic figures in Christian culture, as well as many other religions world-wide. The book describes St George's lively and diverse following today, and shows how the saint has inspired artists, poets and painters. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30. BIC Classification: HRCC1; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234489
ISBN
9781780234489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471211
ISBN
9780752471211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Comparing global experiences of childhood, this book examines children as social actors and citizens. Looking at theories around the social construction of childhood and substantive examples of the active contributions of children to society, this is an essential introduction to how the social sciences conceptualise childhood. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK; JMC; JNAM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308343
ISBN
9780230308343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Valdramidis, Vasilis P.; Impe, Jan F. van. Num Pages: 337 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621008422
ISBN
9781621008422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.85
€ 165.38

Hardback. This volume considers the changing patterns of American thought and culture in its transition into the early 21st century. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin; Morley, Catherine. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748626014
ISBN
9780748626014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.57
€ 135.37

Paperback. A penetrating analysis of the construction of Latina/o stardom in U.S. film, television, and celebrity culture since the 1920s Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; APT; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076510
ISBN
9780252076510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847183552
ISBN
9781847183552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 28.20

Paperback. Series: Quick Questions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; JFSP2. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 170 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310264583
ISBN
9780310264583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.82

Paperback. BIC Classification: BGA; BGSA; BGXA; JFSJ1; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800723958
ISBN
9780800723958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Edward Said experienced both British and American imperialism as the old Arab order crumbled in the late forties and early fifties. This account of his early life reveals the influences that have formed his books, "Orientalism" and "Culture and Imperialism". Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073708
ISBN
9781862073708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Explores the political, social and economic forces that are shaping what America and the world will become in ensuing decades. From demographics to democracy, this title explores what the author calls the 'Drivers of Global Change', framing the international conversation about the future in provocative ways. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 37. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
WH Allen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753540503
ISBN
9780753540503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910551516
ISBN
9781910551516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

Paperback. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has focused more public attention on the Catholic Church in Australia. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
ATF Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921511332
ISBN
9781921511332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. In this wide-ranging and powerful book, Castells analyses the revolution in communication technologies and social media that has created a new communication system, mass self-communication. He argues that this has, in turn, transformed power relationships, the role of social movements, and their responses to recent political and economic crises. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; UBJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681938
ISBN
9780199681938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442636187
ISBN
9781442636187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

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