Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Presents a selection of Lao folktales that have entertained the Lao people for generations. This book features the legendary trickster Xieng Mieng, a quick-witted toad that terrifies tigers, a turtle that flies, a cadre of snails that race a rabbit, and a mynah bird that speaks five languages. It reflects a Buddhist culture in a Marxist state. Num Pages: 124 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749575871
- ISBN
- 9789749575871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38
Hardback. Integrating social history and civil rights movement studies, Fighting for Hope examines the ways in which political meaning and identity were reflected in the aspirations of these black GIs and their role in transforming the face of America. Series: War/Society/Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPVH1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801888281
- ISBN
- 9780801888281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Paperback. Michel Agier is an excellent French anthropologist who works on an extremely important topic: refugees and refugee camps. Num Pages: 300 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649023
- ISBN
- 9780745649023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.37
€ 26.37
Hardback. A study of the place of black people in British society, focusing on a community of African Caribbeans in Leicester. It links national and local government policy on immigration, aspects of national identity, and the experiences of African Caribbean migrants in Leicester between 1945 and 1981. Series Editor(s): Agozino, Dr. Biko. Series: Interdisciplinary Research Series in Ethnic, Gender & Class Relations. Num Pages: 324 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754610199
- ISBN
- 9780754610199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.40€ 88.23
€ 142.40
€ 88.23
Paperback. Sylvia Walby provides an overview of recent theoretical debates -- Marxism, radical and liberal feminism, post--structuralism and dual systems theory. She shows how each can be applied to a range of substantive topics from paid work, housework and the state, to culture, sexuality and violence, relying on the most up--to--date empirical findings. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631147695
- ISBN
- 9780631147695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.55
€ 49.55
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Zubaan India
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789385932021
- ISBN
- 9789385932021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.82
€ 36.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRK; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195340488
- ISBN
- 9780195340488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.16
€ 62.16
Paperback. Puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete works of William Shakespeare Editor(s): Menon, Madhavi. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 512 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348450
- ISBN
- 9780822348450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.04
€ 36.99
€ 33.04
Hardback. News Narratives and News Framing is a revealing look at how the media's construction of news affects our political, economic, and social realities. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742536623
- ISBN
- 9780742536623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH5; GTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138200425
- ISBN
- 9781138200425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.76€ 36.47
€ 55.76
€ 36.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780918393975
- ISBN
- 9780918393975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.47
€ 43.47
Hardcover. Based on more than a decade of ethnographic research in Genoa, Italy, Creative Urbanity argues for an understanding of contemporary urban life that refuses scholarly condemnation of urban lifestyles and consumption and casts a fresh light on an oft-neglected social group-the middle class. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248784
- ISBN
- 9780812248784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.82
€ 76.82
Paperback. Discusses the fluctuations of black suffrage in the ante-bellum North, using the 4 states of New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Rhode Island as examples. This book offers a framework for understanding and explaining how the issue of voting rights for blacks unfolded between the drafting of the Constitution, and the end of the Civil War. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415956970
- ISBN
- 9780415956970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 27.96
€ 46.99
€ 27.96
Hardcover. Zuck argues that, in the decades between the ratification of the Constitution and the publication of Sutton Griggs s novel "Imperium in Imperio" in 1899, four populations were most often referred to as racial and ethnic nations within the nation: the Cherokees, African Americans, Irish Americans, and Chinese immigrants." Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345420
- ISBN
- 9780820345420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
Paperback. This Assessment of Development Results (ADR) in Iraq was conducted by the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 2013 towards the end of the current UNDP programme cycle of 2011-2014. The ADR assesses the strategic positioning of UNDP support in transition and development. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; GTF; JFF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211263817
- ISBN
- 9789211263817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.91
€ 42.91
Paperback. Available evidence has been scattered and often given the impression that non-consensual sex among young people is a rare occurrence. This volume dispels any such misconception. Editor(s): Jejeebhoy, Shireen J.; Shah, Iqbal; Thapa, Shyam. Num Pages: 384 pages, Notes Bibliography Index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFE2; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 153. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842776810
- ISBN
- 9781842776810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Children and Disability. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNS; VFD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138951396
- ISBN
- 9781138951396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.21
€ 52.99
€ 44.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFSJ; JFSK; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199783328
- ISBN
- 9780199783328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.24
€ 45.24
Hardback. An accessible guide into the complex field of Islamic historiography. Series Editor(s): Crone, Patricia. Series: Themes in Islamic History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521620819
- ISBN
- 9780521620819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.33
€ 86.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Schock, Kurt. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816694921
- ISBN
- 9780816694921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82