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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Gives us a key to understanding modern life in our increasingly mediated and globalized world Editor(s): Gray, Jonathan; Harrington, C. Lee; Sandvoss, Cornel. Num Pages: 412 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814731826
- ISBN
- 9780814731826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.14
€ 29.99
€ 29.14
Hardback. The history of the civil rights movement is commonly illustrated with well-known photographs from Birmingham, Montgomery, and Selma, leaving the visual story of the movement outside the South remaining to be told. In North of Dixie, historian Mark Speltz shines a light past the most iconic photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 257 x 18. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606065051
- ISBN
- 9781606065051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Drawing on an array of interview, ethnographic, and survey data from her native country of Kenya, the author examines how young African women, who suffer disproportionate rates of HIV infection compared to young African men, navigate their relationships, employment, and finances in the context of economic inequality and a devastating HIV epidemic. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280946
- ISBN
- 9780520280946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
Paperback. The Freedom to Be Racist? focuses on the tension between combating racism and protecting freedom of speech in the US, France, Britain, and Germany from 1945 to the present, and offers ways forward for the future. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPB; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199739691
- ISBN
- 9780199739691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Paperback. This book focuses on elucidating leading theoretical approaches to understanding globalization, both in its current form and potential future shapes. It is divided into two parts: the first examines competing explanatory theories of globalization in its contemporary form; the second looks at competing prescriptions for the future of globalization. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745632117
- ISBN
- 9780745632117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.85
€ 36.85
Paperback. With long hair in the wind, beards and bandanas flapping, earrings, chain whips and Harleys flashing chrome, the Hell's Angels erupted into 1960s America paralysing whole towns with fear. This title documents the author's experiences when he determined to discover the truths behind the terrifying reputation of these marauding biker gangs. Series: Penguin Magnum Collection. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141041872
- ISBN
- 9780141041872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.66
€ 20.99
€ 16.66
Hardback.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042505
- ISBN
- 9781849042505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 62.95
€ 64.68
€ 62.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Monash Asia Institute
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781876924768
- ISBN
- 9781876924768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.25
€ 26.99
€ 20.25
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Minor Compositions
- Number of pages
- 166
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570272677
- ISBN
- 9781570272677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.38
€ 24.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. This interdisciplinary textbook examines children's lives across the world, acknowledging the great differences as well as points of comparison, between childhoods in different contexts. Editor(s): Montgomery, Heather. Series: Childhood. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305835
- ISBN
- 9781447305835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.00
€ 36.99
€ 36.00
Paperback. What would happen if you didn't buy anything for a year? Judith Levine, tired of her own over-consumption, sets out to surivive for a year without shopping. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KLN0018877
- ISBN
- 9781416526834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Most of us who live in the North and the West consume far too much - too much meat, too much fat, too much sugar, too much salt. We are more likely to put on too much weight than to go hungry. We live in a society that is heading for a crash. We are aware of what is happening and yet we refuse to take it fully into account. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745646176
- ISBN
- 9780745646176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.40
€ 22.40
Paperback. A comprehensive study of the major occult writings on Atlantis. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604. Prophecies, Traditions, and Occult Revelations. 448 pages. Professor Godwin shows how the legends of Atlantis go hand-in-hand with the concept of cyclical history, such as the Vedic system of Yugas and the Mayan calendar. He examines the kindred myths of Lemuria and Mu along with the writings of Gurdjieff, Guenon, Cayce, and many others. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHF; VXW. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight: 604.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594772627
- ISBN
- 9781594772627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.91
€ 33.99
€ 21.91
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 501
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319446981
- ISBN
- 9783319446981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.00€ 100.68
€ 294.00
€ 100.68
Paperback. Examines the significance of the transgender body in a provocative collection of essays on queer time and space Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 213 pages, 16 colour and 26 b&w images. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 213
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814735855
- ISBN
- 9780814735855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.96
€ 27.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. A collection of kitsch and kooky images with facts and weird tales. Its coverage includes from ghastly ghouls and racy romances; through wise-guy gangsters and vampish vixens; right up to battle-scarred heroes and outer space adventures. Num Pages: 112 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 86 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Ilex Gift
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KRS0029835
- ISBN
- 9781908150417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Who exactly are the intellectuals ? This term is so widely used today that we forget that it is a recent invention, dating from the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 296 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745690360
- ISBN
- 9780745690360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.41
€ 25.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857028433
- ISBN
- 9780857028433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 48.54
€ 50.99
€ 48.54
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601631961
- ISBN
- 9781601631961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.98
€ 16.99
€ 16.98
Paperback. This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race, in which the author accuses British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide of refusing to take race seriously. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415289818
- ISBN
- 9780415289818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.92
€ 21.99
€ 21.92
Paperback. When Malthus famously outlined the brutal relationship between food and population, he never imagined the success of modern agriculture. This book is suitable for anyone concerned with what the coming decades hold for our planet and our diet if we don't take action now. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925228120
- ISBN
- 9781925228120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.53
€ 21.99
€ 17.53
Paperback. Brings a maverick perspective and provocative voice to the issues of contemporary painting, gender representation, and feminist art Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822319153
- ISBN
- 9780822319153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.14
€ 32.99
€ 29.14
Paperback. Contains the English translations of Apollodorus' "Library" and Hyginus' "Fabulae" - the two important surviving 'handbooks' of classical mythography. This work discusses the issues of authorship, aim, and influence. It also includes an index of people and geographic locations, and an index of authors and works cited by the mythographers. Translator(s): Trzaskoma, Stephen M.; Smith, R. Scott. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps, geneal. tables. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208209
- ISBN
- 9780872208209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.69
€ 24.99
€ 18.69
Paperback. The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers. This book argues that the focus on headscarves came from a century-old sensitivity to the public presence of religion in schools, feared links between public expressions of Islamic identity and radical Islam. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138398
- ISBN
- 9780691138398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.96
€ 36.99
€ 26.96