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Society & culture: general

paperback. This text focuses particularly on questions of time, events and causality. The author, Andrew Abbott, grounds each essay in straightforward examinations of social scientific analysis. Series: Oriental Institute Publications. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780226001036
ISBN
9780226001036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.70

paperback. Includes material on the Discworld books up to Raising Steam. This title looks at the living myths and folklore that are reflected, celebrated and affectionately libelled in the imaginative universe of Discworld. Num Pages: 528 pages, b&w by Paul Kidby. BIC Classification: FZC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780552154932
ISBN
9780552154932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. During the 'Golden Era' of economic growth between 1950 and 1973, mortality and physical illness declined in developed countries, but a number of psychosocial disorders increased. Editor(s): Rutter, Sir Michael; Smith, David J. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JMC; JMH; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471950547
ISBN
9780471950547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 409.55

Paperback. An ethnography of Wall Street culture, this book offers a picture of how the market and its denizens work. Not merely masses of individuals striving independently, here, markets appear as socially constructed institutions in which the behaviour of traders is suspended in a web of customs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006881
ISBN
9780674006881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. From the antiquity of Homer to yesterday's Naked Lunch, writers have found inspiration, and readers have lost themselves, in a world of the imagination tinged and often transformed by drugs. The age-old association of literature and drugs receives its first comprehensive treatment in this far-reaching work. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 halftones, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017566
ISBN
9780674017566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. A collection of essays that analyzes China's foremost social cleavage: the rural-urban gap. It examines the historical background of rural-urban relations; the size and trend in the income gap between rural and urban residents; aspects of inequality apart from income; and, experiences of discrimination, particularly among urban migrants. Editor(s): Whyte, Martin King. Series: Harvard Contemporary China Series. Num Pages: 460 pages, 1 map, 12 charts, 60 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFSF; JFSG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674036321
ISBN
9780674036321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.24

hardcover. Presents a comprehensive exploration of the Proportioned Script, an Arabic writing system attributed to the Abbasid wazir (minister) Ibn Muqla and the master scribe Ibn al-Bawwab that has dominated the art of Arabic and Islamic penmanship from the 10th century to the present day. Num Pages: 724 pages, 430 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; AKD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 356 x 296 x 87. Weight in Grams: 7220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000357
ISBN
9780500517666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.69

hardcover. Editor(s): Schaffer, Gavin. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTQ; HBW; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415626170
ISBN
9780415626170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.00

Paperback. Series: Belknap Press S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674261556
ISBN
9780674261556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.20

hardcover. The SAGE Handbook of Media Studies provides a state-of-the-art overview of media research and examines the theories, practices, and future of media studies. The Editors have brought together a variety of U.S. and international contributors to provide a universal viewpoint of the increasingly diverse and globalized media studies field. Editor(s): Downing, John D. H.; McQuail, Denis, MA, PhD, DipPSA,; Schlesinger, Philip (University of Stirling); Wartella, Ellen A. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761921691
ISBN
9780761921691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Bergeaud-Blackler, Florence; Fischer, Johan; Lever, John. Num Pages: 214 pages, 7 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JHMC; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138812765
ISBN
9781138812765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614000
ISBN
9781442614000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. This essential handbook explores the relationship between the postcolonial critique and the field of archaeology, a discipline that developed historically in conjunction with European colonialism and imperialism. Series: World Archaeological Congress Research Handbooks. Num Pages: 525 pages. BIC Classification: HD; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598741834
ISBN
9781598741834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

hardcover. Lindow Man, the famous Pete Marsh discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland and elsewhere. Who were these unfortunate people, and why were they killed? Num Pages: 224 pages, 78 illustrations, 15 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HDD; JFC; JKVF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780500051825
ISBN
9780500051825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 220. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRA0012886
ISBN
9780755319091
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072991
ISBN
9780231072991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300091236
ISBN
9780300091236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.88

paperback. Editor(s): Plenderleith, Kristina. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSL9; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415753784
ISBN
9780415753784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666405
ISBN
9780940666405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 223 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574160253
ISBN
9781574160253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.81

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