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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This new book explores the interface between political philosophy and politics, looking at the effects of philosophical traditions on the contemporary relationship between women and politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611089
ISBN
9780748611089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Much like the United States, Western Europe has experienced massive immigration in the last three decades. This book explores how the children of immigrants - the second generation - are coping with the challenges of adaptation to Spanish society, comparing their situation with that experienced by their peers in the United States. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 15 figures, 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286306
ISBN
9780520286306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. The author of "The Name of the Rose" considers a wide range of topics, from "Superman" and "Casablanca", Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni, Jim Jones and mass suicide, and Woody Allen, to pop festivals and football, and not least the social and personal implications of tight jeans. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749396282
ISBN
9780749396282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Hardcover. Much philosophical work on immigration is founded on an outdated conception of immigrants and the causes of migration. Rather than suggesting one absolute solution, the author argues that a unique set of immigration policies will be just for each country. He concludes with concrete recommendations for policymaking. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748670260
ISBN
9780748670260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 114.08

Paperback. A thought-provoking examination of the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as ways to overcome it, Corruption: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) provides a wide-ranging overview of the key questions and issues. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFX; JPZ; KCP; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190463977
ISBN
9780190463977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718184391
ISBN
9780718184391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. A discussion of how Muslim NGOs function and their global impact in disaster relief and development that challenges stereotypes that Muslim NGOs are simply fronts for jihadist networks or backers of resistance groups. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044325
ISBN
9781849044325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.60

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226353012
ISBN
9780226353012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.84

Paperback. A perennially popular text, now revised and updated. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166907
ISBN
9789774166907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.07

Paperback. Offers a critical reading of The Cuba Commission Report, a massive testimony case that investigated the conditions of Chinese contract laborers in Cuba in 1874. From this case, this title traces the emergence of a 'coolie narrative' that forms a counterpart to the 'slave narrative'. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 Tables, 2 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KJ; GTB; JFC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135820
ISBN
9781592135820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

Paperback. Brought up as female for fifteen years, Jon can remember feeling different from other girls since he was only five years old. But it will take years of depression, incessant bullying, self-harm and isolation before he discovers why. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTG0004830
ISBN
9780099558248
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Presents a collection of essays on the continuing debates over medium specificity and the politics of the digital arts. This book stages debates across essays, creating dialogues that give different narrative accounts of what is historically and ideologically at stake in medium specificity and digital politics. Editor(s): Kinder, Marsha; McPherson, Tara. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 b/w images. BIC Classification: AB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281851
ISBN
9780520281851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.45

Paperback. A book on the role of gender in international relations. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 180 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075398
ISBN
9780231075398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Prospect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907325994
ISBN
9780907325994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Hyman, Louis; Tohill, Joseph. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501709258
ISBN
9781501709258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. Offers an approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by scholars from across the social sciences. This work examines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values. Editor(s): Ong, Aihwa; Collier, Stephen J. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFM; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123587
ISBN
9781405123587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.04

Hardback. This landmark collection brings together many of the leading scholars in the field of political communication to reflect upon a key question of our age: Can the media serve democracy? Editor(s): Coleman, Stephen; Moss, Giles; Parry, Katy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467911
ISBN
9781137467911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Paperback. Have you ever wondered what life was like for the ordinary housewife in the Middle Ages? Or how much power a medieval lady really had? Find out in this fascinating book. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 3H; HBLC1; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643700
ISBN
9781445643700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.81

Paperback. Displaying the distinctive combination of narration and philosophy for which he is well known, this new book by Peter Sloterdijk develops a radically new account of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647692
ISBN
9780745647692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Toward the end of the 19th century, the hegemony of the printed word was shattered by the arrival of media technologies that offered new ways of communicating and storing data. Part technological history, part theoretical discussion, this text explores the impact of these technologies. Translator(s): Winthrop-Young, Geoffrey; Wutz, Michael; Young, Geoffrey Winthrop. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732338
ISBN
9780804732338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801008450
ISBN
9780801008450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.72

Hardcover. Advanced media technologies have transformed immigrants' relations with their departure and arrival societies. This title explores how Muslim-Arab religious scholars have developed over the years a theory that tasks Muslims living in the West with specific duties within the framework of their anticipated global Muslim nation. Num Pages: 209 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193287
ISBN
9781845193287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Series: Literary criticism. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSBF; JFFC1; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859180785
ISBN
9781859180785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800726379
ISBN
9780800726379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.31

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