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Society & culture: general

Paperback. An introduction to religions in America since the Civil War, with the main focus on the twentieth century. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 256 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; HRA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613021
ISBN
9780748613021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Provides an antidote to scapegoating, guesswork, and outright misinformation of welfare debates. Demonstrating that government aid has been far more effective, this book explains that even private support for the poor depends extensively on public funds. It states that it takes a nation to fight a problem as pervasive and subtle as modern poverty. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 line drawings 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004013
ISBN
9780691004013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.13

Hardback. Daniel W. Drezner'sThe Ideas Industry traces the trajectory of the public intellectual from the early 20th century to its present form of the "thought leader." It will reshape our understanding of contemporary public intellectual life in America and the West. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFFP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190264604
ISBN
9780190264604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 27 colour illustrations, 27 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319544502
ISBN
9783319544502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Swirski, Peter. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137597724
ISBN
9781137597724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.13

Paperback. Gathering established and emerging voices in cinema and media studies, this comprehensive collection of essays examines special effects as objects and practices in multiple historical and theoretical contexts - from the earliest years of cinema, via experimental film and the golden age of Hollywood studios, to our contemporary transmedia landscape. Editor(s): North, Dan; Rehak, Bob; Duffy, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 80 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; APFX; APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575176
ISBN
9781844575176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.91

Paperback. A wonderfully evocative memoir about what we wear - that goes far more than skin deep Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
On Demand
SKU
KLN0018008
ISBN
9780330413077
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.99
€ 10.32

Hardcover. Brings together a group of women interested in, even consumed by, the region they inhabit physically or mentally. This volume contains self-narratives that propel themselves and their authors to the centre of critical debates concerning the status of the subject, the nature of self-representation, the globalisation of the regional, and more. Num Pages: 278 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778387110
ISBN
9788778387110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. * The latest work of Arthur Kroker, internationally renowned theorist, Canada Research Chair in Technology, Culture and Theory, and the Director of the Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture (PACTAC) at the University of Victoria. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671635
ISBN
9780745671635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Beck, James R.; Blomberg, Craig L. Series: Counterpoints: Bible and Theology. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFFJ; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310254379
ISBN
9780310254379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Elam, Harry J., Jr.; Alexander, Robert; Elam Jr, Harry. Num Pages: 540 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 41. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559362054
ISBN
9781559362054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.07

Paperback. In this volume, one of the greatest medieval historians of our time continues his rich and illuminating enquiry into the lives of twelfth-century women. Georges Duby bases his account here on a twelfth-century genre which commemorated the virtues of noblewomen who had died, and the roles they had played in the history of their lineage. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HBTG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619484
ISBN
9780745619484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Ewen, Alexander. Num Pages: 174 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHM; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666313
ISBN
9780940666313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. A fast-paced, fascinating and hard-hitting investigation of the gun's lifespan and into our hugely complex relationship with firearms and their undeniable impact Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782113454
ISBN
9781782113454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Written from and for the Left, Unmarked rethinks the claims of visibility politics through a feminist psychoanalytic examination of specific performance texts - including photography, painting, film and theatre. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations, 30 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415068222
ISBN
9780415068222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. It is only when long-buried memories from her own childhood start to surface that Ellen realises the terrible truth about her two young daughters: Carolina and Amy are being sexually abused by their father. This title chronicles Ellen's hard-won battle to create a place of safety and love for herself and her daughters. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091943332
ISBN
9780091943332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. A comprehensive study of the cultural ecology, demography, and domestic organization of one village undergoing socioeconomic changes, the Tamang community of Timling. Num Pages: 243 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 454. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
243
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRF0025810
ISBN
9780231100076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On April 26, 1986, Unit Four of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in the Soviet Ukraine. More than 3.5 million people in Ukraine alone, not to mention many citizens of surrounding countries, are suffering the effects. This title examines the vexed political, scientific, and social circumstances that followed the disaster. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 halftone. 2 line illus. 2 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; JFFC; RNQ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151663
ISBN
9780691151663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. In this collection, leading international scholars examine riots and protest in a range of countries and contexts, exploring the major social transformations of rioting and the changing dynamics, interpretation and potency of unrest in a globalised era. Editor(s): Pakes, Francis. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1DFG; JFFE; JFFS; JKV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137305510
ISBN
9781137305510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL3; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137531698
ISBN
9781137531698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.19

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