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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Editor(s): Summers, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174470
ISBN
9781590174470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Since its independence in the nineteenth century, the South American state of Colombia has been shaped by decades of bloody political violence. This book draws on interviews with paramilitary death squads and drug lords to provide a cultural interpretation of the country's history of violence and state control. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JFFE; JHMC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288522
ISBN
9780520288522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Losing a loved one and coping with the subsequent adjustments that follow are a difficult fact of life, but people with learning disabilities face specific difficulties in processing and managing these changes. This book acknowledges the importance of helping relationships in supporting this vulnerable group through periods of loss and bereavement. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN2; MMJT; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849050203
ISBN
9781849050203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. Through their diaries, letters and memoirs, meet the women who defied convention and followed their convictions to defend the less fortunate and fight for their country. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBWN; JFSJ1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750979504
ISBN
9780750979504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJW; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062641816
ISBN
9780062641816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 384 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK; WCP; WCR; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408397
ISBN
9780887408397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.47

Paperback.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331131
ISBN
9780822331131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. The contributors present empirical and theoretical insights on current debates on environmental change, adaptation and migration. While focusing on countries subject to environmental degradation, it calls for a regional perspective that recognises local actors and a systematic link between development studies and migration research. Editor(s): Hillmann, Felicitas; Pahl, Marie; Rafflenbeul, Birte. Num Pages: 328 pages, 9 figures, 13 black & white tables, 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFFN; RNK; RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538901
ISBN
9781137538901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433519512
ISBN
9781433519512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; VSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. 191pp
Publisher
Liberties Press Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781905483754
ISBN
9781905483754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. One of the most popular and widely read books of the Middle Ages, "Physiologus" contains allegories of beasts, stones, and trees both real and imaginary, infused by their anonymous author with the spirit of Christian moral and mystical teaching. This book explains the origins, history, and literary value of this curious text. Translator(s): Curley, Michael J. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226128702
ISBN
9780226128702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Hardback. This book reveals important and timely insights into why young Australian Muslim men, often from very similar social backgrounds, pursue such dramatically different political paths in the name of Islam. This has important implications for promoting cohesion and challenging the increasing popularity of the Islamic State movement in the West. Series: New Directions in Islam. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSJ2; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522290
ISBN
9781137522290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.85
€ 74.05

Paperback. Describing some of the innovative work taking place in domestic violence and child protection work, this book looks at how interventions for children exposed to domestic violence are being developed, how services for abusive fathers have evolved and discusses a number of new initiatives in the field of interagency risk assessment. Editor(s): Humphreys, Cathy; Stanley, Nicky. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054850
ISBN
9781849054850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFHC; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935487180
ISBN
9781935487180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. Examines the ways we have used and embraced Google - and the growing resistance to its expansion across the globe. This title exposes the dark side of our Google fantasies, raising red flags about issues of intellectual property and the much-touted Google Book Search. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384. (And Why We Should Worry). 280 pages. Examines the ways we have used and embraced Google - and the growing resistance to its expansion across the globe. This title exposes the dark side of our Google fantasies, raising red flags about issues of intellectual property and the much-touted Google Book Search. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition, Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272897
ISBN
9780520272897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Drawing material from dozens of divided societies, this title constructs a theory of ethnic conflict, relating ethnic affiliations to kinship and intergroup relations to the fear of domination. Num Pages: 715 pages, 12 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 42. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
715
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227064
ISBN
9780520227064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936296521
ISBN
9781936296521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390768
ISBN
9780230390768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.08
€ 91.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40. BIC Classification: HBT; JFSJ; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 408. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KIN0035165
ISBN
9780801489266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers an ethnography and a foray into the anthropology of morality. This book takes us on a journey into the lives of African American families caring for children with serious chronic medical conditions, and it foregrounds the uncertainty that affects their struggles for a good life. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JFSL3; JHBK; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281202
ISBN
9780520281202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

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