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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Parfitt explains how many African peoples came to think of themselves as descendants of the ancient tribes of Israel. Pursuing medieval and modern race narratives over a millennium in which Jews were cast as black and black Africans were cast as Jews, he reveals a complex interaction between religious and racial labels and their political uses. Series: The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066984
ISBN
9780674066984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857856982
ISBN
9780857856982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.03

Paperback. In December 1968 two girls - Mary Bell, eleven, and Norma Bell, thirteen - stood before a criminal court in Newcastle, accused of strangling, within a six-week period, Martin Brown, four years old, and Brian Howe, three. Norma was acquitted. Mary Bell was found guilty of manslaughter rather than murder and was sentenced to 'detention' for life. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1. BIC Classification: BTC; JFFE; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712662970
ISBN
9780712662970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5H; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038938
ISBN
9781594038938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. Examines the seismic changes confronting media workers in an age of globalization and corporate conglomeration. The authors take on pressing conceptual and methodological issues while also providing insightful case studies of workplace dynamics regarding creativity, collaboration, exploitation, and cultural difference. Editor(s): Curtin, Michael, PhD, Dr.; Sanson, Kevin. Num Pages: 366 pages, 2 tables, 1 line art, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; KNTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290853
ISBN
9780520290853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Samuel Wachtman's Sons, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888820720
ISBN
9781888820720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403971210
ISBN
9781403971210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.34
€ 65.58

Paperback. Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of women. Series: Gender and Global Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663838
ISBN
9780745663838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.19

Paperback. Begins with the emergence of agriculture after thousands of years in which human societies had depended on hunting and gathering. This title shows how agricultural techniques developed in the different regions of the world, and how this extraordinary wealth of knowledge, tradition, and natural variety is endangered by global capitalism. Num Pages: 522 pages, Maps, figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; KCZ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844073993
ISBN
9781844073993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; DSK; JFC; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476075
ISBN
9780801476075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Drawing on research and models from anthropology, material culture and art history, this study explores topics as diverse as Inka stonework, cork platforms for shoes and the Christian Eucharist. Editor(s): Anderson, Christy; Dunlop, Anne; Smith, Pamela H. Series: Studies in Design & Material Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992828
ISBN
9781784992828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 361 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837636246
ISBN
9783837636246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. Tracing maize from its first appearance and domestication in ancient campsites and settlements in Mexico to its intercontinental journey through most of North and South America, this book tells the story of the artistic creativity, technological prowess, and social, political, and economic resilience of America's first peoples. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 52 b/w images, 1 tables. BIC Classification: HD; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286962
ISBN
9780520286962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176208
ISBN
9780691176208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; JFCK; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Damiani
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862084963
ISBN
9788862084963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.94

Paperback. In this fully revised and updated new edition, leading political scientist Stephen Gill further develops his radical theory of the new world order to argue that as the globalization of power intensifies, so too do globalized forms of resistance. Including two new chapters, this widely adopted text offers alternatives to the current world order. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230203709
ISBN
9780230203709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.82

Hardback. The faculty at the University of Houston's program in Futures Studies share their comprehensive, integrated approach to preparing foresight professionals and assisting others doing foresight projects. Provides an essential guide to developing classes on the future or even establishing whole degree programs. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230363496
ISBN
9780230363496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.68

Paperback. Presents an account of the astonishing discovery and rescue of Guatemala's secret police archives. This title explores Guatemala's struggles to manage this avalanche of evidence of past war crimes, providing a firsthand look at how postwar justice activists worked to reconfigure terror archives into implements of social change. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356028
ISBN
9780822356028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; VFV; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062388889
ISBN
9780062388889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Since the Catalan government passed the first of Spain's regional governmental laws on same-sex partnership in 1998, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer culture in Spain has thrived. This book analyses the development of LGBTQ filmmaking and filmwatching in Spain and places this within the wider cultural context. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFN; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685950
ISBN
9780748685950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Mining the results of an extraordinary twelve-year study that followed 150 undocumented young adults in Los Angeles, this book exposes the failures of a system that integrates children into K-12 schools but ultimately denies them the rewards of their labor. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287266
ISBN
9780520287266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFPC; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226303116
ISBN
9780226303116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.37

Paperback. Dogon cosmology provides a new Rosetta stone for reinterpreting Egyptian hieroglyphs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRKT; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771347
ISBN
9781594771347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472592095
ISBN
9781472592095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.25

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