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Hardback. Humor is the tendency of particular cognitive experiences to provoke laughter and provide amusement. Throughout history, it has played a crucial role in defining gender roles and identities. This collection offers an in-depth thematic examination of this relationship between humor and gender, spanning a variety of historical and cultural backdrops. Editor(s): Foka, Anna; Liliequist, Jonas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137473301
ISBN
9781137473301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Weiser Books United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578635450
ISBN
9781578635450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illus.; 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288. 248 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight: 288.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143073
ISBN
9780231143073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.21

Paperback. Provides an overview of the rapidly changing landscape of global television, combining previously published essays by pioneers of the study of television with new work by cutting-edge television scholars who refine and extend intellectual debates in the field. Editor(s): Parks, Lisa; Kumar, Shanti. Num Pages: 470 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HBT; JFC; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814766927
ISBN
9780814766927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Hardback. This book examines the performative life reconciliation and its discontents in settler societies. It explores the refoundings of the settler state and reimaginings of its alternatives, as well as the way the past is mobilized and reworked in the name of social transformation within a new global paradigm of reconciliation and the 'age of apology'. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304537
ISBN
9781137304537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 77 black & white halftones, 74 colour illustrations, 10 bl. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMV; JFC; WMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415821186
ISBN
9780415821186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Navas, Eduardo; Gallagher, Owen; Burrough, Xtine. Series: Routledge Companions. Num Pages: 556 pages. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JFD; LNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 975.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138216716
ISBN
9781138216716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.21

Paperback. A history of black scholars at Oxford University Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; JFSL3; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493835
ISBN
9781908493835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.97

Hardback. As the first full-bodied treatment of the American counterculture of the 1960s, Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll traces its origins, discusses its most important figures, delves into iconic works, relates its ebb and flow, dissects the intersection of culture and politics, highlights millennial and apocalyptic sensibilities, and traces legacies. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442246065
ISBN
9781442246065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Paperback. Modernism: An Anthology is the most comprehensive anthology of Anglo-American modernism ever to be published. * Amply represents the giants of modernism - James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore, Samuel Beckett. Editor(s): Rainey, Lawrence. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 1216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DQ; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1556.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631204497
ISBN
9780631204497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10

Paperback. Traces how governments across Western Europe have responded to the presence of Muslim immigrants in their countries over the years. This title challenges the widespread notion that Europe's Muslim minorities represent a threat to liberal democracy. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 392 pages, 41 halftones. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; 3JM; JFSL1; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144221
ISBN
9780691144221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Brings new depth and dimension to our understanding of how an individual becomes an addict. Going beyond the definition that limits dependency to the realm of alcohol and other drugs, Nakken uncovers the common denominator of all addiction and describes how the process is progressive. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JMAL; MMZR; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Hazelden
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568381299
ISBN
9781568381299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Discusses the phenomenon of Pokemon in a transnational and multidisciplinary perspective Editor(s): Tobin, Joseph J. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFFS; WHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822332879
ISBN
9780822332879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HRHT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140850
ISBN
9780231140850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615777723
ISBN
9781615777723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.66

Hardback. In Framing Muslims: Stereotyping and Representation after 9/11, Peter Morey and Amina Yaqin dissect how stereotypes that depict Muslims as an inherently problematic presence in the West are constructed, deployed, and circulated in the public imagination, producing an immense gulf between representation and a considerably more complex reality. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048522
ISBN
9780674048522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. A frank and funny account of how Ed copes when his misbehaving 13 year old niece, Tiffany, moves into his Manhattan life. This is a book about growing up, families, parenting and about having no idea what to do next. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BG; JFSP2; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222. Keywords: "An Uncle's Memoir" 310pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KNW0010038
ISBN
9781416511175
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446207185
ISBN
9781446207185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.42

Hardback. The Qashqa'i nomads are migrant pastoralists. This book documents their difficult livelihoods and lifestyles, their society and culture, and explains how this Turkic-speaking group relates to the wider Iranian society and the Islamic Republic. Focusing on a group of women, it shows how they adapt to a changing world while retaining tribal values. Series: International Library of Iranian Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 in 8pp colour plates, 25 black and white integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118327
ISBN
9781845118327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.92
€ 135.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807032855
ISBN
9780807032855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSK2; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692743
ISBN
9780816692743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.50

Paperback. Mary was a shy ten-year-old when her new dad, Sean, came into her life. From the very beginning he seemed to pay her special attention - praise for good behaviour, compliments about her clothes, help with school work. Mary trusted him. Then he started touching her. When she was twelve, he raped her. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; BTP; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785030505
ISBN
9781785030505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441130662
ISBN
9781441130662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.51

Hardcover. What does it mean to be a feminist today? Should women require special legislation to protect them? This text's look at the USA's epidemic of sexual harassment charges seeks to answer these questions and illuminates complex ideological struggles within contemporary feminism. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689873
ISBN
9780847689873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.07

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