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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Divided into four parts, this title examines commodity racism: representation, racialization and resistance. It presents the interpretive works in the interactionist tradition. It features the essays which interrogate the intersections between biography, media, history, politics and culture. Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848557840
ISBN
9781848557840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.53

Hardback. A selection of the papers presented at RC01's international conference in Seoul (July 2008). It offers an overview of the panorama of social studies on armed forces and conflict resolution in a context of fast-moving change. It presents studies that move beyond the very concept of globalization. Editor(s): Caforio, Giuseppe. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848558908
ISBN
9781848558908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.30

Hardback. Contains contributions on the theme of popular culture, crime, and social control. This title includes chapters that tease out various criminologically relevant issues, pertaining to crime/deviance and/or the control thereof, on the basis of an analysis of various aspects and manifestations of popular culture, including music, and movies. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFCA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849507325
ISBN
9781849507325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

paperback. A compelling study of a Jewish religious leader whose life exemplifies the dilemmas that Europe's Jews have faced over the past century. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774914
ISBN
9781874774914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Hardback. Women's bodies and the study of anatomy in Italy between the late thirteenth and the mid-sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 62 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781890951672
ISBN
9781890951672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Archaeologist Jack Brink has written a major study of the mass buffalo hunts and the culture they supported before and after European contact. drawing on his 25 years excavating at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in southwestern Alberta, Canada - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150+ illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6147 x 4293 x 21. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425046
ISBN
9781897425046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. In Northern Love, Paul Nonnekes pursues debates in psychoanalysis and cultural theory in pursuit of a distinctive conception of a Canadian masculinity. Series: Cultural Dialectics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425220
ISBN
9781897425220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. A sensitive examination of meanings of landscape, this book draws on the author's rich experience with diverse environments and peoples in western Canada. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; PSAF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425350
ISBN
9781897425350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. By examining major events that have tested bilateral relations, Bomb Canada tracks the history of anti-Canadianism in the U.S. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJK; JFD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425497
ISBN
9781897425497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903663691
ISBN
9781903663691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. This timely volume suggests a new framework for the study of Jewish history and helps to contextualize it within the mainstream of historical scholarship. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeremy; Rosman, Moshe. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764548
ISBN
9781906764548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; MBDC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909962637
ISBN
9781909962637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMP; MMJT; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harrington Park Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939594129
ISBN
9781939594129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.23
€ 64.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 22 color illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK2; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harrington Park Press Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781939594181
ISBN
9781939594181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.18
€ 68.86

Paperback. Introduces the concept of "neighborhood technologies" as a model for intermediate, or meso-level, research into the links between local agents and neighborhood relations. This book have assembled a group of contributors who are either natural scientists with an interest in interdisciplinary research or tech-savvy humanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 53. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037345238
ISBN
9783037345238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Investigates habits, practices, and meanings of water through case studies from around the world. With its wide range and diversity, this volume explores water practices in different cultures and shows that water is much more than a commodity, a resource, or a substance - it is a focal point that reflects local culture. Editor(s): Hahn, Hans Peter; Cless, Karlheinz; Soentgen, Jens. Num Pages: 250 pages, 73 colour plates, 7 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593396101
ISBN
9783593396101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07
€ 49.03

Paperback. Features essays that examine both real and fictional renditions of North American imposture, placing these narratives in historical context even as they shed light on larger currents such as identity as performance and the cultural value attributed to authenticity in Western societies. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Caroline; Schafer, Stefanie. Num Pages: 230 pages, 25 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783593501017
ISBN
9783593501017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 46.16

hardcover. From an early focus on rape, dowry, and sati - self-immolation - feminist struggles against violence to women in India have now moved to a wider terrain. This book looks specifically at whether the legal system has led to justice for women who have been the victims of violence. Editor(s): Butalia, Urvashi. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9788189884505
ISBN
9788189884505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.66

paperback. Traces the cultural, political, and religious life of the Jewish people in Spain from Roman antiquity to the expulsion of Jews in 1492. This book attempts to recreate the relationships among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the period. It offers an illustrated archive of material. Num Pages: 232 pages, 174 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9788496008274
ISBN
9788496008274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

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