Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. The book explains how Islamist groups captured the hearts and minds of educated youth in Egypt. It focuses on the first twelve years of Hosni Mubarak's presidency, from 1981 to 1993, the period when participation in the movement reached its peak and before a wave of repression brought it to an abrupt end. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJP; HRH; JFSR2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125734
- ISBN
- 9780231125734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.08
€ 40.99
€ 29.08
Paperback. An innovative analysis of how ideas of Indian identity negotiated within the Indian diaspora in Trinidad affect cultural identities "back home" in India. Num Pages: 288 pages, 46 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFSJ1; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822338420
- ISBN
- 9780822338420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.23
€ 29.23
Hardback. For decades, Singapore's gay activists have sought equality and justice in a state where law is used to stifle basic civil and political liberties. This book takes an expansive view of the gay movement to examine its emergence, development, strategies, and tactics, as well as the roles of law and rights in social processes. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFSK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439910313
- ISBN
- 9781439910313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.82
€ 70.82
Paperback. While Americans prize the ability to get behind the wheel and hit the open road, they have not always agreed about what constitutes safe, decorous driving and who is capable of it. This title presents a cultural history of America's fear of and fascination with driving, from the mid-twentieth century to the present. Num Pages: 360 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822339632
- ISBN
- 9780822339632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.27
€ 32.99
€ 31.27
Hardcover. This original and thought-provoking collection of case studies examines some of the ways in which migration, and the concomitant processes of ecological and social change, have shaped and continue to shape human-environment relations in Amazonia. Editor(s): Alexiades, Miguel N. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 ills. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFFN; JHMP; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455637
- ISBN
- 9781845455637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.62
€ 152.62
Hardback. Chinese citizens are becoming increasingly mobile, both inside China and abroad. China is caught between perceived benefits and dangers posed by mobility, complicated by the government's own conflicting impulses to support and discourage it. This book demonstrates this balance through an in-depth look at patterns of migration and state response. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990156
- ISBN
- 9780295990156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.21
€ 119.21
Mobility and Ancient Society in Asia and the Americas
. Ed(S): Frachetti, Michael David; Spengler, ...
Hardback. Editor(s): Frachetti, Michael David; Spengler, Robert N., III. Num Pages: 215 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3B; JFFN; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319151373
- ISBN
- 9783319151373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21
hardcover. Series: Key Ideas in Geography. Num Pages: 388 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; KNSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138949003
- ISBN
- 9781138949003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.60
€ 190.60
Paperback. Une etude de l'impact et de l'influence de la mobilite sur les dynamiques culturelles au Canada et au Bresil. A study of the impact and influence of mobility on cultural dynamics in Canada and Brazil. Editor(s): Gin, Pascal; Moser, Walter. Series: Transferts Culturels. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AC; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782760307711
- ISBN
- 9782760307711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.26
€ 32.26
Paperback. Editor(s): McCann, Eugene; Ward, Mr. Kevin. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b&w illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816656295
- ISBN
- 9780816656295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.17
€ 27.17
Hardback. Editor(s): McCann, Eugene; Ward, Mr. Kevin. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b&w illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816656288
- ISBN
- 9780816656288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.52
€ 86.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Bianchi, Alessandra. Num Pages: 84 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 84
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626189454
- ISBN
- 9781626189454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.45€ 69.24
€ 100.45
€ 69.24
Paperback. Provides much needed, empirically grounded studies of the connections between new media technologies, the globalization of sexual cultures, and the rise of queer Asia. Editor(s): Berry, Chris; Martin, Fran; Yue, Audrey. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822330875
- ISBN
- 9780822330875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Paperback. A critical overview of one of the most pervasive digital technologies in the contemporary world. Written by two leading researchers in the field, with international renown and both industrial and academic experience. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644141
- ISBN
- 9780745644141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.37
€ 24.37
Hardback. A critical overview of one of the most pervasive digital technologies in the contemporary world. Written by two leading researchers in the field, with international renown and both industrial and academic experience. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644134
- ISBN
- 9780745644134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardcover. Combining eventful sociology, path dependency and institutional political economy, this book argues that historical political events have been shaped not only by political and economic forces but also by resistance struggles of marginal and weaker social groups: organised workers, Palestinians and Mizrachi Jews. Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSR1; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235414
- ISBN
- 9781936235414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.50
€ 146.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 b/w illus, 15 colour images, 2 maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873518697
- ISBN
- 9780873518697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.05
€ 26.99
€ 24.05
Paperback. As such, Mixing Races offers a unique perspective on how contentious debates taking place on college campuses reflected radical shifts in race relations in the larger society. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 136 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898136
- ISBN
- 9780801898136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.80
€ 31.80
hardcover. This book traces the mixing of musical styles across 20th and 21st-century Istanbul and argues that the Turkish and Ottoman Jewry formed a single genre. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804780155
- ISBN
- 9780804780155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Garrod, Andrew; Kilkenny, Robert; Gymez, Christina. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479144
- ISBN
- 9780801479144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.01
€ 41.01