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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Examines the effects of a range of global forces on local forms of identity, coherence, and cohesion. With contributions from intellectuals from business, organised labour, community organisations, government structures and academics, this book is useful for those interested in the wide-ranging effects of globalisation on South Africa. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920300
ISBN
9780796920300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; LNKG; VSD; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510711532
ISBN
9781510711532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFA; JFFB; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856027
ISBN
9781634856027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.95
€ 216.21

Paperback. Can governments do anything right? This work argues that federal, state, and local governments can and should do a great deal. It analyzes government programmes that affect Americans' food, housing, health care, education, jobs and wages, incomes and taxes. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644820
ISBN
9780226644820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

hardcover. This text examines the destabilizing effects of financial crises on economic growth, stability and development. It also presents some innovative ideas intended to inform the design of institutions able to foster more effective international policy co-ordination. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Baddeley, Michelle; McCombie, John. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333800171
ISBN
9780333800171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698578
ISBN
9780816698578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 265 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698585
ISBN
9780816698585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. There is significant religious and linguistic evidence that Yoruba society was not gendered in its original form. In this follow-up to The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses, Oy?wumi explores the intersections of gender, history, knowledge-making, and the role of intellectuals in the process. Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JFSL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349580514
ISBN
9781349580514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.59

Paperback. *A concise introduction to Fanon's thought that contextualises it within the world of philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HPS; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045506
ISBN
9781849045506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Hardback. This newly updated edition of What Everyone Needs to Know about Islam is the best single source for clearly presented, objective information about new developments and understanding of Islam, and for answers to questions about its origin and traditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199794133
ISBN
9780199794133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.87

Hardback. Refugees and asylum-seekers are high up on many people's political agenda. Even so, there is a remarkable lack of information. Who are these asylum-seekers? Aren't they almost all "bogus"? How do western immigration authorities decide whether or not they are genuine? Is the UN convention on Refugees out of date and in need of renegotiation? Editor(s): Pirouet, Louise. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819918
ISBN
9781571819918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

Hardback. Exploring deep-rooted understandings of race and gender and describing how differently their "Americanness" resonates in both writers' works, What Else But Love? considers the legacy of slavery in a variety of ways, from the meaning of mammies and mothers to the question of black manhood. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102766
ISBN
9780231102766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.41

Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157599
ISBN
9780231157599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157582
ISBN
9780231157582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.58

Paperback.
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575420851
ISBN
9781575420851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.37

Hardcover. N+1 Anthology Volume II brings together some of the best Essays of the last decade. Emily Witt writes on Pornography, Nikil Saval on the birth of the office, A.S.Hamrah on Hollywood and the war on terror and Philip Connors on working at The Wall Street Journal during 9/11. Editor(s): Lorentzen, Christian. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Notting Hill Editions
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907903793
ISBN
9781907903793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. In What Do Women Want?, critically acclaimed journalist Daniel Bergner disseminates the latest scientific research and paints an unprecedented portrait of female lust Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFSJ1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 119 x 17. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112570
ISBN
9781782112570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBFN; HBJM; JFSL9; JPVH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922059901
ISBN
9781922059901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310291947
ISBN
9780310291947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 67 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
67
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
9th ptg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543092
ISBN
9780913543092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.62

Hardback. A meditation on the mysteries of color and the fascination they provoke. It uses color to explore further dimensions of what the author calls 'the bodily unconscious' in an age of global warming. Drawing on classic ethnography as well as the work of Benjamin, Burroughs, and Proust, it takes up the notion that color invites the viewer into images. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226790053
ISBN
9780226790053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. A meditation on the mysteries of color and the fascination they provoke. It uses color to explore further dimensions of what the author calls 'the bodily unconscious' in an age of global warming. Drawing on classic ethnography as well as the work of Benjamin, Burroughs, and Proust, it takes up the notion that color invites the viewer into images. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226790060
ISBN
9780226790060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Children are often victims of abuse, victims of crime, or witnesses to such. It is critical that adults get information from them that is accurate without projecting or terrifying the children. This is a comprehensive guide to obtaining and evaluating this information from children. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555424657
ISBN
9781555424657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.82

hardcover. Treats our "National Conversation on Race" as a site for cultural analysis, examining a watershed year of news stories that challenged our notions of what is racial-or not. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763363
ISBN
9780804763363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.44

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