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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Focuses on the study of how humans use high quality, highly pleasurable, and frequently rare products, services, and experiences to distinguish to themselves and others who they are as well as whom they are not - both within and across cultures. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G.; Ko, Eunju. Series Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 300 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902103
ISBN
9781781902103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.36

Paperback. Tells the tale of two cities in Ho Chi Minh City. This book portrays the human costs of urban reorganization as the author explores the complex and sometimes contradictory experiences of individuals grappling with the forces of privatization in a socialist country. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 304 pages, 42 images. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 277 x 2. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292512
ISBN
9780520292512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardcover. Luxurious Citizens traces the ways in which Americans tied consumer desire to the national interest between 1789 and 1865 and reveals how the nation transformed individual desires for goods into an index of civic worth, placing unbridled consumption at the heart of their modern political economy. Series: America in the Nineteenth Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFT; KCP; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248920
ISBN
9780812248920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.83

Hardcover. The vexed and sometimes shocking story of Martin Luther, one of the most important figures in modern European history, and his increasingly vitriolic attitudes towards the Jews - as well as the ominous legacy of Luther's anti-semitism for the future of Germany in the centuries to come Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738541
ISBN
9780198738541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.24

The aim of this volume is to rescue lust 'from the denunciations of old men of the deserts, to deliver it from the pallid and envious confessor and the stocks and pillories of the Puritans, to drag it from the category of sin to that of virtue'. Series: The Seven Deadly Sins. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6pp halftones, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195162004
ISBN
9780195162004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.14

paperback. The authors draw on findings from their own research on sexual and romantic attraction, as well as on an extensive review of the relevant social, behavioural and medical literature. Series: SAGE Series on Close Relationships. Num Pages: 184 pages, tables, figures, references, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761917939
ISBN
9780761917939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

Paperback. Luis Eligio Tapia is one of the leading contemporary Hispanic artists in the United States. Tapia's keen interpretations of modern culture and daily life in his native northern New Mexico are unexpected, ironic, colourful windows on his culture. Num Pages: 36 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AC; AGB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
36
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134115
ISBN
9780890134115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.11

Hardcover. Top young fashion designer Luella Bartley celebrates English style and explains how to acquire it. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30 b/w, 75 col illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AKT; JFCK; WJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 852. Missing dustwrapper, otherwise as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KCG0000846
ISBN
9780007285310
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 108 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540110
ISBN
9781594540110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.45
€ 69.24

paperback. Lucretia Mott was a central figure in the interconnected struggles for racial and sexual equality in nineteenth-century America. This biography, the first in thirty years, focuses on Mott's long and controversial public career as an abolitionist, women's rights activist, and Quaker minister. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222791
ISBN
9780812222791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Densmore, Christopher; Faulkner, Carol; Hewitt, Nancy A. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNS; DQ; HRCC97; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252040795
ISBN
9780252040795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.73

Paperback. Lucrecia de Leon lived on the fringes of the 16th-century Spanish royal court. As a teenager, Lucrecia had hundreds of dreams about Spain's future that became the stuff of political controversy. This book is based upon surviving transcripts of her dreams and on the records of her Inquisition trial. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGH; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201583
ISBN
9780520201583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Lt Charles B Gatewood (1853-96), an educated Virginian, served in the Sixth US Cavalry as the commander of Indian scouts. Gatewood was largely accepted by the Native peoples with whom he worked because of his efforts to understand their cultures. Editor(s): Kraft, Louis. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 images, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218840
ISBN
9780803218840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.51

Paperback. Offers an inside view of widespread use of LSD today, with up-to-date scientific research combined with interviews, expert analysis and conclusions. This book aims to give a credible portrait of contemporary LSD culture. Num Pages: 176 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943790
ISBN
9780787943790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.34

Paperback. In this personal and political narrative, Salon. com journalist and anti-globalization activist Marisa Handler offers readers both a compelling coming-of-age memoir and eye-opening insights into what's really going on inside the global justice movement. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576753927
ISBN
9781576753927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.84

Hardback. For those who loved Devoted and Unlikely Heroes, this treasury features heartwarming photographs and touching stories of dedicated working dogs who have gone above and beyond the call of duty and proven themselves as true heroes. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 177. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426217739
ISBN
9781426217739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Addresses the field of film sound theory and its significance in rethinking historical models of film analysis. This book also analyzes how shifting modulation of the spoken word in cinema results in variations in audience interpretation. Editor(s): Beck, Jay; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075322
ISBN
9780252075322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.10

Paperback. Manhattan's Lower East Side stands for Jewish experience in America. This is an account of one of our famous neighborhoods and its power to shape identity. It examines children's stories, novels, movies, museum exhibits, television shows, summer-camp reenactments, walking tours, and photos hung on deli walls far from Manhattan. Num Pages: 240 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Second Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095455
ISBN
9780691095455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Kerr, Xavier A.; Phipps, Rod K. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810545
ISBN
9781620810545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.27
€ 51.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Levine, Jacob K. Num Pages: 302 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411758
ISBN
9781607411758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.09
€ 93.34

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