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paperback. What makes men strum invisible guitars, and what does Greek mythology have to do with rock'n'roll? This thesis examines interweaving strands of image and influnence, from the pop single to the operatic solo, relating the rock god to his classical ancestors - Dionyssus, Narcissus and Hercules. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032319
ISBN
9780571175994
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. A guide which offers proof that alcoholism is a treatable disease. It describes the emotional syndrome accompanying relapse and the significance of blackouts. It outlines an approach to intervention and treatment that can arrest the progress of the disease. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFH1; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062504333
ISBN
9780062504333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757624
ISBN
9781570757624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma - captured in this collection of his work - had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138. A Selection of Writings. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 160 pages. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma - captured in this collection of his work - had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Heinemann International Litera
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905989
ISBN
9780435905989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Richards, Amy; Greenberg, Cynthia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618091
ISBN
9781558618091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488. Ethnic Politics and the Kalenjin in Kenya. 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226498058
ISBN
9780226498058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.76

Hardcover. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226498041
ISBN
9780226498041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.44
€ 83.67

Hardback. When the Spaniards settled in Latin America, they immediately surrounded themselves with cities. Equating civilization with urban existence, the early conquerors of the New World rapidly established themselves as urban lords. Editor(s): Joseph, Gilbert M.; Szuchman, Mark D. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024952
ISBN
9780842024952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677740
ISBN
9780816677740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. In her new book, Cathy Glass, the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007267446
ISBN
9780007267446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887485541
ISBN
9780887485541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Africa Research & Publications United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592213047
ISBN
9781592213047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.88

Paperback. Fiery and candid, I Killed Scheherazade is a provocative exploration of what it means to be an 'Arab woman' today. Num Pages: 114 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; BM; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Lawrence Hill Books,
Number of pages
114
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564277
ISBN
9780863564277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. On December 6, 1989, a man walked into the engineering school Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, armed with a semi-automatic rifle and, declaring "I hate feminists," killed fourteen young women. "I Hate Feminists!", originally published in French in 2009, examines the collective memory that emerged in the immediate aftermath and years following Translator(s): Aronoff, Phyllis; Howard, Scott. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666807
ISBN
9781552666807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. This is a tale of soul-destroying abuse - but it is also an unflinching look at a little girl let down by the welfare system designed to protect children from evil Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318827
ISBN
9780755318827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Hardback. Author Mari Sandoz was as passionate about plains people as she was about language and literary acclaim. This book reinstates Sandoz as one of the most significant non-Native chroniclers and advocates for Plains Indian cultures. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726666
ISBN
9780896726666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.00
€ 41.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556528194
ISBN
9781556528194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.21

Hardcover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Not Indicated
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652293985
ISBN
9789652293985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.87

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569768426
ISBN
9781569768426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. This anthology documents the pain and misunderstanding that Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, Two-spirited, and Queer people have experienced in the very recent past. Editor(s): McNinch, James; Cronin, Mary. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK; JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771789
ISBN
9780889771789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.64

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