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Society & culture: general

Paperback. How are we to understand capitalism at the millennium? Is it a singular or polythetic creature? What are we to make of the culture of neoliberalism that appears to accompany it, taking on simultaneously local and translocal forms? This title deals with these questions. Editor(s): Comaroff, Jean; Comaroff, John L. Series: A Public Culture Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 7 color photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327158
ISBN
9780822327158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. This volume features essays about Jewish messianic ideas and movements in the early modern world. While much of the previous literature in this field has focused on the internal dynamics of Jewish thought, these essays stress the broader historical and philosophical context. Editor(s): Goldish, Matt; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368502
ISBN
9780792368502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Hardback. Offers an overview of Catholic apocalyptic thought combined with presentations by specialists on nine Catholic authors, such as Savonarola, Luis de Leon, and Antonio Vieira. This book illustrates a hold apocalyptic concerns had on intellectual life, particularly between 1500 and 1900, rivaling and influencing rationalism and skepticism. Editor(s): Kottman, Karl A. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 135 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368496
ISBN
9780792368496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.57

Hardback. The influence of millenarian thinking upon Cromwell's England is well-known. In this collection of essays, the readers endeavour to revise the 'official' story and to trace the influence of millenarian ideas in the science, politics, and everyday life of England and America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Editor(s): Force, James E.; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368489
ISBN
9780792368489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. Brings together studies of a variety of millenarians who were active in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in France, The Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and eastern Europe. This volume provides much food for thought for students and teachers of early modern ideas, the history of philosophy and religion, and the making of the modern world. Editor(s): Laursen, John Christian; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HRLB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368472
ISBN
9780792368472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.37

Hardback. Series Editor(s): Taithe, Bertrand. Series: Humanitarianism. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1FCA; GTJ; JFFE; JHB; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097232
ISBN
9780719097232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.40

Paperback. Explores the relationship between culture and the military in Chinese society from early China to the Qing empire, with contributions by eminent scholars aiming to reexamine the relationship between military matters and law, government, historiography, art, philosophy, literature, and politics. Editor(s): Di Cosmo, Nicola. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 line illustrations, 7 maps, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060722
ISBN
9780674060722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. A postcolonial feminist study of the formation of contemporary political subjectivities in South Korea, framed by the rise and decline in 20th century militarization Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 b&w photos, 10 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFSJ; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
2005. Corr. 2nd Printing ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336167
ISBN
9780822336167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Intends to challenge the established view that the civilian sector in Israel has been predominant over its security sector since the state's independence in 1948. This title reexamines the relationship between these sectors and provides a different view of their interactions. Editor(s): Sheffer, Gabriel; Barak, Oren. Series: An Israel Studies Book. Num Pages: 396 pages, 7 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221742
ISBN
9780253221742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Des Deutschen Orient - Instituts. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810002570
ISBN
9783810002570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.70

Hardcover. Takes a gendered approach to labor conflicts, anticolonial struggles, and citizenship in modern Lebanon. Challenging the assumptions about culturally inscribed roles for Middle Eastern women, this book highlights traditions of public activism and militancy among rural women that are in turn adapted to the spaces of the French Tobacco Monopoly. Series: Beyond Dominant Paradigms in the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632122
ISBN
9780815632122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Paperback. Argues for a Modernism of everyday life, immersed in questions of socialism, sexual politics and technology. This work features chapters ranging from a study of industrial and brutalist aesthetics in Britain, the Sexpol of Wilhelm Reich in film and design, and the alienation effects of Brecht and Hanns Eisler on record and on screen. Series: Zero Books. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846941764
ISBN
9781846941764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. The book investigates why, how, and with what implications some of these mothers describe themselves as "militant lactivists" as well as reflects on wider parenting culture in the UK and France. Discussing gender, feminism, and activism, this study contributes to kinship and family studies.. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 278 pages, 5 ills & 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457585
ISBN
9780857457585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.45

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824442898
ISBN
9783824442898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.77

Hardback. This three-volume anthology contains excerpts and full-length articles from primary source materials in European history. Documents have been selected on the basis of their inherent historical value, their ability to illuminate a particular period, and their readability. Num Pages: 447 pages, 2ill.4M. BIC Classification: HB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810821880
ISBN
9780810821880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AB; DS; HBJK; JFC; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813062310
ISBN
9780813062310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AJCR; BG; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Insight Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608877522
ISBN
9781608877522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062515636
ISBN
9780062515636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.51

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ortmann, Gunther. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531120188
ISBN
9783531120188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Crews, Clyde F. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118987
ISBN
9780813118987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Scheppe, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 1344 pages. BIC Classification: AMG; AMVD; JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 252 x 74. Weight in Grams: 3230.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775741118
ISBN
9783775741118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.85

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hunger, Uwe; Aybek, Can M; Ette, Andreas; Michalowski, Ines. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531160146
ISBN
9783531160146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.04

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331442
ISBN
9781785331442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72
€ 79.02

Hardcover. Discusses the unprecedented challenges that the movement of peoples across national borders poses, for the people involved as well as for the places to which they travel and their countries of origin. Editor(s): Benhabib, Seyla; Resnik, Judith. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPA; JPVH1; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814775998
ISBN
9780814775998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

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