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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 205 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401746038
ISBN
9789401746038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.63

Hardcover. Alison Horbury investigates the reprisal of the myth of Persephone - a mother-daughter plot of separation and initiation - in post-feminist television cultures where, she argues, it functions as a symptom expressing a complex around the question of sexual difference - what Lacan calls 'sexuation', where this question has been otherwise foreclosed. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFDT; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137511362
ISBN
9781137511362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. BIC Classification: JFC. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349569441
ISBN
9781349569441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.23

Hardcover. Examining the American discourse over war and torture, the authors investigate the opinion pages of American newspapers, television commentary, and online discussion groups to offer the first empirical study of the national conversation about the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the revelations of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib a year later. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; HPQ; JFD; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226062495
ISBN
9780226062495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.30

Hardcover. Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and globalized tourism on urban sociality. Editor(s): Humphrey, Caroline; Skvirskaja, Vera. Series: Space and Place. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472. Explorations of Urban Coexistence. Series: Space and Place. 260 pages, 14 ills. Editor(s): Humphrey, Caroline; Skvirskaja, Vera. Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and globalized tourism on urban sociality. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHMC. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 18. Weight: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455109
ISBN
9780857455109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.76

Hardcover. This journal, originally kept as part of a study of race and ethnic relations in Trinidad, records daily field experiences where the observers/researchers were engaged in participant observation. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622005
ISBN
9780230622005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFC; JFF; JFSL; JP; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349383788
ISBN
9781349383788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Paperback. Groundbreaking collection of specially commissioned essays in which the ethnic literatures of North America are added to the developing postcolonial canon. Editor(s): Madsen, Deborah L. Series: Post-colonial Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780745315102
ISBN
9780745315102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 277 pages, 15 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137353979
ISBN
9781137353979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

In their dependence on late-Victorian models, the cultural narratives of 1990s America imply a crisis of "storylessnessdeeply implicated in the sense of injury that haunts the close of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Baltimore Maryland
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801857874
ISBN
9780801857874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. "Complete with documents withheld by the FBI and Warren Commission"--Cover. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 919.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626360617
ISBN
9781626360617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. This book ponders the fate of the movies in a world of digital media, globalization, and massive financial flows. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846944314
ISBN
9781846944314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. A Possible Way Out brings together the research and experience gained in the last two decades on the issue of informal housing in Egypt. This work sheds light on the process of housing informality in three Egyptian cities, Greater Cairo, Alexandria, and Tanta, and focuses on the different paths followed to informality. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761827023
ISBN
9780761827023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.76

Paperback. Series: Culture, Mind and Society. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRLK; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349488759
ISBN
9781349488759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813058
ISBN
9781620813058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.35
€ 162.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Hing Keung; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSP2; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682309
ISBN
9781616682309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.46
€ 179.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shek, Daniel T. L.; Ma, Hing Keung; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 221 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768301
ISBN
9781608768301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.63
€ 212.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Roffey, Sue. Num Pages: 297 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; JMC; JMH; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400756588
ISBN
9789400756588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.38

Hardback. Relationships are at the heart of our lives; at home with our families, with our friends, in schools and colleges, with colleagues at the workplace and in our diverse communities. The quality of these relationships determines our individual well-being. This book explores how to address the challenges involved in maintaining positive relationships. Editor(s): Roffey, Sue. Num Pages: 311 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400721463
ISBN
9789400721463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.52

Paperback. This book shows how elements of positive psychology interact in a wide variety of contexts in the everyday lives of people to enable them to overcome adversity and enjoy a higher quality of life. Studies are global and cover a variety of ages and contexts. Editor(s): Efklides, Anastasia; Moraitou, Despina. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400798601
ISBN
9789400798601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardback. This book shows how elements of positive psychology interact in a wide variety of contexts in the everyday lives of people to enable them to overcome adversity and enjoy a higher quality of life. Studies are global and cover a variety of ages and contexts. Editor(s): Efklides, Anastasia; Moraitou, Despina. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749627
ISBN
9789400749627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Paperback. This volume brings together the thoughts of leaders in positive psychology from eight countries. It contains cutting-edge thinking on a number of important issues and aims to help frame the agenda for positive psychology as a force for social change. Editor(s): Biswas-Diener, Robert. Num Pages: 358 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st Edition. 2nd Printing.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723719
ISBN
9789400723719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.43

paperback. Series: Studien Zur Schul- Und Bildungsforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNA; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658073015
ISBN
9783658073015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.41

Paperback. Taking leisure time as a suitable arena for studying optimal functioning variables, this book extends the purview of positive psychology, presenting information on diverse aspects of optimizing socio-cognitive processes and behaviors in leisure contexts. Editor(s): Freire, Teresa. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780971
ISBN
9789401780971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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