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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Over the years, changes in technology have generated an extraordinary array of new ways in which music and movies can be produced and distributed. This book states that, sadly, we have failed thus far to avail ourselves of these opportunities. It chronicles how we got into this mess and presents three alternative proposals on how to get out of it. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JFCA; KNT; LNCB; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758451
ISBN
9780804758451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. Why do so many poor American youth continue to have children before they can afford to take care of them? This title offers a look at what marriage and motherhood mean to these women and provides the study of why they put children before marriage despite the daunting challenges they know lie ahead. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFFA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446. Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage. 308 pages, Illustrations. Why do so many poor American youth continue to have children before they can afford to take care of them? This title offers a look at what marriage and motherhood mean to these women and provides the study of why they put children before marriage despite the daunting challenges they know lie ahead. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFFA; JFSJ1; JHBK. Dimension: 150 x 229 x 20. Weight: 430.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271463
ISBN
9780520271463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805212136
ISBN
9780805212136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Explores and celebrates the phenomenon of female sexuality - empirically, imaginatively, anatomically and personally. Following a group of four girls (including her younger self) as they come of age in the 70s, Wolfe shows how our culture tries to shape and confine women's desire. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099205913
ISBN
9780099205913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

perfect. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Freie Universit'at Berlin. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531127842
ISBN
9783531127842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.17

Hardcover. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813526522
ISBN
9780813526522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.19

Hardback. This work assumes the importance of the biblical mythology of 'Adam' for both Judaism and Christianity and provides a comparative reference point for examining that mythology as an expression of the human situation. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJ; HRLB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819184979
ISBN
9780819184979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.76

Paperback. Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus' release reflected a primordial law of existence and the fate of humankind. The author examines the story of Prometheus. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 16 plates. BIC Classification: DSB; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 200 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019079
ISBN
9780691019079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
4
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531173443
ISBN
9783531173443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.81

Paperback / so. Series: Grundlagen Fur Europa. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810018595
ISBN
9783810018595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.17

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Beck, Stefan. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322974112
ISBN
9783322974112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.97

Paperback. A history of the modern sequential comic form from the late nineteenth century through today, focusing on the unique ways in which it tells stories and interacts with readers. Series: Post - 45. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771474
ISBN
9780804771474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.14

Paperback. Cinema and science fiction were made for each other. The science fiction genre has produced some of the most extraordinary films ever made, yet science fiction cinema is about more than just special effects. This exploration of the genre examines landmark science fiction films from the 1930s onwards. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 bw integrated. BIC Classification: APFN; JFCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764108
ISBN
9781780764108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APFA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178914
ISBN
9780231178914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APFA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178907
ISBN
9780231178907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.07

Paperback. The ghostly presence stands in for numerous other "voices" in a range of American films. In this synthesis of film and politics, Ray Pratt aims to show how such movies are deeply rooted in post-war American culture and continue to exert an enormous influence on the national imagination. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 512 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
F First Paperback Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611508
ISBN
9780700611508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Grossman, Alan; O'Brien, Aine. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510. Transcultural Documentary Practice. 224 pages. Editor(s): Grossman, Alan; O'Brien, Aine. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFN. Dimension: 233 x 171 x 20. Weight: 510.
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Includes DVD-ROM ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674046
ISBN
9781905674046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 17.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Tulika Book India
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9789382381228
ISBN
9789382381228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFZ; KJJ; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pegasus Books United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681772158
ISBN
9781681772158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Labate, Beatriz Caiuby; Cavnar, Clancy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC; JPVH; LNTM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662510407
ISBN
9783662510407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.70

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