Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Presents the history of the idea of popular culture. This book traces the invention and reinvention of the concept of popular culture from the eighteenth-century 'discovery' of folk culture to accounts of the cultural impact of globalization. It argues that the idea of popular culture is an invention of intellectuals. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631234609
- ISBN
- 9780631234609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.55
€ 35.55
Paperback. Between 1890 and 1920 over one-third of the peasants of Mount Lebanon left their villages and traveled to the Americas. This book traces the journeys of these villagers from the ranks of the peasantry into a middle class of their own making. Num Pages: 271 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1KB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520227408
- ISBN
- 9780520227408
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.07
€ 38.99
€ 28.07
Paperback. Food consumption is a significant and complex social activity - and what a society chooses to feed its children reveals much about its tastes and ideas regarding health. This book explores how the invention of commercial baby food shaped American notions of infancy and influenced the evolution of parental and pediatric care. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b/w illustrations, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283459
- ISBN
- 9780520283459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
Hardback. Food consumption is a significant and complex social activity - and what a society chooses to feed its children reveals much about its tastes and ideas regarding health. This book explores how the invention of commercial baby food shaped American notions of infancy and influenced the evolution of parental and pediatric care. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b/w illustrations, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520277373
- ISBN
- 9780520277373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.09€ 45.72
€ 59.09
€ 45.72
hardcover. Inventing American Religion traces the history of polling, examining its powerful rise in supplying information about the nation's faith, chronicling its current weaknesses, and tackling the difficult questions of how we should think about polls and surveys in American religion today. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAX; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190258900
- ISBN
- 9780190258900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.97
€ 38.99
€ 38.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Freeman, Milton M. R.; Foote, A. Lee. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CCI Press
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781896445458
- ISBN
- 9781896445458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.81€ 39.73
€ 50.81
€ 39.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 1QMP; 3JM; JFSL9; JHMP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772897233
- ISBN
- 9788772897233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.96
€ 25.99
€ 21.96
Paperback. Surveying the life, aims, character and inspiration of Muhammad, this classic introduction explains the history, form and chronology of the Qur'an, and gives the views of Muslim and Occidental scholars. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes, tables, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. 272 pages, notes, tables, index. Surveying the life, aims, character and inspiration of Muhammad, this classic introduction explains the history, form and chronology of the Qur'an, and gives the views of Muslim and Occidental scholars. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight: 352.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748605972
- ISBN
- 9780748605972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.73
€ 37.99
€ 33.73
Introduction to Nanocomposite Science of Layered & Tubular Materials
Simha Martynkova, Grazyna; Cech Barabaszova, ...
Paperback. Num Pages: 113 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JFC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607417392
- ISBN
- 9781607417392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.36€ 64.58
€ 93.36
€ 64.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Light Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597842105
- ISBN
- 9781597842105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
€ 13.99
€ 10.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Tughra Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597843171
- ISBN
- 9781597843171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.34
€ 10.99
€ 9.34
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439869451
- ISBN
- 9781439869451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.83€ 71.70
€ 206.83
€ 71.70
Paperback. A long-awaited second edition of this popular text, which provides a concise introduction to the study of film and addresses the key areas encountered by students new to the subject. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463838
- ISBN
- 9781137463838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.25
€ 46.99
€ 38.25
Paperback. This book presents a realistic picture of current economic thought through an understanding of theory and the application of issues. It discusses concepts in economics and how they relate to real issues in life. It delves into economics by looking at Crime, Labor Markets, Drug Use, Population etc, using the "tools" of economics. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470574782
- ISBN
- 9780470574782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.77
€ 214.77
Paperback. Victims of sexual and physical trauma can feel lost and disconnected from themselves and others. Christiane Sanderson's book explains how counsellors can restore connection to self and others, and facilitate recovery within a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN2; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109624
- ISBN
- 9781843109624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.24
€ 40.99
€ 40.24
Introduction to Contemporary Civilization in the West: Volume 1
Contemporary Civilization Staff Of Columbia C...
Hardback. Num Pages: 1342 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 1342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231024235
- ISBN
- 9780231024235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.64€ 66.81
€ 88.64
€ 66.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415596497
- ISBN
- 9780415596497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Paperback. Contributors: Mary Thomas Crane, Nancy Easterlin, David Herman, Patrick Colm Hogan, Bruce McConachie, Alan Palmer, Alan Richardson, Ellen Spolsky, G. Gabrielle Starr, Blakey Vermeule, Lisa Zunshine Editor(s): Zunshine, Lisa. Num Pages: 402 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894886
- ISBN
- 9780801894886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 36.63
€ 39.00
€ 36.63
paperback. This book brings together key themes in Childhood Studies to provide an accessible yet scholarly introduction for students and practitioners. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Open University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335264285
- ISBN
- 9780335264285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
Hardback. Covers the scientific and clinical aspects of chemical dependency with case vignettes to illustrate clinical issues. This book offers a set of specific techniques that help clinicians develop into practitioners. Series: Library of Substance Abuse Treatment. Num Pages: 391 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JKSN2; MMJT; MMZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765702890
- ISBN
- 9780765702890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.46
€ 166.46
Paperback. Two-thirds of Americans polled by the "Associated Press" agree with the following statement: 'An animal's right to live free of suffering should be just as important as a person's right to live free of suffering.' This title is a guidebook to examining our social and personal ethical beliefs. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566396929
- ISBN
- 9781566396929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.09
€ 37.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780806521893
- ISBN
- 9780806521893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.95
€ 18.99
€ 16.95
Paperback. Romanticism is crucial to an understanding of modern Western culture. Philosophy, art, literature, music, and politics were all transformed in the turbulent period between the French Revolution of 1789 and the Communist Manifesto of 1848. This was the age of the 'Romantic revolution'. Illustrator(s): Boreham, Judy. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVC; DSB; HPCD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Icon Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848311787
- ISBN
- 9781848311787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.69
€ 11.99
€ 9.69
Paperback. What exactly is postmodernism? This graphic guide explains the maddeningly enigmatic concept that has been used to define the world's cultural condition. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Icon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840468496
- ISBN
- 9781840468496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.77
€ 11.99
€ 9.77