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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Combining her own experience with an examination of the history of blindness in the Western world, author shows that sightlessness has been an 'active' force in history, rather than the passive condition which is too readily assumed. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848856905
ISBN
9781848856905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616687809
ISBN
9781616687809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.22
€ 41.75

Paperback. With fascinating insights into how both ordinary and famous Cuban-Americans, including Desi Arnaz, Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Estefan, and Jose Kozer, have lived "life on the hyphen," this is an expanded, updated edition of the classic, award-winning study of Cuban-American culture Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292735996
ISBN
9780292735996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867064
ISBN
9781921867064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. The author admits to being a disorganized, goal-less woman when she was in her 20s. In this book, she shares her principles how to: live each day God's way; take charge of busyness and find a balanced life; and be a better steward of resources. It includes "Just for Today" and "Just for This Week" sections that help you apply transforming habits. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736951265
ISBN
9780736951265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

paperback. Of Athapaskan and Tlingit ancestry, Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith, and Annie Ned lived in the southern Yukon Territory for nearly a century. They collaborated with Julie Cruikshank, an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, to produce this unique autobiography. Series: American Indian Lives Series. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; BGH; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780803263529
ISBN
9780803263529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.53

Hardback. Lodz, in the years 1945-1950 was the second largest city in the country and the major urban centre of Jewish population. A sequel to "Together and Apart in Brzezany", in which the author discussed his childhood during the War and the Holocaust, this book tells the story of his adolescence in the city of Lodz, in post-war Poland. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235216
ISBN
9781936235216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99

Paperback. This text is not just about air travel, it is about the emergent "social world" of flying. It concerns air space and behaviour in the air, and deals with the topic in the way someone else might look at cities and street behaviour. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500297
ISBN
9780742500297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.38

paperback. This lively, colourful and innovative pack presents ten reports on key issues affecting life in Britain, showing key patterns and inequalities in education, housing, health, family and work as revealed by the 2001 Census, and accompanied by a summary sheet, posters and background information. Num Pages: summary sheet, 5 x A3 posters, technical report. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861347732
ISBN
9781861347732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912188
ISBN
9781439912188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912171
ISBN
9781439912171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.65

Paperback. Explores how people negotiate identity in the United States. This title offers a look at a range of subjects including: violence and video games, pilgrimages to San Francisco, Filipina critiques of 'sleeping around', and the significance of 'lowriders' in Hispano culture. It offers a look at issues of identity and what it means to be American. Editor(s): Baker, Lee. Num Pages: 464 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSC; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105644
ISBN
9781405105644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Paperback. On April 26, 1986, Unit Four of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in the Soviet Ukraine. More than 3.5 million people in Ukraine alone, not to mention many citizens of surrounding countries, are suffering the effects. This title examines the vexed political, scientific, and social circumstances that followed the disaster. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 halftone. 2 line illus. 2 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; JFFC; RNQ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151663
ISBN
9780691151663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. This is the first book to draw together the rich and growing literature on the life cycle in Western Europe, c.1300-c.1500. In discussing life's stages, from birth to death, the study explores attitudes towards ageing, rites of passage, and the influence played by gender, class and regional location. Series Editor(s): Rigby, Steve. Series: Manchester Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; JFSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059162
ISBN
9780719059162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.74

Paperback. These essays include descriptive, empirical and theoretical discussions of a new interdisciplinary field of study in the social sciences - life course and generational politics. They illustrate a number of different approaches and identify the conceptual and methodological issues involved. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190062
ISBN
9780819190062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. An argument that it was only on September 11, 2001, that the symbolic universe of the Cold War was finally destroyed and a new world order put into place. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344735
ISBN
9780822344735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Takes us on a haunting ethnographic journey through two historical moments when life for the Canadian Inuit has hung in the balance: the tuberculosis epidemic (1940s to the early 1960s) and the subsequent suicide epidemic (1980s to the present). Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; JFSL9; JHMC; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282940
ISBN
9780520282940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. This book examines how Indian American motel owners have created a successful immigrant business niche, yet still suffer significant social and cultural inequalities. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778831
ISBN
9780804778831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

hardcover. This book examines how Indian American motel owners have created a successful immigrant business niche, yet still suffer significant social and cultural inequalities. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778824
ISBN
9780804778824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855755560
ISBN
9780855755560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.02

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