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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This book offers a critique of the dominant conceptualization of heritage found in policy, which tends to privilege the white, middle and upper classes. Using Britain as an illustration, Waterton explores how and why recent policies continue to lean towards the predictable melding of cultural diversity with tendencies of assimilation." Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JFCX; JFD; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369119
ISBN
9781349369119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.36

Hardcover. This book offers a critique of the dominant conceptualization of heritage found in policy, which tends to privilege the white, middle and upper classes. Using Britain as an illustration, Waterton explores how and why recent policies continue to lean towards the predictable melding of cultural diversity with tendencies of assimilation. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCX; JHBA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230581883
ISBN
9780230581883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226671390
ISBN
9780226671390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Examines the life of 'A'isha bint Abi Bakr, Muhammad's most beloved and controversial wife, and a central figure in Islamic cultural history. Instead of employing the traditional chronological technique of the biographer, however, Spellberg uses 'A'isha as a lens through which to examine the place of women in Islamic societies. Num Pages: 243 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079990
ISBN
9780231079990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. International researchers examine the interplay between gender and metaphor in political language in the UK, USA, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Singapore. They draw on a variety of corpus data to determine to what extent conceptual metaphors used by women in political power differ with, or remain the same as that of men. Editor(s): Ahrens, Kathleen. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349301270
ISBN
9781349301270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Paperback. What is the purpose of talk in a democratic society? Do the American people interact with their government in distinctive ways? In this text, contributors present work on how politics is transacted in American society and how public communication affects those transactions. Editor(s): Hart, Roderick P.; Sparrow, Bartholomew. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JHBA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500716
ISBN
9780742500716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.65

Hardcover. Politics, Disability, and Education Reform in the South explores how race, gender, disability, and politics all came together to impact the career of one State Superintendent of Education in South Carolina who fought to improve educational conditions for African-Americans, women, and millworkers' children in South Carolina. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNF; JNH; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137484055
ISBN
9781137484055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.83

hardcover. This book is part of a major reference work on children's and young people's geographies which is structured by themes, reflecting the broader geographical locations of the research. Covers Geographies of Politics, Participation, Resistance, and Rights. Editor(s): Kallio, Kirsi Pauliina; Skelton, Tracey; Mills, Sarah. Series: Geographies of Children and Young People. Num Pages: 563 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9789814585569
ISBN
9789814585569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.66

Hardcover. This text examines tensions in classical political economy by describing and analyzing changes in J.S. Mill's economic and religious thought late in life, and assesses the influence of Mill's disciplines on these shifts. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733189
ISBN
9780333733189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.69

Hardcover. Investigates how reformers, conservatives, and radicals used portraiture to connect with supporters and build identity in Victorian politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090844
ISBN
9780719090844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315988
ISBN
9780822315988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. This work provides an introduction to some of the important researchers, issues, and methodological and stylistic approaches in Yiddish and Jewish studies . Editor(s): Kerler, Dov-Ber. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761990253
ISBN
9780761990253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Hardback. This work provides an introduction to some of the important researchers, issues, and methodological and stylistic approaches in Yiddish and Jewish studies. Editor(s): Kerler, Dov-Ber. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761990246
ISBN
9780761990246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.28

Paperback. The Politics of Whiteness presents the first sustained analysis of white racial identity among workers in what was the South's largest industry for much of the twentieth century: textiles. Series: Economy & Society in the Modern South S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JFSC; JFSL; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820326047
ISBN
9780820326047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.81

Paperback. Kelly opens new questions about dialogue, colonial power, and changing conditions of political possibility by examining the connection between politics and sexual morality in the British colony of Fiji from 1929 to 1932. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226430317
ISBN
9780226430317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648450
ISBN
9780816648450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

Paperback. Dramatizes how everyday life in the United States intersects with and is influenced by the power of events, on the one hand, and forces of conformity and normalcy on the other. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814718971
ISBN
9780814718971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. With Ghana's colonial and postcolonial politics as a backdrop, this book explores the ways in which historically marginalized communities have defined and redefined themselves to protect their interests and compete politically and economically with neighbouring ethnic groups. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JFC; JHB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349999514
ISBN
9781349999514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.53

Hardback. With Ghana's colonial and postcolonial politics as a backdrop, this book explores the ways in which historically marginalized communities have defined and redefined themselves to protect their interests and compete politically and economically with neighbouring ethnic groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622784
ISBN
9780230622784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

paperback. Editor(s): Carver, Terrell; Mottier, Veronique. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415406734
ISBN
9780415406734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.06

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