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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This anthropological study of Chinese archaeologists shows how the discipline works within a Chinese social structure, and uncovers the complex underpinnings of that context. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HDD; JFS; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809290
ISBN
9780774809290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Paperback. From the Holocaust to Vietnam and Iraq, this title explains how ordinary people can commit the most horrific of crimes if placed under the influence of a malevolent authority. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905177325
ISBN
9781905177325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Hardback. Using new research, Anne Daguerre examines Obama's legacy on welfare and antipoverty policies, focusing in particular on the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447338338
ISBN
9781447338338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.95

Paperback. Obama and the Biracial Factor is the first book to explore the significance of mixed-race identity as a key factor in the election of President Obama and examines the sociological and political relationship between race, power, and public policy in the United States. Editor(s): Jolivette, Andrew. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301004
ISBN
9781447301004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.63

Paperback. Eric Mindling has been travelling the back roads of Oaxaca, Mexico, for over two decades. Oaxaca Stories in Cloth shows not only his love, but his respect for that dramatic geography and the people who have made it their home. Num Pages: 280 pages, 140 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AJCP; HBTB; JFCK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 277 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983886082
ISBN
9780983886082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.59

Hardback. In the early 1970s, few women participated in organized athletics, but in Catholic Philadelphia women's basketball was already a well-established tradition, sponsored by the Philadelphia Archdiocese far in advance of public schools. This volume explores the unusual lives of these young women. Series: Religion & American Culture S. Num Pages: 312 pages, 21 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSJ1; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127486
ISBN
9780231127486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.19
€ 78.31

Paperback. Offers a collection of academic essays on Canadian literature and culture. This title features essays that are intended to constitute a useful introduction to Anglo-Canadian culture. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jorn. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 219 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2ABM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Edition
Unabridged.
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883762
ISBN
9788772883762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSBX; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770413252
ISBN
9781770413252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.06

paperback. Explores the weaver's of Nuvisavik and their art. Editor(s): Finckenstein, Maria. Num Pages: 216 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254. . Fine paperback book in excellent contidtion.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Montreal
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KNH0011610
ISBN
9780773523357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 239 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; JFSL9; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763510844
ISBN
9788763510844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.90
€ 39.93

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810037831
ISBN
9783810037831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.36

Hardback. Nuts is a gastronomic, botanical and cultural tour of the history and contemporary usage of the most staple of foodstuff, the nut. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780232829
ISBN
9781780232829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

Hardback. Nutrition, Exercise and Epigenetics: Ageing Interventions Editor(s): Yu, Byung Pal. Series: Healthy Ageing and Longevity. Num Pages: 286 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBNH3; MJX; PSBC; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319148298
ISBN
9783319148298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.65

Paperback. Focusing on the artists Ice Cube, Dr Dre, the Geto Boys, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur, Quinn explores the origins, development, and immense popularity of gangsta rap. Including detailed readings in urban geography, neoconservative politics, subcultural formations, black cultural debates, and music industry conditions, this book explains how and why this music genre emerged. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124096
ISBN
9780231124096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages, 16 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFCV; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477307106
ISBN
9781477307106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.67

hardcover. Timely in subject and original in perspective, Nurturing Hidden Resilience in Troubled Youth challenges what popular media refer to as a 'youth problem.' Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087706
ISBN
9780802087706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

Paperback. Timely in subject and original in perspective, Nurturing Hidden Resilience in Troubled Youth challenges what popular media refer to as a 'youth problem.' Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085658
ISBN
9780802085658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.91

Paperback. This volume celebrates the work and influence of T. Berry Brazelton, one of the world's foremost pediatricians, by bringing together contributions from researchers and clinicians whose own pioneering work has been inspired by Brazelton's foundations in the field of child development. Editor(s): Lester, Barry M.; Sparrow, Joshua D. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118344651
ISBN
9781118344651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. What if we told you ..that dishonesty in children is a positive trait that arguing in front of your kids can make you a good role model and that if you praise your children you risk making them fail ..and it was all true? This book explores logic-defying insights into child development that have far-reaching relevance for us all. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091933784
ISBN
9780091933784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Focusing on terminally ill people in a German hospice, this study addresses the question, how meaningful experience is constructed for these patients in an attempt to preserve their dignity as persons. It is based on material from diary texts and active participation of the author in the role of a nurse. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFSP31; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451516
ISBN
9781845451516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.22

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