Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Drawing on political writings, religious texts, and other cultural artifacts, as well as comparative examples from other empires and frontiers, this book explores the construction of ethnicity during the Tang dynasty, which reigned for roughly three centuries from 618-907. It offers insights on East Asian and Inner Asian history. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812240528
- ISBN
- 9780812240528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.56
€ 75.56
Paperback. This important book is the first to offer in-depth analysis from the last three UK population censuses focusing on the dynamics of ethnic identity and inequalities in contemporary Britain, with contributions from experts based at or affiliated to the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity. Editor(s): Jivraj, Stephen; Simpson, Ludi. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447321811
- ISBN
- 9781447321811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.99
€ 32.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. This text reflects the post-Cold War world of the 1990s by concentrating on current rather than historical controversies. Chapters are also devoted to ethnic identity and its relation to language, nationalism, discrimination and religious beliefs. Editor(s): Vos, George A. De. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761991113
- ISBN
- 9780761991113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Paperback. Drawing material from dozens of divided societies, this title constructs a theory of ethnic conflict, relating ethnic affiliations to kinship and intergroup relations to the fear of domination. Num Pages: 715 pages, 12 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 42. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 715
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520227064
- ISBN
- 9780520227064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.62
€ 42.99
€ 30.62
Paperback. This first detailed comparative study of ethno-religious intermarriage provides the background for understanding the dynamics of intermarriage in a culturally pluralistic society like Canada. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSL; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774804318
- ISBN
- 9780774804318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.14
€ 52.14
Paperback. Examines the increasingly complex ethnic challenges facing the expanding European Union. This title includes essays that tackle such issues as labor migration, strains on welfare economies, the durability of local traditions, the effects of globalized cultures, and the role of Islamic diasporas, separatist movements, and threats of terrorism. Editor(s): Hsu, Roland. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSL1; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804769471
- ISBN
- 9780804769471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.47
€ 33.99
€ 33.47
hardcover. Examines the increasingly complex ethnic challenges facing the expanding European Union. This title includes essays that tackle such issues as labor migration, strains on welfare economies, the durability of local traditions, the effects of globalized cultures, and the role of Islamic diasporas, separatist movements, and threats of terrorism. Editor(s): Hsu, Roland. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSL1; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804769464
- ISBN
- 9780804769464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.98
€ 137.98
Paperback. Investigating the causes and consequences of ethnic conflict, this book argues that the most effective responses are those that take into account factors at the local, state, regional and global level and which avoid seeking simplistic explanations and solutions to what is a truly complex phenomenon. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639314
- ISBN
- 9780745639314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.72
€ 31.99
€ 31.72
Hardback. Investigating the causes and consequences of ethnic conflict, this book argues that the most effective responses are those that take into account factors at the local, state, regional and global level and which avoid seeking simplistic explanations and solutions to what is a truly complex phenomenon. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639307
- ISBN
- 9780745639307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.25
€ 71.25
Paperback. Includes essays that advance our understanding of the causes of ethnic and communal conflict, the regional and international implications of such conflicts, and what the international community can do to minimize the potential for instability and violence. This volume is intended for scholars, students, and policymakers alike. Editor(s): Brown, Michael E. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Printing, Highlighting
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691000688
- ISBN
- 9780691000688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 46.06
€ 58.80
€ 46.06
Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 b/w line, 2 b/w halftone. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199927395
- ISBN
- 9780199927395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.84
€ 60.84
Paperback. Series Editor(s): Umland, Andreas. Series: Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society. Num Pages: 250 pages, table: 6, b&w, fig: 16, color. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838201528
- ISBN
- 9783838201528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- fifth edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143370
- ISBN
- 9780231143370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.68
€ 40.99
€ 28.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- fifth edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143363
- ISBN
- 9780231143363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.30€ 81.45
€ 108.30
€ 81.45
Ethnic American Food Today is the first encyclopedia to illuminate the variety and complexity of ethnic food cultures in this country and to address their place within the larger American culture. Series: Rowman & Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy. Num Pages: 760 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 280 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1964.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442227309
- ISBN
- 9781442227309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.42
€ 286.42
Paperback. "This classic work by the distinguished economist traces the history of nine American ethnic groups--the Irish, Germans, Jews, Italians, Chinese, African-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Mexicans." Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465020751
- ISBN
- 9780465020751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.83
€ 22.83
Hardback. Editor(s): Warner, Adrienne D. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634838719
- ISBN
- 9781634838719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 308.11€ 227.23
€ 308.11
€ 227.23
Hardback. This volume reflects Jacques Derrida's views on the role of education and international organizations in an era of globalization. Derrida develops a notion of the global citizen that is uniquely post-Kantian, and he looks especially at the changing role of UNESCO and similar organizations. Series: Culture and Politics Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFFS; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742509023
- ISBN
- 9780742509023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.34
€ 132.34
Hardcover. Intends to present the difficulties that researchers working with migrants in precarious situations have to contend with, and to contribute to the development of methodological and ethical discussions relevant to the topic of migration as an interdisciplinary field of research. This book is suitable for those dealing with vulnerable migrants. Editor(s): Bilger, Veronika. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFM; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 171
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845193317
- ISBN
- 9781845193317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.76
€ 126.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Marian; Brannelly, Tula; Ward, Lizzie; Ward, Nicki. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JKS; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316541
- ISBN
- 9781447316541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.12
€ 41.99
€ 39.12