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Society & culture: general

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of the best-selling introduction to Islam written by one of the foremost scholars in the field. S H Nasr outlines the essential aspects of the Islamic beliefs and presents the Islamic spiritual and intellectual tradition in the light of contemporary modern thought. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621873
ISBN
9780946621873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
394
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756673
ISBN
9781876756673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Walker, Gina Luria. Num Pages: 343 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115597
ISBN
9781551115597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Adera, Edith Ofwona; Waema, Timothy Mwololo; May, Julian; Mascarenhas, Ophelia; Diga, Kathleen. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398155
ISBN
9781853398155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Adera, Edith Ofwona; Waema, Timothy Mwololo; May, Julian; Mascarenhas, Ophelia; Diga, Kathleen. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398162
ISBN
9781853398162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.88

Hardback. Through the medium of iconic figures, Prestholdt traces the development of shared global imagery, highlighting the mutability of common references and the commodification of political sentiment since the 1960s Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046657
ISBN
9781849046657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FC; JFFR; JHMC; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837636307
ISBN
9783837636307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 42.34

Paperback. Over the centuries, European debate about nature and status of images of God and sacred figures has often upset the established order and shaken societies to their core. This book focuses on these historical arguments, from the period of Late Antiquity up to the classic defenses of images by St John of Damascus and Theodore of Studion. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AGR; HRC; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712146
ISBN
9780814712146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback / so. Series: Soziale Chancen. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810034731
ISBN
9783810034731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFCA; JFSJ. Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837635720
ISBN
9783837635720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Icelandic folktales & legends Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430454
ISBN
9780752430454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardcover. In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in order to tell the lively story of how this delicious indulgence became a global sensation. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCV; WBVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897923
ISBN
9781861897923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Shaken, not stirred -- cultural critics look at the many faces of 007 and his creator. Editor(s): Comentale, Edward P.; Watt, Stephen; Willman, Skip. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217431
ISBN
9780253217431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 76 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
175
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339196
ISBN
9780764339196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Rigoberta Menchu suffered gross injustice and hardship in her early life: her brother, father and mother were murdered by the Guatemalan military. This book conveys the traditional beliefs of her community and her personal response to feminist and socialist ideas. Editor(s): Burgos-Debray, Elisabeth. Translator(s): Wright, Ann. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; BGA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844674183
ISBN
9781844674183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. A new edition of Pierre Seel's moving testimony of deportation for homosexuality--a classic of Holocaust literature Translator(s): Neugroschel, Joachim. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGHA; HBTZ1; JFSK2. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238. A Memoir of Nazi Terror. 208 pages, illustrations. A new edition of Pierre Seels moving testimony of deportation for homosexualitya classic of Holocaust literature. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGHA; HBTZ1; JFSK2. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 16. Weight: 232.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018482
ISBN
9780465018482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.98

Paperback. Blogger and author Mandy Hale, affectionately known as "The Single Woman" to her half-million social-media followers, is living an adventurous life that proves even our lowest lows and messiest mess-ups can point us toward our joy-filled destiny as single women. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400205257
ISBN
9781400205257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. How immigration influences the construction of family, identity, and community among Mexican Americans and migrants from Mexico Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 illustrations, 2 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350354
ISBN
9780822350354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757624
ISBN
9781570757624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma - captured in this collection of his work - had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138. A Selection of Writings. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. 160 pages. In 1977, Steve Biko was murdered in his prison cell. He was only 31, but his vision and charisma - captured in this collection of his work - had already transformed the agenda of South African politics. This book looks at the philosophy of black consciousness, Bantustans and African culture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DNF; JFSL3. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Heinemann International Litera
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905989
ISBN
9780435905989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.23

Hardback. Tottering her way through the history of women's footwear, the author writes 'Shoes possess magic powers,' and wonders why it is that women love their shoes so much. She also has plenty of advice on choosing the right heel for your physique, how to keep shoes lasting long and how to judge a man by his footwear. Translator(s): Wenkert, Simonetta. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFCK; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 120 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747582465
ISBN
9780747582465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Richards, Amy; Greenberg, Cynthia. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618091
ISBN
9781558618091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488. Ethnic Politics and the Kalenjin in Kenya. 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226498058
ISBN
9780226498058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Hardback. When the Spaniards settled in Latin America, they immediately surrounded themselves with cities. Equating civilization with urban existence, the early conquerors of the New World rapidly established themselves as urban lords. Editor(s): Joseph, Gilbert M.; Szuchman, Mark D. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024952
ISBN
9780842024952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.80

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