Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. In the global economy, linguistic diversity influences economic and political development as well as public policies in positive and negative ways. This title examines linguistic diversity as a global social phenomenon and considers what degree of linguistic variety might result in the greatest economic good. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 line illus. 34 tables. BIC Classification: CF; JFFS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136899
- ISBN
- 9780691136899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 42.58
€ 53.00
€ 42.58
Hardcover. Shows us the undeniable realities of mass migration to which we have turned a blind eye: how it has driven down workers' wages and driven up inequality; how it has fostered unsafe working conditions; and how it has stalled our economic maturity by keeping us ever-focused on increasing consumption. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 halftones, 21 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226190655
- ISBN
- 9780226190655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co (Publishers) Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849045599
- ISBN
- 9781849045599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Pollard, A.; Whelchel, Love Henry; Hopkins, Dwight N.; Thomas, Linda E. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349527076
- ISBN
- 9781349527076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Paperback. "How Long Does It Hurt?" is the revised and updated edition of the best-selling book written by an incest survivor for future survivors. This step-by-step guide speaks directly to victims of sexual abuse to help them come to grips with what is happening to them and overcome their feelings of isolation, confusion, and self-doubt. Illustrator(s): Wood, Judy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787975692
- ISBN
- 9780787975692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.30
€ 25.99
€ 21.30
Paperback. Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality - or a mixture of all of these? This title tells the story of how Judaism came to be defined as a religion in the modern period - and why Jewish thinkers have fought as well as championed this idea. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160139
- ISBN
- 9780691160139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.64
€ 26.99
€ 20.64
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498532181
- ISBN
- 9781498532181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.04€ 34.53
€ 93.04
€ 34.53
paperback. An assessment of how race, class, and gender shape social identity in the United States. The author argues that changes in racial assignment have shaped the ways American Jews of different eras have constructed their own ethnoracial identities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813525907
- ISBN
- 9780813525907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.85
€ 43.99
€ 39.85
Paperback. Of the some sixty thousand vacant properties in Philadelphia, half of them are abandoned row houses. Street-level entrepreneurs re purposing hundreds of these empty houses as facilities for recovering addicts and alcoholics. This book presents a study of this recovery house movement and its place in the new urban order wrought by welfare reform. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226234090
- ISBN
- 9780226234090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
paperback. How It Feels to Be Free examines the role of black female entertainers in the Civil Rights movement. Num Pages: 306 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190610722
- ISBN
- 9780190610722
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Condition: New
€ 48.90
€ 48.90
Paperback. In the UK, as in other rich countries, the 'playing-field' is anything but level and the family plays a surprisingly crucial part in maintaining inequality. This book explores how seemingly mundane aspects of family life raise fundamental questions of social justice and calls for a rethink of what equality of opportunity means. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447331537
- ISBN
- 9781447331537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.79
€ 14.99
€ 12.79
paperback. Series: Native American. Num Pages: 160 pages, 33 plates. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486230191
- ISBN
- 9780486230191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.36
€ 14.36
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353959
- ISBN
- 9780822353959
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.67
€ 36.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. "In these pages Roger Corman, the most successful independent filmmaker in Hollywood relates his experiences as the director and/or producer of such low-budget classics Attack of the Crab Monsters, The" Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- 1st Da Capo Press ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306808746
- ISBN
- 9780306808746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.90
€ 20.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. How I Am a Jew documents the life-long journey of author Howard Polsky as he struggles to maintain his cultural Jewish heritage in the context of his American homeland. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761824237
- ISBN
- 9780761824237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.55
€ 91.55
Paperback. By reading scenes from films alongside biblical texts, this book analyses biblical influence in culture. Through engagement with feminist, queer and ideological critical theories, it discusses the processes by which texts can disrupt identifications with the norms driving politics and culture. Editor(s): Runions, Erin. Series: Religion/Culture/Critique. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCG; JFC; JFSJ1; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295738
- ISBN
- 9780312295738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Hardcover. By reading scenes from films alongside biblical texts, this book analyses biblical influence in culture. Through engagement with feminist, queer and ideological critical theories, it discusses the processes by which texts can disrupt identifications with the norms driving politics and culture. Editor(s): Runions, Erin. Series: Religion/Culture/Critique. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCG; JFC; JFSJ1; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295721
- ISBN
- 9780312295721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Right Book Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909116450
- ISBN
- 9781909116450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Hardcover. This book examines US foreign policy toward the so-called 'rogue states' and the products of the Hollywood film industry in relation to these states, which promises to make a significant contribution to our understanding of the 'soft power' that is popular culture. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618695
- ISBN
- 9780230618695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Paperback. Presenting some ground-breaking ideas, this book prompts a radical reappraisal of how we think about and understand male intimate abuse and violence Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JMG; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Atrium
- Number of pages
- 273
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855942202
- ISBN
- 9781855942202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.08
€ 16.99
€ 16.08