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hardcover. This work argues that the "clash of civilizations" that is thought to be a feature of the post-Cold War environment is not necessarily caused by the dogma of world religions or cultural incompatibilities but by the hegemonic universalisms that have characterized world history since 1492. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749800
ISBN
9780804749800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.71

Paperback. This work argues that the "clash of civilizations" that is thought to be a feature of the post-Cold War environment is not necessarily caused by the dogma of world religions or cultural incompatibilities but by the hegemonic universalisms that have characterized world history since 1492. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804749817
ISBN
9780804749817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

paperback. This is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest and most convincing expositions of his views on human freedom and the history of ideas, views which were at the heart of his lifelong work on the Enlightenment and its critics. This work throws light on the early development of Berlin's ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712668422
ISBN
9780712668422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816638727
ISBN
9780816638727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Arnold S. Num Pages: 125 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540578
ISBN
9781594540578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.65

hardcover. This title is an expanded and updated edition of a previous work entitled "World Leisure Participation: Free Time in the Global Village", by the same authors (CABI, 1996). It brings together the results of national leisure participaiton surveys from around the world. Editor(s): Cushman, G.; Veal, A. J. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996202
ISBN
9780851996202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.75

Paperback. Describes and explains the extraordinary wave of popular protest that swept across the so-called Third World and the countries of the former socialist bloc during the period from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, in response to the mounting debt crisis and the austerity measures widely adopted as part of economic 'reform' and 'adjustment'. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPWF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182474
ISBN
9780631182474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregowski, Michal Piotr; Wlodarczyk, Justyna. Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537409
ISBN
9781557537409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.11

hardcover. "A Free Man of Color and His Hotel" weaves the story of a uniquely successful black businessman into the burgeoning post-Civil War political struggle that pitted the federal government against the states' desire to remain autonomous. Born in Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 b notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597978330
ISBN
9781597978330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Patricia W.; Hepting, Daryl H. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFSL9; JNF; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773653
ISBN
9780889773653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSL3; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bookstorm South Africa
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928257271
ISBN
9781928257271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. This book exposes the anxieties of loss of control and missed opportunities for freedom of expression resulting from changes in technologies and geopolitics. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFS; JPB; JPVH2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107420939
ISBN
9781107420939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Leigh, Robert D. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226471358
ISBN
9780226471358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. aeo This is the first full--length study of the work of Fredric Jameson. aeo The book is wide ranging and comprehensive, offering a sustained discussion and analysis of all of Jamesona s major writings. aeo Jameson is one of the most important and provocative cultural critics writing today. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616865
ISBN
9780745616865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Hardback. aeo This is the first full--length study of the work of Fredric Jameson. aeo The book is wide ranging and comprehensive, offering a sustained discussion and analysis of all of Jamesona s major writings. aeo Jameson is one of the most important and provocative cultural critics writing today. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616858
ISBN
9780745616858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.45

Paperback. This collection of writings on Frederick Douglass examines the explicit and implicit philosophical themes and arguments that resonate through his texts. Contributors to the volume include Angela Davis, Bernard Boxill, Howard McGary and Lewis Gordon. Editor(s): Lawson, Bill; Kirkland, Frank (Hunter College, City University of New York Graduate Center USA). Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 424 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205784
ISBN
9780631205784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Foner, Philip Sheldon. Series: The Library of Black America. Num Pages: 808 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
808
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523526
ISBN
9781556523526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.30

Paperback. "A masterpiece..[W]ill rightfully assume its place as the standard biography of a truly great figure in the nation's past." -New York Newsday Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JFSL3; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393354423
ISBN
9780393354423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSP2; JHBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138013445
ISBN
9781138013445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.07

Paperback. Are talk shows turning everything they touch into freak shows? This book claims that the socially deviant may be featured on-air for ridicule in the public eye, but the result is empowerment through exploitation. The book illuminates the dilemmas and practicalities of media visibility. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226280653
ISBN
9780226280653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Hardback. Offering a concise review of the shifting policy arena in the post-9/11 era, Joshua Woods chronicles not only major US government actions, such as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but also less visible changes, such as shifts in immigration policy and the use and abuse of Homeland Security funding by state and local governments. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables; figures; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: JFD; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400. 8vo.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0295466
ISBN
9781597976664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 79 halftones. BIC Classification: ASZW; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226063126
ISBN
9780226063126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.63

Paperback / so. Series: Forschung Politikwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810032508
ISBN
9783810032508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Metz-Gockel, Sigrid; Steck, Felicitas. Series: Medicine and Sport Science. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810016874
ISBN
9783810016874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.49

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