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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. This volume aims to map out the complex relationships leisure has with notions of place and space in contemporary life. Illustrating the transdisciplinarity of this key feature of leisure studies, it explores how leisure places and spaces affect personal, social and collective identities. Editor(s): Gammon, Sean; Elkington, Sam. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137428523
ISBN
9781137428523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.04

Hardback. Tackles a set of intricate questions about the workings of impunity in India. Bringing together senior academics, civil society leaders, and fresh voices from across the subcontinent, this book offers analysis - contextual, structural, and gendered - to break new conceptual ground on the underbelly of "India Shining." Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074204
ISBN
9789383074204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. A bold and exciting exploration of the relationship and interactions between humans, the human landscape and the earth, looking at a diverse range of case studies from the nineteenth-century city to the Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235847
ISBN
9780230235847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. Advertising functions as an omnipresent discursive form, publicly assembling and circulating the predominant tropes of our era. This title examines how corporate television ads from the last fifteen years that have organized predominant images, tropes and narrative representations of a world in transition. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652085
ISBN
9780745652085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardback. Examines how corporate television ads from the last fifteen years have organized predominant images, tropes and narrative representations of a world in transition. This volume takes particular interest in how relations of space, time, speed, capital, technology and globalization are narratively represented in advertising. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652078
ISBN
9780745652078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226385068
ISBN
9780226385068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. This book responds to the Learning Through Landscapes movement that is transforming school grounds in Europe. It helps designers respond to the needs of children and the adults who supervise them and design outdoor environments that are educating and fun. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471162223
ISBN
9780471162223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

hardcover. In recent years, the field of study variously called local, indigenous or traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) has experienced a crisis brought about by the questioning of some of its basic assumptions. This has included reassessing notions that scientific methods can accurately elicit and describe TEK.. Editor(s): Heckler, Serena. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 289 pages, 21 ills. BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781845455491
ISBN
9781845455491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.88

Paperback. An ethnography of the Coeur d'Alene Indians of Idaho focusing on the bonds between a people and the landscape of their traditional homeland. Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWD; JFHF; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295981628
ISBN
9780295981628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658058319
ISBN
9783658058319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Green Magic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955290879
ISBN
9780955290879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.10

Hardback. Incorporating the theories and methodologies of geography, landscape ecology and geoinformatics, this book offers various approaches to landscape modeling. It provides specific results for scientists and landscape professionals, focusing on sustainability. Editor(s): Andel, Jiri; Bicik, Ivan; Dostal, Petr; Lipsky, Zdenek; Shahneshin, Siamak G. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 245 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130511
ISBN
9789048130511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.34

Paperback. A brave, disciplined book about longing; not sexual longing as such but the endless longing of the under-privileged that history (and life) be different from what it has been and what it still is' John Berger Series: Virago Classic Non-Fiction. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860685593
ISBN
9780860685593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Bruns, Diedrich; Kuhne, Olaf; Schonwald, Antje; Theile, Simone. Series: Raumfragen: Stadt - Region - Landschaft. Num Pages: 255 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658042837
ISBN
9783658042837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFD; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319564104
ISBN
9783319564104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.95

Paperback. A classic account of how landscape has been central to questions of 'Englishness' - of national identity, history and modernity, as well as concepts of citizenship and the body. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFC; RGC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 270 x 44. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235813
ISBN
9781780235813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. This study seeks to understand the form of cinematic space referred to as 'the landscape of the mind, ' in which natural, outdoor settings serve as outward manifestations of characters' inner subjective states Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBTB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349288557
ISBN
9781349288557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Editor(s): Swanson, Philip. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSBH; DSK; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138804180
ISBN
9781138804180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JFSC; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634005
ISBN
9780691634005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.31
€ 106.53

paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9783810015853
ISBN
9783810015853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JF; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1887
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1887th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642504136
ISBN
9783642504136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349528646
ISBN
9781349528646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Paperback / so. Series: Stadtforschung Aktuell. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810032676
ISBN
9783810032676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Hardback. Suitable for scientists, engineers, policy-makers and the insurance industry, this title includes articles that deal with the scientific and management issues of land-based and marine hazards which cause the most severe economic losses, deaths and environmental degradation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): Sabh, M.I.El-; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Denis, H.; Murty, Tad S. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340645
ISBN
9780792340645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.85

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