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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Paying particular attention to hula performances that toured throughout the U.S. beginning in the late nineteenth century, Adria L. Imada investigates the role of hula in the American colonization of Hawai'i. Num Pages: 392 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352075
ISBN
9780822352075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.05

Hardback. Examines a prominent organization for scientific social reform and poor relief Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006349
ISBN
9780253006349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRCC9; JFSP2; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Later prt.
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195314847
ISBN
9780195314847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
second edition with a new introduction
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870238697
ISBN
9780870238697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Morton, Elaine. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634848107
ISBN
9781634848107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.04
€ 72.36

Hardback. Explores the use of allegory in the writing of the renowned eleventh-century Muslim philosopher known in the West as Avicenna, paying special attention to the ways he influenced theological, mystical, and literary thought in subsequent Islamic-and Western-intellectual and religious history. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; HPD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231519
ISBN
9780812231519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.86

Paperback. This study explores the allegorical-cum-symbolic mode in selected African, African American, and Caribbean literary works, and the discussion of these African, African American, and Caribbean writers' use of the allegorical mode is an attempt to recover the subtext of their works. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761851219
ISBN
9780761851219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061927089
ISBN
9780061927089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. A clear-sighted guide to following 7 steps for Muslim and non-Muslim, to develop a faith without fear and to find the real spirit of Islam. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451645217
ISBN
9781451645217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.75

Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842020
ISBN
9781597842020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.11

Hardback. Offering an intriguing new approach to American cultural history through one of its enduring icons, Larzer Ziff traces the rise and flourishing of an ideal type once represented by such figures as George Washington and Tom Sawyer - a type immensely popular before antiheroes like Holden Caulfield captured our imagination Series: Discovering America. Num Pages: 154 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780292738928
ISBN
9780292738928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 351 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228548
ISBN
9781583228548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. 346pp. Keywords: "General, Women, Memoirs, Rural, Iowa" illustrations. Series: A Bur Oak Original. Num Pages: 325 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Iowa Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KHS0065782
ISBN
9780877454229
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. The material lives of rural upcountry women improved dramatically by midcentury-yet in becoming middle class, Walker concludes, the women found their experiences both broadened and circumscribed. Series: Revisiting Rural America. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSJ1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801863189
ISBN
9780801863189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.80

Paperback. Presents ninety-eight tales from Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Swedish-speaking Finland, and Iceland; each area is represented by the recorded repertoire of a single storyteller. This title places the stories in the context of the communities in which they were performed. Num Pages: 344 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977546
ISBN
9780295977546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 338 pages, 69 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; JFC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226732404
ISBN
9780226732404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Series: All: Lockyer S. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310281511
ISBN
9780310281511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.97

Num Pages: 128 pages, More Than 60 Color Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFCA; WBXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602201378
ISBN
9781602201378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.31

Hardcover. From the public outing of Ellen DeGeneres to the murder of Matthew Shepard, gay lives and images have moved onto the centre stage of American public life. Combining personal stories with analysis, this book argues that we live in a time where gays are seen, but not necessarily heard. Num Pages: 344 pages, 56 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Chicago University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226872315
ISBN
9780226872315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.24
€ 79.56

Paperback. Whether a story appears in print, on television, or on the Internet depends on who is interested, its value to advertisers, the costs of assembling the details, and competitors' products. This book develops an economic theory of news, analyzes evidence across a range of media markets on how incentives affect news content, and offers conclusions. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 line illus. 70 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; KC; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123677
ISBN
9780691123677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Looks at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing down. In this book, this book argues that housing is the defining issue of our times. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978192
ISBN
9780141978192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.89

paperback. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066900
ISBN
9780252066900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. Rock 'n roll seemed to be everywhere during the decade, exhilarating, influential, and an outrage to those Americans intent on wishing away all forms of dissent and conflict. As vibrant as the music itself, All Shook Up reveals how rock 'n roll challenged and changed American culture and laid the foundation for the social upheaval of the sixties. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 240 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195177497
ISBN
9780195177497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759762
ISBN
9781894759762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.46

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