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Society & culture: general

Paperback. The age of information, media and virtuality is transforming many aspects of human experience. This is an investigation of the postmodern world which critically examines a wide range of contemporary cultural practices. The author contends that postmodern culture is full of creative possibilities. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 354 pages, 13 colour plates, 122 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; PDR; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226791593
ISBN
9780226791593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.58

Paperback. From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy's recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour and polite manners hide a terrible past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007260980
ISBN
9780007260980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.49

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770093140
ISBN
9781770093140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.54

Paperback. Explore all that Vulcan has to offer in an interactive guidebook. Drawing on 50 years of Star Trek TV shows, films, and novels to present a comprehensive guide to Spock's iconic home world, it covers every significant region, with historical, geographical, and cultural insights that bring the planet to life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785654367
ISBN
9781785654367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Acts of violence assume many forms: they may travel by the arc of a guided missile or in the language of an economic policy, and they may leave behind a smouldering village or a starved child. The all pervasiveness of violence makes it seem like an unavoidable, and ultimately incomprehensible, aspect of the modern world. But, in this detailed an Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675427
ISBN
9781583675427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. This unique book provides an insider's view of the seminal inquiry into Stephen Lawrence's murder. This accessible and engaging book includes analysis of hitherto inaccessible transcripts which show how the Inquiry was undermined to the point of failure to produce the desired results. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308478
ISBN
9781447308478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.91

Paperback. The book takes a new look at self-harm, focusing particularly on the under-explored area of 'hidden' self-harming behaviour. These behaviours may not be immediately identifiable as self-harm by counsellors, therapists or their clients, but Turp shows how recognition and understanding of hidden self-harm can improve practice with those affected. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JMAL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029011
ISBN
9781853029011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. An original and highly imaginative analysis of the role time schedule plays in social life. Focusing on social time, it provides a penetrating and profound analysis of the subtle and diverse significance of time in organizing our social relationships and lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 49.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520056091
ISBN
9780520056091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AGR; DSB; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030995
ISBN
9780268030995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481112
ISBN
9781611481112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.98

Paperback. A well-informed portrait, part social critique, part memoir, of sexual mores and homosexuality in provincial Mexico. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFH2; JFSK; JHM; MBNS; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101912
ISBN
9780231101912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.99

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGU; JFFD; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564322814
ISBN
9781564322814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.18

paperback. Hidden in Plain Sight continues to enrich and broaden our understandings of Aboriginal and Canadian history, while providing inspiration for a new generation of leaders and luminaries. Editor(s): Voyageur, Cora Jane; Newhouse, David; Beavon, Dan; Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Num Pages: 504 pages, 64, 8 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442610125
ISBN
9781442610125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.63

paperback. The first of two volumes, Hidden in Plain Sight is key to understanding and appreciating Canadian society and will be essential reading for generations to come. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Newhouse, David; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Beavon, Dan. Num Pages: 420 pages, 60 halftones, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085818
ISBN
9780802085818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.00

Hardcover. Series: Techniques of the Moving Image. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: APFX; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813572543
ISBN
9780813572543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.12

Hidden in Plain Sight continues to enrich and broaden our understandings of Aboriginal and Canadian history, while providing inspiration for a new generation of leaders and luminaries. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Newhouse, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 64, 8 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442640740
ISBN
9781442640740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19, 10 tables, 8 charts, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801478598
ISBN
9780801478598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.44

Hardcover. This book details how hidden hunger affects human health long before malnutrition becomes obvious. It examines scientific, political and economic contexts to the problem and advocates sustainable solutions by investments in agriculture and small-scale farming. Translator(s): O'Mealy, Patrick. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; RNFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642339493
ISBN
9783642339493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935348
ISBN
9780813935348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.08

Hardback. This study argues that, due to the 1842 Parliamentary bluebook on mines with its images of women at work, the female industrial worker became more dangerous to represent than the prostitute or male radical, because she exposed contradictions in the class and gender ideologies of the period. Num Pages: 233 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; JFSC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821413883
ISBN
9780821413883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.25

Paperback. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Presumed First Edition Paperback
SKU
KEX0250010
ISBN
9780813510897
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'An important and valuable achievement.' New York Times 'Groundbreaking .. One of the first books to make women's history available to a wide audience.' Guardian Series: Pluto Classics. Num Pages: 182 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904383560
ISBN
9780904383560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.50

Paperback. In Hidden Depths: Women of the RNLI, we begin to understand what magnificent feats of strength and teamwork these courageous and dedicated women have performed and still do. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 colour & 100 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JFSJ1; JKSW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454436
ISBN
9780752454436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Hardback. A controversial study showing how the political beliefs of journalists significantly affect the ideological slant of the news, skewing it further to the left than the political stance of the average Canadian. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810197
ISBN
9780774810197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

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