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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Looks at portrayals of Havana in literature, music, and the visual arts in the post-Soviet era, as the city is reinvented as a destination for international tourists and business ventures. Editor(s): Birkenmaier, Anke; Whitfield, Esther Katheryn. Num Pages: 344 pages, 14 photographs, 1 illustration, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBTV; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350705
ISBN
9780822350705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Brahler, Elmar (University of Leipzig, Germany); Eckert, Jochen; Von Troschke, Jurgen Freiherr; Strauss, Bernhard (Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena, Germany Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany). Series: Psycholsoziale Medizin Und Gesundheitswissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531133751
ISBN
9783531133751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810039910
ISBN
9783810039910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Muller, Hans-Peter; Schmid, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531133201
ISBN
9783531133201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 82 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBTB; JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331343
ISBN
9780764331343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Offers in-depth background for ghost hunters and anyone interested in psychic phenomena and experience, with spotlights on apparitions, hauntings and poltergeists. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ronin Publishing United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579510725
ISBN
9781579510725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. Based on years of careful ethnographic fieldwork in Hanoi, this book offers an account of the moral quandaries that accompany innovations in biomedical technology. Arguing for more sustained anthropological attention to human quests for belonging, it addresses existential questions of love and loss that concern us all. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278431
ISBN
9780520278431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

paperback. This book addresses recent interest in ghosts and the return of the dead through examination of key theoretical texts as well as films and literary works. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; HPC; JFC; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353682
ISBN
9781349353682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.62

Hardback. Why do the dead return? Do they remain part of the world of the living? This book examines these questions as they emerge in areas as diverse as film, Holocaust testimony, and the works of Jacques Derrida, Nicolas Abraham and Maria Torok. The book suggests it may be as difficult for the living to get rid of the dead as it is to live without them. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; HPC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230507821
ISBN
9780230507821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Hardcover. This book explores the literary and cultural history behind certain Christmas and Halloween traditions, and examines the way that they have moved into broadcasting. It demonstrates how these horror traditions have become more domestic and personal, and how they provide a necessary seasonal pause for reflection on our fears. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298942
ISBN
9781137298942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Gothic. BIC Classification: JFC. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349562459
ISBN
9781349562459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 55 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBTB; JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331510
ISBN
9780764331510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Examines American culture's persistent association of new electronic media - from the invention of the telegraph to the introduction of television and computers - with paranormal or spiritual phenomena. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 photographs. BIC Classification: JFD; VXQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325727
ISBN
9780822325727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331497
ISBN
9780764331497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813540283
ISBN
9780813540283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.03

Paperback. Editor(s): French, Diana. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Ghost House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
F First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894877305
ISBN
9781894877305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Combines a modern folkloric perspective with literary analysis of ghost stories from classical antiquity to shed light on the stories, and folk roots. This book examines ancient Greek and Roman beliefs about death and the departed and the various kinds of ghost stories that arose from these beliefs. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; DSBB; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292725089
ISBN
9780292725089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.75

paperback. An innovative collection that brings postcolonial critiques to bear on North American history and draws on that history to question the analytic conventions of postcolonial studies Editor(s): Stoler, Ann Laura. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 568 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780822337249
ISBN
9780822337249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.75

Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 350 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 18. Weight in Grams: 11.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300301
ISBN
9780764300301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Herman, Jeanine. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JFC; JFSJ1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. 336 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JFC; JFSJ1; JMAF. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 22. Weight: 492. Translator(s): Herman, Jeanine.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143257
ISBN
9780231143257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060834159
ISBN
9780060834159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.40

Hardcover. Attacks by Muslims against Jews in Western Europe have reached all-time highs. The Arab-Israeli struggle has been brought to Europe and has been extended from Israel's Jews to Europe's Jews. This book provides a first-person account and an in-depth examination of the rise of anti-Semitism in the 21st century. Series: Anti-Semitism in America. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235254
ISBN
9781936235254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.05

Hardcover. Enhances our understanding of how prevalent segregation and hate-crime remain, and offers insightful analysis of a complex mix of remedies that can work to address this difficult problem Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
259
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791448
ISBN
9780814791448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.19

paperback. Presents an overview of the problem of violence against lesbians and gay men and discusses the context of anti-gay violence, focusing on both the victims and the perpetrators, and concludes with coverage of a variety of community responses. Editor(s): Herek, Gregory M.; Berrill, Kevin T. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFM; JFSK; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sage Publications United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803945425
ISBN
9780803945425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

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