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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. This offers an understanding of British Cinema between 1928 and 1939 through an analysis of the relationship between the British film industry and other 'culture industries' such as the radio, music recording, publishing and early television. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 250 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897976
ISBN
9780859897976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.62

Paperback. British Cinema brings together leading international scholars to investigate the rich diversity of Britain's film production, and explore the different cultural traditions which have shaped Britain's national identity onscreen. Editor(s): Ashby, Justine; Higson, Andrew. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DB; APF; JFC; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415220620
ISBN
9780415220620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; DSBF; HBJD1; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 389.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349523146
ISBN
9781349523146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

paperback. British Academy lectures have previously been published in the Proceedings of the British Academy. Lectures are now made available in the new open access Journal of the British Academy. But they will also be printed in an annual volume. This volume publishes lectures from the 2014 and 2015 programmes, which were posted to the Journal in 2015. Editor(s): Carsten, Janet; Frith, Simon. Series: British Academy Lectures Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, c. 20. BIC Classification: DSGS; HBJD; HBWQ; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 175 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265987
ISBN
9780197265987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.35

Paperback. Britain is at a cross-roads; from the economy, to the education system, to social mobility, Britain must learn the rules of the 21st century, or face a slide into mediocrity. Brittania Unchained travels around the world, exploring the nations that are triumphing in this new age, seeking lessons Britain must implement to carve out a bright future. Num Pages: 152 pages, 5 figures, 1 colour line drawings, 1 colour tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLX; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032232
ISBN
9781137032232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Telling the stories of sailor communities in Cardiff and industrial workers in Sheffield, this title tracks the evolution of community organizations and the impact of British government policy on their development. It looks at how different migrant groups in Britain relate to each other under the 'Muslim' umbrella. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848852990
ISBN
9781848852990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.87

Hardback. What did Britain look like to the Muslims who visited and lived in the country in increasing numbers from the late eighteenth century onwards? This book is a literary history of representations of Muslims in Britain from the late eighteenth century to the eve of Salman Rushdie's publication of The Satanic Verses (1988). Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSBF; DSBH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230252592
ISBN
9780230252592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. Britain in 2010: The New Business Landscape focuses on the continuities and discontinuities in the changing social structure of Britain. This text is a landmark vision of the countya s future at a time of unprecedented opportunity. Num Pages: 186 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JF; JP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841121000
ISBN
9781841121000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. The award-winning journalist and editor takes us on a tour around modern Britain with a look at 26 subjects and how we relate to them Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238. Like new.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781849833028
ISBN
9781849833028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL3; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867347
ISBN
9781921867347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bjorn, Claus; Sevaldsen, Jorgen; Bjorke, Bo. Num Pages: 656 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DND; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897509
ISBN
9788772897509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.82
€ 62.32

Hardcover. Series: Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936680
ISBN
9780813936680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Offers a retrospective view of the development of popular taste and the beginnings of a different phase in the rise of the consumer society in the post second world war period through a series of accounts of developments in modern design history. Series Editor(s): Breward, Christopher; Sherman, Bill. Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: AK; JFCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063268
ISBN
9780719063268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, Brenda Lea. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 565. Clean copy.Large format paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Number of pages
345
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0212226
ISBN
9781551520346
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, Brenda Lea. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 565. Clean copy.Large format paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Number of pages
345
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEX0212225
ISBN
9781551520346
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Cultural life in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) was strictly controlled by the ruling party, the SED, who attempted to dictate how people spent their free time by prohibiting privately organized leisure time pursuits and offering instead cultural activities in state institutions and organizations. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 239 pages, 2 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; JFC; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454586
ISBN
9781845454586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JFC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771247916
ISBN
9788771247916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.92

Paperback. The book explains why teenagers drop out of the mainstream, where they go when they drop out and how caring adults can help bring them back to the mainstream before they wind up dead or in jail. It explains the Streetwise Strategy and teaches the reader how to use its three steps Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791282
ISBN
9781589791282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture. 312 pages, 28 illustrations. Assesses the popular literary culture that has developed in the United States. This book describes how a once solitary and print-based experience has become an exuberantly social activity, enjoyed as much on the screen as on the page. It highlights the infrastructural and cultural changes that have given rise to a flourishing reading public. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFCA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346067
ISBN
9780822346067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.64

Hardback. Drawing on memoir, history, and theory, Eli Clare complicates the understanding of cure, seeing it as an ideology that serves contradictory purposes-from saving lives to social control-while critiquing cure rhetoric and the drive to cure disabled people through an insistence of the value of disability. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFG; JFSK; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362760
ISBN
9780822362760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

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