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Society & culture: general

Paperback. As New Labour approaches the end of an unprecedented third term in office, this bestselling book asks whether Britain is more equal than it was in 1997. This second volume, following on from the highly successful "A more equal society?", provides an independent assessment of the success or otherwise of New Labour's policies. Editor(s): Hills, John; Sefton, Tom; Stewart, Kitty. Series: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFF; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422019
ISBN
9781847422019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. First publication in English of a groundbreaking book of revolutionary queer theory Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399515
ISBN
9780745399515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.04

Hardback. Towards a Feminist Cinematic Ethics develops an account of non-normative ethics that can be used to think about filmmaking and viewing, using two philosopher - Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, and the work of filmmaker Claire Denis. It offers new readings of Denis' films, situating them within larger feminist, postcolonial and queer debates. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403276
ISBN
9781474403276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.92

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Buchwald, Emilie. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571312716
ISBN
9781571312716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

hardcover. As recently as the 1970s, gay and lesbian history was a relatively unexplored field for serious scholars. Since then however, there has been an enormous growth in gay and lesbian studies. This book provides a synthesis of this literature, drawing upon popular and scholarly writings. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliographic references, index. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922119
ISBN
9780813922119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.93

Paperback. Understanding that the psychological well-being of individuals is inextricably linked to the health of their communities, environments, and cultures, the authors propose a radical interdisciplinary reorientation of psychology to create participatory and dialogical spaces for critical understanding and creative restoration. Series: Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1M; GTB; JFFS; JFSL; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537699
ISBN
9780230537699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.02

Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125831
ISBN
9780813125831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.90

Paperback. Drawing upon the teachings and writings of the Sudanese reformer, Mahmoud Mohamed Taha, this study aims to provide the intellectual foundations for a total reinterpretation of the nature and meaning of Islamic public law. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 254 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627067
ISBN
9780815627067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Collecting revisions of papers from August of 2000 research conferences associated with the American Sociological Association, this volume is presented in the hopes of building on the ideas of an approach to a scientific sociological method presented in C. Wright Mills' The Sociological Imagination Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761823421
ISBN
9780761823421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.93

Paperback. From high school cafeterias to the floor of Congress, from "The Daily Show" to every comments section on the internet, insult is a truly universal and ubiquitous cultural practice with a long and earthy history. This title deals with the subject of insult. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114781
ISBN
9780226114781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.49

Hardcover. From high school cafeterias to the floor of Congress, from "The Daily Show" to every comments section on the internet, insult is a truly universal and ubiquitous cultural practice with a long and earthy history. This title deals with the subject of insult. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114774
ISBN
9780226114774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. This work explores a mix of topics and issues that link to the heritage of political economy work, policy studies, and research and theory about the public sphere. The topics include market structures and media concentration, regulation and policy, and information poverty. Editor(s): Calabrese, Andrew; Sparks, Colin. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526846
ISBN
9780742526846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFC; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853455165
ISBN
9780853455165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691639178
ISBN
9780691639178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.96

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816649204
ISBN
9780816649204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. 'Toward a Geography of Art' offers essays that examine the intricacies of accounting for the geographical dimension of art history during the early modern period in Europe, Latin America and Asia. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226133126
ISBN
9780226133126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Argersinger, Jana L.; Cole, Phyllis. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820346779
ISBN
9780820346779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.15

Paperback. Offers contributions to the history of antisemitism. Of interest to scholars in medieval and Jewish history and religious studies, this work summarizes the historical developments, indicating when and where antisemitism emerged. It criticizes theories about prejudice and racism and develops theory about the nature and dynamics of antisemitism. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520061439
ISBN
9780520061439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Offers a new way of thinking about tourism as a way through which people develop understandings of place, society, and self Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 3JM; JFC; JFSR1; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748176
ISBN
9780814748176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. An argument that tourist literature and U.S. military guides have shaped Americans understanding of Vietnam and projections of U.S. power since the mid-twentieth century. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJF; HBJK; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344148
ISBN
9780822344148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. The first serious study of tournaments throughout Europe reveals their importance - in the training of the medieval knight, the development of arms and armour, as an instrument of political patronage, and as a grand public spectacle. Num Pages: 240 pages, 144, 42 colour, 102 black and white. BIC Classification: 1D; ASZ; HBJD; HBLC; JFC; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 292 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851157818
ISBN
9780851157818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.64

hardcover. A significant contribution to our understanding of the varied experience of women in the Islamic Middle East, Tournaments of Value gives a careful description of a world of female socializing, and the velocity, energy, and elaborateness of this remarkable female social world. Series: Anthropological Horizons. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
20th Revised edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501341
ISBN
9781487501341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFMX; JFSK2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226309101
ISBN
9780226309101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Hardcover. Tourist attractions constitute the metaphorical 'heart' of tourism. This book aims to both deconstruct and construct what tourism attractions are, how we perceive them and how we can enhance our understanding of what attracts us as tourists. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Channel View Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845415426
ISBN
9781845415426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.55

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