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Paperback. Advertising is riddled with myths and misunderstandings. It is believed to be both immensely powerful yet immensely wasteful, to increase economic prosperity and to be morally questionable. Neither its historic origins nor its modern operations are well understood. This Very Short Introduction will tell the truth about how advertising works. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JFDV; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199568925
ISBN
9780199568925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. About children and advertising in China, the country with the largest children population in the world. This book also draws conclusions about Chinese children as a market and it's implications for advertisers and marketers, parents, policy makers and social groups. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JFSP1; KJSA; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961794
ISBN
9789629961794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

paperback. It hasn't occurred to even the harshest critics of advertising since the 1930s to regulate advertising as extensively as its earliest opponents almost succeeded in doing. This title examines how these consumer activists sought to limit the influence of corporate powers by rallying popular support to moderate and transform advertising. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; JFCA; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252072994
ISBN
9780252072994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765640901
ISBN
9780765640901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.65

Hardback. Tracing commercial imagery across different products and media, this title shows how and why the 'African native' had emerged by 1900 to become a familiar figure in the German landscape, selling everything from soap to shirts to coffee. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 462 pages, 29 color illustrations, 106 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AKL; HBTB; JFDV; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050068
ISBN
9780674050068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.43
€ 65.34

Paperback. Over one hundred years of advertisements on promotional knives. Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors. Num Pages: 176 pages, 410 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCA; TDPD; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307386
ISBN
9780764307386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Now revised and updated to reflect the impact of emerging technologies, this new edition of Advertising and Society: Controversies and Consequences examines the evolution of advertising and its influence on society. Editor(s): Pardun, Carol J. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673096
ISBN
9780470673096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

Paperback. 'The 11 comprehensive and well-documented chapters provide critical insights toward understanding these complex domains and their contemporary roles.. This is a valuable resource for academics and professionals in advertising, media and communication, as well as for research on the cultural significance of advertising and popular culture' - Choice Series: Feminist Perspective on Communication. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KNTY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803954830
ISBN
9780803954830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.49

Paperback. Explores the relationship between new media, advertising and new media consumers. Tracing the shift from 'mass' media to 'my' media, this work evaluates the social and cultural implications on increased interactivity and consumer creativity for the future of advertising. It also includes examples taken from across the globe. Num Pages: 144 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD; KJSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415430357
ISBN
9780415430357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.04

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China s search for modernity and cultural globalization. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671178
ISBN
9780745671178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China s search for modernity and cultural globalization. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745671161
ISBN
9780745671161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Examines the social, psychological, legal, and ethical impact, perceived or proven, that may result from advertising in the booming Chinese market. This book provides readers with an understanding of the two-way relationship between advertising and Chinese society. Editor(s): Cheng, Hong; Chan, Kara. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; KJSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Copenhagen Business School Press
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763002271
ISBN
9788763002271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 40.41

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVH2; KJSA; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604930
ISBN
9780691604930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Poulsen, William L. Num Pages: 138 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617617836
ISBN
9781617617836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.41
€ 163.84

Paperback. Assembling the reflections of prominent writers on the political and intellectual history of modern Britain, this book deals with aspects of British life and manners. It includes chapters on T.E. Lawrence, Winston Churchill and Chamberlain. Editor(s): Louis, William Roger. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860641152
ISBN
9781860641152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846686160
ISBN
9781846686160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Harper Collins India
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351776451
ISBN
9789351776451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. * Takes a practical look at the impact and role of women in organizations. * Highlights the various initiatives orgainzations have implemented to support womena s careers. * Contributions come from leading scholars, researchers and human resource professionals. . Editor(s): Burke, Professor Ronald J.; Nelson, Debra L. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223900
ISBN
9780631223900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.21

paperback. Series: Law and Current Events Masters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; LAQ; WSD; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Usa United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199896257
ISBN
9780199896257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78

Hardcover. This study explores the relationships of black and white women in the context of contemporary southern fiction. It provides an overview of literary incarnations of friendship and examines how prevalent specific relationships have become in certain writer's work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322490
ISBN
9780820322490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Hardcover. Divided into 3 parts, this book documents the development and implementation of refugee policy in South Africa. It addresses issues on detention, children and health, and welfare policy for refugees. It aims to represent the tangible shifts and concerns of a process aimed at establishing policies, legislation and practice concerning refugees. Editor(s): Handmaker, Jeff; De la Hunt, Lee Anne; Klaaren, Jonathan. Series: Human Rights in Context. Num Pages: 16 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFD; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451097
ISBN
9781845451097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.82

Paperback. This book considers nonviolence in relationship to specific social, political, ecological and spiritual issues. Through case studies and examinations of social resistance, gender, the arts, and education, it provides specialists and non-specialists with a solid introduction to the importance and relevance of nonviolence in various contexts. Editor(s): Eaton, Heather; Levesque, Lauren. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; HRAM1; JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781794722
ISBN
9781781794722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.59

Hardback. This book considers nonviolence in relationship to specific social, political, ecological and spiritual issues. Through case studies and examinations of social resistance, gender, the arts, and education, it provides specialists and non-specialists with a solid introduction to the importance and relevance of nonviolence in various contexts. Editor(s): Eaton, Heather; Levesque, Lauren. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; HRAM1; JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781794715
ISBN
9781781794715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.04

Hardback. Consists of essays that discuss and analyze the 19th Century writings of Harriet Martineau (British Author), considered to be early examples of sociology and gender studies. Continuing in the tradition established by the "Advances in Gender Research" series, this title explores gender as a social institution and social construct. Editor(s): Segal, Marcia Texler; Demos, Vasilikie P. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848550261
ISBN
9781848550261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.53

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