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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Juffer (women's studies and English, U. of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign) takes a position not of liberation or transgression, but of domestication. She explores how women are bringing sex under their control for their own pleasure in everyday life through such means as women's literary erotica, mastur Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFMP; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742372
ISBN
9780814742372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447307976
ISBN
9781447307976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.46

Hardcover. Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 309 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785829
ISBN
9780814785829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardcover. To most outsiders, the hills of the Scottish Borders are a bleak and foreboding space - usually made to represent the stigmatized Other, Ad Finis, by the centers of power in Edinburgh, London, and Brussels. At a time when globalization seems to threaten outr sense of place, people of the Scottish borderlands provide a vivid case study.. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 3JJ; JFSF; JHM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817396
ISBN
9781571817396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.47

Hardcover. This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants' adjustment, assimilation and re-membering home. It considers memories as social expressions as well as the tensions and conflicts in representing and renegotiating memories in literature and cinema. Editor(s): Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng; Davidson, Andrew P. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230506985
ISBN
9780230506985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants' adjustment, assimilation and re-membering home. It considers memories as social expressions as well as the tensions and conflicts in representing and renegotiating memories in literature and cinema. Editor(s): Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng; Davidson, Andrew P. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353309
ISBN
9781349353309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. Leading figures in anthropology, history, and cultural and literary studies reflect on the complex interplay between individual and collective trajectories, examining their own experiences as students, scholars, and teachers. Editor(s): Assayag, Jackie; Benei, Veronique. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216366
ISBN
9780253216366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816644926
ISBN
9780816644926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. In this deluxe gift book, more than 50 women share their grandmothers' deeply moving life stories and favorite family recipes. Num Pages: 288 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 202 x 16. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fairview Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577491071
ISBN
9781577491071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.45

Hardback. Deals with the subject of a new "Islam", which begins to disclose its shape in 1988 around the Rushdie Affair, the collapse of the Berlin wall in 1989 and the first Gulf War of 1991. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 color illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257850
ISBN
9780823257850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback. Rooted in more than two decades of scholarship, this book uses critical social theory and participatory, biographical and arts-based methods with asylum seekers, refugees and emerging communities to explore the dynamics of the asylum-migration-community nexus. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422224
ISBN
9781847422224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. This book analyses social work through the concept of 'xenoracism' to challenge the outdated concepts of racism that still pervade social work. It illustrates how, through their discursive practices, social workers are able to counteract the dominant anti asylum seeking discourses. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFJ; JFSL1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415035
ISBN
9781137415035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 231 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1MBF; 3JJPR; JFFN; JPB; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517326
ISBN
9781137517326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to acknowledge the colonial histories that have shaped the contemporary response of states to movements of refugees. Series: Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFFN; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783486168
ISBN
9781783486168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.36

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663015307
ISBN
9783663015307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
2
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322925473
ISBN
9783322925473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Padmanabhan, Thanu. Num Pages: 162 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFC; PDX; PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132228448
ISBN
9788132228448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Paperback. Series: New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys Eup. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748649099
ISBN
9780748649099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.13

Hardback. This work consists of essays dealing with the astronomical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. It includes essays on Astronomy and Religion, Astronomy and Myth, and Astronomy and Astrology. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JFC; PDX; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363637
ISBN
9780792363637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 430.69

Hardcover. All societies are shaped by arts, media, and other persuasive practices that can awe, captivate, enchant or otherwise seem to cast a spell on the audience. Likewise, scholarship itself often is driven by a sense of wonder and a willingness to be open to what lies beyond the obvious. This book broadens and deepens this perspective. Editor(s): Strecker, Ivo; Verne, Markus. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 figs & ills. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459350
ISBN
9780857459350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.32

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