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Society & culture: general

hardcover. Here for the first time is a wide-ranging collection of essays by white faculty who explore the unique goals, successes, and challenges they encounter in choosing the unusual position of the 'other' in a higher education environment dedicated first and foremost to the empowerment of Black Americans. Editor(s): Lenoar, Foster; Guyden, Janet A.; Miller, Andrea L. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JFSL3; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694600
ISBN
9780847694600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.17

Paperback. Affirmative Reaction explores the cultural politics of heteronormative white masculine privilege in the United States. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APT; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349488
ISBN
9780822349488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. The United States boasts scores of organizations that offer crucial representation for groups that are marginalized in national politics. This work explores the challenges and opportunities they face, as waning legal discrimination coincides with increasing political and economic inequalities within the populations they represent. Num Pages: 284 pages, 14 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSJ; JFSL; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777405
ISBN
9780226777405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

hardcover. Affirmative Action, The Supreme Court, and Political Power in the Old Confederacy Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
UPA United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761815471
ISBN
9780761815471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334973
ISBN
9781590334973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 33.41

hardcover. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPVH; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 268 x 19. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319223940
ISBN
9783319223940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardcover. Global contributors discuss the theoretical controversies concerning the merits and demerits of affirmative action, and explain why affirmative action is needed in multi-ethnic countries. They analyse actual experience with affirmative action policies - their origin, nature and consequences - in nine countries. Editor(s): Brown, Graham; Langer, Arnim; Venugopal, R.; Stewart, Frances. Series: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277809
ISBN
9780230277809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

Paperback. Published Under the Auspices of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Series: Recent Research in Psychology. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387969718
ISBN
9780387969718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Paperback. While equal opportunity for all candidates is widely recognized as a goal within academia, the implementation of specific procedures to achieve equality has resulted in vehement disputes regarding both the means and ends. This title aims to encourage a reexamination of this issue. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781566393997
ISBN
9781566393997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Hardcover. Editor(s): Colamery, S. N. Num Pages: 331 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JFS; JHMP; KCFM; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560725527
ISBN
9781560725527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52
€ 89.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Babkina, A. M. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335703
ISBN
9781590335703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.73
€ 61.28

Paperback / so. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universit'at Heidelberg, 1994. Series: Beitrage Zur Psychologischen Forschung. Num Pages: 247 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531127286
ISBN
9783531127286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

Paperback. Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064635
ISBN
9780226064635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback / so. Series: Schriftenreihe Medienforschung Der Landesanstalt Fur Medien. Num Pages: 463 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810019066
ISBN
9783810019066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.49

Hardcover. Exploring the ambivalent grammar of empathy where questions of geo-politics and social justice are at stake - in popular science, international development, postcolonial fiction, feminist and queer theory - this book addresses the critical implications of empathy's uneven effects. It offers a vital transnational perspective on the 'turn to affect'. Series: Thinking Gender in Transnational Times. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275257
ISBN
9781137275257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

Paperback. Series: Thinking Gender in Transnational Times. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JFSJ; JHBA; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349446100
ISBN
9781349446100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349553051
ISBN
9781349553051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.28

Hardback. The collection proposes inventive research strategies for the study of the affective and fluctuating dimensions of cultural life. It presents studies of nightclubs, YouTube memes, political provocations, heritage sites, blogging, education development, and haunting memories. Editor(s): Timm Knudsen, Britta; Stage, Carsten. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137483188
ISBN
9781137483188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.38

Hardcover. An ethnographic study of gender, place and belonging, Affective Intensities introduces readers to the embodied sensations, flows and experiences of being in extreme music scenes in Australia and Japan. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; AVG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137406767
ISBN
9781137406767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. An ethnographic study of gender, place and belonging, Affective Intensities introduces readers to the embodied sensations, flows and experiences of being in extreme music scenes in Australia and Japan. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JFD; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349488049
ISBN
9781349488049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

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