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Society & culture: general

Paperback. aeo An original contribution to debates now at the core of social and cultural theory. aeo Brings together the themes that Scott Lash first broached a decade ago, this is the authors definitive statement in social and cultural theory. aeo An original contribution to debates now at the core of social and cultural theory. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631164999
ISBN
9780631164999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardback. This volume consists of a set of explorations in the quintessentially aesthetic modernity: of architecture and the city; the emergence of classical sociological theory; the critique of phenomenology and aesthetic judgement in the techno-informational age. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631159391
ISBN
9780631159391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.50

Paperback. Explores the struggles against moral and cultural imperialism and neoliberal globalization, and the alternatives that have emerged in countries throughout the developing world from Brazil and Colombia, to India, South Africa and Mozambique. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844672561
ISBN
9781844672561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.75

Paperback. All Julia Scheeres ever wanted was to have a normal, happy family. But, when her fanatical mother decides they should all move to rural Indiana, Julia's life begins to unravel. In the blistering heat of the isolating community, Julia and her adopted brother David struggle together through adolescence. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJD; BG; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 214.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0017966
ISBN
9780099493433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardback. This collection uses the transnational activities of municipal urban governments to historicize the origins and development of the global city, focusing on how urban problems were addressed with concepts that emerged from the "world in between" nations and cities. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606630
ISBN
9780230606630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Hardcover. From political debates about global free markets to local free lunches, the word 'freedom' is in danger of becoming a distorted cliche. This book explores the history of the idea of freedom, from its origins in ancient Greece, suggesting that our attempts to imagine freedom should occupy the space of not only 'what is' but also 'what if'. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069739
ISBN
9780226069739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.50
€ 77.43

Paperback. A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. Eight-year-old Aimee was on the child protection register at birth. Her five older siblings were taken into care many years ago. So no one can understand why she was left at home to suffer for so long. It seems Aimee was forgotten. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007486779
ISBN
9780007486779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Investigates role that Las Casas played in the evolution of Spanish imperialism and 16th century arguments about human rights, and claims that scholars have overestimated the extent to which he helped indigenous people. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339397
ISBN
9780822339397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. Saturday, 23rd November 2013. It was just another day in America. And as befits an unremarkable day, ten children and teens were killed by gunfire. Far from being considered newsworthy, these everyday fatalities are simply a banal fact. The youngest was nine; the oldest nineteen. None made the news. There was no outrage at their passing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 1 x 1 x 1. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781783351022
ISBN
9781783351022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Hardback. Another Darkness, Another Dawn is a new study into some of the most marginalised and villified members of society - Gypsies, Roma and Travellers - and how their treatment throughout history explains mainstream society's attitude toward outsiders. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JFSL1; JFSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780232577
ISBN
9781780232577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. Asking us to look beyond the cities on the coasts, this title draws a different map, tracking how rural queers have responded to this myopic mindset. Interweaving a wide range of disciplines - art, media, literature, performance, and fashion studies - it develops a critique of how metronormativity saturates LGBTQ politics, artwork, and criticism. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFSF; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737194
ISBN
9780814737194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Series: Oxford India Paperbacks. Num Pages: 260 pages, 8 pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 1F; JFC; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198062813
ISBN
9780198062813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.43

Paperback. Offering a different approach to the study of ethnicity in the neoliberal market, this work focuses on the Arabs in Brazil. It examines how Brazilians of Syrian-Lebanese descent have gained greater visibility and prominence as the country has embraced its globalizing economy, particularly its relations with Arab Gulf nations. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135400
ISBN
9781592135400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Lawton, M. Powell. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMM; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662393987
ISBN
9783662393987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Hardback. Series: Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China's Development Path. Num Pages: 265 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811007293
ISBN
9789811007293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.45

Paperback. Editor(s): During Caspers, E.C.L. Series: Annual Bibliography of Indian Archaelogy. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFCA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400978249
ISBN
9789400978249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

Paperback. One of the most important, yet neglected, works of Indian political writing with an extensive introduction by the author of 'The God of Small Things'. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Annotated, Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784783525
ISBN
9781784783525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.84

Paperback. Anne of France (1461-1522) composed these lessons - presented as a portrait of an ideal princess - as guidance in negotiating the pitfalls facing a woman in the world of politics. First English translation. Series: Library of Medieval Women. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3H; DSBB; HBJD; JFM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 202 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843842934
ISBN
9781843842934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Drawing upon the expertise of a cadre of scholars and practitioners, this book has four parts: (1) conceptualizing violence and exploitation against females, (2) violence against girls and female adolescents, (3) violence against women, and (4) cultural and international perspectives on violence against women. Editor(s): Denmark, Florence L.; Krauss, Herbert H.; Halpern, Esther; Sechzer, Jeri A. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
Volume 1087
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573316675
ISBN
9781573316675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Paperback. This collection of 14 chapters brings together a wide array of applied anthropologists, other social scientists, and practitioners to detail the ways in which public health measures can be effectively integrated with HIV/AIDS prevention, anti-retroviral treatment, and food security efforts in sub-Saharan Africa. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; JFFH2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361551
ISBN
9781444361551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Lucke, Doris; Hasse, Michael. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810019967
ISBN
9783810019967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.99

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Burgers, Jack; Hommerich, Carola; Vranken, Jan. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810040275
ISBN
9783810040275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.03

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Meulemann, Heiner; Birkelbach, Klaus W; Hellwig, Jorg-Otto. Num Pages: 427 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810032867
ISBN
9783810032867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.66

Paperback. Ankle High and Knee Deep collects together essays from more than twenty ranch women, cowgirls, and farmers about what they've learned while standing in or stepping out of "mud, manure, and other offal." Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BM; JFSF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 21.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762792115
ISBN
9780762792115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.11

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