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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Using many data sources, this timely book provides a comprehensive discussion of issues of wealth, looking at potential policy responses, including 'asset-based' welfare and taxation. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423078
ISBN
9781847423078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.94

hardcover. Unprecedented in the historiography of post-independence Mexico for its combination of rich archival detail and chronological scope, this book focuses on the wealthy men and women of the state of Michoacan from the last decades of colonial rule to the 1930 Revolution. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrationsmaps,ports. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734288
ISBN
9780804734288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.29

Paperback. The ideologies of equal opportunity and individual responsibility that dominate American culture tend to obscure the casual connections between poverty and wealth. Uncovering these connections is one of the purposes of this book. Editor(s): Conley, Dalton. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231806
ISBN
9780631231806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Hardcover. The ideologies of equal opportunity and individual responsibility that dominate American culture tend to obscure the casual connections between poverty and wealth. Uncovering these connections is one of the purposes of this book. Editor(s): Conley, Dalton. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231790
ISBN
9780631231790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.92

Hardcover. The history of the intellectual pursuits that shaped the understanding of Britain as an industrial society. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 440 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521887533
ISBN
9780521887533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. Features interdisciplinary research about aggregate wealth levels, portfolio compositions, and asset-ownership patterns. This collection discusses several conceptual issues, including gender and class; the political, historical, and socio-economic contexts and consequences of wealth inequalities; intra-group inequality; and more. Editor(s): Nembhard, Jessica Gordon; Chiteji, Ngina. Num Pages: 448 pages, 65 tables, 13 figures, 1 photo. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; KCB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069583
ISBN
9780472069583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888396365
ISBN
9780888396365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. An expert in artificial intelligence and robotics examines our favourite science fiction tales (Avatar, Star Trek, The Terminator, Blade Runner, Robocop, Wall-E, The Jetsons, Iron Man, and others) to reveal which robots actually exist today and what we can expect to see in the not-too-distant future. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FL; JFCA; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 41.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599219431
ISBN
9781599219431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Documents a special culture, unique unto itself, in which children create their own social structures and exert their own influences. This book calls upon adults to appreciate, embrace, and savor their children's culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309087292
ISBN
9780309087292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890964132
ISBN
9780890964132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816502479
ISBN
9780816502479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816502462
ISBN
9780816502462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.04
€ 46.67

Hardback. From "America's leading immigration economist" (The Wall Street Journal), a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; LNDA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393249019
ISBN
9780393249019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.48

Hardcover. Series: United We Stand 9/11 S. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791069622
ISBN
9780791069622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. The provocative title of this book is deliberately and challengingly universalist, matching the theoretically experimental essays, where contributors try different ideas to answer distinct concerns regarding cosmopolitanism. Leading anthropologists explore what cosmopolitanism means in the context of everyday life.. Editor(s): Josephides, Lisette; Hall, Alexandra. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382768
ISBN
9781782382768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.83

Paperback. Written at a time when the traditions of the formerly omnipotent Anglo-Saxon male were crumbling under the pressures of a changing world, this book interprets racial conflict, inflation, the ecological crisis, and power groups as symptoms rather than causes of the American malaise. Num Pages: 221 pages, Appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
Bison Books Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259850
ISBN
9780803259850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. By challenging the erasure of radical histories, this book makes an invaluable contribution to remembering and rethinking Canadian sex and gender activism from the 1970s to the present. Editor(s): Gentile, Patrizia; Kinsman, Gary; Rankin, L. Pauline. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 648 pages, 9 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 5SG; JFSJ5; JFSK2; JHBK5; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774833349
ISBN
9780774833349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.06

Paperback. A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of 'Americanah' and 'Half of a Yellow Sun', based on her 2013 TEDx Talk of the same name. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; DNF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780008115272
ISBN
9780008115272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 7.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887557675
ISBN
9780887557675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 26. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Omega Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930872847
ISBN
9780930872847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 31.17

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