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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPN; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181624
ISBN
9780231181624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. In the mid-sixteenth century, Jesuit missionaries working in what is now Brazil were struck by what they called the inconstancy of the people they met, the indigenous Tupi-speaking tribes of the Atlantic coast. This title situates the Jesuit missionaries' accounts of the Tupi people in historical perspective. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JB; HRCX7; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984201013
ISBN
9780984201013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.56

Paperback. This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKV; JKVP; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349366613
ISBN
9781349366613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578264711
ISBN
9781578264711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. An illustrated encyclopedia of fabulous beasts, mythical monsters and cryptozoological mysteries Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w integrated illus. BIC Classification: GBC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472136442
ISBN
9781472136442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Hardcover. The much-anticipated first book by photographer Kevin Amato, a leading influencer in fashion today Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJB; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714872384
ISBN
9780714872384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167978
ISBN
9780691167978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Finding in the world's myths-its sacred stories-a way to talk about experiences shared across time and space, Doniger champions the cause of comparative mythology as she expertly taps a wealth of traditions-from the Hebrew Bible to the Bhagavad Gita. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; JFC; JFHF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231111713
ISBN
9780231111713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Hardback. Finding in the world's myths-its sacred stories-a way to talk about experiences shared across time and space, Doniger champions the cause of comparative mythology as she expertly taps a wealth of traditions-from the Hebrew Bible to the Bhagavad Gita. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; JFC; JFHF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111706
ISBN
9780231111706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.49

Hardback. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Updated with a new Preface
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156417
ISBN
9780231156417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.22
€ 79.12

Paperback. Explores the influence of literacy on eleventh and twelfth-century life and though on social organization, on the criticism of ritual and symbol, on the rise of empirical attitudes, on the relationship between language and reality, and on the broad interaction between ideas and society. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102276
ISBN
9780691102276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.58

Paperback. This book is about the heroic, ambivalent concept of the self within modernity as outlined in philosophy and exemplified in the filmic genres of the Western and crime and science fiction movies. Translator(s): Kirkby, Sarah L. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757362
ISBN
9780804757362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. This book is about the heroic, ambivalent concept of the self within modernity as outlined in philosophy and exemplified in the filmic genres of the Western and crime and science fiction movies. Translator(s): Kirkby, Sarah L. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757355
ISBN
9780804757355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158112
ISBN
9780691158112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. International scholars explicate such diverse ramifcations of the Haitian revolution as the spawning of slave resistance and the stimulation of slavery's expansion, and the formation of black and white disaporas. The revolution is shown to have embittered debates about race and abolition. Editor(s): Geggus, David Patrick. Series: Carolina Lowcountry & the Atlantic World. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 line art. BIC Classification: 1KJH; HBJK; HBJM; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034169
ISBN
9781570034169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.07

Hardcover. The Impact of ICT on Quality of Working Life Editor(s): Korunka, Christian; Hoonakker, Peter. Num Pages: 242 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401788533
ISBN
9789401788533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Paperback. Based on three village case studies from different parts of Kenya, this co-authored study explores the relationship between HIV/AIDS and land rights focusing on women as a socially vulnerable group. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFFH2; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920546
ISBN
9780796920546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.59

Hardback. Given the context and prevalence of HIV/AIDS worldwide, this volume presents information, policy case studies, and empirical research for use by educators, policymakers, and organizations about the relationship between HIV/AIDS and education, including how HIV/AIDS has impacted education systems and the potential impact education has on HIV/AIDS. Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W.; Glover, Ryan N. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JNU; MBN; YQNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902325
ISBN
9781781902325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547140
ISBN
9781594547140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.57
€ 139.42

Paperback. Addresses the impact of genetic deafness/hearing impairment on people's lives and those around them. This book includes the perspectives of those who are deaf or hard of hearing as well as those working in the field. Editor(s): Stephens, Dafydd; Jones, Lesley. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MJCG1; MJPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861564375
ISBN
9781861564375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

Hardback. Through the new use of new empirical evidence derived from analysing employment services, gender equality policies and flexicurity in Greece and Portugal, this book provides compelling new insights into how European Employment Strategy (EES) can influence the domestic employment policy of European Union member states. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPB; JPQ; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137361967
ISBN
9781137361967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

paperback. Rising concerns about a 'problematic street culture' associated with rough sleeping, especially begging and street drinking, have seen a major shift towards enforcement interventions aimed at the 'street users'. This report examines the impact of these interventions on the welfare of street users. A free pdf version is available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420015
ISBN
9781847420015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.50

Paperback. Multidisciplinary social science perspective. Covers history, contemporary issues, the economy, and comparative studies on immigration to the US. Selections by the most important figures in this field. Editor(s): Jacobson, David. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557869166
ISBN
9781557869166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Alfred, Mary V.; Swaminathan, Raji. Num Pages: 277 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594541520
ISBN
9781594541520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.98
€ 111.86

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