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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 585 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aalborg University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771121513
ISBN
9788771121513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism. Num Pages: 364 pages, 112 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AC; GM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1018. 364 pages, Illustrations. Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AC; GM; JFC. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 24. Weight: 986.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
364
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251267
ISBN
9780520251267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.69

Hardcover. Illuminating the Jewish art exhibition at the Fifth Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in 1901, this study looks at its contributions to art and Jewish history and culture. Cultural Zionism was for the first time included into the official agenda, an important step for the politics of Zionism. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 296 pages, 41 illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630302
ISBN
9780815630302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Paperback. Sheds new light on the ways that policy is communicatively created, conveyed, understood, and implemented Editor(s): Fischer, Frank; Gottweis, Herbert. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570. Public Policy as Communicative Practice. 400 pages, 2 tables. Editor(s): Fischer, Frank; Gottweis, Herbert. Sheds new light on the ways that policy is communicatively created, conveyed, understood, and implemented. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB; JPR. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight: 574.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352631
ISBN
9780822352631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.15

paperback. India is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of viewpoints. This title brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary India. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141012117
ISBN
9780141012117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; JFSJ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Melville House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1891
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993414916
ISBN
9780993414916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Hardback. By considering the memories and ideologies of middle-class Argentines who did not get involved in political struggles, this book expands thinking about the era to the larger society that activists and direct victims of state terror were part of and claimed to represent. Num Pages: 376 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJPL; JFSC; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355960
ISBN
9780822355960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.08

hardcover. Looks at the Argentine Right from its roots in 19th-century European political theory through to the collapse of the conservative government in the 1980s. The contributors describe the Right's development, uneasy alliance with Peronists, years of triumph and subsequent retreat to opposition status. Editor(s): Dolkart, Ronald H. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJ; JFCX; JPFM; JPFQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024181
ISBN
9780842024181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.74

Paperback. An interdisciplinary anthology that includes many primary materials never before published in English. Editor(s): Nouzeilles, Gabriela; Montaldo, Graciela. Series: The Latin American Readers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329145
ISBN
9780822329145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 159 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817316839
ISBN
9780817316839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Temple Lodge Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999179
ISBN
9781906999179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. Examines new advances in studying the history of the Caddo peoples Editor(s): Perttula, Timothy K.; Walker, Chester P. Num Pages: 536 pages, 113 figures, 43 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220966
ISBN
9780803220966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.33
€ 54.87

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HD; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044439
ISBN
9780813044439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFSV1; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578633388
ISBN
9781578633388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.01

Paperback. "The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few people have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. This companion seeks to remedy this. Num Pages: 360 pages, chronology, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1QDAP; DSA; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860649837
ISBN
9781860649837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.58

Hardback. Examines the English writings of four twentieth-century Anglo-Arab and Arab-American writers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191931
ISBN
9781845191931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.36

Paperback. An examination of Arab society and culture that offers an opportunity to know the Arab world from an Arab point of view. It emphasizes the changes and diverse patterns that have characterized the Middle East since the mid-nineteenth century. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFSL9; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
n
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084278
ISBN
9780520084278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading academics offers an alternative approach to the study of today's Arab states by focusing on their participation in neo-liberal globalization rather than on authoritarianism or Islam. Editor(s): Guazzone, Laura; Pioppi, Daniela. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JM; JFFS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Ithaca Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863723896
ISBN
9780863723896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Hardback. This book is about the social history of the Arab Jews-Jews living in Arab countries-against the backdrop of Zionist nationalism. Series: Cultural Sitings. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; JFSR1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752961
ISBN
9780804752961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BM; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609742
ISBN
9780815609742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.89

hardcover. Americans of Arab heritage have made major contributions to U.S. society. This book provides an overview for a general audience of their immigration patterns, settlement, adaptation, and assimilation. It discusses their history, and looks at the successive waves of immigrants. Series: The New Americans. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Greenwood United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313332197
ISBN
9780313332197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Hardcover. By approaching May Fourth from novel perspectives, the authors of the eight studies in this volume seek to contribute to the ongoing critique of the movement. Editor(s): Dolezelova-Velingerova, Milena; Kral, Oldrich. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 374 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; JFC; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007864
ISBN
9780674007864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. A study of post-Suharto Indonesia that focuses on the role of architecture and urban space in defining social changes, as well the role that such spaces play in forming social and political identities, particularly social memories. It also looks at the roles of architecture and urban development in Indonesia's efforts to move forward. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AMK; JFCD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346470
ISBN
9780822346470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780708318546
ISBN
9780708318546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.76

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