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Society & culture: general

Paperback. aeo First up--to--date guide to the "Lombards" in the English language. aeo Scholarly -- sound synthesis and original research, including up--to--date archaeological research. aeo Well--written and accessible. Series: Peoples of Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211976
ISBN
9780631211976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hazelden
Edition
Hallmark
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592859801
ISBN
9781592859801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. The attraction of a wink, a nod, a discarded snapshot - such feelings permeate our lives, yet we usually dismiss them as insubstantial. Jean Paul Ricco argues through the medium of modern art that it is precisely such fleeting experiences that will create a queer aesthetic, and notion of ethics. Num Pages: 184 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 123 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226711010
ISBN
9780226711010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. This work offers an analysis of the underlying grammar or "logic" of "culture". Ray argues that the disparate models, ideologies, and ethics that have been advanced in the name of culture derive from a shift in our ways of thinking that occurred before the advent of modernity. Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213444
ISBN
9780631213444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.37

Hardback. This work offers an analysis of the underlying grammar or "logic" of "culture". Ray argues that the disparate models, ideologies, and ethics that have been advanced in the name of culture derive from a shift in our ways of thinking that occurred before the advent of modernity. Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213437
ISBN
9780631213437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

Hardcover. Charity is an important feature of life in the UK, yet there is no clear understanding of what charity is, how it operates, who it benefits, and what it can and cannot be expected to do. This book helps tackle misunderstandings of charitable activity in British society, particularly as these affect the thinking of politicians and policymakers. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JF; JHB; JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522634
ISBN
9781137522634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

Hardback. This study analyses poor relief in pre-industrial Europe, 1800-1850, as a survival strategy of the poor and a control strategy of the elites. A simple model of poor relief is presented, and tested against the historical records. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333696033
ISBN
9780333696033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190229269
ISBN
9780190229269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199937875
ISBN
9780199937875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.47

Paperback. 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Fleming, Rae. In 1802, the "Friends", the "Helen" and the "Jane" set sail from Fort William bound for Canada with over 300 emigrants from Lochaber; the area they left behind still remains a wilderness. Who went, why they went, and what happened when they reached Canada, is explained in this book. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1KBC; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1. Dimension: 255 x 206 x 13. Weight: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Natural Heritage / Natural History Inc
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780920474969
ISBN
9780920474969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.17

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Printing
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586489403
ISBN
9781586489403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black and white images. BIC Classification: JFFC1; KNDF; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 246 x 36. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170004
ISBN
9781623170004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Hardback. This ethnography focuses on Yanomami shamanism, especially in the context of cultural change. The author interweaves ethnographic material with theoretical components of a holographic principle, or the "part is equal to the whole." This book fills a gap in the study of Yanomami people and enriches understanding of this ancient phenomenon. Num Pages: 316 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSV; HRKP; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782388173
ISBN
9781782388173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illus.; 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143066
ISBN
9780231143066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.01
€ 78.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illus.; 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288. 248 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSJ5. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 14. Weight: 288.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143073
ISBN
9780231143073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSK1; JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137556424
ISBN
9781137556424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.89

Paperback. Kecia Ali delves into the many ways the Prophet's life story has been told from the earliest days of Islam to the present, by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Emphasizing the major transformations since the nineteenth century, she shows that far from being mutually opposed, these various perspectives have become increasingly interdependent. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659889
ISBN
9780674659889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.37

Hardback. Uses a life course perspective to investigate how LGBT older adults have been shaped by social stigma and systematic discrimination. Although many of their experiences are similar to those of younger LGBT individuals, LGBT elders grew up in a particularly oppressive time, which continues to impact their well-being. Editor(s): Orel, Nancy A.; Fruhauf, Christine A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JFSK; JFSP; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433817632
ISBN
9781433817632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.55
€ 78.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Series: The University Center for Human Values Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173900
ISBN
9780691173900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.18

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKVP; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319450377
ISBN
9783319450377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.52

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