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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Over the past decade we have witnessed the extraordinary rise of new global movements that throw into question the way we think about culture, power and action in a globalizing world. Examines three of the most significant global social movements of the last decade: anti-globalization, new Islamic movements, and the Falun Gong in China. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116138
ISBN
9781405116138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Schiffrin, Anya. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Press, The
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595589736
ISBN
9781595589736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

This work offers a collection of case studies on ethnic, racial and cultural diversity drawn from 13 countries, each unique in the way it understands, negotiates, and represents its diversity. It shows how, in different nations, identity groups are included, or reviled to the point of genocide. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSL1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508828
ISBN
9780742508828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 222.57

Paperback. Tom Johnson, Corey Flintoff, Tony Kahn, and Ted Koppel are some of the better known contributors of the 16 essays, some of which were presented at a spring 1998 lecture series at the University of Rhode Island. The anthology is designed as a bridge between working journalists and academics in the fi Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802565
ISBN
9780813802565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Paperback. Simon Reich presents an interpretation of the relationship between material (hard) and social (soft) power, with implications for the alternative ways these link and the impact of these linkages on the future of American policy. Global Norms offers a new way of understanding both theory and policy in the 21st Century. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. 248 pages, 0. Simon Reich presents an interpretation of the relationship between material (hard) and social (soft) power, with implications for the alternative ways these link and the impact of these linkages on the future of American policy. Global Norms offers a new way of understanding both theory and policy in the 21st Century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPSL. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 15. Weight: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230241169
ISBN
9780230241169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Hardcover. Simon Reich presents an interpretation of the relationship between material (hard) and social (soft) power, with implications for the alternative ways these link and the impact of these linkages on the future of American policy. Global Norms offers a new way of understanding both theory and policy in the 21st Century. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205932
ISBN
9780230205932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Hardback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814331
ISBN
9780774814331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy. Editor(s): Pauly, Louis W.; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814348
ISBN
9780774814348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Unay, Sadik; Senel, Muzaffer. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923757
ISBN
9781606923757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.17
€ 81.20

Paperback. Provocative and wide-ranging, Global Perspectives on Higher Education considers how the international exchange of ideas, students, and scholars has fundamentally altered higher education. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419268
ISBN
9781421419268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Hardcover. Human capital theory, developing children as future workers, shapes thinking about early childhood education policy around the globe. International contributors problematize this thinking and offer alternatives. Editor(s): Lightfoot-Rueda, Theodora; Peach, Ruth Lynn; Leask, Nigel. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNF; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490858
ISBN
9781137490858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Yang, C. Num Pages: 326 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KFCF; KFFN; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349289387
ISBN
9781349289387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Dalla, Rochelle L.; Baker, Lynda M.; DeFrain, John D.; Williamson, Celia. Num Pages: 384 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFMX; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739143858
ISBN
9780739143858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Dominguez, Virginia; Desmond, Jane. Series: Global Studies of the United States. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252082337
ISBN
9780252082337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Burt, Sally; Anorve, Daniel. Num Pages: 223 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPB; JPHV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137589835
ISBN
9781137589835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover. This volume offers a wide-reaching overview of current academic research on women's participation in combat sports within a range of different national and trans-national contexts, detailing many of the struggles and opportunities experienced by women at various levels of engagement within sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts. Editor(s): Channon, Alex; Matthews, Christopher R. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHBS; WST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137439352
ISBN
9781137439352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Paperback. A successor to "The Political Economy of International Relations", the classic statement of the field of international political economy that continues to command the attention of students, researchers, and policymakers. It also stresses the importance of economic regionalism, multinational corporations, and financial upheavals. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086774
ISBN
9780691086774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardcover. The global drug problem is set into a theoretical framework in this book, with the aim of helping understanding by focusing on changing international values and norms. It looks at the history of the problem, from being a national social problem to becoming an international concern. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333725467
ISBN
9780333725467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hagen, Ingrid J.; Halvorsen, Thea S. Num Pages: 148 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567854
ISBN
9781604567854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.33
€ 95.53

Hardcover. What are the implications of colonialism for a theory of global justice today? What does rectificatory justice mean in the light of colonialism? What does global rectificatory justice require in practice? The author seeks to answer these questions covering a significant gap in the literature on global justice. Series: Global Ethics. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFFS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137466112
ISBN
9781137466112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.62

paperback. A study asking the world's theorists of ethics, politics, international relations, and economics: Who must deliver on human rights? The contributors consider the obligations of state and non-state agents. They view the issues such as poverty, multiculturalism, corporate responsibility, trade standards, and the reform of multilateral institutions. Editor(s): Kuper, Andrew. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415951272
ISBN
9780415951272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

Hardcover. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403932617
ISBN
9781403932617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Hardback. Is 21st-century Rome a global city? Is it part of Europe's core or periphery? This book examines the "real city" beyond Rome's historical center, exploring the diversity and challenges of life in neighborhoods affected by immigration, neoliberalism, formal urban planning, and grassroots social movements. Editor(s): Clough Marinaro, Isabella; Thomassen, Bjorn. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 310 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012883
ISBN
9780253012883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback. Is 21st-century Rome a global city? Is it part of Europe's core or periphery? This volume examines the "real city" beyond Rome's historical center, exploring the diversity and challenges of life in neighborhoods affected by immigration, neoliberalism, formal urban planning, and grassroots social movements. Editor(s): Clough Marinaro, Isabella; Thomassen, Bjorn. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 310 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012951
ISBN
9780253012951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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