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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This unique book provides an insider's view of the seminal inquiry into Stephen Lawrence's murder. This accessible and engaging book includes analysis of hitherto inaccessible transcripts which show how the Inquiry was undermined to the point of failure to produce the desired results. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308478
ISBN
9781447308478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback. Acts of violence assume many forms: they may travel by the arc of a guided missile or in the language of an economic policy, and they may leave behind a smouldering village or a starved child. The all pervasiveness of violence makes it seem like an unavoidable, and ultimately incomprehensible, aspect of the modern world. But, in this detailed an Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675427
ISBN
9781583675427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. Explore all that Vulcan has to offer in an interactive guidebook. Drawing on 50 years of Star Trek TV shows, films, and novels to present a comprehensive guide to Spock's iconic home world, it covers every significant region, with historical, geographical, and cultural insights that bring the planet to life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785654367
ISBN
9781785654367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770093140
ISBN
9781770093140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.89

Paperback. From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy's recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour and polite manners hide a terrible past. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007260980
ISBN
9780007260980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. The age of information, media and virtuality is transforming many aspects of human experience. This is an investigation of the postmodern world which critically examines a wide range of contemporary cultural practices. The author contends that postmodern culture is full of creative possibilities. Series: Religion and Postmodernism. Num Pages: 354 pages, 13 colour plates, 122 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; PDR; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226791593
ISBN
9780226791593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. Taylor Armstrong, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, reveals all in this honest account of her troubled marriage to Russell Armstrong. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Gallery Books
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476704623
ISBN
9781476704623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; KJ; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062666086
ISBN
9780062666086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.22

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPQB; KJS; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780190606855
ISBN
9780190606855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.01

Hardcover. Based on an ethnographic study of rural Poland, this book investigates the challenges of maintaining pluralism in a religiously homogenous society. By examining a multireligious and multiethnic community, Pasieka reveals paradoxes inscribed into the practice and discourse of pluralism. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 maps, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HRCC7; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500526
ISBN
9781137500526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Paperback. A collection of essays that explore the history and ideological ramifications of the modern concept of addiction. Editor(s): Brodie, Janet Farrell; Redfield, Marc. Num Pages: 244 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227514
ISBN
9780520227514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Long, Prof. Kathleen P. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bristol Publishing Enterprises Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549910
ISBN
9780943549910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 42.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Long, Prof. Kathleen P. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bristol Publishing Enterprises Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549927
ISBN
9780943549927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.69

Paperback. Examines the dynamic relationships between racial and sexual difference in Hollywood film, from the 1980s and 1990s. Informed by contemporary debates in film and cultural studies, as well as feminist and critical race theory, this book throws light on the intersection of popular film and cultural politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320418
ISBN
9780822320418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 325 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 290 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325083
ISBN
9780764325083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 710 color. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFCK; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 842. 176 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFCK; WFB. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324505
ISBN
9780764324505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Schaberg, Christopher (Loyola University New Orleans USA); Bogost, Professor Ian (Loyola University New Orleans USA). Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCD; JFCK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501325991
ISBN
9781501325991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Hardback. High Literacy and Ethnic Identity describes the experiences of fifteen men and women who arrived with the first and second wave of immigrants from the Dominican Republic to the United States and who, despite the odds, succeeded in completing the highest level of formal education-a doctorate-and are now educators in U.S. colleges and universities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJD; CFC; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500044
ISBN
9780742500044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.21

Hardcover. Travelling intensively to and for work helps - but also challenges - people to find ways of balancing work and personal life. Drawing on a large European longitudinal study, Mobile Europe explores the diversity and ambivalence of mobility situations and the implications for family and career development. Editor(s): Viry, Gil; Kaufmann, Vincent. Num Pages: 232 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFM; JHBK; JHBL; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137447371
ISBN
9781137447371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. "In research, writing, and interpretation, High Noon in Lincoln is a superb book. It is one of the best books (maybe the best) ever written on a violent episode in the West."--Richard Maxwell Brown author of Strain of Violence: Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism Num Pages: 265 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBJK; HBLL; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826312013
ISBN
9780826312013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Hardcover. Women migrants are doubly-disadvantaged by their sex and outsider status when moving to a new country. Highly skilled women are no exception to this rule. This book explores the complex relationship between gender and high-skill migration, with a special focus on the impact of the current economic crisis on highly skilled women-migrants in Europe. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Isaakyan, Irina; Schiavone, Giuseppe. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137467102
ISBN
9781137467102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

Paperback. Includes stories such as 'Laminex and Mirrors', 'Cross-Country', and 'Ashes'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922247032
ISBN
9781922247032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. In 1979, Florida Seminoles opened the first tribally operated high-stakes bingo hall in Native North America. This book presents an ethnographic account of the history and consequences of Seminole gaming. It describes casino operations, chronicles the everyday life and history of the Seminole Tribe, and shares the insights of individual Seminoles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; JFSL9; JHMC; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342274
ISBN
9780822342274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Suitable for scholars and students in a range of disciplines, including anthropology, cultural studies, sociology, women's studies, political economy, and Caribbean studies, as well as labour and postcolonial studies, this book presents an ethnography of globalisation positioned at the intersection between political economy and cultural studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324393
ISBN
9780822324393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

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