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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPHC; LA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894966
ISBN
9780226894966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.52

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Paperback. An interdisciplinary study of the fundamental normative issues underpinning immigration policy. Editor(s): Schwartz, Warren F. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy & Law. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521042659
ISBN
9780521042659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Hardback. Arguing, based on the Rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics, that a just city should be a community of obligation. Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235643
ISBN
9781936235643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.16

Paperback. This collection critically engages with a number of recurrent themes from the work of G.A. Cohen, and most especially with arguments and positions advanced in his Rescuing Justice and Equality. A critical discussion of the work of the contemporary political theorist G.A. Editor(s): Feltham, Brian. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191753
ISBN
9781405191753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.24

Paperback. "In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to" Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
50843rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465037032
ISBN
9780465037032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.53

Hardcover. How old are you? The more thought you bring to bear on the question, the harder it is to answer. For we age simultaneously in different ways: biologically, psychologically, socially. This book ranges across cultures and history, tracing the ways that the spirits of youth and age have inflected each other from antiquity to the present. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171999
ISBN
9780226171999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.06

Hardback. Juvenile homicide and fatal maltreatment are serious and pervasive problems in the developed world and especially in the United States. This multidisciplinary resource explores many of the finer details of investigations into abuse-related juvenile fatalities. Editor(s): Ross, Ann H.; Abel, Suzanne M. Num Pages: 205 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKVF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617792540
ISBN
9781617792540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313008
ISBN
9784805313008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Seeks at once to describe and explain the emergence of export-oriented South Korean popular music and to make sense of larger South Korean economic and cultural transformations. This book delves into the broader background of South Korea in this wonderfully informed history and analysis of a pop culture phenomenon sweeping the globe. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; AVGN; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283121
ISBN
9780520283121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. Places the major symbols of the theosophical "Kabbalah" into a dialogue with several systems of ancient and modern thought, including Indian Philosophy, Platonism, Gnosticism, and the works of Hegel, Freud, and Jung. This work helps pave the way for a new Kabbalah, one that is spiritually and intellectually relevant to contemporary man. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRJ; HRLK2; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765761255
ISBN
9780765761255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Smart, Michal; Ashkenas, Barbara. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Urim Publications
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655241501
ISBN
9789655241501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KBB; BG; HBJH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Touchstone Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684848280
ISBN
9780684848280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
South African History Online
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780795701351
ISBN
9780795701351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardback. This volume offers an innovative ethnography, which strives to express the lived experience of women's music by turning the postmodern critique into a lyrical and complex expression of social experience. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989653
ISBN
9780761989653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.19

Paperback. This volume offers an innovative ethnography, which strives to express the lived experience of women's music by turning the postmodern critique into a lyrical and complex expression of social experience. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989660
ISBN
9780761989660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.87

hardcover. This work is based on ethnographic research in three communities in Kerala, India, which sent large numbers of workers to the Middle East for temporary jobs. It explores the factors responsible for the striking differences in the groups' patterns of migration and migration-induced social change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFN; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813530895
ISBN
9780813530895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.82

Paperback. How can Ramakrishna's saintly status be reconciled with his eroticized language and actions? This book argues that the key to understanding him lies in Tantra and its equation of the mystical and the erotic, and that his homosexulity is linked to every aspect of his life and teachings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLK2; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226453774
ISBN
9780226453774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.18

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531196282
ISBN
9783531196282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620916
ISBN
9780226620916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

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