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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This insightful book examines how the original concept of publicity has been reduced to mean the right of media to access and print information. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH2; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742516151
ISBN
9780742516151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.54

Paperback. Hereditary chief Umeek weaves together Nuu-chah-nulth and Western worldviews to revitalize contemporary approaches to the environment and the plight of indigenous peoples. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JPQB; RND; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821278
ISBN
9780774821278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Hardback. Print Culture Histories Beyond the Metropolis focuses attention to how the residents of smaller cities, provincial districts, rural settings, and colonial outposts have produced, disseminated, and read print materials. Editor(s): Connolly, James J.; Collier, Patrick; Felsenstein, Frank; Hall, Kenneth R.; Hall, Robert. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, 45, 1 map. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650626
ISBN
9781442650626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback. This book explores the power of print and the politics of the book in South Africa from a range of disciplinary perspectives - historical, bibliographic, literary-critical, sociological, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Van der Vlies, Andrew. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 218 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145669
ISBN
9781868145669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.33

Hardback. "A very useful book on a topic of growing importance and interest. Brokaw's introduction is one of the most valuable and best-written prefaces to an edited volume that I have encountered in some time."--Kent Guy, author of "The Emperor's Four Treasures" Editor(s): Brokaw, Cynthia J.; Chow, Kai-Wing. Series: Studies on China. Num Pages: 555 pages, 54 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 1 map, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
555
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231269
ISBN
9780520231269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.46
€ 64.81

Paperback. A major voice in transnational American studies addresses politics and culture in post-9/11 America Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687309
ISBN
9781611687309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGR; JFCA; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626372795
ISBN
9781626372795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.38

Paperback. This volume was the first selection published from the Antonio Gramsci's "Prison Nobebooks" to be made available in Britain, and was originally published in the early 1970s. It contains most of the key writings by Gramsci, including the text of "The Modern Prince". Editor(s): Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 483 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 46. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
483
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853152804
ISBN
9780853152804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.07

Paperback. The companion volume to the 50th-anniversary edition of Black Like Me , this book features John Howard Griffin's later writings on racism and spirituality. Conveying a progressive evolution in thinking, it further explores Griffin's ethical stand in the human rights struggle and nonviolent pursuit of equality. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wings Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727826
ISBN
9780916727826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.37

Hardback. This interdisciplinary collection responds to intellectual debates concerning the value and limits of privacy. Ever since the beginning of modernity, the line of demarcation between private and public spaces, and the distinction between them, have continually been challenged and redrawn. Editor(s): Rossler, Beate. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JFD; JHBA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745635
ISBN
9780804745635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.02

Paperback. One of a series which promotes scholarship about the experiences of sexual minorities, this book explores the social and cultural significance of the private. The author proposes that, far from a universal right, privacy is limited by one's racial - and sexual - minority status. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735947
ISBN
9780814735947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.72

Paperback. An argument for a cultural bioethics that recognizes and attempts to address the greater vulnerability to exploitation experienced by groups including African Americans and women in medical and legal contexts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL; MBDC; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349174
ISBN
9780822349174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.27

hardcover. For seven years in the 1970s, the author lived in a village in northeast China as a farmer. In 1989 he returned as an anthropologist to begin the span of 11 years' fieldwork that has resulted in this work - an account of family change and the transformation of private life in rural China. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JFSF; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804733090
ISBN
9780804733090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647880
ISBN
9780816647880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Shostak, Art. Series: Private Sociology. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
General Hall Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882289424
ISBN
9781882289424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.43

Hardback. An engaging history of the Ladies Benevolent Society and Hamilton Orphan Asylum and a broad consideration of the ability of women's charitable work to bridge the nineteenth-century boundaries of public and private spheres. Num Pages: 125 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826914
ISBN
9780774826914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.40

Paperback. An engaging history of the Ladies Benevolent Society and Hamilton Orphan Asylum and a broad consideration of the ability of women's charitable work to bridge the nineteenth-century boundaries of public and private spheres. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774826921
ISBN
9780774826921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wong, Christian. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JPQB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826082
ISBN
9781634826082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.77
€ 146.61

paperback. Examining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization. Editor(s): Cossman, Brenda; Fudge, Judy. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFK; KCS; KJVD; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085092
ISBN
9780802085092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.11

Paperback. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793039
ISBN
9780814793039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. A tool for students and non-students alike to examine systems of privilege and difference in our society. Written in an accessible, conversational style, this edition links theory with engaging examples in ways that enable readers to see the underlying nature and consequences of privilege and their connection to it. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 215. .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073404226
ISBN
9780073404226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Kimmel, Michael S.; Ferber, Abby L. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813350035
ISBN
9780813350035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

Paperback. Now with a new epilogue, The Prizerecounts the panoramic history of one of the world's most important resources: oil. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847376466
ISBN
9781847376466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. An oral history of pro-life direct activism from the late 1970s through the early 1990s. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521669429
ISBN
9780521669429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.67

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