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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Combining political theory with ethnographic research among the Mohawks of Kahnawake, a reserve community in what is now southwestern Quebec, this book examines their struggles to articulate and maintain political sovereignty through centuries of settler colonialism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; JFSL9; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356431
ISBN
9780822356431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138824904
ISBN
9781138824904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.11

Paperback. How has the Japanese government persuaded its citizens to save substantial portions of their incomes? How did the public come to support legalized prostitution as in the national interest? The author helps us to understand this mobilizing spirit as he taps into the intimate relationships everyday Japanese have with their government. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 halftones 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSL; JHM; JMH; JPHC; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691001913
ISBN
9780691001913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.46

Hardback. Presents a review of the relevant molecular, genetic, and behavioral approaches used to investigate the neurobiological basis of drug addiction. This work explores the findings on opioid, psychostimulant, cannabinoid, alcohol, and nicotine addiction. It offers insight into the genetic basis of drug addiction and the therapeutic perspectives. Editor(s): Maldonado, Rafael. Num Pages: 346 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; MMH; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 841.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588290601
ISBN
9781588290601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.95

Hardback. Suppose that a congenitally blind person has learned to distinguish and name a sphere and a cube by touch. Imagine that this person recovers the faculty of sight. Will he be able to distinguish both objects by sight and to say which is the sphere and which the cube? This book provides a survey of the history of the discussion about this problem. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339342
ISBN
9780792339342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.29

Hardcover. Exploring such topics as maternal caregiving, childbirth, and women's political roles, this title deals with the groups that challenged older ideals of motherhood, including male critics who railed against female moral authority, psychological experts who hoped to expand their influence, and women who wished to be more than wives and mothers. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226670201
ISBN
9780226670201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 78.75

Hardback. Moments forms the professional and personal memoirs of the esteemed broadcaster, Chip Moody, recounting the important news stories, the behind-the-scenes anecdotes, the famous encounters, and his battle against cancer. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878338955
ISBN
9780878338955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. A collection of essays that explores magical realism as a momentary interruption of realism in US ethnic literature, showing how these moments of magic realism serve to memorialize, address, and redress traumatic ethnic histories. Editor(s): Sandin, Lyn di Iorio; Perez, R. Num Pages: 289 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349451135
ISBN
9781349451135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 500 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 293 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857231761
ISBN
9788857231761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414374758
ISBN
9781414374758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. An exploration of the artist's powerful evocations of statelessness, otherness and denial. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour plates & 30 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; AGB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 252 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714836607
ISBN
9780714836607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 172 Colour. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Prestel
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791348773
ISBN
9783791348773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.50

Paperback. An encyclopedic account of the sounds and obsessions of the Space Age/Cold War period and the renewed interest in them evident in contemporary music and design. Translator(s): Pinkus, Karen. Num Pages: 376 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AV; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341567
ISBN
9780822341567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Andreoli, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 359.
Publisher
Alyson Publications Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227130
ISBN
9781555838621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

paperback. This text provides an understanding of the life and work of Claude Monet and the myth of the modern artist. Levine analyzes the extensive critical reception of Monet and the artist's own writings in the context of the story of Narcissus, popular in late 19th-century France. Num Pages: 392 pages, 127 halftones. BIC Classification: ACVT; ACX; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226475448
ISBN
9780226475448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 50.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 545 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFS; KCBM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 267 x 29. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634828956
ISBN
9781634828956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 393.17
€ 290.72

Paperback. Blending ethnographic description with social analysis, Stoller shows how West African entrepreneurs have built cohesive and effective multinational trading networks in New York. Their stories illuminate ongoing debates about globalisation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226775302
ISBN
9780226775302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.58

paperback. In her analysis, McKeen underscores this persistent familialism that has been written and rewritten into Canadian social policy thereby denying women's autonomy as independent claims-makers on the state. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFFA; JFFK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085443
ISBN
9780802085443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; JFSV1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615771219
ISBN
9781615771219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Black America's Financial Elite Tell You How the Money Machine Works-and How to Increase Your Personal Wealth "Investment books tend to be as dry as the Sahara at high noon, but Money Talks is a stellar exception. Fairley has compiled a book full of practical tips.. Num Pages: 220 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFSL3; VSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471383987
ISBN
9780471383987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.91

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