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Society & culture: general
Paperback. This memoir celebrates the Sicilian life in America, while providing a sociological portrait of the immigrant experience in the US. The author reminisces about his experience as a fledgeling writer trying to escape from the restrictive Italian American culture in which he grew up. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; BG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815604297
- ISBN
- 9780815604297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.43
€ 20.99
€ 20.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761814733
- ISBN
- 9780761814733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.08
€ 138.08
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 129
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894104817
- ISBN
- 9780894104817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.20€ 48.30
€ 75.20
€ 48.30
Hardback. In Mounting Frustration Susan E. Cahan uncovers the moment when the civil rights movement reached New York City's elite art galleries. Focusing on three controversial exhibitions that integrated African American culture and art, Cahan shows how the art world's racial politics is far more complicated than overcoming past exclusions. Series: Art History Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 360 pages, 113 illustrations (incl. 20 in color). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 266 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822358978
- ISBN
- 9780822358978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.42
€ 51.42
hardcover. Returning to the kibbutz of his childhood to attend his father's funeral, Balaban confronts his intensely painful childhood memories. Comparing the kibbutz of today with that of his early years, he tells two stories: his own and that of the Kibbutz Huldah, a grand but unsuccessful social experiment. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; G; JFS; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780742529212
- ISBN
- 9780742529212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.01
€ 156.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742529229
- ISBN
- 9780742529229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.30
€ 57.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501704956
- ISBN
- 9781501704956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.88
€ 59.88
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 halftones 58 line drawings 50 tables. BIC Classification: HDDA; JFCX; JHM; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691634180
- ISBN
- 9780691634180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82
€ 118.82
Hardcover. This fantastic new book by Becky Thorn is a recipe book with a big difference. Movie Dinners is a glamorous cook book of unique and delicious meals that feature in everyone\'s favourite big screen movies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Over 80 Colour Film Stills. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514. Reel Recipes From Your Favourite Films. 176 pages, Over 80 Colour Film Stills. This fantastic new book by Becky Thorn is a recipe book with a big difference. Movie Dinners is a glamorous cook book of unique and delicious meals that feature in everyone\'s favourite big screen movies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; WBA. Dimension: 183 x 187 x 21. Weight: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Anova Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906032869
- ISBN
- 9781906032869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.45
€ 9.45
Hardcover. Questions how cinema is ranked and, in doing so, uncovers a history of critical conflict, with different aesthetic positions battling for dominance. This book contains chapters which provide a summary of the film's plot and discuss the historical context, the individuals who made the film, and initial and subsequent popular and critical responses. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- English Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845206529
- ISBN
- 9781845206529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.96€ 135.76
€ 153.96
€ 135.76
Paperback. This diverse collection of material about the history of film exhibition in the United States documents and enlivens the history of moviegoing, film exhibition practices, business policies, and programming strategies. It is a comprehensive study of the cultural history of American film. Editor(s): Waller, Gregory A. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; HBJK; HBLW; JFC; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631225928
- ISBN
- 9780631225928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.71
€ 57.71
Paperback. This collection of thirteen essays and supporting primary documents explores how films have changed-and been changed by-American society. Each chapter covers a distinct period and contains an introduction, essay, discussion questions, primary documents, and suggestions for further reading and film screenings. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APFA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673645
- ISBN
- 9780470673645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; VSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208. 191pp
- Publisher
- Liberties Press Dublin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781905483754
- ISBN
- 9781905483754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.39
€ 9.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones, 2 maps, 5 tables, 18 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; AVGH; JFC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226817002
- ISBN
- 9780226817002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.27
€ 52.99
€ 41.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552665572
- ISBN
- 9781552665572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.54
€ 24.99
€ 21.54
paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DNF; JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816628759
- ISBN
- 9780816628759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.35
€ 27.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. Tells the stories of people who have lived in several countries in order to reveal how mobility shapes subjectivity, social life, and politics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 534. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804770293
- ISBN
- 9780804770293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.48
€ 30.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. Contains chapters which represent a spectrum of different cases and media - from television to computer, film and mobile phone. This book includes concepts like hypermediacy, immediacy, remediation, communication and the desire for the real into debate and practice. Editor(s): Philipsen, Heidi; Qvortrup, Lars. Num Pages: 213 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Samfundslitteratur Denmark
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788759312612
- ISBN
- 9788759312612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.69
€ 34.99
€ 25.69
Paperback. This collection argues that minorities in the Southeast Asian Massif are not powerless in the face of economic and political change in the region - they are drawing on ethnicity and culture to indigenize modernity and maintain their livelihoods. Editor(s): Michaud, Jean; Forsyth, Tim. Num Pages: 256 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FML; 1FMV; 1FPC; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774818384
- ISBN
- 9780774818384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. Offering perspectives on the women's movement, this collection of articles includes contributions by Solveig Bergman, Ann-Dorte Christensen, Yvonne Hirdman, Karin Lutzen, Kari Melby, Hanne Rimmen Nielsen, Joyce Outshoorn, Jane Rendall, Leila Rupp, Aino Saarinen, and Verta Taylor. Editor(s): Andreasen, Tayo; Borchorst, Anette; Dahlerup, D. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883687
- ISBN
- 9788772883687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Paperback. Three years after the publication of the influential Munro Report (2011) this important publication draws together a range of experts working in the field of child protection to critically examine what impact the reforms have had on multi agency child protection systems in this country, at both local and national level. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447315667
- ISBN
- 9781447315667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.34
€ 30.99
€ 29.34
Paperback. Based on a large longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the factors that impact on homeless young people's long-term outcomes, referring these factors to research and policy literature on youth homelessness. Series: Adolescence and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415470308
- ISBN
- 9780415470308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Hardback. Centering on "moving places" - places with locations that are not fixed, but relative - this book draws together contributions from Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa, exploring practices and experiences of movement, non-movement, and place-making. Editor(s): Gregoric Bon, Natasa; Repic, Jaka. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332425
- ISBN
- 9781785332425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.00
€ 157.00
Paperback. Chronicles the rise and fall of ACT UP - the organization founded by lesbians and gay men - highlighting a key factor in its trajectory: emotion. This book offers an account of ACT UP's origin, development, and decline as well as a look at the role of emotion in contentious politics. Num Pages: 458 pages, 18 halftones, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; JFFH2; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226305301
- ISBN
- 9780226305301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.93
€ 34.99
€ 27.93