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Society & culture: general

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560726500
ISBN
9781560726500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.40
€ 89.00

Hardcover. Will 'what works' in one country work in another? This unique collection examines the cross-cultural transfer of skills and expertise, drawing out the opportunities and challenges involved in taking penal practices from one country to another. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JKS; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137300591
ISBN
9781137300591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Hardback. Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137452689
ISBN
9781137452689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.31

Paperback. Core essays cover hasidim, mitnagdim, Haskalah, Reform, liturgy, modern congregations, and the response to Zionism and modern philosophy. Also New Views and Book Review sections. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVP; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
466
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774341
ISBN
9781874774341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Aleksiun, Natalia; Horowitz, Brian J.; Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 42. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764487
ISBN
9781906764487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.66

Paperback. This volume is devoted to the part Jews played in the history of Lodz between 1820 and 1939. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113157
ISBN
9781904113157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.22

hardcover. In a vivid account of every stage of the migration process, this topical book presents new research that looks in-depth at Polish migration to the UK, in particular the lives of working-class Polish families in the West of England. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JFFN; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781847428202
ISBN
9781847428202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.63

Hardback. Presents an assortment of folktales from Poland. This title features more than 50 tales range from local legends, animal tales, and magic tales to religious legends, stories of demons and supernatural creatures, humorous tales, and how and why tales - exemplifying the Polish spirit, character, and sense of humour. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; DQ; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591587231
ISBN
9781591587231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.81

Paperback. Examines Polish women's oppression before, on the cusp and after the collapse of communism. The book analyzes the relationship between Solidarity, state capitalism, nationalism and feminism by drawing on a wide variety of source material. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349123414
ISBN
9781349123414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

paperback. Offers an analysis of the ways modern reproductive politics are shaped by long-standing debates on abortion and adoption, surrogacy arrangements, reproductive technologies, medical surveillance, and the mapping of the human genome. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075971
ISBN
9780252075971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Holtz-Bacha, Christina; Rafter, Kevin. Num Pages: 209 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JP; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569806
ISBN
9781137569806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.88

Hardcover. Elizabeth Maslen reassesses fiction written by women between the granting of universal franchise and the advent of new wave feminism. She analyzes how writers chose to represent a range of issues, exploring in the process how the their priorities affect their decisions on how to write. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333729533
ISBN
9780333729533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Hardback. The contributions to this collection examine the shortcomings of the economic development policies in the MENA region before and after the Arab Spring, with particular attention to the role of gender and the ways in which policies translate into economic outcomes. Editor(s): Bahramitash, Roksana; Esfahani, Hadi Salehi. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSJ; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490698
ISBN
9781137490698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardcover. While much has been written on environmental politics on the one hand, and animal ethics and welfare on the other, animal politics is underexamined. There are key political implications in the increase of animal protection laws, the rights of nature, and political parties dedicated to animals. Editor(s): Wissenburg, Marcel L. J.; Schlosberg, David. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137434616
ISBN
9781137434616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Paperback. This work explores the nature of animal protection policy making in Britain and the United States, and the opportunities open to animal protection movements. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFFZ; JPQB; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 393.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333730003
ISBN
9780333730003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.06

paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WorldView Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872142425
ISBN
9781872142425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. What is 'authoritarian rule' andis itbest studied? Using the Dominican Republic, this book investigates new methods of analysis, arguingthat it should be imperative to approach authoritarian histories like other histories on the basis of detailed investigations of power relationships, everyday practices and meanings." Num Pages: 261 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349376070
ISBN
9781349376070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book explores the varying reactions to the political turmoil in Asia in the late 1990s by looking at external pressures from global actors (the IMF and US security policy), popular protests, the nature of the opposition, and elite coalition formation/dissolution at the highest levels of government. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPHV; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530762
ISBN
9781349530762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Covers the history of the media in the UK and the USA including the concentration of ownership and the emergence of media technologies. This book considers the influence on the electorate and the conduct of democratic politics. It also explains the constitutional significance of the politics of the media. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280. Series: Politics Study Guides. 224 pages, 25 tables. Covers the history of the media in the UK and the USA including the concentration of ownership and the emergence of media technologies. This book considers the influence on the electorate and the conduct of democratic politics. It also explains the constitutional significance of the politics of the media. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight: 280.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625710
ISBN
9780748625710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Pfetsch, Barbara. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337453
ISBN
9781349337453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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