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Society & culture: general

Hardback. A comprehensive history of Republican Beijing, this text examines how the capital acquired its identity as a consummately "traditional" Chinese city. The author argues that nostalgia directed towards the living Republic city is an essential characteristic of Chinese modernity. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 403 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 10 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; HBJF; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230507
ISBN
9780520230507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 65.15

Paperback. Reputation or Cover-Up? - top lawyer David Hooper's explanation of what the libel laws are, with an emphasis on recent decisions. Num Pages: 592 pages, Section: 8, B&W. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542172
ISBN
9780751542172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Nyks, Kelly; Scott, Jared P. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JFSC; JPA; JPF; JPH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison (Editor)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609807368
ISBN
9781609807368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.22

Editor(s): Webb-Sunderhaus, Sara; Donehower, Kim. Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; CFC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165592
ISBN
9780813165592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.93

Paperback. This text reader provides a broad-ranging feminist introduction to the ongoing controversies of development in Latin America and the Caribbean, and identifies key trends and debates in the scholarly literature on women and gender in the region. Editor(s): Abbassi, Jennifer; Lutjens, Sheryl L. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JFC; JFSJ1; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510753
ISBN
9780742510753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

hardcover. This text reader provides a broad-ranging feminist introduction to the ongoing controversies of development in Latin America and the Caribbean, and identifies key trends and debates in the scholarly literature on women and gender in the region. Editor(s): Abbassi, Jennifer; Lutjens, Sheryl L. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JFC; JFSJ1; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780742510746
ISBN
9780742510746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.12

Hardback. A survivor of the Holocaust and a distinguished scholar of Jewish history, Lucien Lazare presents a compelling defense of the Jewish resistance movement in France during World War II, arguing that rescue was a genuine and significant way of fighting back. Translator(s): Green, Jeffrey M. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JFSR1; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780231101240
ISBN
9780231101240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; 3JJ; 3JM; BM; JFFN; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 221 x 2. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736586
ISBN
9781613736586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.89

Hardback. Covering numerous European nations, this volume explores social ties, poverty, and how their relationship informed the strategies of governments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Althammer, Beate; Raphael, Lutz; Stazic-Wendt, Tamara. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 440 pages, 19 illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; JFFB; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 307 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331367
ISBN
9781785331367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lueck, Ivan M. Num Pages: 132 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626184831
ISBN
9781626184831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 136.23

Hardcover. Focuses on the research and measurement issues related to the emergent field of gambling studies. This book aims to offer a common starting point for researchers with diverse backgrounds by explaining the generally accepted knowledge in the area, research trends, and information gaps. Editor(s): Smith, Garry; Hodgins, David; Williams, Robert. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFH; JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123708564
ISBN
9780123708564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

Paperback. This unique book explores the interaction between the academic research community and those who use its research to inform their social policy interventions, thus raising awareness of the linkages between research and social policy in particular in the area of ethnic relations. Editor(s): Husband, Charles. Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314905
ISBN
9781447314905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.22

Hardcover. The baby boom generation's entry into old age has led to an unprecedented increase in the elderly population. The social and economic effects of this shift are significant. This title takes a eclectic view of the subject. It offers in-depth analysis of the effects of retirement plans, employer contributions, and housing prices on retirement. Editor(s): Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 504 pages, 106 line drawings, 126 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCF; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226903064
ISBN
9780226903064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.66
€ 111.45

Hardback. Part of "The Research in Labor Economics" series, this volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor economics, women and the economy, the economics of Judaism, the economics of migration and the economic experience of immigrants and their descendants. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W.; Chiswick, Carmel; Rapoport, Hillel. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312757
ISBN
9780762312757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.94

Hardcover. Research in Social Movements Conflicts and Change showcases deeply empirical and often multi-method research by senior and junior scholars alike. Comparative analysis and qualitative case studies push into new territories in this illuminating and important research which seeks to define and advance the multiple fields reflected in the series title. Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 322 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857240361
ISBN
9780857240361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.39

Hardback. Part of the "Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change" series, this title contains three sections of data-driven articles that address topics central to scholarship on social movements and conflict resolution. It also showcases research on a variety of movements, organizations and conflicts in ways that contribute to theory-building. Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857246097
ISBN
9780857246097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.41

Hardcover. Presents a series of papers focused on the complex dynamics of coalitions and the interorganizational relations within social movements. This volume includes a section, which focuses on strategic decision making in social movements, including with regard to strategic alliances. Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 372 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781846638923
ISBN
9781846638923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Nabors, Laura Anne. Num Pages: 149 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JFSP1; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
149
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578252
ISBN
9781622578252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 136.28

Paperback. An introduction to a range of research methods that are deployed in the study of cultural studies and related disciplines. Editor(s): Pickering, Michael; Griffin, Gabriele. Series: Research Methods for the Arts and Humanities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625789
ISBN
9780748625789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Students embarking upon empirical research will find this to be an indispensable resource, enabling them to focus on the correct issues and ask the right questions for effective research. The book develops a set of research practices that are appropriate to a critical understanding of culture, power and everyday life. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761951759
ISBN
9780761951759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

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