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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This book draws together a range of case studies by international experts to assess the impacts of social mix policies and the degree to which they might represent gentrification by stealth. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Butler, Tim; Lees, Loretta. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424921
ISBN
9781847424921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. This book draws together a range of case studies by international experts to assess the impacts of social mix policies and the degree to which they might represent gentrification by stealth. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Butler, Tim; Lees, Loretta. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424938
ISBN
9781847424938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. The first book-length study of the feminist press movement. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745320151
ISBN
9780745320151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Examining a wide array of cultures, the author offers an original consideration of our dual inheritance, going deep inside an ethnographic record to outline a relationship between our genetic codes and symbolic systems. He reveals how the inherent tensions between these two modes of transmission generate many of the features of human society. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226240862
ISBN
9780226240862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. The experiences and voices of multiracial individuals are challenging current categories of race, profoundly altering the meaning of racial identity and in the process changing the cultural fabric of the nation. Exploring this new reality, the authors of this book examine what we know about multiracial identities and their implications. Editor(s): Brunsma, David L. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588263988
ISBN
9781588263988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.56

Hardcover. The added value of mixed methods research in poverty and vulnerability is now widely established. Nevertheless, gaps and challenges remain. This volume shares experiences from research in developed and developing country contexts on how mixed methods approaches can make research more credible, usable and responsive to complexity. Editor(s): Roelen, Keetie; Camfield, Laura. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white tables, 1 maps, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137452504
ISBN
9781137452504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.07

Paperback. This ground-breaking anthology examines the mixed race experience and the impact of law on mixed race citizens in America. Editor(s): Johnson, Kevin R. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 505 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
505
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814742570
ISBN
9780814742570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Mixed Race Amnesia explores how contemporary "progressive" attitudes toward multiraciality actually serve to obscure complex diasporic family histories while reinforcing colonialism. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827720
ISBN
9780774827720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Paperback. Mixed Race Amnesia explores how contemporary "progressive" attitudes toward multiraciality actually serve to obscure complex diasporic family histories while reinforcing colonialism. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774827737
ISBN
9780774827737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. A pioneering compilation of essays on mixed-race romance, individuals, families, and stars in U.S. film and media culture Editor(s): Beltran, Mary C.; Fojas, Camilla. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814799895
ISBN
9780814799895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

paperback. This book explores the ethnic and racial options exercised by young mixed race people in Britain. It reveals the diverse ways in which young people identify and experience their mixed status, the complex nature of such identities, and the rise of other identity strands which are now challenging race and ethnicity as dominant and salient identities. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349324620
ISBN
9781349324620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book explores the ethnic and racial options exercised by young mixed race people in Britain. It reveals the diverse ways in which young people identify and experience their mixed status, the complex nature of such identities, and the rise of other identity strands which are now challenging race and ethnicity as dominant and salient identities. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230275041
ISBN
9780230275041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Paperback. Series: Electronic Mediations (Paperback). BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFD; JFFE; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696086
ISBN
9780816696086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Ioannides, Marinos; Magnenat-Thalmann, Nadia. Num Pages: 594 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 252 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; UG; UML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319496061
ISBN
9783319496061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.65

hardcover. This book traces the mixing of musical styles across 20th and 21st-century Istanbul and argues that the Turkish and Ottoman Jewry formed a single genre. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804780155
ISBN
9780804780155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.97

Paperback. As such, Mixing Races offers a unique perspective on how contentious debates taking place on college campuses reflected radical shifts in race relations in the larger society. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 136 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898136
ISBN
9780801898136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 b/w illus, 15 colour images, 2 maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873518697
ISBN
9780873518697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.50

Hardcover. Combining eventful sociology, path dependency and institutional political economy, this book argues that historical political events have been shaped not only by political and economic forces but also by resistance struggles of marginal and weaker social groups: organised workers, Palestinians and Mizrachi Jews. Series: Israel: Society, Culture, and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSR1; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235414
ISBN
9781936235414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.48

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810024695
ISBN
9783810024695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Hardcover. Mobile Childhoods in Filipino Transnational Families focuses on the lived experiences of '1.5-generation' migrants with similar 'roots' (the Philippines), traversing different 'routes' (receiving countries). By shedding light on the diversified paths of their migratory lives, it revisits the relationships between mobility, sociality and identity. Editor(s): Nagasaka, Itaru; Fresnoza-Flot, Asuncion. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFFN; JFSL1; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137515131
ISBN
9781137515131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.02

Hardback. This book draws on the narratives of small-to-medium business owners, born on the Chinese mainland, who have immigrated to Hong Kong and then returned to their homes to establish their enterprises. The book highlights critical issues in migrant economics. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 165 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441996428
ISBN
9781441996428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardcover. This book examines the relationship between urban migrant movements, struggles and digitality which transforms public space and generates mobile commons. The authors explore heterogeneous digital forms in the context migration, border-crossing and transnational activism, displaying commonality patterns and inter-dependence. Series: Mobility and Politics. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFN; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412317
ISBN
9781137412317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Hardback. A critical overview of one of the most pervasive digital technologies in the contemporary world. Written by two leading researchers in the field, with international renown and both industrial and academic experience. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644134
ISBN
9780745644134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. A critical overview of one of the most pervasive digital technologies in the contemporary world. Written by two leading researchers in the field, with international renown and both industrial and academic experience. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644141
ISBN
9780745644141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.88

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