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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Community development emerged as a recognisable occupational activity in the United Kingdom in the 1950s. Since then, whilst struggling to remain true to its basic values it has often been manipulated to serve differing policy and political purposes. This title traces its changing fortunes through a selection of readings from key writers. Editor(s): Craig, Gary; Mayo, Marjorie; Popple, Keith. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSG; RP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427045
ISBN
9781847427045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.87

Paperback. A study of the evolution of the Community Economic Development movement, paying particular attention to the institutional and legal mechanisms it utilises. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328155
ISBN
9780822328155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308361
ISBN
9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

Paperback. This text argues that it is the nature of modernity to foster compassion. It offers a historical view to disprove the idea that modernity erodes moral sentiment and breaks down older social bonds. The book looks at the way in which modern society is building new and different social bonds. Series: Postmodern Social Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 215.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695560
ISBN
9780847695560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.54

Hardback. The role of competition within communities, in shaping the structure and composition of the community matrix itself and in influencing day to day functioning of the system is particularly controversial. This book offers a synthesis of these arguments and suggests avenues for further research. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JMAL; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412313509
ISBN
9780412313509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Paperback / so. Here is the story of how evil has been conceived embraced, and combatted over time, including the rise and fall of black magicians, astrology, spiritualism and more. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQM; JFHF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616083335
ISBN
9781616083335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.59

Paperback. Offers an inspiring self-guided program that adapts to all experience levels and requires nothing more than floor space, an exercise mat, and the desire to look and feel your best. This book walks you through forty "traditional mat" and sixty-plus "reformer on the mat" exercises, each one illustrated and accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060820770
ISBN
9780060820770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardback. The surviving correspondence between Walter Benjamin and Theodor W. Adorno. * This is the first time all of the surviving correspondence between Adorno and Benjamin has appeared in English. * Provides a key to the personalities and projects of these two major intellectual figures. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; BGA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618180
ISBN
9780745618180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.77

Paperback. This collection of letters between Freud and his future biographer provides an account of the early years of the psychoanalytical movement. While charting the progress of a friendship, the correspondence also touches upon contemporary events, such as the Russian Revolution and rise of Nazism. Num Pages: 894 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; BGA; JFC; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
894
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674154247
ISBN
9780674154247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.98
€ 52.52

Hardback. Hardcover collector's editions of all 7 volumes of the Earth Chronicles Series in a display slipcase Num Pages: 2448 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 256 x 154. Weight in Grams: 4550.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Collectors
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591432012
ISBN
9781591432012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.14
€ 74.38

Hardback. An edition combining all seven books in John Peacock's "Fashion Sourcebooks" series, which charts in meticulous drawings the development of women's and men's clothing in the 20th century. It will be useful for the library of fashion students, historians and collectors. Series: Fashion Sourcebooks S. Num Pages: 424 pages, 2+ 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; GBC; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 212 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
169th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512760
ISBN
9780500512760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Scharl, Josef. Series: Pantheon fairy tale & folklore library. Num Pages: 880 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; YDC; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394709307
ISBN
9780394709307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.71

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Unabridged
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892814923
ISBN
9780892814923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. A comprehensive examination of the historical and mythological evidence for every major theory about King Arthur Num Pages: 424 pages, Includes 8-page color insert and 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620555996
ISBN
9781620555996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Hardcover. A retelling of Greek myths is combined here with a comprehensive account of the world in which the myths developed - their themes, their relevance to Greek religion and society, and their relationship to the landscape. Num Pages: 256 pages, 330 illustrations, 139 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 262 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500251218
ISBN
9780500251218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. The book is a guide to how the measurement of violence can be best achieved. It shows how to make femicide, rape, domestic violence, and FGM visible in official statistics and offers practical guidance on definitions, indicators and coordination mechanisms. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ; JHB; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447332633
ISBN
9781447332633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.80

Hardback. This book details how international law has approached the core idea underlying the concept of cultural genocide and how this framework can be strengthened and fostered. The volume traces developments from the early conceptualisation of cultural genocide to the contemporary question of its reparation. Series: Cultural Heritage Law and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; LAZ; LBBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198787167
ISBN
9780198787167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2, 1 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JFFD; JFSJ1; JKS; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456909
ISBN
9780801456909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2, 1 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JFFD; JFSJ1; JKS; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801454080
ISBN
9780801454080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.73

Paperback. Suitable for those with an interest in conquest, self-defense, wealth, power or simply being an educated spectator, this book teaches you how to cheat, dissemble, feign, fight and advance your cause in the modern world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861974044
ISBN
9781861974044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. In this new book, David Harvey seeks to determine what is meant by the term in its different contexts and to identify how accurate and useful it is as a description of contemporary experience. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631162940
ISBN
9780631162940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.46

Paperback. The classic account of urban working-class life in Manchester during the Industrial Revolution, first published in English in 1892. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853155935
ISBN
9780853155935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062230638
ISBN
9780062230638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Fourteen conjure tales by one of America's most influential African American fiction writers. Editor(s): Greeson, Jennifer Rae; Stepto, Robert Burns. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927801
ISBN
9780393927801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

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