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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Written by prominent women, this work recounts stories of personal struggles, challenges to their values, turning points and issues of family and work. The examples aim to inspire readers to overcome adversity in their own lives, and fulfill their dreams and aspirations. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941758
ISBN
9780787941758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.86

Hardback. Mercenaries, allies or collaborators? This book provides a history of colonial auxiliaries. It looks at the post-colonial legacy of local forces trained up under Western models. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTQ; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044257
ISBN
9781849044257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Including movie posters, pulp magazines, comic books, comic strips, television memorabilia, advertisements, paperback books, record album jackets, toys, and clothing, this book covers such television series as Gunsmoke, The Lone Ranger, and Bonanza, along with classic western novels, including "Shane", "The Searchers", and "Welcome to Hard Times". Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 colour photos, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653792
ISBN
9780875653792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.47

Hardback. A cultural, historical, scientific and culinary history of the truffle, offering a thorough and complete portrait of this many-sided mushroom, featuring many instructive and surprising illustrations, and numerous historical and contemporary recipes. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 illustrations, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234366
ISBN
9781780234366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.63

Paperback / so. Series: King Legacy (Paperback). Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807001707
ISBN
9780807001707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Trust lies at the heart of our relationships, our society and our everyday lives. From fascinating puzzles about the biological origins of trust, to the wider social and political implications of trust in human society, this short but thought-provoking book explores how trust works, what makes it possible, and why it matters more than ever today. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JM; JP; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199217922
ISBN
9780199217922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Paperback. In this important book, Niklas Luhmann uses his powers as an analyst of the social system to examine two of the most important concepts which hold that system together and allow it to evolve: trust and power. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509519453
ISBN
9781509519453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. Tests common assumptions about immigration, welfare and trust, some for the first time. This book proposes a novel theory of how attitudes about immigration and diversity are related to feelings of trust and reciprocity, and to support for the welfare state. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 figures, 26 tables. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSB; JPVH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069767
ISBN
9780472069767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.63

Hardcover. This book explores how trust and community are affected by the rapid increase in the scope of communication. Uncertainty of relations generates many destructive reactions, yet it also creates the possibility of a community wider and more diverse than ever before. The book puts these contrasting scenarios in a historical and theoretical context. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708551
ISBN
9780198708551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Paperback. Explicates the influence of race on black Americans' trust perceptions Num Pages: 295 pages, 43 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758663
ISBN
9780814758663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Aurifeille, Jacques-Marie; Medlin, Christopher; Tisdell, Clem. Num Pages: 233 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607418122
ISBN
9781607418122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.33
€ 94.08

hardcover. Tells the story of how Richmond, Virginia, a former slave market, capital of the Confederacy, and leading proponent of Massive Resistance, has become a seedbed for interracial dialogue and trustbuilding with national and international implications. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813928753
ISBN
9780813928753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226639673
ISBN
9780226639673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Broch-Due, Vigdis; Ystanes, Margit. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330995
ISBN
9781785330995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.68

Hardcover. This book explores issues central to contemporary theoretical debates around the nature of trust, linking abstract concerns to empirical analysis with interviews with service-users, practitioners and managers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; MBPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 244 x 8. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428899
ISBN
9781847428899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.34

Paperback. If children were little scientists who learn best through firsthand observations and mini-experiments, how would a child discover that the earth is round--never mind conceive of heaven as a place someone might go after death? Trusting What You're Told begins by reminding us of a basic truth: Most of what we know we learned from others. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC; JMR; JNA; JNLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Belknap Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503830
ISBN
9780674503830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.91

hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present and in equally good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Co Charlottesville
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025995
ISBN
9781571744593
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "The Truth and Reconciliation Commission" was established to investigate more than 30 years of human rights violations under apartheid. This book presents Jillian Edelstein's four-year project photographing the victims and perpetrators of apartheid. Num Pages: 196 pages, 120 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJCR; HBJH; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862074460
ISBN
9781862074460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. In this presentation of a biblical and logical perspective, Groothuis unveils how truth has come under attack and how it can be defended in the vital areas of theology, apologetics, ethics and the arts. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851115245
ISBN
9780851115245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Pins down the qualities that give urban legends their air of authenticity and make them hard to believe yet impossible to dismiss. This book is suitable for those interested in popular culture and events. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070044
ISBN
9780252070044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.22

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