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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Using both her personal experiences and the lessons of French history and culture, the author examines every aspect of French life - from sex and adultery to money, happiness, race and politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571308842
ISBN
9780571308842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. In this work, Victoria Nelson illuminates the deep but hidden attraction the supernatural still holds for a secular mainstream culture that forced the transcendental underground and firmly displaced wonder and awe with the forces of reason, materialism and science. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012448
ISBN
9780674012448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 363 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRG; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. . Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cosmo Publications
Number of pages
363
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KI20002320
ISBN
9788177550986
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An unusual collection of diverse works on the many legends of London. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473620247
ISBN
9781473620247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Reverently known among fragrance industry insiders as "le monstre" - the monster - Chanel Number 5 is arguably the most coveted consumer luxury product of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This title uncovers the story of Number 5's creation, iconic status, and extraordinary success. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCA; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061791031
ISBN
9780061791031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 282 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738748603
ISBN
9780738748603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.99

Paperback. Remains the most complete history of the Assassins. Beginning the story with the separation of Sunnis and Shi'ites and the rise of Isma'ilism, an offshoot of Shi'ism, Hodgson traces the long and complex history of power struggles within Islam that led ultimately to the separation of the Nizari Isma'ilis and their direct challenge to Muslim leadership. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219166
ISBN
9780812219166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816633289
ISBN
9780816633289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. For many women around the world, their greatest risk of HIV infection comes from having sex with the very person with whom they are supposed to have sex: their spouse. This title situates marital HIV risk within an exploration of marital and extramarital sexuality in five diverse settings: Mexico, Nigeria, Uganda, Vietnam, and Papua New Guinea. Num Pages: 256 pages, 34 b&w illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JHBK5; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826516831
ISBN
9780826516831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.54

Hardback. Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City, in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume illustrate the elaboration of that vision, both in the planning and depiction of actual cities and in the speculation on social justice to which Voltaire in particular devoted himself. Editor(s): Hemming, T. D.; Freeman, Ted; Meakin, David. Num Pages: 259 pages, 6 half-tones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HRAB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894166
ISBN
9780859894166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.72

Paperback. Presents an exploration of the relationships among the rise of urban civilization, the decline of hierarchical, institutional religion, and the place of the secular within society. This book argues that secularity has a positive effect on institutions, and that God is present in both the secular and formal religious realms. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158853
ISBN
9780691158853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. This informative book offers practical strategies for the protection of children that anyone involved in the life of a child will find indispensable. Providing the reader with an understanding of typical/normative sexual development in children, the author enables parents and teachers to recognize the warning signs of sexual abuse. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843102489
ISBN
9781843102489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226261287
ISBN
9780226261287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680481
ISBN
9780816680481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. Explores the lives and work of fifteen black labor historians and social scientists as seen through the prisms of gender, class, and time. This biography offers portraits of these seminal figures, following them through their educations, their often groundbreaking work in economic and labor studies, and their invaluable public advocacy. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSL3; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925509
ISBN
9780813925509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.42

Hardcover. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813523194
ISBN
9780813523194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.55

Hardcover. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813523170
ISBN
9780813523170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nuxoll, Elizabeth Miles. Num Pages: 768 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBTV; JFSL3; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813932804
ISBN
9780813932804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Katz, Esther; Hajo, Cathy Moran; Engelman, Peter C. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JFMX; JFSJ1; MBNH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040382
ISBN
9780252040382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

Paperback. Dan Pagis (1930-1986) spent three of his adolescent years in a Nazi camp before arriving in Palestine in 1946. He became one of the most vibrant voices in modern Israeli poetry and is considered a major world poet of his generation. This title features translated poems, in which, Dan Pagis' voice can be heard celebrating the human spirit. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Series: Literature of the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2ABM; DCF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205390
ISBN
9780520205390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482300
ISBN
9781611482300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

Paperback. Written by a dyslexic college tutor for dyslexic students, this book contains a wealth of tips and advice to aid successful learning. With ways to improve reading, writing, numeracy and organisational skills, this book offers solutions to common problems and will empower students with dyslexia to help themselves. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; MMZL; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056496
ISBN
9781849056496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.59

Paperback. BIC Classification: JF; JMH; JMP; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
FSG Originals
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865478237
ISBN
9780865478237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. This volume takes political, social and cultural approaches to the study of the Seljuq dynasty, shedding new light on a variety of subjects. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556. Politics, Society and Culture. 318 pages, illustrations. This volume takes political, social and cultural approaches to the study of the Seljuq dynasty, shedding new light on a variety of subjects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight: 556.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668571
ISBN
9780748668571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

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