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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Hip-hop has come a long way from its origins in the Bronx in the 1970s, when rapping and Djing were just part of a lively, decidedly local scene that also venerated break-dancing and graffiti. Focusing on the music's fans - young men, both black and white, this book offers an unbiased examination of how hip-hop works in people's daily lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVGR; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226395852
ISBN
9780226395852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. David Silverman argues against the notion that Indians prized flintlock muskets more for their pyrotechnics than for their efficiency as tools of war. Native peoples fully recognized the potential of firearms to assist them in their struggles against colonial forces, and mostly against one another, as arms races erupted across North America. Num Pages: 360 pages, 28 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737471
ISBN
9780674737471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812932997
ISBN
9780812932997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.04

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 12 illustrations, 6 tables, 5 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 1FPCT; JFFD; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811578
ISBN
9781571811578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hester, Ervin F.; Dillon, Timothy. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JKS; LNTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619424395
ISBN
9781619424395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.77
€ 115.47

Hardback. Traces the history of Latinos' struggle for adequate housing opportunities, from the nineteenth century to today's anti-immigrant policies and mortgage crisis Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JFSL4; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814791257
ISBN
9780814791257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 182 colour photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306334
ISBN
9780764306334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781595588166
ISBN
9781595588166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 340 photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409820
ISBN
9780887409820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. I still think about Peter, the man I loved most in the world, all the time. We were friends, soul mates and lovers. I was seven. He was fifty-one. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950159
ISBN
9780241950159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. This volume interweaves such diverse themes as colonial slavery and apartheid, human and carnivore evolution and science and romance, to show how we create the past and understand the present. Num Pages: 60 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921297
ISBN
9780813921297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.63

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJD; AVGH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226405469
ISBN
9780226405469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Tightrope explores changes in American attitudes that made it possible to elect a black President. Gail Garfield weaves her own experiences with broader racial history to trace the remarkable shift. Her scholarship explores the complex intersection of race, class, and gender. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442224230
ISBN
9781442224230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

paperback. Num Pages: 804 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; VFD; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
Transform Press
Number of pages
804
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780963009692
ISBN
9780963009692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619024823
ISBN
9781619024823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Looks at how Title IX of the Civil Rights Act in 1972 - and its unintended consequences - has affected our view of sports, sex, and schools. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JN; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554801
ISBN
9781893554801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. This ground--breaking book addresses transformations in the understanding of time and the generation and degeneration of value at the cutting edge of modernity and postmodernity. Editor(s): Lash, Scott; Quick, Andrew; Roberts, Richard. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX; JHM; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210030
ISBN
9780631210030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTC; JFHF; JFSL9; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666597
ISBN
9780940666597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348047
ISBN
9780822348047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.29

Hardback. By foregrounding bodily pleasure in the experience of time and its representation in queer literature, film, video, and art, Elizabeth Freeman challenges queer theory s recent emphasis on loss and trauma. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347903
ISBN
9780822347903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.87

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Time
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618931177
ISBN
9781618931177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.45

Hardcover. The gendered experience of time Editor(s): Schues, Christina; Olkowski, Dorothea E.; Fielding, Helen A. Num Pages: 204 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356307
ISBN
9780253356307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223142
ISBN
9780253223142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

paperback. "Time Longer than Rope" unearths the ordinary roots of extraordinary change, demonstrating the depth and breadth of black oppositional spirit and activity that preceded the civil rights movement. Editor(s): Payne, Charles M.; Green, Adam. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767030
ISBN
9780814767030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

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