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Society & culture: general

Paperback. The first study of an important political nexus in today's Islamist insurgencies, the better to understand their evolution. Editor(s): Collombier, Virginie; Roy, Olivier. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048156
ISBN
9781849048156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardcover. Ernst Gombrich pays tribute to a varied selection of scholars and critics. Num Pages: 270 pages, 75 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714823386
ISBN
9780714823386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Takes the reader through a gamut of journalistic 'tricks', which pinpoint the failings of the media, in over fifty short chapters, including 'the death of the reporter', 'prejudicial words', 'shovel it all in', 'the sub's role', 'my beautiful career', 'same old celebrities', 'money worship' and 'headlines and fib-lines'. Editor(s): de la Mare, Giles. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357272
ISBN
9781900357272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. This book from the author of The Gift is about imagination and philosophy and was described by Margaret Atwood as a 'masterpiece' Series: Canons. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890504
ISBN
9781786890504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271306
ISBN
9780823271306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271313
ISBN
9780823271313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663116608
ISBN
9783663116608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.38

Paperback. Explores Carnival as a reflection of the nation and culture of Trinidad and Trinidadians worldwide. This work features nine essays that cover topics such as women in Carnival, the politics and poetics of Carnival, Carnival and cultural memory, Carnival as a tourist enterprise, the steelband music of Carnival, and more. Editor(s): Green, Garth L.; Scher, Philip W. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218834
ISBN
9780253218834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. A Most Excellent Dish. Series: The English Kitchen. 144 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. An ingredient with a remarkable social history. Recipes from around the world. A new instalment in The English Kitchen series. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBTB; JFCV; WBT. Dimension: 143 x 186 x 14. Weight: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Prospect Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018811
ISBN
9781903018811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali considers the impact that aggressive secularism, radical Islamism and multiculturalism are having on the Western world, and particularly Britain. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308. Aggressive Secularism, Radical Islamism and Multiculturalism. 160 pages. Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali considers the impact that aggressive secularism, radical Islamism and multiculturalism are having on the Western world, and particularly Britain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441113474
ISBN
9781441113474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Seefelt, Ellen L. Num Pages: 262 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781888363340
ISBN
9781888363340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. A compellingly readable, critically acclaimed, agenda-setting account of how and why cities function as they do and why so many of us choose to live in them Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; KCU; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pan
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330458078
ISBN
9780330458078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: ACXJ; CF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531124681
ISBN
9783531124681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73

Hardcover. Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but also offering an account of the state of Haitian society and culture in the decades before the 2010 earthquake. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938196
ISBN
9780813938196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.03

Paperback. Martin Munro engages with the contemporary apocalyptic turn in Caribbean studies and lived reality, not only providing important historical contextualization for a general understanding of apocalypse in the region but also offering an account of the state of Haitian society and culture in the decades before the 2010 earthquake. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938202
ISBN
9780813938202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.25

paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 270 pages, 21 b&w illus., 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020772
ISBN
9780253020772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

hardcover. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 270 pages, 21 b&w illus., 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020666
ISBN
9780253020666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.97

Paperback. Provides a major study of race in Brazilian culture through the most complete critical analysis of Brazilian cinema in any language. This title examines the broad historical and cultural links that connect Brazil and the United States before considering multicultural imagery in Brazilian film as it has changed from the silent era to the present. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 432 pages, 136 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320487
ISBN
9780822320487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. In Tropical Renditions Christine Bacareza Balance examines how the performance and reception of post-World War II Filipino and Filipino American popular music provide crucial tools for composing Filipino identity, publics, and politics as well as challenge dominant racial stereotypes. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359586
ISBN
9780822359586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Paperback. In Tropical Renditions Christine Bacareza Balance examines how the performance and reception of post-World War II Filipino and Filipino American popular music provide crucial tools for composing Filipino identity, publics, and politics as well as challenge dominant racial stereotypes. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360018
ISBN
9780822360018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 497 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304842
ISBN
9780764304842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. A history of Sosua, a Dominican Republic settlement founded as a refuge for Jews fleeing Nazi Europe, and an analysis of the geopolitics underlying the settlement s formation. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 480 pages, 26 photos, 10 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344070
ISBN
9780822344070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. A study of queer Latino America. Drawing on diverse cultural examples such as bolero, salsa, film, literature and correspondence, it flips the stereotype around, showing how Latin/o American lesbians and gays have consistently eschewed notions of sexual identity for a politics of intervention. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814769539
ISBN
9780814769539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801827419
ISBN
9780801827419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.84

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