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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This book is the first to explore three visual media in contemporary Spain: cinema, television and internet. It also examines cultural products in each of these media in terms of three vital themes: emtion, location and nostalgia. Num Pages: 192 pages, Halftones, unspecified. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719075179
ISBN
9780719075179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.95

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fuller, Rachel. Num Pages: 20 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 220 x 3. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
Number of pages
20
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905664184
ISBN
9781905664184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Sarah Pomeroy seeks to reconstruct the lives and the world of Sparta's women-including how their legal status changed over time and how they held on to their surprising autonomy. Written by one of the leading authorities on women in antiquity, this is the first full-length study of Spartan women. Num Pages: 216 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195130676
ISBN
9780195130676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Herlyn, Ulfert; Kruger, Dorothea. Num Pages: 217 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810037961
ISBN
9783810037961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.01

Hardback. Inequality is one of the major problems of the contemporary world. Issues of equity and deprivation must be addressed in view of sustainable development. This title contains population studies that examine the disparities evident across geographical space in the UK and between different individuals or groups. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Norman, Paul; Thomas, Claudia N.; Surridge, Paula. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187492
ISBN
9789048187492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.55

Paperback. This book takes a new look at the 'spatial turn' in French cultural and critical theory since 1968. It examines how key thinkers (inc. Henri Lefebvre, Michel de Certeau, Jean Baudrillard, Marc Auge, Paul Virilio, Bruno Latour and Etienne Balibar) reconsider the experience of space in the midst of considerable political and economic turmoil. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380055
ISBN
9781781380055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.77

Paperback. Revised version of the author's thesis (PhD)--UCLA, 2006. Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349448012
ISBN
9781349448012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.79

Hardcover. This book makes the case for an urgent praxis of critical spatial literacy for African women. It provides a critical analysis of how Asante women negotiate and understand the politics of contemporary space in Accra and beyond and the effect it has on their lives, demonstrating how they critically 'read that world.' Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137281067
ISBN
9781137281067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.70

Paperback. This book makes the case for an urgent praxis of critical spatial literacy for African women. It provides a critical analysis of how Asante women negotiate and understand the politics of contemporary space in Accra and beyond and the effect it has on their lives, demonstrating how they critically 'read that world.' Series: Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575951
ISBN
9781137575951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.85

Paperback. This book explores challenges facing rural communities and economies, demonstrating the uses of spatial microsimulation in policy and analysis. Offers a detailed view of the SMILE (Simulation Model of the Irish Local Economy) spatial microsimulation model. Editor(s): O'Donoghue, Cathal; Ballas, Dimitris; Clarke, Graham; Hynes, Stephen; Morrissey, Karyn. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCP; RGCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642447365
ISBN
9783642447365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.79

Paperback. Academics and policy makers who recognize the vital importance of place in their researches now have this book to refer to. Along with instructions on preparing data, it details a number of methods for both static and dynamic spatial microsimulation modeling. Editor(s): Tanton, Robert; Edwards, Kimberley. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 288 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBD; PBT; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781336
ISBN
9789401781336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.85

Hardcover. Spatial Mobility of Migrant Workers in Beijing, China Num Pages: 322 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; LNH; RNF; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319147376
ISBN
9783319147376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Aybek, Can M.; Huinink, Johannes; Muttarak, Raya. Num Pages: 246 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319345765
ISBN
9783319345765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Hardback. Spatial Mobility, Migration, and Living Arrangements Editor(s): Aybek, Can M.; Huinink, Johannes; Muttarak, Raya. Num Pages: 246 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319100203
ISBN
9783319100203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Hardback. International contributors from academia, research, policy and practice use their experience and knowledge to explore on-going efforts to improve spatial resilience across the globe and predict future trends. Editor(s): Greiving, Stefan; Ubaura, Michio; Tesliar, Jaroslav. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR; RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323587
ISBN
9781447323587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.90

Hardcover. In this volume, scholars from a wide range of fields within the humanities explore the links between space and place and their relation to cultural expression. This collection shows that a focus on the spatial can help elucidate important facets of symbolic expression and cultural production, whether it be literature, music, dance, films, or art. Editor(s): Richardson, Bill. Series: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502896
ISBN
9781137502896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Hardcover. A collection of quotations by and about gay people is a celebration of the advances in LGBT rights in the UK over the last half-century and a demonstration of the battle against oppression and prejudice that led to them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 202 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855147256
ISBN
9781855147256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.16

Hardback. This vivid account of the creation of three public monuments in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside offers unique insights into the links between power, public space, and social memory and asks us to reconsider the nature and role of civic art. Num Pages: 192 pages, 19 b&w images, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774816984
ISBN
9780774816984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

paperback. This vivid account of the creation of three public monuments in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside offers unique insights into the links between power, public space, and social memory and asks us to reconsider the nature and role of civic art. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774816991
ISBN
9780774816991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.86

Paperback. This book showcases the work of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars who uphold environmental justice as the path to a more just, equitable, and sustainable Canada. Editor(s): Agyeman, Julian; Cole, Peter; Haluza-Delay, Randolph; O'Riley, Pat. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774816199
ISBN
9780774816199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.91

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