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Society & culture: general

This monograph argues for the use of poststructural theory in cultural criticism. The author maintains that deconstruction remains crucial for a truly critical approach to cultural studies. Num Pages: 186 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079709
ISBN
9780231079709
Condition: New

€ 129.59

paperback. In this guide to cultural criticism, Arthur Asa Berger presents complex concepts in jargon-free language, making the book an ideal introductory text. It covers the key theorists, concepts and subject areas, from literary, sociological and psychoanalytical theories of semiotics and Marxism. Series: Feminist Perspective on Communication. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803957343
ISBN
9780803957343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.35

Paperback. Presents how America shortchanges the arts and community, and what can be done about it. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
10/24/04
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072086
ISBN
9780252072086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.15

Hardback. Studies the question: What are the differences between the values, opinions and attitudes of military officers and those of professionals belonging to other categories? What is the effect of these differences on society in each country, and on the national security sector? What are the current trends of this gap? Editor(s): Caforio, Giuseppe. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444530240
ISBN
9780444530240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.68

Paperback. Explains the relationship between national culture and national differences in crucially important phenomena, such as speed of economic growth, murder rates, and educational achievement. This book also explains differences in suicide rates, road death tolls, female inequality, happiness, and a number of other phenomena. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857246134
ISBN
9780857246134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Hardback. The intersections between culture and human rights have engaged some of the most heated and controversial debates across international law and theory. To what extent should the law permit cultural defences to general rules? What role does human rights law have in the protection of minority cultures? This volume examines such pivotal questions. Editor(s): Vrdoljak, Ana. Series: Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642120
ISBN
9780199642120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.04

Paperback. Cultural Diversity: Its Social Psychology shows how social psychology can contribute to contemporary debates about immigration and multiculturalism. * Shows how social psychology can contribute to contemporary debates about immigration and cultural diversity. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231233
ISBN
9780631231233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. Shows how social psychology can contribute to contemporary debates about immigration and multiculturalism. This book helps readers to understand the processes that have shaped modern societies and the diversity issues they are facing. It reviews research into socio-psychological factors facilitating or hindering the emergence of plural societies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231226
ISBN
9780631231226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.27

Paperback. Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180467
ISBN
9781405180467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Hardback. Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405180474
ISBN
9781405180474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP; MBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780134413310
ISBN
9780134413310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.83

Hardcover. Cultural diversity-the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture-is a catchphrase used increasingly instead of multiculturalism and in conjunction with globalization. Even though it is often used as a slogan it does capture a widespread phenomenon that cities must contend with.. Editor(s): Gdaniec, Cordula. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456658
ISBN
9781845456658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Spinthourakis, Julia Athena; Lalor, John; Berg, Wolfgang. Series: Crossculture. Num Pages: 227 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
GWV Fachverlage GmbH Germany
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531182926
ISBN
9783531182926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. * Unprecedented collection of contemporary writings from across the anthropological subfields on the vital issue of cultural diversity in the United States. * Provides fundamental tools for analyzing and understanding critical political issues in the United States. Editor(s): Susser, Ida; Patterson, Thomas C. Num Pages: 496 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222132
ISBN
9780631222132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.38

Paperback. An anthology that investigates the problematic linkages between conserving cultural heritage, maintaining cultural diversity, defining and establishing cultural citizenship, and enforcing human rights. It addresses the notions of cultural diversity, cultural heritage and human rights, focusing on the intersection between the three concepts. Editor(s): Logan, William; Craith, Mairead Nic; Langfield, Michele. Series: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415563673
ISBN
9780415563673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Snider, Meryl. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611220636
ISBN
9781611220636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.41
€ 163.84

Paperback. Adopts an ethnographically based approach to the meanings of 'modernness' in the Arab context. Within a relational framework, this title focuses on structures of thought, everydayness and self-referentiality to explore the process of building a bridge that rejoins the 'modern' in Arab thought with the 'modern' in Arab lived experience. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848853607
ISBN
9781848853607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.87

paperback. This text aims to provide a fresh view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the "new cultural geography" including the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501065
ISBN
9780742501065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31

Paperback. Examines how "otherness" has been constituted, communicated and transformed in cultural representation. Covering a diverse range of media, the contributors explore the cultural politics of Europe's encounters with Brazil, India, Israel, Australia and Africa. Editor(s): Hallam, Elizabeth; Street, Brian. Series: Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 66 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415202800
ISBN
9780415202800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

Hardback. An A-to-Z encyclopedia devoted to the penis, offering refreshing, thoughtful, and wide-ranging insight into how we have thought about this malleable, meaningful body part over the centuries and across cultures. Editor(s): Kimmel, Michael; Milrod, Christine; Kennedy, Amanda. Num Pages: 262 pages, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GBC; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759123120
ISBN
9780759123120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.11

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