Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. This volume provides the first comprehensive examination of travel guidebooks and their conceptualisation, use and impact. It challenges the current limited tourism research approaches to the topic, including the routinely held assumption that the internet has all but destroyed the printed guidebook. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845415631
- ISBN
- 9781845415631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.58
€ 178.58
Hardback. Focuses attention on the dual themes of theory and methodology that must form a basis for studies of impairment and disability. This work addresses issues that include: critiques of current concepts of disability; the fit between sociological role theory and the concept of disability; and, the operationalization of many definitions of disability. Editor(s): Barnartt, Sharon N.; Altman, Barbara Mandell. Series: Research in Social Science and Disability. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307739
- ISBN
- 9780762307739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.91
€ 206.91
Paperback. Using ethnographic and participatory methods, this timely volume calls for an exploration of 'unseen' social capital Series: ICAS Publications Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JFFA; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9789053560341
- ISBN
- 9789053560341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.08
€ 59.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBS; UDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138925533
- ISBN
- 9781138925533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.46
€ 73.46
Paperback. An introductory guide to the core concepts in social policy that uses examples of policy change in relation to each concept and includes a range of tasks and activities within each chapter to engage the reader. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Critical
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326564
- ISBN
- 9781447326564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.98
€ 33.99
€ 32.98
paperback. Expo 67: Not just a souvenir is a compelling examination of a world's fair that had a profound impact locally, nationally, and internationally. Editor(s): Kenneally, Rhona Richman; Sloan, Johanne. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 halftones; 25 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802096494
- ISBN
- 9780802096494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.33
€ 57.33
Hardback. The untold history of the Japanese empire's expansionist migration to Latin America Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 line drawings; 3 maps; 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFC; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252034022
- ISBN
- 9780252034022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601631961
- ISBN
- 9781601631961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.67
€ 17.67
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504578
- ISBN
- 9780674504578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.77
€ 47.99
€ 39.77
Paperback. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JFS; PDA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816628384
- ISBN
- 9780816628384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.55
€ 30.55
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846948084
- ISBN
- 9781846948084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.89
€ 20.99
€ 18.89
Hardback. Examines some of the myriad ways in which Islam is being expressed in contemporary Indonesian life and politics. This book gives insights into such topics as the marketisation of Islam, contemporary pilgrimage, the rise of mass preachers, gender and Islamic politics, online fatwa, and trends among Islamist vigilante and criminal groups. Editor(s): Fealy, Greg; White, Sally A. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRHP; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812308511
- ISBN
- 9789812308511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.72
€ 49.72
Hardcover. Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: today's dislocations cannot be understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, Saskia Sassen argues. They are more accurately understood as expulsions--from professional livelihood, from living space, from the very biosphere that makes life possible. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- y First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674599222
- ISBN
- 9780674599222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.16
€ 41.99
€ 35.16
Paperback. Fresh perspectives on the black diaspora's global histories Editor(s): Curry, Dawne Y.; Duke, Eric D.; Smith, Marshanda A. Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780252076527
- ISBN
- 9780252076527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.98
€ 33.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. Using case histories that provide illustrations, this book describes conflicted marriages and the expectations, disappointments, and frustrations of those who use affairs as a means of escape. It discusses issues such as mate choice, types of marriages, spouses' reactions, and unconscious compliance. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765702470
- ISBN
- 9780765702470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.27
€ 68.27
Hardback. The extraordinary performers collected here have altered the history of popular entertainment in America and Europe. Some have rarely had their story told, others are familiar figures. The essays explore what made these performers extraordinary. Editor(s): Milling, Dr. Jane; Banham, Martin. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: APB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897358
- ISBN
- 9780859897358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.62
€ 143.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 262 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810877092
- ISBN
- 9780810877092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.01
€ 136.01
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801016721
- ISBN
- 9780801016721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.14
€ 24.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; JFF; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784783648
- ISBN
- 9781784783648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.54
€ 16.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. Challenging the conception of empowerment associated with the Black Power Movement and its political and intellectual legacies, this title contends that power can be found not only in martial resistance, but, surprisingly, where the black body has been inflicted with harm or humiliation. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740958
- ISBN
- 9780814740958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.86
€ 32.99
€ 29.86
Hardback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166348
- ISBN
- 9780231166348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.03
€ 40.99
€ 29.03
Paperback. This work explores the urban extremes of Europe in their cultural, physical, geographical and mythical dimensions. "Extreme Europe" considers the history and visual culture of Europe in the decade after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JFSG; JHBA; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books England
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890917
- ISBN
- 9781861890917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.75
€ 33.75
hardcover. The monograph covers the fundamentals and the consequences of extreme geophysical phenomena like asteroid impacts, climatic change, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, flooding, and space weather. This monograph also addresses their associated, local and worldwide socio-economic impacts. Editor(s): Chavez, Mario; Ghil, Michael; Fucugauchi, Jaime Urrutia. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 438 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 215 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119157014
- ISBN
- 9781119157014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.48
€ 224.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Signal
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780771084065
- ISBN
- 9780771084065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.06
€ 18.99
€ 17.06