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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. From a review of the flaws of the "Bowl Championship Series", to a study of the violence inherent in the game, to an examination of Vince Lombardi's views on winning, this collection includes essays that tackle the moral and philosophical principles behind gridiron competition. Editor(s): Austin, Michael W. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124957
ISBN
9780813124957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.60

Paperback. In the wake of the Bradford and Brussels football disasters in 1985, football in England was subjected to detailed scrutiny and criticism. This book examines the alleged roots of those violent incidents, and locate the problems afflicting the national game within the context of social and economic changes. Num Pages: 139 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 262 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1986th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333422779
ISBN
9780333422779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCA; JHBS; WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739146750
ISBN
9780739146750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.38

paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCA; JHBS; WSJA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739146767
ISBN
9780739146767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349661534
ISBN
9781349661534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. From African Americans in football to the meaning of Zero in the sport, this title profiles players and personalities, teams and events, games and football concepts, and sociological and technological changes in the sport. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; WSJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803290129
ISBN
9780803290129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. Series Editor(s): Tiramani, Jenny. Num Pages: 216 pages, 677 full colour, 214 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 252 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Publisher
The School of Historical Dress
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993174407
ISBN
9780993174407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.10

Paperback. An original street-corner ethnography drawing on the themes of urban regeneration, lost space and the 24-hour city. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JFSG; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780745330570
ISBN
9780745330570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 6.23

Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJPK; BM; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813147154
ISBN
9780813147154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

Hardback. For Better, For Worse explores how marriage became the lens through which Egyptians critiqued larger socioeconomic and political concerns under British rule in the early twentieth century. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804769594
ISBN
9780804769594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.85

Paperback. For many Egyptians in the early twentieth century, the biggest national problem was a 'marriage crisis' heralded in the press as a devastating rise in the number of middle-class men refraining from marriage. This title explores how marriage became the lens through which Egyptians critiqued larger socioeconomic and political concerns. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769600
ISBN
9780804769600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. A biography of Fannie Lou Hamer, one of the most important civil rights activists of the 20th century. It documents Hamer's lifelong crusade to empower the poor through collective action and the personal costs of her struggle to win a political voice and economic self-sufficiency for blacks in the segregated South. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069369
ISBN
9780252069369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

paperback. Editor(s): Randall, Ronne; Ross, Mandy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Unknown United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907123644
ISBN
9780907123644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Tells the little-known story of a highly celebrated auto-racing event for African Americans, the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes. These races were held in Indiana and throughout the Midwest during the racial turbulence of the 1920s and 1930s, when the Ku Klux Klan cast a shadow over the social and political landscape of the state and region. Num Pages: 240 pages, 45 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFSL3; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219626
ISBN
9780253219626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Funnell, Lisa. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176156
ISBN
9780231176156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Argues for the restoration of humanist emphases to the projects of the left. Editor(s): Spencer, Robert; Alderson, David. Series: Marxism and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336145
ISBN
9780745336145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Hardback. A discussion of how Muslim NGOs function and their global impact in disaster relief and development that challenges stereotypes that Muslim NGOs are simply fronts for jihadist networks or backers of resistance groups. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044325
ISBN
9781849044325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.60

Paperback. Work has always been central to the African American experience. Whether as slaves or freedmen, African Americans have struggled to gain economic opportunity. This title analyzes the position of African American workers in the US economy and social order over the past century and a half. Series: African American Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192598
ISBN
9780813192598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887557286
ISBN
9780887557286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HRHP; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 374 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165158
ISBN
9780691165158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Career Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601632883
ISBN
9781601632883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. The celebrated author of Down the Nile travels to Tibet and India as part of her investigation into the world of the blind. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFFG; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316043434
ISBN
9780316043434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

paperback. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKVP; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692767
ISBN
9780816692767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Based on research with 80 women, For the Family? debunks the myth that financial needs determine women's workforce participation, revealing that financial resources make it easier for women to remain at work, not easier to leave it. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 b/w line. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199791491
ISBN
9780199791491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.76

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