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Society & culture: general

paperback. Who exactly are the middle classes in India? What role do they play in contemporary Indian politics and society, and what are their historical and cultural moorings? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 185 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9780199466795
ISBN
9780199466795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Rath, Akshaya. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; DSK; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199465965
ISBN
9780199465965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Paperback. This is a new, fiftieth anniversary edition of a pioneering and ethnographically rich account of the Hindu family. First published in 1965, the book describes a typical Kashmiri homeland and examines the composition of, and modes of recruitment to, the household. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFS; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
50 Anniversary ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199465439
ISBN
9780199465439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 b/w; 6 colour. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199465132
ISBN
9780199465132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464807
ISBN
9780199464807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464166
ISBN
9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFSL1; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199463503
ISBN
9780199463503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.36

Hardback. First Citizens engages with the political and historical processes which go into the making of differential identities and adoption of specific labels by communities, and explores a number of critical issues confronting this extremely vulnerable section of Indian society. Editor(s): Radhakrishna, Meena. Series: Oxford India Studies in Contemporary Society. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 34. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199459698
ISBN
9780199459698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.26

Paperback. India Analysed recounts the life and ideas of Sudhir Kakar in his own words and, in the process, gives readers an insight into the psychological make-up of modern Indian. Num Pages: 108 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; JFSR; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199457540
ISBN
9780199457540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 340 pages, Tables(44) Figures 3. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199454136
ISBN
9780199454136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.50

Hardback. Papers presented at the International Conference on 'Religion, Violence, Language', jointly sponsored by ICPR and IIAS held at Indian Institute of Advanced Study during 9-11 April, 2012. Editor(s): Das, Saitya Brata; Choudhury, Soumyabrata. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199453726
ISBN
9780199453726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.14

Paperback. The rise of China is the most important development in world affairs. During the past three decades China dramatically modernized its economy and taken a positon as one of the two major powers in the world. For all of its newfound prowess, China's rise has not been a smooth process. The China Reader chronicles and catalogues these complexities. Editor(s): Shambaugh, David. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 38. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
6 Rev ed
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199397082
ISBN
9780199397082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.46

Hardback. From James Beard Leadership Award winner Saru Jayaraman, Forked offers an insider's view of the highest-and lowest-scoring restaurants for worker pay and benefits in each sector of the restaurant industry, and with it, a new way of thinking about how and where we eat. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; MBN; TTVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 250 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199380473
ISBN
9780199380473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. In this revised edition of an award winning book, Donna L. Franklin and co-author Angela D. James expand and update the nuanced historical perspective used in the first edition. African American family patterns are examined with a well-documented narrative that challenges conventional understandings of the plight of African American families. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199374878
ISBN
9780199374878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Paperback. Revised edition of Conflict resolution for the helping professions, 2007. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFP; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199361182
ISBN
9780199361182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.94

Paperback. This book provides a vivid portrait of how the lives of poor people are affected by the judicial system. Drawing from ethnographic observations, court decisions, and other materials, Poor Justice brings readers inside the courts, telling the story through the words and actions of the judges, lawyers, and ordinary people who populate it. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; LAQ; LNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199355440
ISBN
9780199355440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.46

Paperback. Food, Ethics, and Society: An Introductory Text with Readings presents seventy-three readings that address real-world ethical issues at the forefront of the food ethics debate. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199321742
ISBN
9780199321742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.24

Paperback. Tim Lewens explores what it means to take an evolutionary approach to cultural change, and why this approach is often treated with suspicion. He makes an original case for the value of evolutionary thinking for students of culture, and shows why the concerns of sceptics should not be dismissed as mere prejudice, confusion, or ignorance. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JF; JH; JM; PDA; PSAJ. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198801191
ISBN
9780198801191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

Hardback. This book details how international law has approached the core idea underlying the concept of cultural genocide and how this framework can be strengthened and fostered. The volume traces developments from the early conceptualisation of cultural genocide to the contemporary question of its reparation. Series: Cultural Heritage Law and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; LAZ; LBBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198787167
ISBN
9780198787167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.12

Hardback. This volume is an authoritative contribution to scholarly and policy debates surrounding forced displacement, as well as to practice. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198786450
ISBN
9780198786450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.92

Multiple copy . The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is one of the most important human rights treaties in international law. This travaux provides a collection of the key drafting records from 1947 to 1966. Editor(s): Saul, Ben. Num Pages: 2752 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH; LBBC; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 263 x 116. Weight in Grams: 3922.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
2752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198758327
ISBN
9780198758327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 777.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 349 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF; HBLX; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198099574
ISBN
9780198099574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.82

Hardback. Religion and AIDS are transforming African public and private domains. This book questions why so much of the transnational religious engagement has seemed to serve conservative values, and explores connections between Europe/North America and Africa highlighting how these carry both financial resources for HIV/AIDS work and moral values. Editor(s): Beckmann, Nadine; Gusman, Alessandro; Schroff, Catrine. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 330 pages, c 16 small figures. BIC Classification: 1H; HRAM2; JFFH2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265680
ISBN
9780197265680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.08

Hardback. On the basis of his new fieldwork done in south Gujarat between 2004 and 2006, Jan Breman critically analyses the historical roots of the ongoing subordination of the rural poor in what has come to be recognised as a booming economy. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, 1 folded map. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBL; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195685213
ISBN
9780195685213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.33

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