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Hardcover. Redolent of everything sensual and hedonistic, chocolate is synonymous with our idea of indulgence. It is adored around the world and has been since the Spanish first encountered cocoa beans in South America in the sixteenth century. This title explores the origins and growth of this almost universal obsession. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; WBTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861895240
ISBN
9781861895240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. This book examines recent changes in media education and in young people's lives, and provides an accessible set of principles on which the media curriculum should be based, with a clear rationale for pedagogic practice. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFD; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628301
ISBN
9780745628301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. As they immerse themselves in foreign cultures, trained anthropologists find that accepting difference is one thing, experiencing it is quite another. This title shows how the moral and intellectual challenges of living cross-culturally revealed to them the limits of their perception and understanding. Editor(s): Davis, Sarah H.; Konner, Melvin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049277
ISBN
9780674049277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.68

Paperback. Series: Drawing in. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530273
ISBN
9781784530273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.69

Paperback. The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405181761
ISBN
9781405181761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.42

Hardback. Traveling along 4 prominent trade routes - the Silk Road, the Frankincense Trail, the Spice Route, and the Camino Real, this book follows the caravans of itinerant spice merchants from the frankincense-gathering grounds and ancient harbors of the Arabian Peninsula to the port of Zayton on the China Sea to Santa Fe in the southwest United States. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 332 pages, 12 color illustrations, 10 b/w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: JFCV; WBTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
292
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267206
ISBN
9780520267206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Millions of people learned of Scotland's Rossyln Chapel in Dan Brown's novel "The Da Vinci Code". This story of Rosslyn brings together several famous figures from history and legend, including Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, Alexander the Great, William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, Joan of Arc, Sir Gawain and Merlin the Wizard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp colour and b/w. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCC2; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845961152
ISBN
9781845961152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 black & white tables, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415748049
ISBN
9780415748049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Nowak, Eva; Kuhn, Raymond. Series: Routledge Studies in European Communication Research and Education. Num Pages: 234 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; GTC; JFD; JPP; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138020689
ISBN
9781138020689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 49.23

Paperback. Translator(s): Moshenberg, Daniel. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
new edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351177
ISBN
9781584351177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Jason L. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009153
ISBN
9781621009153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 52.20

Hardcover. The pie, to quote one Victorian writer, is a great human discovery which has universal estimation among all civilized eaters'. This book explores the development of this most esteemed article of food, from the ancient pie, its crust inedible and used for preserving the contents, to its elevation as the highest expression of culinary art. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894250
ISBN
9781861894250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32 full page plates. BIC Classification: FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486270456
ISBN
9780486270456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Ig Publishing
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reissue Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978843106
ISBN
9780978843106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Bangladeshi women recall the sexualized violence of the war of 1971, fought between India and what was then East and West Pakistan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFFE; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350385
ISBN
9780822350385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Series: Comparative Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535832
ISBN
9781557535832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582784086
ISBN
9780582784086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Book 1 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694766
ISBN
9781894694766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, the book examines how British Muslim youths and young adults define their identities, values and culture and whether these conflict either with those of their parents or with the dominant non-Muslim British culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP2; JFSP3; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384. Identity, Culture, Politics and the Media. 256 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, the book examines how British Muslim youths and young adults define their identities, values and culture and whether these conflict either with those of their parents or with the dominant non-Muslim British culture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP2; JFSP3; JFSR2. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 384.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646531
ISBN
9780748646531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 76 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
175
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339196
ISBN
9780764339196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.48

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