Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Exploring how technologies of media, medicine, law and governance enable and limit the mobility of bodies in geographies of space and race, this book describes the ways contemporary technologies produce citizens according to their statistical risk or value; topics include drone warfare, racial profiling in airports, anti-aging therapies and others. Editor(s): Randell-Moon, Holly; Tippet, Ryan. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFMG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554079
- ISBN
- 9781137554079
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Condition: New
€ 160.98
€ 160.98
Hardback. Katia Pilati analyzes the political marginalization of three migrant groups, Filipinos, Egyptians and Ecuadorians, in Milan. Bringing together evidence from individual and organizational data, she explores the consequences of their exclusion, examining the different ways in which migrant communities cope with this predicament. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFN; JFSL1; JFSV; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 123
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553591
- ISBN
- 9781137553591
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Condition: New
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
The Fragmentation of Aid. Concepts, Measurements and Implications for ...
Mahn, Timo; Negre, Mario. Ed(S): Klingebiel, ...
Hardback. Editor(s): Klingebiel, Stephan; Mahn, Timo; Negre, Mario. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 385 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553560
- ISBN
- 9781137553560
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Condition: New
€ 183.99
€ 183.99
Hardcover. Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization considers terrorism as an aspect of the capitalist world system for almost five centuries. Jalata's research reveals that terrorism can emerge from above as state terrorism and below as subversive organizations or groups. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBC; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552334
- ISBN
- 9781137552334
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Condition: New
€ 67.59
€ 67.59
Hardback. Muslim Institutions of Higher Education in Postcolonial Africa examines the colonial discriminatory practices against Muslim education through control and dismissal and discusses the education reform movement of the post-colonial experience. Editor(s): Lo, Mbaye; Haron, Muhammed. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HRHP; JFSR2; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552303
- ISBN
- 9781137552303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. The Montenegrin Warrior Tradition analyzes identity debates that have developed in the Montenegrin public regarding the question of Montenegro's accession to NATO and explores how narratives created for that purpose, typically representative of "culture wars", have been linked with Montenegrin identity, history, and Montenegrin masculinity. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYN; JFSJ2; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552273
- ISBN
- 9781137552273
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Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardcover. In different but complementary ways, the chapters in this collection provide a deeper understanding of socio-cultural processes in various parts of the African continent. They do so in the context of contemporary mediated processes of globalization, and emphasize the agency of Africans. Editor(s): Sahle, Eunice N. Series: Contemporary African Political Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JFC; JFFS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552211
- ISBN
- 9781137552211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.14
€ 150.14
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; APFA; JFD; JHMC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551597
- ISBN
- 9781137551597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.75
€ 149.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 317 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPSN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551450
- ISBN
- 9781137551450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Hardback. Editor(s): Bender, Steven W. Num Pages: 300 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; JFFN; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550736
- ISBN
- 9781137550736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.38
€ 150.38
Hardcover. This book considers positions refugees take relative to the state, humanitarian actors and faith-based organisations in the humanitarian field. Attention is drawn to refugee agency as they negotiate circumstances of considerable constraint demonstrating relational dimensions of religious practice and experience. Series: Religion and Global Migrations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 black & white tables, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBS; HRH; JFFD; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550057
- ISBN
- 9781137550057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Blumczynski, Piotr; Gillespie, John. Series: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting. Num Pages: 378 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFP; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549709
- ISBN
- 9781137549709
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Condition: New
€ 112.09
€ 112.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549600
- ISBN
- 9781137549600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.39
€ 111.39
Hardback. David G. Pier offers an ethnographic study of the Senator Extravaganza traditional dance competition in Uganda, and the performers, marketers, and other actors who were involved in it. Pier illustrates the event as part of a broader moment in Ugandan and African public culture - one in which marketing is playing an increasingly dominant role. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; ASD; JFC; JHMC; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549396
- ISBN
- 9781137549396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Genocide. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548924
- ISBN
- 9781137548924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.29
€ 183.29
Hardcover. Is recreational drug use morally wrong? In this book, I examine four types of argument for the view that it is - religious, nonreligious, harm-based, and non-harm-based - and contend that, by and large, they do not succeed. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM1; JFFH1; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548764
- ISBN
- 9781137548764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardback. Writing in response to war and national crisis, al-Samman, Khalifeh, Barakat, and others introduced into the Arabic literary canon aesthetic forms capable of carrying Levantine women's experiences. By assessing their feminism in such a way, this book aims to revive a critical emphasis on aesthetics in Arab women's writing. Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548702
- ISBN
- 9781137548702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Hardback. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 250 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB; JFFN; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548580
- ISBN
- 9781137548580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.75
€ 138.75
Hardback. Unveiling Women's Leadership provides a penetrating insight into the world of Indian woman leaders. The book unravels the unique challenges facing the Indian woman leader who has to juggle several challenges including patriarchy, the caste system, harassment, and society's expectation that she ought to fit snugly into stereotypical roles. Editor(s): Kumar, Payal. Num Pages: 199 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137547040
- ISBN
- 9781137547040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Green Criminology. Num Pages: 137 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546678
- ISBN
- 9781137546678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.01
€ 78.01
Hardback. Proposing a renovation of the metaphor of the urban fabric, Interwoven Cities develops an analysis of how cities might be woven into alternative patterns, to better sustain social and ecological life. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546159
- ISBN
- 9781137546159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Hardcover. A disturbing but ultimately discredited strain in American thought, eugenics was a crucial ideological force in the early twentieth century. Luczak investigates the work of writers like Jack London and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, to consider the impact of eugenic racial discourse on American literary production from 1900-1940. Series: Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545787
- ISBN
- 9781137545787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Paperback. In this book, men in politics are the subjects of a gendered analysis with Elin Bjarnegard exploring how male networks are maintained and expanded, seeking to improve our understanding of the rationale underlying male dominance in politics. The role of informal institutions in unpredictable political settings are explored. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ2; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545312
- ISBN
- 9781137545312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.58
€ 71.58
The Mediatization of Foreign Policy, Political Decision-Making and Hum...
Brommesson, Douglas; Ekengren, Ann-Marie
Hardback. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544605
- ISBN
- 9781137544605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.57
€ 138.57