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Paperback. The French government's 2004 decision to ban Islamic headscarves and other religious signs from public schools puzzled many observers. This book argues that the focus on headscarves came from a century-old sensitivity to the public presence of religion in schools, feared links between public expressions of Islamic identity and radical Islam. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138398
ISBN
9780691138398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Brings a maverick perspective and provocative voice to the issues of contemporary painting, gender representation, and feminist art Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319153
ISBN
9780822319153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. When Malthus famously outlined the brutal relationship between food and population, he never imagined the success of modern agriculture. This book is suitable for anyone concerned with what the coming decades hold for our planet and our diet if we don't take action now. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925228120
ISBN
9781925228120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race, in which the author accuses British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide of refusing to take race seriously. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415289818
ISBN
9780415289818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.96

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857028433
ISBN
9780857028433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.92

Paperback. Who exactly are the intellectuals ? This term is so widely used today that we forget that it is a recent invention, dating from the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 296 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745690360
ISBN
9780745690360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Paperback. A collection of kitsch and kooky images with facts and weird tales. Its coverage includes from ghastly ghouls and racy romances; through wise-guy gangsters and vampish vixens; right up to battle-scarred heroes and outer space adventures. Num Pages: 112 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 86 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Ilex Gift
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KRS0029835
ISBN
9781908150417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Examines the significance of the transgender body in a provocative collection of essays on queer time and space Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 213 pages, 16 colour and 26 b&w images. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
213
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735855
ISBN
9780814735855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
501
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319446981
ISBN
9783319446981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 297.15
€ 101.87

Paperback. A comprehensive study of the major occult writings on Atlantis. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604. Prophecies, Traditions, and Occult Revelations. 448 pages. Professor Godwin shows how the legends of Atlantis go hand-in-hand with the concept of cyclical history, such as the Vedic system of Yugas and the Mayan calendar. He examines the kindred myths of Lemuria and Mu along with the writings of Gurdjieff, Guenon, Cayce, and many others. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHF; VXW. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594772627
ISBN
9781594772627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.18

Paperback. Most of us who live in the North and the West consume far too much - too much meat, too much fat, too much sugar, too much salt. We are more likely to put on too much weight than to go hungry. We live in a society that is heading for a crash. We are aware of what is happening and yet we refuse to take it fully into account. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646176
ISBN
9780745646176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.66

Paperback. What would happen if you didn't buy anything for a year? Judith Levine, tired of her own over-consumption, sets out to surivive for a year without shopping. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0018877
ISBN
9781416526834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. This interdisciplinary textbook examines children's lives across the world, acknowledging the great differences as well as points of comparison, between childhoods in different contexts. Editor(s): Montgomery, Heather. Series: Childhood. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305835
ISBN
9781447305835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Minor Compositions
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570272677
ISBN
9781570272677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Monash Asia Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924768
ISBN
9781876924768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Hardback.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042505
ISBN
9781849042505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 63.58

Paperback. With long hair in the wind, beards and bandanas flapping, earrings, chain whips and Harleys flashing chrome, the Hell's Angels erupted into 1960s America paralysing whole towns with fear. This title documents the author's experiences when he determined to discover the truths behind the terrifying reputation of these marauding biker gangs. Series: Penguin Magnum Collection. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041872
ISBN
9780141041872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. This book focuses on elucidating leading theoretical approaches to understanding globalization, both in its current form and potential future shapes. It is divided into two parts: the first examines competing explanatory theories of globalization in its contemporary form; the second looks at competing prescriptions for the future of globalization. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632117
ISBN
9780745632117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Paperback. The Freedom to Be Racist? focuses on the tension between combating racism and protecting freedom of speech in the US, France, Britain, and Germany from 1945 to the present, and offers ways forward for the future. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPB; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199739691
ISBN
9780199739691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

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