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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This brief history acts as an introduction to the inter-related themes of race, ethnicity and immigration in American history. It spans the years 1600 to 2000, exploring the historical roots of contemporary identity politics. Editor(s): Bayor, Ronald H. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129404
ISBN
9780231129404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.77
€ 85.50

Paperback. Do human capital differences explain black-white inequality, or are other factors more important? Are we seeing patterns consistent with assimilation among Hispanics and Asians? This book examines patterns and trends in inequality over the years for different racial groups, focusing on education, income, poverty, wealth, and health outcomes. Series: Sociology in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 b/w line art, scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSG; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286924
ISBN
9780520286924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Crennan, Jonathan K. Num Pages: 406 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920992
ISBN
9781606920992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 368.60
€ 250.03

Hardback. Tackles diversity issues from both the American and global perspective, that offers an exploration of globally diverse world. This book includes coverage of race and ethnic relations across the globe that highlights the points of difference and similarity between the United States and other societies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285749693
ISBN
9781285749693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.74

Hardback. 19th century theories of race were meant to provide a comprehensive account of the history and evolution of civilizations. What they produced instead were the modern foundations for prejudice and its politics. The author investigates the links between erudition and race, showing the affinities between the social sciences and the concept of 'race'. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034044
ISBN
9780674034044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.20
€ 53.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582418370
ISBN
9780582418370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Encompassing more than a decade of research around the globe, this book shows that cultural capital has far more impact than politics, prejudice, or genetics on the social and economic fates of minorities, nations, and civilization. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465067978
ISBN
9780465067978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339701
ISBN
9781590339701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.22
€ 88.36

hardcover. Focuses on the historical development of racial thinking and imagining in Mexico and the southwestern United States over a period of almost five centuries, since the earliest decades of Spanish colonial rule and the birth of a multiracial colonial population. This book sheds light on the history of shifting ties between Mexico and the US. Editor(s): Katzew, Ilona; Deans-Smith, Susan. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761406
ISBN
9780804761406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.75

Paperback. Focuses on the historical development of racial thinking and imagining in Mexico and the southwestern United States over a period of almost five centuries, since the earliest decades of Spanish colonial rule and the birth of a multiracial colonial population. This book sheds light on the history of shifting ties between Mexico and the US. Editor(s): Katzew, Ilona; Deans-Smith, Susan. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761413
ISBN
9780804761413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Tells the story of how troubled race relations among American occupation soldiers, and black-white mixing within Germany, shaped German notions of race after 1945. This book explores how racial ideologies are altered through transnational contact accompanying war and regime change, even in the intimate areas of sex and reproduction. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 halftones. 1 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW3; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133799
ISBN
9780691133799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.92

Paperback. "Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and present to show that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to political allocation, is in the best interests of minorities"--Jacket. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First Edition, 1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817912451
ISBN
9780817912451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Paperback. This volume provides an introduction to the concept of race within philosophy. It gives an overview of the most important contributions by continental philosophers to the understanding or race (focusing on Kant, Du Bois, Senghor, Sartre and Schutz) as well as presenting a general review of recent philosophical discussions. Editor(s): Bernasconi, Robert. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631207832
ISBN
9780631207832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Hardback. This volume provides an introduction to the concept of race within philosophy. It aims to give an overview of contributions by continental philosophers to the understanding of race as well as present a general review of recent philosophical discussions. Editor(s): Bernasconi, Robert. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631207825
ISBN
9780631207825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.52

Hardcover. Rabindranath Tagore in the 21st Century Editor(s): Banerji, Debashish. Series: Sophia Studies in Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures. Num Pages: 298 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; HPD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132220374
ISBN
9788132220374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFSR1; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171. .
Publisher
Urim Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655242133
ISBN
9789655242133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRJC; HRJP; JFSR1; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Urim Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655242515
ISBN
9789655242515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.62

Paperback. The first pro-faith attempt by a Muslim woman to present a comprehensive, female-inclusive reading of the "Qu'ran", the sacred Islamic text. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195128369
ISBN
9780195128369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. A fascinating exploration of the science of quotology Series: Stages. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803217522
ISBN
9780803217522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Marshall, Frank. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCQ; JFF; JPHC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629144184
ISBN
9781629144184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.80

Hardback. Series: Quintessenz-Reihe. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBWJ; GTC; JFSR; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642216886
ISBN
9783642216886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.03

Hardcover. Covering the global outlook of the challenges facing cities today, this book advocates for the creation of a strategic global UrbanPedia and sheds light on exemplary world strategic partnerships on cities. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461473473
ISBN
9781461473473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 317 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BGS; JFSL3; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Edition
Enlarged ed.
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414318028
ISBN
9781414318028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.57

Hardcover. Hypocrisy and prejudice compel a principled mulatto teacher to desert a steady job and a socially prominent fiance. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Edition
New ed of 1928 ed
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780837111278
ISBN
9780837111278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 26.25

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