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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal.. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556. Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context. Series: Making Sense of History. 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456528
- ISBN
- 9781845456528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.43
€ 155.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Expanded
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781808330
- ISBN
- 9780781808330
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.06
€ 18.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): MacKinnon, Mary Heather; McIntyre, Moni. Num Pages: 397 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556127625
- ISBN
- 9781556127625
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Condition: New
€ 43.71
€ 43.71
Paperback. The stories of Catholic women who, in the depth of their personal crises, chose abortion. Editor(s): King, Pat. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCV; HRCX6; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556127151
- ISBN
- 9781556127151
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Condition: New
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
Paperback. The classic account of Custer's Last Stand that shattered the myth of the Little Bighorn and rewrote history books. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393329391
- ISBN
- 9780393329391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.77
€ 17.77
Paperback. The child of Italian immigrants and an award-winning scholar of Italian literature, Joseph Luzzi straddles these two perspectives in My Two Italies to link his family's dramatic story to Italy's north-south divide, its quest for a unifying language, and its passion for art, food, and family. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; HBJD; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374535391
- ISBN
- 9780374535391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.47
€ 19.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. Seven of the 20th century's greatest thinkers describe how they arrived at the ideas for which they are now known. The seven great thinkers are: A.J. Ayer, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Bertrand Russell, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Editor(s): Steele, David Ramsay; Mommer, Kerri. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812695045
- ISBN
- 9780812695045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.21
€ 26.99
€ 24.21
Paperback. This book answers the growing need for a textbook that deals with Asian American health from a public health perspective. Examines and explains the many preventable conditions (heart disease, diabetes, and cancer among them) and how working with the cultures of the various groups can improve their health and well-being. Editor(s): Trinh-Shevrin, Chau; Islam, Nadia Shilpi; Rey, Mariano Jose. Series: Public Health/Vulnerable Populations. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 180 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787998295
- ISBN
- 9780787998295
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Condition: New
€ 130.16
€ 130.16
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Urim Publications
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789655241488
- ISBN
- 9789655241488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.59
€ 23.59
Integrating Poverty and Gender into Health Programmes: A Sourcebook fo...
Who Regional Office For The Western Pacific; ...
Paperback. Series: WPRO Nonserial Publication. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 6. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific Philippines
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789290614449
- ISBN
- 9789290614449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.98
€ 17.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitetsforlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788771243543
- ISBN
- 9788771243543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.60
€ 28.60
Paperback. Focuses on how workers and small enterprises in India fare when faced with the processes of globalization and liberalization. This work raises questions about the experience of Indian development since the onset of economic reforms in 1991. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Tulika
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189487393
- ISBN
- 9788189487393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.22
€ 30.99
€ 22.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783838203089
- ISBN
- 9783838203089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.01
€ 31.99
€ 23.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Khosravi, Samaneh. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCR; JFCK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kerber Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783735601209
- ISBN
- 9783735601209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.37
€ 44.37
Keep This Sex out of My Sight: the Undisplayable of Female Sex as Reve...
Zabunyan, Elvan; Gange, Francoise; Bertini, M...
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGH; HP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dis Voir France
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782914563109
- ISBN
- 9782914563109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.51
€ 32.99
€ 26.51
Paperback. Une etude de l'impact et de l'influence de la mobilite sur les dynamiques culturelles au Canada et au Bresil. A study of the impact and influence of mobility on cultural dynamics in Canada and Brazil. Editor(s): Gin, Pascal; Moser, Walter. Series: Transferts Culturels. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AC; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782760307711
- ISBN
- 9782760307711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.84
€ 32.99
€ 32.84
Hardback. Custom and ritual, or their Hebrew equivalent minhag, has intrigued rabbis and scholars for generations. Here, the author treats minhag from a socio-anthropological perspective and discusses the theory and model of minhagim, using the Mishnah Berurah and the Arukh Hashulkhan and analyzes rabbinic texts concerned with custom. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235773
- ISBN
- 9781936235773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
The Jews, Instructions for Use. Four Eighteenth-century Projects for t...
Bernardini, Paolo L.; Lucci, Diego
Hardback. Examines four most important projects for Jewish emancipation in eighteenth-century Europe. Focusing on the combination of humanitarian and utilitarian arguments and objectives in the proposals to redefine the legal and social status of the Jews. A resource for scholars and students interested in Jewish-Gentile relations and Age of Enlightenment. Series: Jews in Space and Time. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235742
- ISBN
- 9781936235742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.55
€ 139.55
Hardback. Arguing, based on the Rabbinic textual tradition, especially the Babylonian Talmud, and utilizing French Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' framework of interpersonal ethics, that a just city should be a community of obligation. Series: New Perspectives in Post-Rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLP5; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235643
- ISBN
- 9781936235643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.16
€ 103.16
"Tsar and God" and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics
Zhivov, Victor; Uspenskij, Boris. Ed(S): Levi...
Hardback. Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays in English. It focuses on several of the interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development. Editor(s): Levitt, Marcus. Series: Ars Rossika. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235490
- ISBN
- 9781936235490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.45
€ 138.45