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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. Laugrand and Oosten examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in Inuit culture as a creator and a trickster, and qupirruit, a category consisting of insects and other small life forms. Num Pages: 424 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFZ; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384052
ISBN
9781782384052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.66

Hardcover. The availability of food is an especially significant issue in zones of conflict because conflictnearly always impinges on the production and the distribution of food, and causes increased competition for food, land and resources Controlling the production of and access to food can also be used as a weapon by protagonists in conflict. Editor(s): Collinson, Paul; Macbeth, Helen M. Series: Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFCV; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384038
ISBN
9781782384038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.23

Hardcover. In the first ethnographic monograph of Americans in Italy, Catherine Trundle argues that charity and philanthropy are the central means by which many American women negotiate a sense of migrant belonging in Italy. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383697
ISBN
9781782383697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.05

Hardcover. Pacific Futures asks how our understanding of social life in the Pacific would be different if we approached it from the perspective of the futures which Pacific people dream of, predict or struggle to achieve, not the reproduction of cultural tradition. Editor(s): Rollason, Will. Series: Pacific Perspectives: Studies for the European Society for Oceanists. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 ills. BIC Classification: 1MK; JFC; JFFR; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383505
ISBN
9781782383505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Hardcover. This book investigates how museums exhibit Europe. Based on research in nearly 100 museums across the Continent and interviews with cultural policy makers and museum curators, it studies the growing transnational activities of state institutions, societal organizations, & people in the museum field such as attempts to Europeanize collection policy. Series: Museums and Collections. Num Pages: 252 pages, 16 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; GM; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382904
ISBN
9781782382904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.25

Hardcover. In an age of information and new media the relationships between remembering and forgetting have changed. This volume addresses the tension between loud and often spectacular histories and those forgotten pasts we strain to hear. Employing social and cultural analysis, the essays within examine mnemonic technologies both new and old. Editor(s): Freeman, Lindsey A.; Nienass, Benjamin; Daniell, Rachel. Series: Remapping Cultural History. Num Pages: 254 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382805
ISBN
9781782382805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Hardcover. The provocative title of this book is deliberately and challengingly universalist, matching the theoretically experimental essays, where contributors try different ideas to answer distinct concerns regarding cosmopolitanism. Leading anthropologists explore what cosmopolitanism means in the context of everyday life.. Editor(s): Josephides, Lisette; Hall, Alexandra. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382768
ISBN
9781782382768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.77

Hardcover. Contributing to identity formation in ethnically and religiously diverse postcolonial societies, this book examines the role played by creole identity in Indonesia, and in particular its capital, Jakarta. Series: Integration and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 ills. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382683
ISBN
9781782382683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.08

Hardcover. The issues around settlement, belonging, and poor relief have for too long been understood largely from the perspective of England and Wales. This volume offers a pan-European survey that encompasses Switzerland, Prussia, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Britain. Editor(s): King, Steven; Winter, Dr. Anne, Ph.D. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 326 pages, 14 ills, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; JFC; JFFN; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381457
ISBN
9781782381457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.83

Hardcover. This volume explores migrant's movements not only as geographical movements from here to there but also as movements that constitute an embodied, cognitive, and existential experience of living "in between" or on the "borderlands" between differently figured life-worlds. Editor(s): Gronseth, Anne Sigfrid. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 ills. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380450
ISBN
9781782380450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.68

Hardcover. Comparing the liberal Jewish ethics of the German-Jewish philosophers Ernst Cassirer and Hannah Arendt, this book argues that both espoused a diasporic, worldly conception of Jewish identity that was anchored in a pluralist and politically engaged interpretation of Jewish history and an abiding interest in the complex lived reality of modern Jews. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782380078
ISBN
9781782380078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

Paperback. This study examines the procedural implications of child participation in the proceedings before the International Criminal Court. Series: School of Human Rights Research. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JPVH; LBBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Intersentia Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780683393
ISBN
9781780683393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.34

Paperback. "Previously published by Skyhorse Publishing as 'Why planes crash'"--Title page verso. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632205896
ISBN
9781632205896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; BG; JFSK2; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cleis Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627780360
ISBN
9781627780360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Featuring illuminating interviews with women partners in all kinds of industries, this book shows that when women collaborate - combining complementary skills, pushing ego aside and supporting each other - they can work as full equals to achieve something that's exponentially greater than the two alone. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626561588
ISBN
9781626561588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. "Complete with documents withheld by the FBI and Warren Commission"--Cover. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 919.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626360617
ISBN
9781626360617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRJ; HRLD; HRLM; JFSR1; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
Original ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623611002
ISBN
9781623611002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610487
ISBN
9781623610487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610142
ISBN
9781623610142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.67

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621570523
ISBN
9781621570523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.49

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