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Society & culture: general

hardcover. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 293 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMM; HBTQ; JFC; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503435
ISBN
9781137503435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.09

Hardback. Child labor greatly contributed to the cultural and economic success of the British Victorian theatrical industry. This book highlights the complexities of the battle for child labor laws, the arguments for the needs of the theatre industry, and the weight of opposition that confronted any attempt to control employers. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; AN; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503176
ISBN
9781137503176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in that society. This book is a call to discern new moments of crisis, discernment and kairos, and respond with prophetic resistance to global injustice. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503091
ISBN
9781137503091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardback. In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in that society. This book is a call to discern new moments of crisis, discernment and kairos, and respond with prophetic resistance to global injustice. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503084
ISBN
9781137503084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. This book discusses two moral panics that appeared in the media in late apartheid South Africa: the Satanism scare and the so-called epidemic of white family murder. The analysis of these symptoms of social and political change reveals important truths about whiteness, gender, violence, history, nationalism and injustice in South Africa and beyond. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HRQX9; JFC; JFSL; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503046
ISBN
9781137503046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Hardcover. In this volume, scholars from a wide range of fields within the humanities explore the links between space and place and their relation to cultural expression. This collection shows that a focus on the spatial can help elucidate important facets of symbolic expression and cultural production, whether it be literature, music, dance, films, or art. Editor(s): Richardson, Bill. Series: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 diagrames. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502896
ISBN
9781137502896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. What do refugee and concentration camps, prisons, terrorist and guerrilla training camps and prisoner of war camps have in common? Arguably they have all followed an 'outsides inside' model, enforcing a dichotomy between perceived 'desirable' and 'undesirable' characteristics. This separation is the subject of Moller's multidisciplinary study. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFD; JKVP; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502780
ISBN
9781137502780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502629
ISBN
9781137502629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Hardcover. Media depictions of community are enormously influential on wider popular opinion about how people would like to live. In this study, Rowley examines depictions of ideal communities in Hollywood films and television and explores the implications of attempts to build real-world counterparts to such imagined places. Series: Screening Spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501615
ISBN
9781137501615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. Tracing the historical trajectory of the pocho (Latinos who are influenced by Anglo culture) in pop culture, Medina shows how the trope of pocho/pocha/poch@, which traditionally signified the negative connotation of "cultural traitor" in Spanish, has been reclaimed through the pop cultural productions of Latinos who self-identify as poch@. Series: Latino Pop Culture. Num Pages: 169 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501578
ISBN
9781137501578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 127 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBJK; HBWN; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501561
ISBN
9781137501561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardcover. Building Noah's Ark for Migrants, Refugees, and Religious Communities examines religion within the framework of refugee studies as a public good, with the spiritual and material use of religion shedding new light on the agency of refugees in reconstructing their lives and positioning themselves in hostile environments. Editor(s): Horstmann, Alexander; Bach, Daniel. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501530
ISBN
9781137501530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardcover. History, Time, and Economic Crisis in Central Greece explores how the inhabitants of a Greek town face the devastating consequences of the worst economic crisis in living memory. Knight examines how the inhabitants draw on the past to contextualize their experiences and build strength that will enable them to overcome their suffering. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; JFFA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501486
ISBN
9781137501486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Hardcover. This book provides the first comprehensive study of narco cinema, a cross-border exploitation cinema that has been instrumental in shaping narco-culture in Mexico and the US borderlands. Identifying classics in its mammoth catalogue and analyzing select films at length, Rashotte outlines the genre's history and aesthetic criteria. Series: Latino Pop Culture. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APFN; JFCA; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501479
ISBN
9781137501479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Film and Female Consciousness explores the representation of female consciousness on-screen and demonstrates the ways in which the thought of Luce Irigaray can be used to address the traditional problems of the objectification of women in cinema as outlined by feminist theory since the 1970s. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501400
ISBN
9781137501400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 6 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFT; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501271
ISBN
9781137501271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.33

hardcover. Num Pages: 337 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; JMH; KJSM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137501196
ISBN
9781137501196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardcover. This book reinvigorates the space between scholarly texts on self-representation, voice and agency and practical field-guides to community media and digital storytelling. It offers reflection on the ethical praxis of co-creative media, and an indispensable suite of digitally savvy representation strategies, pertinent to modern people everywhere. Series: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JMH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500731
ISBN
9781137500731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.68

Hardcover. Based on an ethnographic study of rural Poland, this book investigates the challenges of maintaining pluralism in a religiously homogenous society. By examining a multireligious and multiethnic community, Pasieka reveals paradoxes inscribed into the practice and discourse of pluralism. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 maps, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HRCC7; JFSR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500526
ISBN
9781137500526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cyberpsychology. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JMH; JNHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500083
ISBN
9781137500083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

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