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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This book is a memoir by William Kornbluth which traces his life in pre-World War II Poland, his survival in four concentration camps, and his postwar life in the United States. Illustrated. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD; HBTD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223300
ISBN
9780934223300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.98

Hardback. This is the first book to provide readers with an overall understanding of changing patterns in the extended and conjugal family relationships of the second largest ethnic minority group in the United States. Series: The Reynolds Series in Sociology. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
General Hall Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930390266
ISBN
9780930390266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.40

Paperback. A brilliant history of American misgivings about the consequences of their comfort, affluence, and luxury. "An illuminating study, intelligent and perceptive..full of interesting insights."-Reviews in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCB; KCCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929587776
ISBN
9780929587776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Hardback. A remarkable memoir of our age by a public servant, innovative developer, and leader in the world Jewish community. "Intensely interesting."-Publishers Weekly. Num Pages: 405 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929587646
ISBN
9780929587646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.57

Hardback. Fifteen brilliant essays on the kind of culture created by the magic of the marketplace in 1980s America, from architecture to the yuppie ascendancy. Editor(s): Mills, Nicolaus. Num Pages: 254 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929587356
ISBN
9780929587356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBW; JFD; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bonus Books Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929387864
ISBN
9780929387864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Blast Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780922233151
ISBN
9780922233151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Specialists on both sides of the doctrinal-ideological divide regarding the European philosophy of Derrida, Foucault, Deleuze and Lyotard offer their views here. Some see the influence of Derrida and others as benign or insignificant; others perceive it as bad for academic standards. Editor(s): Smith, Barry. Num Pages: 240 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914417071
ISBN
9780914417071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardback. This volume brings together twenty-four of Ralph Pinder-Wilson's studies on Islamic art, published over thirty years. These deal mainly with the decorative arts - lustre pottery, bronze, jade and glass - a field in which the author is an eminent authority. Num Pages: 344 pages, 185 illus. BIC Classification: A; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132363
ISBN
9780907132363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.53

Hardback. Basil Gray's publications on Chinese and Islamic art have done much to introduce these subjects to a European public. This first volume deals with Chinese painting and luxury art. Num Pages: 286 pages, 191 illus. BIC Classification: A; HBJF; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132219
ISBN
9780907132219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.01

Hardback. The papers in this volume focus on issues of gender and society in ancient Cyprus from the Neolithic to Roman periods. The introduction of gender as a focal point in archaeological research will continue to advance the discipline by contributing vital new approaches to the social interactions of the island's rich and dynamic past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane; Serwint, Nancy. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 350 pages, 124 b/w figures. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570596
ISBN
9780897570596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.09

Hardback. When Britain agreed to 'restore' Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China in 1984, British spokesmen explained that the Communist Chinese were reforming and would allow Hong Kong to continue its dynamic capitalist ways. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPCH; HBTQ; HBTR; JFFN; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331624
ISBN
9780896331624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.94

Hardback. A collection of word portraits of significant political, historical and literary figures by the columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner, Paul Greenberg. Among those who are discussed are Beckett, Gromyko, Fulbright, Lincoln, Orwell and Swaggart. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331532
ISBN
9780896331532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.81
€ 59.33

Paperback. n the 1980s as the culture of poverty evolved into an intractable and often inherited condition for many people, new ways of encouraging self-sufficiency emerged. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331525
ISBN
9780896331525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.58

paperback. Considers the broader question of what constitutes a community's history Num Pages: 90 pages, 60 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 5983 x 8. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780895511461
ISBN
9780895511461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.59

Paperback. Includes over 3,000 images by Oscar Castillo that are available through an online digital archive Editor(s): Gunckel, Colin. Num Pages: 208 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KBBWF; AJB; AJC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895511409
ISBN
9780895511409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892728114
ISBN
9780892728114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892727797
ISBN
9780892727797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Gustafson, Fred. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; JFSJ; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540648
ISBN
9780892540648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540402
ISBN
9780892540402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. A conceptual poetry book that plays with the idea of historical First Nations' representation through visual and erasure poems. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; DCF; DQ; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227880
ISBN
9780889227880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. Plays with caricatures in reverse by making "gringos" and "WASPs", rather than Latin Americans, the objects of ridicule. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; JFFN; JFSC; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227057
ISBN
9780889227057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Seeds presents an intelligent portrait of farming and scientific communities in conflict while penetrating the complex science of GM crops. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD; JFCV; LNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227019
ISBN
9780889227019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. Serial poems explore North American gay male culture, including HIV fears, drug culture, porn fantasy, gay bashing, and online personals. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889226838
ISBN
9780889226838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.31

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