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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Reveals the stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient times to the present day. This title shows how the way we dress is inextricably bound up with considerations of aesthetics, sex, gender, class and lifestyle and more. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847947277
ISBN
9781847947277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 422 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822307679
ISBN
9780822307679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. From Syria to Somalia, from Libya to Indonesia, from Yemen to the capitals of Europe, Islamic militancy appears stronger, more widespread and more threatening than ever. ISIS and groups such as Boko Haram, together command significant military power, rule millions and control extensive territories. This is a guide to Islamic militancy today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPSL; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781784701475
ISBN
9781784701475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138790377
ISBN
9781138790377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. One of Britain's most influential centre-left thinkers examines UK immigration policy and argues that there have been unforeseen consequences which need urgently to be addressed. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843548065
ISBN
9781843548065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Kovacs, Hanna V. Num Pages: 171 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617288630
ISBN
9781617288630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.22
€ 94.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591840701
ISBN
9781591840701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSP2; JNSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) United States
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Underlined, Notations
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385494229
ISBN
9780385494229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Provides a foundation in the diagnostic process by covering the underlying principles of diagnosis and treatment planning, and applies this framework to the DSM-5 categories related to children and adolescents. This book offers content based upon the changes, additions, and revisions to the DSM-5 that affect diagnosis, assessment, and treatment. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JMC; JNC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 256 x 38. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118917923
ISBN
9781118917923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.83

Hardcover. Seymour Mandelbaum's extended reflection on communities and the myths that sustain them is a plea for a communitarian sensibility. Communities are critically important in maintaining and adapting public moral orders. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499. Fine copy, with fime D.J
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The MIT Press
Number of pages
258
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KST0010076
ISBN
9780262133654
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Taking stock of a century of pervasive loss - of warfare, disease, and political strife - this book considers 'what is lost' in terms of 'what remains'. It reveals how melancholia can lend meaning and force to notions of activism, ethics, and identity. Editor(s): Eng, David L.; Kazanjian, David. Num Pages: 498 pages, 9 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694. The Politics of Mourning. 498 pages, 9 b&w photographs, index. Editor(s): Eng, David L.; Kazanjian, David. Taking stock of a century of pervasive loss - of warfare, disease, and political strife - this book considers 'what is lost' in terms of 'what remains'. It reveals how melancholia can lend meaning and force to notions of activism, ethics, and identity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JFC. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight: 686.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
498
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232365
ISBN
9780520232365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. 'Changeology' is about influencing the behaviour of human beings for the better. The book is relevant to change projects both large and small, and in almost any area of activity, but with an emphasis on key topics such as climate change, poverty, obesity, AIDS, tobacco and drug use. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857840615
ISBN
9780857840615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. These lively and entertaining folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient counties are vividly retold by local storyteller Kirsty Hartsiotis. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457369
ISBN
9780752457369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. 'Never at Sea' was the motto of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) in its two-stage life from 1917-1919 and 1939-1994. Yet most of its members - commonly known as Wrens - wanted to serve on the ocean wave. This book considers the history and identity of the Wrens and shows how they developed into fully-fledged members of the naval service. Series: A History of the Royal Navy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 bw integ, 16 in 8pp colour plates, 2-3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTM; HBW; JFSJ1; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 25. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780767567
ISBN
9781780767567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 49.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446287378
ISBN
9781446287378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 47.75

Hardback. The chapters in this two-part volume explore components of the emerging global discourse regarding gender and violence from a feminist and social scientific perspective. The authors address gender-based violence broadly, as an attribute of social structures as well as individuals and include LGBTQ individuals in its conceptualization of gender. Editor(s): Segal, Marcia Texler; Demos, Vasilikie P. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783501106
ISBN
9781783501106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.85

Paperback. The fascinating true story of an Englishwoman who spent 12 years alone in a cave in the Himalayas and became a world-renowned spiritual leader Num Pages: 224 pages, colour and b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADS; BG; HRE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 82 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. A Western Woman's Quest for Enlightenment. 224 pages, colour and b&w illus. The fascinating true story of an Englishwoman who spent 12 years alone in a cave in the Himalayas and became a world-renowned spiritual leader. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADS; BG; HRE; JFSJ1. Dimension: 199 x 82 x 15. Weight: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747543893
ISBN
9780747543893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Immigrant Families aims to capture the richness, complexity, and diversity that characterize contemporary immigrant families in the United States. In doing so, it reaffirms that the vast majority of people do not migrate as isolated individuals, but are members of families. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670164
ISBN
9780745670164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.93

Paperback. Discusses areas in which the colonial impact has generally been overlooked. This book contains essays, which form an exploration of the ways in which the British discovery, collection, and codification of information about Indian society contributed to colonial cultural hegemony and political control. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691000435
ISBN
9780691000435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. Details how bin Laden became an international emblem of fundamentalist, pan-Islamic, anti-US fervour and the leader of a brotherhood. This title explains the global character of bin Laden's organisation, elaborating the extent of his sphere of influence in Europe and Asia. Editor(s): Serageldin, Samia. Translator(s): Holoch, George; Mullin, Shannon. Num Pages: 320 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329916
ISBN
9780822329916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

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