Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Develops a comprehensive analysis of the demands which the process of globalization exerts on the political organisations of humanity. This book asks: 'How can the social, moral and legal achievements of the nation-state be retained while its structure is reshaped to satisfy the requirements of a globalised world?' Translator(s): Haubrich, D.; Ludwig, M. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056604
- ISBN
- 9781402056604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.45
€ 182.45
Hardback. Circumcision is a cultural phenomenon that affects 15.3 million children and young adults annually. This book explores the problem of male and female circumcision in modern society from religious, psychological, medical, and ethical perspectives. It illuminates the vulnerability of human society to medical, economic, and historical pressures. Editor(s): Denniston, George C. (University of Washington); Gallo, Pia Grassivaro; Hodges, Frederick Mansfield; Milos, Marilyn Fayre; Viviani, Franco. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFM; JHBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049156
- ISBN
- 9781402049156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.88
€ 216.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Gerhard, Ulrike; Hoelscher, Michael; Wilson, David. Num Pages: 270 pages, 18 colour illustrations, 18 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSG; KCU; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951147
- ISBN
- 9781349951147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.98
€ 150.98
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFSR; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349932481
- ISBN
- 9781349932481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.02
€ 77.02
Paperback. Media Events: A Critical Contemporary Approach presents insights and ambitious attempts to expand a rigorous methodology on the study of media events. The debates generated by this volume will inspire both scholars and practitioners because they bring to light new concepts, ideas and results that could be further developed. Editor(s): Mitu, Bianca; Poulakidakos, Stamatis. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349847334
- ISBN
- 9781349847334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Gorny, A; Ruspini, P. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349727452
- ISBN
- 9781349727452
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Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 283 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349712137
- ISBN
- 9781349712137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.11
€ 47.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Ebbrecht-Hartmann, Tobias; Paget, Derek. Series: Palgrave European Film and Media Studies. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; JFC; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349698622
- ISBN
- 9781349698622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.75
€ 34.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349661534
- ISBN
- 9781349661534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349650569
- ISBN
- 9781349650569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Diment, Galya; Slezkine, Yuri. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; JFC; JFCX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349605538
- ISBN
- 9781349605538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 44.11
€ 54.99
€ 44.11
Paperback. Sex, Ethics, and Young People brings together research and practice on sexuality and violence prevention education. Carmody focuses on showing how the challenges faced by young people negotiating their sexual lives can be addressed by a six week interactive skill based Sex and Ethics Program. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JHB; JHBK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349491698
- ISBN
- 9781349491698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.60
€ 61.60
Paperback. This book presents a study of remembrance practices emerging after the 2005 London bombings. Matthew Allen explores a range of cases that not only illustrate the effects of the organisation of remembrance on its participants, but reveal how people engaged in memorial culture to address difficult and unbearable conditions in the wake of 7/7. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; JFD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349465156
- ISBN
- 9781349465156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. Mulholland offers a scholarly, yet wholly accessible, critical engagement with young people's negotiation with the pornification of culture. This work foregrounds the affective dynamics in young people's institutional and everyday sexual peer cultures. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ; JFSR; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461981
- ISBN
- 9781349461981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.55
€ 61.55
Paperback. This book draws on social theories to understand lifestyle migration as a social phenomenon. The chapters engage theoretically with themes and debates relevant to contemporary social science such as place and space, social stratification and power relations, production and consumption, individualism, dwelling and imagination. Editor(s): Benson, M.; Osbaldiston, Nick. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JHBD; JHBS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460458
- ISBN
- 9781349460458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.80
€ 61.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; JFC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451043
- ISBN
- 9781349451043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.67
€ 130.67
Latin American Responses to Globalization in the 21st Century
. Ed(S): Gustafsson, J.; Nilsson, Manuela
Paperback. Written by a diverse group of scholars and practitioners from Latin America, the US and Europe and taking into consideration the recent global financial crisis, the book offers a multifaceted insight into the expectations as well as the possible threats related to Latin America's incorporation into the sphere of global interconnectedness Editor(s): Gustafsson, J.; Nilsson, Manuela. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349344994
- ISBN
- 9781349344994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field. It will revitalize the critical debate, sparking a much needed rethinking of a vibrant and highly popular but also volatile genre that has seen many changes in recent years. Editor(s): Edwards, J.; Graulund, Rune. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349316892
- ISBN
- 9781349316892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one volume what is known about the phenomenon of volunteering; the principles and practice of involving volunteers, and the enduring challenges for volunteering in today's world. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHBL; JKSN; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349303144
- ISBN
- 9781349303144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
The Changing Face of Death. Historical Accounts of Death and Disposal....
. Ed(S): Howarth, Glennys; Jupp, Peter C.
Paperback. Editor(s): Howarth, Glennys; Jupp, Peter C. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFC; JHB; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349253029
- ISBN
- 9781349253029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.91
€ 128.91