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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Can violence really have declined? The images of conflict we see daily on our screens from around the world suggest this is an almost obscene claim to be making. In this title, the author shows violence within and between societies - both murder and warfare. Num Pages: 1056 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFE; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034645
ISBN
9780141034645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. Develops a comparative de-colonial framework for visual culture studies Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 illustrations (including 11 in colour), 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349181
ISBN
9780822349181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Many masterpieces of Islamic art, such as the Alhambra and the Taj Mahal, were produced during the period between the early 13th century and the advent of European colonial rule in the 19th. This work surveys the architecture and arts of the traditional Islamic lands during this era. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 150 b/w + 150 color illus. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; AGR; AMN; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300064650
ISBN
9780300064650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.22

Paperback. Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards Food Book of the Year 2015. The Third Plate will revolutionise the way we eat. It charts a bright path forward for eaters and chefs alike, daring everyone to imagine a future for food that is as sustainable as it is delicious. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNAC; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141701
ISBN
9780349141701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: JFF; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610395281
ISBN
9781610395281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 176 pages, 3 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCD; JFCK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501307409
ISBN
9781501307409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500252130
ISBN
9780500252130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.59

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158549
ISBN
9780691158549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Empire was not fabricated in European capitals and implemented "out there." Imperial systems affected the metropole as well as the farthest outpost. Empires and the Reach of the Global shows how imperialism has been a shaping force not just in international politics but in the economies and cultures of today's world. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281295
ISBN
9780674281295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.77

Hardcover. The forthcoming volume of Advances in Gender Research will focus on the transformation of gender in academic life. Editor(s): Demos, Vasilikie P.; Berheide, Catherine White; Segal, Marcia Texler. Series: Advances in Gender Research. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784410704
ISBN
9781784410704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474280600
ISBN
9781474280600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Hardcover. The nineteenth century saw a complete transformation of the practice and reputation of surgery. This book follows its increasingly optimistic evolution, drawing from the examples of surgical textbooks with a focus on the extraordinary visual materials of the mid-nineteenth century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; JFCA; MNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500518106
ISBN
9780500518106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. First published in English in 1995, with an introduction by Robin Kinross, this edition includes a foreword by Rich Hendel, who considers the contemporary thinking about Tschichold's life and work. Translator(s): McLean, Ruari. Num Pages: 286 pages, 110 b/w illustrations, 38 three-color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AKD; HBJD; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250123
ISBN
9780520250123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165769
ISBN
9780691165769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195325904
ISBN
9780195325904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Paperback.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755955
ISBN
9780804755955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. This book explores the weird and mean and in-between that characterize everyday expression online, from absurdist photoshops to antagonistic Twitter hashtags to deceptive identity play. Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509501274
ISBN
9781509501274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137463098
ISBN
9781137463098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 74.05

Hardcover. Take a nostalgic trip back to a time when children played on the street, the local bobby could clip your ear and anywhere beyond Bridlington was an exotic holiday. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: JFSP1; WH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Portico
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0009899
ISBN
9781909396227
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719040658
ISBN
9780719040658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Features essays that explores literary texts in relation to the history of gynaecology and women's surgery. This title demonstrate how fiction and medicine have a long-established tradition of looking towards each other for inspiration and elucidation in questions of gender. Editor(s): Mangham, Andrew; Depledge, Greta. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318528
ISBN
9781846318528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Hardback. The intersection of race, ethnicity and genomics have been a focus of debate. The areas of debate are pharmacogenomics and racial profiling in the criminal justice system. This book acknowledges these debates and their role in shaping what the issues are perceived to be in thinking about the intersection of race, ethnicity and genomics. Editor(s): Wade, Peter. Series: Biosocial Society. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHBK; PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453558
ISBN
9781845453558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.02

Hardcover.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
140
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590331699
ISBN
9781590331699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 65.38

Paperback. Is there any such thing as a European identity? Amidst all the kaleidoscopic variety what - if anything - do 28 members of the European Union have in common? If the EU is to succeed the big states of Europe must discover and define that common identity. Series: Haus Curiosities. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910376171
ISBN
9781910376171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

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