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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Tulika Book India
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9789382381228
ISBN
9789382381228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 56.86

paperback. In 2004, one of the region's notorious paramilitary groups famously arrested and killed a young woman named Thangjam Manorama. This title takes its inspiration from the mass demonstrations that arose after her death and the unprecedented protests against the violence that has wracked the area. Editor(s): Gill, Preeti. Num Pages: 516 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9789381017951
ISBN
9789381017951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.52

Hardcover. This collection surveys recent transformations in Islamic Studies, taking stock of the field and showing new paths forward. Editor(s): Buskens, Leon; Sandwijk, Annemarie. Num Pages: 284 pages, 3 black and white; 2 full color. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089649263
ISBN
9789089649263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.86

Hardback. This book presents a new perspective on attempts by the contemporary Chinese government to transform the diverse conditions found in countless rural villages into what the state's social welfare program deems 'socialist new villages'. Series: China's Environment and Welfare. Num Pages: 248 pages, 59 full color. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648464
ISBN
9789089648464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Hardcover. Explores the literary imaginings of Shanghai, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of that urban transformation on both the psychological state of Shanghai's citizens and their perception of the spaces they inhabit. Series: Asian Cities. Num Pages: 282 pages, 11 black and white; 0 full color. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089645876
ISBN
9789089645876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.87

paperback. Traces the cultural, political, and religious life of the Jewish people in Spain from Roman antiquity to the expulsion of Jews in 1492. This book attempts to recreate the relationships among Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the period. It offers an illustrated archive of material. Num Pages: 232 pages, 174 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9788496008274
ISBN
9788496008274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.57

hardcover. From an early focus on rape, dowry, and sati - self-immolation - feminist struggles against violence to women in India have now moved to a wider terrain. This book looks specifically at whether the legal system has led to justice for women who have been the victims of violence. Editor(s): Butalia, Urvashi. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9788189884505
ISBN
9788189884505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Features essays that examine both real and fictional renditions of North American imposture, placing these narratives in historical context even as they shed light on larger currents such as identity as performance and the cultural value attributed to authenticity in Western societies. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Caroline; Schafer, Stefanie. Num Pages: 230 pages, 25 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783593501017
ISBN
9783593501017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 45.65

Paperback. Investigates habits, practices, and meanings of water through case studies from around the world. With its wide range and diversity, this volume explores water practices in different cultures and shows that water is much more than a commodity, a resource, or a substance - it is a focal point that reflects local culture. Editor(s): Hahn, Hans Peter; Cless, Karlheinz; Soentgen, Jens. Num Pages: 250 pages, 73 colour plates, 7 halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593396101
ISBN
9783593396101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 48.54

Paperback. Introduces the concept of "neighborhood technologies" as a model for intermediate, or meso-level, research into the links between local agents and neighborhood relations. This book have assembled a group of contributors who are either natural scientists with an interest in interdisciplinary research or tech-savvy humanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 53. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037345238
ISBN
9783037345238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 22 color illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK2; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harrington Park Press Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781939594181
ISBN
9781939594181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 68.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMP; MMJT; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harrington Park Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939594129
ISBN
9781939594129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 63.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; MBDC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909962637
ISBN
9781909962637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.85

Paperback. This timely volume suggests a new framework for the study of Jewish history and helps to contextualize it within the mainstream of historical scholarship. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeremy; Rosman, Moshe. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764548
ISBN
9781906764548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903663691
ISBN
9781903663691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Drawing on the experiences of mixed-Maori/White families, Wanhalla examines the early history of southern New Zealand, a world in which inter-racial intimacy played a formative role. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBTB; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425862
ISBN
9781897425862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. A sensitive examination of meanings of landscape, this book draws on the author's rich experience with diverse environments and peoples in western Canada. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; PSAF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425350
ISBN
9781897425350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. In Northern Love, Paul Nonnekes pursues debates in psychoanalysis and cultural theory in pursuit of a distinctive conception of a Canadian masculinity. Series: Cultural Dialectics Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425220
ISBN
9781897425220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Archaeologist Jack Brink has written a major study of the mass buffalo hunts and the culture they supported before and after European contact. drawing on his 25 years excavating at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in southwestern Alberta, Canada - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150+ illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6147 x 4293 x 21. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781897425046
ISBN
9781897425046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. Women's bodies and the study of anatomy in Italy between the late thirteenth and the mid-sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 62 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781890951672
ISBN
9781890951672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

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