Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. This text studies the social issues related to the status of women in Saudi Arabia and the extent to which Saudi Arabian women participate in their country's development. It also focuses on the education and work outside the home as they affect the role of the woman as wife, mother and homemaker. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333654811
- ISBN
- 9780333654811
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Condition: New
€ 126.40
€ 126.40
Hardback. Concerns Ayatollah Khomeni and Islamic Fundamentalist terrorisms. The "Iranian Connection" is the network of embassies and diplomatic staffs worldwide that support Islamic Fundamentalist terrorism, controlled by `Dept 15', in Tehran, of which the Iranian government denies all implication. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333654729
- ISBN
- 9780333654729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
hardcover. An international set of scholars collaborate in this volume to explore policy alternatives which can contribute towards the accommodation of cultural diversity. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JHMP; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333653890
- ISBN
- 9780333653890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. Through the analysis of examples taken from America, the Caribbean and Western and East-Central Europe, this book addresses one of the greatest challenges for the immediate future: the impact of migration, displacement and minority cultures and peoples within the space of larger multicultural states. Editor(s): Hudson, Robert; Reno, Fred. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JHBC; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333653425
- ISBN
- 9780333653425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
The Chinese Diaspora and Mainland China. An Emerging Economic Synergy....
Lever-Tracy, Constance; Ip, David (Senior Lec...
Hardback. Covering the time since the mid-1980s, this work describes the alliance of the entrepreneurs of the Chinese diaspora with the new locally-based industrialization that reform in China had allowed to flourish in townships and villages. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; JFS; JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333653340
- ISBN
- 9780333653340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Hardback. This work discusses the general issue of ethnic pluralism, considers a range of types of multi-ethnic society within a common analytical framework, examines the responses of governments to the problems of ethnic diversity and assesses the effects of ethnic conflict on the development and viability of states. Editor(s): Maclver, Don. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1; JHMP; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333653197
- ISBN
- 9780333653197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. This text draws upon a variety of sources to show how different ideas of youth were constructed in East and West Europe in the course of modernization under both Communism and welfare capitalism. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DV; JFC; JFSP2; JKS; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333652251
- ISBN
- 9780333652251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. Examines the notion that as supranational regional regimes (SRRs), such as the EU, aquire greater power relative to "traditional" global players, a further state of development has ensued: the creation of supranational global regimes (SGRs) like United Nations and the World Trade Organization. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPHC; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333651742
- ISBN
- 9780333651742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Hardback. This sociological study examines the issue of enchantment in terms of habitus and charisma. It attempts to supply theology with its own sociological self-understanding of religious belief and culture, but also to give to sociology a basis of theological reflexivity. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333651674
- ISBN
- 9780333651674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardcover. This is a survey contribution to the worldwide discussion of political self-determination as a source of socio-cultural and political hope, conflict and confusion. Editor(s): Clark, Donald; Williamson, Robert. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPHC; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 35. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650943
- ISBN
- 9780333650943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.07
€ 196.07
Paperback. This work discusses the social crisis Japan is undergoing in the 1990s, a crisis affecting nearly every social unit: family, school, company, political parties, religions and the nation. Among other things, it asks why Japanese politicians, bureaucrats and businessmen are increasingly ineffective. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650257
- ISBN
- 9780333650257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
Paperback. This text deals with the problem in political theory of how modern nation states must be structured in order to realize the two separate goals of equality of opportunity and the recognition of cultural diversity between groups. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650202
- ISBN
- 9780333650202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Hardback. This text deals with the problem in political theory of how modern nation states must be structured in order to realize the two separate goals of equality of opportunity and the recognition of cultural diversity between groups. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650196
- ISBN
- 9780333650196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. This volume covers the years in which ITV faced more challenges than at any time in its history and its regulator, the IBA, was subject to political pressures that brought about its abolition and rebirth as the Independent Television Commission. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFD; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647738
- ISBN
- 9780333647738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.06
€ 133.06
Paperback. Work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the world beyond its bounds. This book not only provides an overview of research, but also develops this approach. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647110
- ISBN
- 9780333647110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.21
€ 138.21
Hardcover. Work on the medieval English peasant has tended to stress the degree of interaction between the village and the world beyond its bounds. This book not only provides an overview of research, but also develops this approach. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647103
- ISBN
- 9780333647103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. Exploring the issues raised by genetic counselling across cultures, this text explores the meaning and relevance of kinship and ethnicity in the context of genetic disease and cultural issues that have arisen in practice, and the wider social and political context of genetics and genetic disease. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Parsons, Evelyn. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHMC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647028
- ISBN
- 9780333647028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. Uniquely, Metin Heper suggests a theory of acculturation (rather than assimilation) captures the nature of State-Kurd interaction in Turkey, by not leaving any part of that interaction unaccounted for. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF; JFSL; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333646281
- ISBN
- 9780333646281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Surveys the history of American allegorical writing from the Puritans through the period of American romanticism to postmodernism. In a series of theoretical chapters, this text discusses the cultural function of allegory in relation to the mythology of American exceptionalism. Series: Studies in Literature and Religion. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333646182
- ISBN
- 9780333646182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
Paperback. By examining the underlying biological and psychological nature of alcoholism and drug taking, this book is intended to present advances in a number of relevant disciplines and to demonstrate some of the problems in collecting and interpreting information from particular groups. Editor(s): Bonner, Adrian; Waterhouse, James. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333645567
- ISBN
- 9780333645567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.87
€ 193.87