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Society & culture: general

Hardback. The first history ever of violence against architecture as political violence, this book examines the case of the former Yugoslavia and the ways in which architecture is a site where power, agency, and ethnicity are constituted. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; JFFE; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804769358
ISBN
9780804769358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.89

Paperback. An analysis of immigrant life in the USA which focuses on the habits of consumption. The author describes how Jews responded to the prospect of mass consumption, familiarizing themselves with such activities as installment buying, advertising and vacationing. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 276 pages, 17 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFFT; JFSR1; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780231068536
ISBN
9780231068536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Paperback. In the last 25 years of the 19th century, around 200,000 visitors from Australia landed in Britain. This work uses the diaries and letters of these pilgrims to offer insight into 19th-century Britain. It also draws conclusions about the cultural histories of Britain and Australia. Num Pages: 220 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902210629
ISBN
9781902210629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBB; DSK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653853
ISBN
9780691653853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.25

Paperback. Offers the history of the Pacific Northwest's Columbia River Indians - the defiant River People whose ancestors refused to settle on the reservations established for them in central Oregon and Washington. This book traces the waxing and waning of Columbia River Indian identity from the mid-nineteenth until the late twentieth century. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990200
ISBN
9780295990200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSL9; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235244
ISBN
9781922235244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.58

Hardback. The Arakmbut are an indigenous people in the southeastern Peruvian rain forest who have survived with their culture intact despite encounters with missionaries since the 1950s and a gold rush into their territory over the past 15 years. This final volume of the series looks at the growing consciousn Series: Arakmbut of Amazonian Peru S. Num Pages: 9 tables, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 1KLSR; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818751
ISBN
9781571818751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.59

Paperback. Winner of the 1999 Michael C Meyer Manuscript Prize, this book examines the social protests of popular groups in urban Mexico during and after the Mexican Revolution. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 239 pages, tables, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028806
ISBN
9780842028806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.99

Hardback. Winner of the 1999 Michael C Meyer Manuscript Prize, this book examines the social protests of popular groups in urban Mexico during and after the Mexican Revolution. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 239 pages, Ill.tabs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028790
ISBN
9780842028790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.10

Paperback. On the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans watched on television as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. This title debunks these and other political myths. It includes easy-to-read graphics explaining the 2008 election. It is suitable for those seeking to make sense of fractured political landscape. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 color illus. 99 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143934
ISBN
9780691143934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.74

Hardback. This second edition has been completely updated to cover recent events and issues including the Syrian refugee crisis, the Paris terror attacks, the rise of right-wing political parties, and the Shengen agreement, thus continuing to provide readers with a timely and significant resource Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849204675
ISBN
9781849204675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; AVGD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 271 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781253533
ISBN
9781781253533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Hardcover. "The Whole Earth Catalog" grew from a Bay Area blip to a national phenomenon. In recovering the history of the Catalog's brand of environmentalism, this book recounts how San Francisco's Stewart Brand and his counterculture cohorts in the Point Foundation promoted a philosophy of pragmatic environmentalism. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; RNA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615452
ISBN
9780700615452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.04

Paperback. Hours of top-secret videos and hundreds of thousands of highly classified documents pour from the vaults of the most powerful nation on earth. They expose lies, hypocrisy, cover-ups and high level diplomatic gossip, making headlines around the world. This book looks at the dealings of Julian Assange Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522858662
ISBN
9780522858662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.17

Paperback. Historical investigations into how Iberian settlers, African slaves, Native Americans, and their multiethnic progeny understood their identities in colonial Latin America. Editor(s): Fisher, Andrew; O'Hara, Matthew D. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBG; HBLL; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344209
ISBN
9780822344209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786990457
ISBN
9781786990457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.40

Paperback. A damning critique of the 'poverty industry' which has grown out of development studies, this provocative work also offers a radical new approach to poverty alleviation. Series: International Studies in Poverty Research. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; J; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786990440
ISBN
9781786990440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.25

Hardcover. Series: A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; HBJK; JFSL3; JNMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348674
ISBN
9780820348674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801425028
ISBN
9780801425028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401180
ISBN
9781474401180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.34

hardcover. The history, legends and cookery of popcorn in America. The book tests legends against agricultural, archaeological, culinary and social findings and gauges the reasons for its unflagging popularity. The account is concluded with more than 160 historical recipes for popcorn cookery. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFC; WBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570033001
ISBN
9781570033001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.29

Paperback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151177
ISBN
9780231151177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574. Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. 336 pages, ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151160
ISBN
9780231151160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.03

Paperback. An account of the controversies surrounding the fast-food industry, which has become the most significant culinary trend of our time. Series: Food Controversies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 120. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235745
ISBN
9781780235745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.29

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