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Society & culture: general

paperback. An exploration of the natural and cultural act of eating. The author reveals how the various aspects of this phenomenon, and the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding it, relate to universal and profound truths about the human animal and its deepest yearnings. Num Pages: 268 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226425689
ISBN
9780226425689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBFS; BGA; HBJM; HBLW3; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559954
ISBN
9781875559954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. In this ambitious, wide-ranging book, the author asks what it takes to create inclusive, cohesive societies, and formulates a vision for social justice as 'inclusive equality'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300045
ISBN
9781447300045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Unpacking Queer Politics argues that the strong lesbian feminist movement of the 1970s, which was able to articulate a philosophy and practice that distinguished lesbian politics from gay male politics, was submerged in the 1990s beneath a gay male agenda called queer politics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628387
ISBN
9780745628387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.55

Paperback. "Remarkable..a richly detailed, affecting account..Giridharadas seeks less to uplift than illuminate..Which of these men is the "true American" of the title? That there is no simple answer to that question is Giridharadas's finest accomplishment."--Ayad Akhtar, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; BTP; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393350791
ISBN
9780393350791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. "A pioneer work in .. the sexual structuring of society. This is not just another book about witchcraft."--Edmund S. Morgan, Yale University Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLH; HRQX; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393317596
ISBN
9780393317596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Hardcover. Karl Marx is a magisterial and defining biography that vividly explores not only the man himself but also the revolutionary times in which he lived. Num Pages: 672 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFCX; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liveright
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871404671
ISBN
9780871404671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. A fascinating exploration of an ancient system of beliefs and its links to the evolution of dance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; HBTB; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393348507
ISBN
9780393348507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. An eye-opening survey of the recent Arab revolutions and their political consequences, comparing them to those of a previous generation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFSR2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240122
ISBN
9780393240122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.57

Hardcover. An inspiring personal story by the most prominent Muslim woman activist and legislator for women's rights in Pakistan. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JM; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081480
ISBN
9780393081480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805212006
ISBN
9780805212006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. A vibrant history of three hallowed Manhattan blocks-the epicentre of American cool. Num Pages: 432 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353303
ISBN
9780393353303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A witty and elegiac new collection from the author of "exhilarating, fierce [and] powerful" verse (Robert Pinsky, Washington Post). Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353136
ISBN
9780393353136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. "There is nothing quite like this well-researched book."-Library Journal Num Pages: 608 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: AKC; GBC; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312362
ISBN
9780393312362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Hardcover. An eminent scholar finds a new American history in the Hispanic past of our diverse nation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239539
ISBN
9780393239539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. In this study, Owen Barfield draws on sources from mythology, philosophy, history, literature, theology and science to chronicle the evolution of human thought from Moses and Aristotle to Galileo and Keats. Num Pages: 191 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition. ed.
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819562050
ISBN
9780819562050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.76

Paperback. Comparing the various practices that measure and study crime in Europe, this study on victimization and insecurity surveys the successes and shortcomings of different practice zones in Europe. Combining data from the Netherlands, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal, it provides information for public policy and crime prevention. Num Pages: 170 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ASP - Academic & Scientific Publishers
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789054874959
ISBN
9789054874959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.57

Hardback. The emotional and sensual, religious and erotic excitement of the whip, a crucial instrument of stimulation in devotional and sexual practices, as seen in religious, literary, and medical texts and images. Translator(s): Harman, Graham. Num Pages: 528 pages, 52 illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951658
ISBN
9781890951658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Seefelt, Ellen L. Num Pages: 262 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; MMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781888363340
ISBN
9781888363340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WaterBrook
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601428615
ISBN
9781601428615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.86

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