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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Anthropology's global, comparative perspective and ethnographic methods provide powerful insights for analyzing case studies from around the world. This title explores the role of news and journalism in contemporary culture from an anthropological perspective - as a form of cultural meaning-making in its creation, content, and dissemination. Editor(s): Bird, S. Elizabeth. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221261
ISBN
9780253221261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Beissbarth, Ev. Num Pages: 286 pages, b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; ASZW; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559558
ISBN
9781875559558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Tells the story of how the solutions to this century's problems lie in unlocking the secrets to great city living. Drawing on the lessons from their stories, from brain science, and from the realm of urban experimentation, this book offers solutions we can all use to improve our lives and shows that simple changes can make all the difference. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSG; RGC; RNT; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047546
ISBN
9780141047546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Offering a new theory of queer world cinema, Karl Schoonover and Rosalind Galt explore how it intersects with shifting ideals of global politics and cinema aesthetics to demonstrate its potential to disturb dominant modes of world making and to forge spaces of queer belonging. Num Pages: 408 pages, 109 illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; APFA; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362616
ISBN
9780822362616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. A reconsideration of the relationship between culture and society in light of contemporary debates on nationalism and ethnicity. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622054
ISBN
9780748622054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.57
€ 114.08

Paperback. In this distinctive study of the impact of immigration and ethnicity on twentieth-century America, Barkan thoughtfully examines the changing composition of our immigrant populations, highlighting the ways in which certain facets of the struggle to adapt to American society have persisted from the 1920s until the 1990s. Series: American History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882959283
ISBN
9780882959283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.07

Hardback. A study of the role of family and trade networks in shaping the American West in the nineteenth century. Series: History of the American West. Num Pages: 648 pages, 43 illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803224056
ISBN
9780803224056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Paperback. "Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book."-Jackson Lears Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330892
ISBN
9780393330892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107615106
ISBN
9781107615106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634851978
ISBN
9781634851978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 179.03
€ 134.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Curtis, Edward E., IV. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474245371
ISBN
9781474245371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.13

Paperback. Popular Culture: A User s Guide, International Edition ventures beyond the history of pop culture to give readers the vocabulary and tools to address and analyze the contemporary cultural landscape that surrounds them. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
International
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119140344
ISBN
9781119140344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

paperback. This look at Classical art starts with the excavation of the buried city of Pompeii, and investigates the monuments of ancient tyrants, and the sensual beauty of Apollo and Venus. Concluding with the human portrait, it highlights the re-discovery of Classical art in the modern world. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; GBC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842374
ISBN
9780192842374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. In a wide-ranging, rigorous analysis of the fledling American television industry--during the period of its greatest economic growth, programming changes, and critical controversy--Boddy traces the medium's development from the experimental era through the regulatory battles of the 1940s and the network programming wars of the 1950s. Series: Illinois Studies in Communication. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 465.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062995
ISBN
9780252062995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805313008
ISBN
9784805313008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. This book contains a wealth of information that ranges from survival skills to social skills to advice on how to improve your character. Whether you are braving the wilds with your friends, courting your girlfriend or raising a family, inside you'll find practical information and inspiration for every area of life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 75 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398. Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man. 256 pages, 75 colour illustrations. More and more males are putting off college, family, and adult responsibilities in order to play video games and do keg stands. This book helps men uncover what manliness means in the 21st century. It answers such questions as: what skills and knowledge should a 21st century man acquire? And what traits should they develop?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFSJ2; WH. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight: 398.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600614620
ISBN
9781600614620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Is Santa Claus really a magic mushroom in disguise? Was "Alice in Wonderland" a thinly veiled psychedelic mushroom odyssey? Did mushroom tea kick-start ancient Greek philosophy? This book tells the story of how hallucinogenic mushrooms, once shunned in the West as the most pernicious of poisons, came to be the illicit drug of choice. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFH1; JMTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227716
ISBN
9780571227716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761863359
ISBN
9780761863359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.98
€ 20.16

Paperback. The author's previous books, "My Secret Garden" and "Forbidden Flowers", revealed that women possess erotic imaginations at least as inventive and powerful as those of men. This book asks questions, such as: what are women's sexual fantasies? How have they responded to the changes brought about by feminism? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099462422
ISBN
9780099462422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This work reveals how the first international movement to combat the traffic in women struggled to achieve its goal of protecting women due to conflicts among reformers and the presumed necessity of women's sexual labor for nation-state and empire-building. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783118
ISBN
9780804783118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

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