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Paperback. Offers a critical reading of The Cuba Commission Report, a massive testimony case that investigated the conditions of Chinese contract laborers in Cuba in 1874. From this case, this title traces the emergence of a 'coolie narrative' that forms a counterpart to the 'slave narrative'. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 Tables, 2 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KJ; GTB; JFC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135820
ISBN
9781592135820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

Paperback. A perennially popular text, now revised and updated. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166907
ISBN
9789774166907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.07

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226353012
ISBN
9780226353012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.84

Hardback. A discussion of how Muslim NGOs function and their global impact in disaster relief and development that challenges stereotypes that Muslim NGOs are simply fronts for jihadist networks or backers of resistance groups. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSR2; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044325
ISBN
9781849044325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.60

Hardcover. Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JFFP; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718184391
ISBN
9780718184391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. A thought-provoking examination of the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as ways to overcome it, Corruption: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) provides a wide-ranging overview of the key questions and issues. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFX; JPZ; KCP; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190463977
ISBN
9780190463977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. Much philosophical work on immigration is founded on an outdated conception of immigrants and the causes of migration. Rather than suggesting one absolute solution, the author argues that a unique set of immigration policies will be just for each country. He concludes with concrete recommendations for policymaking. Series: Studies in Global Justice and Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748670260
ISBN
9780748670260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.86
€ 114.08

Paperback. The author of "The Name of the Rose" considers a wide range of topics, from "Superman" and "Casablanca", Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni, Jim Jones and mass suicide, and Woody Allen, to pop festivals and football, and not least the social and personal implications of tight jeans. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749396282
ISBN
9780749396282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Much like the United States, Western Europe has experienced massive immigration in the last three decades. This book explores how the children of immigrants - the second generation - are coping with the challenges of adaptation to Spanish society, comparing their situation with that experienced by their peers in the United States. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 15 figures, 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286306
ISBN
9780520286306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. This new book explores the interface between political philosophy and politics, looking at the effects of philosophical traditions on the contemporary relationship between women and politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611089
ISBN
9780748611089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333583
ISBN
9781785333583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Merten, Kai; Kramer, Lucia. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837632941
ISBN
9783837632941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. The politics of motherhood in the Yoruba diaspora Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222534
ISBN
9780253222534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Chinese advertising as an industry, a discourse and profession in China s search for modernity and cultural globalization. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFDV; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671178
ISBN
9780745671178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardcover. Herakles and Hercules: two names for a figure of pervasive appeal in Antiquity. He was a hero of myth and a god with cult associations. He was ancestor of Macedonian kings, patron of Carthaginian generals and of Roman emperors, and a role model for Stoic philosophers. Editor(s): Rawlings, Mick. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125050
ISBN
9781905125050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First American Edition, 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036002
ISBN
9781594036002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Mike Rowe has brought the issues of race and crime bang up to date in this compelling, accessible, pedagogically informed book. Series: Key Approaches to Criminology. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849207270
ISBN
9781849207270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.10

Hardback. This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary forced labour as a global social problem and argues that it should be located within the broader study of work-based harm. Series: Studies in Social Harm. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322030
ISBN
9781447322030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.21

Paperback. What Journalism Could Be asks readers to reimagine the news by embracing a conceptual prism long championed by one of journalism's leading contemporary scholars. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507870
ISBN
9781509507870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Apress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781484223635
ISBN
9781484223635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.71
€ 65.53

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442251298
ISBN
9781442251298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.79
€ 66.41

Hardback. Analyses the experiences of exile and return of Nuer women and men of all ages and how they negotiate and reshape gender identities and relations in the context of prolonged war and violence. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTJ; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010995
ISBN
9781847010995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.99

Paperback. Bolivarian governments it would seem, have enfranchised the indigenous population in Venezuela like nowhere before, this book however shows that these governments are still falling short of materializing constitutional ideals of indigenous free-determination and explains why. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JFSL9; JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783601974
ISBN
9781783601974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.69

Hardback. A lot of personal data is being collected and stored as we use our media devices for business and pleasure in mobile and online spaces. This book helps us contemplate what a post-Facebook or post-Google world might look like, and how the tensions within capitalist information societies between corporations, government and citizens might play out. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 black & white tables, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306869
ISBN
9781137306869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

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