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Society & culture: general

Paperback. A study of social inequality, this text asks how long-lasting inequalities in life chances arise, and how they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons. It highlights the social mechanisms that create and maintain paired and unequal categories. Num Pages: 310 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448. 310 pages, 6 line drawings. A study of social inequality, this text asks how long-lasting inequalities in life chances arise, and how they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons. It highlights the social mechanisms that create and maintain paired and unequal categories. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight: 440.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221703
ISBN
9780520221703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

hardcover. Evolution of Mind, Brain, and Culture draws together studies in archaeology, anthropology, psychology, philosophy, genetics, neuroscience, and environmental science to investigate the evolution of the human mind, the brain, and the human capacity for culture. Editor(s): Hatfield, Gary; Pittman, Holly. Num Pages: 496 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JMH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934536490
ISBN
9781934536490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.58

Paperback. A compilation of 35 years' worth of critical essays from one of the boldest and most articulate cultural theorists of our time Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847085979
ISBN
9781847085979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; JFSL9; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699421
ISBN
9780816699421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Focusing on the crossover between the sacred and the secular, this volume gathers the work of media experts, religious historians, sociologists of religion, and authorities on American studies and art history. Topics range from Islam on the Internet to the quasi-religious practices of Elvis fans. Editor(s): Hoover, Stewart M.; Clark, Lynn Schofield. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK; HRQA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231120890
ISBN
9780231120890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. Do demands for multiculturalism make them more likely to continue and to spread to liberal democracies? Are there fundamental conflicts between our commitment to gender equity and our increasing desire to respect the customs of minority cultures or religions? This book explores these unsettling questions. Editor(s): Cohen, Joshua Arthur; Sloan, Ruth; Howard, Matthew; Nussbaum, Martha C. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004327
ISBN
9780691004327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Hardback. A rich narrative of the 1975 International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City, where the idiom "sisterhood is powerful" was fractured by global feminism. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSJ1. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195327687
ISBN
9780195327687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.11

Hardback. The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford Companion to Wine achieved. It is the first truly comprehensive cheese book, containing 855 A-Z scholarly, yet accessible entries on the history, culture, and science of cheese making and cheese enjoyment, worldwide. Editor(s): Donnelly, Dr Catherine. Series: Oxford Companions. Num Pages: 888 pages, Approx. 150 images, three 8-page colour inserts. BIC Classification: GBC; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 261 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199330881
ISBN
9780199330881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.22
€ 47.72

Paperback. Tells the history of Britain's Asian Youth Movements from the 1970s and 1980s and shows their importance in creating today's multiracial Britain. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333489
ISBN
9780745333489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL1; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190674137
ISBN
9780190674137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082511
ISBN
9780252082511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Du Gay, Paul; Evans, Jessica; Redman, Peter. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JH; JMAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761969167
ISBN
9780761969167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.61

Paperback. Explores a lost world of women's dominance. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066016
ISBN
9780252066016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Translation of Cours de linguistique generale. Editor(s): Meisel, Perry; Saussy, Haun. Translator(s): Baskin, Wade. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF7; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342. 336 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Meisel, Perry; Saussy, Haun. Translation of Cours de linguistique generale. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF7; JFC. Dimension: 201 x 136 x 17. Weight: 336. Translator(s): Baskin, Wade.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157278
ISBN
9780231157278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137570765
ISBN
9781137570765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.11
€ 32.77

Paperback. An anthology of the most chilling urban legends of all time collected by the maestro himself. Editor(s): Brunvand, Jan Harold. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326130
ISBN
9780393326130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.74

Mixed media product. Native American Music in Eastern North America is one of the first books to explore the contemporary musical landscape of indigenous North Americans in the north and east. Series: Global Music Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; AVGH; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
PAP/COM
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195301045
ISBN
9780195301045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.70

Paperback. Featuring black and white photos of some of the old buildings that claim to be haunted and locations of where ghosts can be seen, this book reveals some British ghost stories. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 126. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
9780747801641
ISBN
9780747801641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Critical introductions to fifteen contemporary novelists whose work is of international calibre. Series: Writers of Italy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748609185
ISBN
9780748609185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. An exploration of the lives and expectations of young women in the new Russia, looking at the enormous changes that the new social and economic order have brought. Editor(s): Pilkington, Hilary. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 422. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KST0009798
ISBN
9780415135443
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

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