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Paperback. A Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling author charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate America that craves fantasy, ecstasy, and illusion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254. The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle. 240 pages. In the tradition of Christopher Lasch's "The Culture of Narcissism," Pulitzer Prize-winner Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate America that craves fantasy, ecstasy, and illusion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Nation Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568586137
ISBN
9781568586137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. This stunning and original collection features new work from 30 of Ireland's leading contemporary women writers including: Eavan Boland, Nuala Ni Dhomhaill and Maeve Kelly. With an editor's introduction, contributors' notes and bibliography, this is an invaluable resource for literature courses. Editor(s): Smyth, Ailbhe. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276. 8vo. Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
SKU
KEX0298584
ISBN
9780946211739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback.
Publisher
John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564802
ISBN
9780719564802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961210
ISBN
9781909961210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. An interesting and accessible introduction to ethical issues raised by various forms of human use of animals. This textbook avoids moral lecturing and presents a range of ethical viewpoints without defending or applying any specific stance. Num Pages: 194 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405151207
ISBN
9781405151207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 180 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756918
ISBN
9781876756918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.01

Paperback. A provocative history that reveals how guns-not abortion, race, or religion-are at the heart of America's cultural divide. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
361
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345834
ISBN
9780393345834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AGB; AGH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633450271
ISBN
9781633450271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. In this highly topical book, John Michael Roberts employs a political economy perspective to explore the relationship between financial neoliberal capitalism and digital publics. He offers an indispensable guide to understanding the relationship between the state, new media activism and neoliberal practices. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW; UBJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308218
ISBN
9781447308218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415711104
ISBN
9780415711104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Takes readers into the intriguing world of machine gambling, an increasingly popular and absorbing form of play that blurs the line between human and machine, compulsion and control, risk and reward. Num Pages: 456 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160887
ISBN
9780691160887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFE; JHB; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171968
ISBN
9780691171968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. An anthology that provides the comprehensive overview for understanding the relationship between religion and violence - historically, culturally, and in the contemporary world. It includes original source materials justifying violence from various religious perspectives: Hindu, Chinese, Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist. Editor(s): Juergensmeyer, Mark; Kitts, Margo. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HRAM9; JFFE; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129143
ISBN
9780691129143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Now available in b-format paperback, this is an acclaimed exploration of the conception of 'north' as represented in art, literature and myth. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235981
ISBN
9781780235981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Gives an overview of the Mediterranean (history, people, culture) during the high middle ages. This book discusses the working class; the business world, and government's role in commerce; and describes travel and seafaring. Series: Near Eastern Center, UCLA. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3H; HBG; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 40. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221581
ISBN
9780520221581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172127
ISBN
9780231172127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) that covers key issues salient to all professionals including the impact of IPSV, reproductive coercion, the physical and psychological indicators of IPSV, possible consequences of taking a case to court, and best practice service responses. Editor(s): McOrmond-Plummer, Louise; Easteal, Patricia; Levy-Peck, Jennifer Y. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059121
ISBN
9781849059121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hazard Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953940721
ISBN
9780953940721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Hardcover. When Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond. Includes a foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGA; JFSK1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847170668
ISBN
9781847170668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963963
ISBN
9781403963963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

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