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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This anthology offers a glimpse of women's writings not only in poetry but in other genres, including essays and letters, drama, religious writing and narrative fiction. These are presented within their respective biographical and historical contexts. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 800 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013933
ISBN
9780674013933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.59

Paperback. Focusing on the ways authors have traditionally responded to censorship, this is a collection of essays which attempt to understand the motives for censorship. It argues that a society bound by censorship engenders a destructive dynamic of belligerence and escalating rivalry. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; DNF; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226111766
ISBN
9780226111766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. An examination of the rise of Islam, the life of Muhammad, and the Islamic principles of faith. Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair describe the golden age of the Abbasids, the Mongol invasions, and the great Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires that emerged in their wake. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 colour plates, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBTB; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094220
ISBN
9780300094220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.11

Hardcover. A comprehensive overview of the sociology of art and an authoritative work of scholarship by a leading expert in the field. The book synthesizes the various theoretical models of art sociology, and provides empirical examples as well as stimulating exemplars of sociological work on the arts. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11. BIC Classification: ABA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230397
ISBN
9780631230397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.62

Hardback. The year 2012 is forever associated with protest from Occupy Wall Street protesters in America to the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Egypt, and popular unrest in the face of austerity measures in Greece and Spain. This book covers these events in segments, accompanied by a flood of images, making them difficult for viewers to assess. Num Pages: 160 pages, 52 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DNJ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 213 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag Germany
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777453316
ISBN
9783777453316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. This practical manual will enable people diagnosed with AS and high functioning autism to deepen their self-understanding and appreciate their value as working individuals. Through self-assessment, the reader is encouraged to explore of their employment history, and identify the work best suited to their personal needs, talents and strengths. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027963
ISBN
9781853027963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.89

Paperback. This book is the first specifically to explore methodological issues relating to the involvement of refugees in both service evaluation and development and research. It builds on a two-year seminar series funded by the ESRC where the participants jointly drew up a set of good practice guidelines that are re-produced in the book for the first time. Editor(s): Temple, Bogusia; Moran, Rhetta. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429056
ISBN
9781847429056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.59

Paperback. Offers a study on mulberry trees in the United Kingdom and also those that grow in Japan - including those located on the Izu Islands. The book also includes all the artefacts created from both the wood and other materials such as silk. Num Pages: 120 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; JFCD; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382431
ISBN
9781781382431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742234908
ISBN
9781742234908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.52

Hardcover. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDT; JFFA; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633181
ISBN
9780815633181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772785
ISBN
9780804772785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.01
€ 102.58

Paperback. This analysis of the causes of racial and ethnic conflict in American cities between 1877-1914 presents evidence that suggests that the explanation for ethnic unrest is to be found in competition processes. Editor(s): Olzak, Susan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
287
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723374
ISBN
9780804723374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. In Hidden Depths: Women of the RNLI, we begin to understand what magnificent feats of strength and teamwork these courageous and dedicated women have performed and still do. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 colour & 100 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JFSJ1; JKSW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454436
ISBN
9780752454436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Hardback.

In this important new book, the leading cultural theorist and philosopher Bernard Stiegler re-examines the relationship between politics and aesthetics in our contemporary hyperindustrial age. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652641
ISBN
9780745652641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.02

Hardcover. This text explores the rise in inequality in recent years. It includes empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality (including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability), and considers theoretical approaches to the study of these dimensions of social stratification and difference. Series: Skills-Based Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 4KL; 4KVN; JFFJ; JFSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333671917
ISBN
9780333671917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Translator(s): Steinberg, M. S. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226533995
ISBN
9780226533995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.19
€ 44.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748694846
ISBN
9780748694846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.37
€ 101.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Naccarato, Peter; Nowak, Zachary; Eckert, Elgin K. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFCV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474280419
ISBN
9781474280419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.65
€ 135.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850431114
ISBN
9781850431114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.65
€ 135.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFC; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531621
ISBN
9781784531621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.83
€ 124.28

Paperback. The GED Test has changed and is more complicated than ever. This title offers comprehensive, on-the-go study. It features questions with detailed answer explanations, important terms and definitions, and more - all covering the concepts tested on the exam. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4P; JF; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Learning Express Llc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611030051
ISBN
9781611030051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.80

Paperback. How research into Indigenous rights claims is influenced by, and in turn changes, Indigenous law and claims legislation. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 15 maps, 20 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; HBG; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547438
ISBN
9780773547438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.76

Hardback. This new study provides an introduction to TV aesthetics and viewership from the 1940s to the present day, at a time when television as a medium is 'converging' with the pc and laptop. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574100
ISBN
9781844574100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.37
€ 94.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 19 colour illustrations & 6 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; KNGV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501305498
ISBN
9781501305498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.70

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