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Society & culture: general
Global Islamophobia: Muslims and Moral Panic in the West (Global Conne...
Morgan, Dr. George. Ed(S): Poynting, Professo...
hardcover. The decade since 9/11 has seen a decline in liberal tolerance in the West as Muslims have endured increasing levels of repression. This book presents a series of case studies from Western Europe, Australia and North America demonstrating the transnational character of Islamophobia. Editor(s): Poynting, Professor Scott. Series Editor(s): Holton, Professor Robert. Series: Global Connections. Num Pages: 256 pages, Includes 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409431190
- ISBN
- 9781409431190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.07
€ 217.07
Paperback. This work seeks to attain a true understanding of the postmodern predicament. Peter Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the spiritual emptiness of existentialism. He examines postmodernism by interpreting the writings of five American authors. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847694266
- ISBN
- 9780847694266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
DVD. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- DVD
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833044556
- ISBN
- 9780833044556
DVD
Condition: New
€ 36.38
€ 36.38
It will engage bioethicists and philosophers as well as inform policy and law regarding issues at the beginning and end of life. Editor(s): Lizza, John P. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893360
- ISBN
- 9780801893360
DVD
Condition: New
€ 88.00
€ 88.00
Six historical case studies-two from Britain, one each from France and Germany, and two from the United States-illustrate the concept's fascinating development and provide context for the meanings of, and uses for, efficiency today and in the future. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10, 8 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886935
- ISBN
- 9780801886935
DVD
Condition: New
€ 70.42
€ 70.42
He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes. Series: Ancient Society and History. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37, 23 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884054
- ISBN
- 9780801884054
DVD
Condition: New
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
paperback. This is an analysis of the nature and impact of the Indian presence in Britain, and British reactions to it. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714680491
- ISBN
- 9780714680491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.17
€ 72.17
hardcover. Explores sharaf ('honour') as a social construct of Israeli-Palestinian society and how this key concept is linked to male emotion, identity, and action. This book illustrates how Palestinians have held onto and recreated indigenous political practices based on social norms and values of sharaf and reconciliation. Series: Middle East Studies: History, Politics and Law. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415973311
- ISBN
- 9780415973311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.96
€ 204.96
Paperback. Applying a geographical perspective to black radicalism, this work explores how the radical black power movement that emerged in the 1960s conceived Americas racialized spaces. It introduces critical race theory to geography and demonstrates to readers in many other fields the importance of space and place in black nationalist thought. Num Pages: 206 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL3; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415951234
- ISBN
- 9780415951234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Paperback. Examining internet advertising, role-playing games, chat rooms, cyberpunk fiction and web design, Nakamura traces the real-life consequences that follow when we attempt to push issues of race and identity on-line. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHMP; UBJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415938372
- ISBN
- 9780415938372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.91
€ 54.91
Paperback. In Telling Flesh, Vicki Kirby addresses what may be the major theoretical issue in both the social sciences and feminist theory, namely the nature/culture dualism. Her particular focus is on postmodern approaches to corporeality. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415910293
- ISBN
- 9780415910293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.47
€ 53.47
paperback. This book focuses on the reasons for international migration during the era of mass migrations and examines the resulting economic effect. Editor(s): Hatton, Timothy J.; Williamson, Jeffrey G. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFFN; JPVH1; KCF; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415107693
- ISBN
- 9780415107693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.23
€ 82.23
Essential to the appreciation of Spanish culture, this book explores--and puts into context-- regional cuisines, typical dishes, drinking and dining habits, cooking and the Spanish kitchen, celebrations, the venerable Mediterranean diet, and more. Series: Food Culture Around the World Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFCV; JHBT; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313328190
- ISBN
- 9780313328190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.79
€ 75.79
Microfilm. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: DS; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. .
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312212551
- ISBN
- 9780312212551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Microfilm. This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to a much neglected area of Victorian studies: the portrayal of women of faith in fictional and non-fictional writings of the period. Editor(s): Hogan, Anne; Bradstock, Andrew. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DS; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312212179
- ISBN
- 9780312212179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
DVD video. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310684534
- ISBN
- 9780310684534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.96
€ 32.99
€ 25.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTB; JFSG; JH; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199752218
- ISBN
- 9780199752218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 816 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 284 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780133936735
- ISBN
- 9780133936735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.51
€ 252.51
The Next Rural Economies. Constructing Rural Place in Global Economies...
. Ed(S): Halseth, Greg; Markey, Sean P.; Bruc...
Discusses the future of rural development and the recognition of the importance of 'place-based economies'. This title includes topics such as seasonal economies, amenity migration, IT industries, green energy, and transportation developments. Editor(s): Halseth, Greg; Markey, Sean P.; Bruce, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; KCM; KNAC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935818
- ISBN
- 9781845935818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
In this volume, leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences relate contemporary political and social efforts to redress wrongs to the fraught history of government relations with Aboriginal and diasporic populations. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442643116
- ISBN
- 9781442643116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82