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Society & culture: general

Paperback. For centuries, a persistent and important component of Lakota religious life has been the Inipi, the ritual of the sweat lodge. The sweat lodge has changed little in appearance since its first recorded description in the late seventeenth century. This title looks at the history and significance of the Lakota sweat lodge. Series: Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803261655
ISBN
9780803261655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806495
ISBN
9781902806495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077364
ISBN
9780252077364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Lauria, Mickey. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPR; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761901518
ISBN
9780761901518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.54

Paperback. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 88 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803921368
ISBN
9780803921368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Hardback. This treasury of 52 stories collects together a rich resource of myths, fairy tales and legends from around the world, with a story for every week of the year. Illustrator(s): Corr, Christopher. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; YDC; YFA; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 283 x 16. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847808592
ISBN
9781847808592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. This is a collection of Lucrezia Tornabuoni de' Medici's body of religious poems. Ranging from lyrics on the Nativity to dialogues between Christ and the sinner who kneels before him, the nine poems of praise included here are among the few such poems known to have been written by the woman. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 286 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1D; DC; HBJD; HR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226808543
ISBN
9780226808543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253002105
ISBN
9780253002105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Bialystok and its migrant communities Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 380 pages, 38 b&w illus., 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1DVP; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253221766
ISBN
9780253221766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486968
ISBN
9780801486968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 376 pages, 40 b&w photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816630073
ISBN
9780816630073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. A postcolonial feminist study of the formation of contemporary political subjectivities in South Korea, framed by the rise and decline in 20th century militarization Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 b&w photos, 10 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JFSJ; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
2005. Corr. 2nd Printing ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336167
ISBN
9780822336167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Hardback. Building on the possibilities opened up by Ethnic Studies, this volume promotes open dialogue, discussion, and debate regarding Critical Ethnic Studies' expansive, politically complex, and intellectually rich concerns on topics ranging from multiculturalism and the neoliberal university to the militarized security state. Editor(s): Elia, Nada; Hernandez, David Manuel; Kim, Jodi; Redmond, Shana L.; Rodriguez, Dylan; See, Sarita Echavez. Num Pages: 567 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
567
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361084
ISBN
9780822361084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.50

Paperback. Commercial inspirational memoir with a twist: a little boy is abused and sold into prostitution. Twenty years later, Devane is a successful lawyer who agrees to defend the man who abused him. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9780340962770
ISBN
9780340962770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.12

Paperback. The Holocaust changed what it means to be a Jew, for Jew and non-Jew alike. This title decodes the shifts in anti-Semitism at the end of the Cold War, chronicles the impact of Israel's policies on European Jews, opposes arguments both for and against cultural assimilation, and reopens questions about Marx and Judaism. Translator(s): O'Neill, Kevin; Suchoff, David. Series: Texts and Contexts. Num Pages: 201 pages, Introduction, notes, index. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803268951
ISBN
9780803268951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Series: Flashpoint. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lantern Books,US United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590561201
ISBN
9781590561201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.84

Hardback. This authoritative treatment on the ethics of war contains twelve original essays by eminent scholars who first challenged the orthodoxy of Just War theory, as well as by up-and-coming thinkers. The essays span both foundational and topical issues in the ethics of war. Editor(s): Rickless, Samuel C.; Bazargan, Saba. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376148
ISBN
9780199376148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.14

Paperback. In its short lifetime of 100 years, the crofting system of landholding has had profound effects upon Scotland. In this book, the author presents vivid descriptions of crofting life, past and present, in a deeply-researched social history. Num Pages: 141 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
Edition
Rev Ed
SKU
V9780946487066
ISBN
9780946487066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.63

Paperback. In this carefully researched, thought-provoking book, Geoffrey Hughes examines the trajectory of political correctness and its impact on public life. Focusing on the historical, semantic, and cultural aspects of political correctness, it will intrigue anyone interested in this ongoing debate. Series: Language Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152792
ISBN
9781405152792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Paperback. This comprehensive review of US drug-control policies toward Latin America and the Caribbean, assesses the impact of those policies on democracy and human rights, and presents eight detailed case studies. Editor(s): Youngers, Coletta A.; Rosin, Eileen. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JFFH1; JPHV; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588262547
ISBN
9781588262547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

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