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Society & culture: general

hardcover. This book is a fascinating analysis of news management in the 1780s that sheds new light on the role of the press in early America. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612155
ISBN
9780945612155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Stevens, Michael E. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBW; JFSL3; JWD; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612551
ISBN
9780945612551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.03

Hardback. This is the first full-length biography of Mary Grew (1813-96), an American abolitionist and feminist, who worked steadily in the antislavery crusade from 1834 to 1865, in the Negro suffrage campaign from 1865 to 1870, and in the woman's rights movements from 1848 to 1892, her eightieth year. Num Pages: 214 pages, Portraits plans transparencies :Bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945636205
ISBN
9780945636205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.98

Paperback. Born in Scotland and a former leader-writer on The Morning Star, Judge John Gorrie devoted his life to the service of the British empire and to the ideal that English law must treat all men fairly, whatever their race, religion, class, or creed. Those beliefs are reflected in this previously unpublished novel. Editor(s): Carter, Marina; Toorawa, Shawkat M. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1HSU; 1KJW; FV; JFSL1; LNDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pink Pigeon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953991686
ISBN
9780953991686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. Blood Moon is about passion, betrayal, and murder among the very rich and powerful, some of whom happen to be gay. It's about the false gods of power, wealth, and physical beauty. It's an epic tale about depravity in the glittery, glamorous, and sometimes tawdry world of South Florida. Num Pages: 514 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgia Literary Association, US United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966803044
ISBN
9780966803044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.66

Hardback. Drawing on the writings of Jacques Maritain - and by extension those of Thomas Aquinas - the essays in this volume examine the effects of theories of knowledge on individuals, culture and entire schools of philosophical thought. Editor(s): Ollivant, Douglas A. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HRC; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966922646
ISBN
9780966922646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.70

Paperback. In this famous study, the author argues that the familiar correlation between educational training and job performance is a myth and that the upgrading of the supply of labor is meaningless unless we reconsider the nature of the demand. A lengthy new introduction by the author extends his critique into the 1990s. Series: Ewp Foundations of Sociology. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971242753
ISBN
9780971242753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Paperback. This volume focuses on the nature of schooling and its links with the family, occupations, and politics. Robert Dreeben emphasizes the relationship between school structure and learning outcomes, the importance of these outcomes to other social institutions, and the contrasts between school structure and other socializing agencies. Series: Ewp Foundations of Sociology. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958708
ISBN
9780971958708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.33

Paperback. This book documents the conventional wisdom that Japanese workers displayed significantly more commitment to their organizations than did American workers. As pointed out in the new prologue, the world is very different from when this survey first appeared; the Japanese are now moving closer to the American "market individualist" model. Series: Ewp Foundations of Sociology. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; KJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958722
ISBN
9780971958722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.80

Paperback. From the Foreword to the Percheron Press Edition: '[O]ne of only a few books that can truly be said to have had a major impact on our understanding of alcohol use and its outcomes.' Series: Ewp Foundations of Anthropology. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958760
ISBN
9780971958760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.92

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: JFMP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Falls Media United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974043968
ISBN
9780974043968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.16

Paperback. Wenderoth moves from outrageous premises to piercing insights in his first book since Letters to Wendy's. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF; DQ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974635378
ISBN
9780974635378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. More of what you've come to expect from Blood Moon's ongoing series of guidebooks devoted to the previous year's production of Gay and Lesbian Films, with a completely different and expanded roster of films from those reviewed within Volume One. Num Pages: 475 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Blood Moon Productions, Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974811871
ISBN
9780974811871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.90

Paperback. David Rogers uses competing sociological models of mass society to analyze the New York City school system, which he describes as a "sick bureaucracy." The author discusses the divisive school decentralization crisis of the late 1960s and early 1970s as well as efforts by subsequent mayors to reform the system. Series: Ewp Foundations of Sociology. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 43. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273838
ISBN
9780975273838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.35

paperback. Editor(s): Karaganis, Joe. Series: A Columbia / SSRC Book. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Social Science Research Council United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780979077227
ISBN
9780979077227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.67

Hardback. A rich and astounding collection of stories transcribed directly from the Inuit of Greenland in the 1930s Num Pages: 228 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982915509
ISBN
9780982915509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Hardback. Helping Men: A Psychoanalytic Approach, by Loretta R. Loeb, MD and Felix F. Loeb, Jr., MD, is a series of case studies of male patients with sexual dysfunctions who were able to improve their lives with the help of the two psychoanalysts who wrote this book. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JMP; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985132910
ISBN
9780985132910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.43

hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Changing Lives Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989452960
ISBN
9780989452960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.16

paperback. This catalogue of a Kelsey Museum of Archaeology exhibition showcases a selection of Islamic art works held in the University of Michigan's collections. Rather than arranged chronologically, geographically, or by media, the objects are organized thematically and conceptually. Series: Kelsey Museum Publications. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AC; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990662303
ISBN
9780990662303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.91

Hardback. The past few years have witnessed an upsurge in incidences relating to food safety issues, which are all attributed to different factors. Editor(s): Bhat, Rajeev; Gomez-Lopez, Vicente M. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118474600
ISBN
9781118474600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 274.74

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