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Society & culture: general
Paperback. States that Barack Obama's inauguration was a defining moment in the political destiny of this country, based largely on demographic shifts. This book tells about contemporary politics, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, and about the changes happening in America, the ones that we live day in and day out as part of our personal lives. Series: Contemporary Political and Social Issues. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033911
- ISBN
- 9780472033911
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.28
€ 31.99
€ 27.28
Paperback. Should we celebrate the 'serious' educational, social, and cultural value games, as academics and journalists are beginning to do? Or do these high-minded justifications simply perpetuate the stereotype of games as a lesser form of fun? This book offers an insider's view of online games and how they change us. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033973
- ISBN
- 9780472033973
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Condition: New
€ 32.81
€ 32.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, photographs (colour). BIC Classification: AMD; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472035212
- ISBN
- 9780472035212
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Condition: New
€ 43.35
€ 43.35
Paperback. Treating language as a type of machine code opens new avenues for the study of history and politics Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472035281
- ISBN
- 9780472035281
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Condition: New
€ 43.35
€ 43.35
Paperback. Investigates the relationship between performance culture and the cultivation of charitable sentiment in America, exploring the distinctive practices that have evolved to make the plea for charity legible and compelling. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AN; JFD; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472036554
- ISBN
- 9780472036554
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Condition: New
€ 39.20
€ 39.20
Paperback. By treating religion as a key security concern, Western democracies may be undermining their safety Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBW; HR; JFSR2; JPA; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472036752
- ISBN
- 9780472036752
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Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Paperback. Offers a framework with which to understand the struggles by which multiple entities such as the International Olympic Committee, the Beijing Organizing Committee (BOCOG), corporate sponsors, and the Chinese Communist Party itself are seeking to influence and control the narratives through which these Games will be understood. Editor(s): Price, Monroe E.; Dayan, Daniel. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; JFD; JP; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050321
- ISBN
- 9780472050321
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Condition: New
€ 41.74
€ 41.74
Paperback. Offers a look at the tensions, contradictions, and positive moments apparent in one Women's Culture Center in Madellin, Columbia. This book depicts the frailty and complexity of cross-class organizing, and the ways this process may be threatened by professionalized NGO styles. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 photos, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JFSJ1; JFSL; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050352
- ISBN
- 9780472050352
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Condition: New
€ 39.34
€ 39.34
Paperback. Explores the nature of hyperlinks and their consequences for commerce, communication, and civic discourse in the world of digital media. This book focuses on "links" as one of the most basic features of online life. It addresses questions about the ways in which hyperlinks organize behavior online. Editor(s): Turow, Joseph; Tsui, Lokman. Num Pages: 368 pages, 19 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; UBJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050437
- ISBN
- 9780472050437
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Condition: New
€ 41.23
€ 41.23
Paperback. Explores the role that disability plays in modern art and in aesthetic judgments. This title focuses on disability in the American culture wars. It includes chapters that deal with the use of aesthetic appearance, and the connection between artworks and the representation of injury as a subject of art. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 200 pages, 38 b&w illustrations, 23 colour plates. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051007
- ISBN
- 9780472051007
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Condition: New
€ 36.69
€ 36.69
Paperback. The place of performance in unifying an urban LGBT population of diverse Latin American descent Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; JFSK1; JFSK2; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051397
- ISBN
- 9780472051397
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Condition: New
€ 45.42
€ 45.42
Hacking the Academy: New Approaches to Scholarship and Teaching from D...
Cohen, Daniel J., Scheinfeldt Phd, Dr. Joseph...
Paperback. An exploration of ongoing efforts to rebuild scholarly infrastructure Editor(s): Cohen, Dan; Scheinfeldt, Joseph Thomas. Series: Digital Humanities. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051984
- ISBN
- 9780472051984
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Condition: New
€ 45.61
€ 45.61
Paperback. Examines the ways contemporary American fiction develops digital cultures through the creative transposition of digital rhetorics and technological practices, incorporating devices such as the hyperlink, network, and recursive processing into print or in translating a classic print narrative into a digital hypertext fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052387
- ISBN
- 9780472052387
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Condition: New
€ 40.68
€ 40.68
Paperback. An International Relations scholar examines the processes by which formerly denigrated peoples become recognized as human beings worthy of rights and dignity Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052493
- ISBN
- 9780472052493
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Condition: New
€ 59.64
€ 59.64
Paperback. A guide for facilitating discussions about socially divisive issues for students, educators, business managers, and community leaders Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFM; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052622
- ISBN
- 9780472052622
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Condition: New
€ 41.47
€ 41.47
Paperback. Discusses an array of narratives that span the American literary tradition, tracing the evolution of the ofallen womano from the earliest novels to recent representations in fiction and film, including The Scarlet Letter , The Sound and the Fury , The Color Purple , and Love Medicine , and the films Juno and Mother and Child . Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052639
- ISBN
- 9780472052639
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Condition: New
€ 46.49
€ 46.49
Paperback. Explores the rhetorical potential and problems of a new era of hosts and guests Series: Digital Humanities. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPQ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052738
- ISBN
- 9780472052738
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Condition: New
€ 40.31
€ 40.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPVK; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052745
- ISBN
- 9780472052745
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Condition: New
€ 64.93
€ 64.93
Paperback. Autism is widely understood in contemporary times as nothing more than a biomedical disorder in need of treatment and/or cure. War on Autism disrupts this singularity by examining autism as a historically specific and power-laden cultural phenomenon that has much to teach about the social organization of a neoliberal western modernity. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472053124
- ISBN
- 9780472053124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.14
€ 52.14
Paperback. The stories of the Huron, Miami, Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Chippewa tribes in the years before contact with European settlers Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472061075
- ISBN
- 9780472061075
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Condition: New
€ 21.66
€ 21.66
Women of the Andes: Patriarchy and Social Change in Two Peruvian Towns...
Bourque, Susan C., Warren, Kay Barbara
Paperback. Studies women of two Peruvian highland communities and the cultural implications of gender differences Series: Women & Culture S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 pages of photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472063307
- ISBN
- 9780472063307
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Condition: New
€ 35.67
€ 35.67
Paperback. A comprehensive and readable history of Native Americans in the Upper Great Lakes region Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472064472
- ISBN
- 9780472064472
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.27
€ 25.99
€ 24.27
Paperback. Provocative essays on the ways feminist approaches to research can unite research practice and social action Series: Critical Perspectives on Women & Gender. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472064656
- ISBN
- 9780472064656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.64
€ 38.64
Paperback. How men communicate with each other on stage when no women are present and what it tells us about power and gender" Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSG; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472065721
- ISBN
- 9780472065721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.10
€ 43.10