Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. This book takes the reader on a tour of Miami, through micro and macro views of the people, cultures, politics, neighborhoods, money, and even insects that comprise the variety of the city. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049236
- ISBN
- 9780813049236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.58
€ 22.58
Hardcover. Explores social additudes towards individuals on the margins of medieval European Jewish society. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814339312
- ISBN
- 9780814339312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
Hardback. In the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, municipal laws targeting 'unsightly beggars' sprang up in cities across America. This title presents the murky history behind the laws, situating the varied legislation in its historical context and exploring in detail what the laws meant. Series: The Ugly Laws. Num Pages: 448 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JFFG; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740576
- ISBN
- 9780814740576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.31
€ 97.31
hardcover. Examines the difficult lives of young Latino and African American boys caught in a cycles of delinquency in a legal system that limits their opportunities Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSL3; JFSL4; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- NYU Press United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814776377
- ISBN
- 9780814776377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.31
€ 97.31
hardcover. Drawing on medical anthropology and science and technology studies,the contributors to Addiction Trajectories examine the epistemic, therapeutic, and experiential dimensions of contemporary addiction. Editor(s): Raikhel, Eugene A.; Garriott, William. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353508
- ISBN
- 9780822353508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.40
€ 116.40
hardcover. Explores how from its formation in 1954 the intellectual movement Tuairim ('opinion' in Irish) was at the vanguard of the challenge to orthodoxy and conservatism. Num Pages: 272 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550. Fine in fine illustrated covers, no dj as issued. Like new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0032166
- ISBN
- 9780719085253
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
paperback. Tannen's classic investigation into how growing up in different parts of the country, having different ethnic and class backgrounds, even age and personality contribute to different conversational styles. Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 64. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032180
- ISBN
- 9781853815126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. Translator(s): Barzmann, J. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032201
- ISBN
- 9780862329433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. What makes men strum invisible guitars, and what does Greek mythology have to do with rock'n'roll? This thesis examines interweaving strands of image and influnence, from the pop single to the operatic solo, relating the rock god to his classical ancestors - Dionyssus, Narcissus and Hercules. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JFHF; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032319
- ISBN
- 9780571175994
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. First published in Venice in 1547, this work casts a woman rather than a man as the main disputant on the ethics of love. Tullia d'Aragona argued that the only moral form of love between a woman and a man is one that recognizes both the sensual and the spiritual needs of humankind. Editor(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Translator(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032334
- ISBN
- 9780226136394
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
hardcover. Study of influence of Anglo-Dutch Enlightenment theorist, author of infamous maxim 'private vices, public benefits'. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCX; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032435
- ISBN
- 9780521460828
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
The Ecological Modernisation Reader. Environmental Reform in Theory an...
. Ed(S): Mol, Arthur P. J.; Sonnenfeld, David...
Paperback. Editor(s): Mol, Arthur P. J.; Sonnenfeld, David A.; Spaargaren, Gert. Num Pages: 558 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415453714
- ISBN
- 9780415453714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.34
€ 71.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449605988
- ISBN
- 9781449605988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.36
€ 161.36
hardcover. A critical investigation into the associational culture of African American freemasonry Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JFSV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252033650
- ISBN
- 9780252033650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Hardback. Demonstrates that Jews and Poles use spaces, institutions, interpersonal exchanges, and cultural representations to make sense of their historical inheritances Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008800
- ISBN
- 9780253008800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.01
€ 87.01
paperback. Provides a range of work in feminist ethics, examining such issues as the ethic of care, Pythagoreanism, existentialism, utilitarianism, self-knowing, emotion, and moral vision. This book also discusses the process of applying feminist ethics to work situations. Editor(s): Cole, Eve Browning; Coultrap-McQuinn, Susan. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 369.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253206978
- ISBN
- 9780253206978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.49
€ 16.99
€ 16.49
paperback. Highlights the changing societal position of women through shifts over time. Series: Restoring Women to History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1HFM; HBJH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213099
- ISBN
- 9780253213099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.59
€ 17.99
€ 17.59
Paperback. How our views of mother are reflected in our views of Mother Nature Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 b&w photos, 1 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215628
- ISBN
- 9780253215628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.93
€ 20.99
€ 20.93
paperback. For Christianity, the issue of 'homosexuality' threatens to create a yawning chasm within several mainline denominations. This title examines this identity conflict and the strategies employed to help resolve it among members of two Metropolitan Community Churches in California-churches that predominantly serve LGBT Christians. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216199
- ISBN
- 9780253216199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.15
€ 24.99
€ 23.15
Paperback. Presents the roots of modern Apartheid through the painful and revealing correspondence of three very different South African women two black and one 'liberal' white from 1949 to 1951. Editor(s): Marks, Shula. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFM; GTB; HBJH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press Bloomimgdale
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253286406
- ISBN
- 9780253286406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.93
€ 20.99
€ 20.93
Hardcover. Personal reflections on Judaism and war Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFSR1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253356840
- ISBN
- 9780253356840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.18
€ 36.99
€ 36.18
paperback. Examines the intersection of American cultural pluralism and law. This book documents and analyzes legal challenges to the social order raised by many cultural groups, among them, Native Americans and Native Hawaiians, homeless persons, immigrants, disabled persons, and Rastafarians. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL1; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275986995
- ISBN
- 9780275986995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.37
€ 44.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415703291
- ISBN
- 9780415703291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Paperback. Through interviews with individuals from black-white multiracial families, together with sociological analysis, this study examines the challenges faced by people living in such families, and explores how their experiences demonstrate the need for rethinking race in America. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813528441
- ISBN
- 9780813528441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.62
€ 41.99
€ 37.62