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Society & culture: general
Paperback. In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226575209
- ISBN
- 9780226575209
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.01
€ 40.99
€ 31.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JFCX; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Reprinted edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226520865
- ISBN
- 9780226520865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.01
€ 40.99
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Paperback. Email communications, social media, and mobile are important, but how will they help our nonprofit and the issues we work on? Most importantly, how the heck do we integrate and utilize these tools successfully? This book intends to answer these questions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ; UDBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118288337
- ISBN
- 9781118288337
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Condition: New
€ 36.57
€ 36.57
Paperback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417684
- ISBN
- 9781421417684
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.80
€ 40.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Officina Libraria
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788899765293
- ISBN
- 9788899765293
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. Demonstrates that Islam and modernity are not merely compatible, but actually go hand-in-hand. This ethnographic portrayal of an Islamic community articulates how an alternative modernity, and specifically an enchanted modernity, may be constructed by Shi'I Muslims who consider themselves simultaneously deeply modern, cosmopolitan, and pious. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691124216
- ISBN
- 9780691124216
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.94
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€ 32.94
Paperback. Who, or what, is the Green Man, and why is this medieval image so present in our precarious modern times? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFHF; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 241.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571318025
- ISBN
- 9780571318025
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.85
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Paperback. Brings together the author's explorations of emotion and expression. This work also offers "tools and techniques for nondualistic thought," and in the process touching and transforming such theoretical discourses as psychoanalysis, speech-act theory, Western Buddhism, and the Foucauldian "hermeneutics of suspicion." Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 figure, 1 photo. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822330158
- ISBN
- 9780822330158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.97
€ 26.99
€ 26.97
Paperback. An analysis of the new communicative strategies of coalition protest movements and how these impact on mainstream media Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745333052
- ISBN
- 9780745333052
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.99
€ 40.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. On 22 February 2006, the main dome of the al-Askariyya shrine in Samarra was blown up. In the aftermath, sectarian strife between Shi'i and Sunni communities in Iraq and the wider region resonated around the world. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; AMN; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784537449
- ISBN
- 9781784537449
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.55
€ 34.99
€ 29.55
Paperback. This major book-length analysis of developments in Northern Ireland after the beginning of actual IRA decommissioning in October 2001 examines the impact of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement on politics, economy and society in Northern Ireland. Editor(s): Neuheiser, Jorg; Wolff, Stefan. Series: Studies in ethnopolitics. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFFE; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781571816580
- ISBN
- 9781571816580
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Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714111896
- ISBN
- 9780714111896
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.12
€ 17.99
€ 14.12
Paperback. At the start of the 1980s no employer had heard of an "equal opportunities policy" - by the end three-quarters of all those in work were covered by one. This is the story of the "equal opportunities revolution" at work. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; LNHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Repeater
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910924921
- ISBN
- 9781910924921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.82
€ 11.99
€ 9.82
Paperback. The Middle Ages saw a flourishing of mysticism that was astonishing for its richness and distinctiveness. This book examines a number of women whose lives exemplify traditions which were central to medieval theology but whose contributions have tended to be dismissed as 'merely spiritual' by the scholars. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRLK2; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116415
- ISBN
- 9781845116415
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Condition: New
€ 37.77
€ 37.77
Paperback. Now with a new epilogue, The Prizerecounts the panoramic history of one of the world's most important resources: oil. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847376466
- ISBN
- 9781847376466
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Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 15.75
€ 20.00
€ 15.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613744796
- ISBN
- 9781613744796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.61
€ 19.99
€ 18.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Study Guide
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310081739
- ISBN
- 9780310081739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.59
€ 13.99
€ 13.59
Paperback. The LGBT agenda has been dominated by pragmatic issues like same-sex marriage and gays in the military. This book contends that queerness is instead a futurity bound phenomenon, a 'not yet here' that critically engages pragmatic presentism. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 234 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814757284
- ISBN
- 9780814757284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.93
€ 29.99
€ 26.93
Paperback. Drawing on eight countries as case studies Professor Alan France tells the story of what impact the 2007 global crisis and the great recession that followed has had on our understandings of youth. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447315766
- ISBN
- 9781447315766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.28
€ 34.99
€ 33.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Nyks, Kelly; Scott, Jared P. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JFSC; JPA; JPF; JPH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison (Editor)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609807368
- ISBN
- 9781609807368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 17.50
€ 20.00
€ 17.50