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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. Series: World Mythology S. Num Pages: 353 pages, 52. BIC Classification: 1MKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576078945
- ISBN
- 9781576078945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.32€ 74.25
€ 82.32
€ 74.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- REPRINT Edition
- SKU
- V9781578633340
- ISBN
- 9781578633340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.70
€ 25.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. Aims to help elementary school librarians coordinate with teachers to teach information literacy and literacy skills aligned with national standards. This work mentions teaching teams, objectives, learning modalities/Gardner's Multiple Intelligences, McCREL National Standards, AASL/AECT Standards, and teaching resources/book titles. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591582632
- ISBN
- 9781591582632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.67
€ 43.99
€ 36.67
Hardback. Contains stories which range from animal tales and tales of supernatural beings to stories about village characters and priests and their apprentices. This book includes a background on the country and Japanese culture, notes on the tales, a glossary, recipes, games and crafts, and colour photos and illustrations. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 18 illustrations (b&w), 17 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781591584889
- ISBN
- 9781591584889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.27€ 50.90
€ 55.27
€ 50.90
Hardback. Presents an assortment of folktales from Poland. This title features more than 50 tales range from local legends, animal tales, and magic tales to religious legends, stories of demons and supernatural creatures, humorous tales, and how and why tales - exemplifying the Polish spirit, character, and sense of humour. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; DQ; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781591587231
- ISBN
- 9781591587231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.27€ 50.97
€ 55.27
€ 50.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFHF; VXFN; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394. Sacred Number and the Golden Age. 240 pages, illustrations. Twelve-Tribe Nations explores the symbolism and use of the number twelve in organizing ancient societies, connecting this sacred number with the twelve months of the year, the twelve signs of the zodiac, an ideal social order and a golden age of humanity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHF; VXFN; VXW. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Edition
- 3rd Edition, New Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594772375
- ISBN
- 9781594772375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.86
€ 24.99
€ 22.86
Hardcover. Presents, contextualises and analyses young British Muslims' views on topics such as identity, Muslim societies, politics, the role of Islam, and family life. This book is organised around several key themes, including, why Islam has become such a powerful force in the lives in young British Muslims, and identity, belonging and loyalty. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781846450198
- ISBN
- 9781846450198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 53.95
€ 58.80
€ 53.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Levy, Richard S.; Bell, Dean Phillip; Donahue, William Collins; Madigan, Kevin; Morse, Jonathan; Shevitz, Amy Hill; Stillman, Norman A. Num Pages: 828 pages, 103. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFJ; JFSL; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 186 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 828
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851094394
- ISBN
- 9781851094394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.29€ 167.14
€ 182.29
€ 167.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Boyce-Davies, Carole. Num Pages: 1110 pages, 72. BIC Classification: 1H; 3J; GBC; JFFN; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 184 x 99. Weight in Grams: 3112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851097005
- ISBN
- 9781851097005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.49€ 262.93
€ 290.49
€ 262.93
Hardcover. A Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present. 650 pages, Illustrations, ports. Editor(s): Cook, Bernard A. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JFSJ1; JW. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 64. Weight: 2762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851097708
- ISBN
- 9781851097708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.29€ 158.47
€ 182.29
€ 158.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935487104
- ISBN
- 9781935487104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.21
€ 29.99
€ 27.21
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199377336
- ISBN
- 9780199377336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. Presents research regarding substance and other behavioral addictions. This book features topics that range from drug addiction among male, female, teen and aging populations, using alcohol, cocaine, methamphetamine, khat, and/or other lesser known drugs, to behavioral addictions including online gambling, excessive buying, and eating disorders. Editor(s): Browne-Miller, Angela, PhD. Series: Abnormal Psychology. Num Pages: 1609 pages, 82 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JM; MMH; MMZR; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 140. Weight in Grams: 3152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 1609
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275996055
- ISBN
- 9780275996055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.81€ 187.97
€ 205.81
€ 187.97
Hardcover. Utilizing international perspectives, this unprecedented collection of essays from leading authorities on refugee studies spotlights the realities and challenges of the global refugee population. Editor(s): Elliott, Doreen; Segal, Uma A. Num Pages: 1414 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 124. Weight in Grams: 3084.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313378072
- ISBN
- 9780313378072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.80€ 205.67
€ 225.80
€ 205.67
Hardcover. This book is a comprehensive history of the first six decades of space exploration, from the end of World War II to the modern era of routine international cooperation in space. Num Pages: 1472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JF; PDX; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 234 x 135. Weight in Grams: 5307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313378690
- ISBN
- 9780313378690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.90€ 253.56
€ 279.90
€ 253.56
Hardcover. This collection introduces readers to Ukraine's history, its folk literature, and its deep cultural roots. A historical overview and introduction are followed by 33 traditional tales - humorous animal tales, instructive fables, how and why stories, heroic legends, even spooky tales. Editor(s): Kononenko, Natalie O. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563084256
- ISBN
- 9781563084256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.98
€ 72.98
Hardcover. Many people are familiar with the German tales of the Brothers Grimm, but in the versions of picture books and Hollywood cartoons. This collection includes many German tales, such as "Rapunzel", "Snow White", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Hansel and Gretel", and "The Bremen Town Musicians"; and other tales like "The Seven Swabians" and "The Master Thief". Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 33halftones, 30line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563089671
- ISBN
- 9781563089671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.27€ 50.87
€ 55.27
€ 50.87
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591585053
- ISBN
- 9781591585053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.27€ 50.90
€ 55.27
€ 50.90
Hardcover. Editor(s): Alexander, Leslie M.; Rucker, Walter C. Series: American Ethnic Experiences Series. Num Pages: 1136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 4060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851097692
- ISBN
- 9781851097692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.30€ 277.90
€ 309.30
€ 277.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780451206855
- ISBN
- 9780451206855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631200451
- ISBN
- 9780631200451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 48.90
€ 48.99
€ 48.90
Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding hate crime, its causes, consequences, prevention, and prosecution. Num Pages: 1200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275995690
- ISBN
- 9780275995690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.20€ 223.56
€ 255.20
€ 223.56
Hardcover. Examines the benefits and costs of our female workforce, to women, their families and society. This title explores different aspects of women at work - the pros and cons, how it is changing society, its women, their relationships, partners, and children. It also discusses issues in the workplace affecting women's wellbeing. Editor(s): Paludi, Michele A. Series: Women's Psychology. Num Pages: 620 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275996772
- ISBN
- 9780275996772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.24€ 137.23
€ 155.24
€ 137.23
Paperback. The contradictions between Wagner's antipathy toward the amorphous entity "The Jews" and his genuine friendships with individual Jews, are the subject of this book. Drawing on sources, including his autobiography and the diaries of his second wife, this book places Wagner's anti - Semitism in perspective with his life and work. Num Pages: 200 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786423705
- ISBN
- 9780786423705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.74
€ 55.74