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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This text is an indispensable 'cutting edge' book for students and researchers of journalism studies seeking a text that illustrates and applies a range of linguistic and discourse-analytic approaches to the analysis of journalism. Editor(s): Richardson, John. Num Pages: 168 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415629331
ISBN
9780415629331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. Bringing together canonical philosophical texts from African, African--American, Afro--Caribbean, and Black European thinkers, this major new anthology is designed to serve both as a textbook and as the authoritative reference volume in Africana philosophical and cultural studies. Editor(s): Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 512 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 1KBB; HPD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203384
ISBN
9780631203384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.28

Paperback. Media Literacies: A Critical Introduction traces the history of media literacy and grapples with the fresh challenges posed by the convergent media of the 21st century. The book provides a much-needed guide to what it means to be literate in today s media-saturated environment. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405186100
ISBN
9781405186100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.87

Paperback. This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Num Pages: 374 pages, 72 b/w illus. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX; PDX; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521008846
ISBN
9780521008846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. A full-scale study of the world's most famous secret society, the Cambridge 'Apostles'. Num Pages: 476 pages, 33 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HBTB; JFSV1; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521037280
ISBN
9780521037280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Paperback. This book draws on in-depth interviews and extensive data to examine why contemporary Japanese women are postponing marriage and bearing fewer children. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSJ1; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521180375
ISBN
9780521180375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Hardback. Cary Nederman's 1991 edition and translation of the Policraticus by John of Salisbury (c.1115-1180), the foremost political theorist of his age. Editor(s): Nederman, Cary J. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521363990
ISBN
9780521363990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.24

paperback. A 1993 translation of Bernstein's classic defence of democratic socialism. Editor(s): Tudor, Henry. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCX; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521398084
ISBN
9780521398084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.40

Paperback. A fully annotated edition of Hume's most important political essays. Editor(s): Haakonssen, Knud. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521466394
ISBN
9780521466394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.29

Paperback. This is a comparative study of the role of English and French towns in feudal society in the middle ages. Series Editor(s): Roper, Lyndal. Series: Past and Present Publications. Num Pages: 188 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD; HBLC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521484565
ISBN
9780521484565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. This book traces the relationship between Anglicanism and science in late seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Cambridge. Num Pages: 372 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780521524971
ISBN
9780521524971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. A study of fascism in Europe, focusing on the six countries in which it became most dominant. Num Pages: 440 pages, 6 maps 18 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JFF; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521538558
ISBN
9780521538558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. A close study of the main Lockean texts revises our understanding of Locke the individualist. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780521548908
ISBN
9780521548908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17

Paperback. Second of three volumes of essays by Quentin Skinner, one of the world's leading historians. Num Pages: 478 pages, 12 colour illus. BIC Classification: HB; HP; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 814. Renaissance Virtues. 482 pages, 12 colour illus. Second of three volumes of essays by Quentin Skinner, one of the world's leading historians. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HB; HP; JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 23. Weight: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521589253
ISBN
9780521589253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. In a challenging and authoritative analysis, Parvin Paidar considers how Iranian women have been affected, and their position redefined, by the political transformations of twentieth-century Iran. Editor(s): Tripp, Charles. Series Editor(s): Clancy-Smith, Julia A.; Gershoni, Israel; Owen, Roger; Sayigh, Yezid; Tucker, Judith E. Series: Cambridge Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW; JFFK; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521595728
ISBN
9780521595728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. This book traces the transformation of opium from medicine to narcotic over a period of five hundred years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b/w illus. 2 maps 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521608565
ISBN
9780521608565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. This book explains why the ferocity of the Nazi attack upon the Jews took many by surprise. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521609593
ISBN
9780521609593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.03

Paperback. This Companion views Puritanism from new angles and reveals the surprising diversity that fermented beneath its surface. Editor(s): Coffey, John; Lim, Paul C. H. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; HRAX; HRCC2; JFCX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634. Series: Cambridge Companions to Religion. 400 pages. Editor(s): Coffey, John; Lim, Paul Chang-Ha. Views Puritanism from new angles and reveals the surprising diversity that fermented beneath its surface. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 3JD; HRAX; HRCC2; JFCX. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 25. Weight: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521678001
ISBN
9780521678001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.47

Paperback. Examines the role of American Jews in the entertainment industry. Series Editor(s): Short, Kenneth; Jowett, Garth; Culbert, David. Series: Cambridge Studies in the History of Mass Communication. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFSR1; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521798549
ISBN
9780521798549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.10

Paperback. An anthropological study of the social functions and meanings of medicines in different cultures. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 32. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. 212 pages, 12 b/w illus. An anthropological study of the social functions and meanings of medicines in different cultures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; MB. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521804691
ISBN
9780521804691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Explores the historical origins, present-day meanings and political potential of a global civil society. Series Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Hardin, Russell; Holmes, Stephen; Isaac, Jeffrey; Kiss, Elizabeth; Okin, Susan; Parijs, Phillipe Van; Pettit, Phillip. Series: Contemporary Political Theory S. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; JH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521815437
ISBN
9780521815437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardcover. This book shows how institutional economics can be used to better understand corruption and reform. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521872751
ISBN
9780521872751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

Hardback. Southeast European politics cannot be understood without considering ethnic minorities. This book is a comprehensive introduction to ethnic political parties. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina P.; Valenta, Marko. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JM; JFSL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 280 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107159129
ISBN
9781107159129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.70

paperback. This book approaches Judah Halevi's Book of the Kuzari by focusing on its reception. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781107404991
ISBN
9781107404991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.33

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