Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Presents 'Issue 23' of Aarhus University Press' arts and humanities journal "The Dolphin", covering aspects of 1950s America. Editor(s): Carter, Dale. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 270 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883731
- ISBN
- 9788772883731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.69
€ 9.69
Paperback. Offers a collection of academic essays on Canadian literature and culture. This title features essays that are intended to constitute a useful introduction to Anglo-Canadian culture. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jorn. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 219 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2ABM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883762
- ISBN
- 9788772883762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.24
€ 14.24
Paperback. "Translating Nations" demonstrates how the approaches to post-colonial theory cross traditional disciplinary boundaries and demand their reinterpretation. Editor(s): Poddar, Prem. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883816
- ISBN
- 9788772883816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.69
€ 9.69
Paperback. Deals specifically with issues of the 1990s, and provides a contrast by looking into issues of the 1890s. This book provides an educated overview of what we can expect in the new century. It also analyses literary interpretations of the millennium from the standpoint of social sciences and vice versa. Editor(s): Johansen, Ib. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883823
- ISBN
- 9788772883823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.25
€ 13.25
Paperback. An examination of the promise looking at aspects ranging from its semiotic value to legal representations and its place in literature. This work considers texts such as Diderot's "Madame de la Carliere" and Moliere's "Dom Juan". Editor(s): Brandt, Per Aage; Prassoloff, Annie. Series: Poetica et Analytica. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB; GTE; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883984
- ISBN
- 9788772883984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.60
€ 13.60
Paperback. Explores the problems faced by refugees and migrants in the rich society of the western world as they are seen by the refugees and migrants themselves. This work focuses on the literature written by these displaced persons and discusses the issues of language, cultural transmission and racism. Editor(s): Petersen, Kirsten Holst; Rutherford, Anna. Num Pages: 173 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DN; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772885070
- ISBN
- 9788772885070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.42
€ 12.42
Hardcover. Includes eleven essays that establish a foundation for appreciating the political history of Central Europe. Examining the political landscape in each country, this title aims to evoke the legacy of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and bridge the gap between the two extreme images of Central European history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DF; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772886527
- ISBN
- 9788772886527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.42
€ 12.42
Hardcover. Provides an interdisciplinary overview of the Middle East from age-old enmities to discussions of political concerns. This volume contains forty-four essays that address the problems of Palestine and Israel; Iran, Syria and Iraq; Turkey; and the Kurdish regions. It includes chapters that chart the politics, ethnicity, and history of Turkey. Editor(s): Hoiris, Ole; Yurukel, Sefa Martin. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTJ; JFC; JM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772886916
- ISBN
- 9788772886916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.61
€ 30.99
€ 30.61
Hardcover. A survey by scholars, experts and politicians with knowledge of, and influence in, the Caucasus region that reflects its conflicting ethnic groups and nations. This work contains an introductory section that deals with the region from the historical perspective, drawing attention to its geographical importance. Editor(s): Hoiris, Ole; Yurukel, Sefa Martin. Num Pages: 491 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FC; JFSL; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772887081
- ISBN
- 9788772887081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.95
€ 37.95
Paperback. Reviews the history of the fatwa since its origins and its evolution. This work looks at the general use of fatwa in relation to Islamic rules and traces the evolution of shi'ite Islam from a pacifist and quietist movement into a militant force. Num Pages: 213 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772887760
- ISBN
- 9788772887760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.44
€ 14.44
Paperback. Presents a comprehensive picture of how the Danish welfare state and political economy works by looking at the governance of and interactions between the welfare state and economy at all levels, using analyses of general macro-economic policy, centre-local relations, labour market, and welfare state transfers and services in three critical areas. Editor(s): Albaek, Professor Erik; Eliason, Leslie C.; Norgaard, Asbjorn Sonne; Schwartz, Herman M. Num Pages: 306 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFF; JKSB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772888248
- ISBN
- 9788772888248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.73
€ 17.73
Paperback. Putting the transfer of technology between nations into historical context, this book considers the degree to which global technologies have made national institutions and traditions of technology redundant. It brings together a cross-disciplinary gathering of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 255 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HB; JFFS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889474
- ISBN
- 9788772889474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
Paperback. Rumour has it that globalisation is doing serious damage to the nation-state at the present historical juncture. The author focuses on this global-national nexus in some of its many differing manifestations, offering theoretical, historical and analytical thoughts and perspectives on a problem which dominates academic and public debates. Editor(s): Hedetoft, Ulf. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773076842
- ISBN
- 9788773076842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.02
€ 10.02
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788773076873
- ISBN
- 9788773076873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. Presents readings of Irish literature, history and culture that reflect some of the historical, sociological, psychological and philosophical dimensions of exile in the 1800s and 1900s. This work presents essays that combine historical, cultural, and literary analyses in their treatment of aspects of exile in Irish writing. Editor(s): Boss, Michael; Nordin, Irene Gilsenan; Olinder, Britta. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSB; JFFN; JPVH1; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779340107
- ISBN
- 9788779340107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.44
€ 12.44
Paperback. Research on globalisation is a political priority because the world has become a 'single place' where local events may have world-wide political and military consequences. This book argues that studying new religions in a globalisation perspective offers methodological advantages for the study of religion and the general study of globalisation. Editor(s): Geertz, Armin W.; Warburg, Margit. Num Pages: 277 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HR; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779342941
- ISBN
- 9788779342941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.49
€ 32.49
Hardcover. Topics which feature in this collection of papers on interactions between Greek and non-Greek cultures in the Black Sea reiong range from the physical arena of the colonial encounters, to the layout of land and protection of cities, to the dynamics of the cultural exchange, to the perception of how it was to be Greek in the Pontic realm, and .. Editor(s): Bilde, Pia Guldager; Petersen, Jane Hjarl. Num Pages: 422 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779344198
- ISBN
- 9788779344198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70
Paperback. Discusses the significance of the state in a globalised economy. Focusing on Denmark and Ireland, this book analyses how small states adapt to the international market and argues that the institutional mediation of globalisation helps us explain why some states seem to possess more capacity to adjust than others. Editor(s): Boss, Michael. Num Pages: 401 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Connecticut
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779344921
- ISBN
- 9788779344921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.16
€ 35.16
Hardcover. Editor(s): Holm, Helge Vidar; Laegreid, Sissel; Skorgen, Torgeir. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779345522
- ISBN
- 9788779345522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.70
€ 25.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Koefoed, Oleg; Kromann, Joakim; Paulsen, Michael B.; Ydesen, Christian. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- NSU Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787564588
- ISBN
- 9788787564588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.29
€ 18.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Straume, Ingerid S. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gazelle Book Services
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787564991
- ISBN
- 9788787564991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.34
€ 25.34
Paperback. Presents a report made in connection with a project established by the International Labour Office, Geneva and the EU-Commission DG V: 'Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace'. This book contains a quantitative and qualitative survey of the attitudes towards alcohol and other drugs in the Danish workplace. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitet Psykologisk Institut Denmark
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788798154990
- ISBN
- 9788798154990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.82
€ 16.82
Paperback. Contains conference papers from the 3rd North Atlantic Studies Conference. This work compares Northern Irish and Welsh nationalism, "the character of nationalist movements is inextricably bound up with the processes of modern state formation". It includes articles that focus on structures and relations of incorporation or integration. Editor(s): Dybbroe, Susanne; Moller, Poul Brobech. Series: North Atlantic Studies. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; JFC; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788798342489
- ISBN
- 9788798342489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.97
€ 16.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Brimer, Leon; Krogh, Lars; Meyer, Marlene. Num Pages: 232 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HBX; 1HFD; GTF; JFF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Landbohojskolen, Institut for Farmakologi og Patobiologi Denmark
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788798467106
- ISBN
- 9788798467106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.76
€ 18.76