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Paperback. When Italian immigrants landed on American shores they were outsiders but over time this community moved from being ethnically suspect to being racially privileged. Asking "are Italians white?", this collection of essays explores how, when and why whiteness became important to Italian Americans. Editor(s): Guglielmo, Jennifer; Salerno, Salvatore; Gugliemo, Jennifer. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415934510
ISBN
9780415934510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. In Crimes of Peace, Maurizio Albahari investigates why the Mediterranean Sea is the world's deadliest border, and what alternatives might improve this state of affairs. Albahari transforms abstract statistics into names and narratives that place the responsibility for the Mediterranean migration crisis in the heart of liberal democracy. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223828
ISBN
9780812223828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFFA; JFFE; JFSG; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164779
ISBN
9780691164779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 40 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HPN; JFC; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151580
ISBN
9780231151580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.92
€ 56.11

Paperback. A study of masculinity and film style. It is about identification as well as analysis, about mise-en-scene alongside representation and narrative. It offers a theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via close textual analysis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676163
ISBN
9780748676163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783206919
ISBN
9781783206919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.09

Paperback. The American Historical Association's Committee on Women Historians commissioned some of the pioneering figures in women's history to prepare essays in their respective areas of expertise. These volumes, the second and third in a series of three, complete their collected efforts. It also includes essays on sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East. Editor(s): Smith, Bonnie G. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072345
ISBN
9780252072345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, Arab was synonymous with Bedouin), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. This volume tells their stories through pictures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 217 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; AJB; AJCP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 286 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2116.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222189
ISBN
9788857222189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716471
ISBN
9780198716471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. The dog has captured the Jewish imagination from antiquity to the contemporary period, with the image of the dog often used to characterize and demean Jewish populations in medieval Christendom. This book discusses the cultural manifestations of the relationship between dogs and Jews, from ancient times onwards. Editor(s): Zalashik, Rakefet; Ackerman Lieberman, Phillip. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194024
ISBN
9781845194024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.21

Paperback. Luciano Floridi unpacks this fundamental concept - what information is, how it is measured, its value and meaning - cutting across the sciences and humanities, from DNA to the Internet, and the ethical issues related to privacy, copyright, and accessibility. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 121 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199551378
ISBN
9780199551378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Argues that although the unicorn of our imagination isn't real, traces of its character can be found in existing species. Exploring the natural world, this title follows the beast's trail to the plateaus of India and into the jungles of Africa to unearth the flesh and blood ancestors of our iconic unicorn. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081179
ISBN
9781847081179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Gotham
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592404308
ISBN
9781592404308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. An incredibly user-friendly book for both the counsellor and the 'helper' looking to successfully support children and young people with practical theory, interventions and exercises. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847879356
ISBN
9781847879356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.67

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Feign, Larry. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; KJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881376466
ISBN
9789881376466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.69

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190239855
ISBN
9780190239855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, the Taliban have become the focal point of the West's difficult relations with the Islamic world. This work aims to provide an understanding of what has been happening and the nature of radical Islamic movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278. Paperback in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Revised edition
SKU
KRF0039885
ISBN
9781842771679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a view of the idea of the museum in the twenty-first century, re-imagining the possibilities for museums and their displays. This work examines the blurred boundaries between museums and the cities around them. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG; GM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115098
ISBN
9781845115098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.51

Paperback.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826498779
ISBN
9780826498779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Stiles, Erin E.; Thompson, Katrina Daly. Series: Indian Ocean Studies Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421871
ISBN
9780821421871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.94

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