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Hardback. Emerging in the 1920s, the Japanese pop scene gained a devoted following, and the soundscape of the next four decades became the audible symbol of changing times. In the first English-language history of this Japanese industry, Hiromu Nagahara connects the rise of mass entertainment with Japan's transformation into a postwar middle-class society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971691
ISBN
9780674971691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. A practical guide to the charms of the Gallic people - from their daily routines to their peerless gesticulations, from their come-ons to their put-downs. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; CBX; JFCA; WTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041674
ISBN
9780141041674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767900461
ISBN
9780767900461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. The last quarter of a century has seen an unprecedented wave of democratization around the globe. In these transitions from authoritarian rule to a more democratic order, the media have played a key role both by facilitating, but frequently also inhibiting, democratic practices to take root. Series: Polity Contemporary Political Communication Series. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644592
ISBN
9780745644592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white plates, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965873
ISBN
9780750965873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. An exploration of the political and cultural experience of jazz performers in Britain from the 1950s 'traditional jazz boom' onwards Num Pages: 376 pages, 36 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AVGJ; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335733
ISBN
9780822335733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Drawing on sociological theories and the author's own research, this title counters the claims of outspoken, conservative American Christians who argue that a society without God would be hell on earth. It states that it is crucial for Americans to know that society without God is not only possible, but it can be quite civil and pleasant. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814797235
ISBN
9780814797235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG7; HRCR; HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
WaterBrook
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601426826
ISBN
9781601426826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Examination of Islamic sects worldwide. Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin; Yassin-Kassab, Robin. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043953
ISBN
9781849043953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.31

Paperback. Media Framing of the Muslim World examines and explains how news about Islam and the Muslim world is produced and consumed, and how it impacts on relations between Islam and the West. The authors cover key issues in this relationship including the reporting on war and conflict, terrorism, asylum seekers and the Arab Spring. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFD; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137334824
ISBN
9781137334824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.01

Paperback. Despite centuries of campaigning, women still earn less and have less power than men. Equality remains a goal not yet reached. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689920
ISBN
9780745689920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447254577
ISBN
9781447254577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. "Adapted from La fin du cinema: Un media en crise a lere du numerique .. Armand Colin, Paris, 2013, first edition."--Title page verso. Translator(s): Barnard, Timothy. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173575
ISBN
9780231173575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.41

paperback. Donna J. Haraway refigures our current epoch, moving away from the Anthropocene toward the Chthulucene: an epoch in which we stay with the trouble of living and dying on a damaged earth while living with and understanding the nonhuman in complex ways conducive to building more livable futures. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 illustrations, incl. 2 in color. BIC Classification: JFFK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362241
ISBN
9780822362241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532703
ISBN
9781784532703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 41.44

Paperback. In this controversial and explosive book, Andrew Keen argues that the Internet has had a disastrous impact on all our lives - and outlines what we must do to change it, before it's too late. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; PDR; UBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393436
ISBN
9781782393436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807001677
ISBN
9780807001677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694983
ISBN
9780816694983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Looking at anti-apartheid as part of the history of present global politics, this book provides the first comparative analysis of different sections of the transnational anti-apartheid movement. The author emphasizes the importance of a historical perspective on political cultures, social movements, and global civil society. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPS; JPVH; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 343.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230234963
ISBN
9780230234963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Paperback. Engages with developments in the anthropology of ethics and migration studies to explore in empirical depth and detail the life experiences of three young men - a Ugandan migrant in Copenhagen, a Burkina Faso migrant in Amsterdam, and a Mexican migrant in Boston - in ways that significantly broaden our understanding of the existential situations. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276727
ISBN
9780520276727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2015 Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFR; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748481
ISBN
9781780748481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. A comprehensive study of the media in Scotland. Editor(s): Blain, Neil; Hutchison, David. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 505.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748628001
ISBN
9780748628001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316628843
ISBN
9781316628843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

Paperback. How well do you know the Bible? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340980040
ISBN
9780340980040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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