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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Series: Pocket Essentials. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Pocket Essentials New York
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KNW0007781
ISBN
9781904048343
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. An introduction to philosophy through film, Thinking Through Film: Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies combines the exploration of fundamental philosophical issues with the experience of viewing films, and provides an engaging reading experience for undergraduate students, philosophy enthusiasts and film buffs alike. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPS; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193429
ISBN
9781405193429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Paperback. Addresses homosexuality in modern culture. This text discusses queer theory, Foucault and psychoanalysis, the politics of sadomasochism, and the image of "the gay outlaw" in works by Gide, Proust and Genet. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674406209
ISBN
9780674406209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. This major international text introduces the key themes, issues and theoretical approaches in the field. A central concern is to put the politics back into the study of communication by posing key critical questions about power and ideology: what is being communicated, by whom, how, in whose interests, and with what effects and implications? Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH1; JPVL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 331.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137011374
ISBN
9781137011374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.25

Paperback. With a sharp eye for the magnificently absurd, Rod Liddle sets light to modern-day Britain. 'One of Britain's funniest, most daring columnists. If he weren't so offensive you'd almost call him a national treasure' Mail on Sunday Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007351299
ISBN
9780007351299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. Takes the readers into the secretive, chaotic, and brutal worlds inhabited by the economic gangsters. This title uses economics to get inside the heads of these 'gangsters', and proposes solutions that can make a difference to the world's poor. It looks at how economists use the tools to understand, and fight back against, corruption and violence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144696
ISBN
9780691144696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Presents an original interpretation of French New Wave cinema by one of France's leading feminist film scholars. This title argues that gender relations and the construction of sexual identities were the primary subject of New Wave cinema. Translator(s): Ross, Kristin. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341925
ISBN
9780822341925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Discusses the evolution of the DJ, tracing the art of the turntable from its 1970s beginnings to the present. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331127
ISBN
9780195331127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.49

Paperback. Argues that the psychoanalytic self was constituted through the specifically national-colonial encounters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and that therefore somewhat paradoxically perhaps, psychoanalysis is crucial for understanding postcoloniality and decolonization. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330677
ISBN
9780822330677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABQ; JFC; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137461629
ISBN
9781137461629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.34

Paperback. James Melton's lucid and accessible 2001 study examines the rise of 'the public' in eighteenth-century Europe. Series: New Approaches to European History. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484. Series: New Approaches to European History. 300 pages. James Melton's lucid and accessible 2001 study examines the rise of 'the public' in eighteenth-century Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Dimension: 223 x 151 x 18. Weight: 484.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521469692
ISBN
9780521469692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. Carefully considers the complicated relationships between the modern queer bachelor and interior design, material culture and aesthetics in Britain between 1885 and 1957 Series: Studies in Design & Material Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFCD; JFSK2; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991098
ISBN
9781784991098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Tackling everything from leaving home to roommate relations to campus dating, this is an entertaining and practical guide to handling one of life's most exciting and momentous transitions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JF; JNM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331713
ISBN
9781568331713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.01

Paperback. Shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war's causes and continuation. This title explores how starvation was often a deliberate governmental policy, and reveals how the necessity of feeding whole countries leads to Pearl Harbour, Germany's invasion of Russia, and the Holocaust itself. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBTB; HBWQ; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141028972
ISBN
9780141028972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Survival narrative meets scientific, natural and social history in the riveting story of a volcanic disaster. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 pages of illustrations; 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPN; JFFC; JKSR; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353587
ISBN
9780393353587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. A collection of African folk tales that chart the story of African tribal life since the time of the Phoenicians. Num Pages: 718 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; JFHF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 46. Weight in Grams: 756. African Tribal History, Legends, Customs and Religious Beliefs. 718 pages, line drawings. A collection of African folk tales that chart the story of African tribal life since the time of the Phoenicians. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; JFHF; JFSL3. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 46. Weight: 586.
Publisher
Interlink Publishing+group Inc
Number of pages
718
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417581
ISBN
9780862417581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Defining Visions is a powerful narrative social history that examines television's rise as the great "certifying agent" in American life. This newly updated and fully revised edition extends its coverage to the end of the 20th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170536
ISBN
9781405170536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Paperback. Bruce O'Neill shows how the Bucharest, Romania's homeless are unable to fully participate in a society that is increasingly organized around practices of consumption, leaving them mired in an unshakeable boredom and the slow deterioration of their lives that are symptomatic of the alienation brought on by globalization. Num Pages: 280 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; JFFA; JFFB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895. .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363286
ISBN
9780822363286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764218125
ISBN
9780764218125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.66

Paperback. This collection of essays is designed to reveal the realities of men's lives in the Middle Ages. The essays cover a wide geographical range and span the entire medieval period, from the 4th to the 15th century. The book is divided into four main sections. Series: Women & Men in History. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
296
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582316454
ISBN
9780582316454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Deals with that most crucial of decisions - should you stay with your present partner or should you go? Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718141776
ISBN
9780718141776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. This title focuses on the uniqueness of both the Spanish people and their culture, and on examining what effect the differences have on the way Spaniards relate to people from other cultures and interact with each other. The author looks at Spain's past and current Spanish-American relations. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; JH; JPS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877864711
ISBN
9781877864711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The Cultural Politics of Food and Eating offers an ethnographically informed perspective on the ways in which people use food to make sense of life in an increasingly interconnected world. . Editor(s): Watson, James L.; Caldwell, Melissa L. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230939
ISBN
9780631230939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320210
ISBN
9780822320210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

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