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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; JNA; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816698288
- ISBN
- 9780816698288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.09
€ 27.99
€ 27.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Hampton Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612890821
- ISBN
- 9781612890821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.32
€ 110.32
Paperback. Jean Baudrillard is one of the controversial theorists, famous for his claim that the Gulf War never happened and for his provocative writing on terrorism, specifically 9/11. This title examines the impact that Baudrillard has had on literary studies, media and cultural studies, sociology, philosophy and postmodernism. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415474481
- ISBN
- 9780415474481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.76
€ 26.99
€ 26.76
Hardcover. The first scholarly biography of Harry S. Truman's wife and "full partner" in the presidency. A traditional first lady who was repelled by personal publicity, Bess is revealed in this book as a shrewd political operator who knew how to achieve her own goals without fanfare and who influenced many of her husband's decisions. Series: Modern First Ladies. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617418
- ISBN
- 9780700617418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.86
€ 59.86
Hardback. How did wine surpass all other beverages to achieve global domination? In Wine, Marc Millon travels back to the origins of modern man to find the answer, discovering that this heady drink is intertwined with the roots of civilization itself. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 colour, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780231112
- ISBN
- 9781780231112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.05
€ 17.99
€ 14.05
Paperback. In Dogs of Courage, Clare Campbell told the incredible journey of the dogs who conscripted to fight for their country. This time, she examines the plight of the nation's rescue cats, taking us from unsentimental horrors through to joyful happy endings Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472115706
- ISBN
- 9781472115706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.18
€ 11.99
€ 10.18
Paperback. How can co-operation emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists - whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals - when there is no central authority to police their actions? This title explores this question, and its implications in this age of nuclear weapons and arms talks. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140124958
- ISBN
- 9780140124958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness, crisis, and catastrophe. This book traces the history of the modern city through its critical representations in art, cinema, print journalism, literature, sociology, and architecture. Editor(s): Prakash, Gyan. Series: Publications in Partnership with the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Princeton University. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146447
- ISBN
- 9780691146447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the Jewish experience, from its ancient origins to its impact on contemporary popular culture. Editor(s): Baskin, Judith R.; Seeskin, Kenneth. Series: Comprehensive Surveys of Religion. Num Pages: 558 pages, 59 b/w illus. 15 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1144. A Comprehensive Survey. Series: Comprehensive Surveys of Religion. 558 pages, 59 b/w illus. 15 maps 3 tables. Editor(s): Baskin, Judith R.; Seeskin, Kenneth. Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the Jewish experience, from its ancient origins to its impact on contemporary popular culture. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 24. Weight: 1144.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 558
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521689748
- ISBN
- 9780521689748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.44
€ 59.44
Paperback. Explores the aesthetic dimensions of the Arab Spring and the worldwide protest movements that followed. This book also explores the central role the aesthetic played in energising the massive mobilisations of young people, the disaffected, the middle classes and the apolitical silent majority. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Webb, Martin; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn. Num Pages: 392 pages, 151 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; AB; JFCA; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748693351
- ISBN
- 9780748693351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.68
€ 35.99
€ 32.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Toft, Lise; Verstraete-Hansen, Lisbeth. Num Pages: 185 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763507837
- ISBN
- 9788763507837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.82
€ 31.99
€ 22.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172516
- ISBN
- 9780231172516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Manhood 100 men bravely share un-airbrushed photographs of their penises alongside honest, courageous, powerful and humorous stories about their penises and their lives. Intimate, visually refreshing, maybe even surprising, Manhood will make you reconsider how you think and feel about your own body, and those of the men in your life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 176 x 20. .
- Publisher
- Pinter & Martin Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780664255
- ISBN
- 9781780664255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.25
€ 26.99
€ 19.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226346038
- ISBN
- 9780226346038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.32
€ 50.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. Charts the development of person-centred therapy from its origins onwards. This book traces the central concepts and key figures within the movement, set against the contemporary historical, social and political context. It presents ideas and information which is linked to a fresh, incisive account of the unfolding theory, process and research. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761956778
- ISBN
- 9780761956778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.08
€ 67.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 274 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300195828
- ISBN
- 9780300195828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.64
€ 13.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. To many Americans, the 1970s seem a "lost" period, a pale and undistinguished decade compared with the 1960s and the 1980s. This issue demonstrates that while the 1970s were indeed rather grey in many respects, they were also a time of reassessment and dynamism in many fields of popular American culture. Editor(s): Hurup, Elisabeth. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 217
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883779
- ISBN
- 9788772883779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.59
€ 14.59
Paperback. 'Stuart does not like the manuscript. He's after a bestseller, "like what Tom Clancy writes". "But you are not an assassin trying to frazzle the president with anthrax bombs," I point out. You are an ex-homeless, ex-junkie psychopath, I do not add.' Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BG; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007200375
- ISBN
- 9780007200375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.32
€ 14.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782500322
- ISBN
- 9781782500322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.19
€ 40.99
€ 28.19
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138919679
- ISBN
- 9781138919679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Roulstone, Alan; Mason-Bish, Hannah. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138823334
- ISBN
- 9781138823334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.14€ 56.11
€ 61.14
€ 56.11
Hardcover. The first biography of the man who launched the self-help phenomenon. Based on contemporary sources, many previously unexamined. Addresses timeless questions - of progress and freedom, success and failure, work and happiness, the individual and the state. A story rich in present-day relevance - topical and controversial. Num Pages: 336 pages, yes. BIC Classification: BGL; JFFM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 35. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856835124
- ISBN
- 9780856835124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.22
€ 26.99
€ 23.22
Paperback. Attempts to understand the dilemmas average Nigerians face every day as they try to get ahead - or just survive - in a society riddled with corruption. This book paints a portrait of Nigerian corruption - of nationwide fuel shortages in Africa's oil-producing giant, Internet cafes where the young launch their e-mail scams, and more. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136479
- ISBN
- 9780691136479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.49
€ 42.99
€ 30.49
Hardback. Provides valuable ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. This book includes essays that portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India. Editor(s): Gellner, David N. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 photographs, 14 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822355427
- ISBN
- 9780822355427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23