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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSBX; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770413252
ISBN
9781770413252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. An integrated risk management framework for Islamic banks. It shows students and professionals how to identify, measure and mitigate risk in Shari'ah-compliant banks. It provides a risk coding system that facilitates risk management and reporting systems. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSR2; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. 230 pages, illustrations. An integrated risk management framework for Islamic banks. It shows students and professionals how to identify, measure and mitigate risk in Shari'ah-compliant banks. It provides a risk coding system that facilitates risk management and reporting systems. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFSR2; KFFK. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 13. Weight: 290.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748670086
ISBN
9780748670086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. Includes essays that approach Peter Pan from literary, dramatic, film, television, and sociological perspectives and, in the process, analyze his emergence and preservation in the cultural imagination. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813544373
ISBN
9780813544373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.44

Paperback. Series: Software Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 69 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262526746
ISBN
9780262526746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.52

Paperback. Editor(s): West, Cornel. Series: King Legacy (Paperback). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFFS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807034521
ISBN
9780807034521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. The first English-language compilation of research on Japanese cooking and food culture Editor(s): Rath, Eric; Assmann, Stephanie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 b&w Photographs, 3 Tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; WBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077524
ISBN
9780252077524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. A decade ago the author's son first took a dislike to milk, and then to virtually every other substance she attempted to feed him. Her book was written to reassure other parents that there are lots of people out there in the same boat, and to suggest practical methods of dealing with the problem. Num Pages: 208 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: JFFH; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029745
ISBN
9781853029745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Paperback. A quarterly magazine of ideas and issues showcasing ground breaking thinking on Islam and what it means to be a Muslim in a rapidly changing, interconnected world. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 12. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042215
ISBN
9781849042215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. Through the Churchills' 'wilderness years' in the 1930s, to Clementine's desperate efforts to preserve her husband's health during the struggle against Hitler, Sonia presents the inspiring but often ignored story of one of the most important women in modern history. Num Pages: 400 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781313077
ISBN
9781781313077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.65

Paperback. Provides a detailed account of how today's parents understand, enforce, and resist the gendering of their children Num Pages: 297 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
7/28/12
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737835
ISBN
9780814737835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442938
ISBN
9780752442938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650460
ISBN
9780816650460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. Orgasmic Bodies explores how bodily experiences of orgasm are worked up as present/absent, complicated/straightforward, too slow/too fast, fake or real, in the doing of masculinities and femininities. Engaging with both science and popular culture it examines the meanings given to orgasmic bodies in contemporary heterosex. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHBK5; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304360
ISBN
9781137304360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Contributes to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. This book examines case studies including the extreme violence of the Partition of India in 1947 and the massacre of Sikhs in 1984 after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426. Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary. 296 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. Contributes to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. This book examines case studies including the extreme violence of the Partition of India in 1947 and the massacre of Sikhs in 1984 after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFE. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight: 410.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247451
ISBN
9780520247451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. A multidisciplinary study of green and its significance from multiple perspectives: aesthetic, architectural, environmental, political, and social. It is centered on the Kingdom of Bahrain, where green has a long and deep history of appearing cooling, productive, and prosperous-a radical contrast to the hot and hostile desert. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 color, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AMV; JFC; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285026
ISBN
9780520285026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289014
ISBN
9780226289014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 40. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199385652
ISBN
9780199385652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Hardback. Translator(s): Pichon, Brigitte; Cayley, John; Rudnytsky, Dorian. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177269
ISBN
9780231177269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. Focuses on the socioeconomic, political, and cultural milieu in which a new religious movement was born and has thrived. This work includes a discussion of the origins of Islamic law, spirituality and theology, mysticism, philosophy, and culture, as well as an appendix of individual page-length biographies of important figures. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209312
ISBN
9780872209312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handbook turns the attention back to the cause of the problem, by helping practitioners to engage with perpetrators, to make safety-focussed interventions and motivate them towards seeking more in depth help. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053808
ISBN
9781849053808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.86

Paperback. : A call to arms by a group of French intellectuals that rejects leftist reform and aligns itself with younger, wilder forms of resistance. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPFB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 117 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Autonomedia
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350804
ISBN
9781584350804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. During World War II, there seemed to be a gap between the reality and what could be called the "myth of the Blitz". The author shows that this myth was not purely propaganda but was a deep-rooted, common conception of pastoral England and the perfect gentleman. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712698207
ISBN
9780712698207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective, this book confronts the challenge by reformulating how we might think about the theorisation of economic matters in the Islamic faith. It considers the associated perceptions of permissibility that have until now been confined to the legal sphere, with a focus on contractual elements. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695706
ISBN
9780748695706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSP31; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334. Clean copy, some light shelfwear. Paperback
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KST0031133
ISBN
9780720610260
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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