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Society & culture: general

Paperback. "An engaging look at how food advertisements from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have both helped define and played up to the stereotypical gender roles prevalent in American culture."-Library Journal Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219920
ISBN
9780812219920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
307
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262522793
ISBN
9780262522793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Presents an introduction to academic study of audiences as readers of films and an investigation into how the film industry perceives audiences as part of its industrial practices. This work features case studies of films such as "Donnie Darko", "Ringu", and "Hero". Series: Understanding the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571413
ISBN
9781844571413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939149664
ISBN
9781939149664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 58 colour images. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JFSL3. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Books of Africa Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956638021
ISBN
9780956638021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Feral House
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936239085
ISBN
9781936239085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 black and white photographs, 3 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; JFFH1; JFSJ1; WSBB; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081682
ISBN
9780252081682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226437545
ISBN
9780226437545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Despite the fact that international migration continues to rise higher and higher on the political agenda, the issue is often either misunderstood or misrepresented by the media. In this Very Short Introduction, Khalid Koser provides an objective and accessible global overview of migration and its impacts. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198753773
ISBN
9780198753773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886. 8vo Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
LIBERTIES PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
first
SKU
KEX0277191
ISBN
9781907593062
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. This book examines how, from the late nineteenth century through the 1920s, British policymakers, welfare providers, and working-class men struggled to accommodate men's dependence on the state within understandings of masculine citizenship. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFSJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349483556
ISBN
9781349483556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.76

Paperback. A fascinating study of the strategies of cultural survival in the Roman Ghetto, by a leading authority on Italian Jews. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
University of Washington Press Washington
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295980225
ISBN
9780295980225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. An ethnography that analyzes female agency, gendered violence, and transactional sex in contemporary Papua New Guinea. Focusing on Huli 'passenger women', (women who accept money for sex), it explores the socio-economic factors that push women into the practice of transactional sex. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418. Sexuality and Agency in a New Guinea Society. 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. An ethnography that analyzes female agency, gendered violence, and transactional sex in contemporary Papua New Guinea. Focusing on Huli 'passenger women', (women who accept money for sex), it explores the socio-economic factors that push women into the practice of transactional sex. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JFSJ1. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245600
ISBN
9780520245600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. The first volume of "Double Exposure," a major new series of books based on the remarkable photography archive held by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Series: Double Exposure. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804465
ISBN
9781907804465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.17

Paperback. The antidote to the idea that being a woman is all about submitting to desire. There are many more shades than that and here are fifty women to explore them. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 pic that belongs to author. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Virago Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349008448
ISBN
9780349008448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

Hardback. Sets the lives and work of Huguenot goldsmiths in the context of the different societies in which they lived and worked. This title examines the lives and work of Huguenot goldsmiths in France during times of tolerance of the Protestant religion in the 16th and 17th centuries. Editor(s): Murdoch, Tessa. Num Pages: 172 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; JFSR1; KCZ; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192624
ISBN
9781845192624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

Paperback. In this book, Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent. Num Pages: 208 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415948876
ISBN
9780415948876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Paperback. In 1923, nearly 2 million citizens of Turkey or Greece were moved across the Aegean because they were the 'wrong' religion. This work presents an account of the first example of mass ethnic cleansing in Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVT; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079243
ISBN
9781862079243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. The first biting analysis of our obsession with sentimentality and why it will ruin us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906142254
ISBN
9781906142254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Hardback. This book challenges the usual ways in which development and change are regarded in rural Africa and provides a corrective to state-centred studies of development. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps, 9 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 1 map, 9 b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635184
ISBN
9780748635184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.67
€ 113.01

Paperback. This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JMAL; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099482116
ISBN
9780099482116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Airports are central to the life of cities but have remained relatively peripheral in design discourse. In "Airport Landscape, " case study projects for the ecological enhancement of operating airports and the conversion of abandoned airports demonstrate, through a range of practices, the significance of airports as sites of design. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934510476
ISBN
9781934510476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.69

Hardback. Editor(s): DeFrantz, Thomas F.; Rothfield, Philipa. Series: New World Choreographies. Num Pages: 323 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ASDC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137546524
ISBN
9781137546524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.13

Paperback. A shocking account of the violence engulfing Honduras, from one of the few journalists to visit the country. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; 3JMG; DNJ; HBJK; JFFE; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786990495
ISBN
9781786990495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

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