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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Legend Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785079962
ISBN
9781785079962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786631909
ISBN
9781786631909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 421 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601633583
ISBN
9781601633583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. Concepts of Addictive Substances and Behaviours across Time and Place examines the temporal and spatial variances of addiction behaviours in European societies, illustrates the intertwining of regional and global trends in behaviours, and sets out a framework for understanding the roles played by different social actors. Editor(s): Hellman, Matilda; Berridge, Virginia; Duke, Karen; Mold, Alex. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737797
ISBN
9780198737797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

Hardback. An in-depth study of the masculine self-fashioning of scientific practitioners in 19th and early 20th-century Britain, this book focusses on the British Association for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1831, exploring shifts in the public image of the 'man of science , and questioning the natural scientist as a modern masculine hero. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311733
ISBN
9781137311733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback. Paperback collection of inspiring reflections from notable, highly accomplished women in politics, academia, athletics, the arts, and business. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ1; VFVX; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476734682
ISBN
9781476734682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Through vivid ethnographic analyses, this book examines the range of expressions of the popular suspicion of power -including forms of shamanism, sorcery, conspiracy theory, and urban legends - illuminating them as ways of making sense of the world in the midst of tumultuous and uneven processes of modernization. Editor(s): Sanders, Todd. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330240
ISBN
9780822330240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Caraher, Martin; Coveney, John. Series: Food Policy. Num Pages: 126 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCM; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 237 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319238586
ISBN
9783319238586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.61

Paperback. Focussing on a survey of US history from its beginnings, this book reveals our past through the lens of Asian American and Pacific Islander history. Num Pages: 520 pages, 66 b/w images, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 256 x 40. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274358
ISBN
9780520274358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, colour plates. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384. 232 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFH. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight: 388.
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601630865
ISBN
9781601630865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Paperback. Comfort, cake and courting: the tea ceremony in the golden age of tea Num Pages: 96 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650319
ISBN
9781445650319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. A New book by one of the most important names on the Polity list. Stan Cohen is one of the world's most respected criminologists, and author of many classic studies in the field. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFH; JMAL; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745623924
ISBN
9780745623924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.32

Paperback. An account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. It presents his descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment that are written with honesty, fury and great humanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; HBTB; JFS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395456
ISBN
9780141395456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. This book elaborates the social-psychological concept of schema while championing the literary critical practice of close reading to show how literature reflects, promotes, and contests pervasive sociocultural ideas like race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804797023
ISBN
9780804797023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. One woman's true story of family violence, forced adoption and ultimate triumphant survival. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE2; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409164890
ISBN
9781409164890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.71

Hardcover. Offering the author's own twist on the Victorian art of silhouette portraits, this gift volume might look as if it's from the 1890s, its pages contain many favourite cult characters from movies, TV, comics and videogames. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781164129
ISBN
9781781164129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence S. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816629855
ISBN
9780816629855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857853691
ISBN
9780857853691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback.

This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKVP; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.

Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653495
ISBN
9780745653495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 105. BIC Classification: AMKD; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
RIBA Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859466261
ISBN
9781859466261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Paperback. Part of a trilogy of atlases, this title conveys innumerable unbound experiences of New York City through twenty-six imaginative maps and informative essays. Bringing together the insights of dozens of experts, it explores all five boroughs of New York City and parts of nearby New Jersey. Num Pages: 232 pages, 60 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; RGC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285958
ISBN
9780520285958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. A best-selling introduction to contemporary Islam. The author is concerned not simply with Islam in isolation, but with the very nature of religious faith, its spiritual and intellectual foundations and the light it casts upon the mysteries and paradoxes of the human condition. Num Pages: 262 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621477
ISBN
9780946621477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. Media are fundamental to our sense of living in a social world. Since the beginning of modernity, media have transformed the scale on which we act as social beings. And now in the era of digital media, media themselves are being transformed as platforms, content, and producers multiply. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639215
ISBN
9780745639215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771640497
ISBN
9781771640497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.45

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