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Paperback. Although the author was a missionary, far from converting the Pirahas, they converted him. This title shows the slow, meticulous steps by which he gradually mastered their language and his gradual realisation that its unusual nature closely reflected its speakers' startlingly original perceptions of the world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; BM; CF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846680403
ISBN
9781846680403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Uses the ideas of western philosophy's most significant thinkers to trace the history of political theory in international relations. This book challenges conceptions both of how relations between communities, nations, and states is transformed, and of the history of thought in international relations. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBG; JFCX; JPA; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198780540
ISBN
9780198780540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.99

Paperback. Theatre of the Real interrogates theatre's representation of real events. In the works discussed here the self, society, and politics are deeply connected to the development of a new performance theory and the invention of theatrical techniques. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522825
ISBN
9781137522825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Paperback. Thanks to an onslaught of information from print media, trailers, internet discussion, merchandising, podcasts, and guerrilla marketing, we generally know something about upcoming movies and TV shows well before they are even released or aired. This book examines the world of film and television that exists before and after the show. Num Pages: 264 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFDV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731956
ISBN
9780814731956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, 127 duotone halftones. BIC Classification: AJ; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 269 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1156. Male Images from Durieu/ Delacroix to Mapplethorpe. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. 230 pages, 127 duotone halftones. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AJ; JFSK2. Dimension: 302 x 269 x 12. Weight: 1156.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075374
ISBN
9780231075374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.50

hardcover. An exploration of how the Middle Ages are manipulated ideologically in today's communication. Series: Medievalism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844631
ISBN
9781843844631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560007043
ISBN
9781560007043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Hardcover.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908096210
ISBN
9781908096210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. This bookproposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociological studies of immigration: mechanisms and effects of international migration, processes of immigrants' assimilation and transnational engagements, and the adaptation patterns of the second generation. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFN; JFSL; JPS; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230321762
ISBN
9780230321762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.97
€ 66.96

Paperback. In the mid 1970s and 80s, several feminist theorists began to develop alternatives to the prevailing theories and methods that had dominated academia. This collection brings together the most important scholars who have written in this area, collecting their influential essays. Editor(s): Harding, Sandra. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415945011
ISBN
9780415945011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Green Magic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955290879
ISBN
9780955290879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Elmer, Greg; Gasher, Mike. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536951
ISBN
9780742536951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812993547
ISBN
9780812993547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed of 1975 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155097
ISBN
9781903155097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698516
ISBN
9780816698516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Hardcover. Like Charon navigating the River of Wailing, Mythology 101 will guide you through the most glorious (and completely terrifying) tales the ancient world has to offer. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP3; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440573323
ISBN
9781440573323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. * Clear, comprehensive account of the Reformation Movements across Europe. * Includes suggestions for further reading and a guide to further study. * Text supported by maps, illustrations, a glossary, chronologies and genealogies. . Editor(s): McGrath, Alister E. Num Pages: 720 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; GBC; HRCM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631198963
ISBN
9780631198963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Editor(s): DeLaure, Marilyn; Fink, Moritz; Dery, Mark. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 51 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479806201
ISBN
9781479806201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her flashy, fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated magazines. This work tracks the Modern Girl as she emerged as a global phenomenon during the 1920s and 1930s. Editor(s): Weinbaum, Alys Eve; Modern Girl Around the World Research Group; Thomas, Lynn M.; Ramamurthy, Priti; Poiger, Uta G.; Dong, Madeleine Yue. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 435 pages, 132 illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343059
ISBN
9780822343059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.77

Paperback. Looks at the ways that marriages are celebrated in multicultural Britain and how the practices of the past are observed, and sometimes altered, for contemporary times. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808190
ISBN
9780747808190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Through hundreds of charming illustrations, a few homemade projects, and her humorous, knowledgeable voice, Stewart Tracey provides insight into the secret lives of animals. Part practical guide, part memoir of her life with animals, and part testament to the power of giving back, Do Unto Animals is a gift for animal lovers of all stripes. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Artisan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579656232
ISBN
9781579656232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In this polemical response to the controversy about drug use and drug criminalization, Thomas Szasz suggests that governments have overstepped their bounds in labelling and prohibiting certain drugs as "dangerous" substances and incarcerating "addicts" in order to cure them. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607687
ISBN
9780815607687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472594853
ISBN
9781472594853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Family Guy and Philosophy brings together low-brow, potty-mouthed, cartoon humor and high-brow philosophical reflection to deliver an outrageously hilarious and clever exploration of one of TV's most unrelenting families. Ok, it's not that high-brow. Editor(s): Wisnewski, J. Jeremy. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163163
ISBN
9781405163163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.95

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