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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Offers a systematic treatment of urban and gender studies combined. This book presents both a feminist critique of mainstream urban policy and planning and a gendered reorientation of key urban social, environmental and city-regional debates. It looks behind the 'headlines' on issues of transport, housing, uneven development, and regeneration. Series: Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSG; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415415705
ISBN
9780415415705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. The Tsimshian people of coastal British Columbia use a system of hereditary name-titles in which names are treated as objects of inheritable wealth. This book examines the way in which names link members of a lineage to a past and to the places where that past unfolded. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 maps,. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988078
ISBN
9780295988078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. This study of power/knowledge in France, from the 1830s through the 1930s, uses the tools of anthropology, philosophy, and cultural criticism to examine how the social environment was described. It aims to show how modernity was revealed in urban planning, architecture, and social legislation. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226701745
ISBN
9780226701745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.85

Paperback. This new Reader gives students an ideal overview of the historical developments and current controversies within this dynamic area of feminist theory. Editor(s): Price, Janet; Shildrick, Margrit. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748610891
ISBN
9780748610891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. Looking at the lives of women in the Bible, this title reveals refreshing models of faith for today. It provides nourishment from a woman's point of view and connects today's woman with the source of fulfillment that sustained her sisters in Bible times - a relationship with God. It is adapted from "Women Who Loved God". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCG; HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprinted
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736907385
ISBN
9780736907385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Fattah, Ezzat A. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
1st ed. 1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349083077
ISBN
9781349083077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.23

Paperback. Presents the works of seventeen poets, including a selection of archaic lyric and the complete surviving works of the ancient Greek women poets. Num Pages: 234 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520073364
ISBN
9780520073364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Thurmann-Jajes, Anne; Frohne, Ursula; Kim, Jee-Hae; Peters, Maria; Rauh, Franziska; Rothe, Sarah. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 b&w, 30 colour. BIC Classification: AFKV; APW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837636178
ISBN
9783837636178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.96
€ 41.78

Paperback. Reveals a different aspect of Thailand - the intimate co-existence shared by animal and human life in the tropics. Blending anecdote, observation and humour, this volume chronicles and depicts the antics of animal and human characters in and around the author's Thai home. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Orchid Press Publishing Limited Thailand
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789745240582
ISBN
9789745240582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Exploiting the abundant primary sources available, this book examines the diverse ways in which war shaped the Hellenistic world. * An overview of war and society in the Hellenistic world. * Highlights the interdependence of warfare and social phenomena. Series: Ancient World at War. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; JFFE; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226086
ISBN
9780631226086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.18

Paperback. Brilliant cartoons on Christmas that will amuse the whole family Series: Christmas Comes to. Num Pages: 64 pages, 64. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 5HC; HBTB; JFCA; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663609
ISBN
9781445663609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310319993
ISBN
9780310319993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. The 2009 quadricentennial celebrations commemorating the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson will also spotlight one of our deepest and most enduring national legacies. This book takes needed stock of the remarkable past created by the settlers of New Netherlands. Editor(s): Panetta, Roger. Num Pages: 450 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3J; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230402
ISBN
9780823230402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.20
€ 57.77

Paperback. Presents a selection of Lao folktales that have entertained the Lao people for generations. This book features the legendary trickster Xieng Mieng, a quick-witted toad that terrifies tigers, a turtle that flies, a cadre of snails that race a rabbit, and a mynah bird that speaks five languages. It reflects a Buddhist culture in a Marxist state. Num Pages: 124 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749575871
ISBN
9789749575871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

Hardback. Integrating social history and civil rights movement studies, Fighting for Hope examines the ways in which political meaning and identity were reflected in the aspirations of these black GIs and their role in transforming the face of America. Series: War/Society/Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPVH1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888281
ISBN
9780801888281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.79

Paperback. Michel Agier is an excellent French anthropologist who works on an extremely important topic: refugees and refugee camps. Num Pages: 300 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649023
ISBN
9780745649023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Hardback. A study of the place of black people in British society, focusing on a community of African Caribbeans in Leicester. It links national and local government policy on immigration, aspects of national identity, and the experiences of African Caribbean migrants in Leicester between 1945 and 1981. Series Editor(s): Agozino, Dr. Biko. Series: Interdisciplinary Research Series in Ethnic, Gender & Class Relations. Num Pages: 324 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754610199
ISBN
9780754610199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.08
€ 87.76

Paperback. Sylvia Walby provides an overview of recent theoretical debates -- Marxism, radical and liberal feminism, post--structuralism and dual systems theory. She shows how each can be applied to a range of substantive topics from paid work, housework and the state, to culture, sexuality and violence, relying on the most up--to--date empirical findings. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631147695
ISBN
9780631147695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9789385932021
ISBN
9789385932021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Puts the most exciting queer theorists in conversation with the complete works of William Shakespeare Editor(s): Menon, Madhavi. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 512 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348450
ISBN
9780822348450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.51

Hardback. News Narratives and News Framing is a revealing look at how the media's construction of news affects our political, economic, and social realities. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536623
ISBN
9780742536623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH5; GTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 539.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138200425
ISBN
9781138200425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.64
€ 36.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918393975
ISBN
9780918393975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.26

Hardcover. Based on more than a decade of ethnographic research in Genoa, Italy, Creative Urbanity argues for an understanding of contemporary urban life that refuses scholarly condemnation of urban lifestyles and consumption and casts a fresh light on an oft-neglected social group-the middle class. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248784
ISBN
9780812248784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.59
€ 27.84

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