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Society & culture: general

Hardback. Tells the story of how music and youth culture have changed along with the economic, political, and cultural transformations of American society. This book traces the histories of punk, hardcore, heavy metal, glam, thrash, alternative rock, grunge, and riot grrrl music, and relates them to wider social changes that have taken place. Num Pages: 286 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757475
ISBN
9780814757475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. In Spill poet, independent scholar, and activist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of poetry inspired by Black feminist literary critic Hortense Spillers depicting scenes of fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362722
ISBN
9780822362722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.56

Hardback. The last volume in The Image of the Black in Western Art marks a shift by focusing on representation of blacks by black artists in the West. It takes on migration in the U.S and globalization, Negritude and cultural hybridity, black artists' relationship with European traditions and experimentation, as well as photography, jazz and activism. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 256 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2252.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674052697
ISBN
9780674052697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 94.85

Paperback. * This book is a cutting-edge critical analysis of our contemporary networked world. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649689
ISBN
9780745649689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.22

Hardcover. A funny and infographic-packed Reader's Digest for Jewish culture and practice. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2-c illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452118963
ISBN
9781452118963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Monkfish Book Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982324684
ISBN
9780982324684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. We live in a world where a tweet can be instantly retweeted and read by millions around the world in minutes, where a video forwarded to friends can destroy a political career in hours, and where an unknown man or woman can become an international celebrity overnight. Virality: individuals create it, governments fear it, companies would die for it. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671291
ISBN
9780745671291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. A classic collection on the fluid nature of culture and identity from some of the world's greatest Post-Colonial thinkers. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Modood, Tariq. Series: Critique. Influence. Change. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783601615
ISBN
9781783601615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 129 colour illus. BIC Classification: AKTH; HBTB; JFCK; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350005082
ISBN
9781350005082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.78

Paperback. A guide which fills the gap between academic analysis and less critical retellings of the myths and legends. It provides an accessible overview while also assessing the state of research regarding the origins and significance of the myths. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP2; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780338927
ISBN
9781780338927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 152 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCD; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501307324
ISBN
9781501307324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Hardcover. Carefully using the colloquial understanding of "schizophrenia," this intriguing book examines the inconsistencies, paradoxes, and divisiveness that characterises Israeli society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HRJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590. Signed and dated by the author. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Gefen Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KSG0011963
ISBN
9789652292612
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tang, Kwong-Leung; Wong, Chack-kie. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
219
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338285
ISBN
9781590338285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.22
€ 58.90

Paperback. This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to contemporary bioethics. It also presents provocative, philosophically informed arguments on current bioethical issues. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745690605
ISBN
9780745690605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. The early rituals of Freemasonry tell a parallel story to the Bible. This collection of masonic texts lays out the foundation of Masonic philosophy. It uncovers a Stone Age cult of Venus worship that was passed down to Solomon. It demonstrates how the Venus cult survived to be embraced by the last, would-be king of the Jews - Jesus Christ himself. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCS1; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 36. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429234
ISBN
9780099429234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. BIC Classification: JFS; JPFB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697731
ISBN
9780816697731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 5SL; BM; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Beacon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807073315
ISBN
9780807073315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.33

Paperback. Written by the author who is known for coining the term 'Global Village', this title illustrates his theories that force us to question how modes of communication have shaped society. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 107 x 12. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141035826
ISBN
9780141035826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803986640
ISBN
9780803986640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

Paperback. In the American imagination, Asian Americans are considered an immigrant success story. Vivian Louie challenges the idea that race and class do not matter. Though most Chinese immigrants see higher education as a safeguard against racial discrimination, Louie finds that class differences do indeed shape the students' different paths to college. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749855
ISBN
9780804749855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801064234
ISBN
9780801064234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Delves into the multifaceted identities of second-generation Nigerian adults in the United States and Britain. The author argues that they conceive of an alternative notion of 'black' identity that differs radically from African American and Black Carribean notions of 'black' in the United States and Britain. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 graph, 6 tables, and 3 b/w illustrations, scattered. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292321
ISBN
9780520292321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRAX; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174600
ISBN
9780691174600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168418
ISBN
9780691168418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

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