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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Attempts to understand the dilemmas average Nigerians face every day as they try to get ahead - or just survive - in a society riddled with corruption. This book paints a portrait of Nigerian corruption - of nationwide fuel shortages in Africa's oil-producing giant, Internet cafes where the young launch their e-mail scams, and more. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136479
- ISBN
- 9780691136479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.49
€ 42.99
€ 30.49
Hardback. Provides valuable ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. This book includes essays that portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India. Editor(s): Gellner, David N. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 photographs, 14 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822355427
- ISBN
- 9780822355427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23
Paperback. Why Women Mean Business showed you why business needs to change. Now Avivah Wittenberg-Cox's new book shows you how to achieve a healthy and profitable balance. We know that business needs more women. Gender balance has been proven time and time again to lead to more innovation, better business performance and corporate governance. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470688847
- ISBN
- 9780470688847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.07
€ 19.99
€ 17.07
Paperback. Describes socialization beliefs and practices within an African-American church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340. Good, clean copy. Top page edge marked, remains in good condition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KSG0006419
- ISBN
- 9780521003452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 508 pages, 11 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Trine Day United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984185832
- ISBN
- 9780984185832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.60
€ 25.99
€ 24.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCV4; HRLM5; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- WaterBrook
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601425362
- ISBN
- 9781601425362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.07
€ 16.99
€ 15.07
Paperback. A compelling, sometimes unsettling portrait of the world's most powerful men and women Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349120256
- ISBN
- 9780349120256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.44
€ 19.44
Paperback. An illuminating introductory volume on a system of law that has often been characterised as backward and brutal by opponents in the West Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786071507
- ISBN
- 9781786071507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.72
€ 20.72
Rainforest Medicine: Preserving Indigenous Science and Biodiversity in...
Jonathon Miller Weisberger
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 Colour Plates; 19 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 1KLSE; 1KLSR; JFSL9; JHMC; PST; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583946084
- ISBN
- 9781583946084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.57
€ 31.99
€ 20.57
Paperback. The "Mahapuranas" embody the received tradition of Hindu mythology. This anthology contains fresh translations of these myths. It includes chapters such as: "Origins"; "Seers, Kings and Supernaturals"; "Krsna," "Visnu," and "Siva"; and, "The Goddess" that presents stories of the wives and lovers of the gods, as well as of Kali, the battle goddess. Translator(s): Buitenen, J. A. B. van. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- CA res. please inc. 7.25% tax
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877221227
- ISBN
- 9780877221227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.62
€ 43.62
Paperback. "The book .. will find a broad audience. It would work well in the classroom.. Effectively combating the nonspecialist's view of the Middle Ages as a monolithic and static society, it will encourage more subtle thinking about gender identities in the past and in the present.-American Historical Review Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JFSJ2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812218343
- ISBN
- 9780812218343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.30
€ 32.99
€ 31.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: JFSP1; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 288 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426304606
- ISBN
- 9781426304606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.21
€ 18.99
€ 17.21
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932368
- ISBN
- 9781493932368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.21€ 101.45
€ 106.21
€ 101.45
Paperback. A look into the origins and practices of Rastafarianism. From the direct accounts of these early members, the author is able to reconstruct pivotal episodes in Rastafarian history to offer a look into a subgroup of Jamaican society whose beliefs took root in the social unrest of the 1930s. Series: Utopianism & Communitarianism S. Num Pages: 416 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRK; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815602965
- ISBN
- 9780815602965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.41
€ 20.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JFF; JFSJ1; KFFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816670956
- ISBN
- 9780816670956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.33
€ 29.99
€ 27.33
Paperback. * Think-piece by one of the world s leading authorities in the field of gender studies. * Offers a provocative riposte to the notion that feminism is dead. * Provides a succinct yet comprehensive critical review of recent treatments of feminism explaining why they have got it wrong. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647579
- ISBN
- 9780745647579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.17
€ 24.17
Paperback. Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; BT; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- KTG0011015
- ISBN
- 9780007541782
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- SKU
- KRF0006490
- ISBN
- 9780816619573
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Gathers some of the author's widely read articles. This book reflects on the complex negotiations we make day to day to juggle the conflicting demands of love and work. Num Pages: 322 pages, 2 charts. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520214880
- ISBN
- 9780520214880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. In 'Freedom, Equality and Justice in Islam', M H Kamali presents the reader with an analysis of the three concepts of freedom, equality and justice from an Islamic point of view and their manifestations in the religious, social, legal and political fields. Companion volume to 'The Dignity of Man and Freedom of Expression in Islam'. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1; JFSR2; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682012
- ISBN
- 9781903682012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.53
€ 23.99
€ 17.53