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Paperback. Jeffrey Schnapp and Matthew Battles reflect on what libraries have been in order to speculate about what they will become: hybrid places that intermingle books and ebooks, analog and digital formats, paper and pixels. They combine the cultural history of libraries with innovations at metaLAB, a research group at the forefront of digital humanities. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: GLC; JFD; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725034
ISBN
9780674725034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. Armchair travel may seem like an oxymoron. Doesn't travel require us to leave the house? No passport, no currency, no security screening required - the luxury of armchair travel is accessible to us all. In this book, the author celebrates this convenient, magical means of transport in all its many forms. Translator(s): Filkins, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, 83 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFCX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774671
ISBN
9780226774671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 265 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501312830
ISBN
9781501312830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.31

Hardback. An innovative exploration of the ethical and political relationship between Cultural Studies and Post-Marxist theory. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 248 pages, No. BIC Classification: JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617623
ISBN
9780748617623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.51
€ 100.65

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: AM; HPN; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 77.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696871
ISBN
9780816696871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585284
ISBN
9781568585284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. A collection of over five thousand Yoruban proverbs arranged according to theme. It includes an introduction, which provides a framework and description of Yoruba cultural beliefs, the proverbs are arranged by theme into five sections: the good person; the fortunate person; relationships; human nature; rights and responsibilities; and truisms. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
510
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218437
ISBN
9780803218437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.14

Paperback. Reveals how Turkish national identity and the meanings of Islam and secularism have undergone radical changes in today's Turkey, and asks whether the Turkish model should be viewed as a success story or a cautionary tale. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Afterword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161921
ISBN
9780691161921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. During World War II, London was transformed into a European city, as it unexpectedly became a place of refuge for many thousands of European citizens who through choice or the accidents of war found themselves seeking refuge in Britain from the military campaigns on the Continent of Europe.. Editor(s): Conway, Martin; Gotovitch, Jose. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW3; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571815033
ISBN
9781571815033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143127147
ISBN
9780143127147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Dew, Richard. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 224 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Lawpack Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Edition
9th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910143100
ISBN
9781910143100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.02

Hardback. A tasty, informative and witty account of bangers and bratwurst from all cultures and periods, easing our fears about 'mystery meats' and introducing the reader to a host of unusual treats from around the world. Sausage is sure to whet the appetite of chorizo and bologna aficionados and food scholars alike. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCV; WBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235004
ISBN
9781780235004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
WaterBrook
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601428103
ISBN
9781601428103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Argues that violent confrontation goes against human physiological hardwiring. This book challenges standard views about the root causes of violence and offers solutions for confronting it in the future. It guides readers into the disturbing world of human discord - from domestic abuse and schoolyard bullying to muggings, and armed conflicts. Num Pages: 584 pages, 53 halftones. 1 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143224
ISBN
9780691143224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789207685
ISBN
9780789207685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.64

Paperback. Focusing on the history and theory of community in urban policy, and including a unique set of case studies that draw on artistic and cultural community work, After urban regeneration engages with debates on how urban policy has changed and continues to change following the financial crash of 2008 Editor(s): O'Brien, Dave; Matthews, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447324164
ISBN
9781447324164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFCV; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Prospect Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909248373
ISBN
9781909248373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 32. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152. .
Publisher
Hubble & Hattie
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845849566
ISBN
9781845849566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Has multiculturalism failed? Is it time to move on? What is the alternative? Ali Rattansi explores the issues, from national identity and social cohesion to cultural fragmentation and 'political correctness'. Providing a balanced assessment of the truth and falsity of the charges against multiculturalism, he explores new ideas for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199546039
ISBN
9780199546039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 241 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNSG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
241
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616685522
ISBN
9781616685522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.96
€ 196.16

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