Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Proposes a theory of sexual politics that works in the interstices between radical queer desires and the urgency of transforming public policy, between utopian longings and everyday failures. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814760758
- ISBN
- 9780814760758
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Condition: New
€ 84.77
€ 84.77
Paperback. Discusses the gendered and racialized assumptions behind tough-on-crime policies while offering a vivid account of how the contemporary penal system impacts individual lives Num Pages: 283 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVG; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814761496
- ISBN
- 9780814761496
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.70
€ 32.99
€ 29.70
Paperback. Explores ideas of race and culture through the lens of contemporary media and cultural commentary Editor(s): Lacy, Michael. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814762233
- ISBN
- 9780814762233
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.70
€ 33.99
€ 30.70
Hardback. New technologies, whether text message or telegraph, inevitably raise questions about emotion. This book investigates the context of such concerns, considering both how media technologies intersect with our emotional lives and how our ideas about these intersections influence how we think about and experience emotion and technology themselves. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 317 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814762790
- ISBN
- 9780814762790
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Condition: New
€ 96.07
€ 96.07
Hardback. Using examples from both mainstream and niche media - from prime-time television series to specialty Christian media and audience interactions on social media, this book draws upon a variety of disciplines including communication studies, sociology, and cultural studies in order to understand emergent strategies for framing post-racial America. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 243 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFD; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814762899
- ISBN
- 9780814762899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.98
€ 84.98
Hardback. Using evidence from the scientific survey addressed exclusively to Latino/Hispanic respondents, this book explores political diversity within the Latino community, considering how intra-community differences influence political behavior and policy preferences. Editor(s): Affigne, Tony; Hu-DeHart, Evelyn; Orr, Marion. Num Pages: 320 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814763797
- ISBN
- 9780814763797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.07
€ 96.07
Paperback. Discusses what happens when the most common way we participate in social activism is by buying something Editor(s): Mukherjee, Roopali; Banet-Weiser, Sarah. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 314 pages, 14 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFCD; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814764015
- ISBN
- 9780814764015
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Dismantles assumptions that once a Jew intermarries, she becomes fully assimilated into the majority Christian population, religion, and culture Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814764343
- ISBN
- 9780814764343
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Focuses on how the NRA constructs and perceives threats to gun rights as one more attack in a broad liberal cultural war Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JPSF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814764503
- ISBN
- 9780814764503
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
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€ 30.61
Hardback. Based on a two-year study of boys aged four to six, this book offers a new way of thinking about boys' development. It provides insight into ways in which adults can foster boys' healthy resistance and help them to access a broader range of options for expressing themselves. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JFSP1; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814764688
- ISBN
- 9780814764688
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Condition: New
€ 96.07
€ 96.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Pramaggiore, Maria; Hall, Donald E. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814766347
- ISBN
- 9780814766347
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. In "Watching Rape", Sarah Projansky undermines the complacent view - that equality for women has already been achieved - in her analysis of depictions of rape in US film, televsion, and independent video. This study addresses the relationship between rape and postfeminism. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFC; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814766903
- ISBN
- 9780814766903
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
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€ 29.51
Paperback. This volume, meant specifically for those new to the field, brings together an ensemble of prominent scholars and illuminates the role religious myths have played in shaping those social boundaries that we call "races" and "ethnicities". Editor(s): Prentiss, Craig R. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 351.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767016
- ISBN
- 9780814767016
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Considers race and ethnicity as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. This volume argues that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviours criminal, and the determination of who becomes a victim of crime under which circumstances. Editor(s): Peterson, Ruth D.; Krivo, Lauren J.; Hagan, John. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767207
- ISBN
- 9780814767207
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. An eye-opening examination of African American women's experiences with intimate partner abuse Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767306
- ISBN
- 9780814767306
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
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Paperback. Illustrates how the operation of globalization enforces notions of women's domesticity and creates contradictory messages about women's place in society Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFFN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767351
- ISBN
- 9780814767351
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
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Paperback. Asserts that the U.S. is in a new and distinct phase of racism that is "post-intentional," neither based on intentional discrimination nor drawing upon biological concepts of race Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767375
- ISBN
- 9780814767375
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Highlights the gendered quality of the immigration process in the US, drawing on Census data and interviews Num Pages: 319 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767399
- ISBN
- 9780814767399
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767450
- ISBN
- 9780814767450
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
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Paperback. Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814768020
- ISBN
- 9780814768020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40