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Hardback. Deals with the subject of a new "Islam", which begins to disclose its shape in 1988 around the Rushdie Affair, the collapse of the Berlin wall in 1989 and the first Gulf War of 1991. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 color illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257850
ISBN
9780823257850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Hardcover. There is an increasing number of middle- and upper-class urban Pakistani women turning toward Islam via Al-Huda, an Islamic school for women aiming to transform the women who absorb its message into 'pious' subjects. This title explores how Al-Huda is fostering a new generation of educated, urban, middle-class women to become veiled conservatives. Series: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations, 1 table, glossary, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632092
ISBN
9780815632092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Green, Sacchi. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FP; FRD; JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Cleis Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627781213
ISBN
9781627781213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.00

Hardcover. This book highlights how the idea of civilization formed one of the strong elements of the Indian nationalist discourse. It shows how; around the turn of twentieth century, Indians began to 'talk back' and question the colonial assumptions in imagining and narrating India's past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; JFCX; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198075042
ISBN
9780198075042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Hardcover. This collection of essays is the outcome of a conference, organized by the Association of Indian Labour Historians in collaboration with the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, on the histories of work, from the long-term and comparative perspective. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381358
ISBN
9789382381358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863561467
ISBN
9780863561467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.96

paperback. Addresses the emergence of uncertain pluralism in the region following the disintegrations of the communist regimes in 1989. This book considers issues and challenges that have marked Eastern Europe from 1939, through World War II and the era of socialism. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina Petra. Num Pages: 440 pages, 4 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780253212566
ISBN
9780253212566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina Petra. Series: Post-Communist Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFC; JPFM; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018102
ISBN
9780271018102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51
€ 94.87

Paperback. Religious organizations in many countries of the communist world have served as agents for the preservation, defense, and reinforcement of nationalist feelings, and in playing this role have frequently been a source of frustration to the Communist Party elites. This book deals with this topic. Series: Duke Press Policy Studies. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HRA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822308911
ISBN
9780822308911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320708
ISBN
9780822320708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Series: New Social Formations. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742564084
ISBN
9780742564084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.38

Paperback. In-depth study of diverse Shi'a groups, from Iraq to Aghanistan, Pakistan, Lebanon and Senegal, and their relations with Iran. Contributors include Olivier Roy, Alessandro Monsutti, Joseph Alagha, Kinda Chaib, Thierry Zarcone, Mara A. Leichtman, Pierre-Jean Luizard, Peter Harling and Mariam Abou Zahab. Editor(s): Mervin, Sabrina. Num Pages: 350 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564062
ISBN
9780863564062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
American Anthropological Association United States
Edition
Number 20
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913167984
ISBN
9780913167984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. Helps men and women with exaggerated concerns about their appearance break free from the mirror and get their lives back on track. Self-assessment tools help readers understand their problems and decide whether they should be evaluated for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Various guidelines teach them to overcome discouraging thoughts. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; WJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572307308
ISBN
9781572307308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Hardback. Focuses on processes related to recovery and unwinding from job stress. This book demonstrates that recovery research is a very promising approach for understanding the processes of job stress and relieve from job stress more fully. Editor(s): Sonnetag, Sabine; Perrewe, Pamela L.; Ganster, Daniel C. Series: Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848555440
ISBN
9781848555440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837628968
ISBN
9783837628968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Using state-of-the-art analysis, this introductory text provides a comprehensive account of the Court of Justice of the European Union, its judicial function and its influence on EU policy making. Combining legal perspective with political analysis, it offers a unique approach to the empirical study of the Court's role in the EU political system. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; LBB; LBHG; LNAA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320261
ISBN
9781137320261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 maps, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 charts, 1 graph, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJP; HBTB; HBWN; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526104588
ISBN
9781526104588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.10

Paperback. Provides an objective, comprehensive study of Native American women-men and men-women across many tribal cultures and an extended time span. This book explores such topics as their religious and secular roles; and the relation of the roles of women-men and men-women to the roles of women and men in their respective societies. Num Pages: 398 pages, 14 b&w illustrations, 3 line drawings, 8 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292747012
ISBN
9780292747012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardback. Concerned with contemporary notions of personhood and the relationship between persons and places, this book, presents a detailed insight into the Vanua Lavan's engagement with modernity, and examines how they relate to the past, make sense of the present and anticipate the future. Series: Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23 ills, 2 maps, 13 tables, 8 figs. BIC Classification: 1MKLV; JFC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455996
ISBN
9781845455996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.77

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