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Paperback. From cleaning to construction, from agriculture to domestic work, every day migrant labourers are exploited and enslaved. The author argues that even governments, keen to protect big business, are complicit in this exploitation; their 'law and order' approach on immigration being part of this complicity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842778524
ISBN
9781842778524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.69

Hardback. An authentic picture of culture among young adults of colour Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908297
ISBN
9781439908297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.49

Hardcover. The way in which elections are run is changing, as radical reforms or experiments have been introduced across the world. This book establishes why election administration might be used by political elites to win and maintain power. It identifies the role of elite interests in shaping election administration in USA, UK and Ireland. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308428
ISBN
9780230308428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Hardcover. This challenge to critical orthodoxy argues that Wordsworth rejected the political dogmas of his age after the French Revolution. He attacked the binary thinking dominating public affairs and questioned the value of the Georgian domestic ideal, using the homeless to bear his message. Series: Romanticism in Perspective: Texts, Cultures, Histories. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; JFCX; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333718872
ISBN
9780333718872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. Describes how people perform their sexual identities as athletes and spectators. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; VFVC; WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399944
ISBN
9781566399944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. What does it mean to be a "citizen" today, in an age of unbridled consumerism, terrorism, militarism, and multinationalism? This book provides the answer to this question. It looks at media coverage of September 11th and the Iraq invasion as well as "infotainment" to see how US TV is serving its citizens as part of "the global commodity chain". Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 Tables, 1 Figure, 1 b&w photo. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135615
ISBN
9781592135615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive how-to guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644318
ISBN
9780745644318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. A crisp and engaging book that proposes how to save the dying humanities Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 211 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909836
ISBN
9781439909836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Examines the major theories and debates surrounding the production and reception of television over the years. This title considers the role and future of this powerful medium. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415774246
ISBN
9780415774246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence S. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816629855
ISBN
9780816629855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Global Media Studies is unique in its coverage of places, peoples, institutions, and discourses. Toby Miller and Marwan M. Kraidy provide a comprehensive how-to guide to the study of media, going far beyond the established English-language literature and drawing on the best methods and research from around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 297 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644325
ISBN
9780745644325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.79

Paperback. This books shows that mass protests erupted in the Gulf states in the wake of the Arab Spring and explains how Gulf regimes survived by dividing protesters along sectarian lines. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FBXB; 1FBXS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 207 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785730
ISBN
9780804785730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.19

'Iraq's Future' investigates the difficult and costly regime change in Baghdad, taking into account US troops, the new Iraqi government and the future of state-building. The book describes what is involved in building a new government from scratch. Series: Adelphi Series. Num Pages: 72 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415363891
ISBN
9780415363891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.98

Hardback. Provides an alternative history of environmental power and the making of the modern Saudi state. This title demonstrates how vital the exploitation of nature and the roles of science and global experts were to the consolidation of political authority in the desert. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FBX; HBJF1; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049857
ISBN
9780674049857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; JPVN; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081699
ISBN
9780252081699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. How do couples get beyond the reactivity and blaming that destroy self-esteem and good will? How can couples sort out the multiple layers and complexities in their relationships? Is it possible to move from impasse to dialogue? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMB; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393703924
ISBN
9780393703924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.07

Paperback. The text draws upon philosophy, ethnography, literature and natural science to suggest that life and death are best understood not in opposition, but as continuous tendencies acting upon one another. Austin Locke argues that the failure to give nuanced consideration to the connections between the living and nonliving devalues both life and death. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924327
ISBN
9781910924327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Volkman, Toby Alice. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: JHB; JNM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Social Science Research Council United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979077289
ISBN
9780979077289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252011832
ISBN
9780252011832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; HRLM3; JFSR1; JNU; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739130940
ISBN
9780739130940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

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