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Hardback. Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a balanced overview of the sociology of consumption, arguing that the enthusiasm of 'the third wave' exaggerated the role of the symbolic and imaginary at the expense of the materiality of human societies. Editor(s): Ilmonen, Kaj. Translator(s): Kivinen, David. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCD; JFFT; JHBA; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230244108
- ISBN
- 9780230244108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Paperback. Is exile a falling away from a source of creativity associated with the wholeness of home and one's own language, or is it a spur to creativity? This book examines the complexities of exile and the diversity of its experiences. It is suitable for those who are interested in the problems of displacement and diaspora and the European Holocaust. Editor(s): Suleiman, Susan Rubin. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ABA; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822322153
- ISBN
- 9780822322153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.13
€ 41.99
€ 37.13
Spiral bound. .
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981709
- ISBN
- 9781869981709
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Spiral bound. The Lifeboat Read & Spell Scheme. A highly-structured, multi-sensory scheme of lessons to help dyslexic children - and adults - to read, write and spell. Illustrator(s): Marshall, Henry. Num Pages: 110 pages, Mono Illustrations. 250 approx. BIC Classification: CJCR; JNS; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 294 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981655
- ISBN
- 9781869981655
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 26.96
€ 26.96
Spiral bound. .
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 122
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981624
- ISBN
- 9781869981624
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
Spiral bound. The Lifeboat Read & Spell Scheme. A highly-structured, multi-sensory scheme of lessons to help dyslexic children - and adults - to read, write and spell. Illustrator(s): Marshall, George. Num Pages: 110 pages, Mono Illustrations. 250 approx. BIC Classification: CJCR; JNS; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981648
- ISBN
- 9781869981648
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 27.01
€ 27.01
Spiral bound. .
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981679
- ISBN
- 9781869981679
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
Spiral bound. .
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981662
- ISBN
- 9781869981662
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
Spiral bound. The Lifeboat Read & Spell Scheme. A highly-structured, multi-sensory scheme of lessons to help dyslexic children - and adults - to read, write and spell. Illustrator(s): Marshall, George. Num Pages: 112 pages, Mono Illustrations. 250 approx. BIC Classification: CJCR; JNS; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Robinswood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869981631
- ISBN
- 9781869981631
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
Paperback. One of the most important branches of principles of Islamic jurisprudence ('usul al-fiqh') is the study of the usage of language. 'Language and the Interpretation of Islamic Law' is the first work to appear in English dealing with this important aspect of Islamic law. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621866
- ISBN
- 9780946621866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
paperback. It is 2011, and all universities in North Korea have been shut down for an entire year, except for the all-male Pyongyang University of Science and Technology. This is where Suki Kim has accepted a job teaching English. Life at the university is lonely. This book offers a glimpse of life inside the world's most inscrutable country. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JMG; BM; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Rider
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846044830
- ISBN
- 9781846044830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
Hardcover. Sukhee Lee posits an alternative understanding of the relationship between the state and social elites during the Southern Song and Yuan dynasties. Challenging the assumption of a zero-sum competition between the powers of the state and of local elites, Lee shows that state power and local elite interests were mutually constitutive and reinforcing. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674417144
- ISBN
- 9780674417144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.84
€ 53.99
€ 45.84
Paperback. This text examines theories of pluralism and locality, and argues that they are the mystified expression of the current political and economic impasse. The critique sets out the case for developing a new humanism to extend rationality. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333659014
- ISBN
- 9780333659014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Paperback. Based on intensive fieldwork conducted among worshippers in Bengal's Navadvip-Mayapur sacred complex, this book discusses the diverse and contrasting ways in which Bengal-Vaishnava devotees experience sacred geography and divinity. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 294 pages, 14 b/w. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287716
- ISBN
- 9780520287716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 29.12
€ 35.00
€ 29.12
Hardcover. Explores how North Korean state-sponsored propaganda performances - including public spectacles, theater, film, and other visual media including posters - shape everyday practice in a country where the performing arts are not only a means of entertainment but also a forceful institution used to regulate, educate, and mobilize people. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 400 pages, 57 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; AN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472117086
- ISBN
- 9780472117086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.81
€ 97.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231164825
- ISBN
- 9780231164825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.30
€ 86.30
Paperback. A vivid ethnography of social movements in the barrios, or poor shantytowns, of Caracas, Venezuela. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346777
- ISBN
- 9780822346777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.81
€ 36.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. An ethnographic consideration of why the Cuban government has allowed criticism of its policies to be expressed in Cuban film, visual art, and music over the past fifteen years. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822338918
- ISBN
- 9780822338918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.67
€ 33.99
€ 30.67
Hardback. An exploration of the cultural mythology of skin color during the English Renaissance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812238327
- ISBN
- 9780812238327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403969866
- ISBN
- 9781403969866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55