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Paperback. A story of how gender, culture, class, and personality intersect as a group of indigenous Hawaiian men work to overcome the dislocations of colonial history. It analyzes how middle-aged, middle-class, and mixed-race members assert a warrior masculinity through practices including martial arts, wood-carving, and cultural ceremonies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; JFSJ2; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343219
ISBN
9780822343219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. National Poetry Series winner makes compelling poetry from the tumultuous life of blues singer Leadbelly. Series: National Poetry Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974635330
ISBN
9780974635330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Drawing on social and cultural history, this book shows how, despite Anglo attempts to fix racial categories through Jim Crow laws, converging migrations - particularly those of Mexicans and Creoles - complicated ideas of blackness and whiteness and introduced different understandings about race. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282582
ISBN
9780520282582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. Translator(s): Tyler, Royall. Series: Cornell East Asia Series,. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657179
ISBN
9780939657179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.42

Hardback. Aims to expose the politics behind wine business. This book explains how politics affects what we can buy, how much it costs, how it tastes, and what appears on labels. It offers a comparative view of wine-making in Napa and Bordeaux, tracing the different paths American and French wines take as they travel from vineyard to dining room table. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 3 line illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JP; KNDF; WBXD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255210
ISBN
9780520255210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. Presents an economist's eye to bear on an age-old question: Are market exchange and aesthetic quality friends or foes? This book asks what happens when cultures collide through trade, whether technology destroys native arts, why (and whether) Hollywood movies rule the world, and whether 'globalized' culture is dumbing down societies everywhere. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
48673rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117836
ISBN
9780691117836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Plume
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142181119
ISBN
9780142181119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Blaine, Tyler H.; McCurty, Amy J. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242551
ISBN
9781613242551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.65
€ 111.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Rutledge, Tyler M. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624171925
ISBN
9781624171925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.65
€ 111.99

Paperback. Tyler Oakley, pop culture phenomenon and the most prominent LGBTQ+ voice on YouTube, brings you his funniest untold stories in his first book. Now in paperback! Num Pages: 304 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGF; JFSK; UD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471162077
ISBN
9781471162077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.73

Paperback. The magnificent textiles produced during this time are little known outside of the Pueblo world. Num Pages: 50 pages, 49 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9; WFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134658
ISBN
9780890134658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 421 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 252 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591145134
ISBN
9781591145134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.25

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781593455
ISBN
9781781593455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.57

hardcover. The interconnections of time with historical thought and knowledge have come powerfully to the fore since the 1970s. This title addresses the matter of time and temporalities. It includes topics such as the deep antiquity, and the timeless time of eternity. Editor(s): Miller, Tyrus. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776272
ISBN
9789639776272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.69

Paperback. A study of early 20th-century literary and artistic culture. The text focuses on the turbulent later years of the 1920s and 1930s, tracking the dissolution of modernism in the interwar years. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AB; ACX; APFA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520216488
ISBN
9780520216488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739149126
ISBN
9780739149126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.08

Hardback. Making a case for liberation that is based primarily on common moral intuitions and beliefs, and that therefore could attract wide understanding and support, this title attempts to change the terms of the liberation debate. It claims that speciesism is compatible with liberation. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133287
ISBN
9780691133287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.78

Paperback. Focusing especially on literature by or about women-preferring women, Sang traces the history of female same-sex relations in China from the late Imperial period (1600-1911) through the republican era (1912-1949). She ends by examining the re-emergence of public debate on lesbians in modern China. Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734804
ISBN
9780226734804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.68

Paperback. * Drawing on dramatic events impacting the world today, including terrorism and wars, the AIDS epidemic, and natural disasters, this book offers a global and cross-cultural review of Posttraumatic Growth * Uses an evidence-based practice approach, looking at empirical findings and offering implications for practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470358023
ISBN
9780470358023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.26

Hardback. Here, two dozen distinguished philosophers share their insights and practical suggestions on a diverse range of pedagogic issues with essays on how to motivate students, constructing syllabi for particular courses, teaching particularly complex concepts, and constructing creative examinations. Editor(s): Kasachkoff, Tziporah. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514485
ISBN
9780742514485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.22

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