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Paperback. Marina Warner's study of the products of fantasy deepens our understanding of the supernatural in relation to self and society. This surprising story explores the metaphors and media that have been the stock in trade of poets, scientists, magicians, and visionaries, including wax and cloud, smoke and mirrors, ether, ectoplasm, and celluloid. Num Pages: 496 pages, 8pp color plates, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; HPJ; HRQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239238
ISBN
9780199239238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. 39 line illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; JFD; JHB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 34. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164403
ISBN
9780691164403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Erchul, William P.; Sheridan, Susan M. Series: Consultation and Intervention Series in School Psychology. Num Pages: 580 pages, 26 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415501224
ISBN
9780415501224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Mattox, Gale; Grenier, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Stanford Security Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796279
ISBN
9780804796279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Kliemt, Hartmut. Num Pages: 347 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPHV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
347
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977785
ISBN
9780865977785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. A collection of Weber's writings on a broad array of themes, from the nature of work, to the political culture of democracy, to the uniqueness of the West, to the character of the family and race relations, to the role of science and the fate of ethical action in the modern world. Editor(s): Kalberg, Stephen. Series: Modernity & Society. Num Pages: 432 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214908
ISBN
9780631214908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Paperback. A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world's leading anthropologists Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336343
ISBN
9780745336343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRCC7; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170789
ISBN
9780231170789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 56.67

Paperback. A critical introduction to discourse analysis as it is practised in a variety of different disciplines today, from linguistics to sociology. The author shows how concern with the analysis of discourse can be combined with an interest in broader problems of social analysis and social change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612188
ISBN
9780745612188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.18

Paperback. Features the stories ranging from Beowulf to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, via Chaucer and Shakespeare, to the Bronte sisters, 'Alice through the Looking Glass' and 'Lord of the Rings'. This work takes the reader from medieval mystery plays to music hall and pantomime; painting; and music, with Purcell and Vaughan Williams. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099438076
ISBN
9780099438076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. Focuses on long-term development of intellectual potential including insight into the power of positive decision-making. This title includes practical and insider knowledge - like how to interpret and respond to interview questions in a way that demonstrates your intellectual curiosity and academic potential. Series: Elite Students Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 1DBKESF; JNKA; JNMN; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749463274
ISBN
9780749463274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. More than a million Britons emigrated to Australia between the 1940s and 1970s. They were the famous 'Ten Pound Poms' and this is their story, illuminated by the riveting testimony of migrant life histories Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1MBF; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071331
ISBN
9780719071331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. With unique authority and unparalleled scholarship, Sassoon traces the fortunes of the political parties of the left in Western Europe across 14 countries, covering the fortunes of socialism from the rise of the Bolsheviks through two World Wars to the revival of feminism and the arrival of "green" politics. Num Pages: 1008 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 44. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
1008
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780767611
ISBN
9781780767611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 206 x 18. Weight in Grams: 235.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812971668
ISBN
9780812971668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. This book addresses the ways in which the metaphor of the criminal as monster is used to scapegoat certain categories of crimes and criminals for anxieties about our own potential for deviant, and, indeed, dangerous interests. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMK; MBDC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400752788
ISBN
9789400752788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.96

Paperback. Filled with practical examples and real-life case studies to help students relate theory to practice, this text features all the major theorists and theories covered in early years courses, along with tips on where to find out more. Editor(s): Daly, Maureen; Taylor, Wendy. Series: Professional Development. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JKSB1; JMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435402136
ISBN
9780435402136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CB; JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472034758
ISBN
9780472034758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473885172
ISBN
9781473885172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardback. This book reflects on the aftermath of shifts encountered in the maturing of digital culture in areas of critical theory and artistic practices, focusing on the awareness that contemporary subjectivity is one that dwells within both the virtual and the real. Editor(s): Causey, Matthew; Meehan, Emma; O'Dwyer, Neill. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438157
ISBN
9781137438157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.97

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