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Paperback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897730
ISBN
9780859897730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.57

Hardback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897723
ISBN
9780859897723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.33

Paperback. Explores themes of globalization and language as a theoretical context for individual 'London stories'. This book explores the ambivalent and multi-layered identities of individuals who have crossed geographical and psychological borders during the course of their lifetimes and settled in London, the quintessential global city. Series: Language and Globalization. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; CFDM; JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554344
ISBN
9780230554344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.90

Paperback. This cutting edge volume explores holistic trends in multilingualism, analysing the processes of both 'becoming multilingual' and 'being multilingual'. Editor(s): Cenoz, Jasone; Gorter, Durk. Series: Cambridge Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107477513
ISBN
9781107477513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.01

paperback. Editor(s): Ruggie, Professor John Gerard. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 479 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079815
ISBN
9780231079815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.04

Paperback. This book offers students, practitioners and activists a critical introduction to the major institutions that make up the multilateral development system. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319209
ISBN
9780745319209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Pezzo, Jacob A. Num Pages: 129 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
129
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176548
ISBN
9781624176548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49
€ 135.61

Hardcover. Social Exclusion is a general terms that refers to what happens when people and/or areas suffer a variety of linked problems such as unemployment, low income, poor housing, high crime and poor health. In 1997 the prime minister set up the Social Exclusion Unit to improve government action on social exclusion. Editor(s): Christian, Julie; Abrams, Dominic; Gordon, David. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470095133
ISBN
9780470095133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Shen, Simon; Blanchard, Jean-Marc F. Series: Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739139943
ISBN
9780739139943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.03

Hardback. Based on original fieldwork collected in Sudan from 2006-11, contributors' look at "access to resources" from various disciplinary approaches. The book analyzes major transformations, from the 1980s to South Sudan's independence in 2011, which affected the country in the framework of "globalization". Editor(s): Casciarri, Barbara; Assal, Munzoul; Ireton, Francois. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB; JHMC; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386179
ISBN
9781782386179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.14

Paperback. Brings together a range of leading philosophers and social scientists to probe the political controversy surrounding multiculturalism. This work features K Anthony Appiah's commentary on the tensions between personal and collective identities, such as those shaped by religion, gender, ethnicity, race, and sexuality. Editor(s): Gutmann, Amy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Expanded Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037790
ISBN
9780691037790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Has multiculturalism failed? Is it time to move on? What is the alternative? Ali Rattansi explores the issues, from national identity and social cohesion to cultural fragmentation and 'political correctness'. Providing a balanced assessment of the truth and falsity of the charges against multiculturalism, he explores new ideas for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199546039
ISBN
9780199546039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. Delineates the concerns and considerations, principles and practices, concepts and categories that fall under the rubric of "multiculturalism". This readers analyzes themes such as the relations between self and other, selves and others; between knowledge, power, pedagogy, and empowerment; and between meaning, ambiguity, and representation. Editor(s): Goldberg, David Theo. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631189121
ISBN
9780631189121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Bulmer, Martin; Solomos, John. Series: Ethnic and Racial Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFCA; JFFN; JFSL; JHMC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138060227
ISBN
9781138060227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. Investigating the European dimension of multiculturalism and immigration, this book argues that political theory discourse of multiculturalism and resulting EU policies assume an interpretation of liberalism developed from the American experience. It also argues that this issue must be addressed as the European experience is entirely different. Editor(s): Modood, Tariq; Zapata-Barrero, Ricard; Triandafyllidou, Anna. Num Pages: 228 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415355155
ISBN
9780415355155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.93

Paperback. Multiculturalism has been blamed for encouraging oppression of women. Many critics opportunistically deploy gender equality to justify the retreat from multiculturalism, hijacking the equality agenda to perpetuate cultural stereotypes. The author offers a way of addressing dilemmas of justice and equality in multiethnic, multicultural societies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JFSL1; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141152
ISBN
9780691141152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. Bhikhu Parekh's contribution to the political theory of multiculturalism is widely regarded as amongst the most original and significant. In this book, some of the leading theorists of multiculturalism revisit aspects of Parekh's work both to underline its continuing importance and the vitality of multiculturalist theory. Editor(s): Uberoi, Varun; Modood, Tariq. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JFS; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401906
ISBN
9781474401906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.18

hardcover. Papers originally presented at a symposium to honor Bhikhu Parekh's contributions to the political theory of multiculturalism. Editor(s): Uberoi, Lecturer in Political Theory and Public Policy Varun (University of Oxford UK); Modood, Professor of Sociology Politics and Public Policy and the Founding Director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship Tariq (University of Bristol). Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781474401883
ISBN
9781474401883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.83

paperback. Introduces readers to the key theories and models for understanding the complexity of the students they serve, and for reflecting on their own values and motivations. It provides an array of case studies, discussion questions, examples of best practice, and recommendations about resources for use in the classroom. Editor(s): Cuyjet, Michael J.; Linder, Chris; Howard-Hamilton, Mary F.; Cooper, Diane L. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stylus Publishing United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620364161
ISBN
9781620364161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.15

Hardback. Like other industrial nations, Japan is experiencing its own forms of, and problems with, internationalization and multiculturalism. This volume focuses on several aspects of this process and examines the immigrant minorities as well as their Japanese recipient communities. Editor(s): Graburn, Nelson H. Series: Asian Anthropologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452261
ISBN
9781845452261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.43

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