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Paperback. Presents an ethnographic account of the everyday cross-cultural living and schooling experiences of six culturally-diverse families in urban America. This title explores the complexity within each family as they make sense of their daily relations in terms of race, ethnicity, class, and gender. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415955652
- ISBN
- 9780415955652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.00
€ 49.00
Cultural Whiplash: The Unforeseen Consequences of America's Crusade Ag...
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hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cumberland House Publishing
- Edition
- New title
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581825695
- ISBN
- 9781581825695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.18
€ 32.99
€ 28.18
Hardback. This book advances a cultural perspective on economic development to show that economic success can result from the symbolic resources that nations, regions and communities have at their disposal. Editor(s): Bandelj, Nina; Wherry, Frederick F. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804776448
- ISBN
- 9780804776448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.11
€ 145.11
Hardback. This book examines whether it is possible to support the development of generalised trust through public action and education. It analyses political efforts in Palermo to break the Mafia's territorial and mental control and to turn a tradition of non-co-operation and distrust into trust and co-operation. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKVM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076725
- ISBN
- 9780719076725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.53
€ 156.53
Paperback. Assessment plays a powerful role in the process of education in the US and has a disproportionately negative impact on students who do not come from middle-class backgrounds. This guide looks at the issues in educational assessment and provides knowledge, techniques, and strategies to design and implement valid assessments for use in classrooms. Editor(s): Basterra, Maria del Rosario; Trumbull, Elise; Solano Flores, Guillermo. Series: Language, Culture, and Teaching Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 black & white tables, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNFR; JNKD; JNSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415999809
- ISBN
- 9780415999809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.47
€ 84.47
Paperback. An eminent African philosopher asserts the compatibility of universal and particular values in defining cultural identities. Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210807
- ISBN
- 9780253210807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.60
€ 30.99
€ 27.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 91 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 91
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616683184
- ISBN
- 9781616683184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.57€ 52.53
€ 73.57
€ 52.53
Paperback. Five distinguished sociologists develop an ambitious theoretical model of cultural trauma - and on this basis build a new understanding of how social groups interact with emotion to create new and binding understandings of social responsibility. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520235953
- ISBN
- 9780520235953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691082837
- ISBN
- 9780691082837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.08€ 64.27
€ 83.08
€ 64.27
Paperback. The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collages, and photo-based interviews. Editor(s): Richards, Greg; Munsters, W. Num Pages: 248 pages, 58 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 556. 248 pages, 58 B&W illustrations. Editor(s): Richards, Greg; Munsters, W. The consumption of culture is one of the most important aspects of tourism activity. This book reviews a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods applied to the field of cultural tourism, including surveys, mystery tourist visits, visitor tracking, grand tour narratives, collages, and photo-based interviews. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: JHBC; KNSG. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight: 556.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642291
- ISBN
- 9781780642291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
Hardcover. This volume provides an overview of cultural tourism in southern Africa. It examines the utilisation of culture in southern African tourism and the related impacts, possibilities and challenges from wide-ranging perspectives. Concepts explored include authenticity, commodification, the tourist gaze and 'Otherness', heritage and sustainability. Editor(s): Manwa, Haretsebe (University of Botswana); Saarinen, Jarkko (University of Oulu); Moswete, Naomi. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JHM; KNSG; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845415525
- ISBN
- 9781845415525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.89
€ 167.89
Paperback. Featuring over eighty essays, Cultural Theory: The Key Thinkers is a seminal guide to the literary critics, sociologists, historians, artists, philosophers and writers who have shaped culture and society. Editor(s): Edgar, Andrew; Sedgwick, Peter. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415232814
- ISBN
- 9780415232814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. A survey of over 350 of the key terms central to cultural theory, this edition includes entries on colonialism, cyberculture, globalisation, terrorism and visual studies. Editor(s): Edgar, Andrew; Sedgwick, Peter. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 447
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415399395
- ISBN
- 9780415399395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Hardback. The new edition of Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, student friendly introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of culture. The second edition of this important text covers fields such as symbolic interactionism, structuralism, and psychoanalysis, and leading thinkers like Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169080
- ISBN
- 9781405169080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.23
€ 115.23
Paperback. This volume offers an introduction to a frequently marginalized field. The author provides a wide-ranging overview of contemporary cultural theory, covering the major thinkers and key concepts that have appeared and developed over the 20th century. Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211761
- ISBN
- 9780631211761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.69
€ 47.69
Hardback. * Provides a highly accessible introduction to the complex issues and thinkers in cultural theory. * Covers a wide range of theoretical perspectives developed over the past century. * Includes extensive pedagogy, with summaries, biographical notes, suggestions for further reading, and heavy cross--referencing. . Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631211754
- ISBN
- 9780631211754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.18
€ 152.18
Paperback. The new edition of Cultural Theory: An Introduction is a concise, student friendly introduction to the field of cultural theory and sociology of culture. The second edition of this important text covers fields such as symbolic interactionism, structuralism, and psychoanalysis, and leading thinkers like Foucault, Bourdieu, Habermas, and Giddens. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169073
- ISBN
- 9781405169073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.66
€ 38.99
€ 38.66
Hardback. Cultural Theory presents a comprehensive collection of the essential readings that have shaped and defined the field of contemporary cultural theory. Editor(s): Szeman, Imre; Kaposy, Timothy. Num Pages: 558 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405180832
- ISBN
- 9781405180832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Paperback. Cultural Theory presents a comprehensive collection of the essential readings that have shaped and defined the field of contemporary cultural theory. Editor(s): Szeman, Imre; Kaposy, Timothy. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405180825
- ISBN
- 9781405180825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634846653
- ISBN
- 9781634846653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.10€ 181.85
€ 242.10
€ 181.85