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Society & social sciences
Paperback. An analysis of serious but subtle forms of oppression involving neither physical violence nor the use of law. It uncovers a set of underlying moral principles that account for the immorality of civilized oppression, and points to some of the implications for social and institutional life. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692750
- ISBN
- 9780847692750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.57
€ 58.57
Hardback. In each case, Mason demonstrates that understanding contemporary relationships between humans and animals is essential for understanding the debates about gender, race, and cultural power enacted in these texts. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880711
- ISBN
- 9780801880711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.94
€ 71.94
Hardcover. Astronomers around the world are pointing their telescopes toward the heavens, searching for signs of intelligent life. If they make contact with an advanced alien civilization, how will humankind respond? In thinking about first contact, the contributors to this volume present new empirical and theoretical research on the societal dimensions.. Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A.; Harrison, Albert A. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 tabs & figs. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452115
- ISBN
- 9780857452115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.11
€ 152.11
Hardback. Editor(s): Hall, Martin (University of Cape Town, South Africa); Jackson, Patrick Thaddeus. Series: Culture and Religion in International Relations. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403975447
- ISBN
- 9781403975447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.13
€ 140.13
Paperback. Translator(s): Ngemi, Y-.L.M. Num Pages: 464 pages, 76ill. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556520488
- ISBN
- 9781556520488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.80
€ 20.80
Paperback. This work seeks to incorporate the "postmodern" debate on the self with a philosophical exploration of identity and cultural formation, and the dynamics of social power underlying them. It analyzes the historical, social, political, religious and psychoanalytical dimensions of civilized life. Series: Postmodern Social Futures. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; JHM; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847691777
- ISBN
- 9780847691777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.80
€ 68.80
Paperback. Monsters, ghosts, the supernatural, the fantastic, the mysterious. This title asserts that discourse on the fantastic was at the heart of the historical configuration of Japanese modernity - that the representation of the magical and mysterious played an integral part in the production of modernity beginning in Meiji Japan (1868-1912). Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822324188
- ISBN
- 9780822324188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.19
€ 31.99
€ 30.19
Paperback. Brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KKD0006133
- ISBN
- 9780141018997
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Considers the incompatibility of civilisation and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual. This work focuses on what the author perceives to be one of society's greatest dangers; 'civilised' sexual morality. Translator(s): McLintock, David. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141182360
- ISBN
- 9780141182360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.06
€ 12.99
€ 9.06
Paperback. Freud's seminal volume of 20th-century cultural thought grounded in psychoanalytic theory, now with a new Introduction by Christopher Hitchens. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393304510
- ISBN
- 9780393304510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.68
€ 15.99
€ 14.68
Paperback. Translation of: Das unbehagen in der kultur. Editor(s): Dufresne, Todd. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811403
- ISBN
- 9781554811403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.65
€ 20.99
€ 20.65
hardcover. Considering the incompatibility of civilization and individual happiness, the author focuses on what he perceives to be one of society's greatest dangers; 'civilized' sexual morality, he asks, does repression compromise our chances of happiness? Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 111 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141395890
- ISBN
- 9780141395890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Civilization and Democracy: The Salvernini Anthology of Cattaneo's Wri...
Cattaneo, Carlo. Ed(S): Lacaita, Carlo G.; Sa...
hardcover. The selection of original pieces presented in this translation is preceded by an introduction by the editors, Carlo G. Lacaita and Filippo Sabetti, which guides the reader through Cattaneo's thinking and puts it in a comparative context. Ultimately, however, it is the editors' goal to let this profound Italian thinker speak for himself. Editor(s): Lacaita, Carlo G.; Sabetti, Filippo. Translator(s): Gibbons, David. Series: Lorenzo da Ponte Italian Library. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; HBTB; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802092052
- ISBN
- 9780802092052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.91
€ 81.91
paperback. Reveals how whites in Greensboro used the traditional Southern concept of civility as a means of keeping Black protest in check and how Black activists continually devised new ways of asserting their quest for freedom. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPVH1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780195029192
- ISBN
- 9780195029192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.65
€ 36.65
Hardback. A gracefully written reflection on nomads and their vulnerability to the whims of politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849043984
- ISBN
- 9781849043984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.04
€ 26.99
€ 25.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833026910
- ISBN
- 9780833026910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.43
€ 20.43
Hardcover. While typically the victims of war, civilians are not necessarily passive recipients of violence. What options are available to civilians in times of war? This book suggests three broad strategies - flight, support, and voice. It focuses on three conflicts: Aceh, Indonesia; Patani, southern Thailand; and Mindanao, southern Philippines. Series: Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue. Num Pages: 257 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137402981
- ISBN
- 9781137402981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12
Paperback. While typically the victims of war, civilians are not necessarily passive recipients of violence. What options are available to civilians in times of war? This book suggests three broad strategies - flight, support, and voice. It focuses on three conflicts: Aceh, Indonesia; Patani, southern Thailand; and Mindanao, southern Philippines. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 257 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JHMC; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349486861
- ISBN
- 9781349486861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.61
€ 61.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 137 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRH; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Tughra Books United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597840255
- ISBN
- 9781597840255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.59
€ 9.99
€ 8.59
Civilian Protection In The Twenty-First Century: Governance and Respon...
. Ed(S): Jacob, Cecilia; Cook, Alistair D. B.
hardcover. "Conference hosted at the University of Queensland, Australia, in 2011. The conference's theme was 'Regions, States and Peoples in a World of Many Worlds'"--Preface. Editor(s): Jacob, Cecilia; Cook, Alistair D. B. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press India
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199467501
- ISBN
- 9780199467501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.30
€ 69.30