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Paperback. This work focuses on the development of a unique style of music - combining the electric guitar with indigenous Shona music - that emerged in Zimbabwe during the 1980s. Turino examines this emergence of cosmopolitan culture among the black middle classes, and how it influenced politics. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 halftones, 2 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; AVGW; JFC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226817026
ISBN
9780226817026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 45.64

Hardcover. By telling the story of France's noncitizen soldiers - who included not only men born abroad but also Jews and blacks whose citizenship rights were subject to contestation - Christopher Tozzi sheds new light on the roots of revolutionary France's inability to integrate its national community despite the inclusionary promise of French republicanism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBTV2; HBW; JFSL3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938332
ISBN
9780813938332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82

Paperback. This updated edition of Ernest Gellner's classic exploration of the roots of nationalism includes an extended introduction from John Breuilly, tracing the way the field has changed over the past two decades. * As pertinent today as it was when it was first published in 1983. Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134422
ISBN
9781405134422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.02

paperback. Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314. Programme, Myth, Reality. 214 pages. Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPFN. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604629
ISBN
9781107604629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.86

Hardback. This Reader includes both the core texts in the area which are required for any course on nationalism, and a selection of more interesting, less mainstream pieces with the aim of engaging the reader with some of the contemporary debates which have reconfigured our understanding of nationalism. Editor(s): Spencer, Philip; Wollman, Howard. Num Pages: 376 pages, 25 cm. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617746
ISBN
9780748617746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.98
€ 123.67

Hardcover. In this text, Don H.Doyle looks at some unexpected parallels in American and Italian history. He examines both countries' struggle to create an independent, unified nation and the ongoing effort to instill national identity in their diverse populace. Series: Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; JHMC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323305
ISBN
9780820323305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. This is Freedom House's authoritative asssessment of post-Communist reform in 27 countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Series: Nations in Transit. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528727
ISBN
9780742528727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.48

Hardback. This is Freedom House's authoritative asssessment of post-Communist reform in 27 countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Series: Nations in Transit. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528710
ISBN
9780742528710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.61

paperback. Series: Nations in Transit. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Edition
2004 ed.
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742536470
ISBN
9780742536470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.41

Kristeva points to Montesquieu's esprit general-his notion of the social body as a guaranteed hierarchy of private rights-in this humanistic plea for tolerance and commonality. Translator(s): Roudiez, Leon S. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 108 pages, index. BIC Classification: JPF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081047
ISBN
9780231081047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.97

paperback. Investigates the concepts of nation, identity, and culture as they have evolved within the contexts of exile and the ethnicisation of the political. This book explores various theoretical issues involved in reconfiguring these concepts since the nineteenth century. It is aimed at readers engaged in postcolonial and cultural studies. Editor(s): Mudimbe, V. Y. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JHM; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780822320654
ISBN
9780822320654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. Conceptions of nationalism as a historical and contemporary phenomenon remain fragmentary in the late-1990s. This text analyzes the contraditions inherent in the general understanding of nationalism in order to fashion a new intellectual synthesis. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
Number of pages
447
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850654100
ISBN
9781850654100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.07

Paperback. Broadens the scope and meaning of American Indian political activism by focusing on the movement's early and largely neglected struggles, revealing how early activists exploited Cold War tensions in ways that brought national attention to their issues." Num Pages: 318 pages, 33 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617500
ISBN
9780700617500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. Challenges simple understanding of cultural "authenticity" even as it celebrates the dynamic role of performance in the American Indian pursuit of self-determination Editor(s): Bellin, Joshua David; Mielke, Laura L. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226326
ISBN
9780803226326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.84

Paperback. A passionate call for Native peoples to decolonize their own concepts and self-determination projects Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL9; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348511
ISBN
9780822348511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 550 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBCY; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 234 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publisher
Visible Ink Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578595075
ISBN
9781578595075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665860
ISBN
9780816665860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.63

Hardback. Demonstrates that Freemasonry became a significant avenue for the exchange and perhaps even co-creation of cultural forms by Indians and non-Indians Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP; JFSV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803225473
ISBN
9780803225473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Durand, Cassandra. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634820097
ISBN
9781634820097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.31
€ 195.26

hardcover. Six controversial subjects facilitate student debate on contemporary issues of critical import to Native Americans--and all Americans. Series: Contemporary American Ethnic Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Greenwood United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313320026
ISBN
9780313320026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

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