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paperback. Analyzes Indian receptivity to the right-wing Hindu nationalist party and its political wing, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which claims to create a polity based on "ancient" Hindu culture. This book offers insights into Indian politics and focuses on the links between democracy and ethnic majoritarianism. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JPFM; JPFN; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691006710
- ISBN
- 9780691006710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.71
€ 52.92
€ 41.71
Paperback. Tells of love, jealousy, vengeance, war, and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer, Sigurd the Volsung. This title explores the history, legends, and myths contained in the saga and traces the development of a narrative that reaches back to the period of the great folk migrations in Europe when the Roman Empire collapsed. Translator(s): Byock, Jesse L. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520272996
- ISBN
- 9780520272996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.29
€ 25.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632650580
- ISBN
- 9781632650580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.10
€ 18.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781483381763
- ISBN
- 9781483381763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.87
€ 91.87
Hardback. Going beyond the confines of police sociology and criminology, this handbook brings together global scholars from a wide range of disciplines and jurisdictions to engage with the instrumental aims of police activity, as well as with the organizations, institutions and sets of practices that comprise 'policing' Editor(s): Bradford, Ben; Jauregui, Beatrice; Loader, Ian; Steinberg, Jonny. Num Pages: 654 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473906426
- ISBN
- 9781473906426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.24
€ 178.24
Paperback. This Handbook gives a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of grounded theory, taking into account the many attempts to revise and refine Glaser and Strauss' original formulation. Editor(s): Bryant, Anthony; Charmaz, Kathy C. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849204781
- ISBN
- 9781849204781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.31
€ 68.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446295830
- ISBN
- 9781446295830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.03
€ 47.03
Paperback. Comprehensive coverage on the state of research, critical analysis and promising avenues for further study on prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination. Editor(s): Dovidio, John F.; Glick, Peter; Hewstone, Miles; Esses, Victoria M. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446270486
- ISBN
- 9781446270486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.01
€ 46.99
€ 44.01
Hardcover. Bringing together contributions from internationally renowned names in the field, this engaging and lively handbook is a definitive resource to the controversial topic of punishment and society. Editor(s): Simon, Professor Jonathan; Sparks, Richard. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 254 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848606753
- ISBN
- 9781848606753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.52
€ 177.52
Hardback. A global and multidisciplinary exploration of contemporary resistance. Leading researchers from around the world link theory to the realities of Occupy, Indignados, The Tea Party, The Arab Spring, Anonymous and more. Editor(s): Courpasson, David; Vallas, Steven. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473906433
- ISBN
- 9781473906433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.08
€ 215.08
Paperback. Over 100 models in stunning full-colour photographs. Close-ups, details and thematic spreads for variety and visual interestIn-depth captioning, annotations and an authoritative text. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV2; TRLD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 186. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848322950
- ISBN
- 9781848322950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.57
€ 21.99
€ 17.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC1; JMAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Living Human Heritage Publications Professor Dr. Theodor Abt
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783952446829
- ISBN
- 9783952446829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.56
€ 43.99
€ 31.56
Paperback. Explores Christianity's trajectory as a social and cultural force in southern India. This title shows how caste was central to the way in which categories of religion and culture were formed and negotiated in missionary encounters, and how the social and semiotic possibilities of Christianity lead to a new politic of equal rights in South India. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRC; HRG; JFSC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636. Christianity and Caste Society in India. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. 408 pages, illustrations. Explores Christianity's trajectory as a social and cultural force in southern India. This title shows how caste was central to the way in which categories of religion and culture were formed and negotiated in missionary encounters, and how the social and semiotic possibilities of Christianity lead to a new politic of equal rights in South India. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRC; HRG; JFSC; JFSL3. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight: 582.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273498
- ISBN
- 9780520273498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.98
€ 40.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Presents evidence that the saloon, played an important role in the working-class community life. Focusing on public drinking in Chicago and Boston, this book offers a discussion of the saloon, as a social institution and a locus of the struggle between middle-class notions of privacy and working-class uses of public space. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067815
- ISBN
- 9780252067815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 45.38
€ 46.99
€ 45.38
Hardback. Series: Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFC; JFSR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474281553
- ISBN
- 9781474281553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37€ 114.20
€ 129.37
€ 114.20
Hardback. Offering an overview of endless debates over school reform, this title shows that even bitter opponents in debates about how to improve schools agree on much more than they realize. It suggests that uniformity gets in the way of quality, and urges us to create a much wider variety of schools, to meet a greater range of needs for different talents. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674055827
- ISBN
- 9780674055827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.32
€ 47.99
€ 39.32
hardcover. Editor(s): Medvedev, Roy. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850362077
- ISBN
- 9780850362077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.63
€ 40.99
€ 33.63
Paperback. The Samoa Reader is a source book on the most extensive controversy in the history of anthropology, touched off by the publication of Derek Freeman's Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth. Editor(s): Caton, Hiram. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: G; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819177216
- ISBN
- 9780819177216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.72
€ 80.72
Paperback. The fascinating world of the samurai as seen through arms and armour, places and images. Num Pages: 248 pages, 150 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBTB; HBW; JWA; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473850385
- ISBN
- 9781473850385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.37
€ 25.99
€ 24.37
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JB; HBJF; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846032547
- ISBN
- 9781846032547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.24
€ 25.99
€ 21.24