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Hardcover. Developing the theory of cultural trauma in regard to the shattering potential effects of political assassinations, Eyerman examines political and social life in three different national contexts: Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy, and Harvey Milk in the U.S.; Theo Van Gogh in the Netherlands; and Olof Palme and Anna Lindh in Sweden Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHMC; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230118225
ISBN
9780230118225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

Paperback. Developing the theory of cultural trauma in regard to the shattering potential effects of political assassinations, Eyerman examines political and social life in three different national contexts: Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy, and Harvey Milk in the U.S.; Theo Van Gogh in the Netherlands; and Olof Palme and Anna Lindh in Sweden Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHMC; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230118232
ISBN
9780230118232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. Covering topics from theory and method, to science and cyberculture, this work combines forty-two articles with editorial introductions, and also includes a comprehensive bibliography. It provides a road map to students of cultural studies. Editor(s): During, Simon. Num Pages: 576 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415374132
ISBN
9780415374132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

paperback. This work shows how common sociological themes such as socialization, social interaction, the social construction of time, and deviance are experienced in work settings as diverse as the factory, the night club, the restaurant, and to offices of high tech professionals. Num Pages: 504 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780742519183
ISBN
9780742519183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.30

Paperback. Since the 1960s social scientists have been reluctant to discuss the cultural dimensions of racial inequality - not wanting to "blame the victim" for having "wrong values". This text employs cultural analysis toward an understanding of how cultural structures articulate the black/white problem. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468365
ISBN
9780226468365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. Offers a genealogy of American cultural history, tracing its multifaceted origins, defining debates, and intersections with adjacent fields. This title explores such subjects as the different strains of cultural history, its relationships with arenas from mass entertainment to public policy, and the ways it has been shaped by catastrophe. Editor(s): Cook, James W.; Glickman, Lawrence B.; O'Malley, Michael. Num Pages: 416 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115078
ISBN
9780226115078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. 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, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776455
ISBN
9780804776455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC; JFSJ; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349635634
ISBN
9781349635634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This volume explores the influence that well-placed, energetic women had on literary and political culture in the US and in England in the years 1870-1920. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295295
ISBN
9780312295295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Duyvendak, Jan Willem; Geschiere, Peter; Tonkens, Evelien. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534095
ISBN
9781137534095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Paperback. Praise for The Culturally Savory Christian "A provocative indictment of and suggestions for revitalizing both popular culture and the fallow state of Christianity in this country.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470344033
ISBN
9780470344033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. How are some processes cultured, gendered, or racialized? In what ways do certain groups and cultures define such concepts as "justice" and "fairness" differently? Do women and men perceive events in similar fashion, use different reasoning, or emphasize disparate values and goals? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Chew, Pat K. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JFSL1; JPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715796
ISBN
9780814715796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Hardback. A biography of Franklin D Murphy (1916-994). It delivers the story of how Murphy, as chancellor of UCLA and later as chief executive of the "Times Mirror" media empire, was able to influence academia, the media, and cultural foundations to reshape a fundamentally provincial city. It also brings to light the influence of LA's powerful families. Num Pages: 495 pages, 33 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224957
ISBN
9780520224957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.45
€ 65.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 211.
Publisher
Crown Business
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767920575
ISBN
9780767920575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.05

Hardcover. This text examines why cultural differences can be so damaging to multinational companies in terms of failed initiatives, lost contracts, high employee turnover and low morale. It also aims to show how business can manage cultural difference more effectively. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KJM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333722138
ISBN
9780333722138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.21

Paperback. This book is an unrivalled indictment of the banality of mass culture - Adorno's finest essays are collected here, offering the reader unparalleled insights into Adorno's thoughts on culture. Editor(s): Bernstein, J. M. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415253802
ISBN
9780415253802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, charts and graphs. BIC Classification: GTC; JMH; JMJ; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610392501
ISBN
9781610392501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, charts and graphs. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JMH; JMJ; KJW; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Condition
New
SKU
9781610392761
ISBN
9781610392761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.81

paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Dimension: 206 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226901527
ISBN
9780226901527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Concerned with the origins of capitalism and the conditions that accompanied its birth, this work argues that capitalism is more than an economic system: it is a culture that affects not just the material but also the social, familial and even spiritual bases of existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPF; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 150. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631165576
ISBN
9780631165576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.01

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