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Hardback. Emerging in the 1920s, the Japanese pop scene gained a devoted following, and the soundscape of the next four decades became the audible symbol of changing times. In the first English-language history of this Japanese industry, Hiromu Nagahara connects the rise of mass entertainment with Japan's transformation into a postwar middle-class society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971691
ISBN
9780674971691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. This work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771443
ISBN
9780804771443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.67

Paperback. This work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771450
ISBN
9780804771450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardcover. This is an investigation into what remains of the old city of Tokyo. The author explored the streets on foot using old maps, and found that, despite an almost completely new cityscape, present day inhabitants divide Tokyo's space in much the same way that their ancestors did 200 years earlier. Translator(s): Nishimura, Kimiko. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 black-and-white photographs; 70 black-and-white line drawings, maps, and wood. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMVD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520071353
ISBN
9780520071353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00
€ 49.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804749
ISBN
9781609804749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.40

Hardcover. Examines the treatment of cultural and religious diversity - indigenous and immigrant - on both sides of the Irish border to analyse the current state of tolerance and the kinds of policies that need to be developed to respect diversity Editor(s): Honohan, Iseult; Rougier, Natalie. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097201
ISBN
9780719097201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Diouf, Mamadou. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162623
ISBN
9780231162623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.35
€ 83.20

hardcover. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634842587
ISBN
9781634842587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.07
€ 164.84

Paperback. * An ideal introduction to the emerging field of Toleration, a critical topic in political philosophy * Written in a lively prose style, ideal for classroom use. Series: Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745655574
ISBN
9780745655574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.30

Hardback. * An ideal introduction to the emerging field of Toleration, a critical topic in political philosophy * Written in a lively prose style, ideal for classroom use. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745655567
ISBN
9780745655567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739147399
ISBN
9780739147399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.79

Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017605
ISBN
9781402017605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.05

Paperback. Toleration, Respect and Recognition in Education brings together a collection of papers examining the complexity of different interpretations of toleration, respect and recognition in education, as well as the difficulties associated with tolerance in the context of education in our pluralistic societies. Series: Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335965
ISBN
9781444335965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. A new expanded edition of Tolkien's most famous, and most important essay, which defined his conception of fantasy as a literary form, and which led to the writing of The Lord of the Rings. Accompanied by a critical study of the history and writing of the text. Num Pages: 320 pages, With index. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007582914
ISBN
9780007582914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Controversial biography of this ruthless Republican activist. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; BG; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486. Biography..Tom Barry. 478pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
9781856354806
ISBN
9781856354806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.87

hardcover. In this picture book, we join Tom as he is out and about and needs to use a public toilet. It provides parents and carers with the opportunity to teach boys and young men with autism and other special needs how to use urinals and cubicles safely and to understand the social etiquette. Illustrator(s): Powell, Jonathon. Series: Sexuality and Safety with Tom and Ellie. Num Pages: 36 pages, 14 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; YXAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849055215
ISBN
9781849055215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.22

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Tom of Finland. Editor(s): Hanson, Dian. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: AFF; AGB; AGHX; AGZ; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publisher
TASCHEN Gmbh
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836550512
ISBN
9783836550512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936499
ISBN
9780813936499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.24

hardcover. The professional biography of influential Canadian educator and statesman, Tom Symons. Editor(s): Heintzman, Ralph. Num Pages: 488 pages, 38 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; HBJK; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776630434
ISBN
9780776630434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADS; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557537485
ISBN
9781557537485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

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