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Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. The author shows us the very meaning of the arts in the process of transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226772196
- ISBN
- 9780226772196
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.52
€ 36.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. This book brings together a series of papers that reflects on the effect of P?keh? law, legal processes, and teaching on M?ori legal thought and practice. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JFSL9; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Huia Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869694531
- ISBN
- 9781869694531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.62
€ 46.99
€ 30.62
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641607
- ISBN
- 9781780641607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.86
€ 116.86
Paperback. This is an account of the life and times of Te Whiti o Rongomai set against the politics and Crown policies of the nineteenth century. It traces the forces that shaped his life's journey from Ngamotu, where he was born, to his settling at Parihaka and his evolving sense of the injustices and disempowerment Maori experienced and his response. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; BGH; HBJM; JFSL9; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Huia Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781775501954
- ISBN
- 9781775501954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.62
€ 46.99
€ 30.62
Offers a comprehensive, concise guide to the marae, including the space and how it is arranged, the buildings on a marae, the functions of and gatherings held at marae, and the cultural understandings and values underpinning marae custom and protocol. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Huia Publishers New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781775501947
- ISBN
- 9781775501947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.71
€ 20.99
€ 15.71
Paperback. This collection of essays by leading scholars - including academics and professionals from law, medicine, business and the social sciences - challenges our thinking on many fronts. Editor(s): Katene, Selwyn; Mulholland, Malcolm. Num Pages: 354 pages, 1 illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Huia Publishers New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781775501534
- ISBN
- 9781775501534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.62
€ 46.99
€ 30.62
Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346830
- ISBN
- 9781612346830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.85
€ 45.85
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612344690
- ISBN
- 9781612344690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.34
€ 43.34
Americans have been divided along political lines for so long that they have nearly forgotten how to talk to one another, much less how to listen. This is not likely to improve as long as differences between them continue to be cast in overly simplistic terms, such as "ignorance" vs. "enlightened awareness" or "morality" vs. "reprobate immorality. Num Pages: 230 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612344614
- ISBN
- 9781612344614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.50
€ 44.99
€ 42.50
An unparalleled look at America's Revolutionary War invasion of Canada Num Pages: 460 pages, 21 illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611684971
- ISBN
- 9781611684971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.52
€ 36.99
€ 29.52
The 95th Bomb Group (Heavy), the most highly decorated bomb group of World War II, participated in major missions of the war from May 1943 through the war's end and won an unprecedented three Presidential Unit Citations (known as the Distinguished Unit Citation before 1966). This title recounts the history of the 95th Bomb Group since WWII. Num Pages: 400 pages, 72 b 30 line drawings; notes; glossary; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977128
- ISBN
- 9781597977128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
From the 1950s through the 1990s, antisemitism everywhere seemed to be on the wane. Num Pages: 282 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRJ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977029
- ISBN
- 9781597977029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.85
€ 45.85
In this post partisan call to action, Mitchell develops the concept of the "politics of gratitude," which is centred around four ideas: creatureliness, gratitude, human scale, and place, culminating in a distinctive, fruitful view of human nature and community at odds with the prevailing norms of individualism (and, not so paradoxically, .. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976633
- ISBN
- 9781597976633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.85
€ 45.85
Flying P-38s, Jerry Johnson shot down 24 aircraft in 265 combat missions in the Pacific theater. At the age of only twenty-four, he commanded the highest-scoring fighter group in the Pacific. Num Pages: 330 pages, 2 maps, 52 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574886948
- ISBN
- 9781574886948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.33
€ 16.99
€ 16.33
This book compares the impacts of ABIs in two deprived urban areas in England and Germany on organisations and development actors at the neighbourhood level. It applies a mixed method approach to help the reader with a wider spectrum of illustrations and is aimed at those studying and working in the field of urban regeneration and planning. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310785
- ISBN
- 9781447310785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447308713
- ISBN
- 9781447308713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447307075
- ISBN
- 9781447307075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.20
€ 40.99
€ 36.20
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305767
- ISBN
- 9781447305767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
This book shows conclusively that inequalities in health are the scandal of our times in the most unequal of rich nations and calls for immediate action to reduce these inequalities in the near future. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH; JFFJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 182 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305149
- ISBN
- 9781447305149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301097
- ISBN
- 9781447301097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.41€ 59.26
€ 76.41
€ 59.26