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Paperback. During the patron saint fiesta in the town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset awaiting the entrance of the colourful dance troupes, or comparsas. The comparsas have become a powerful way for the local people to make sense of their place in the world. This text looks at this tradition. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 294 pages, 32 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; ASDX; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226520094
- ISBN
- 9780226520094
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.48
€ 52.99
€ 40.48
Hardcover. A documentary history telling the story of how the Comintern (Communist International) participated in and was ultimately destroyed by the Stalinist repression in the late 1930s. The author analyzes the Comintern's roles as agent, instrument and victim of terror using archival documents. Translator(s): Staklo, Vadim A. Series: Annals of Communism. Num Pages: 560 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300082425
- ISBN
- 9780300082425
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Condition: New
€ 75.53€ 57.90
€ 75.53
€ 57.90
Paperback. A caustic and highly emotional account of Zimbabwe under the tyranny of Mugabe's last days Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JMC; BM; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Picador Paperbacks
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330507776
- ISBN
- 9780330507776
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.66
€ 14.99
€ 11.66
hardcover. Focuses on the causes of grade inflation, intended for faculty in various disciplines. Num Pages: 270 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780387001258
- ISBN
- 9780387001258
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.33
€ 38.99
€ 33.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Sharpe, Pamela. Series: Routledge Research in Gender and History. Num Pages: 340 pages, 39 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HB; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415510752
- ISBN
- 9780415510752
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Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones, 1 bla. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; HRA; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415546690
- ISBN
- 9780415546690
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Condition: New
€ 58.07
€ 58.07
Small States and International Security: Europe and Beyond
. Ed(S): Archer, Professor Clive; Bailes, Aly...
paperback. Editor(s): Archer, Professor Clive; Bailes, Alyson J.K.; Wivel, Anders. BIC Classification: GTJ; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415791083
- ISBN
- 9780415791083
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Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
paperback. A study asking the world's theorists of ethics, politics, international relations, and economics: Who must deliver on human rights? The contributors consider the obligations of state and non-state agents. They view the issues such as poverty, multiculturalism, corporate responsibility, trade standards, and the reform of multilateral institutions. Editor(s): Kuper, Andrew. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415951272
- ISBN
- 9780415951272
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Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12
paperback.
Written by one of the leading figures in ethnographic research in the UK, this book addresses the key issues and problems surrounding this research tradition. The continuing interest in such research has meant that much has been written on how to do it but very little on how to read and interpret ethnographic studies
Series: Longman Social Research Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, references. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582311046
- ISBN
- 9780582311046
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Condition: New
€ 76.79
€ 76.79
Paperback. The author examines such issues as black suffrage, disengranchisement, taxation, westward migration, lynching and civil rights to detect the trajectory of Northern disenchantment with Reconstruction. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013667
- ISBN
- 9780674013667
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.44
€ 41.99
€ 34.44
Paperback. Reveals scientists and monks reaching across a cultural divide, to share insights, studies, and enduring questions. Editor(s): Harrington, Anne; Zajonc, Arthur G. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: HRE; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027336
- ISBN
- 9780674027336
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.41
€ 35.99
€ 30.41
paperback. This text portrays America as dying from a refusal to engage a dialogue, a polity where everybody speaks, but nobody listens. Yet from this ailment the author provides a diagnosis which defends dialogue, negotiating conflict and keeping democracy alive. Series: William E.Massey Senior Lectures in the History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPWF; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674212664
- ISBN
- 9780674212664
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.41
€ 35.99
€ 30.41
Paperback. A history of educational ideas from classical Greece to the 20th century, relating these ideas to the social, political and economic trends of significant periods of history. Series: Woburn Education Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBT; JFCX; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713040418
- ISBN
- 9780713040418
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Condition: New
€ 61.81
€ 61.81
hardcover. Traces the historical development of hypnosis and provides a review of the theories that have tried to explain how hypnosis works. This book also reflects on the cultural and scientific attitudes and practices that prevailed at various times. It also includes a selection of reports on clinical applications and on legal and forensic issues. Editor(s): Heap, Michael. Series Editor(s): Canter, Professor David. Series: The International Library of Psychology. Num Pages: 522 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMTH; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780754624547
- ISBN
- 9780754624547
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Condition: New
€ 93.02
€ 93.02
paperback. Douglas Cole Examines the process of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast between 1875 and the Great Depression, in the context of the development of museums and anthropology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774805377
- ISBN
- 9780774805377
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 45.61
€ 46.99
€ 45.61
paperback. Presents an elegant analysis of the mechanisms of political mobilization under systemic racism that draws on case studies, interviews, and a detailed understanding of the racialized legal and sociocultural histories of the United States and Canada. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JFSG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813464
- ISBN
- 9780774813464
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.90
€ 37.99
€ 36.90
paperback. Can the peoples of the Brazilian Forest survive in the modern era? Should we even consider such survival a priority? Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 photos/1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; JFC; JFSL9; JHM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745312484
- ISBN
- 9780745312484
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.27
€ 37.99
€ 29.27
paperback. This is a clearly-written introduction to the study of postcolonial cultures which broadens the reach of postcolonial theory and criticism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780748617432
- ISBN
- 9780748617432
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Condition: New
€ 45.68
€ 45.68
paperback. Series: Rhetoric, Knowledge, & Society Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780805858839
- ISBN
- 9780805858839
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Condition: New
€ 72.68
€ 72.68
Cultural Psychology: A Special Issue of the journal of Consumer Psycho...
. Ed(S): Maheswaran, Durairaj; Shavitt, Sharo...
paperback. A special issue of the "Journal of Consumer Psychology" (Volume 9, Number 2, 2000). It discusses issues in consumer psychology; effects of brand local/non-local origin on consumer attitudes in developing countries; and the role of culture in the resolution of information incongruity. Editor(s): Maheswaran, Durairaj; Shavitt, Sharon. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JMH; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Psychology Press United States
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780805897777
- ISBN
- 9780805897777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.60
€ 35.60