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Paperback. Serves as a sociological examination of art which explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers who - along with the artist - 'produce' a work of art. This book looks at the conventions essential to this operation and, prospectively, at the extent to which art is shaped by this collective activity. Num Pages: 440 pages, 44 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614. 25th Anniversary Edition. 440 pages, Illustrations. Serves as a sociological examination of art which explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers who - along with the artist - 'produce' a work of art. This book looks at the conventions essential to this operation and, prospectively, at the extent to which art is shaped by this collective activity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AB; JH. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight: 592.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256361
ISBN
9780520256361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857855350
ISBN
9780857855350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Shaun McNiff breaks new ground in defining and inspiring art-based research. He illustrates how practitioner-researchers can become involved in art-based inquiries during their educational studies and throughout their careers, and shows how new types of research can be created that resonate with the artistic process. Num Pages: 224 pages, references. BIC Classification: JHBC; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026218
ISBN
9781853026218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardback. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMA; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319453231
ISBN
9783319453231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, 59 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AC; JFCA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626193
ISBN
9783837626193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Adams, Julie; Lythberg, Billie; Salmond, Amiria; Owen, Gwilym. Num Pages: 364 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QSP; ACB; HD; JFCD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 295 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2000.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578694
ISBN
9781877578694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.49

Paperback. An original and illuminating study of science, culture, and museums, Articulating Dinosaurs is a remarkable look at not just how we visualize the prehistoric past, but how we make it palpable it our everyday lives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JHM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627055
ISBN
9781442627055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Frykman, Jonas; Muller, Peter Nieder. Num Pages: 158 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898483
ISBN
9788772898483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

Hardcover. This book applies the methods and techniques of anthropology to analyze the role of Islam in the social lives of Muslims. Tracks and assesses key developments of the last three decades, and discusses the place of Islam in the anthropology of world religions. Editor(s): Marsden, Magnus; Retsikas, Konstantinos. Series: Muslims in Global Societies Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRHP; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400742666
ISBN
9789400742666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Paperback. Stock market prices constantly change depending on speculation. U-Mart, a manmade market, has been invented to study these moving markets. Although the system is acclaimed, its use is by no means limited to a small number of researchers. Series: Agent-Based Social Systems. Num Pages: 161 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KFF; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546894
ISBN
9784431546894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761816669
ISBN
9780761816669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cohn, Damian A. Num Pages: 205 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JHBC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414841
ISBN
9781607414841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.33
€ 101.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Martinelli, Dario. Series: Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPQ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319455525
ISBN
9783319455525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. Describes how many of the new white supremacist groups in the West have co-opted the region's mythology and environment based on longstanding beliefs about American character and Manifest Destiny to shape an organic, home-grown movement. This title exposes the exclusionist message of this "American" ideal, while documenting its dangerous appeal. Num Pages: 268 pages, 13 b&w photos, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714717
ISBN
9780292714717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Shows that 'Aryan,' a word that today evokes images of racial hatred and atrocity, was first used by Europeans to suggest bonds of kinship. This book features the history of British Orientalism and the ethnology of India. Num Pages: 259 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFC; JFF; JFSL1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205468
ISBN
9780520205468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98
€ 49.59

Paperback. As an Equal draws on detailed research to examine the lives of au pairs and the families who host them in contemporary Britain, and explores how au pairing has become increasingly indistinguishable from other forms of domestic labour and low paid childcare. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JHB; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783604975
ISBN
9781783604975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. New A-Level Sociology: AQA Year 1 & 2 Complete Revision & Practice Editor(s): CGP Books. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 4KLR; JHB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782943563
ISBN
9781782943563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Shows that although pastoral settlement is often encouraged by international development agencies and national governments, the social, economic and health consequences of sedentism are not inevitably beneficial. Editor(s): Fratkin, Elliot M.; Roth, Eric Abella. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306485947
ISBN
9780306485947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Gross, Zehavit; Stevick, E. Doyle. Num Pages: 527 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319363271
ISBN
9783319363271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Gross, Zehavit; Stevick, E. Doyle. Num Pages: 527 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319154183
ISBN
9783319154183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178280
ISBN
9780231178280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. A social and iconographic history of a West African sculptural form Num Pages: 208 pages, 83. BIC Classification: 1H; ACBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252032554
ISBN
9780252032554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. This work attempts to see the satis - the Hindu custom of women sacrificing themselves on the funeral pyres of their husbands - through Hindu eyes, providing an experiential and psychoanalytic account of ritual self-sacrifice and self-mutilation in South Asia. Translator(s): Mehlman, Jeffrey; White, David Gordon. Num Pages: 328 pages, 47 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAX; HRG; HRLF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226885698
ISBN
9780226885698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Hardback. Bringing together an international range of experts in the history of China, Japan, India and the Ottoman Empire/Turkey, this pioneering volume demonstrates the importance of Asia in the multifaceted global transformations that revolved around the Paris Peace Conference and its aftermath. Editor(s): Zachmann, Urs Matthias. Series: Edinburgh East Asian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBT; JH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474417167
ISBN
9781474417167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.94
€ 103.50

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