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paperback. Shows how female cosmopolitanism re-contextualises the well-known Western male romance with the Orient: Japanese women are now the agents, narrating their own desires for the "modern" West in ways that seem to defy Japanese nationalism as well as long-standing relations of power not only between men and women but between Japan and the West. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 b&w photos, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5588 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328162
ISBN
9780822328162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

hardcover. This thoughtful ethnography of Islam in Pakistan moves from the smallest scale-a single worshiper striving to be a better Muslim who is seeking guidance at a neighborhood mosque-to the largest, examining the thought of poet and philosopher Muhammad Iqbal, considered to be the spiritual visionary of the country. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JHB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press Books United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352174
ISBN
9780822352174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.51

Paperback. How does a state redefine its national identity after catastrophic trauma? And what is the role of this kind of tourism in defining their new identity? This title exposes the intersection of leisure with the inhumane, giving insight into how people respectfully share a public space that is both free and sacred, compelling and tragic. Editor(s): Sion, Brigitte. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 356 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421074
ISBN
9780857421074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. This book covers issues in social capital research, including the use of novel approaches to elucidate the linkages between social capital and population health. It features contributions from international scholars, selected from diverse backgrounds. Editor(s): Kawachi, Ichiro; Subramanian, S. V.; Takao, Soshi. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBN; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461474630
ISBN
9781461474630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.24

Paperback. This is a book for anyone who has ever considered engaging in the scholarship of teaching and learning known familiarly as SoTL and needs a better understanding of what it is, and how to engage in it. The authors describe how to create a SoTL project, its implications for promotion and tenure, and how it fosters: Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Edition
Firsttion ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579224714
ISBN
9781579224714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.93

Paperback. Documents how re-visiting fieldwork sites shapes anthropologists' interpretations Editor(s): Howell, Signe; Talle, Aud. Num Pages: 286 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223487
ISBN
9780253223487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

paperback. Includes examples of poetry, interviews of poets, and practical exercises and discussion of poetry writing as a method. This book helps students to consider the importance of form and function in poetry for qualitative methods. It answers the question of how to teach the creation and evaluation of poetry. Series: Developing Qualitative Inquiry. Num Pages: 160 pages, poems, references, index. BIC Classification: DSC; JHBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598744019
ISBN
9781598744019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JHM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816643738
ISBN
9780816643738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913222
ISBN
9781439913222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

paperback. Kaleidoscopic Odessa provides a detailed account of how local conceptions of imperial cosmopolitanism shaped the city's identity in a newly formed state. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD; JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802095633
ISBN
9780802095633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

paperback. Explores night and darkness in Latina /o art and literature Num Pages: 326 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; GTB; JFC; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001894
ISBN
9780253001894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

paperback. Describes how religious institutions shape and are shaped by their environments Editor(s): Cimino, Richard P.; Mian, Nadia A.; Huang, Weishan. Series: Polis Center Series on Religion and Urban Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006905
ISBN
9780253006905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Reflections on politics, loss and reconciliation in Europe and the Middle East Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223517
ISBN
9780253223517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. The history of a city and the evolution of a nation Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JHBL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253355874
ISBN
9780253355874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Paperback. Over the course of more than a decade, the Haida Nation triumphantly returned home all known Haida ancestral remains from North American museums. The Force of Family is an ethnography of those efforts to repatriate ancestral remains from museums around the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614505
ISBN
9781442614505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060859688
ISBN
9780060859688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.37

paperback. Intended for undergraduates on various education and sport related degree courses, this book covers the issues in the field of sociology of sport and physical education. It covers the importance of sport in culture, its theoretical background, and methodological issues in research. It discusses gender, race and ethnicity, class, and equality. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA; WSDP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415235945
ISBN
9780415235945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Hardcover. Bringing together a wide range of original empirical research from locations and interconnected geographical contexts from Europe, Australasia, Asia, Africa, Central and Latin America, this title sets out a fresh agenda for mobility - one which emphasizes the enduring connectedness between, and embeddedness within, places. Editor(s): Brickell, Dr. Katherine. Num Pages: 240 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754678380
ISBN
9780754678380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

paperback. Presents the definitive discussion of housing and social justice in the United States. Challenging the conventional definition of housing affordability, this title offers insights about the nature, causes, and consequences of the affordability problem and presents proposals for solving a problem that afflicts one-third of this nation. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566390927
ISBN
9781566390927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Looks at the history of both the theory and practice of democracy, and the fierce opposition it has often provoked. This book argues that democracy remains a relevant ideal and a challenge to much conventional political thinking, as well as to the centralizing tendencies of global power. Series: Concepts in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335209699
ISBN
9780335209699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.24

Hardcover. This comprehensive collection of essays by the preeminent researchers and practitioners in faith and spirituality in the workplace, features not only current research and case examples, but visions of what will be, or should be, emerging over the horizon. Editor(s): Neal, Judi. Num Pages: 767 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHB; JMJ; KJM; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461452324
ISBN
9781461452324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.53

hardcover. Organized in five major sections (General Issues, Developmental Issues, Treatment and Training, Mental Health, and Physical Health), the Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology addresses common and not so common health issues that tend to affect adolescents. Editor(s): O'Donohue, William T., PhD.; Benuto, Lorraine T.; Woodward Tolle, Lauren. Num Pages: 751 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MBNH9; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
751
Condition
New
Edition
2013th Edition
SKU
V9781461466321
ISBN
9781461466321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.60

paperback. Organized in five major sections (General Issues, Developmental Issues, Treatment and Training, Mental Health, and Physical Health), the Handbook of Adolescent Health Psychology addresses common and not so common health issues that tend to affect adolescents. Editor(s): O'Donohue, William T., PhD.; Benuto, Lorraine T.; Woodward Tolle, Lauren. Num Pages: 751 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMC; MBNH9; MBPC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
751
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493948369
ISBN
9781493948369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 360.18

Paperback. Examines the erotic underpinnings of transnational tourism. This title offers insights into the commingling of sex, intimacy, and market forces in Cuba and the Dominican Republic, two nations where tourism has had widespread effects. It reconceptualizes our understandings of informal economies, sex workers, and sexual tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11 Halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KJD; JHBK5; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137503
ISBN
9781592137503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

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