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Paperback. Suitable for those in cultural studies, media and communication studies, the musicology, and the history of technology, this book explores the cultural origins of sound reproduction. It describes a distinctive sound culture that gave birth to the sound recording and transmission devices so ubiquitous in modern life. Num Pages: 472 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750. Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction. 448 pages, 48 illustrations. Explores the cultural origins of sound reproduction. This book describes a distinctive sound culture that gave birth to the sound recording and transmission devices so ubiquitous in modern life. It is of interest to those in cultural studies, media and communication studies, musicology, and the history of technology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; TJK. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight: 734.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330134
ISBN
9780822330134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. Focusing on the birth experiences of lower-class women in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, this title reveals the complex ways in which modernity emerges in local contexts. Through vivid description and animated dialogue, it conveys the birth stories of the women of Tamil Nadu in their own voices. Num Pages: 310 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFSJ; JHBF; JHMP; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223592
ISBN
9780520223592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Explains the basic methods of modern cryptography. This book is suitable for readers with only basic mathematical knowledge who are interested in modern cryptographic algorithms and their mathematical foundation. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 338 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
354
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387207568
ISBN
9780387207568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.40

Paperback. A guide to the terms and concepts used in the study of language and linguistics. Definitions featured range from: terms used in grammatical analysis, and branches of linguistics from semantics to neurolinguistics, to linguistic phenomena from code-switching to conversational implicature, and, language varieties from pidgin to standard language. Editor(s): Stockwell, Peter. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415413596
ISBN
9780415413596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. This provides a concise alphabetical guide to the philosophical investigation of religion and the meaning of religious beliefs. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620548
ISBN
9780748620548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849205931
ISBN
9781849205931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Paperback. Series: Rethinking Development. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; GTF; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138024724
ISBN
9781138024724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Hardcover. Packed with facts, this miniature encyclopaedia is designed to be both fascinating and fun to use and covers a vast scope of information, from the Earth, its plants and animals, to its people and discoveries. Series: Mini Usborne Classics S. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; YRE. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 182 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746045527
ISBN
9780746045527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.92

paperback. In the midst of the remarkable revival of interest and belief in angels comes this handsomely illustrated reference work--the fruit of 16 years of research in Talmudic, gnostic, cabalistic, apocalyptic, patristic, and legendary texts. "A wacky and wonderful compendium of angelic lore".--Time. Illustrations. Num Pages: 387 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HRC; HRKT; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Free Press
Number of pages
387
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780029070529
ISBN
9780029070529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Packed with movie facts, figures and lists, as well as explanations of filmmaking terminology and a "shot miscellany" - a list of all the various camera shots. This book helps you discover which country translated GI Jane as Satan Female Soldier, and which country takes a bag of toasted leaf cutter ants to the cinema instead of popcorn. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 109 x 18. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753512241
ISBN
9780753512241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.49

Paperback. Assesses the direction and impact of African philosophy as well as its future role. Editor(s): Karp, Ivan; Masolo, D. A. Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 274 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st. Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214171
ISBN
9780253214171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Africa Research & Publications United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865436282
ISBN
9780865436282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; KCA; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 195 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319150772
ISBN
9783319150772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, 26 black & white halftones, 35 b. BIC Classification: GTC; KNXC; MMRP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138647442
ISBN
9781138647442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. 'Business-as-usual' has been transformed across the music industries in the post-CD age. Against widespread hype about the purported decline of the major music labels, this book provides a critique of the ways these companies have successfully adapted to digital challenges and what is at stake for music makers and for culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AV; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745692227
ISBN
9780745692227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFML; GTF; JPH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624379
ISBN
9780816624379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KF; PBKL; PBT; PBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319310886
ISBN
9783319310886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 50.57

Hardback. Steven I. Wilkinson explores how India has succeeded in keeping the military out of politics, when so many other countries have failed. He uncovers the command and control strategies, the careful ethnic balancing, and the political, foreign policy, and strategic decisions that have made the army safe for Indian democracy. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTB; HBJF; HBW; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 293 x 40. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728806
ISBN
9780674728806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.24
€ 48.51

Paperback. Few trends have had as much impact on television as formats have in recent years. Long confined to the fringes of the TV industry, they have risen to prominence since the late 1990s. BIC Classification: APT; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509502592
ISBN
9781509502592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Hardback. This book introduces undergraduate and postgraduate students in philosophy, mathematics and computer science to the main problems and positions in philosophical logic. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625598
ISBN
9780748625598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.98
€ 95.21

Paperback. A study of ubanization of Africa. Editor(s): Murray, M.; Myers, G. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349532049
ISBN
9781349532049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.36

Paperback. A thorough and intelligent intro to the theory and method of Q from big name authors in a market where there is little competition. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849204156
ISBN
9781849204156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.01

Paperback. Presents a basic description of what aid practices are and how they evolved. This book analyzes arguments of both proponents and opponents of aid, along with real-life examples of projects and programs in context. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCLT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Kumarian Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565492875
ISBN
9781565492875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.19

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463056
ISBN
9780752463056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

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