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Hardcover. From the candy bar to the cigarette, records to roller coasters, a technological revolution during the last quarter of the nineteenth century precipitated a colossal shift in human consumption and sensual experience. This book sheds new light on the origins of modern consumer culture and how technologies have transformed human sensory experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 37 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCD; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121277
ISBN
9780226121277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.34

Paperback. Change the way you think about gender and feminism forever. With all the revolutionary zeal, laugh-out-loud humour and intelligence of Laura Bates, Caitlin Moran and Bell Hooks, Emer O'Toole explores what it really means to 'act like a girl'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409148746
ISBN
9781409148746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. In Cote d'Ivoire, appearing modern is so important for success that many young men deplete their already meager resources to project an illusion of wealth. The author argues that they engage a global hierarchy that is profoundly modern, one that values performance over authenticity - highlighting the counterfeit nature of modernity itself. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDY; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226575209
ISBN
9780226575209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Email communications, social media, and mobile are important, but how will they help our nonprofit and the issues we work on? Most importantly, how the heck do we integrate and utilize these tools successfully? This book intends to answer these questions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; UBJ; UDBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118288337
ISBN
9781118288337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417684
ISBN
9781421417684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.51

Paperback. This major book-length analysis of developments in Northern Ireland after the beginning of actual IRA decommissioning in October 2001 examines the impact of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement on politics, economy and society in Northern Ireland. Editor(s): Neuheiser, Jorg; Wolff, Stefan. Series: Studies in ethnopolitics. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFFE; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781571816580
ISBN
9781571816580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. At the start of the 1980s no employer had heard of an "equal opportunities policy" - by the end three-quarters of all those in work were covered by one. This is the story of the "equal opportunities revolution" at work. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; LNHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924921
ISBN
9781910924921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Now with a new epilogue, The Prizerecounts the panoramic history of one of the world's most important resources: oil. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847376466
ISBN
9781847376466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744796
ISBN
9781613744796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558618480
ISBN
9781558618480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473982383
ISBN
9781473982383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849200806
ISBN
9781849200806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.02

paperback. Features an analysis of our numbed response to images of horror. This title alters our thinking about the uses and meanings of images, and about the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012377
ISBN
9780141012377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Fisher explores the process of migration chronologically and at levels varying from the migration of an individual community, to larger patterns of the collective movements of major ethnic groups, to the more abstract study of emigration, migration, and immigration. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFFN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764334
ISBN
9780199764334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909844728
ISBN
9781909844728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCV4; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802873514
ISBN
9780802873514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. This text offers a gendered and cross-cultural analysis of the experience of mental disorder and of society's response to its sufferers. It discusses the differences and similarities between both legal and lay definitions of mental disorder and corresponding patterns of service provision and usage. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFG; JFSJ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333687628
ISBN
9780333687628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
CoramBAAF
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910039311
ISBN
9781910039311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Lawson, David; Hulme, David; Matin, Imran; Moore, Karen. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853396908
ISBN
9781853396908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; MMJT; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559336
ISBN
9781875559336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. This book examines how women experiencing domestic violence employ strategies of resistance and survival, and how narrative therapy helps them define their identities and resist abuse. It demonstrates how an understanding of this resistance can help practitioners effectively intervene and support these women in transitions from abuse to safety. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051903
ISBN
9781849051903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. Is happiness catching? Are your friends making you fat? Can your sibling make you smart? Is wealth contagious? Where is true love found? Does free will exist? Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white line drawings, colour plates. BIC Classification: JFFP; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007303601
ISBN
9780007303601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 67. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AC; AG; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816685752
ISBN
9780816685752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Violence has always played a part in the religious imagination, from symbols and myths to legendary battles, from colossal wars to the theater of terrorism. The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence surveys intersections between religion and violence throughout history and around the world. Editor(s): Juergensmeyer, Mark; Kitts, Margo; Jerryson, Michael K. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Religion and Theology. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM9; HRAX; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190270094
ISBN
9780190270094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.02

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