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Hardback. This important reference takes an in-depth journey in the phenomenal ascent of costume jewelry through the 20th century. The costume jewelry designers are discussed individually and their work is displayed in hundreds of magnificent photographs, along with significant unsigned masterpieces. Num Pages: 208 pages, 540+ color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK; WCP; WCR; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409004
- ISBN
- 9780887409004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 43.12
€ 49.99
€ 43.12
Paperback. A critical look at urban regeneration and how it is used as a political tool by the ruling elites to police populations Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780745334349
- ISBN
- 9780745334349
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 6.23
€ 17.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. The evolution and reception of the Renaissance was mediated by, amongst other influences: the Protestant Reformation; the development of science or natural philosophy; and an interest in witchcraft and demonology. These are evaluated alongside the influence of Montaigne's "Essays". Editor(s): Elmer, Peter. Series: Open University: The Renaissance in Europe. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1070.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300082203
- ISBN
- 9780300082203
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 6.23
€ 24.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. This text is a collection of illustrations of masks from the Northwest Coast. Translator(s): Modelski, Sylvia. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; ACBK; AFK; GTB; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295966366
- ISBN
- 9780295966366
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.75
€ 25.99
€ 22.75
Hardback. Presents a visual view of lifestyles in cities around the world, from New York to Cairo, from London to Saigon, in five major sections. This book takes various opportunities to make cross-cultural comparisons and connections, providing an international view of city living, and offering a compilation of ideas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 363 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500513361
- ISBN
- 9780500513361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.00
€ 38.00
paperback. The last pagans or the first modern Europeans? A consice history of the Vikings Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, family trees. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Robinson London
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845290764
- ISBN
- 9781845290764
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.28
€ 10.99
€ 6.28
Paperback. Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed. This book extends that analysis to postmodernism by looking at the status of science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and the way the flow of information is controlled in the Western world. Translator(s): Bennington, G.; Massumi, B. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719014505
- ISBN
- 9780719014505
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Condition: New
€ 15.16
€ 15.16
Paperback. Flyboy 2 provides a panoramic view of the last thirty years of Greg Tate's influential cultural criticism of contemporary Black music, art, literature, film, and politics. These essays, interviews, and reviews cover everything from Miles Davis, Ice Cube, and Suzan Lori Parks to Afro-futurism, Kara Walker, and Amiri Baraka. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVGN; BGF; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361961
- ISBN
- 9780822361961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.23
€ 37.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. When you travel or do business overseas, you can limit yourself to the airport experience or choose to take on the culture beneath the surface. This title examines our cultural encounters when we leave home, presenting cultural learning as a personal and intellectual challenge. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; VSP; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280. Beneath the Surface. 160 pages, Illustrations. When you travel or do business overseas, you can limit yourself to the airport experience or choose to take on the culture beneath the surface. This title examines our cultural encounters when we leave home, presenting cultural learning as a personal and intellectual challenge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFCA; VSP; WT. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984247103
- ISBN
- 9780984247103
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486784
- ISBN
- 9780801486784
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Condition: New
€ 49.14
€ 49.14
Paperback. Bringing together essays on activist and community-based art from the pages of "Afterimage" - one of the most influential journals in the media and visual arts fields, this title demonstrates that activist art, far from being antithetical to the true meaning of the aesthetic, can be its most legitimate expression. Editor(s): Kester, Grant H. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822320951
- ISBN
- 9780822320951
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Condition: New
€ 46.06
€ 46.06
Paperback. In the court of the Medicis and the Vatican, Galileo fashioned both his career and his science to the demands of patronage and to its complex systems of wealth, power, and prestige. Now, Mario Biagioli shows how Galileo's courtly role was integral to his science--the questions he examined, his methods, and even his conclusions. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226045603
- ISBN
- 9780226045603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.06
€ 45.06
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803289383
- ISBN
- 9780803289383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20
Paperback. A collection of visual arts regeneration strategies mobilized by local and national governments attempting to brand their cities in regional and global markets for lucrative industries, tourism and heritage recognition. It offers analyses of the history of regeneration policies and practices with a focus on the use of architecture and art. Editor(s): Harris, Jonathan; Williams, Dr. Richard. Series: Tate Liverpool Critical Forum. Num Pages: 347 pages, 200. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846316401
- ISBN
- 9781846316401
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Condition: New
€ 95.12
€ 95.12
Paperback. Translator(s): Abel, Jonathan E. Num Pages: 200 pages, 29 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- English ed.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816653522
- ISBN
- 9780816653522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
Paperback. 'An extraordinary book..Doggett emerges triumphant. Grab a copy - By Any Means Necessary.' (5 stars)-Mojo Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 46. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847671141
- ISBN
- 9781847671141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37
Paperback. This text seeks to account for the blurred boundary between religion and pop culture in America. It explores some of the unexpected places religion appears such as on television, lyrics and sport. Editor(s): Mazur, Eric; McCarthy, Kate. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415485371
- ISBN
- 9780415485371
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Condition: New
€ 60.64
€ 60.64
Paperback. An introduction to the history and theory of Cultural Studies from Leavisism, through the era of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, to the global nature of contemporary Cultural Studies. Each thematic section examines and explains a key topic within Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415246576
- ISBN
- 9780415246576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.33
€ 50.33
Paperback. This collection of original essays explores the historical and cultural diversity of the experience of gender reversal over an exceptional geographical and chronological range. Topics cove- red include anthropology, history, literature. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina Petra. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415114837
- ISBN
- 9780415114837
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Condition: New
€ 60.65
€ 60.65
Paperback. By examining oral history collected during two years of fieldwork, anthropologist Rebecca Bryant investigates why the 2003 opening of the ceasefire line dividing Cyprus has not led the country any closer to reunification, and how in many ways it has driven the two communities of the island farther apart. Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVC; JFC; JHMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222319
- ISBN
- 9780812222319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Paperback. Offers a full-bodied approach to the study of culture in which each sense serves as a potent register of meaning Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations, 1 table, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068463
- ISBN
- 9780472068463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JP; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816646982
- ISBN
- 9780816646982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. Argues that the creation of such "desiring subjects" is at the core of China's contingent, piece-by-piece reconfiguration of its relationship to a post-socialist, neo-liberal-dominated world. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822339472
- ISBN
- 9780822339472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.06
€ 46.06
Paperback. Anecdote and theory have diametrically opposed connotations: humorous versus serious, specific versus general, trivial versus overarching, short versus grand. This title cuts through these oppositions to produce theory with a sense of humor, theorizing which honors the uncanny detail of lived experience. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822330387
- ISBN
- 9780822330387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.20
€ 40.20