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hardcover. A Darkling Plain fills a scholarly void by asking how people maintain or reclaim their humanity during war. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107034990
ISBN
9781107034990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

hardcover. Drawing on real-life interviews, Brandt explores what happens when writing overtakes reading as the basis of people's daily literate experience. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFB; GTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107090316
ISBN
9781107090316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

hardcover. Explores the conceptualisation of childhood in South Asia and comments on the shift from welfare to the protection of children's rights in the region. Editor(s): D'Costa, Bina. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; GTJ; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107117242
ISBN
9781107117242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.18

paperback. Maps the global distribution of lethal violence and presents an overview of the changing nature of conflict and crime. Series: Global Burden of Armed Violence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 73 colour illus. 10 maps 10 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2011 ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107606791
ISBN
9781107606791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.41

paperback. The Global Burden of Armed Violence 2015 examines international debates on including peace and security in the post-2015 development framework. Series: Global Burden of Armed Violence. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKV; JPSF; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107640191
ISBN
9781107640191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.41

paperback. An approach to peace education designed to help students understand the psychological factors that push people into war and violence. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JNU; YXZW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107658721
ISBN
9781107658721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. With examples drawn from media coverage of the war on terror, the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, and the London underground bombings, this book explores the changing relationship between journalism and power, in a globalized news culture. It is useful for those interested in the globalized news culture of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415339131
ISBN
9780415339131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.13

Paperback. Economic development is an important focus of anthropological work in rural and urban communities around the world. This volume offers analyses on the theory and practice of development. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeffrey H.; Dannhaeuser, Norbert. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102125
ISBN
9780759102125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. This enlightening book offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental debates for anyone with an interest in development issues. Series: Human Geography in the Making. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RGC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340809648
ISBN
9780340809648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardcover. Explores the unconventional ways we communicate what we know about society to others. This book explores the many ways knowledge about society can be shared and interpreted through different forms of telling including fiction, films, photographs, maps, mathematical models, many of which remain outside the boundaries of conventional social science. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041254
ISBN
9780226041254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.96
€ 44.05

Paperback. Barbara M. Benedict draws on the texts of the early modern period to discover the era's attitudes toward curiosity, a trait which was often depicted as an unsavoury form of transgression or cultural ambition. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3J; DSB; GTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042640
ISBN
9780226042640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.57

Paperback. A history of information from its inception in the world to its transformation of culture. Drawing on the history of ideas, details of information technology, and boundaries of the human condition, this text explains the relationship between things and signs, and between reality and information. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; TBX; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066233
ISBN
9780226066233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.53

Paperback. This study offers an interpretation of the political battles that paved the way for reform in Iran. The author argues that the struggle for a more democratic Iran can be traced back to the revolution itself, and to the contradictory agendas of the revolution's founding father, Ayatollah Khomeini. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GTB; JPH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
(hc and pb published simultaneously)
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077581
ISBN
9780226077581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Working at the intersection of anthropology, linguistics, and economics, the author shows how central bankers have been engaging in communicative experiments that predate the financial crisis and continue to be refined amid its unfolding turmoil - experiments that do not merely describe the economy, but actually create its distinctive features. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226087597
ISBN
9780226087597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.65
€ 77.49

Paperback. Working at the intersection of anthropology, linguistics, and economics, the author shows how central bankers have been engaging in communicative experiments that predate the financial crisis and continue to be refined amid its unfolding turmoil - experiments that do not merely describe the economy, but actually create its distinctive features. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226087627
ISBN
9780226087627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Hardcover. In "Habitations of modernity" Dipesh Chakrabarty explores the complexities of modernism in India and seeks principles of humaneness grounded in everyday life that may elude grand political theories. These issues are pursued in a series of closely linked cultural essays. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100388
ISBN
9780226100388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.85
€ 55.14

Paperback. In 'Habitations of modernity' Dipesh Chakrabarty explores the complexities of modernism in India and seeks principles of humaneness grounded in everyday life that may elude grand political theories. These issues are pursued in a series of closely linked cultural essays. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226100395
ISBN
9780226100395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. In the 1970s John Chernoff recorded the story of Hawa, a 16 year old West African girl working as an "ashawo", or bar girl. Through Hawa, the reader gains an inside view of life in modern West Africa, for those without money, education or experience. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; BG; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226103525
ISBN
9780226103525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. These essays explore the diverse, unexpected and controversial ways in which the idea of civil society has entered into populist politics and public debate throughout Africa. It shows how struggles over civil society reveal much about larger historical forces in the post-Cold War era. Editor(s): Comaroff, John L.; Comaroff, Jean. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114149
ISBN
9780226114149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; HBJK; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114651
ISBN
9780226114651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.79

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