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Paperback. Based on Atreyee Sen's immersion into the low-income, working-class slums of Bombay, this book tells the story of the women and children of the Shiv Sena, one of the most radical and violent of the Hindu nationalist parties that dominated Indian politics. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFE; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 236
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850658702
- ISBN
- 9781850658702
€ 27.56
€ 27.56
Language Politics in Contemporary Central Asia: National and Ethnic Id...
Landau, Jacob M., Kellner-Heinkele, Barbara
Hardcover. Drawing on many years of research, interviews with educators and officials, and visits to the region, Barbara Kellner-Heinkele and Jacob M. Landau explore the politics of language and its intersection with identity in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Series: International Library of Central Asian Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 b/w integrated illustrations & 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FC; JFSL3; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848858206
- ISBN
- 9781848858206
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how childhood and the family were perceived in the period from 1800 to 1900, covering life cycle, relationships, community, economy, the state, the environment, education, religion and health. Editor(s): Heywood, Colin. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 254 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847887986
- ISBN
- 9781847887986
€ 83.97
€ 83.97
Hardcover. Examines both the role and representations of Muslims in the news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunderstanding. This book aims to establish the links between context, content, production and audiences thus reflects the cycle of the communication process and reveals the ways in which meaning is produced and reproduced. Editor(s): Poole, Elizabeth; Richardson, John E. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSR2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111717
- ISBN
- 9781845111717
€ 93.77
€ 93.77
Paperback. Series: 20th Century Icons S. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour & b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 121 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Absolute Press
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899791774
- ISBN
- 9781899791774
€ 6.93
€ 6.93
Hardcover. Offers perspectives on what it is to be both modern and Muslim. This book provides insights into reconciling Islamic tradition and the modern world. It is suitable for scholars and advanced students of Islam, Middle East studies and policymakers. Editor(s): Sajoo, Amyn B. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 map, 2 charts, 4 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris in Association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845118723
- ISBN
- 9781845118723
€ 33.99€ 33.36
€ 33.99
€ 33.36
Hardcover. These essays systematically consider the main areas of English domestic law that impinge particularly acutely upon ethnic minority families. Editor(s): Murphy, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFSL; LND; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901362596
- ISBN
- 9781901362596
€ 73.42
€ 73.42
Hardcover. First published more than seventy years ago and now extremely rare, the work remains an invaluable resource for scholars. This new edition contains an introduction by Rudi Matthee, an acknowledged authority on Safavid Persia, who has also unearthed a wealth of new information on the editor Herbert Chick. Editor(s): Chick, H. Translator(s): Chick, H. Num Pages: 1424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 195 x 116. Weight in Grams: 3204.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 1424
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848857681
- ISBN
- 9781848857681
€ 289.60
€ 289.60
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSR2; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850657606
- ISBN
- 9781850657606
€ 51.81
€ 51.81
Hardcover. Series: War, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474238038
- ISBN
- 9781474238038
€ 99.13
€ 99.13
Hardcover. How did Iran's clergy justify their country's devastating eight-year war with Iraq? Seeking to rationalize Iran's war in Islamic theological terms, this study examines Iran's conduct up until the cease-fire and acceptance of Resolution 598 in 1988. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPN; HRH; JFSR2; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860644078
- ISBN
- 9781860644078
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Hardcover. Examines the role of women in Egyptian society, looking both at the legal system and how they themselves understand their rights. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784532451
- ISBN
- 9781784532451
€ 94.08
€ 94.08
Hardcover. A study of lesbian desire in French and Francophone films. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621651
- ISBN
- 9780748621651
€ 95.63
€ 95.63
Hardcover. Literary fiction has always provided an outlet for social and political critique. This book charts the rise of postcolonial literature written by women from the Maghreb, and provides an analysis of three of the region's prominent contemporary authors such as Assia Djeba (Algeria), Leila Abouzeid (Morocco) and Souad Guellouz (Tunisia). Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 221 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Tauris Academic Studies
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848854499
- ISBN
- 9781848854499
€ 93.77
€ 93.77
Hardcover. Based on 216 in-depth interviews of Muslims in Britain, the book examines how British Muslim youths and young adults, 15-30 years old, define their identities, their values and their culture and whether these conflict either with those of their parents or with the dominant non-Muslim British culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641338
- ISBN
- 9780748641338
€ 95.03
€ 95.03
Hardcover. An illustrated volume giving an account of firearms of the Near and Middle East. The book should be of interest to collectors of firearms as well as those with a more general interest in military history and weaponry. Num Pages: 240 pages, 140 colour halftones, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FKA; 1FKP; AFT; JFSR2; WCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 260 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1397.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850439639
- ISBN
- 9781850439639
€ 93.49
€ 93.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 integrated bw, 10 colour in 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1FB; ASD; JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784532482
- ISBN
- 9781784532482
€ 93.49
€ 93.49
Hardcover. How did Iran remain distinctively Iranian in the centuries which followed the Arab Conquest? How did it retain its cultural distinctiveness after the displacement of Zoroastrianism - state religion of the Persian empire - by Islam? This title traces that critical moment in Iranian history. Editor(s): Herzig, Edmund; Stewart, Sarah. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780760612
- ISBN
- 9781780760612
€ 54.99€ 53.51
€ 54.99
€ 53.51
Hardcover. The endangered and dangerous female figures of "Rebecca", of "Jagged Edge" and "What Lies Beneath" have a deserved and endures fascination. This work re-examines these gothic heroines of Hollywood and their meanings, in two of Hollywood's key generic cycles, film noir and the female gothic film. It also traces their revival in neo-gothic films. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 integrated halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845115623
- ISBN
- 9781845115623
€ 88.73
€ 88.73
Hardcover. In this volume, author offers new critical editions and translations of three shorter Ismaili works by the Persian polymath Nasir al-Din Tusi, namely Aghaz wa anjam (The Beginning and the End), Tawalla wa tabarra (Solidarity and Dissociation), and Matlub al-mu'minin (Desideratum of the Faithful). Editor(s): Badakhchani, S. J. Series: Ismaili Texts and Translations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; JFSR2. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris in Association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848855946
- ISBN
- 9781848855946
€ 30.99€ 30.26
€ 30.99
€ 30.26
Hardcover. Shedding much-needed light upon a phenomenon that has helped to define today's world, this book will be essential for general readers, students and researchers who take an interest in the fields of Politics, International Relations and the phenomena of multiculturalism and terrorism. Editor(s): Joffe, George. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; HRH; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 36. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848854802
- ISBN
- 9781848854802
€ 98.81
€ 98.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- See notes
- Number of pages
- 380
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850432906
- ISBN
- 9781850432906
€ 103.54
€ 103.54
Hardcover. Series: International Library of Human Geography. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 bw integrated. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Sew
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784531508
- ISBN
- 9781784531508
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Paperback. Widespread confusion over the use of the terms Islamism or Political Islam often obscures the fact that these are not new phenomena and can be traced back more than a century. Through research in to the trajectories of Islamists, this book seeks to understand what has become of political Islam. Editor(s): Boubekeur, Amel; Roy, Olivier. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659419
- ISBN
- 9781850659419
€ 46.68
€ 46.68