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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. This volume explores what draws students to study or volunteer abroad. In doing so, the book sheds light on how affect is managed by educators and mobilized by students and volunteers themselves, and how these structures of feeling related to broader social and economic forces. Editor(s): Doerr, Neriko; Taieb, Hannah. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333583
- ISBN
- 9781785333583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.48€ 107.93
€ 113.48
€ 107.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Bernice Glatzer. Num Pages: 480 pages, 34. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRQX; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801483318
- ISBN
- 9780801483318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 42.84
€ 45.99
€ 42.84
Paperback. An enlivening exploration of the links between literature, popular culture and theories of gender in African literature. Editor(s): Newell, Stephanie. Series: African Culture Archive. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786990105
- ISBN
- 9781786990105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.29
€ 25.29
Paperback. This book examines the problems faced by separated children from abroad (refugee, migrant or trafficked children), what their needs are, and how their needs should be met in order to ensure their effective safeguarding. It identifies gaps in services and demonstrates how these gaps can be addressed. Case studies and best practice points feature. Editor(s): Kelly, Emma; Bokhari, Farhat. Series Editor(s): Daniel, Brigid. Series: Best Practice in Working with Children Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFD; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051576
- ISBN
- 9781849051576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.39
€ 33.39
Hardcover. This indispensable reader maps a comprehensive and global study of food through key sources in folklore, unpacked with expert commentary and student-focused learning features. Editor(s): Long, Lucy M. Num Pages: 480 pages, 3 bw. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857857231
- ISBN
- 9780857857231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.83
€ 144.83
Paperback. Editor(s): Grusin, Richard. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816694679
- ISBN
- 9780816694679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.37
€ 31.99
€ 30.37
Paperback. Visual Culture: The Reader provides an invaluable resource of over 30 key statements from a wide range of disciplines. Although underpinned by a focus on contemporary cultural theory, this Reader puts the study of visual culture and the rhetoric of the image at centre stage. Editor(s): Evans, Jessica; Hall, Stuart. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 512 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; CFG; JFD; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 35. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761962489
- ISBN
- 9780761962489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.28
€ 59.28
Hardcover. Women of Color and Social Media Multitasking: Blogs, Timelines, Feeds, and Community examines how women of color make use of social media as a social, professional, personal, and political tool for navigating the world. Editor(s): Givens, Sonja M. Brown (University of Alabama, Huntsville); Tassie, Keisha Edwards. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498528474
- ISBN
- 9781498528474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.41€ 14.95
€ 89.41
€ 14.95
Hardcover. Thinking about Animals in the Age of the Anthropocene makes connections between the Anthropocene discourse and human-animal studies, thus facilitating further interdisciplinary work on the topic of animals in the Anthropocene. Editor(s): Tonnessen, Morten; Rattasepp, Silver; Oma, Kristin Armstrong. Series: Ecocritical Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498527965
- ISBN
- 9781498527965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.53
€ 99.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Maxwell, Richard. Series: Routledge Companions. Num Pages: 418 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTC; GTF; JFD; JHB; JHBL; KNT; TQ; UB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 256 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138731776
- ISBN
- 9781138731776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.08
€ 68.08
Hardcover. The book offers an interdisciplinary approach to a subject that has largely been the province of religious studies and philosophy. Tackling the function of evil across social contexts rather than seeking a definition of evil, this collection explores the use of the term "evil" in multiple eras, genres, and disciplines. Editor(s): Effron, Malcah; Johnson, Brian. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498533416
- ISBN
- 9781498533416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.43€ 16.00
€ 97.43
€ 16.00
Hardcover. The first substantial volume in English to explore the impact of Arvo Part on contemporary music and culture. Editor(s): Dolp, Laura. Num Pages: 250 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH; HBJD; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107182899
- ISBN
- 9781107182899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.02€ 90.62
€ 102.02
€ 90.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Rust, Stephen; Monani, Salma; Cubitt, Sean. Series: Key Issues in Environment and Sustainability. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138781559
- ISBN
- 9781138781559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.15
€ 55.15
Hardcover. This collection of essays looks at how films in the last few years have reflected and juxtaposed the ascent of Barack Obama and his administration. The films examined here include The Help, Django Unchained, Lincoln, The Mist, Invictus, Black Dynamite, and The Great Gatsby. Editor(s): Izzo, David Garrett. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442241299
- ISBN
- 9781442241299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.95€ 13.44
€ 77.95
€ 13.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Rosenbaum, Roman. Num Pages: 296 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AB; HB; JF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138857407
- ISBN
- 9781138857407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98
Paperback. This reader brings together classic works and contemporary writing on the themes and debates that have animated the field of affordable housing policy as well as the challenges in achieving the goals of policy on the ground. Editor(s): Mueller, Elizabeth; Tighe, Rosie. Num Pages: 592 pages, 29 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFF; RGC; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415669382
- ISBN
- 9780415669382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.15
€ 55.15
Paperback. Although clouded in some debate, the first Jewish immigrants came to England with the Normans in c.1066 and by 1189 had established 24 provincial Jewries in places such as Norwich, Oxford, Cambridge, Coventry, Lincoln, Exeter and Gloucester. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288. Historical, Literary and Archaeological Perspectives. 175 pages, 2, 2 line drawing. Editor(s): Skinner, Patricia. Although clouded in some debate, the first Jewish immigrants came to England with the Normans in c.1066 and by 1189 had established 24 provincial Jewries in places such as Norwich, Oxford, Cambridge, Coventry, Lincoln, Exeter and Gloucester. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; JFSR1. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 12. Weight: 332.
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837336
- ISBN
- 9781843837336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.80
€ 25.99
€ 22.80
Paperback. Gathering established and emerging voices in cinema and media studies, this comprehensive collection of essays examines special effects as objects and practices in multiple historical and theoretical contexts - from the earliest years of cinema, via experimental film and the golden age of Hollywood studios, to our contemporary transmedia landscape. Editor(s): North, Dan; Rehak, Bob; Duffy, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 80 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; APFX; APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844575176
- ISBN
- 9781844575176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.35
€ 33.99
€ 33.35
Paperback. Editor(s): James, Allison; Prout, Alan. Num Pages: 246 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 3 black & white halftones, 4 blac. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JNAM; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138818804
- ISBN
- 9781138818804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Connolly, Irene; Palmer, Marion; Barton, Hannah; Kirwan, Grainne. Num Pages: 348 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 11 black & white halftones, 6 bla. BIC Classification: JFC; JM; UBJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 248 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138823792
- ISBN
- 9781138823792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98