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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. To most outsiders, the hills of the Scottish Borders are a bleak and foreboding space - usually made to represent the stigmatized Other, Ad Finis, by the centers of power in Edinburgh, London, and Brussels. At a time when globalization seems to threaten outr sense of place, people of the Scottish borderlands provide a vivid case study.. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 3JJ; JFSF; JHM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817396
- ISBN
- 9781571817396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.91
€ 155.91
Hardcover. France experienced four major conflicts in the fifty years between 1914 and 1964: two world wars, and the wars in Indochina and Algeria. In each the role of myth was intricately bound up with memory, hope, belief, and ideas of nation. This is the first book to explore how individual myths were created, sustained, and used for purposes of propaganda Editor(s): Holman, Valerie; Kelly, Debra. Series: Contemporary France Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 maps, 10 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817013
- ISBN
- 9781571817013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.69
€ 154.69
Paperback. Series: Studies in Ethnopolitics. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFSL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571816573
- ISBN
- 9781571816573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.08
€ 45.08
Paperback. What is history - a question historians have been asking themselves time and again. Does "history" as an academic discipline, as it has evolved in the West over the centuries, represent a specific mode of historical thinking that can bedefined in contrast to other forms of historical consciousness? Editor(s): Rusen, Jorn. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571814548
- ISBN
- 9781571814548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.86
€ 43.86
Paperback. This volume, the first full-length study of urban refugees in hiding, tells the story of Burundi refugee youth who escaped from remote camps in central Tanzania to work in one of Africa's fastest-growing cities, Dar es Salaam. This steamy, rundown capital would seem uninviting to many, particularly for second generation survivors of genocide.. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 238 pages, 7 photos, 4 figs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGQ; 1HFGT; JFFD; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571813312
- ISBN
- 9781571813312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.89
€ 43.89
Hardcover. Placing the anthropological study of mass media into historical and interdisciplinary perspectives, this study examines how work in cultural studies, sociology, mass communication and other disciplines has helped shape the re-emerging interest in media by anthropologists. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571812773
- ISBN
- 9781571812773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.76
€ 167.76
Hardcover. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 12 illustrations, 6 tables, 5 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 1FPCT; JFFD; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811578
- ISBN
- 9781571811578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.84
€ 155.84
Paperback. It seems more urgent than ever before to fend off the rising wave of intolerance and at the same time determine the nature of tolerance and its limits. As Ricoeur says in his Foreword: "Tolerance is a tricky subject: too easy or too difficult. It is indeed too easy to deplore intolerance, without putting oneself into question.. Editor(s): Ricoeur, Paul. Series: Diogenes library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations, Bibliog. BIC Classification: HP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811363
- ISBN
- 9781571811363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.85
€ 43.85
Paperback. Peasant societies in many parts of the world regulate their relationship with the natural environment through earth gods who anchor a group of families not in genealogical terms, as in the case of ancestors, but in ecological terms. Editor(s): Formosa, Bernard. Series: Diogenes library. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HRLK; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811219
- ISBN
- 9781571811219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.10
€ 38.10
Paperback. American culture has been one of the most controversial exports of the United States: greeted with enthusiasm by some, with hostility by others. Yet, few societies escape its influence. However, not all changes should be interpreted simply as "Americanization." The shaping of the postwar world has been much more complex than this term implies. Editor(s): Fehrenbach, Heide; Poiger, Uta G. Num Pages: 27 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBTB; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- illustrated ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571811080
- ISBN
- 9781571811080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.19
€ 44.19
Hardcover. In studying the treatment of battered, raped and sexually-harassed women in the two countries, she has found that, contrary to conventional expectation, the ability of the decentralized American state to innovate effectively has been consistently underestimated, whereas Sweden's ability to do the same has often been exaggerated. Num Pages: 160 pages, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 1KBB; JFFE3; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571810717
- ISBN
- 9781571810717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.09
€ 155.09
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565847545
- ISBN
- 9781565847545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.26
€ 20.99
€ 19.26
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Career Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564144959
- ISBN
- 9781564144959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.97
€ 19.99
€ 18.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Health Communications United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558744646
- ISBN
- 9781558744646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.07
€ 16.99
€ 16.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Nouraie-Simone, Fereshteh. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press at CUNY
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558618558
- ISBN
- 9781558618558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.50
€ 26.99
€ 23.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: G; JFFK; JKV; LNMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556529993
- ISBN
- 9781556529993
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Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Foner, Philip Sheldon. Series: The Library of Black America. Num Pages: 808 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556523526
- ISBN
- 9781556523526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.05
€ 47.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AS; JFSL3; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556523519
- ISBN
- 9781556523519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.88
€ 42.88
Paperback. Editor(s): McLeod, Neal. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554589821
- ISBN
- 9781554589821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.49
€ 39.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCD; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554588978
- ISBN
- 9781554588978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.06
€ 24.06
Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; BGA; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 183.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781553650256
- ISBN
- 9781553650256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.58
€ 20.99
€ 18.58
Paperback. In Colonized Classrooms, Sheila Cote-Meek discusses how Aboriginal students confront narratives of colonial violence in the postsecondary classroom, while they are, at the same time, living and experiencing colonial violence on a daily basis. Basing her analysis on interviews with Aboriginal students, Cote-Meek deftly illustrates how colonization Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSL9; JNKS; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552666531
- ISBN
- 9781552666531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.09
€ 21.99
€ 20.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552665503
- ISBN
- 9781552665503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.21
€ 27.21
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551523743
- ISBN
- 9781551523743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.76
€ 19.99
€ 18.76