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Society & culture: general
Hardback. By defining and policing interracial sex, nineteenth-century Cherokee lawmakers preserved political sovereignty, delineated Cherokee identity, and established a social hierarchy. This work examines how leaders of the Cherokee Nation fostered a racial ideology through the regulation of interracial marriage. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812240566
- ISBN
- 9780812240566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.59
€ 83.59
Paperback. Placing the body at the center of critical improvisation studies, the contributors to Negotiated Moments explore the challenges of negotiating subjectivity through improvisation in various forms-from jazz, Japanese taiko drumming, and Iranian classical music to sound walking and political street theater. Editor(s): Siddall, Gillian; Waterman, Ellen. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360964
- ISBN
- 9780822360964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474425865
- ISBN
- 9781474425865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.44
€ 29.44
Paperback. Using both her personal experiences and the lessons of French history and culture, the author examines every aspect of French life - from sex and adultery to money, happiness, race and politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571308842
- ISBN
- 9780571308842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.13
€ 14.99
€ 11.13
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783605125
- ISBN
- 9781783605125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.33
€ 24.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Duggan, Penelope. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- IMG Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780902869790
- ISBN
- 9780902869790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.95
€ 13.99
€ 12.95
Paperback. This magisterial dual biography illuminates two complex lives that began alike but were on opposite sides of the Second World War. Translator(s): Frisch, Shelley. Num Pages: 624 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: APB; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 231 x 36. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631492280
- ISBN
- 9781631492280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.90
€ 19.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887889
- ISBN
- 9781845887889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Analyzing the ways US culture has been formed and transformed in the 80s and 90s by its response to the Vietnam War and the AIDS epidemic, this book argues that each has disrupted our conventional notions of community, nation, consensus, and 'American culture.' Num Pages: 375 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520206205
- ISBN
- 9780520206205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.25
€ 37.99
€ 27.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Zone Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- revised and updated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935408451
- ISBN
- 9781935408451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Modern Library Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Modern Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780375756757
- ISBN
- 9780375756757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.18
€ 15.99
€ 12.18
Paperback. .".ESPN: The Making of a Sports Media Empire offers an inside look at how the network changed an industry and reshaped the very way we live as sports fans."--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black and white photgraphs. BIC Classification: JFD; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081224
- ISBN
- 9780252081224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.19
€ 21.99
€ 21.19
Paperback. This book demonstrates that although advanced societies have been moving toward secular orientation, the world has more people with traditional religious views. Series: Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion & Politics. Num Pages: 392 pages, 44 b/w illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: HRAM1; JFSR; JHB; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552. Religion and Politics Worldwide. Series: Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion & Politics. 392 pages, 44 b/w illus. 46 tables. Demonstrates that although advanced societies have been moving toward secular orientation, the world has more people with traditional religious views. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRAM1; JFSR; JHB; JPB. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 23. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107648371
- ISBN
- 9781107648371
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.92
€ 36.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. Fairy tales, often said to be "timeless" and fundamentally "oral," have a long written history. This book argues that however a vital part of this history has fallen by the wayside. It refocuses the lens through which we look at fairy tales. It examines the evolution of the "Anglo-American" fairy tale and its place in this variegated history. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 halftones. 5 line illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBH; DSK; JFHF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115672
- ISBN
- 9780691115672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.16
€ 45.99
€ 32.16
Paperback. Contributors to this volume explore nostalgic narratives and practices in the fields of heritage and tourism, exile and diasporas, postcolonialism and postsocialism, business and economic exchange, social, ecological and religious movements, and nation building. Editor(s): Ange, Olivia; Berliner, David. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333385
- ISBN
- 9781785333385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.03
€ 44.03
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853157960
- ISBN
- 9780853157960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.75
€ 32.99
€ 27.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559362269
- ISBN
- 9781559362269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.46
€ 15.46
Paperback. A detailed look into the economic and political conditions of our present moment from a Marxist perspective. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785355004
- ISBN
- 9781785355004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.83
€ 24.99
€ 20.83
Hardcover. The second revised edition of this dictionary bringing together over 500 nursery rhymes, songs, nonsense jingles, lullabies, and rhyming alphabets traditionally handed on to young children. This book incorporates results of recent scholarship and includes a new essay on the singing tradition of nursery rhymes. Each item comes with extensive notes. Editor(s): Opie, Iona; Opie, Peter. Num Pages: 592 pages, frontispiece, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; YBLB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 38. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198600886
- ISBN
- 9780198600886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 29.71
€ 42.99
€ 29.71
Paperback. Argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with their colonizers but by demanding that they identify with an impossible standard of authentic traditional culture. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7 b&w photos, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822328681
- ISBN
- 9780822328681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. The Creative Citizen Unbound explores the nature and value of creative citizenship and examines its place at the heart of the contemporary struggle to re-make democratic institutions and procedures in an age of 'monitory democracy' (Keane 2009). Editor(s): Hargreaves, Ian; Hartley, John. Series: Connected Communities. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFFP; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447324959
- ISBN
- 9781447324959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.87
€ 36.99
€ 34.87
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442279414
- ISBN
- 9781442279414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 44.96
€ 47.99
€ 44.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465654
- ISBN
- 9780752465654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.99
€ 13.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. One of the most controversial, talked-about books of 2015, in a fresh new package, published to coincide with International Women's Day. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780228877
- ISBN
- 9781780228877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69