Berg uk (108 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Paperback Edition. Just a hint of rubbing, unopened, no creases. ; German Studies Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine with no dust jacket. This is Volume 8 in the Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women series. "Offering examples from a wide range of ethnographic settings, the essays show that gender comprises far more than sexual relationships: it takes on political significance insofar as it influences the distribution of resources and access to public and domestic spheres, to knowledge and to power." 297 pages; 5 5/8 x 8 3/4 ".…

Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. Reprint of 1988 Edition. At attempt to redress the omission of women in accounts of the past. Essays investigate the role played by women in ancient, more recent, and contemporary history. 380 pages.; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ".

Condición: Good. None. 163 pages. Underlining in ink to pages 21-23. Clean, tight copy. Record # 459433.

Condición: Fine/Near Fine. 1st. tall 8vo. 128pp. Tad of rubbing to DJ.

Condición: Near Fine/VG+. 1st English. 12mo. 157pp. Some rubbing to DJ.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. This work documents the meaning of tattooing in contemporary French Polynesian society. As a permanent inscription, a tattoo makes a powerful statement about identity and culture. In this case, its resurgence is part of a vibrant cultural revival movement. The book contains photographs, illustrations, a glossary, notes, a bibliography, and an index. Highlighting on a few pages; otherwise, this copy is clean and solid.…

paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Softcover. Marginal wear to spine ends and leading corners. Binding is sound; pages are tight and clean; text and illustrations are clear. AF. Used.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. 264 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear and crisp pages. Highlighter and pencil markings throughout text. Creased spine.

Mint. Condición: VERY FINE. Octavo in tan photo-illus boards; xvi, 372 p., 10 p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. Chapters entitled: The shadow of the sacred rock: contrasting discourses of place under the Acropolis -- Matter and memory in the landscapes of conflict: the Western Front 1914-1999 -- Contested landscapes in Inner Mongolia: walls and cairns -- Negotiating the river: cultural tributaries in Far North Queensland -- Crannogs: places of resistance in the contested landscapes of early modern Ireland -- Landscapes of punishment and resistance: a female convict settlement in Tasmania, Australia -- Cultural keepers, cultural brokers: the landscape of women and children - a case study of the town Dahab in South Sinai -- Whose new forest? Making place on the urban/rural fringe -- The political economy of landscape: conflict and value in a prehistoric landscape in the Republic of Ireland - ways of telling -- Bringing contemporary baggage to neolithic landscapes -- Landscape and commerce: creating contexts for the exercise of power -- Pilgrimage and politics in the desert of Rajasthan -- Landscapes of separation: reflections on the symbolism of by-pass roads in Palestine -- Rites of passage: travel and the materiality of vision at the Cape of Good Hope -- Landscapes, fear and land loss on the nineteenth-century South African colonial frontier -- Places of longing and belonging: memories of the group area proclamation of a South African fishing village -- Homes and exiles: Owambo women's literature -- Egypt: constructed exiles of the imagination -- Migration, exile and landscapes of the imagination -- Hunting down home: reflections on homeland and the search for identity in the Scottish diaspora. // Human territoriality -- Congresses. Landscape assessment -- Congresses. Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Congresses. Geographical perception -- Congresses. Territorialit? humaine -- Congr?s. Paysage -- ?valuation -- Congr?s. Homme -- Influence de l'environnement -- Congr?s. Perception g?ographique -- Congr?s. Landschappen. Psychologische aspecten. Toerisme. anthropology. As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE ; No remainder marks.…

Mint. Condición: VERY FINE. Octavo in tan photo-illus self-wraps; xvi, 372 p., 10 p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. Chapters entitled: The shadow of the sacred rock: contrasting discourses of place under the Acropolis -- Matter and memory in the landscapes of conflict: the Western Front 1914-1999 -- Contested landscapes in Inner Mongolia: walls and cairns -- Negotiating the river: cultural tributaries in Far North Queensland -- Crannogs: places of resistance in the contested landscapes of early modern Ireland -- Landscapes of punishment and resistance: a female convict settlement in Tasmania, Australia -- Cultural keepers, cultural brokers: the landscape of women and children - a case study of the town Dahab in South Sinai -- Whose new forest? Making place on the urban/rural fringe -- The political economy of landscape: conflict and value in a prehistoric landscape in the Republic of Ireland - ways of telling -- Bringing contemporary baggage to neolithic landscapes -- Landscape and commerce: creating contexts for the exercise of power -- Pilgrimage and politics in the desert of Rajasthan -- Landscapes of separation: reflections on the symbolism of by-pass roads in Palestine -- Rites of passage: travel and the materiality of vision at the Cape of Good Hope -- Landscapes, fear and land loss on the nineteenth-century South African colonial frontier -- Places of longing and belonging: memories of the group area proclamation of a South African fishing village -- Homes and exiles: Owambo women's literature -- Egypt: constructed exiles of the imagination -- Migration, exile and landscapes of the imagination -- Hunting down home: reflections on homeland and the search for identity in the Scottish diaspora. // Human territoriality -- Congresses. Landscape assessment -- Congresses. Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Congresses. Geographical perception -- Congresses. Territorialit? humaine -- Congr?s. Paysage -- ?valuation -- Congr?s. Homme -- Influence de l'environnement -- Congr?s. Perception g?ographique -- Congr?s. Landschappen. Psychologische aspecten. Toerisme. anthropology. As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE ; No remainder marks.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. tight binding; clean pages; black marker bottom fore-edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

PB. Condición: very good+, wraps (softcover). 297pp ISBN 1859739857 This book is an ethnographic study of the cultural identity and language in a community the author calls Carnan. Situated on the Isle of Skye, an Inner Hebridean island lying off the north-west coast of Scotland, Carnan was widely regarded as a symbollically important 'test-case' of the Gaelic renaissance. The author looks at ways in which local people express their senses of belonging, and in particular their responses to Gaelic language policies.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Dust Jacket. Paperback. Covers are a little scuffed, with a few light surface scratches. Minor wear to spine ends and leading corners. Binding is sound and pages are tight and clean throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF. Used.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. Fair to good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, previous owner signature to inside page, previous owner reference markings to some pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: N/A. 1st Edition. 216pp. Laminated printed paper-covered boards. 8vo. Shelf wear to covers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Fascinating and illuminating account of the changing role of the middle classes in inner London and the extent of their integration in local communities.…

1st Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: viii, 203 pages: illustrations; 22 cm. Contents: Sport, identity and ethnicity / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Strong as a Turk': power, performance and representation in Turkish wrestling / Martin Stokes -- Indigenous polo and the politics of regional identity in Northern Pakistan / Peter Parkes -- Female bullfighting, gender stereotyping and the state / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Our blood is green': cricket, identity and social empowerment among British Pakistanis / Pnina Werbner -- Angling: a live issue / Jeremy MacClancy -- The Venice regatta: from ritual to sport / Lidia D. Sciama -- Players, workers, protestors: social change and soccer in colonial Zimbabwe / Ossie Stuart -- Nationalism at play: the Basques of Vizcaya and athletic Bilbao / Jeremy MacClancy. Subjects: Sports Sociological aspects. Ethnology. Ethnicity. Sports and state.Nationalism and sports. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. VERY GOOD softcover, no marks in text, clean exterior, appears unread. Book.

HC. 233pp ISBN 1859739563 Investigates the popularity and success of contemporary women performers in bullfighting culture, which has been framed by a discourse of 'traditionalist' masculinity. very good, pictorial boards (hardcover). B&W illustrations (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Oxford, UK: Berg, 2003. 1st edition, F/NF. Book has very little wear. DJ has some wear to upper spine, closed tear on rear panel, light edge & corner wear. Richly photographed, mostly in color. Includes notes, bibliography, glossary and index. Shows how a simple piece of cloth became the dominant article of clothing and in many countries beyond. Good text. Nice copy, 277 pp. BP. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in very good condition. CM. Used.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Berg/UNESCO Comparative Studies; 217 pages; Very Good overall condition. No noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Slight suggestion only of rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 206 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-202) and index. Contents; Introduction: Farewell to the Literature of the Federal Republic? -- 1. Continuity or Change? Aspects of West German Writing 1945-60 -- 2. The Periodization of the Literature of the Federal Republic -- 3. Writing in the 1980s -- 4. Conscience of the Nation? Writers and Politics in the Federal Republic -- 5. The 'German Question' in German Letters. I. Writers and Intellectuals. II. 'Liedermacher' -- 6. Bonn or Berlin? -- 7. What will Remain? The Reinterpretation of Post-war German Literature -- Conclusion: The Future of German Literature. Subjects; German literature 20th century History and criticism. German literature 20th century Political aspects. German literature 20th century Social aspects. German literature Germany (East) History and criticism. German literature Germany (West) History and criticism. German reunification question (1949-1990) in literature. Literature and state Germany 20th century. Germany (West) Intellectual life. Germany (East) Intellectual life. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. (2000), Very Good Plus/no dj, octavo, 287pp., green pictorial glossy boards hardcover, b&w ill's throughout, light cover soil, binding tight, text unmarked, uncommon in hardcover.

1st Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: viii, 203 pages: illustrations; 22 cm. Contents: Sport, identity and ethnicity / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Strong as a Turk': power, performance and representation in Turkish wrestling / Martin Stokes -- Indigenous polo and the politics of regional identity in Northern Pakistan / Peter Parkes -- Female bullfighting, gender stereotyping and the state / Jeremy MacClancy -- 'Our blood is green': cricket, identity and social empowerment among British Pakistanis / Pnina Werbner -- Angling: a live issue / Jeremy MacClancy -- The Venice regatta: from ritual to sport / Lidia D. Sciama -- Players, workers, protestors: social change and soccer in colonial Zimbabwe / Ossie Stuart -- Nationalism at play: the Basques of Vizcaya and athletic Bilbao / Jeremy MacClancy. Subjects: Sports Sociological aspects. Ethnology. Ethnicity. Sports and state.Nationalism and sports. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. ex-lib w/usual markings, VERY GOOD hardcover, no marks in text, strong binding; a very solid copy. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing thus-simultaneous softwraps. near fine softwraps.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated 2008. Published by Berg Publishers. Softcover without DJ as issued. Condition as new inside, square tight and clean book, spine not creased, no edgewear, corners very slightly curled, no markings of any kind, no names, no underlinings no highlights, no bent pages, not a reminder. 8vo, 192 pages, bibliography, index.…

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condición: Near Fine Plus. Near Fine Plius. First Edition. A biography. 126 pages with index and chronology plus 8 pages of B&W illustrations.

First Hardback Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xiv, 313 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects; Bureaucracy France History. Government business enterprises France History. World War, 1914-1918 Economic aspects France. Industrial policy France History 20th century. 1 Kg.…