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Not A Normal Country: Italy After Berlusconi
Publisher: Pluto Press
Author: Geoff Andrews
Published: July 2005
ISBN:   HB 0 74532 368 5   PB 0 74532 367 7
Subject: History | Current Affairs | International Relations |
  • A gripping account of modern Italian politcs that gets inside the Berlusconi phenomenon.

    • Consumption and Market Society in Israel
    Publisher: Berg
    Author: Edited by Yoram S. Carmeli & Kalman Applbaum
    Published: February 2004
    ISBN:   HB 1 85973 684 X   PB 1 85973 689 0
    Subject: sociology
  • Over the past two decades, Israel has been remaking itself in line with the commercial models of Western market societies. Nowhere is this trend more evident than in private consumption patterns. Most Israelis crave parity with Western lifestyles.

    • Sport, Dance and Embodied Identities
    Publisher: Berg
    Author: Edited by Noel Dyck & Eduardo P. Archetti
    Published: July 2003
    ISBN:   HB 1 85973 635 1   PB 1 85973 640 8
    Subject: anthropology;sport;
  • Sport and dance command the passions and devotion of countless athletes, dancers and fans worldwide. Although conventionally thought to reside within separate social realms, these two embodied cultural forms are revealed in this volume to share much.

    • Exporting Fascism: Italian Fascists and Britain's Italians in the 193s
    Publisher: Berg
    Author: Claudia Baldoli
    Published: September 2003
    ISBN:   HB 1 85973 756 0   PB 1 85973 761 7
    Subject: history;politics;
  • How did Italians living in Britain respond to Mussolini's fascism? What links did ex-pat fascists forge with the British Right? To what extent did Italophilia exist in Britain during the Mussolini years? Exporting Fascism addresses these questions.

    • Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology
    Publisher: Berg
    Author: Edited by Alan Barnard
    Published: July 2004
    ISBN:   HB 1 85973 820 6   PB 1 85973 825 7
    Subject: anthropology;Fashion;
  • The study of hunter-gatherers has had a profound impact on thinking about human nature and about the nature of society. The subject has especially influenced ideas on social evolution and on the development of human culture.

    • Empire's Law: The American Imperial Project and the 'War to Remake the World'
    Publisher: Pluto Press
    Author: Edited by Amy Bartholomew
    Published: March 2006
    ISBN:   HB 0 74532 370 7   PB 0 74532 369 3
    Subject: International Relations |Law and Human Rights |
  • Examines the impact of pre-emptive war on international law and human rights.

    • THE VINYL AIN'T FINAL: Hip Hop and the Globalization of Black Popular Culture
    Publisher: Pluto Press
    Author: Edited by Dipannita Basu and Sidney Lemelle
    Published: April 2006
    ISBN:   HB 0 74531 941 6   PB 0 74531 940 8
    Subject: Cultural Studies |
  • Explores the impact of hip hop on culture worldwide.

    • North Korea: The Struggle Against American Power
    Publisher: Pluto Press
    Author: Tim Beal
    Published: August 2005
    ISBN:   HB 0 74532 014 7   PB 0 74532 013 9
    Subject: International Relations |Current Affairs |
  • This book demystifies North Korea by looking beyond the 'axis of evil' label.

    • Traffick: The Illicit Movement of People and Things
    Publisher: Pluto Press
    Author: Gargi Bhattacharyya
    Published: June 2005
    ISBN:   HB 0 74532 048 1   PB 0 74532 047 3
    Subject: Globalization |
  • Shows how the illegal economy -- drugs and people-trafficking -- is essential to global markets.

    • Marx and other Four-Letter Words
    Publisher: Pluto Press
    Author: Edited by Georgina Blakeley and Valerie Bryson
    Published: April 2005
    ISBN:   HB 0 74532 253 0   PB 0 74532 252 2
    Subject: Marxism Politics and Political Theory |
  • An ideal student introduction that explains the precise meaning and implications of each of Marx's key concepts.

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