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Paperback. Rape law reform has long been hailed as one of the most successful projects of second-wave feminism. In this book, the author draws on interviews with over 150 local rape care advocates in communities across the United States to explore how and why mainstream systems continue to resist feminist reforms. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFFK; LNFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479815517
ISBN
9781479815517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. Discusses how and why legal and medical institutions continue to resist implementing reforms intended to provide more just and compassionate responses to victims of sexual violence Num Pages: 344 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814707937
ISBN
9780814707937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.50

Paperback. Series: Documents in American Social History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482687
ISBN
9780801482687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. This book presents Black history contextualized in chapters that provide both an introduction to historical periods and an annotated bibliography of outstanding children's literature that can be used to introduce and teach the history of each period. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858435
ISBN
9780810858435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.70

paperback. The immigrant case studies in this text - Ghanaian women learning English, migrant women sex-workers in our cities, East Asian women and sexual harassment, and Canadian aid workers in the South - all contribute to performa reality check for the notion of Canada as a "caring and sharing" country. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fernwood Pub Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552661314
ISBN
9781552661314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Roscoe, Wilma J. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; G; JFSL; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819172884
ISBN
9780819172884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.88

Paperback. A nuanced assessment of citizenship and labor in the Progressive Era Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTK; JFSC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077869
ISBN
9780252077869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 141 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
National Geographic Kids United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426308697
ISBN
9781426308697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; KC; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634632140
ISBN
9781634632140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.02
€ 70.33

Paperback. Since 1983, photographer Miguel Bergasa (born 1951) has made 27 trips to Latin America, undertaking an in-depth exploration of the various cultures of each country in which he chooses to work. This "PHotoBolsillo" volume introduces his work. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
La Fábrica
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416248360
ISBN
9788416248360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Paperback. This collection brings together a wide range of authoritative, informed perspectives on issues of ethics and security facing Canadians, linking abstract analytical and philosophical questions to the critical and challenging questions of decision-making practice in Canadian foreign policy. Editor(s): Irwin, Rosalind; Warner, Rosalind. Series: Canada & International Relations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPQ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808637
ISBN
9780774808637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Asian American Sexual Politics explores beauty, self-esteem, and sexual attraction among Asian Americans. Drawing on sixty in-depth interviews, this book shows how constructions of Asian American gender and sexuality reinforce the social and political dominance for whites and exposes often-ignored new racism in the United States. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442209244
ISBN
9781442209244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594515873
ISBN
9781594515873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Presents the story in the years following the Civil War, when reformers - emboldened by the egalitarian rhetoric of the post-Civil War era - pressed New York City's oldest institution of higher learning to admit women in the 1870s. This book addresses the rise of modern feminism which furthered the cause of political reform. Num Pages: 400 pages, 51 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; HBT; JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126441
ISBN
9780231126441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Paperback. Examines the changing ideas of leisure and recreation in Havana. This book describes tourism in Cuba from the twenties to the sixties. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJ; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780803292659
ISBN
9780803292659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. A course book and interactive multimedia program on DVD that is suitable for the teaching and learning of the Quechua language from beginner to advanced levels. It provides a practical introduction to spoken Quechua through the medium of English, while the multimedia program offers a choice of English or Spanish as the medium of instruction. Series: Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; CF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Mac Win Pa
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292754447
ISBN
9780292754447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. One of the "50 most powerful women in the world" (The Times), Rosabeth Moss Kanter tackles America's most urgent domestic issue. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352917
ISBN
9780393352917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Containing a new introduction, this book on corporate power offers a theory of the effects of power and powerlessness within the corporation. The theory is updated by considering attitudes and practices in the corporate power structure of the 1990s. Num Pages: 416 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465044542
ISBN
9780465044542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.28

Hardcover. "America has been waiting for a call to think big and act big as we envision our transportation future. Kanter's important book is it." -Deval Patrick, governor of Massachusetts, 2007-2015 Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393246803
ISBN
9780393246803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

Hardback. Feminist and human rights activists, attorneys, and scholars from Latin America and the U.S. respond to the escalation in violence against women in Latin America during the past two decades. Editor(s): Fregoso, Rosa Linda; Bejarano, Cynthia L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 13 photos, 2 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JFSJ1; JKV; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 30. Weight in Grams: 731.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346692
ISBN
9780822346692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Paperback. Feminist and human rights activists, attorneys, and scholars from Latin America and the U.S. respond to the escalation in violence against women in Latin America during the past two decades. Editor(s): Fregoso, Rosa Linda; Bejarano, Cynthia L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 13 photos, 2 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JFSJ1; JKV; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346814
ISBN
9780822346814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC; JFF; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621361
ISBN
9780816621361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. Testimonial text by a Mapuche woman, with commentary and other ethnographic interventions by a US historian. Editor(s): Mallon, Florencia E. Num Pages: 392 pages, 36 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; BG; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5741 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329626
ISBN
9780822329626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. This book considers how the way we think about law affects the way we make war and how the way we think about war affects the way we make law. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; JWA; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849460934
ISBN
9781849460934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.15
€ 80.41

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