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Paperback. A study of how rape stereotypes are used by defence lawyers to gain acquittals in the USA. The author also presents reform proposals, consistent with feminist theories of justice, designed to improve both the American adversary system in general and the way in which the system handles rape cases. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782309
ISBN
9780814782309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Contains the findings from a rapid biological assessment of the Kwamalasamutu region of southwestern Suriname. Focusing on the plant and animal species important to the indigenous Trio people, this survey establishes baseline information on the region's biodiversity and ecosystem health in order to better inform ecotourism and monitoring efforts. Editor(s): O'Shea, Brian J.; Alonso, Leeanne E.; Larsen, Trond Halvor. Series: Conservation International Rapid Assessment Program. Num Pages: 156 pages, 44 colour plates, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; PSAF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151501
ISBN
9781934151501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Suriname is one of the last places on Earth where an opportunity still exists to conserve huge tracts of pristine, diverse tropical forests. This title contains the findings from a rapid biological assessment of the Grensgebergte and Kasikasima mountains of southeastern Suriname. Editor(s): Alonso, Leeanne E.; Larsen, Trond Halvor. Series: RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; RBKF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151570
ISBN
9781934151570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Peeters, Hans J. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 340 pages, 116 color illustrations, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242005
ISBN
9780520242005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Offers a guide to the vagrant birds that occur throughout the United States and Canada. Featuring 275 color plates, this book covers 262 species originating from three very different regions - the Old World, the New World tropics, and the world's oceans. Num Pages: 448 pages, 275 color plates. 2 line illus. 9 tables. 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117966
ISBN
9780691117966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Meyer, Joseph A.; Rodrigues, Daniel M. Num Pages: 182 pages, tables & maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; PNV; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245002
ISBN
9781613245002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.29
€ 117.83

Offers an introduction to Kentucky's signature rare plants with 220 full-color photographs. This book draws attention to the beauty of Kentucky's old-growth forests, prairies, wetlands, and other habitats while focusing on the state's endangered flora. Num Pages: 216 pages, 220 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124964
ISBN
9780813124964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.12

Paperback. A collection of essays for departments of sociology/anthropology, Caribbean and religious studies. Topics covered include: cultural continuity between Rastafari and Reviva; the Ndyuka and Winti religions; the symbolism of dreadlocks and Rastafari integration in British society. Editor(s): Chevannes, Barry. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 1QSC; HRK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637777
ISBN
9780333637777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Hardback. The explosive account of how Republican legislators and political operatives fundamentally rigged our American democracy through redistricting. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPH; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631491627
ISBN
9781631491627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Gillespie, Michael Allen; Lienesch, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700605668
ISBN
9780700605668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.58

Paperback. Offering a fascinating biography of a foundational theory, Amadae reveals not only how the ideological battles of the Cold War shaped ideas but also how those ideas may today be undermining the very notion of individual liberty they were created to defend. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226016542
ISBN
9780226016542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.28

Hardback. It used to be that raves were grassroots organized, anti-establishment, unlicensed all-night drug-fueled dance parties held in abandoned warehouses or an open field. This book explores the dance music, drug use and social deviance that are part of the pulsing dynamics of this collective. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 Tables, 19 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGV; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592139330
ISBN
9781592139330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APF; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505292
ISBN
9781879505292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. A selection of letters, articles, and notes also includes the short story "A Couple of Writers" and the first chapters of Raymond Chandler's last Philip Marlowe novel, "The Poodle Springs Story", left unfinished at his death. Num Pages: 275 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520208353
ISBN
9780520208353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Hardcover. The most comprehensive monograph in print on this provocative artist, who has helped to redefine contemporary art Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; ACXJ; AFF; AFJD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 325 x 255 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2324.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714873695
ISBN
9780714873695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 53.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374. 270 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight: 368.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274426
ISBN
9780520274426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Huckabee, David C. Num Pages: 47 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
47
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335093
ISBN
9781590335093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. The twelve essays in this volume underscore the similarities between Chinese and American approaches to bilateral diplomacy and between their perceptions of each other's policy-making motivations. Editor(s): Ross, Robert S.; Changbin, Jiang. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005266
ISBN
9780674005266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. This work interweaves a review of developments in Christian community from the first century to the 21st, with new discoveries in scriptural, theological, and historical research that has uncovered deep communal strands in the foundational literature and notions of Christianity. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580511148
ISBN
9781580511148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.79

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611476545
ISBN
9781611476545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Hardback. The inspiring story of a migrant farmworker turned astronaut Num Pages: 272 pages, Section: 8 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455522804
ISBN
9781455522804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.44

paperback. Analyzes late 20th-century responses to feminism, and asks: to what extent does the concept of backlash accurately explain reactions to feminism over time? This book offers feminists and other activists empirically grounded knowledge that can be used to develop legal and political strategies for change. Editor(s): Chunn, Dorothy E.; Boyd, Susan B.; Lessard, Hester. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, approx. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; JFFK; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814126
ISBN
9780774814126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vinson, Kenton I; Gilliam, Rupert E. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXC; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426450
ISBN
9781619426450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.26
€ 151.27

Recent national achievement data reveal significant outcome disparities between African American boys and other student groups by grade 4. This book presents and discusses a multi-strategic framework for teachers, administrators, librarians, and parents to implement collaboratively to combat this issue. Num Pages: 128 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR; JNLB; JNU; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475801286
ISBN
9781475801286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.76

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