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Paperback. This ethnographic study of prostitution in the metropolitan city of Dalian, China, explores the lives of rural migrant women working as karaoke bar hostesses, delving into the interplay of gender politics, nationalism, and power relationships that inhere in practices of birth control, disease control, and control of women's bodies. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHM; JHMC; PNN; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349380466
- ISBN
- 9781349380466
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Higher Education, Policy, and the Global Competition Phenomenon
. Ed(S): Rust, Val D.; Portnoi, Laura M.; Bag...
Paperback. This book inquires about the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness, as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance their global competitiveness. Editor(s): Rust, Val D.; Portnoi, Laura M.; Bagley, Sylvia S. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKC; JNM; KJSM; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349380855
- ISBN
- 9781349380855
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€ 52.91€ 47.15
€ 52.91
€ 47.15
Paperback. Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successful retention of female and minority college students. Editor(s): Borman, K. M.; Halperin, Rhoda H.; Tyson, Will. Series: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNM; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349382071
- ISBN
- 9781349382071
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Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 47.15
€ 52.91
€ 47.15
The Future of Diversity. Academic Leaders Reflect on American Higher E...
. Ed(S): Little, D.; Mohanty, S.
Paperback. Editor(s): Little, D.; Mohanty, S. Series: Future of Minority Studies. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349382972
- ISBN
- 9781349382972
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Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78
Paperback. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFC; JFF; JFSL; JP; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349383788
- ISBN
- 9781349383788
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Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Paperback. Series: Higher Education and Society. Num Pages: 223 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNB; JNF; JNM; RBGD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384204
- ISBN
- 9781349384204
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€ 52.91€ 47.15
€ 52.91
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Paperback. Offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book is a theoretically informed study of the lived experience of FG students and draws on their voices to demonstrate how their insights interface with what we, as educators, think we know about them. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; PGC; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384730
- ISBN
- 9781349384730
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€ 67.34€ 58.35
€ 67.34
€ 58.35
Paperback. This book explores the efficacy of innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to educational leadership preparation implemented at universities across the United States that serve K-12 populations in urban, rural, and suburban contexts. Editor(s): Jean-Marie, Gaetane; Normore, Anthony H. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM; JNP; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349384839
- ISBN
- 9781349384839
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Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 46.42
€ 52.91
€ 46.42
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 282 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349386956
- ISBN
- 9781349386956
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Condition: New
€ 72.50
€ 72.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC; PNN; RBG; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349387496
- ISBN
- 9781349387496
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This volume examines the complex interaction between the English language and the construction of ethnicity in the global English-speaking world. The essays demonstrate that the constructs of both "English" and "ethnicity" are contested sites of identity formation. Editor(s): Brutt-Griffler, J; Davies, C Evans; Evans Davies, Catherine. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; JFSL; JFSR; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349388233
- ISBN
- 9781349388233
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Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPP; KCM; RBK; RND; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349408634
- ISBN
- 9781349408634
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€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Paperback. Series: Environmental Politics and Theory. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPHV; RB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349435739
- ISBN
- 9781349435739
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Condition: New
€ 126.58
€ 126.58
Paperback. Can religions help us tackle the ecological crisis we are now facing? Can we redefine our relationship with the Earth, giving spiritual depth to ecological issues? This book attempts to answer these questions by exploring the relationship between ecology and theology. Editor(s): Reijnen, Anne Marie. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349472406
- ISBN
- 9781349472406
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Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; KCN; MBN; RB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349488025
- ISBN
- 9781349488025
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Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyon...
Turchetti, Simone; Roberts, P.
paperback. Surveillance is a key notion for understanding power and control in the modern world, but it has been curiously neglected by historians of science and technology. Using the overarching concept of the "surveillance imperative," this collection of essays offers a new window on the evolution of the environmental sciences during and after the Cold War. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 290 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; JPA; PDX; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349494071
- ISBN
- 9781349494071
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD; JHBC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349517947
- ISBN
- 9781349517947
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Drawing on ethno-anthropological fieldwork, this book considers issues of identity and belonging in Europe from a consciously emic perspective. The book explores issuessuch asborders, migration, economic organization, heritage, and the politics and practice of developing cultural understanding." Num Pages: 236 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHM; JHMC; RBG; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349520602
- ISBN
- 9781349520602
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Franklin, Barry M.; Bloch, Marianne N.; Popkewitz, Thomas. Num Pages: 285 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNKC; JPQB; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349526468
- ISBN
- 9781349526468
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Condition: New
€ 52.91€ 47.15
€ 52.91
€ 47.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNM; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349527984
- ISBN
- 9781349527984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58