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Hardback. Tongan women living outside of their island homeland create and use hand-made, sometimes hybridized, textiles to maintain and rework their cultural traditions in diaspora. Central to these traditions is an ancient concept of homeland or nation - fonua - which Tongans retain as an anchor for modern nation-building. Series: ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology. Num Pages: 252 pages, 19 ills, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MKPT; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857458957
- ISBN
- 9780857458957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.06
€ 164.06
Hardback. A Tender Voyage is the first full-length study of the history of childhood and children's lives in late imperial China. Num Pages: 378 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBT; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804741644
- ISBN
- 9780804741644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.56
€ 217.56
paperback. In Taiwan, small-scale subcontracting factories are found in rice fields and urban areas, front yards and living rooms, mostly employing married women in line with the government slogan that promotes work in the home "Living Rooms as Factories". The author studies the experiences of the married women who work in this satellite system of factories. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JFSJ; JHM; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393904
- ISBN
- 9781566393904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.10
€ 38.99
€ 35.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Pinnock, Sarah K. Series: Stephen S. Weinstein Series in Post-Holocaust Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JFSR1; JHBZ; JMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295999272
- ISBN
- 9780295999272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.25
€ 44.25
Paperback. The fatherless black family is a problem that increases in proportion each year as generations of black children grow up without an adult male in the home. This work presents a personal examination of black fatherhood. This tale of black men tells the stories of extraordinary men who strive to become something they have never known. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Agate Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932841176
- ISBN
- 9781932841176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.29
€ 19.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Provides an examination of the production, consumption, and circulation of tea. This book reveals how the female tea-pluckers seen in advertisements came to symbolise the heart of colonialism in India. It exposes how this image has distracted from working conditions, low wages, and coercive labour practices enforced by the patronage system. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 440 pages, 27 b&w photos, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822326748
- ISBN
- 9780822326748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.58
€ 41.99
€ 37.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFCD; JFSC; JHB; KNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- PM Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629631530
- ISBN
- 9781629631530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.85
€ 13.99
€ 12.85
Hardback. Exploration of the formation of a distinctive working class identity among low-paid manual workers in Botswana Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1HFMB; JFSC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780745334967
- ISBN
- 9780745334967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.19€ 84.27
€ 101.19
€ 84.27
Paperback. Featuring a range of samples, this handy guide provides high quality exemplars for learners and intermediate speakers of te reo Maori wishing to improve their whaikorero skills. It will be a major book for everyone interested in Maori and Polynesian cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 2PGPA; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 195 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869404635
- ISBN
- 9781869404635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.01
€ 39.01
Hardback. This is the ethnography of the Mykoniots d'election, a 'gang' of romantic adventurers who have been visiting the island of Mykonos for the last thirty-five years and have formed a community of dispersed friends. Their constant return to and insistence on working, acting and creating in a tourist space, offers them an extreme identity.. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. BIC Classification: 1DVG; JFS; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454265
- ISBN
- 9781845454265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.83
€ 164.83
Paperback. These essays cover the major theoretical debates about the nature of female and male identity. The book offers a variety of analyses of gender in the context of different forms of social and cultural activity. Each section is preceded by a summary and description of the articles concerned. Editor(s): Polity. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745612102
- ISBN
- 9780745612102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.42
€ 32.42
Paperback. Featuring illuminating interviews with women partners in all kinds of industries, this book shows that when women collaborate - combining complementary skills, pushing ego aside and supporting each other - they can work as full equals to achieve something that's exponentially greater than the two alone. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626561588
- ISBN
- 9781626561588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.39
€ 18.99
€ 16.39
Hardcover. "From childhood onward, men appear to be at risk. Infant males are more likely to undergo complications during labor and delivery and to have more birth defects. Boys often manifest behavioral difficulties and learning disabilities in elementary school. Editor(s): Pollack, William S.; Levant, Ronald F. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471177722
- ISBN
- 9780471177722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.81
€ 178.81
Paperback. Provides an informal social history of immigrant mobility, prostitution, Jewish life in New York, police dishonesty, the "white slavery" scare of the early twentieth century, and political corruption. This book brings women's lives and problems to the forefront. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495593
- ISBN
- 9781558495593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.54
€ 30.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. Revisits the activism of women citizens in preserving national parks and examines how far the inclusion of career women in the Park Service has progressed. This work discusses how staff can no longer fulfill the Park Service mission without outside support. This reality and the acceptance of women as leaders has affected Park Service culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, 42 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826339942
- ISBN
- 9780826339942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
paperback. What did daily life hold for women in ancient Greece and Rome? How many women read the great histories of Herodotus and Thucydides? Did Socrates' wife, Xanthippe, debate with her husband on issues of beauty and truth? This is an account of women's lives in Greece and Rome'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 215 x 32. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847923837
- ISBN
- 9781847923837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.16
€ 21.99
€ 15.16
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Zubaan India
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789385932021
- ISBN
- 9789385932021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.66
€ 36.99
€ 28.66
paperback. The most comprehensive analysis yet of the deliberate destruction of homes and homelands. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JHB; JHMC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773522589
- ISBN
- 9780773522589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.55
€ 40.99
€ 36.55
Paperback. More of what you've come to expect from Blood Moon's ongoing series of guidebooks devoted to the previous year's production of Gay and Lesbian Films, with a completely different and expanded roster of films from those reviewed within Volume One. Num Pages: 475 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Blood Moon Productions, Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974811871
- ISBN
- 9780974811871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.29
€ 25.29
Paperback. Assembles previous year's gay, lesbian, and transgendered films, illustrated guides that are Out, Outrageous, Provocative, and Proud. This book includes descriptions and reviews of at least 140 feature-length gay films, with commentary, features, essays on key moments in the previous year's filmmaking, and hundreds of photos. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Blood Moon Productions, Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974811840
- ISBN
- 9780974811840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.94
€ 22.94