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Paperback. Shows how black beauticians in the Jim Crow era parlayed their economic independence and access to a public community space into platforms for activism. This book argues that the beauty industry played a crucial role in the creation of the modern black female identity. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076961
ISBN
9780252076961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardback. Beautifully Said, which brings together 100 quotes from famous and accomplished women, is an inspring gift for any girl or woman. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 color photos. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 184. .
Publisher
Rock Point
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631063107
ISBN
9781631063107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.88

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated collection that explores ideas of beauty in Africa and its diasporas, asking by and for whom concepts of beauty and aesthetics have developed. Editor(s): Nuttall, Sarah. Num Pages: 416 pages, 126 illustrations (incl. 112 in color). BIC Classification: HPN; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339182
ISBN
9780822339182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813574066
ISBN
9780813574066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC9; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813939032
ISBN
9780813939032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

paperback. When and why have certain forms of shame been embraced by blacks and queers? How does debasement foster attractions? How is it used for aesthetic delight? What does it offer for projects of sorrow and ways of creative historical knowing? How and why is it central to camp? This title deals with these questiions. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5741 x 3734 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822337966
ISBN
9780822337966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. Editor(s): McNamee, Gregory. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856306106
ISBN
9783856306106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. The story of a Lakota girl's experiences growing up in Nebraska and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in the 1960s and 1970s. Ringing with insight and honesty, this memoir gives voice to an emerging generation of Lakota women who attempt to navigate the difficult paths of a bicultural world. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780803289765
ISBN
9780803289765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Paperback. A parenting guide for new dads likens fatherhood to a wilderness expedition and offers survival advice for such challenges as making an emergency diaper, warming a baby bottle on top of a car engine, and assembling a breast pump. Num Pages: 229 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743251549
ISBN
9780743251549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JFCD; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933412
ISBN
9780813933412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Special
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800725778
ISBN
9780800725778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.44

Hardcover. Tracing their development from the early 1800s to the present day, Gordon shows how women's fairs have reflected and influenced American culture, including styles of display and presentation, forms of public entertainment, attitudes about consumption and commodities, and perceptions of other cultures and of the past. Num Pages: 285 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572330146
ISBN
9781572330146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 10 colour plates. BIC Classification: AC; AK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816687244
ISBN
9780816687244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.04

Paperback. An eye-opening examination of African American women's experiences with intimate partner abuse Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767306
ISBN
9780814767306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781552664056
ISBN
9781552664056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. Presents an account of the history of reggae. This book describes reggae's origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world. It relates the story of reggae to the history of Jamaica, from Colonial Island to troubled independence, and Jamaicans, from Kingston to London. Num Pages: 608 pages, 8pp b&w photographs, further reading, index. BIC Classification: AVGS; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140237634
ISBN
9780140237634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.38

Hardback. A collection of essays that considers a series of central questions: What are the challenges that affect archival work about women in Canada today? What are some of the ethical dilemmas that arise over the course of archival research? How do researchers read and make sense of the materials available to them? And, more. Editor(s): Morra, Linda M.; Schagerl, Jessica. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554586325
ISBN
9781554586325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.65

Hardcover. A comprehensive, all-new collection bringing together the most thoughtful, inspiring, and wisest voices from the Black diaspora across history. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 183 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316010177
ISBN
9780316010177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992280
ISBN
9780295992280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.43

Paperback. In this book, Gilberto Rosas draws on his in-depth ethnographic research among the members of Barrio Libre to understand why they have embraced criminality and how neoliberalism and security policies on both sides of the border have affected the youths' descent into Barrio Libre. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; JFC; JFSL9; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352372
ISBN
9780822352372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

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