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hardcover. "With an eye for global forces, this panoramic account revolves around a focus on social, spatial, and environmental justice in the city, offering a lively riposte to both dull academicism and theatrical boosterism." - Kanishka Goonewardena, University of Toronto Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JFSG; JP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442601338
ISBN
9781442601338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.19

Hardcover. This text examines the factors that shape, reinforce or undermine reform efforts in urban education. It proposes that the barrier to reform can only be overcome by understanding how schools fit into the broader political contexts of their cities. Editor(s): Stone, Clarence N. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNK; JNL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609017
ISBN
9780700609017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.51
€ 63.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Garofalo, Girolamo; Troelsgard, Christian. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; AVGD; HRCC8; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 190. .
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763542661
ISBN
9788763542661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.24
€ 68.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Company United States
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800724641
ISBN
9780800724641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.06

paperback. This title contains the ethical and moral principles which guide the Jewish way of life, as handed down by the sages. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765762108
ISBN
9780765762108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Hunt, Stephen J.; Walter, Tony; Hamilton, Malcolm. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSR; JHB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349260263
ISBN
9781349260263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.05

Hardback. Provides a comparative treatment of charity and charitable institutions in Islam and Muslim societies of the Middle East. This book, while focusing on medieval Islam, is set in a wider framework with many references to both Jewish and Christian parallels. It examines a variety of primary sources, including Arabic chronicles, waqf deeds, and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028699
ISBN
9780813028699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.67
€ 64.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735282
ISBN
9780814735282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Hardback. During the era of segregation, the Journal of Negro Education published research vital to overturning racial segregation as public policy. Charles Thompson's editorials inspired and mobilized activists, slowly molding public support for human rights. A major player for the NAACP, Thompson chronicles the highs and lows of the civil rights struggle. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611475210
ISBN
9781611475210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

Paperback. Analyzes the intellectual and cultural influences on an important African American novelist - Charles Johnson. In addition to "Middle Passage" (1990), this work focuses on three other novels: "Faith and the Good Thing" (1974), "Oxherding Tale" (1982), and "Dreamer" (1998). Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497238
ISBN
9781558497238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardcover. Charles Chesnutt (1858-1932) was the first African American writer of fiction to win the approval of America's literary establishment. This work explores how his stories and novels challenge our dominant cultural narratives - particularly their underlying assumptions about race. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DNF; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324357
ISBN
9780820324357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AGB; AGH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633450271
ISBN
9781633450271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.83

Hardcover. Based on detailed archival research and more than fifty oral history interviews, Charleston in Black and White addresses the complex roles played not only by race but also by politics, labour relations, criminal justice, education, religion, tourism, economics, and the military in shaping a modern southern city. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622323
ISBN
9781469622323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.57

Hardcover. A collection of new essays and columns published in the wake of the 2015 Charleston, SC massacre, along with excerpts from key scholarly books. It draws from a variety of disciplines history, sociology, urban studies, law, critical race theory and includes discussion questions and a selected and annotated bibliography for further reading." Editor(s): Williams, Chad; Williams, Kidada; Blain, Keisha. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JMG; JFSL3; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349565
ISBN
9780820349565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.79
€ 102.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Peter E. Randall Publisher
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937721107
ISBN
9781937721107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) is best known as the author of the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" and a utopian novel, "Herland". This reader offers a representative sample of her nonfiction writing. Presented chronologically, it emphasizes her thoughts on gender, evolution, economics, radical political movements, and women's groups. Num Pages: 345 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076173
ISBN
9780231076173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Paperback. Although she is now best known as a writer of novels and short stories, Gilman was known to her contemporaries as an advocate of reform on social, economic and religious fronts. These essays seek to remind the reader that the main purpose of her writing was reform. Editor(s): Rudd, Jill; Gough, Val. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877456964
ISBN
9780877456964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.38

Paperback. Despite its rapid transformation, Charlotte remains distinctively southern globalizing, not yet global. This book brings together an interdisciplinary team of leading scholars and local experts to ask what happens when the forces of globalization combine with a city s internal dynamics to reshape local structures, landscapes, and identities." Editor(s): Graves, William; Smith, Heather A. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820343082
ISBN
9780820343082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. In this study of sexuality, desire, the body and women, Liz Wilson investigates first-millennium Buddhist notions of spirituality. She argues that despite the marginal role women played in monastic life, they occupied a very conspicuous place in Buddhist hagiographic literature. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226900544
ISBN
9780226900544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

This set of essays presents the development of a reform movement in a major urban school district. Throughout the book, the contributors - high school teachers, university lecturers, evaluators and parents - study the creation of small, intimate school communities called "charters". Editor(s): Fine, Michelle. Series: Advances in Contemporary Educational Thought S. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNA; JNK; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. .
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807733189
ISBN
9780807733189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

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