Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Paperback. Examines one of the fastest growing social movements in the United States, the movement for environmental justice. Tracing the movement's roots, this book provides case studies of communities across the US - towns like Kettleman City, California; Chester, Pennsylvania; and Dilkon, Arizona - and their struggles against corporate polluters. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWD; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814715376
- ISBN
- 9780814715376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Hardcover. The new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalization. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745689760
- ISBN
- 9780745689760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.17
€ 79.17
Paperback. The new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalization. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745689777
- ISBN
- 9780745689777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.88
€ 34.88
paperback. In the year 2000, the Human Rights Act 1998 came into force. This book reviews the implications of the Act for disabled people. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFFG; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344250
- ISBN
- 9781861344250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.37
€ 38.99
€ 37.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Feldman, Rachel C. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563801
- ISBN
- 9781604563801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.77€ 70.11
€ 100.77
€ 70.11
In Forgotten Citizens, Luis Zayas draws on his extensive research and experience as a psychological evaluator to present the most complete picture yet of the mental health and lasting trauma experienced by US citizen-children who are threatened with their fate of becoming an exile or an orphan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190211127
- ISBN
- 9780190211127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.97
€ 34.99
€ 30.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Victorino, Luis; Lara, Oscar. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622575374
- ISBN
- 9781622575374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.70€ 129.19
€ 189.70
€ 129.19
Hardback. This collection articulates a multi-level cultural politics of transnationalism to frame contemporary analyses of immigration and diasporas. Editor(s): Goldring, Luin; Krishnamurti, Sailaja. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814072
- ISBN
- 9780774814072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.81
€ 112.81
Hardback. This timely volume contributes to conceptualizing multiple forms of precarious status non-citizenship as connected through policy and the practices of migrants and the institutional actors they encounter. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645875
- ISBN
- 9781442645875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.95
€ 87.95
Paperback. A Continent Moving West? explores the expansion of migration from countries in Eastern Europe following their accession to the European Union. Fifteen expertly authored chapters address head-on what the consequences of large-scale migration have been since 2007. The analysis is conducted for both origin countries, notably Poland, Romania and Bulgar Editor(s): Pantiru, Cristina; Engbersen, Godfried; Okolski, Marek; Black, Richard (King's College, London). Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641564
- ISBN
- 9789089641564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.07
€ 84.07
Hardback. In this original, topical book, leading experts from eight countries examine how early education and care is organised, funded and regulated in their countries. Bringing together recent statistical evidence, the book gives an up-to-date picture of access to services by different groups, providing rich insights on how policies play out in practice Editor(s): Gambaro, Ludovica; Stewart, Kitty; Waldfogel, Jane. Series: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310518
- ISBN
- 9781447310518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
Paperback. This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to acknowledge the colonial histories that have shaped the contemporary response of states to movements of refugees. Series: Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBTR; JFFN; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783486168
- ISBN
- 9781783486168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 43.51
€ 46.99
€ 43.51
Paperback. Eye-opening, empowering and inspiring, All Change Please is a book about why change in theatre matters, its benefits - artistic, commercial, ethical and social - and how, with everyone's help, we can actually achieve it. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848426580
- ISBN
- 9781848426580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137580955
- ISBN
- 9781137580955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.37
€ 113.37
Paperback. Film and Female Consciousness explores the representation of female consciousness on-screen and demonstrates the ways in which the thought of Luce Irigaray can be used to address the traditional problems of the objectification of women in cinema as outlined by feminist theory since the 1970s. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501400
- ISBN
- 9781137501400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.47
€ 69.47
Paperback. An anthology of writing on asylum seekers from some of Britain and Ireland's most influential voices. It is a collection of short fiction, memoir, poetry and essays that explores what it really means to be a refugee: to flee from conflict, poverty and terror; to have to leave your home and family behind; and to undertake a perilous journey. Editor(s): Popescu, Lucy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Unbound
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783522682
- ISBN
- 9781783522682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.14
€ 11.99
€ 10.14
Paperback. A wide-ranging review of the literature relating to poverty and ethnicity has identified the stark differences in rates of poverty according to ethnic group. This review brings together the available evidence on different aspects of poverty and examines what has been studied in relation to its causes. A free pdf is available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349897
- ISBN
- 9781861349897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.95
€ 27.99
€ 27.95
Paperback. This book charts key British developments in child welfare, child poverty research and state support for children from 1800 to the present day. With direct quotations from key sources, it argues that even in the face of clear evidence of hardship the response of policy makers to child poverty has been ambivalent. Series: Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion Series. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861345837
- ISBN
- 9781861345837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.65
€ 32.99
€ 31.65
Hardback. This book analyzes the impact of migration on the lives of multiple generations of 2000 Turkish families. Exploring education, marriage, fertility, friends, attitudes and religiosity, it reveals transformations and continuities in the lives of migrants and their families in Europe when compared to their non-migrant counterparts in Turkey. Num Pages: 352 pages, 51 black & white tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFFN; JFSL1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501417
- ISBN
- 9781137501417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.33
€ 64.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Hughes, Lucille P. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633212374
- ISBN
- 9781633212374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.77€ 70.11
€ 100.77
€ 70.11