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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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