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Paperback. Explores issues of trust and distrust among low-income women in the US - at work, around childcare, in their relationships, and with caseworkers - and presents richly detailed evidence from interviews about our welfare system and why it's failing the very people it is designed to help. Num Pages: 314 pages, 2 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274723
ISBN
9780520274723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. What would happen if you didn't buy anything for a year? Judith Levine, tired of her own over-consumption, sets out to surivive for a year without shopping. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0018877
ISBN
9781416526834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardback. Demonstrates how social workers can use an empowerment approach when dealing with those who have experienced oppression by virtue of poverty, colour, gender, sex or race. The reader is shown how the oppressed can learn to attain goals both individually and within the wider social environment. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115483
ISBN
9780231115483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.74
€ 61.24

Hardback. Presents clinical discussion and knowledge to further the treatment of adult survivors of abuse. This book is of interest to mental health professionals who are confronted with dilemmas, questions, or concerns about adults who may have been abused as children. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; MJN; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568213637
ISBN
9781568213637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.73

Paperback. In the 1950s, shortly after her father's death, Judith Kelly was left in the care of nuns at a Catholic orphanage while her mother searched for a place for them to live. Far from being cared for, Judith found herself in a savage institution where physical, emotional, and sexual abuse was the daily norm. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0037359
ISBN
9780747587149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Addresses questions about the analysis and construction of masculinity in contemporary society. This book examines the ways male privilege and power are constituted and represented and explores the effect of such constructions on both men and women. It links the analysis of masculinities with feminism's ethical and political agenda. Editor(s): Gardiner, Judith Kegan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122788
ISBN
9780231122788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.26
€ 88.69

Paperback. Addresses questions about the analysis and construction of masculinity in contemporary society. This book examines the ways male privilege and power are constituted and represented and explores the effect of such constructions on both men and women. It links the analysis of masculinities with feminism's ethical and political agenda. Editor(s): Gardiner, Judith Kegan. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122795
ISBN
9780231122795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

paperback. Professionals Working With Immigrant Families. 126 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSN. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 7. Weight: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665251
ISBN
9781552665251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. An account of ethnic minority politics, this work explains when and how European institutions successfully used norms and incentives to shape domestic policy toward ethnic minorities and why those measures sometimes failed. It also provides keen policy insights for the strategic choices made by actors in international institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 1QFW; HBJD; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL; JPSN2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127712
ISBN
9780691127712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731161
ISBN
9780814731161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fuller, Rachel. Num Pages: 20 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 220 x 3. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) United Kingdom
Number of pages
20
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905664184
ISBN
9781905664184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Gambetti, Zeynep; Sabsay, Leticia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362791
ISBN
9780822362791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Paperback. Gender as a category of analysis in the 21st century Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Weed, Elizabeth. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 41 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223241
ISBN
9780253223241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.20

Paperback. Antigone, the insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus, has long been a feminist icon of defiance. This book redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. It reconceptualizes the incest taboo in relation to kinship - and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change. Series: Wellek Library Lectures S. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150. Kinship Between Life and Death. Series: Wellek Library Lectures S. 112 pages. Antigone, the insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus, has long been a feminist icon of defiance. This book redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. It reconceptualizes the incest taboo in relation to kinship - and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFFK. Dimension: 229 x 130 x 8. Weight: 148.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231118958
ISBN
9780231118958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Gambetti, Zeynep; Sabsay, Leticia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362906
ISBN
9780822362906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Bartfeld, Judith; Gundersen, Craig; Smeeding, Timothy; Ziliak, James P. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JFSC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796835
ISBN
9780804796835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. 'Illegal Leisure Revisited' updates the progress into adulthood of the cohort of 14-year olds that were recruited and tracked until they were 18 years old for the original edition. It relates relationship between their transitions to adulthood and the changing role of various legal and illegal drugs in their lives. Series: Adolescence and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFH; JFSP2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415495530
ISBN
9780415495530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. Presents the framework for a feminist jurisprudence - one that would return feminism to relevance by connecting it in fresh and creative ways with liberalism. This title constructs a feminist interpretation of three central components of conventional theory - equality, rights, and responsibility. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JPA; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019451
ISBN
9780691019451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77
€ 41.35

hardcover. Offers a comprehensive assessment of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's complicated feminism by exploring the renowned writer's theories of sexuality and evolutionary analyses of androcentric, or male-dominated, culture. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFFK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226014623
ISBN
9780226014623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.71
€ 87.95

Hardback. Series: Globalisation & community. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; GTB; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816635849
ISBN
9780816635849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.47

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