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Social issues & processes

Paperback. Reveals the untold history of the United States Border Patrol from its beginnings in 1924 as a small peripheral outfit to its emergence as a large professional police force. This book focuses on the daily challenges of policing the borderlands and brings to light unexpected partners and forgotten dynamics. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 1 map, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266414
ISBN
9780520266414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. What does it mean to have a good life? Why has it proved so difficult for people with intellectual disabilities to live one? This important book explores these questions, provides an analysis of related policies and underpinning ideologies and looks to how a good life may be made more attainable. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420688
ISBN
9781847420688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. Situates contemporary genomics within a history of genetics research yet is attentive to the new ways in which knowledge claims about heredity, race, and gender emerge and are articulated Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHMC; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814790670
ISBN
9780814790670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814790687
ISBN
9780814790687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. This book illuminates intricate and unexpected connections among the past of academic feminism, the geopolitics of the Cold War, and the concept of intersectionality as it is articulated in scholarship on and by U.S. women of color. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTW; JFFK; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230120457
ISBN
9780230120457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53

Hardcover. This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr. Emily Taylor, the University of Kansas dean of women from 1956-1974. Sartorius links feminist activism by deans of women with labor activism, the New Left movement, and the later rise of women's studies as a discipline. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JJPG; JFFK; JNB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137343253
ISBN
9781137343253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 42 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611227444
ISBN
9781611227444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.41
€ 45.36

Hardback. This title analyses specific case studies that provide an empirical analysis of the impact of globalization on health. The range of issues covered includes: AIDS, tobacco control, BSE/CJD, nutrition, cholera, antimicrobial resistance, WTO and global governance. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802540
ISBN
9780333802540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.96

hardcover. Globalization affects human health in wide-ranging and multi-faceted ways. This text presents a clear conceptual framework for understanding these varied impacts and draws on a broad range of literature to illustrate them. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9780333802557
ISBN
9780333802557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; JFF; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784783648
ISBN
9781784783648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

Hardcover. In developed countries, the pervasive view of floods is that science and technology have largely brought these unpredictable disasters under safe control. This book shows that this is simply not so, and that floods are anything but controlled. Num Pages: 394 pages, references, tables. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471952480
ISBN
9780471952480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.40

Paperback. Gathers together key articles that have shaped the dynamic historiography, and introduces students to the major shifts and turning points in this dialogue. This is a guide to developments in feminist history, and is useful to students of history. Editor(s): Morgan, Sue. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 b&w tables. BIC Classification: HB; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415318105
ISBN
9780415318105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. This textbook provides an introduction to the theory and practice of citizenship in modern Britain. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 559. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016245
ISBN
9780748609895
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Newlin, Keith. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632997
ISBN
9781566632997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.84

paperback. Editor(s): Griffin, Keith. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349239627
ISBN
9781349239627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986245
ISBN
9781403986245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. An updated edition of feminist academic Kecia Ali's assessment of whether a just system of sexual ethics is possible within an Islamic framework Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRH; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 22. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Expanded, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743813
ISBN
9781780743813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFFE2; JNH; JNM; LNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038853
ISBN
9781594038853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

hardcover. Spanning the century from the Taiping Rebellion through the establishment of the People's Republic of China, this book is a comprehensive history of women in modern China. Its historical scope is broad, touching upon most aspects of life and drawing upon little known Chinese and Japanese sources. Editor(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 284 pages, index, supplementary references, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714969
ISBN
9780804714969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.16

Paperback. Spanning the century from the Taiping Rebellion through the establishment of the People's Republic of China, this is a comprehensive history of women in modern China. Editor(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714976
ISBN
9780804714976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

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