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Social issues & processes

Hardback. Based on long-term fieldwork, six vivid ethnographies from Colombia, India, Poland, Spain and the southern and northern U.S. address the dwindling importance of labor throughout the world. The contributors to this volume highlight the growing disconnect between labor struggles and the advancement of the greater common good.. Editor(s): Kasmir, Sharryn; Carbonella, August. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383635
ISBN
9781782383635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 30 black & white halftones, 10 bl. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFFT; JFSG; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138023932
ISBN
9781138023932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Paperback. Meet the inspirational dogs who went from being rescued to becoming rescuer, in these incredible true stories. You'll read all about the canine heroes who came to their owner's aid - whether it was saving them from physical threats, or helping them to recover from mental illness, PTSD and bereavement. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BT; JFFZ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849539500
ISBN
9781849539500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594541957
ISBN
9781594541957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 34.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461806
ISBN
9781608461806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920035
ISBN
9781785920035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.59

Paperback. A work of Black queer feminist theory that examines the intertwined histories of critical race theory, queer theory, and Black feminism, histories which could not have been formed in the same way without each other, but which are often held at a respectful distance. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352068
ISBN
9780822352068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardback. Focuses attention on the dual themes of theory and methodology that must form a basis for studies of impairment and disability. This work addresses issues that include: critiques of current concepts of disability; the fit between sociological role theory and the concept of disability; and, the operationalization of many definitions of disability. Editor(s): Barnartt, Sharon N.; Altman, Barbara Mandell. Series: Research in Social Science and Disability. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307739
ISBN
9780762307739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.91

Hardcover. Disability is often described in a way that suggests it is a permanent, relatively stable state. This volume argues that the relationship between impairment (physical state) and disability is neither fixed nor permanent but is fluid and not easily predicted. Editor(s): Barnartt, Sharon N. Series Editor(s): Altman, Barbara Mandell; Barnartt, Sharon N. Series: Research in Social Science and Disability. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857243775
ISBN
9780857243775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.83

Paperback. Images of disability pervade language and literature, yet disability remains an unspoken topic in today's culture. The twenty-five essays in Disability Studies provide perspectives on disabled people and on disability in the humanities, art, the media, medicine, psychology, the academy, and society. Editor(s): Snyder, Sharon L; Brueggemann, Professor Brenda Jo (The Ohio State University The Ohio State University, USA. The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University,); Garland-Thomson, Professor Rosemarie (Emory University, USA). Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873529815
ISBN
9780873529815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSJ; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195176018
ISBN
9780195176018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. Series: Conjunctions of Religion and Power in the Medieval Past. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLC; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801472695
ISBN
9780801472695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JFFE2; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Zubaan India
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789385932052
ISBN
9789385932052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 35.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 halftones/line illus. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ1; MMZD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195178784
ISBN
9780195178784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Sharkey, Paul M.; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; MQV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633217294
ISBN
9781633217294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.32
€ 172.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 2. Weight in Grams: 56.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
30
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892005137
ISBN
9781892005137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.49

Hardback. This volume examines class, gender and work in Tiruppur, South India, where export of knitted garments has been led by a networked fraternity of owners as hinging on their "toil". This book asks how these self-made men drew from their agrarian past to turn Gounder toil into capital. Num Pages: 408 pages, 24 tables, 28 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; JFSF; JHBL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804748735
ISBN
9780804748735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.96

Hardback. Presents an elegant analysis of the mechanisms of political mobilization under systemic racism that draws on case studies, interviews, and a detailed understanding of the racialized legal and sociocultural histories of the United States and Canada. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 1KBC; JFFN; JFSL1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813457
ISBN
9780774813457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.85

Paperback. In this volume leading feminist theorists re--think the traditional concepts of political theory and expand the range of problems and concerns regarded as central to the analysis of political life. Editor(s): Shanley, Mary Lyndon; Narayan, Uma. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617978
ISBN
9780745617978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

Hardback. In this volume leading feminist theorists re--think the traditional concepts of political theory and expand the range of problems and concerns regarded as central to the analysis of political life. Editor(s): Shanley, Mary Lyndon; Narayan, Uma. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617961
ISBN
9780745617961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

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