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Paperback. What does it mean to be a compassionate, caring person in Russia? This book explores how, following the retreat of the Russian state from social welfare services, Russians' efforts to "do the right thing" for their communities have forged new modes of social justice and civic engagement.and secular. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFF; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 277 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285842
ISBN
9780520285842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. This book explores the politics of race, censuses, and citizenship, drawing on the complex history of questions about race in the U.S. and Brazilian censuses. It reconstructs the history of racial categorization in American and Brazilian censuses from each country's first census in the 18th and 19th centuries up through the 2000 census. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHBC; JHBD; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740593
ISBN
9780804740593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4; JKSN; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150880
ISBN
9780231150880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.61
€ 88.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4; JKSN; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150897
ISBN
9780231150897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was 'both the worst and best thing that happened' to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen-year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too. This title tells Juette's story. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 Halftones. BIC Classification: BGSA; JFFG; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134755
ISBN
9781592134755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.05

Hardcover. Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was 'both the worst and best thing that happened' to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen-year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too. This title re-constructs the defining moments of his life. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGSA; JFFG; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 458. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592134748
ISBN
9781592134748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

Hardcover. This book defines the importance of understanding that the theory only becomes useful if the practitioner is given the necessary tools for success. This new approach to evaluation is firmly grounded in realist theory. Series: Nonprofit & Public Management S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787948023
ISBN
9780787948023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Hardcover. Photographs of discarded items such as toothbrushes, playing cards, worn-out trainers, teargas canisters and children's dolls present an alternative portrait of residents of 'The Jungle' refugee camp in Calais, France. Num Pages: 80 pages, 40 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AJB; AJC; HBTB; JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 225. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
GOST Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910401156
ISBN
9781910401156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.27

Hardcover. This work explains the recent history of lesbian and gay studies (founded on the radical confidence of the black power movement of the 1960s) and its debates, principles and controversies. In so doing, it provides students with a broad overview of the field. Editor(s): Merck, Mandy; Segal, Naomi; Wright, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557867018
ISBN
9781557867018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.69

Hardback. This volume is devoted to post-communist Central Europe and is divided into three parts. The first part covers some general issues of social theory and politics, ranging from the chances for social-liberalism under post-communism to the birth of neo-socialism in the region. Series Editor(s): Mercuro, Nicholas. Series: International Review of Comparative Public Policy. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DF; JFF; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762301539
ISBN
9780762301539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.20

Paperback. Providing an analysis of the lives of African women today from an African woman's perspective, this is the study of the influence of culture and religion on African women's lives. Oduyoye illustrates how myths, proverbs and folk tales operate in the socialization of young women, working to preserve the norms of the community. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Orbis Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883449998
ISBN
9780883449998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.01

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653839
ISBN
9780691653839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.41
€ 130.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Gourdine, Meredith. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
119
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624174841
ISBN
9781624174841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 133.70

Hardback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10, 5 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700149
ISBN
9781501700149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.55

Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which third wave feminist television studies approaches and illuminates mainstream TV. This work looks at the contradictions and reciprocities between feminism and television. It offers a discussion of what television has to offer feminist fan. Editor(s): Johnson, Merri Lisa. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112462
ISBN
9781845112462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Aspler, Shoshana; Morad, Mohammed. Num Pages: 337 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482880
ISBN
9781629482880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 168.77

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Kandel, Isack; Omar, Hatim A. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483429
ISBN
9781629483429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 168.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484686
ISBN
9781629484686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 167.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Kolimon, Mery; Wetangterah, Liliya; Campbell-Nelson, Karen. Translator(s): Lindsay, Jennifer. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBTB; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235909
ISBN
9781922235909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.12

Hardback. Practitioners in the animal welfare field, law enforcement circles, and social services arena have often maintained that childhood cruelty to animals is a forerunner to violence against people. Does this behavior serve as a red flag? Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFZ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103030
ISBN
9780759103030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.03

Hardback. Peckinpah's Women examines the confluence of factors that worked with, and often against, Peckinpah's cinematic voice to divine a recurring positive theme regarding women in those films that form the heart of his body of work: his period Westerns. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840669
ISBN
9780810840669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.84

Paperback. Cinema and Nation considers the ways in which film production and reception are shaped by ideas of national belonging and examines the implications of globalisation for the concept of national cinema. Editor(s): Hjort, Mette; Mackenzie, Scott; Mackenzie, Scott. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFS; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415208635
ISBN
9780415208635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

Paperback. Series: Public Worlds Series. Num Pages: 330 pages, 14 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DND; APF; JFFS; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646494
ISBN
9780816646494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.24

Paperback. Assesses the implications of global imperatives for the nature, capacity, character and scope of democratic governance and the pursuit of equitable development in the new South Africa. Num Pages: 302 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Juta Academic
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919713878
ISBN
9781919713878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.26

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