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Marshals thousands of suicide inquests, replete with observations on the anxieties of unemployment, the heartbreak of romantic disappointment, the pain of domestic turmoil, and the torments of mental illness, to demonstrate that history can contribute to a better understanding of the suicidal act and its motives. Series: McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535138
ISBN
9780773535138
Condition: New

€ 91.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BM; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609742
ISBN
9780815609742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. As a religious thinker who disclaimed all rationalistic systems, Martin Buber produced an insightful critique of modern philosophical ethics, one that became productive soil for another non-traditional ethic: feminism's care ethic. Walters compares the personal ethics of the two perspectives. Series: The Martin Buber Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630104
ISBN
9780815630104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633020
ISBN
9780815633020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.19

Hardcover. Refugee camps are typically perceived as militarised and patriarchal spaces, and yet the Sahrawi refugee camps and their inhabitants have consistently been represented as ideal in nature. Drawing on extensive research the author explores to what effect such idealised depictions have been projected onto the international arena. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; JFFD; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633266
ISBN
9780815633266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.24

Paperback. "AVoice of Their Own" explores the consciousness-raising role of the American Suffrage press of the latter half of the 19th century" Editor(s): Solomon, Martha. Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; JFFK; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
20
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817351526
ISBN
9780817351526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.46

Paperback. Presents a study of women's writing and poetics, and representations of women artists in the 20th century. This book probes the work of HD, William Carlos Williams, and Marcel Duchamp, among others, and includes DuPlessis's essay "For the Etruscans". Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817353223
ISBN
9780817353223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. A unit that saw significant action in many of the engagements of the Civil War s eastern theater." Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBWJ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817357740
ISBN
9780817357740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Hardcover. This text traces the halting rise of a pluralistic attitude in hiring and promotion procedures within the federal government. It reveals how circumstances in each of these eras shaped how federal managers conceptualized merit for female and African-American workers from 1933 through 1953. Num Pages: 312 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL; JHBL; JPHV; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323626
ISBN
9780820323626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardcover. Judy Chicago's art installation "The Dinner Party" was a sensation when it debuted in 1979 and is considered the most popular work of art to emerge from the second-wave feminist movement. Gerhard examines its popularity to understand how ideas about feminism migrated from activist and intellectual circles into the American mainstream. Series: Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820336756
ISBN
9780820336756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338910
ISBN
9780820338910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820346717
ISBN
9780820346717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Patton, Randall L. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BM; JFFJ; JFSL3; KNDV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348001
ISBN
9780820348001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

Paperback. Series: World Bank Latin American & Caribbean Studies. Viewpoints. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
World Bank
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821338704
ISBN
9780821338704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. Since the late 1960s the Indonesian island of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment, mostly from neighboring Singapore, converges with inexpensive land and labor. This book explores the experiences of migrants and tourists who pass through Batam. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFFN; JHM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833152
ISBN
9780824833152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Paperback. This title provides ways of working with teenagers to help them regain confidence and feel positive about their future and to make their therapeutic journey a stimulating yet emotionally stabilising time. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ACER Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864317445
ISBN
9780864317445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.50

Hardcover. Lives of Chang and Eng: Siam's Twins in Nineteenth-Century America Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFFG; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469618302
ISBN
9781469618302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. As much as fifteen percent of the essays in Victorian periodicals were by women, yet even the best of these pieces were allowed by the male dominated world of scholarship to sink from view. This anthololgy makes available again some of the best of Victorian writing by women. Editor(s): Hamilton, Susan. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116082
ISBN
9781551116082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. African American women have been 'up and doing' for their communities for as long as they have been in the United States. This anthology gives readers access to African American feminist thought in its foundational period by drawing together key documents from the late 1820s through the 1920s. Editor(s): Zackodnick, Teresa C. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119175
ISBN
9781551119175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 42.44

Editor(s): Baber, H E; Dimon, Denise. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 841.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810123
ISBN
9781554810123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.99
€ 68.37

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