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Paperback. The Undeserving Poor is a history of the ideas that underlie America's enduring confrontation with poverty. The book shows that poverty remains a national disgrace in part because of the way we define and think about it - which, in turn, shapes the energy we put, or don't put, into its eradication. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPA; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199933952
ISBN
9780199933952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199951260
ISBN
9780199951260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

In Fostering Resilience and Well-Being in Children and Families in Poverty, Dr. Valerie Maholmes sheds light on the mechanisms and processes that enable children and families to manage and overcome adversity. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199959525
ISBN
9780199959525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.02

Paperback. Though conditions of captivity vary widely for humans and for other animals, there are common ethical themes that imprisonment raises. This volume brings together scholars, scientists, and sanctuary workers to address these issues in fifteen new essays. Editor(s): Gruen, Lori. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199978007
ISBN
9780199978007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.55

Paperback. Series: Academy of Rehabilitation Psychology Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199985692
ISBN
9780199985692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Blaisdell, Bob. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486489025
ISBN
9780486489025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.66

Paperback. Now in paperback, with a new Afterword by the author, the groundbreaking book that every parent and teacher must read - offering the first hard research data on the consequences of turning young children into consumers. Num Pages: 304 pages, Charts throughout. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684870564
ISBN
9780684870564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. This text stresses the relationship between gender and politics by illuminating the daily experiences of women in Israel and in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Issues covered include: the violence against women; the link between militarism and sexism; and the role of nationalism. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFFK; JPFN; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602996
ISBN
9780815602996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.79

Hardcover. The essays in this collection entertain the question of how scholars may reconfigure "area-based knowledge" to respond to social sciences and globalization. The authors demonstrate that local knowledge is vital to understanding rapidly changing global patterns. Editor(s): Mirsepassi, Ali; Basu, Amrita; Weaver, Frederick S. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFFS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629634
ISBN
9780815629634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.49

Hardcover. Offers a fresh look at the Russian/Soviet Jewish emigration phenomenon. Although the author credits Israel with initiating the struggle for Soviet Jewry and fostering it within American Jewry, he maintains that it was the actions of a secure and confident American Jewry that finally delivered the Jews from the Soviet Union. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations, glossary, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631019
ISBN
9780815631019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.10

Hardcover. Chronicling the experience of young Andean families as their lives extend between the Ecuadorian highlands and New York City, this book takes an in-depth look at transnational labor migration and gender identities. It offers an account of the ways in which young men and women in these two locales navigate their lives. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 illustrations, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KLSE; JFFN; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631194
ISBN
9780815631194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.19

Hardcover. In this collection, Arab and Arab American feminists enlist their intimate experiences to challenge simplistic and long-held assumptions about gender, sexuality, and commitments to feminism and justice-centred struggles. Editor(s): Abdulhadi, Rabab; Alsultany, Evelyn; Naber, Nadine. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 408 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632238
ISBN
9780815632238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.54

Hardcover. A compelling look at the ways in which youth, gender and gender identities are being transformed around the globe. Editor(s): Dewey, Susan; Brison, Karen. Series: Syracuse Uni: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632740
ISBN
9780815632740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Verdeja, Ernesto; Smith, Jackie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 Illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFS; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633211
ISBN
9780815633211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.74

Hardcover. Righting Educational Wrongs brings together the work of scholars from the fields of disability studies in education and law to examine contemporary struggles around inclusion and access to education. Editor(s): Kanter, Arlene S.; Ferri, Beth A. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JNS; LNTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633259
ISBN
9780815633259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Hardcover. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSK; JFFG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633655
ISBN
9780815633655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Nance, Susan. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFZ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634065
ISBN
9780815634065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Argersinger, Jana L.; Cole, Phyllis. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820346779
ISBN
9780820346779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
ICS Publications
Edition
2nd Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935216592
ISBN
9780935216592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.20

Hardcover. Is economic globalization irresistible? One of its main effects has been to shield financiers and investors from democratic processes deemed out-of-sync with powerful economic interests. This book is an inquiry into the ways by which citizens and states may be able to undo some of these constraints imposed by transnational legality. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; L; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137004055
ISBN
9781137004055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

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