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Paperback. Spawned in the ghettos of Kingston as mercenary street-fighters for the island's politicians, the posses began migrating to the United States in the early 1980's, just in time to catch and ride the crack wave as it engulfed the country. This title examines the issues from a British and Jamaican perspective. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFE; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212. A Journey Through the Yardie Underworld. 288 pages. Spawned in the ghettos of Kingston as mercenary street-fighters for the island's politicians, the posses began migrating to the United States in the early 1980's, just in time to catch and ride the crack wave as it engulfed the country. This title examines the issues from a British and Jamaican perspective. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFE; JKVM. Dimension: 179 x 114 x 22. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953861
ISBN
9781841953861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Grewal, Inderpal; Kaplan, Caren. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621385
ISBN
9780816621385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Speaking of Sadness, based on fifty in-depth interviews, provides first-hand accounts of the depression experience while discovering clear regularities in the ways that personal identities are shaped over the course of an "illness career." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; JKSN2; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 335 x 2. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190260965
ISBN
9780190260965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.17

Paperback. The book that got everyone talking. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 390.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086894
ISBN
9781844086894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Why have problems of hooliganism from the outset become more regularly attached to soccer than to other global sports? This volume considers soccer hooliganism in 14 countries and shows that, despite its tendencies to be associated with British culture, it has long been a social problem worldwide. Editor(s): Dunning, Eric; etc.; Murphy, Patrick (Director, Centre for Research into Sport and Society, University of Leicester); Waddington, Ivan (Director, Centre for Research into Sport and Society, University of Leicester); Astrinakis, Antonios E. (Assistant Professor in Sociology, University of Crete, Greece). Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFE; WSDP; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444. Football Hooliganism as a World Phenomenon. 288 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Editor(s): Dunning, Eric; etc.; Murphy, Patrick (Director, Centre for Research into Sport and Society, University of Leicester); Waddington, Ivan (Director, Centre for Research into Sport and Society, University of Leicester); Astrinakis, Antonios E. (Assistant Professor in Sociology, University of Crete, Greece). Why have problems of hooliganism from the outset become more regularly attached to soccer than to other global sports? This volume considers soccer hooliganism in 14 countries and shows that, despite its tendencies to be associated with British culture, it has long been a social problem worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFE; WSDP; WSJA. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight: 444.
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621748
ISBN
9781900621748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. The capitalist era is passing. Rising in its wake is a new global collaborative Commons that will transform our way of life. Jeremy Rifkin explains that intense competition is forcing the introduction of ever newer technologies, in turn boosting productivity to the point where the marginal cost of producing additional units is nearly zero. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCA; KCK; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 472.
Number of pages
368
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137280114
ISBN
9781137280114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Although most families do not repeat the patterns of abuse of their childhood, there is evidence that, for whatever reason, substantial numbers do. Series: Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Chichester
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KAK0012684
ISBN
9780471958895
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This global volume explores migration, precarious employment, transformation of paid work and the political actions of immigrant and migrant workers. Editor(s): Choudry, Aziz; Hlatshwayo, Mondli. Series: Wildcat. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335834
ISBN
9780745335834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.78

Paperback. Anna Lowe grows up on the doorsteps of pubs, waiting for her mum to come out. Having to give up her bedroom to her mother's drunken friends. And regularly calling out the ambulance, after finding her mother unconscious and covered in vomit. But it is when they move in with her mother's boyfriend Carl that things take the ugliest turn. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091940515
ISBN
9780091940515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 9.46

Paperback.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201965
ISBN
9780872201965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. The notorious Linda Lovelace was America's first Queen of Porn during the decadent 1970s. But at decade's end, Linda, in a complete about-face, emerged as one of the more compelling voices in the feminist movement, denouncing the degradations of her cinematic past. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGF; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Blood Moon Productions, Ltd United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936003334
ISBN
9781936003334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.25

Hardback. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349950737
ISBN
9781349950737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.53

Paperback. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, An Introduction to GlobalStudies presents readers with a solid introduction to thecomplex, interconnected forces and issues confronting today'sglobalized world. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white tables, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405187367
ISBN
9781405187367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.92

Paperback. Explains how inequalities, job insecurity and global warming are the logical outcomes of supercapitalism. This work shows that companies, fighting hard to be competitive, have become deeply involved in politics, and how the tools used to temper society's problems - taxation and education - have withered as supercapitalism has burgeoned. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JHBA; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0005111
ISBN
9781848310469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 44 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JKVM; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680887
ISBN
9780816680887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. An account of the "war" against women, the insidiously manipulated political and cultural backlash against the hard-won equality and independence which women achieved in the 1970s and 1980s. Using examples from all areas of public life, Faludi presents a picture of the erosion of women's status. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099222712
ISBN
9780099222712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JFMP; JFMX; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479827466
ISBN
9781479827466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. A concise, comprehensive guide to reproductive politics in America Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; JFMA; JFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199811410
ISBN
9780199811410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. This important book offers a comprehensive guide to the international policies developed to stop rape , together with case study examples on how they work. The book describes how law and criminal justice system, health services, specialised services for victim-survivors, educational and cultural interventions can best be coordinated. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322092
ISBN
9781447322092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719096716
ISBN
9780719096716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 3 maps, 54 halftones and 8 line illustrations in a 48 page insert. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674063815
ISBN
9780674063815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.84

Paperback. A broad, pioneering interpretation of the scope, patterns, and consequences of human migrations over the past ten centuries Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 808 pages, 71 maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFN; JHBD; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1344. World Migrations in the Second Millennium. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. 808 pages, 71 maps. A broad, pioneering interpretation of the scope, patterns, and consequences of human migrations over the past ten centuries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFN; JHBD; RG. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 55. Weight: 1344.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349013
ISBN
9780822349013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. How individuals can revisualise the future and create tomorrow through small unique ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 277 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Lid Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910649565
ISBN
9781910649565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.50

Hardcover. First published in 1792, this book was written in a spirit of outrage and enthusiasm. In an age of ferment, following the American and French revolutions, Mary Wollstonecraft took prevailing egalitarian principles and dared to apply them to women. The introduction discusses her ideas. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150865
ISBN
9781857150865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

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