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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essays brings together historical work with human rights scholarship to explore the history of wartime sexual violence, its long-term consequences, and transitions to peacetime society. Editor(s): Heineman, Elizabeth D. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222616
ISBN
9780812222616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. She concludes that while globalization may exacerbate such conflicts, it can ultimately lead to social change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882630
ISBN
9780801882630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940322783
ISBN
9780940322783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Examines how "otherness" has been constituted, communicated and transformed in cultural representation. Covering a diverse range of media, the contributors explore the cultural politics of Europe's encounters with Brazil, India, Israel, Australia and Africa. Editor(s): Hallam, Elizabeth; Street, Brian. Series: Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 66 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415202800
ISBN
9780415202800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.11

Paperback. Provides a survey of approaches to theoretical issues raised by the quest for gender justice. This book takes as its organising questions: what is sexist oppression? And what ought to be done about it? It aims to provide an overview of feminist responses to these questions, and is useful for interdisciplinary feminist theory courses. Editor(s): Hackett, Elizabeth; Haslanger, Sally. Num Pages: 592 pages, Halftones. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195150094
ISBN
9780195150094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.27

Paperback. Essays on the relationship between temporatlity and feminism that focus on the political and philosophical ramifications of being future oriented. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335665
ISBN
9780822335665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Proposes that Darwin's writings are a rich resource for developing a more politicized, radical, and far-reaching feminist understanding of matter, nature, biology, time, and becoming Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PSAD; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Darwinian Reflections on Life, Politics, and Art. 280 pages, 1 illustration. Proposes that Darwin's writings are a rich resource for developing a more politicized, radical, and far-reaching feminist understanding of matter, nature, biology, time, and becoming. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PSAD; PSAJ. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight: 386.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350712
ISBN
9780822350712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPN; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181624
ISBN
9780231181624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. Looking at the lives of women in the Bible, this title reveals refreshing models of faith for today. It provides nourishment from a woman's point of view and connects today's woman with the source of fulfillment that sustained her sisters in Bible times - a relationship with God. It is adapted from "Women Who Loved God". Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCG; HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprinted
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736907385
ISBN
9780736907385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. Lets women know that loving the Lord involves action. Focusing on six main scripture passages, this title helps readers understand what it means to truly: let your mind think on what is true about God and about life; grasp and move toward God's purpose for life; and, trust the Lord in all things. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736913829
ISBN
9780736913829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. Gives busy women: the confidence to face every circumstance; biblical guidelines for setting goals and making important decisions; and experience the reward of a close walk with God Elizabeth's passion and personal experience motivates readers to seek God's heart and know the peace and purpose of a committed, enduring faith. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 103 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 34.
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736957403
ISBN
9780736957403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.16

Hardback. By foregrounding bodily pleasure in the experience of time and its representation in queer literature, film, video, and art, Elizabeth Freeman challenges queer theory s recent emphasis on loss and trauma. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347903
ISBN
9780822347903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.39

Paperback. Explores the significance of the wedding ceremony by asking what the wedding becomes when you separate it from the idea of marriage. This book finds that weddings - as performances, fantasies, and rituals of transformation - are sites for imagining and enacting forms of social intimacy other than monogamous heterosexuality. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ; JHBK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822329893
ISBN
9780822329893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 563 pages, Illustrations, 1map,1facsim.,ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807842324
ISBN
9780807842324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JM; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 508. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309421
ISBN
9781477309421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.52

hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSP31; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442215504
ISBN
9781442215504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.19

Hardback. Series: Postmillennial Pop. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; LNTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479813803
ISBN
9781479813803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.48
€ 60.33

Paperback. Amateur Photographers and Historical Imagination, 1885-1918. Series: Objects/Histories. 344 pages, 121 photographs (duotones), 1 table. Looks at the popularity of the amateur photographic survey movement in England between the mid-1880s and the end of World War I, when over a thousand amateur photographers took well over 50,000 photographs documenting nearby churches, cottages, and other local features. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AJG; HBJD1; JFC. Dimension: 206 x 254 x 21. Weight: 1008.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351047
ISBN
9780822351047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Hardback. Challenges received notions about women's political involvement and engagement with the state in Meiji Japan by exploring the activism of members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Series: Asian Religions and Society Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; HRC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774818162
ISBN
9780774818162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Paperback. Provides a history of daily life on coffee plantations in central Nicaragua between 1870 and 1950 and uses that history to argue that the coffee boom impeded rather than expedited the country's transition to capitalism Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; JFC; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822336747
ISBN
9780822336747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. The study of global environmental politics draws on a variety of academic traditions. This title examines four important aspects of the field: international environmental cooperation; the issues of science, uncertainty and risk; the experience of developing states in global environmental negotiations; and the role of non-state actors. Series: International Relations for the 21st Century S. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826490520
ISBN
9780826490520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.26

Hardback. Focuses on the impact on women's land rights from the contemporary drive towards the formulation and implementation of land tenure reforms which aim primarily at the private registration of land. This title features local level research that demonstrates that another world is possible. Editor(s): Englert, Birgit; Daley, Elizabeth. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTB; JFSJ1; JPVH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390. Series: Eastern Africa Series. 194 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Englert, Birgit; Daley, Elizabeth. Focuses on the impact on women's land rights from the contemporary drive towards the formulation and implementation of land tenure reforms which aim primarily at the private registration of land. This title features local level research that demonstrates that another world is possible. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTB; JFSJ1; JPVH3. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847016119
ISBN
9781847016119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. "As histories of corporeal experience in the period become at one more specific and more focused, this signal collection will stand as a tribute to the general power of such a particular focus."-Studies in English Literature Editor(s): Harvey, Elizabeth D. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218299
ISBN
9780812218299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Which is more important to New York City's economy, the gleaming corporate office - or the grungy rock club that launches the best new bands? This title argues that creative industries like fashion, art, and music drive the economy of New York as much as - if not more than - finance, real estate, and law. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 halftones. 22 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFC; JFSG; KC; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138749
ISBN
9780691138749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.25

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