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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Editor(s): Hendey, Lisa M.; Reinhard, Sarah A. Series: CatholicMom.com Book. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCG9; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ave Maria Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594716614
ISBN
9781594716614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.89

Paperback. Offers a fresh understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. This title argues that for some women, love and desire are not rigidly heterosexual or homosexual but fluid, changing as women move through the stages of life, various social groups, and, most important, different love relationships. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032262
ISBN
9780674032262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.57

Paperback. Rape on Prime Time provides important insight into the social construction of rape in mainstream mass media since the inception of rape law reform in 1974. Series: Feminist Cultural Studies, the Media, & Political Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFE2; JFFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217100
ISBN
9780812217100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485442
ISBN
9780801485442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. Discusses the contradictions whereby Asians have been included in the workplaces and markets of the US nation-state, yet, through exclusion laws and bars from citizenship, have been distanced from the terrain of national culture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFN; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318644
ISBN
9780822318644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.33

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229421
ISBN
9780877229421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.67

Hardback. This book examines the use of book covers as marketing devices, asking what exactly they communicate to their readers and buyers, and what images they associate with a genre and create about a culture. Focusing on Indian women's writing in English, it combines the study of text with the study of materiality of the book. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH5; DSK; JFSJ1; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137474216
ISBN
9781137474216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Hardback. Gender and Jewish Difference from Paul to Shakespeare provides the first extended examination of the linkages of gender and Jewish difference in late medieval and early modern English literature, focusing on representations of Jews and women in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, selections from medieval drama, and Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237757
ISBN
9780812237757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.54

Paperback. Electric Ladyland is a social and cultural history that tracks the changing conception of female sexuality and gender roles, and the ways women musicians, journalists, and groupies gained influence despite confining double standards applied by male writers and performers. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218992
ISBN
9780812218992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.75

paperback. Refuting commonly held beliefs within women's and lesbian history, feminist theory, and histories of the novel, this book challenges the idea that sex between women was unimaginable in British culture before the late nineteenth century. It is of interest to readers engaged in literary and queer theory. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSK; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320494
ISBN
9780822320494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. Searing studies of animal abuse--and how feminists have responded Editor(s): Kemmerer, Lisa. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 320 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078118
ISBN
9780252078118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Hardback. Work behaviours and inequality in work-based rewards are essential to financial security and general well-being. Although the benefits of receiving work-based rewards, such as income, benefits and retirement packages, are significant, they are not enjoyed uniformly. This title articulates an agenda for better understanding these social processes. Editor(s): Keister, Lisa. Series Editor(s): Keister, Lisa. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 405 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
405
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523460
ISBN
9781780523460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.42

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 109 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658017521
ISBN
9783658017521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.88

Hardcover. This work contributes to the development of a theoretical context of the politics of truth about animals. By applying and extending Foucault's theory of power, this work uncovers dominant and subjugated discourses about animals and describes power-knowledge associated with statements about animals that are understood to convey true things. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230282575
ISBN
9780230282575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.98

Paperback. Examining semen historically, medically, and culturally, Sperm Counts is a penetrating exploration of its meaning and power Series: Intersections: Transdisciplinary Persprectives on Genders and Sexualities Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814795620
ISBN
9780814795620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Hardback. This text focuses on female tragic heroes in England from c1610 to c1645. Their sudden appearance can be linked to changing ideas about the relationships between bodies and souls, men's bodies and women's, marriage and mothering, and the law and religion. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JD; DSBD; JFCX; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333987919
ISBN
9780333987919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Hardcover. Lisa Hopkins analyzes eight film adaptations which have taken either Shakespeare or Jane Austen - icons of Englishness - out of their original geographical or cultural context and transposed them to a new location, allowing for a powerful interrogation both of what these texts mean in the modern world, and of Englishness itself. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; DSBF; DSGS; DSK; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579552
ISBN
9780230579552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814790588
ISBN
9780814790588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400074792
ISBN
9781400074792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

Hardback. Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universal reassessment of what is considered "good" in corporate America. * A fascinating exploration of the recent corporate scandals which have rocked the global business community. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HP; JFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145398
ISBN
9781405145398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

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