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Society & culture: general
Paperback. Children's literature came into existence in printed form in the 18th century. This book charts its development by examining concurrent developments in society such as the spread of education, the developments in printing techniques and changes in the definition of childhood. Editor(s): Butts, Dennis. Series: Insights Series. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSY; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333522479
- ISBN
- 9780333522479
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Condition: New
€ 62.55
€ 62.55
Paperback. Drawing upon the expertise of a cadre of scholars and practitioners, this book has four parts: (1) conceptualizing violence and exploitation against females, (2) violence against girls and female adolescents, (3) violence against women, and (4) cultural and international perspectives on violence against women. Editor(s): Denmark, Florence L.; Krauss, Herbert H.; Halpern, Esther; Sechzer, Jeri A. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- Volume 1087
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316675
- ISBN
- 9781573316675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.79
€ 130.79
Hardback. The decades following the French Revolution saw unprecedented political and social experimentation. This work offers a re-evaluation of the effects of the French Revolution, especially on women. It demonstrates that women remained highly visible in urban public life. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674024595
- ISBN
- 9780674024595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.72€ 110.63
€ 124.72
€ 110.63
Paperback. Losing a child is a mother's worst nightmare, but when you lose two children - your innocent sons - at the hands of the man they should have trusted the most, it's almost unimaginable. For Denise Williams this was her reality - her very real nightmare. In this memoir, she tells her story of falling under the spell of her control-freak husband. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JMC; BM; JFFE3; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 222. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005200
- ISBN
- 9780091958572
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. aeo An exciting and challenging examination of how womena s minds are defined and treated by the medical establishment. aeo Whereas other books examine the history of mental illness in women, this book looks at the contemporary approaches of modern psychiatry. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0010239
- ISBN
- 9780745612614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Denise Lett argues that South Korea's contemporary urban middle class not only exhibits upper-class characteristics, but also has a culturally inherited disposition to seek high status. Combined with a favourable political and economic climate, many Koreans have thus been able to achieve it. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 270 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; HBJF; HBLW; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674007819
- ISBN
- 9780674007819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.61
€ 23.99
€ 20.61
Hardcover. Examining Kurdish nationalism as a function of diverse political spaces, this book analyzes the formation of Kurdish national identity. In tracing the evolution of Kurdish nationalism, the author shows that, contrary to popular theories, there is nothing natural or fixed about Kurdish identity or the configuration that Kurdish nationalism assumes. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black-&-white photographs, glossary, notes, works cited, index. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBN; 1FBQ; JFSR2; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630845
- ISBN
- 9780815630845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819178558
- ISBN
- 9780819178558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.61
€ 78.61
Paperback. This new introductory text constructs a Christian feminist theology, and lays out a view of the world indebted to both traditional Christian faith and recent feminist thought critical of that faith. Throughout the book Professor Carmody weaves back and forth, trying to develop a conversation stimulating for both partners. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557865878
- ISBN
- 9781557865878
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Condition: New
€ 52.06
€ 52.06
paperback. Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802095626
- ISBN
- 9780802095626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.31
€ 40.99
€ 36.31
hardcover. Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780802098368
- ISBN
- 9780802098368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.92
€ 73.92
Hardback. How did second-century Christians vie with each other in seeking to produce an authoritative discourse of Christian identity? This book argues that many early Christians deployed the metaphors of procreation and kinship in the struggle over claims to represent the truth of Christian interpretation, practice, and doctrine. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCM; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691059808
- ISBN
- 9780691059808
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Condition: New
€ 112.89€ 85.89
€ 112.89
€ 85.89
Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First edition
- SKU
- V9780816649204
- ISBN
- 9780816649204
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.70
€ 31.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Willmarth, Susan. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389195
- ISBN
- 9781934389195
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.13
€ 17.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. A unique and richly textured look at global television through a cultural lens Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799420
- ISBN
- 9780814799420
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardback. Shows how the complex interplay of feminism, nationalism, empire, and modernity helped shape conceptions of the transpacific Filipina Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 2AB; DSBH; GTB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822353003
- ISBN
- 9780822353003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.33
€ 115.33
Paperback. An ethnographic case study of sex tourism in the Dominican Republic, showing how the sex trade is linked to economic and cultural globalization Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJD; JFFS; JFMX; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822332978
- ISBN
- 9780822332978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.48
€ 30.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. This book provides an engaging analysis of how older people manage the ageing experience and gives the reader an insight into what this means for policy and practice. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861348852
- ISBN
- 9781861348852
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.45
€ 40.99
€ 38.45
paperback. Is Irish Economic development sustainable in the moderately near future, will it spread to the whole of Irish society, or will be stay within the boundaries of the sectors of imported capital Series: Contemporary Irish Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1FP; JFC; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745312835
- ISBN
- 9780745312835
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.60
€ 37.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. A major new statement on the role of journalism in democracy from one of media and communication's leading thinkers. This textbook is the perfect answer to the how and why of journalism. It is crucial reading for any student of media studies, communication studies and journalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446266809
- ISBN
- 9781446266809
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.75
€ 50.99
€ 47.75
Paperback. Queer Maghrebi French investigates the lives and stories of queer Maghrebi and Maghrebi French men who moved to or grew up in contemporary France and how these queer men living in France and the diaspora stake claims to time and space, construct kinship, and imagine their own future. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382790
- ISBN
- 9781781382790
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. This volume presents a selection of the political writings of one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. Editor(s): Mason, John Hope; Wokler, Robert. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 276 pages, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADF; 3JF; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521369114
- ISBN
- 9780521369114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.70
€ 50.70
Paperback. Explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. Bringing together historical, religious, philosophical, and cultural dimensions, the author traces the evolution of Western romantic love from its literary beginnings as an awe-inspiring secret to its commercialization in the cinema. Translator(s): Belgion, Montgomery. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691013930
- ISBN
- 9780691013930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.67
€ 46.99
€ 33.67
Paperback. He connects the evolving image of a unified globe to politically powerful conceptions of human unity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 54, 49 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCX; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874444
- ISBN
- 9780801874444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.22
€ 36.99
€ 31.22