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Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646722
ISBN
9780816646722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ip, David; Hibbins, Raymond. Num Pages: 188 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600212284
ISBN
9781600212284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48
€ 108.36

Paperback. This anthology focuses on the legal rights of women of colour around the world. The essays discuss topical themes such as responses to white feminism, female genital mutilation and intersections of law, and the text addresses the role and status of women worldwide. Editor(s): Wing, Adrien Katherine. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793381
ISBN
9780814793381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Now in its second edition, the anthology "Critical Race Feminism" presents over 40 readings on the legal status of women of colour by leading authors and scholars such as Anita Hill, Lani Guinier, Kathleen Neal Cleaver, and Angela Harris. Editor(s): Wing, Adrien Katherine. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814793947
ISBN
9780814793947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. This anthology offers a glimpse of women's writings not only in poetry but in other genres, including essays and letters, drama, religious writing and narrative fiction. These are presented within their respective biographical and historical contexts. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 800 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013933
ISBN
9780674013933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.10

Paperback. Of the many ballads, tales, and plays extolling filial piety (xiao) the foundational virtue of imperial China none was more popular in that era than the legend of Dong Yong and his heavenly helpmate, Weaving Maiden. This title presents the five versions of the legend. It illustrates the changing perceptions of xiao in various genres. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841351
ISBN
9781603841351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. A cornerstone of Chinese popular culture, the legend of the White Snake the admirable demon who loves her victim has been continually rewritten, reinterpreted, and readapted for over five hundred years. This title opens a window into the variety of pre-modern Chinese popular literature. Num Pages: 208 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209954
ISBN
9780872209954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Gathers writings on Black nationalism from Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. DuBois, and Alexander Crummell. Editor(s): Moses, Wilson Jeremiah. Num Pages: 257 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814755334
ISBN
9780814755334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Describes how attempts to create a modern Egyptian self free from the colonial gaze were enacted through discourses of gender and sexuality during the British colonial period. Num Pages: 440 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822346746
ISBN
9780822346746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. Describes how attempts to create a modern Egyptian self free from the colonial gaze were enacted through discourses of gender and sexuality during the British colonial period. Num Pages: 440 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346623
ISBN
9780822346623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilson, Aubrey D.; Ryan, Sally G. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247136
ISBN
9781613247136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 336.28
€ 227.29

Paperback. Whether discussing Maori cinema in New Zealand or activist community radio in Colombia, this title describes how native peoples are utilizing both traditional and new media to combat discrimination, to advocate for resources and rights, and to preserve their cultures, languages, and aesthetic traditions. Editor(s): Wilson, Pamela; Stewart, Michelle. Num Pages: 376 pages, 30 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343080
ISBN
9780822343080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, Rob; Dissanayake, Wimal. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317128
ISBN
9780822317128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Activists and academics explain the dynamic relationship between activism and TV and news media. Editor(s): Jong, Wilma de; Shaw, Martin; Stammers, Neil. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 photographs, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321950
ISBN
9780745321950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Focuses on women and households as significant productive units of global production systems and brings gender and social reproduction into the theoretical center of global commodity and value chain analysis. Editor(s): Dunaway, Wilma A. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804789080
ISBN
9780804789080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Beyond the gilded gates of Google, little has been written about the suburban communities of Silicon Valley. This book looks at the everyday life and politics inside Silicon Valley against a backdrop of various dramatic demographic shifts. It follows one community over several decades as it transforms from a sleepy rural town to a global gateway. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 maps & 19 halftones, scattered. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSC; JFSL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293908
ISBN
9780520293908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. A fascinating exploration of the science of quotology Series: Stages. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803217522
ISBN
9780803217522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chambers, Willis; Hale, Rickey. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFE; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423800
ISBN
9781619423800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.45
€ 129.43

Paperback. Why has Christianity, a religion premised upon neighbourly love, failed in its attempts to heal social divisions? This title delves into the late medieval soil in which the modern Christian imagination grew, to reveal how Christianity's highly refined process of socialization has inadvertently created and maintained segregated societies. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171365
ISBN
9780300171365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFF; JP; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568561
ISBN
9781604568561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.48
€ 108.12

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