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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Fresh perspectives on the black diaspora's global histories Editor(s): Curry, Dawne Y.; Duke, Eric D.; Smith, Marshanda A. Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780252076527
ISBN
9780252076527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. For people of a 'certain age' this is a quirky, humorous and light-hearted handbook, covering everything from coping with modern technology to incontinence. Strictly for those oldies with a sense of humour, The Old Fart's Guide to Survival is full of candid observations and anecdotes which will have readers chuckling. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; WH; WJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Splendid Publications Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909109704
ISBN
9781909109704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

Paperback. A history tracing the growth of Stockton, California's Filipina/o American community, the birth and eventual destruction of the neighborhood of Little Manila, and recent efforts to remember and preserve it. Num Pages: 464 pages, 51 photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBBWF; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353393
ISBN
9780822353393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. A frank, funny and shocking memoir of one woman's struggle to free her family from debt - by becoming an escort. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KLN0017617
ISBN
9780751536980
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A frank, funny and shocking memoir of one woman's struggle to free her family from debt - by becoming an escort. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0017616
ISBN
9780751536980
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Our Changing Land reflects on changes in relation to issues of gender, class, poverty, politics, the environment, the media and the Welsh language in post-devolution Wales, and considers the future of the nation. Series: Gender Studies in Wales. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JM; JFS; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783168842
ISBN
9781783168842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBTB; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867422
ISBN
9781921867422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGBA; JFSJ1; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609944667
ISBN
9781609944667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222749
ISBN
9780253222749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. This text examines the Soviet agricultural crisis of 1931-1933 which culminated in the major famine of 1933, making extensive use of Russian and Ukrainian central and local archives to assess the extent and causes of the famine. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFFC1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333311073
ISBN
9780333311073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.78

paperback. Serves as a guide to the process of conducting research in the humanities. This work covers topics that include: choosing a research question and method; instrument design and pilot data; practical procedures; research with children; looking at statistics; and interpretation of results. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 tables, 35 figures. BIC Classification: GPS; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329246
ISBN
9780820329246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. The authors aim to help advocates better understand battered women's decisions to improve advocacy for victims with various cultural experiences and backgrounds, and to provide advocates with assistance in redesigning their services so they may better meet the needs of battered women. Series: Sage Series on Violence Against Women. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452241203
ISBN
9781452241203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.60

Hardcover. On the basis of a national research project undertaken in England, this volume explores how and why young people's engagement is so important globally in education and society, and looks at what teachers and students think about citizenship and community. The authors make recommendations to enhance understanding and the potential for engagement. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JNF; JNKP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137368850
ISBN
9781137368850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. This is a critical engagement with the issues, problems, and meanings of contemporary Chinese intellectual thought. The contributors explore concerns over the role of the intellectual and the outcomes of knowledge production in the humanities and offer a range of conflicting perspectives. Editor(s): Davies, Gloria. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFCX; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742509344
ISBN
9780742509344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.08

Paperback. * tests the theory that high levels of conflict between parents leads to an increased child risk for mental health difficulties; * outlines and explores signs of child insecurity; * includes commentary by Jennifer M. Jenkins. . Editor(s): Davies, Patrick T.; Harold, Gordon T.; Goeke-Morey, Marcie C.; Cummings, E. Mark. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 180 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSN; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112345
ISBN
9781405112345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. Challenges the limitations of thinking about nineteenth-century American culture within the narrow rubric of "male public" and "female private" spheres. This title examines the ways that the separate spheres binary has malingered in unexamined ways in feminist criticism, American literary studies, and debates on the public sphere. Editor(s): Davidson, Cathy N.; Hatcher, Jessamyn. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822328933
ISBN
9780822328933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morales, David P. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838733
ISBN
9781634838733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.05
€ 143.03

Paperback. This book presents a wide-ranging and important collection of new work on gender history. It includes a variety of international contributions which provide the reader with a global perspective on how gender history has developed and where it is going. Editor(s): Davidoff, Leonore; McClelland, Keith; Varikas, Eleni. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBT; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219989
ISBN
9780631219989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.84

paperback. Illuminates the under-appreciated role of aesthetic concepts and devices - such as metaphor, mimesis, and the sublime - in structuring the thought of political figures from Thomas Hobbes to Jacques Ranciere. This work sheds light on how modes of poetic thinking delimit the questions of unity and diversity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337188
ISBN
9780822337188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Covering a broad range of nationalities and topics, the essays that make up this book suggest that there are many borders to cross in the new scholarship on nation and migration. Editor(s): Gutierrez, David G.; Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette A. Series: A Special Issue of American Quarterly. Num Pages: 388 pages, 23, 22 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892813
ISBN
9780801892813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.12

Hardcover. Highlights the 2,700-year history of Jews in Iran Editor(s): Yeroushalmi, David. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984755028
ISBN
9780984755028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. From the author of In God's Name which has sold 6 million copies, this is a controversial expose concerning the Catholic Church's unfolding child-abuse scandals and coincides with Pope Benedict's visit to the UK in September 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204. The Catholic Church and the Child Abuse Scandal. 288 pages. Pope Benedict XVI is coming to the UK on a state visit in September. This book looks at the news stories concerning widespread child abuse by priests and shows how the Vatican is not telling the full story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX1; HRCX6; JFFE1. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight: 202.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849016360
ISBN
9781849016360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. This book will help students and researchers to clarify a complex concept that is often over simplified in media and cultural studies, the sociology of culture and cultural policy. It updates established theoretical and methodological debates in the study of taste and provides an original perspective on a distinct and rich research field. Num Pages: 204 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137447067
ISBN
9781137447067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556524967
ISBN
9781556524967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.98

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