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Hardcover. Combining through Parker's stories, poems, articles, reviews, correspondence, and even her rare journalism and song lyrics, editor Barry Day has selected and arranged passages that describe her life and its preoccupations-urban living, the theater and cinema, battle of the sexes, and death by dissipation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BG; G; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Taylor Trade Publishing Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790711
ISBN
9781589790711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chiswick, Barry; Miller, Paul. BIC Classification: JFFN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
North Holland
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444633729
ISBN
9780444633729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 344.21

Paperback. A look into the origins and practices of Rastafarianism. From the direct accounts of these early members, the author is able to reconstruct pivotal episodes in Rastafarian history to offer a look into a subgroup of Jamaican society whose beliefs took root in the social unrest of the 1930s. Series: Utopianism & Communitarianism S. Num Pages: 416 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRK; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602965
ISBN
9780815602965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.41

Paperback. Young people become empowered by their participation in the institutions and decisions that affect their lives - which in turn can lead to real positive change in the community. This book presents leading authorities providing the research and effective approaches on how young people can be drawn to participate in organizations and communities. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780789032928
ISBN
9780789032928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.19
€ 38.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; APFA; APFB; BGFA; JFCA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697618
ISBN
9780816697618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Since the Stonewall rebellion in 1969, gay and lesbian movements have grown from small outposts in a few major cities to a worldwide mobilization. This book brings together stories of the emergence and growth of movements in more than a dozen nations on five continents. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396455
ISBN
9781566396455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.49

Hardback. Through the voices of people living with HIV or AIDS, this text explores the ways in which HIV affects personal, family and work relationships. It draws on the experinces of black and white, heterosexual and gay, women and men with or without symtoms who show how they work through everyday life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JHBK; JHBL; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101202
ISBN
9780231101202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.40
€ 88.27

Paperback. Specialists on both sides of the doctrinal-ideological divide regarding the European philosophy of Derrida, Foucault, Deleuze and Lyotard offer their views here. Some see the influence of Derrida and others as benign or insignificant; others perceive it as bad for academic standards. Editor(s): Smith, Barry. Num Pages: 240 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914417071
ISBN
9780914417071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Sautman, Barry. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSL; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403975744
ISBN
9781403975744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Rubin, Barry. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSR2; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960740
ISBN
9781403960740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. A collection of essays for departments of sociology/anthropology, Caribbean and religious studies. Topics covered include: cultural continuity between Rastafari and Reviva; the Ndyuka and Winti religions; the symbolism of dreadlocks and Rastafari integration in British society. Editor(s): Chevannes, Barry. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 1QSC; HRK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637777
ISBN
9780333637777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. Presents a philosophical approach to bioethics. Rather than simply setting up debates about issues, this book helps students understand that many of bioethical controversies are tied to profound underlying questions fundamental as: 'When does life begin and end?' 'What is a human being or person?' And 'what is life's purpose?' Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; PSAD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780495814085
ISBN
9780495814085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.15

Paperback. Assesses where we are 15 years later, how far we've come and, more importantly, how far we have still to go. This book argues for the need to integrate the struggle against sexual exploitation in prostitution into broader feminist struggles and to place it, as one of several connected issues, in the forefront of the feminist agenda. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMX; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712771
ISBN
9780814712771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. This book helps readers identify feasible and morally plausible reforms of global institutional arrangements and international organizations. A distinctive, practically oriented contribution to debates about global justice. Helps readers to examine the fairness of global rules and institutions. Editor(s): Barry, Dr. Christian; Pogge, Thomas. Series: Metaphilosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130103
ISBN
9781405130103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.89

Hardback. Through case studies, this title analyzes higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA using a common theoretical framework that identifies economic globalization, international trade liberalization, and post-industrialization as common structural factors exerting a significant influence on higher education in the three countries. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFS; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017919
ISBN
9781402017919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.91

Paperback. Analyzes the relationship between trade liberalisation, post-industrialisation, and higher education policy in Canada, Mexico, and the USA. This study documents the extent of NAFTA's impact on higher education. It is of interest to university professors working in higher education, economics, and political science. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFS; JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402018626
ISBN
9781402018626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.64

Paperback. Marrying great storytelling to an exploration of the intersection of science, journalism, fame, and legend, this book is a groundbreaking contribution to our understanding of health and illness. Num Pages: 354 pages, 13, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; MB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892271
ISBN
9780801892271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.25

Paperback. Why, despite decades and decades of warnings, do people still choose to drive while intoxicated? One for the Road provides crucial historical lessons for understanding the old epidemic of drunk driving and the new epidemic of distracted driving. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFH1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407746
ISBN
9781421407746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.29

hardcover. This exploration of the complex and often contradictory web of racial attitudes and the values of white legal elites not only exposes how blackness was articulated in Canadian law but also offers a rare glimpse of black life as experienced in Canada's past. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 276 pages, 6, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099099
ISBN
9780802099099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Paperback. Cartography of high literary order, plotting routes, real and imagined, and putting an alternate landscape on the map Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803239852
ISBN
9780803239852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.73

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443832175
ISBN
9781443832175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 31.36

Hardcover. Research shows that, while people around the world consistently nominate television as their most important news source, much of the content of news bulletins is lost to viewers within moments. In response, Barrie Gunter argues that this can be explained by the way in which televised news is written, packaged and presented. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137468819
ISBN
9781137468819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFDV; JFSP1; KJSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319407050
ISBN
9783319407050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFD; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137579843
ISBN
9781137579843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.70

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