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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Tells the story of the veils' and headscarves' resurgence, from Egypt through Saudi Arabia and into the West, suggesting a portrait of contemporary Islam. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5.6.2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181432
ISBN
9780300181432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. Between the 1890s and the 1920s, cities in the vast region stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean were experiencing political, social, economic and cultural changes. This study provides a comparative analysis of contested versions of the concept of modernity. Editor(s): Fawaz, Leila; Bayly, C. A. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 1QSN; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114271
ISBN
9780231114271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226326566
ISBN
9780226326566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.12

Paperback. Captures the multitude of ways that diverse societies have shaped female same-sex sexuality across time and place Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 314 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSK1; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814777268
ISBN
9780814777268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPVN; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630106
ISBN
9780691630106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Paperback. Addresses questions central to the study of women's history. This book focuses on organizations that were open to women: the International Council of Women, founded in 1888; the International Alliance of Women, founded in 1904; and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, which grew out of the International Congress of Women. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016757
ISBN
9780691016757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 50.77

Hardback. From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex with other women. This title tells their stories, capturing the multitude of ways that diverse societies have shaped female same-sex sexuality across time and place. Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 324 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSK1; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775929
ISBN
9780814775929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. Circles the globe - from Asia and Russia to Europe and the United Kingdom, from Africa to South America to the United States - profiling the immense diversity of the world's Deaf communities. Editor(s): Monaghan, Leila; Schmaling, Constanze; Nakamura, Karen; Turner, Graham H. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563685781
ISBN
9781563685781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.94
€ 58.39

Paperback. Social welfare and social development discusses social welfare practice in global and regional context. It addresses issues of poverty, unemployment and populations at risk within South Africa and the role of the social welfare system in South Africa in tackling these issues. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 171 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199076833
ISBN
9780199076833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34

Paperback. Combines scholarship on supposedly discrete episodes in American history into a story of same-sex desire across the country and the centuries. The book shows what it means to say that sexuality has a history by pointing to experiences of love/desire that were understood in radically different ways. Num Pages: 234 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226731568
ISBN
9780226731568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. Examines the role of familial relationships in nineteenth-century English literature Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838754597
ISBN
9780838754597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330773
ISBN
9781785330773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.43

Hardback. Advocates an expanded concept of learning for museums, and for more formal schooling environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104419
ISBN
9780759104419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.44

paperback. Rural Women's Health presents a national perspective on the nature of women's health while respecting internal and regional diversity, as well as viewpoints from international scholarship. Num Pages: 472 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSJ1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
New
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613485
ISBN
9781442613485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.13

Hardback. This work is a chronicle of the gendering of the US military during the World War 2 years. It offers a historical perspective necessary for understanding the controversies that revolve around this issue. It examines gender, sexuality, race and class. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101448
ISBN
9780231101448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardback. Presents work done in key areas of concern to cultural studies, including globalization, class analysis, media and representational politics, racism, sexism and heterosexism. This book highlights consciousness-raising, coalition building, resistance, activism and structural change to chart the ways the public can wage war against oppression. Editor(s): Leistyna, Pepi. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224372
ISBN
9780631224372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.36

Hardback. This book is about how U.S. immigration policies and immigrants' gendered experiences stratify the well-being of Salvadoran mothers and fathers in the United States and their children who remain in El Salvador. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCS; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804788311
ISBN
9780804788311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Paperback. This book is about how U.S. immigration policies and immigrants' gendered experiences stratify the well-being of Salvadoran mothers and fathers in the United States and their children who remain in El Salvador. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ5; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804790512
ISBN
9780804790512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Using cross-cultural, historical and ethnographic perspectives of anthropology to illuminate the the intrinsic connections of race, class and gender, this volume explores these issues in the arena of work, kinship and resistance. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ1; JFSL1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415912860
ISBN
9780415912860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.02

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537623
ISBN
9781784537623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

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