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Society & culture: general

Hardcover. Based on interviews with pregnant women, this book provides a multi-disciplinary empirical account of pregnant embodiment and how it relates to wider sociological and feminist discourses about gender, bodies, 'fitness', 'fat', celebrity and motherhood. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHBF; VFDW; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355439
ISBN
9780230355439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices, anxieties and challenges that come alongside postmodern reproduction for women and men in the West. Topics include surrogacy, fatherhood, sperm banking, egg donation, contraception, breastfeeding, and postpartum body image. Editor(s): Nash, Meredith. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 black & white tables, 9 figures. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137267122
ISBN
9781137267122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Hardback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10, 5 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700149
ISBN
9781501700149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.95

Hardcover. This collection brings together a group of leading scholars from a variety of disciplines to explore the history of sexual desires and the transformation of sexual ideas, attitudes, and practices in premodern Europe. Editor(s): Kaartinen, Marjo; Heinonen, Meri; Linkinen, Tom; Lidman, Satu. Series: Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages, 0 black and white; 4 full color. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBLH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089649843
ISBN
9789089649843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

paperback. Series: The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632527
ISBN
9780816632527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333793176
ISBN
9780333793176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

Hardback. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941718
ISBN
9781403941718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Hardcover. This book examines conflicting interpretations of the origins, evolution, and end of apartheid. Lipton asserts that it began around 1970 with relatively non-violent reform, and ended following President de Klerk's release of Nelson Mandela, and his reinstatement of the African National Congress and other organizations, in February 1990. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJH; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600591
ISBN
9780230600591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. A book about being homosexual in the United States. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106968
ISBN
9780143106968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Aspler, Shoshana; Morad, Mohammed. Num Pages: 337 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482880
ISBN
9781629482880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.38
€ 172.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Kandel, Isack; Omar, Hatim A. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483429
ISBN
9781629483429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.38
€ 172.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Tenenbaum, Ariel; Omar, Hatim A. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487113
ISBN
9781629487113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.97
€ 158.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484686
ISBN
9781629484686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.38
€ 172.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 554 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; JFSP1; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429697
ISBN
9781619429697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 442.53
€ 299.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
York Medieval Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153420
ISBN
9781903153420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Traces Japan's coffee craze from the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan helped to launch the Brazilian coffee industry, to the present day. This title shows how coffee and coffee spaces have been central to the formation of Japanese notions about the uses of public space, social change, modernity, and pleasure. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; JHBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332. Series: California Studies in Food & Culture. 240 pages, illustrations. Traces Japan's coffee craze from the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan helped to launch the Brazilian coffee industry, to the present day. This title shows how coffee and coffee spaces have been central to the formation of Japanese notions about the uses of public space, social change, modernity, and pleasure. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; JHBS; JHMC. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 15. Weight: 328.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition; 1st P
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271159
ISBN
9780520271159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Part ethnography, part memoir, this book traces Japan's vibrant cafe society over one hundred and thirty years. It also traces Japan's coffee craze from the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan helped to launch the Brazilian coffee industry, to the present day, as uniquely Japanese ways with coffee surface in Europe and America. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; JHBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259331
ISBN
9780520259331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.17
€ 73.24

Paperback. Describes the youth culture of Japan, drawing comparisons with the interests and activities pursued by teenagers in the United States and the contrasting attitudes of adults in Japan and the U.S. towards adolescence. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520089402
ISBN
9780520089402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. This book questions the 'role model' status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in point. Turkey's commitment to modernization depends heavily on secularism which involves, among other things, the westernization of women's appearance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290284
ISBN
9781349290284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. A major multi-disciplinary portrayal and analysis of the often overlooked Protestant tradition in Ireland. Editor(s): Busteed, Mervyn; Neal, Frank; Tonge, Jonathan. Num Pages: 416 pages, Tables, black & white|Figures. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719087752
ISBN
9780719087752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.62

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