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With increasing numbers of transracial adoptions in the U.S., White Parents, Black Children brings to light the difficult racial issues that are often challenging for families to talk about. This book helps parents, educators, and others working with children to understand the issues, and help children develop a healthy understanding of themselves. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBK; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442207622
ISBN
9781442207622
Condition: New

€ 76.71

Paperback. Religious rivalries have been at the root of many human conflicts. This book includes insights from representatives of nine world religions into teachings of nonviolence within their tradition, how practice has often fallen short of ideals, and how they can overcome the contagion of hatred through a return to traditional teachings on nonviolence. Editor(s): Smith-Christopher, Daniel L. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB; HRLP5; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Orbis Books
Edition
10th Anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570757471
ISBN
9781570757471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. An ethnographic analysis of the class of information technology professionals at the symbolic helm of globalizing India Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348702
ISBN
9780822348702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

hardcover. Empowerment of Women for Promoting Health and Quality of Life reviews the theoretical and empirical foundations of Global Public Health and based on the finding presents an EMPOWER model for women's empowerment, and implications for policy, action and research. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199384662
ISBN
9780199384662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.35

Paperback. It has been half a century since the publication of An American Dilemma, Gunnar Myrdal's seminal work on race in America. This book is an attempt to contribute to a fresh understanding of this dilemma by viewing the issues of race as they are now, not as they were a generation or so ago. Editor(s): Sniderman, Paul M.; Tetlock, Philip E.; Carmines, Edward G. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780804724821
ISBN
9780804724821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. Groundbreaking study of cross-media ownership allays concerns of content convergence monopolization among newspapers and television. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646057
ISBN
9780888646057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Vasilyev, Sofia L. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFU; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178153
ISBN
9781624178153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 69.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 307 pages, 28 b&w photos, 2 b&w maps. BIC Classification: JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309919
ISBN
9781477309919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813569536
ISBN
9780813569536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; HBTB; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816675869
ISBN
9780816675869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. The first introduction to leading British Muslim intellectual, author, journalist and cultural commentator, Zia Sardar. Editor(s): Inayatullah, Sohail; Boxwell, Gail. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319841
ISBN
9780745319841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. With this edited collection, Solange Lefebvre and Lori G. Beaman bring together a series of case studies of religious groups and practices from all across Canada that re-examine and question the classic distinction between the public and private spheres. Editor(s): Lefebvre, Solange; Beaman, Lori G. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSR; JHB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648623
ISBN
9781442648623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.44

Hardback. In 2005, a Turkish woman was shot dead by her son in honour killing for appearing on a popular women's talk show on television. Looking at popular women's talk shows, this title explores the way in which groups with political power control public discourse and public sphere in Turkey and how urban/rural and Islamist/secular oppositions play out. Series: Library of Modern Turkey. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFC; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763927
ISBN
9781780763927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 135.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814781449
ISBN
9780814781449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

paperback. Argues that multilingualism is perhaps the most important form of diversity Editor(s): Sollors, Werner; Shell, Marc. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFDM; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780930
ISBN
9780814780930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Love, elusive and philosophically intractable as it is, has long fascinated philosophers. In this collection of classic and modern writings on the topic of erotic love, the editors choose excerpts from the great philosophical texts and combine them with works of contemporary philosophers. Editor(s): Solomon, Professor Robert C.; Higgins, Kathleen Marie. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; JMU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700604807
ISBN
9780700604807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. Rereads the history of performance as a celebration and critique of dissident sexualities, exploring the politics of pleasure and the pleasure of politics that drive the theatre Editor(s): Solomon, Alisa; Minwalla, Framji. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798119
ISBN
9780814798119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

This book traces the beginnings and development of commercial poultry production on Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTK; JFSL3; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858768
ISBN
9780761858768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.76

Paperback. Now available for the first time in paper, the classic translation of the autobiography of one of the great thinkers of the eighteenth century Translator(s): Murray, J. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HPC; HRAB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069772
ISBN
9780252069772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Woods Cree Stories includes nine stories--including Boys Get Lost, Foolishness, and Animals Become Friends--and a Woods Cree-to-English glossary. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773455
ISBN
9780889773455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Hardback. Why in 2015 are there still large gender differences in economic success? This volume consists of a set of state of the art research articles to answer this question. Focus areas include educational attainment, financial risk management, bargaining power, social mobility, and intergenerational transfers in the US and abroad. Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon W.; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785601415
ISBN
9781785601415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 712. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804777988
ISBN
9780804777988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. The true story of an orphaned Cambodian girl who spent her childhood in slavery and prostitution and now combats trafficking. Somaly Mam has a strong international profile and supporters include Hillary Clinton, the Queen of Spain and Angelina Jolie. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp of colour photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083466
ISBN
9781844083466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. A penetrating, personal look at contemporary India-the world's largest democracy at a moment of transition. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QFG; GTF; JFFJ; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353600
ISBN
9780393353600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

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