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Paperback. BIC Classification: JFSR. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349685790
ISBN
9781349685790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
298
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780389204817
ISBN
9780389204817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.71
€ 18.01

Paperback. This is the first book to make the link between popular culture and social problems. Drawing on historical and topical examples, the authors apply an innovative theoretical framework to examine how facets of popular culture shape how we think about, and respond to, social issues. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFF; JHB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 0. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447321583
ISBN
9781447321583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.81

Hardback. Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BM; JFSG; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226334493
ISBN
9780226334493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.12

Hardback. Through a variety of case studies, Transnational Histories of Youth in the Twentieth Century examines the emergence of youth and young people as a central historical force in the global history of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Jobs, Richard Ivan; Pomfret, David Martin. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, up to 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBTB; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469892
ISBN
9781137469892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Crossway Books United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433526022
ISBN
9781433526022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. "This book investigates male writers' use of female voices and female writers' use of male voices in literature and theatre from the 1850s to the present, examining where, how and why such gendered crossings occur and what connections may be found between these crossings and specific psychological, social, historical and political contexts"-- Editor(s): Kim, R.; Westall, C. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSA; DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349335534
ISBN
9781349335534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Hardback. Illuminates the career of Theodore E. White and his lasting contribution to a field that has largely ignored him in its history. R. Lee Lyman works to fill gaps in the historical record and revisits some of White's analytical innovations from a modern perspective. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 4 photographs, 12 tables, 13 figures, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: HDW; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803285576
ISBN
9780803285576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. Immediately after the Second World War, the victorious Allies authorized and helped to carry out the forced relocation of German speakers from their homes across central and southern Europe to Germany. This is a study of the largest recorded episode of what we now call "ethnic cleansing". Num Pages: 504 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations + 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; HBWQ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198201
ISBN
9780300198201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. This volume's transnational mixture, along with its use of creative analytical approaches, challenges existing paradigms and summons new models for studying women, religions, and diasporic shiftings across time and space. Editor(s): Griffith, R. Marie; Savage, Barbara Dianne. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14, 13 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRLM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883705
ISBN
9780801883705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. How people move from deviant to conventional lifestyles is an issue that has attracted considerable interest over the past few years. However, much of this work has focused on men desisting from crime. This book provides one of the first examinations of desistance which is centred on women and, more specifically, how they exit prostitution. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFMX; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137289407
ISBN
9781137289407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. This work looks at the crisis of gender in Weimar Germany through the analysis of selected cultural texts. It traces the crisis of gender identities, both male and female, and reveals how a variety of narratives of the time displaced an assortment of social anxieties onto sexual relations. Num Pages: 250 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 287.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293024
ISBN
9780312293024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 74.83

Hardback. Gender quotas are a growing worldwide phenomenon, yet their variable implementation remains under-researched. Using the prominent case study of France this book approaches quotas from the perspective of the key actors responsible for them -- political parties. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSJ1; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230242531
ISBN
9780230242531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. In the 10th-century, Bukhara was a cultural center that rivaled Baghdad, and was known as "the dome of learning in the East." It was a dynamic metropolis, capital of the semi-independent dynasty that ruled Iran and Central Asia. This work presents insights into life in Eastern Iran and Central Asia during a period of change in the Islamic world. Editor(s): Frye, R. N. Translator(s): Frye, R. N. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558764194
ISBN
9781558764194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; GBC; JFHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493000609
ISBN
9781493000609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. This book examines the interaction between multinationals and women in UK, Ireland, France and Germany, looking at inward investment by US and Japanese multinationals, as well as outward investment by European multinationals. Editor(s): Elson, Diane; Pearson, Ruth. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSJ1; KCFM; KJVG; KNXB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410. "Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Commissioning organisation: edited by Diane Elson and Ruth Pearson. xiv, 227 p. 23 cm. Associated Names: Elson, Diane. Associated Names: Pearson, Ruth,. Associated Dates: 1945-. Publishers cloth. Nice copy. Library markings to endpapers. Nice dw." Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Labour - Employment & Unemployment,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Management - Human Resources - Industrial Relations,Subjects - Business, Financ"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1989th Edition
SKU
KEX0071264
ISBN
9780333438770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. How can we handle the unevenness between the West and the Rest? How can theory help us resolve our ethical and political problems? Can theory help us think beyond the "winner talks all" model by articulating strong connections between ethics and politics? This book deals with the debates about the postcolonial and the global. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175377
ISBN
9780631175377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.92

Paperback. How can we handle the unevenness between the West and the Rest? How can theory help us resolve our ethical and political problems? Can theory help us think beyond the "winner talks all" model by articulating strong connections between ethics and politics? This book deals with the debates about the postcolonial and the global. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175384
ISBN
9780631175384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Hardback. A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and movements of/about the borders dividing North America, including the Caribbean. Editor(s): Rivera-Servera, Ramon H.; Young, Harvey. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574601
ISBN
9780230574601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardback. Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2002). Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 color illustrations; 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFN; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271597
ISBN
9780823271597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.32

Paperback. Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2002). Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 color illustrations; 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFN; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823271603
ISBN
9780823271603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. Drawing on a longitudinal study of the lives of NEET young people, this book looks beyond dominant discourses on youth unemployment to provide a rich, detailed account of young people's experiences of participation and non-participation on the margins of education and employment, highlighting the policy implications of this research. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335937
ISBN
9781137335937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Hardcover. This book is a result of an output of a Commission of the World Leisure and Recreation Association (WRLA) to examine the role of leisure and education for leisure activities among people with special needs living in the community, requiring social or health services outside hospital. Editor(s): Sivan, A.; Ruskin, Hillel. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHBS; JKS; JN; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994444
ISBN
9780851994444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Paperback. Middle Easterners struggle to find solutions to crises of economic stagnation, political gridlock, and cultural identity. The author presents an analysis of Islam's place in Middle East and integrates the medieval and modern history of the region to show how the sacred and secular are tightly interwoven in its political and intellectual life. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition,Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246911
ISBN
9780520246911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.94

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