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line drawings. Illustrator(s): Firenza, Caroline. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFG; MMZL. Dimension: 310 x 355 x 90. Weight: 3326.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Connect Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953604265
ISBN
9780953604265
Condition: New

€ 146.15
€ 139.03

Hardcover. Through real-life stories, this work celebrates the contributions of women engineers to various aspects of modern life. When placed in school libraries and counseling centers, it provides girls and their parents with an exciting exploration into what is possible. It offers young women inspiration and encouragement to pursue careers in engineering. Num Pages: 221 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JFSJ1; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408414
ISBN
9780784408414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.18

Paperback. A biography of Mrs Nassau Senior, 1822-1877, that tells how an extraordinary woman escaped from the constraints of Victorian domesticity to become the first woman in Whitehall and one of Britain's great social reformers. An ardent Christian Socialist radical, Jeanie Senior co-founded the British Red Cross in the Franco-Prussian war. Num Pages: 348 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192549
ISBN
9781845192549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPK; BT; DSK; JFMP; LNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970979
ISBN
9781907970979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.57

Paperback. On February 26th 2012 seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking home when he was shot and killed in an encounter with a neighborhood watchman. In Rest in Power, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin tell the story of the child they lost, the unresponsiveness of the police, the hostility of the legal system, and the inspiring campaign for justice. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPR; 3JM; BTC; JFFE; JFFJ; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909762572
ISBN
9781909762572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJD; AVGH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226405469
ISBN
9780226405469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.09

Paperback. "It calls for a writer more able at words to picture the sheer beauty of the Mountain. To convey the altering feeling of morning, or high noon; of afternoon, and deep midnight; of the golden scores of stars puncturing the sky." Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black and white integrated illustrations and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HRCC8; HRCX8; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537999
ISBN
9781784537999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.30

Paperback. A reassessment of the role of women in history, arguing against their legal subjection to men, first published in 1840. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440. 2Volumes
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781108019330
ISBN
9781108019330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.54

Paperback. A true, rare, and haunting story about life inside the deadly Gaza Strip, a refugee's daring escape, and hope. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; BTP; JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
O Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785352218
ISBN
9781785352218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Hardback. Disrobed explores how clothing reflects the state of the world and where it might be headed. Syl Tang brilliantly links the clothes we wear to world concerns such as the environment, water security, culture clashes, and economic booms and busts. Readers will never think about clothing the same way again. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: AKT; JFCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442270992
ISBN
9781442270992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Diouf, Sylvaine A.; Woodward, Komozi. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 255 x 14. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971482
ISBN
9781620971482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Series: Decolonizing Feminisms. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFK; JFFS; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995267
ISBN
9780295995267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.41

Hardback. Series: Decolonizing Feminisms. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFFK; JFFS; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995250
ISBN
9780295995250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.56

Hardback. Artist David Wojnarowicz on his work, his aspirations, his personal history, his political views; Wojnarowicz in dialogue with Sylvere Lotringer, along with personal accounts from friends and fellow artists collected after Wojnarowicz's death. Editor(s): Lotringer, Sylvere; Ambrosino, Giancarlo; Kraus, Chris; El Kholti, Hedi; Cavin, Justin. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 220 pages, 115 color photos, 113 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AGB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 256 x 18. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350354
ISBN
9781584350354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.13

Hardback. The focus of this book is the moving stories of more than 20 women journalists who reported from New York, Washington and Pittsburgh during and following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and Pentagon. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPWL; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519435
ISBN
9780742519435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.76

Paperback. The focus of this book is the moving stories of more than 20 women journalists who reported from New York, Washington and Pittsburgh during and following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre and Pentagon. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPWL; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519442
ISBN
9780742519442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 271 x 199 x 2. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Kar-Ben Copies Ltd United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580132305
ISBN
9781580132305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.73

Paperback. Nearly half of all highly educated, high-earning women are childless. The more successful the woman, the less likely it is she has a partner or a baby. The age-old business of having babies is eluding an entire generation of successful women, this volume examines why. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 354. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0245683
ISBN
9781903809785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Originally a royal court dance, "baakisimba" asserted the authority of the king as the head of Baganda society. Integrating a study of the performance genre with a detailed analysis of gender among the Baganda, this book illuminates the complex relationship between "baakisimba" and Baganda culture. Series: Current Research in Ethnomusicology: Outstanding Dissertations. Num Pages: 316 pages, 34 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; ASD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415967761
ISBN
9780415967761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.30

Hardback. In this thought-provoking book, Sylvia Bashevkin examines the consequences of divergent restructuring experiences in London and Toronto. Num Pages: 172 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1KBCO; JFSJ1; JPR; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812788
ISBN
9780774812788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

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