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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Focusing on African and European women and men, five articles explore generational conflict, connections between representation and violence, the incorporation of gendered power into state formation, memory and forgetting, and consumption and commodity cultures. Editor(s): Hunt, Nancy Rose; Quataert, Jean (Binghamton University, USA); Liu, Tessie P. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 148 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631204763
ISBN
9780631204763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.14

Paperback. This highly original work introduces the ideas and arguments of the ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucianism and Daoism to some of the most intractable social issues of modern American life, including abortion, gay marriage, and assisted suicide. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118656419
ISBN
9781118656419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.49

paperback. The Japanese women whose memoirs, journals and essays are collected in this volume constitute a strong current in the history of modern Japanese life from the 1880s to the outbreak of World War II. The women reveal why they joined left-wing groups in order to fight oppression and injustice. Editor(s): Hane, Mikiso. Translator(s): Hane, Mikiso. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Reflections on the Way to the Gallows: Rebel Women in Prewar Japan United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520084216
ISBN
9780520084216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Posits an underlying religious impetus for modernity in Mexico, claiming that the Catholic Church nursed a reform movement that ultimately affected many of the same changes as the Protestant Reformation. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCC7; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329435
ISBN
9780822329435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Translator(s): Waters, T. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHBA; JHBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Weber´s Rationalism and Modern Society: New Translations on Politics, Bureaucracy, and Social Stratification
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349476640
ISBN
9781349476640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571134981
ISBN
9781571134981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.12

Paperback. A Salutation in Rhyme Metrically Mirroring and Lauding Scotland's Heroes and Heroines of Innovation and Discovery in a Celebration of Their Contributions to the Good of the Human Race. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; FQ; JFHF. Dimension: 209 x 126 x 11. Weight: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222315
ISBN
9781905222315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.71

Paperback. Reveals women's active role in religious life and rituals in the ancient world Editor(s): Parca, Maryline G.; Tzanetou, Angeliki. Series: Studies in Ancient Folklore and Popular Culture S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; HRLF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219381
ISBN
9780253219381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.51

Hardback. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772204
ISBN
9780804772204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.83

Focused on the importance of play in evaluating and treating children with disabilities, this title presents play theories and assessments along with the theories and assessments reached from research conducted by occupational therapists and occupational scientists. Num Pages: 480 pages, Approx. 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; MQT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323029544
ISBN
9780323029544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.30

Paperback. Introduces an archaeological approach to the study of media - one that sifts through the evidence to learn how media were written about, used, designed, preserved, and sometimes discarded. This book helps us understand how the media that predate interactive, digital forms were in their time contested, adopted and embedded in the everyday. Editor(s): Huhtamo, Erkki; Parikka, Jussi. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AFKV; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582. Approaches, Applications, and Implications. 368 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Huhtamo, Erkki. Introduces an archaeological approach to the study of media - one that sifts through the evidence to learn how media were written about, used, designed, preserved, and sometimes discarded. This book helps us understand how the media that predate interactive, digital forms were in their time contested, adopted and embedded in the everyday. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AFKV; JFD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 502.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262744
ISBN
9780520262744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Canadian Scholars Press Canada
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551302720
ISBN
9781551302720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.43

In Afghanistan Remembers, Parin Dossa examines how violence is remembered by Afghan women through memories and food practices in their homeland and its diaspora. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647244
ISBN
9781442647244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Yeros, Paris. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349271573
ISBN
9781349271573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.15

Paperback. A definitive ethnological study of the Iroquois' subsistence, religious traditions, laws, and customs. Illustrator(s): Fenton, William Nelson. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations, maps, port. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815601159
ISBN
9780815601159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. After the first phase of industrialization in Britain, the child emerged as both a victim of and a threat to capitalism. This book explores the changing relationship between the child and capitalist society in the works of some of the most important writers of children's and young-adult texts in the Victorian and Edwardian periods. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349272
ISBN
9781349349272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Parks, Larry V. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333976
ISBN
9781590333976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.74
€ 61.84

Paperback / so. Series: Duv Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440986
ISBN
9783824440986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.20

Paperback. This text focuses on the importance of considering the experiences of children in responding to child sexual abuse. The contributors address these concerns whilst drawing on research, and legislative and policy developments since 1989. Editor(s): Parton, Nigel; Wattam, Corinne. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471983347
ISBN
9780471983347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.83

Hardcover. Although there has emerged a huge interest in the Muslim communities in Britain since 9/11 and 7/7, few academic studies have focused on the political processes within Muslim communities and the impacts these have on civic engagement. This book examines the political biographies and religious identities of British Muslims of Pakistani descent. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JFSL1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275158
ISBN
9781137275158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

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