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Paperback. This book provides a review of the findings of the largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, the 'Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion programme'. Leading experts present the findings of this wide-ranging programme organised around themes of competitiveness, social cohesion and the role of policy and governance. Editor(s): Boddy, Martin; Parkinson, Michael. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861344441
ISBN
9781861344441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Bolaki, Stella; Broeck, Sabine. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSL3; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341396
ISBN
9781625341396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.57

Hardback. The papers in this volume focus on issues of gender and society in ancient Cyprus from the Neolithic to Roman periods. The introduction of gender as a focal point in archaeological research will continue to advance the discipline by contributing vital new approaches to the social interactions of the island's rich and dynamic past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane; Serwint, Nancy. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 350 pages, 124 b/w figures. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570596
ISBN
9780897570596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.91

Hardback. Focuses on the economics of obesity. This work assesses the impact of food quality, access to fast food, food prices, legislation, and other factors on diet, physical activity, and body weight. It calculates the impact of obesity on hospital costs and examines the externalities imposed by obesity through health insurance. Editor(s): Bolin, Kristian; Cawley, John H.; Grossman, Michael; Lindgren, Bjorn. Series: Advances in Health Economics & Health Services Research. Num Pages: 390 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314065
ISBN
9780762314065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.41

paperback. Provides a historical and international framework for understanding the changing role of women in the political economy of Latin America and the Caribbean. This book aims to challenge the traditional policies, goals, and effects of development. Editor(s): Bose, Christine; Acosta-Belen, Edna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFFK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566392938
ISBN
9781566392938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

paperback. Editor(s): Boyarin, Jonathan; Boyarin, Daniel. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL9; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816627516
ISBN
9780816627516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Boyden, Jo; Berry, Joanna De. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818836
ISBN
9781571818836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.63

paperback. In a period of rapid social and economic change, labour markets are undergoing major transformations. This book explores the changing fortunes of young people in Europe's flexible and precarious labour markets and the range of policies that are being developed to help them deal with the problems they face. Editor(s): Bradley, Harriet; Hoof, Jacques Van. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861345875
ISBN
9781861345875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.08

Hardback. Some of the most exciting and innovative work in the humanities is occurring at the intersection of intellectual history and critical theory. This volume includes work from some of the most prominent contemporary scholars in the humanities. Editor(s): Breckmann, Warren; Gordon, Peter Eli; Moses, A. Dirk. Num Pages: 417 pages, 8 ills. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454289
ISBN
9781845454289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.78

Editor(s): Brennan, Mark; Karpiak, Stephen E.; Shippy, R. Andrew; Cantor, Marjorie H. Num Pages: 127 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH2; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608760541
ISBN
9781608760541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.29
€ 115.84

paperback. Feminist Fields offers a rich and varied portrait of both the current work in feminist anthropology and future possibilities for dialoguebetween feminism and anthropology. Editor(s): Bridgman, Rae; Cole, Sally; Howard-Bobiwash, Heather. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111957
ISBN
9781551111957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.22

hardcover. Emerging in 1918 from the devastation of WWI, the modern pacifist movement expanded rapidly and soon became organized on a transnational basis. These essays present aspects of the movement's development to the end of WWII. Editor(s): Brock, Peter; Socknat, Thomas P. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; GTJ; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802043719
ISBN
9780802043719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Paperback. With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography's involvement in the global cultural politics of health, disability, and the body. Editor(s): Brophy, Sarah; Hladki, Janice. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17. BIC Classification: AB; APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442616097
ISBN
9781442616097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.74

With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography's involvement in the global cultural politics of health, disability, and the body. Editor(s): Brophy, Sarah; Hladki, Janice. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17. BIC Classification: AB; APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646605
ISBN
9781442646605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardback. The objectives of this title are to review assessments made on the environmental effects of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to judge the contribution of agricultural policy to environmental quality in the European Union. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor; Lowe, P. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFSF; JPQB; JPSN2; KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993546
ISBN
9780851993546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.81

hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Davis; Syse, Henrik. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415737111
ISBN
9780415737111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.72

Hardback. Using a race, gender and social-class context, this volume challenges the traditional notions of mental health and mental illness as they apply to African American women, focusing on the contradictions between the strengths and vulnerabilities of this population. Editor(s): Brown, Diane; Keith, Verna M. Num Pages: 396 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JMM; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113786
ISBN
9780231113786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.88
€ 90.75

Paperback. In this volume, K.S. Brown and Yannis Hamilakis bring together scholars of history, archaeology, and anthropology to explore the located and contextual nature of historical narratives through the lens of twentieth-century Greece. Editor(s): Brown, K.S.; Hamilakis, Yannis. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVG; GTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103845
ISBN
9780739103845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.52

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Brown, Peter G.; Vernier, Paul; Johnson, Conrad D. Series: Maryland Studies in Public Philosophy. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847669691
ISBN
9780847669691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.02

Hardback. Contrary to the negative assessments of the social order that have become prevalent in the media since 9/11, this collection of essays focuses on the enormous social creativity being invested as collective identities are reconfigured. It emphasizes on the reformulation of ethnic and gender relationships and identities in public life. Editor(s): Bryceson, Deborah Fahy; Okely, Judith; Webber, Jonathan. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451615
ISBN
9781845451615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.42

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