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Hardback. Radicalism and Black feminism in postwar women's writing Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036507
ISBN
9780252036507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Paperback. Serves as a history of rap music. This book traces the genre's history from its roots in West African bardic traditions, the Jamaican dancehall tradition, and African American vernacular expressions to its permeation of the cultural mainstream as a major tenet of hip-hop lifestyle and culture. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 336 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072017
ISBN
9780252072017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814755624
ISBN
9780814755624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. Was there ever really a black-Jewish alliance in twentieth-century America? And if there was, what happened to it? This book answers these questions, drawing a portrait of what was less an alliance than a tumultuous political engagement - but one that energized the civil rights revolution, and affected the course of American politics as a whole. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146164
ISBN
9780691146164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Hardback. Focuses on a group of African American families in a multicultural urban environment, many of them poor and all of them with children who have been diagnosed with serious chronic medical conditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267343
ISBN
9780520267343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BK; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613735237
ISBN
9781613735237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. This wide-ranging collection examines the historical roles of Indigenous women, their intellectual and activist work, and the relevance of contemporary literature, art, and performance for an emerging Indigenous feminist project. Editor(s): Suzack, Cheryl; Huhndorf, Shari M.; Perreault, Jeanne; Barman, Jean. Series: Women and Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774818087
ISBN
9780774818087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. In Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law, Cheryl Suzack explores Indigenous women's writing in the post-civil rights period through close-reading analysis of major texts by Leslie Marmon Silko, Beatrice Culleton Mosionier, Louise Erdrich, and Winona LaDuke. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2AB; DSB; JFSJ1; JFSL9; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628588
ISBN
9781442628588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. This wide-ranging collection examines the historical roles of Indigenous women, their intellectual and activist work, and the relevance of contemporary literature, art, and performance for an emerging Indigenous feminist project. Editor(s): Suzack, Cheryl; Huhndorf, Shari M.; Perreault, Jeanne; Barman, Jean. Series: Women and Indigenous Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774818070
ISBN
9780774818070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570753435
ISBN
9781570753435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. Documents the contributions of Native Americans to the notion of American nationhood and to concepts of American identity at a crucial, defining time in US history. This book examines the rhetoric and writings of nineteenth-century Native Americans, including William Apess, Black Hawk, George Copway, John Rollin Ridge, and Sarah Winnemucca. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2JN; DSB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822319443
ISBN
9780822319443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Toller, Cheryl A. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKSB1; JKVJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634635868
ISBN
9781634635868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88
€ 132.34

Paperback. Journey into haunted houses and byways of Anchor Bay, Michigan. Through 20 tales and short stories, meet the spirits, travel the roads, and enter the homes and cemeteries of Anchor Bay residents and guests. 36 color photographs. Share thrilling tales that proclaim Anchor Bay to be haunted. Num Pages: 111 pages, 36 color photos. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323027
ISBN
9780764323027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

paperback. A study of sea monsters on medieval and Renaissance maps. Num Pages: 128 pages, 115 colour. BIC Classification: HBTP; JFHF; RGV; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
British Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357715
ISBN
9780712357715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. How are some processes cultured, gendered, or racialized? In what ways do certain groups and cultures define such concepts as "justice" and "fairness" differently? Do women and men perceive events in similar fashion, use different reasoning, or emphasize disparate values and goals? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Chew, Pat K. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JFSL1; JPS; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715796
ISBN
9780814715796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Paths International Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844644087
ISBN
9781844644087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 8.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 177 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JNU; YQJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
177
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811000430
ISBN
9789811000430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.23

Paperback. An unprecedented inside view of the Hmong experience in America Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077593
ISBN
9780252077593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. The Domestic Space Reader demonstrates how discussions of domestic spaces can help us better understand our inner lives and challenge our perceptions of life in particular times and places. Editor(s): Briganti, Chiara (Carleton College, USA); Mezei, Kathy. Num Pages: 448 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096647
ISBN
9780802096647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. This colourful examination of "translated" television characters in Italy looks at the implications for transnational intersections of commerce and culture. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292737556
ISBN
9780292737556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.88

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343147
ISBN
9781861343147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.49

Paperback. Presents a configuration of the important elements to be found in contemporary Japanese social life, and attempts to shed new light on Japanese society. The author deals with his own society as a social anthropologist using some of the methods which he was accustomed to applying in examining any other society. Series: Center for Japanese Studies, UC Berkeley. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Paperback Ed
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520021549
ISBN
9780520021549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. This text presents eight Nigerian women writers and proposes a vernacular theory based on their work. Flora Nwapa, Adaora Lily Ulasi, Buchi Emecheta are some of the writers included. The importance of children and community in the literary tradition of African womanism is assessed. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620855
ISBN
9780226620855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of 'Americanah' and 'Half of a Yellow Sun', based on her 2013 TEDx Talk of the same name. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; DNF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008115272
ISBN
9780008115272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.43

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