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paperback. Examines the way in which modern food production has damaged the balance of human existence, and reveals that we have yet to resolve a centuries - old dilemma - one which holds the key to a host of problems, from obesity, the inexorable rise of the supermarkets, to the destruction of the natural world. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFCV; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584476
ISBN
9780099584476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

hardcover. Thousands of pregnant women pass through our nation's jails every year. What happens to them as they gestate their pregnancies in a space of punishment? In this book, the author explores how, in this time when public safety is in disarray and when incarceration has become a central strategy for managing the poor, jail has become a safety net. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones, scattered. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSJ1; JHMC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
California University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288669
ISBN
9780520288669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 89.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16, 6 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479984
ISBN
9780801479984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.21

Paperback. Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physical resources on energy exploration, mental resources on energy exploitation, and monetary resources on energy acquisition. This book includes changing ideas about fitness and gender in dialogue with the culture of technology. Series: American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 329 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; MBG; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814719831
ISBN
9780814719831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
1st HARDCOVER
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148047
ISBN
9780231148047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.13
€ 83.75

Paperback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGC9; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148054
ISBN
9780231148054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. 'All men must die': or 'Valar Morghulis', as the traditional Essos greeting is rendered into High Valyrian. And die they do - in prodigious numbers; in imaginatively varied and gruesome ways; and often in pain, terror and ordure within the blood-spattered and viciously unpredictable world that is HBO's sensational evocation of Game of Thrones. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APT; DSBB; FM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784539320
ISBN
9781784539320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771120050
ISBN
9781771120050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Paperback. Building on recent work in critical animal studies and posthumanism, this book challenges past assumptions that animals were only explored as illustrative of humanity, not as interesting in their own right. The contributors combine close reading of Chaucer's texts with insights drawn from cultural or critical animal studies. Editor(s): Van Dyke, Carolynn. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349341610
ISBN
9781349341610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Foster, Carolyn R. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
153
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837323
ISBN
9781634837323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.18
€ 173.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783602070
ISBN
9781783602070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.38

Paperback. These essays suggest that influence and power may have paradoxically been available to women despite, and sometimes precisely because of, their subordinate position in society Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065040
ISBN
9780252065040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296873
ISBN
9781349296873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 47.16

Paperback. The authors examine the continuing poor relationship between boys and the study of foreign languages. Framed by discussion of gender socialization, gendered curriculum practices and cultural narratives about boys and schooling, the core of the book is constructed by boys themselves. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFB; CJ; JFSJ; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580053
ISBN
9780230580053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403939678
ISBN
9781403939678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHB; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349220748
ISBN
9781349220748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.34

paperback. Editor(s): Carratore, John; Vastos, Duncan T. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483993
ISBN
9781629483993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.26
€ 58.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Demeter Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772581065
ISBN
9781772581065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Hardback. Overwhelming life experiences, such as physical and sexual abuse during childhood, have the potential to obliterate internal representations of a loving God. This work explores the inter-relationship between severity of childhood traumatisation and mental representations of God. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM; JFFE1; JFFE2; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191205
ISBN
9780819191205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.04

Paperback. Millions watched during the 2015 Women's World Cup as England's Lionesses captured the bronze medal as well as the hearts of a nation. Carrie Dunn follows some of the most famous - and not so famous - female footballers in the country over the course of the year after the amazing campaign in Canada, and looks ahead to the game's future. Num Pages: 256 pages, includes colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFSJ1; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311512
ISBN
9781785311512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Women's football is the fastest growing participation sport in the UK and across the world and the 2015 Women's World Cup was the biggest tournament it had ever seen. This book looks at fans' experiences of following their teams in Canada and how they became fans in the first place. Num Pages: 95 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JMG; JFFK; JFSJ1; JHBS; WSJA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567321
ISBN
9781137567321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Paperback. Women and ETA is the first book-length study of women in radical Basque nationalism. It uses a unique body of oral history interviews to examine the history of women as supporters and direct participants in ETA, including violence, from 1959 to the period before ETA's declaration of a permanent ceasefire in March 2006. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; JFSJ1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089060
ISBN
9780719089060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465098859
ISBN
9780465098859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.67

Paperback. The latest in the "New York Times" bestselling series is the perfect antidote to the lies told in boardrooms, locker rooms, and universities that are brainwashing young women every day. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596980037
ISBN
9781596980037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.68

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