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Society & culture: general

paperback. Young adults in the modern era face a differently set of challenges from previous generations. Tracing historical constructions of adolescence and their role in maintaining social order, this book argues that young people constitute one of the disadvantaged and vulnerable groups in society. Editor(s): Cote, James E. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715321
ISBN
9780814715321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Counihan, Carole; Siniscalchi, Valeria. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: JFCV; JHMC; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857858337
ISBN
9780857858337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486451381
ISBN
9780486451381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.71

Hardback. Analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the female protagonists in Shakespeare's plays with regard to their impact, not only on the plot of the plays, but also on the male protagonists, through providing easy-to-follow play synopses. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188250
ISBN
9780819188250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152327
ISBN
9780231152327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43
€ 89.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1; VFV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601426062
ISBN
9781601426062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Analyzes the complex and conflicting forms of sociality that Guhu-Samane Christians of rural Papua New Guinea privilege and celebrate as "the body of Christ." Far from being a practice of individualism, this title offers local people ways to make social groups sacred units of critique. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HRCC2; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283763
ISBN
9780520283763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Hardcover. Demonstrates that the intersection between race, gender, and class formed the backbone of Progressive-Era debates over sex education, the policing of sexuality, and the prevention of venereal disease. Series: Gender and Race in American History. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465359
ISBN
9781580465359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. Through an examination of international human rights, national law, grass-roots activism and theology, this volume explores the acute problems that contemporary fundamentalist movements pose for women's equality and liberty rights. Editor(s): Howland, Courtney W. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSJ1; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293062
ISBN
9780312293062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482. Reimagining Religious Engagement. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. 352 pages. Editor(s): Bender, Courtney; Klassen, Pamela E. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFSR. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 16. Weight: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152334
ISBN
9780231152334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Beyond Anger and Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have difficulty managing anger. The curriculum uses a Social-Ecological Model to understand anger and violence. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118681152
ISBN
9781118681152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have committed a violent crime and are incarcerated. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118657102
ISBN
9781118657102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814368
ISBN
9780761814368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.66

Hardcover. Some nuns in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy strayed far from the paradigms of monastic life. In this book, the author resurrects forgotten tales and restores to life the long-silent voices of these cloistered heroines. The nuns of early modern Italy, it shows, set the standard for religious transgression in their own age - and beyond. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534619
ISBN
9780226534619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Same-sex marriage emerged in 2004 as one of the hottest issues of the campaign season. This work explores various facets of this issue, including the ideologies and strategies on both sides of the argument, the public's response, and how same-sex marriage fits into the context of policy cycles and windows of political opportunity. Editor(s): Rimmerman, Craig A.; Wilcox, Clyde. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226720012
ISBN
9780226720012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HBTB; JFSK2; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195388749
ISBN
9780195388749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardcover. Contrary to 20th-century criticism that cast them as misguided dabblers, English virtuosi in 17th and early 18th centuries were erudite individuals with grounding in classics, appreciation for the arts, and sincere curiosity about the natural world. This title situates this group at the intersection of period's art, medicine, and antiquarianism. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; ACQ; HBJD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315874
ISBN
9780226315874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.14
€ 54.95

Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st ed. 1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349251223
ISBN
9781349251223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
510
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262531146
ISBN
9780262531146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.58
€ 58.86

Paperback. This text surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of critical social theory, this most influential of theoretical approaches. It covers the early Frankfurt School to Habermas, contemporary debates over postmodernism, feminism and nationalism. Series: Twentieth-century Social Theory S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557862884
ISBN
9781557862884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.02

Paperback. aeo Political identity is becoming the key issue within social and cultural theory at the centurya s end. aeoThis groundbreaking volume is an excellent introduction to the debates around identity politics. Editor(s): Calhoun, Craig. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864734
ISBN
9781557864734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Paperback. Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indegenous Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCS; AJC; JFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816681068
ISBN
9780816681068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855753160
ISBN
9780855753160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.13

Hardback. Politicians and the media are natural enemies. When politicians turn the public against the media, everyone loses - especially unbiased and courageous news reporting. Worse, when traditional reporters and media are displaced, the pundits and alternative media take over. Series: American Political Challenges. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742538160
ISBN
9780742538160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

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