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Hardback. The first comprehensive study of the history, function and significance of ornament in Islamic art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 149 illustrations, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QFM; 3F; 3H; 3J; JFSR2; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748609864
ISBN
9780748609864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.19
€ 111.31

Paperback. Offers an illustrated history of sexual politics in ancient Athens. This work examines the ideology and practices that underlay the reign of the phallus. It demonstrates that classical Athens was more sexually polarized and repressive of women than any other culture in Western history. Num Pages: 477 pages, 345 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 774. Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens. 477 pages, 345 b&w illustrations. Offers an illustrated history of sexual politics in ancient Athens. This work examines the ideology and practices that underlay the reign of the phallus. It demonstrates that classical Athens was more sexually polarized and repressive of women than any other culture in Western history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; JFSJ; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 20. Weight: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520079298
ISBN
9780520079298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479880911
ISBN
9781479880911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479893577
ISBN
9781479893577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Hardcover. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1HBE; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534332
ISBN
9781784534332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 53.95

Paperback. The Blackwell Guide to Feminist Philosophy is a definitive introduction to the field, consisting of 15 newly-contributed essays that apply philosophical methods and approaches to feminist concerns. * Offers a key view of the project of centering women's experience. Editor(s): Kittay, Eva Feder; Alcoff, Linda Martin. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224280
ISBN
9780631224280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.11

Paperback. Examines women's inclusion into and exclusion from positions of authority in Austria and Hungary in the latter half of the twentieth century. This book discusses the legacies of Austria's and Hungary's 'gender regimes' following the demise of state socialism and during the process of integration into the European Union. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822330905
ISBN
9780822330905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, America finds itself on the brink of a racial consciousness. This title examines the processes of racial identification and their implications by looking at the case of American Indians. Num Pages: 250 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229778
ISBN
9780520229778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.72

paperback. No Trespassing is essential reading for all who care about culture and the future regulatory structures of access to it. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802086082
ISBN
9780802086082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.41

hardcover. No Trespassing is essential reading for all who care about culture and the future regulatory structures of access to it. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802088352
ISBN
9780802088352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.67

Paperback. A memoir that evokes with deep feeling the sense of uprootendess and exile created by this disruption, something which has been the experience of tens of thousands of people this century. It tells the story of Jewish post-war experience and the tragedies and discoveries born of cultural displacement. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; 3JJP; BGA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428664
ISBN
9780099428664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. A study of American love in the twentieth century that unravels the mass of images that define our ideas of love and romance, revealing that the experience of 'true' love is deeply embedded in the experience of consumer capitalism. It studies how individual conceptions of love overlap with the world of cliches and images. Num Pages: 332 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFD; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205710
ISBN
9780520205710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.77

Paperback. At a time when crises of morality, beliefs, value systems, and personal worth dominate both public and private spheres, Oprah's emergence as a cultural form - the Oprah persona - becomes clearer, as she successfully reiterates some of our pressing moral questions. This book looks at Oprah's method and her message. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 267 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231118132
ISBN
9780231118132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Hardcover. In the post-1945 years, German women played a major role in post-war economic and social reconstruction. These changes preceded other shifts in values and gender relations by 20 years. The author examines these developments and provides an updated survey of women in German society. Series: German Studies Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables, bibliography, index, appendices. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 557. Hardback, no dustjacket, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
KRF0012013
ISBN
9780854963911
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Wyss, Eva Lia. Num Pages: 390 pages, 25 b/w & 6 colour illus. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837624441
ISBN
9783837624441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429346
ISBN
9781847429346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.95

Paperback. Explores the sister bond in a wide range of modernist feature films that depart from the conventional cinematic rendering of women's lives. This book emphasizes the role of a woman's relationship and inner world in her continual quest for self-knowledge and draws upon the works of filmmakers from the 1970s to the 1990s. Series: Culture & the Moving Image. Num Pages: 221 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA; JFSJ1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397476
ISBN
9781566397476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 486 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
486
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923854
ISBN
9780939923854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Hedman, Eva-Lotta E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JFFE; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277750
ISBN
9780877277750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Hedman, Eva-Lotta E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JFFE; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277453
ISBN
9780877277453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.49

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