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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Philosophically grounded, methodologically sound, and theoretically rigorous, this paradigm-challenging collection ponders the most dynamic areas of feminist inquiry into bioethical thought and practice and sketches future directions for this rapidly growing field. Editor(s): Scully, Jackie Leach; Baldwin-Ragaven, Laurel; Fitzpatrick, Petya. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894251
ISBN
9780801894251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.55

This comprehensive guide works at the nexus of the humanities and health professions to provide the intellectual rationale, history, and a substantive overview of humanistic gerontology as it has emerged in the United States and Europe. Editor(s): Cole, Thomas R.; Ray, Ruth E.; Kastenbaum, Robert. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894336
ISBN
9780801894336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.85

Includes essays that represent scholarship on the Enlightenment in Britain, Europe, and North America. Editor(s): Thomas, Professor Downing A.; Cody, Dr. Lisa Forman. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; AB; DSBD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894350
ISBN
9780801894350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.08

Hardback. Religious scholars, anthropologists, and historians of America and the Anabaptist faiths will find this objective-yet-appreciative account of the Hutterites' distinct North American culture to be a valuable and fascinating study both of the religion and of a viable alternative to modern-day capitalism. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 45, 39 black & white halftones, 4 maps, 2 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSR; JFSS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894893
ISBN
9780801894893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

Based on a three-year study of assisted living workers, this important, original analytical snapshot of the assisted living industry provides teachable, practicable lessons for researchers, scholars, and professionals in gerontology and assisted living. Editor(s): Ball, Mary M.; Perkins, Molly M.; Hollingsworth, Carole; Kemp, Candace L. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894930
ISBN
9780801894930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Paperback. Theoretically grounded and based on the newest research, Gender and Higher Education provides an excellent overview for students of higher education, gender studies, and sociology, as well as for anyone interested in the current state of scholarship and practice. Editor(s): Bank, Barbara J. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897825
ISBN
9780801897825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Hardcover. Drawing on medicine, social science, philosophy, and religion to provide a broad perspective on aging, Aging Together offers a vision of relationships filled with love, joy, and hope in the face of a condition that all too often elicits anxiety, hopelessness, and despair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBP; MJND; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801899867
ISBN
9780801899867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Paperback. This sequel to the bestselling, American Book Award-winning Lakota Woman continues the dramatic story of Mary Brave Bird's life as a Native American in white-dominated society. Brave Bird shares the sorrow of her divorce from American Indian Movement leader Leonard Crow Dog, and her present happiness asa new wife and mother. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGA; JFFJ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802143396
ISBN
9780802143396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 547 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grove Press
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802145161
ISBN
9780802145161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

This book brings to light the first Jewish fiction in French and reveals how the first generation of Jews born as French citizens used fiction as a laboratory for experimenting with modern forms of Jewish identity. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763844
ISBN
9780804763844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804841535
ISBN
9780804841535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807059296
ISBN
9780807059296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.46

Paperback. On the centennial of the National Park Service, this richly illustrated book offers invaluable advice on exploring America's national park system. Editor(s): Manning, Robert E.; Diamant, Rolf; Mitchell, Nora J.; Harmon, David. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300 Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
George Braziller Inc.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807600191
ISBN
9780807600191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.15

Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures. Num Pages: 244 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; HBJM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859975
ISBN
9780810859975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWWB; 3JJP; 3JMC; AVG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877498
ISBN
9780810877498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.47

Hardcover. Series: American Wind Band. Num Pages: 182 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AVGG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810881624
ISBN
9780810881624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.77

Hardcover. Incompatible with God's Design is the first comprehensive history of the Roman Catholic women's ordination movement in the United States. Mary Jeremy Daigler explores how the focus on ordination and not merely "increased participation" in the life and ministries of the church has come to describe a broad movement. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCV4; HRCX4; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884793
ISBN
9780810884793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DSG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885080
ISBN
9780810885080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.39

Hardcover. Serves as a photography collection on the use of typography in tattoo art. Intended for graphic designers, typographers, and others, this book has the written messages divided up into various categories such as: literature, poetry, lyrics; typography; self-expression; self love; love; and homage. It captures the trend of "message tattoos". Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour images. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 746. Intimate Images Etched in Flesh. 192 pages, 200 colour images. Serves as a photography collection on the use of typography in tattoo art. Intended for graphic designers, typographers, and others, this book has the written messages divided up into various categories such as: literature, poetry, lyrics; typography; self-expression; self love; love; and homage. It captures the trend of "message tattoos". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFCA. Dimension: 211 x 186 x 25. Weight: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810970502
ISBN
9780810970502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.90

Hardcover. Showcasing a community of noted photographers who have explored and illuminated the homoerotic terrain of images of the male nude, this collection brings together more than 100 sensual black and white and colour images. Editor(s): Spada, James. Num Pages: 160 pages, cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl25 / bw75 / tt100 photographs. BIC Classification: AGHX; AJC; AJCP; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Abrams United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810993716
ISBN
9780810993716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.49

Explains how and why Judeoconversos built and rebuilt their religious and social identities, and what it meant to them to be both Jewish and Christian given the constraints they faced in their time and place in history. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237498
ISBN
9780812237498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.43

Hardcover. Luxurious Citizens traces the ways in which Americans tied consumer desire to the national interest between 1789 and 1865 and reveals how the nation transformed individual desires for goods into an index of civic worth, placing unbridled consumption at the heart of their modern political economy. Series: America in the Nineteenth Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFT; KCP; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248920
ISBN
9780812248920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Schlereth, Thomas J. Num Pages: 213 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813108179
ISBN
9780813108179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813108377
ISBN
9780813108377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.18

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