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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Dancing with Broken Bones gives voice and face to a vulnerable and disempowered population whose stories often remain untold: the urban dying poor. Drawing on complex issues surrounding poverty, class, and race, Moller illuminates the unique sufferings that often remain unknown and hidden within a culture of broad invisibility. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199760138
ISBN
9780199760138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.50

An original, readable narrative of the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe and the role of religion in the history of the American West Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199765294
ISBN
9780199765294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTB; HRH; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199782383
ISBN
9780199782383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.30

Paperback. Based on research with 80 women, For the Family? debunks the myth that financial needs determine women's workforce participation, revealing that financial resources make it easier for women to remain at work, not easier to leave it. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 b/w line. BIC Classification: JFSC; JFSJ1; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199791491
ISBN
9780199791491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ; JHMC; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199827039
ISBN
9780199827039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.80

Num Pages: 312 pages, 19 b&w halftone; 3 b&w line. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JHBD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199828265
ISBN
9780199828265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199832606
ISBN
9780199832606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSL3; JNF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199836857
ISBN
9780199836857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.05

Paperback. Women in War provides an in-depth analysis of women's experiences in the FMLN guerrilla army in El Salvador, and examines the consequences of those experiences for their post war lives. It also develops a new model for investigating and understanding micro-level mobilization processes that has applications to many social movement settings. Series: Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; JFSJ1; JHB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199843657
ISBN
9780199843657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.47

What's Wrong with Fat? examines the social implications of understanding fatness as a medical health risk, disease, and epidemic. Examining the ways in which debates over fatness have developed, Abigail Saguy argues that the obesity crisis literally makes us fat, intensifies negative body image, and justifies weight-based discrimination. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JHB; KCQ; MMZF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199857081
ISBN
9780199857081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.93

While functioning quite well for many years, the bioethics profession is in crisis. John H. Evans closely examines the history of the bioethics profession, and based on the sociological reasons the profession evolved as it did, proposes a radical solution to the crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199860852
ISBN
9780199860852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.99

Paperback. In this new edition, Dr. Black builds upon the succes of the previous volume and updates it with new research findings, including the genetic and biological determinants of antisocial personality disorder. Dr. Black also discusses the difference between, and overlap with, psychopathy. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ2; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199862030
ISBN
9780199862030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKVP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199892808
ISBN
9780199892808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

A close look at milk and its history as a pure and modern consumer product in American culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 hts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTB; JFCV; TDCT; TVHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199899128
ISBN
9780199899128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b/w line. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHB; JN; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199899654
ISBN
9780199899654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks. Series: The African American History Reference Series. Num Pages: 7588 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BK; GBCB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 410 x 165. Weight in Grams: 17360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
7584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199920778
ISBN
9780199920778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,684.53

Overcoming Mobbing is an informative, comprehensive guidebook written for the victims of mobbing and their families who often can't make sense of the experience or mobilize resources for recovery. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHBL; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199929559
ISBN
9780199929559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

Paperback. The Undeserving Poor is a history of the ideas that underlie America's enduring confrontation with poverty. The book shows that poverty remains a national disgrace in part because of the way we define and think about it - which, in turn, shapes the energy we put, or don't put, into its eradication. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPA; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199933952
ISBN
9780199933952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. In The Black Jews of Africa, Edith Bruder presents, one by one, the different groups of Black Jews in western, central, eastern, and southern Africa and the ways in which they have used and imagined their oral history and traditional customs to construct a distinct Jewish identity. Num Pages: 298 pages, 2 line. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HRJ; JFSL3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199934553
ISBN
9780199934553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 bw line, 24 bw halftone. BIC Classification: GTB; JFSG; JFSL1; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199936557
ISBN
9780199936557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199945894
ISBN
9780199945894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.77

Paperback. The Monogamy Gap is a groundbreaking volume that explains why men cheat. Drawing on a range of theories across academic disciplines, the book highlights the biological compulsion of the sexual urge, the social construction of the monogamous ideal, and the devastating chasm that lies between them. Series: Sexuality, Identity, and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199948956
ISBN
9780199948956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.28

Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199951260
ISBN
9780199951260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

In Fostering Resilience and Well-Being in Children and Families in Poverty, Dr. Valerie Maholmes sheds light on the mechanisms and processes that enable children and families to manage and overcome adversity. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199959525
ISBN
9780199959525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.02

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