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Paperback. Demonstrates shortcomings in Western feminist conceptualizations, and shows how insights from African feminist thinking may enhance understandings of gender, both in and beyond Africa. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010872
ISBN
9781847010872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Designed specifically for upper-level undergraduate courses, 'The Film Therapy Reader' brings together both well-known and overlooked theoretical texts, organized thematically to emphasise the development of specific critical concepts and theoretical models. Editor(s): Furstenau, Marc. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415493222
ISBN
9780415493222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. The Sexual Trauma Workbook for Teen Girls offers healing, real-life stories from survivors and powerful, evidence based tools to help you reclaim your life after sexual abuse or trauma. Series: Teen Instant Help. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSJ1; JFSP2; VFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Csm Wkb
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626253995
ISBN
9781626253995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JMTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 32. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594770692
ISBN
9781594770692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. How did photography bring about social reform? What connects refrigeration to Hollywood? And how did our battle against dirt help create smartphones? This book explores the essential innovations that changed the world and how we live in it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846148552
ISBN
9781846148552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909614
ISBN
9781439909614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Chronicles the lives of a group of fishermen from Ghana who took the long and dangerous journey to Southern Italy in search of work in a cutthroat underground economy. Illuminating the nature of high-risk migration around the world, this title reveals the challenges and experiences of these international migrants. Num Pages: 306 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HFDH; JFFN; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270732
ISBN
9780520270732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Serving as a guide to the study of film, this title covers the significant theories, debates and approaches to the subject. It provides an overview of the main disciplinary approaches to film studies, explaining the main concepts and methods involved in film analysis, including such areas as film audiences and reception, queer theory, and more. Editor(s): Hill, John; Gibson, Pamela Church. Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198742807
ISBN
9780198742807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Engaging with a variety of shows, including The League, Dexter, and Nip/Tuck, among many others, this title identifies the gradual incorporation of second-wave feminism into prevailing gender norms as the catalyst for the contested masculinities on display in contemporary cable dramas. Num Pages: 251 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFDT; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479800483
ISBN
9781479800483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. This work throws new light on the nature and origins of ideas of racial difference. It reconstructs the evolution of the modern discourse of race and investigates its meaning in contemporary society. It presents a critique of postmodern theories of cultural "difference". Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JFF; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 515.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333628584
ISBN
9780333628584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFCX; JNA; JNK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971356
ISBN
9780865971356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. This text provides readers with a broad overview of the range and complexity of fieldwork in anthropology. The updated selections offer insight into the ethnographer's experience of gathering and analyzing data, and a richer understanding of the conflicts, hazards and ethical challenges of pursuing fieldwork around the globe. Editor(s): Robben, Antonius C. G. M.; Sluka, Jeffrey A. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657157
ISBN
9780470657157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Paperback. This comprehensive gazetteer and guide to historic synagogues and Jewish heritage sites in Britain and Ireland has been fully revised and updated in this second edition, and celebrates in full colour the undiscovered heritage of Anglo-Jewry. Num Pages: 316 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN; AMX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Historic England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848022379
ISBN
9781848022379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.43

Hardback. Award-winning poet Joshua Clover theorizes the riot as the form of the coming insurrection Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784780593
ISBN
9781784780593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301080
ISBN
9781447301080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.28

Hardcover. Translator(s): Kennedy, Rebecca Futo; Roy, C. Sydnor; Goldman, Max L. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603849951
ISBN
9781603849951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.81

Hardcover. Studies of the military that deal with the actual experience of troops in the field are still rare in the social sciences. In fact, this ethnographic study of an elite unit in the Israeli Defense Force is the only one of its kind. As an officer of this unit and a professional anthropologist, the author was ideally positioned for his role. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 8 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSR1; JHM; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811455
ISBN
9781571811455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Sykes, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 182 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616687847
ISBN
9781616687847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.15
€ 116.58

Paperback. Science of Mythology provides an account of the meaning and the purpose of mythic themes that is linked to modern life: the heroic battles between good and evil of yore are still played out, reflected in contemporary fears. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF; JMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267427
ISBN
9780415267427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.47

Paperback. The spirituality of a fey person may be quite anarchic and entirely private, having no basis in any organised religion. So it can be a secret spirituality that informs the fey type and this may be largely experiential. In this book, the author suggests ways in which we might understand Otherworldly realities without abandoning commonsense. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 407.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719813566
ISBN
9780719813566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive history of the Czech people that is a remarkably original history of modern Europe. This book describes how Bohemia's ambiguities and contradictions are those of Europe itself, and it considers the ironies of viewing Europe, the West, and modernity from the vantage point of a country that has been too often ignored. Num Pages: 464 pages, 56 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVKC; HBJD; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
462
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Paperback Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050522
ISBN
9780691050522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 42.00

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between the social sciences and the appearance and growth of bioethics, and provides new analysis on how ordinary questions become "bioethical" questions. Editor(s): Vries, Raymond De; Turner, Leigh; Orfali, Kristina; Bosk, Charles L. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405152693
ISBN
9781405152693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Paperback. Brilliant cartoons on Christmas that will amuse the whole family Series: Christmas Comes to. Num Pages: 64 pages, 64. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 5HC; HBTB; JFCA; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663548
ISBN
9781445663548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.17

Hardback. Max Weber is widely considered a founder of sociology and the modern social sciences. This book provides details about Weber's visit to the United States in 1904 with his wife Marianne - what he did, what he saw, whom he met and why, and how these experiences profoundly influenced Weber's thought on immigration, capitalism, science, and culture. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; JFCX; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147796
ISBN
9780691147796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.05
€ 44.75

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